Southern Fried Squash recipe that’s perfect for the delicious taste of summer. Fresh yellow squash sliced and dredged in milk and egg, then breaded and fried to golden, crispy perfection. This recipe is a fantastic side or appetizer that will please the entire family.😍 If you can fry green tomatoes, then surely that big bag …
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Smothered Chicken – Succulent pan-fried chicken bathed in rich, creamy gravy equals all-out deliciousness! Smothered chicken is truly the MVP of comfort food! And this luxurious, soul food meal is incredibly simple to create. I grew up on comfort food, and chicken with gravy was always one of my favorites! Something about drizzling rich, savory …
Southern Chess Pie – A Southern classic comfort food that celebrates the holidays in style. Decadent, rich, and perfectly sweet custard filling wrapped up pin a flaky homemade pie crust is happiness on a fork. Plus, it’s a breeze to throw together! This satisfying custardy dessert is famous for its simplicity. The main ingredients are …
Dirty Rice – What!!? You have to try this flavor-packed Cajun classic with ground beef or sausage, incredible spices (including the holy trinity), and soul-satisfying rice. Dirty rice is downright delicious and super easy for those busy weeknights. I love to see the look on people’s faces when I serve Dirty Rice. No, there’s no …
Ambrosia Salad – Indulge in this heavenly, creamy salad loaded with fruit, marshmallows, grated coconut, and crunchy nuts. Light and refreshing, it comes together in less than 10 minutes. Sweet, tangy, and fruity, oh my! I love how every spoonful of this delicious ambrosia salad takes me to heaven and back with its luscious dressing …
Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole delivers the ultimate comfort food. Creamy potatoes, flavorful cheddar, and the perfect amount of spice create a drool-worthy one-pot meal. A make-ahead casserole that comes together in 20 minutes for the win! Casseroles have always been my favorite comfort food because there is solace in their creaminess and cheesiness. Whether for breakfast, …
Southern Pecan Pie – Complete your holiday feast with a richly decadent dessert on the table. This classic Southern pecan pie is filled with sweet buttery goodness and crunchy pecans. And it’s a super easy pie to make, yet truly impressive, making it perfect for any occasion. It will be the holiday season before we …
Mustard Greens – Peppery, tangy, and packed with nutrients, mustard greens are a Southern cooking staple! Their unique taste lends a touch of creativity to any meal, and their versatility makes them perfect for everything from weeknight meals to holiday extravaganzas. As a busy mom always trying to get her kid to eat his greens, …
Brown Gravy – This recipe will bring back pleasant memories of family picnics, holiday dinners, and everything in between! This recipe’s deep color, rich flavor, and creamy texture make it the perfect topping for any meal. However, as vital as this legendary sauce is to just about everything meat and potatoes, making a traditional gravy …
If you want to earn a Southern Granny’s respect, learning to clean and cook chitterlings (chitlins) is the ticket. This soul food delicacy has a unique and irresistible flavor when properly prepared. Serve them up with fried chicken, cornbread, collard greens, and a good vinegar hot sauce, and you’ve got a true-blue Southern meal that …