[jQuery] Hover delay possible without additional plugin?

I've created a menu system simialr to the Brown.edu homepage except I've done it without js due to target audience restrictions. I'd like to have a hover delay so that when the user mouses over the link the menu will display after a couple seconds. I'm interested in using jquery and I spent the da

[jQuery] Hover Delay

Hi, I have a image which underneath has a p tag which contains some text, when the image is loaded the p tag is hidden until the cursor hovers over the image, then the p tag is shown. What I want to know is, is there a way I can only show the p tag if the cursor is held over the image for a set