LC’s Best Sparkling Berry Mocktail

Mocktails, or non-alcoholic cocktails, have become increasingly popular for parties and gatherings. Not only are they delicious and refreshing, but they also cater to guests who prefer not to drink alcohol. Mocktails can be just as fun and exciting as their alcoholic counterparts, and they are a great way to add variety to your party […]

Chef Lynn Michelle’s “EAST Coast” Shortbread Recipe

4 Cups, All-Purpose Flour 2 ½ Cups, high quality butter, softened ½ teaspoon, salt 1 Cup, Castor or fine sugar, if you can’t find this, simple place regular sugar into a blender until fine Instructions Preheat oven to 350F. Butter a 13 x 9 sheet baking pan. Place the castor sugar, flour, salt and butter […]

Say “I Love You” With a Batch of Chef Lynn Michelle’s Famous Fudgy Brownies

Call us old-fashioned, but we believe that the way to, well, anyone’s heart is through the stomach. So what better way to say “I love you” on Valentine’s Day (or any day) than with one of our most beloved recipes: Chef Lynn Michelle’s Famous Fudgy Brownies. This year, ditch the box of store-bought chocolates and […]

Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes for a Festive, and Stress-Free, Holiday

While chestnuts roasting on an open fire sounds nice, we would much rather have Christmas cookies baking in the oven. Whether you’re heading to a neighborhood potluck, your best friend’s cocktail party, or a good ol’ fashioned Southern cookie swap, these Christmas cookie recipes from Chef Lynn Michelle’s kitchen will be the first to disappear […]

Cooking Conquered: Use Music For Inspiration In The Kitchen

Turning Up the Music and Dancing in the Kitchen Is Good for the Soul … and Great for Healthy, Creative Cooking. As seen in Pink Magazine. Everything’s better when music is involved – and that includes food. Much like music sets the mood in your everyday life, it also sets the mood in the kitchen. The […]

Savoring the Flavors, and Healthy Eating, of the Mellow Days of Summer

August may often be one of the hottest months of the year, but it can also be one of the healthiest.  These mellow days of summer are the perfect time to savor all that Lowcountry living has to offer – with laid-back days (and nights) spent outdoors enjoying your favorite activities.   What’s more, this relaxed end-of-summer month is the perfect time for simple, quick, “no-fuss” meals that are as good for you as they are good to eat, all while enjoying every minute of the easy, breezy last days of summer.

The Foolproof Formula for a More Exciting Salad

As the superfood craze has swept the country, salads have gone from simple side dishes to lunch or dinner’s star attractions. A well-made salad is a delicious balance of textures and flavors, and while salads may seem simple (you dump a bunch of vegetables in a bowl, right?), achieving that balance takes some skill.  While […]