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A COMMUNITY OF CULINARY CREATIONS
Hi, I’m Alesha
Welcome to Soultree Foods!
I feel like this blog has been a long time coming. I have always loved cooking and taking on new culinary creations. I believe that food is love! It is the way we nourish our bodies, share with family and friends and it’s my way to bring joy to my life. Here is where I’ll share some of my favorite recipes and some of my most awesome failures. I am blessed to have my family support me in everything I do and look forward to beginning this culinary journey with you all!
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Soultree’s Favorite Carrot Cake with Candied Bourbon Pecans
Name: Alesha Manning Area of Town (Signal Mountain, Collegedale, etc.): Ridgeside, TN Name of Dish: Soultree’s Favorite Carrot Cake with...
Alesha Manning
Dec 12, 20202 min read
Brioche Doughnuts!
Glazed Original, Cinnamon Sugar & Chocolate Dipped! I have been away for a bit-- working the Corporate America lifestyle. It's been a wild ride, to say the least. But here we are. Here I am. And it's time to Make the Doughnuts!!
Alesha Manning
May 211 min read
Seeds of Life Bars <3
Morning, peeps!! These are my SEEDS OF LIFE BARS 🙌🏽 If a Carrot Cake and a Granola Bar had a baby...this would be it! Chewy and...
Alesha Manning
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Ceviche Is Sunshine!!
hope the sun is shining wherever you are. And if it’s not sunny outside, put some sunshine on your plate with GROUPER & SHRIMP CEVICHE 🌞...
Alesha Manning
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Dark Chocolate Truffles
Simon Says “Raise your hand if you like DARK CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES”🤎🤎🤎🤎 It’s amazing how easy these are to make considering just how...
Alesha Manning
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Sunday Gravy!
Sometimes you just need comfort. The ultimate Netflix & Chill meal... PASTA & SUNDAY GRAVY❤️ I’ll be giving up pasta this Lent so might...
Alesha Manning
Feb 25, 20212 min read
Buttermilk Biscuits! (*an easy to do recipe for quick biscuits)
I call these beauties "Blind Buttermilk Biscuits". If you’re not a breakfast person, these can be made savory by adding cheese or...
Alesha Manning
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Homemade Granola for your Parfait <3
PARFAIT! PARFAIT! PARFAIT! Or shall I say... HOMEMADE GRANOLA!?! I absolutely love a good and wholesome granola and this one did not...
Alesha Manning
Feb 9, 20212 min read
Sheet Pan Salmon Dinner!
SHEET PAN SALMON! Dinner is soooo easy when it’s made in just one pan! Wow! Seriously, I’ve always made dishes that take multiple pans...
Alesha Manning
Feb 8, 20211 min read
AMAZEBALLS! Banana Bites for the healthy sweet tooth.
My sistah, @itsallaj , calls these little bites AMAZEBALLS 🤣 And I must agree with her. Bite-sized banana bites topped with nut butter...
Alesha Manning
Feb 7, 20211 min read
Pink Lemonade Pound Cake
I love baking for people I love. My daughter Jaime loves the color pink more than anything in the world. I don't know if girls naturally...
Alesha Manning
Feb 7, 20212 min read
Ice Cream Pie
I ❤️ ICE CREAM CAKE and must have one every year for my birthday. This year we decided to make an Ice Cream Pie instead...same concept,...
Alesha Manning
Feb 6, 20213 min read
MIDNIGHT CHEESECAKE ✨
And I call it midnight because if it’s in your refrigerator you’ll be sneaking down in the middle of the night for a fork full. Creamy...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20213 min read
CROQUE MADAME 🙌🏽
If you’ve never enjoyed this delicious French sandwich, it’s a must try. All of France is currently on curfew and I’m not flying to Paris...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Mountain Sausage Rolls with Apple Butter
These tasting treats are perfect for football weekend gatherings...of 1! 😂 Easy to make and amazingly delicious!! I call them “Mountain...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Rise & Shine Sugar Scones
Rise & Shine! SUGAR SCONES can make any morning stellar. These are just sweet enough to enjoy with jam & tea, but not too sweet where you...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20212 min read
DARK CHOCOLATE CRACK CAKE (GF) 🤎🤎
Yes, I’m using crack to describe this FLOURLESS Dark Chocolate Cake with Ganache. Moist, yet dense and so daggone delicious! Recipe: 9...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Bread, Baby! [Homemade White Bread]
I think everyone-- well, most everyone, made bread during the start of this pandemic. I AM ONE OF THOSE! At first it was so hard to find...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20213 min read
Dark Chocolate Sugar Cookies
Do you ever just want something with subtle sweetness, but enough heft to satisfy your craving for chocolate? Well, I DO! This cookie has...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Cream of Potato + Ham Soup
If it’s not the least bit cold where you are— turn on the AC down to about 45 degrees and make this soup! 😂 I grew up with the sun and...
Alesha Manning
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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