Cooking Blog | Mildred's Perfect Kitchen

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This is all food cooked from the heart, and with many many many boxes of butter.

Kelly Hickman

Aug 31, 20213 min read

Boozy Rum Cake

Ryan loves rum. He was so frustrated with me when we had been working on this book for six months and he discovered this recipe and we...

Kelly Hickman

Aug 24, 20212 min read

Frozen Fruit "Salad"

This dish both reminds me of summer and Christmas. I think that my Grandmother must have made this to serve for dinner at Christmas...

Kelly Hickman

Aug 17, 20213 min read

Trash

So, I have been waiting to share this recipe. I share it periodically on my instagram and mostly get people salivating at the heavy use...

Kelly Hickman

Aug 10, 20211 min read

Kayla's Margaritas

These are my Mom's margaritas. Neither of my parents are particularly heavy drinkers, but my Mom loves her margaritas boozy! My Dad used...

Kelly Hickman

Aug 3, 20213 min read

Grannie Simmons' Icebox Cookies

For this recipe I'm going to take you way back. Like further back than just my Grandmother's cooking. All the way back to my...

Kelly Hickman

Jul 13, 20212 min read

Marion's Pasta Chicken Salad

Hey it has been a bit! Summer is full on here in Houston. It is hot and wet (it will not stop raining) and humid and the mosquitos are...

Kelly Hickman

Jun 8, 20213 min read

Lemon-Rosemary Shortbread Bars

To be honest, I am not a fan of lemon desserts. I am way more of a chocolate dessert kind of person. The chocolatier the better. Ryan,...