Stewed okra is a soulful dish that features the green, finger-shaped vegetable known as okra as its star ingredient. Paired with ripe tomatoes and seasonings, every bite of this Southern delight promises a comforting, earthy taste sensation. As a busy mom, I love recipes that are straightforward yet delicious, like my family’s stewed okra and …
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This Soul food seasoning recipe blend is the perfect spice mix for every Southern cook’s kitchen. Made with a variety of spices you would find in Soul food kitchens, it’s a make-ahead spice blend you will love to cook with. I’m a fan of making my own spice mixes ahead of time, a kitchen tip …
This Southern Potato Salad recipe is classic comfort food perfect for any big family meal. It’s made with tender potatoes mixed with hard-boiled eggs, tossed in a delicious creamy and tangy dressing. Your family will love it! I love a good helping of delicious potato salad. With so many variations of potato salad, the classic …
This mouthwatering Crispy Oven Fried Chicken is easy to make, delicious to save, and a healthier alternative to traditional frying. This Oven Fried Chicken recipe is the perfect solution for those who love the taste of fried chicken without all the mess that comes with traditional frying. It’s also considered a healthier alternative thanks to …
Sautéed yellow squash is a simple and delicious way to enjoy this versatile vegetable. With its bright color and tender texture, sautéed yellow squash makes a perfect side dish for any meal. Yellow squash, also known as summer squash, is a popular vegetable. It is widely available during the summer months. One of the best …
Refrigerator pickles are a crisp and tangy treat that’s simple to make at home. A Southern favorite, these tangy and sweet pickles go well with any main dish. I recall my first time enjoying refrigerator pickles at a restaurant called Jestine’s Kitchen. Jestine’s is unfortunately closed now, but this pickle recipe stood out. These pickles, …
If you’re looking for the perfect side dish to accompany your next meal, look no further than Southern Coleslaw! This crunchy and tasty coleslaw recipe is a staple in the South—and it’s sure to add an extra layer of flavor to any gathering. Coleslaw is one of those things that we must have at every …
Hot dog chili is a classic dish that never disappoints. It’s the perfect seasoned chili recipe to cover plump hot dogs. This chili has all the flavor, making it perfect for topping hot dogs, burgers, and even fries! And with a few simple steps, you can whip up a batch of this delicious chili in …
Sausage gravy, served with biscuits and gravy, is a classic Southern dish that has been enjoyed for generations. A delicious combination of savory sausage, creamy milk sauce, and a blend of spices, this comforting dish hits all the right notes when it comes to flavor. My first interaction with sausage gravy was when I moved …
These drop biscuits are easy and quick to make. A great alternative to the traditional roll-out biscuits, these biscuits are tender and perfectly baked in less than 30 minutes. I’ve been making biscuits for years and have learned many tips to make delicious, tender, and fluffy biscuits. From traditional roll-out biscuits, to air fryer biscuits, …