TJ Maxx Is Brimming With Summer Decor Finds Under $30, But These Are The 17 Worth Adding To Your Cart

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Shop colorful kitchenware, floral-inspired throw pillows, and more. Shop picks from brands like Laura Ashley, mDesign, Tommy Bahama, and more. Credit:Southern Living / Tyler Roeland Below are 17 stylish home decor finds to spruce up your space on a budget. Colored glassware is having a bit of a renaissance, and we can see why. (Dare we say fanciful?) Credit:T.J.Maxx For $10, it’s like you’re getting these gorgeous designs for $5 apiece....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Todd Pham

TJ Maxx’s Outdoor Section Is A Hidden Gem Packed With Budget-Friendly Finds—Shop Favorites From $17

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including a wooden rocking chair for just $70. The neutral tones and natural texture are sure to complement any porch or patio style. Credit:Southern Living Sold as a set of two, they produce a warm white glow that adds an instantly cozy feel. This one has a red finish to add a pop of color and farmhouse charm to your porch....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Stephen Reid

Tom Hanks Reveals Famous Montage From 'Forrest Gump' Was Almost Cut From The Movie

We can’t imagine this movie without it! As an adult, Forrest made an epic run back-and-forth across the United States for no particular reason. Its a memorable montage in an already memorable film and turns out it almost didnt happen. Credit:Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via Getty Images Theres a famous section ofForrest Gumpthat was going to get cut, Colbert asks Hanks in the clip. Hanks divulged to the South Carolinian host that yes, in fact that is true....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Cynthia Phillips PhD

Tomato Galette

Just go ahead and plan for seconds of this tomato galette. It’s really that good. It takes just 20 minutes active time, with most of it spentslicing tomatoeshow hard can that be? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox What Is a Galette? A galette (also sometimes referred to as a crostata) is of French origin. A slice pairs perfectly with eggs, bacon, roasted potatoes, or evensomething sweet. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Danny Reynolds

Tomato Gravy

Tomato gravy is a classic Southern sauce that’s best when served with biscuits. Learn how to make tomato gravy. What Is Tomato Gravy? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox There’s lots of room to make do with what you have. If you don’t have pan drippings, butter can be mixed with flour for aroux. How Do You Peel Tomatoes for Tomato Gravy? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox ensure your tomatoes are good and ripe so that they release their liquid into the gravy....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · James Bean

Tomato Jam

A tangy and sweet condiment to savor year-round. Hector Sanchez; Food Stylist: Erin Merhar; Prop Stylist: Caroline Cunningham Tomato jam? No, it’s not a typo. Credit:Hector Sanchez; Food Stylist: Erin Merhar; Prop Stylist: Caroline Cunningham It’s a tangy and thickcondimentthat’s the perfect way to enjoy a bounty of ripe tomatoes year-round. It also makes agreat gift. Enjoy as a dip with cheese and crackers, or portion onto acharcuterie board. Credit:Hector Sanchez; Food Stylist: Erin Merhar; Prop Stylist: Caroline Cunningham...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Justin Bell

Tomato Pie

Nothing says “summer"or shows off summertime’s best producelike a classic tomato pie. When you serve tomato pie, this Southern favorite is always a home run. Learn how to make a classic tomato pie. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox What Is Tomato Pie? But while theories abound, the exact origin remains unknown. Enjoy at room temperature or warm in a preheated 350F oven or microwave before serving. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Gregory Carpenter

Tomato Pudding

There are a few dishes in the Southern culinary canon that puzzle even the most experienced eaters among us. Add tomato pudding to that list. What Is Tomato Pudding? Credit:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Ana Kelly, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Tomato sauce, salt, pepper, and thyme retains a hint of sweetness from light brown sugar. Other Southern dishes came from such craftiness.Tomato gravy, for example, andstewed tomatoes, too. What Is in Tomato Pudding?...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jennifer Watts

Tomato Soup

A classic homemade tomato soup for when the seasons finally flip and the temperatures cool. A drizzle of olive oil on top brings out all the flavors and looks lovely, too. Learn how to make Tomato Soup. Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze; Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling; Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hausser In just under an hour, you’ll have a super rich, velvety tomato soup. A handful of elements like fresh basil, fresh garlic, and honey make it extra tasty....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Christy Weaver

Tomato Soup Cake

Yes, canned tomato soup makes a delicious cake. Its also beautiful to serve and delicious to eat, with loads of warm spice flavors similar tocarrot cake. What Is Tomato Soup Cake? Credit:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless The acidity of the tomato works to tenderize the cake so it’s fluffy and moist. Baking soda cuts the acidity of the tomato soup, so the result doesnt taste too tomato soup-y....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Tracey Ortiz

Tomato Tea Sandwiches

Just like grandma’s, only better. Looking for the perfect sandwich recipe to serve atshowersor parties? Well, according to our Test Kitchen professionals, this classictomato sandwichis perfect for afternoon tea and serving crowds. Credit: Greg DuPree; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Cat Steele Just like grandma’s tomato and cucumber sandwiches, only better and more flavorful. This tea sandwich recipe gets its crunch from toasted bread slices and its punch from red onion....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Eric Graves

Tomato Vinaigrette

This easy tomato vinaigrette tastes very fresh and is incredibly gorgeous on a summer salad. This dressing tastes supremely fresh and has a gorgeous color for a pretty presentation, too. The garlic is a dominant flavor, but the fresh tomato and bright vinegar balance the vinaigrette nicely. Credit:Stacy Allen, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle Whip up a batch to serve immediately or store in frozen cubes for a flavorful dressing on demand....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Amy Rivera

Tomato, Cheddar, and Bacon Pie Recipe

Not your classic tomato pie. For best results, seed the tomatoes and drain the slices before baking. Add bacon to flour mixture; beat at low speed just until combined. Credit:Hector Sanchez Gradually add sour cream, 14 cup at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Roll to a 13-inch round. Gently place dough in a 9-inch fluted tart pan with 2-inch sides and a removable bottom. Press dough into pan; trim off excess dough along edges....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Sydney Edwards