Here’s a little insight about me, my passions, and my journey.
About Me
Hi, I’m Sharee!
I’m the recipe creator, food photographer, and spice enthusiast behind Savory Spicerack. For over 20 years as a military wife, I’ve traveled and gathered flavors from all over the world – all while staying grounded in my Southern roots.
Today, I share flavorful family recipes that balance comfort and adventure, creating Southern classics, spice forward dishes and approachable weeknight meals that anyone can make.
My Journey Into Food Blogging
Cooking has always been part of my story. I grew up in North Carolina, where my grandmother taught me to season food with love and patience.
Military life gave me the chance to live in different places – including Hawaii – where I learned about so many new cuisines, fresh ingredients, and the power of spices to connect people across cultures.
As a busy mom and healthcare professional, I needed recipes that were practical and full of flavor. What started as a passion for exposing my family to various cuisines turned into Savory Spicerack – a place to help other home cooks explore and feel confident in the kitchen.
What You Can Expect Here
At Savory Spicerack, my mission is to bring big flavor into everyday cooking.
Recipes from comforting Southern meals to global flavors that expand your table.
Flavor – A variety of spices, herbs, seasonings is at the heart of every recipe to inspire your next meal idea.
Approachability – Clear step by step instructions with helpful tips for busy home cooks.
Education & Professional Background
Associate of Science in Nursing – Worked as a Registered Nurse in various healthcare specialties.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Worked as a Registered Nurse in various healthcare specialties.
Master of Science in Nursing – Practice as a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner.
Food Styling & Photography Workshops – Acquired additional training to hone in on these skills.
Featured In
I have had the opportunity to be featured at these places and a few others!
Brand Collaborations
I have been blessed to work with these companies and some other great ones contributing as a recipe developer and food photographer.
New to Savory Spicerack? Start Here!
Here are a few reader favorites to get you started:
- Make Ahead Freezer Macaroni and Cheese
- Quick Creamy Pesto Sauce
- Brazilian Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
Let’s Stay Connected Beyond The Blog!
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Thank You For Being Here!
I hope my recipes inspire you to try something new, flavorful and fun.
With love and spice,
The Spice Maven
Thanks for stopping by! Welcome to the Savory Spicerack! In my kitchen, there is no such thing as a bland meal. Each of my creations are just the way food should be – packed with flavor and created with love.