Buttery and creamy grits recipes are essential to authentic Southern comfort food. This simple dish is surprisingly flavorful and needs nothing more than salt and a pat of butter. While Southerners often eat them for breakfast, they’re the perfect side any time of day. Thinking back on the first time I tasted grits brings back …
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Pound Cake Recipes – With its moist, dense, melt-in-your-mouth texture, pound cake is a traditional Soul Food dessert. These mouthwatering recipes prove you can do anything with the right ingredients. Super easy to throw together and simple to adapt to ingredients that are in season. Pound cake is a sure winner whenever I want to …
Jollof Rice is probably the most famous West African dish. It’s long-grain rice spiced up with tomatoes, onions, bell pepper, garlic, and thyme, then simmered in a delicious chicken broth for a flavor-packed comfort food guaranteed to soothe your soul. Cameroon, Nigeria, and Ghana all have their unique twist to this deliciousness. The recipes from …
Chitterlings, affectionately known as chitlins, is not a dish for the faint of heart. The mild taste of this quintessential soul food is hard to describe, and it’s nothing like it smells when cooking. The finished product is oh so good, especially when you serve it with vinegar and hot sauce next to collard greens, …
Pound cake is classic Southern comfort food, and you can never have too many recipes. There’s just something so soul-satisfying about the perfect ratio of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. Make it a buttermilk pound cake, and you can overcome anything. Surprise guests? Throw this deliciousness together while you brew a pot of coffee, and …
Fried Plantain with Poulet DG (Director General) is a super flavorful African meal featuring fried plantains, chicken, and vegetables in a tasty herb sauce inspired by French cuisine. Fancy and delicious, this dish is traditionally reserved for special occasions. I’m proud to collaborate with more than 30 Black recipe developers as we celebrate Black History Month …