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 …
Soul Food Recipes
Fried Chicken is truly the epitome of comfort food perfection, boasting an irresistible crispy, crunchy crust encasing tender, juicy meat. Bathed in a spicy buttermilk mixture for an extra kick and coated in spice-infused flour. It’s a simple dish loved by many of all ages, making it timeless and the ultimate soul-satisfying food. KFC, Popeyes, and …
These Buttermilk Potatoes made in a slow cooker are a creamy, comforting dish that’s sure to win hearts at your dinner table! This recipe transforms Yukon Gold potatoes into a rich, buttery, and fluffy masterpiece. Serve with Crispy Oven Fried Chicken, Smothered Pork Chops, Smothered Steak and Air Fryer Ham. I love comfort food more …
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 …
Spice up your dinner routine with our mouthwatering Cajun Fish recipe! Tender and flaky fish fillets are seasoned with a bold homemade spice blend, then baked or pan-seared to perfection, and bursting with flavor. This easy-to-make dish will transport your taste buds straight to the vibrant streets of Louisiana. What Type of Fish to Use …
This Mashed Potatoes with Cheese recipe is the perfect comfort food side dish. Packed with 5 different types of cheese, it is extra creamy and full of flavor. Learn how to make the best cheesy mashed potatoes from scratch with this easy recipe.
Tender, silky turnip greens are a classic soul food side dish that’s easy to make vegan! A long, slow cooking time takes the bitterness out, making them absolutely delectable. If you love my vegan collard greens recipe, then you’re going to want to make this recipe for turnip greens next! As you might guess, turnip …
This Classic African American Cornbread Dressing is made the traditional way and is the version prepared and served by most Black families. It’s baked with the Holy Trinity ingredients, green pepper, onions, celery, and sage. Serve this for soul food side dish for Sunday dinners, Christmas, or Thanksgiving. No holiday is complete without the dressing! …
This Cornbread casserole recipe is a popular dish in Southern and soul food cuisine. It’s made with a creamy and savory corn mixture baked with a layer of golden cornbread on top. Add this to your Sunday dinner and/or holiday menus! What Type of Corn to Use You can use either whole kernel corn or …
This Scalloped Corn recipe is a classic Southern soul food side dish made with a creamy mixture of corn kernels, eggs, milk, and breadcrumbs, baked until golden and crispy on top. Whether using fresh, canned, or frozen corn, this dish is a delicious and comforting addition to any meal, perfect for feeding a crowd or …