Homemade pineapple casserole is sweet, salty, buttery, cheesy, and ridiculously easy to make. This Southern classic is always on the potluck dinner table. And why shouldn’t it be? Nothing says Southern comfort food better than a casserole – especially a sweet and salty one! Shrimp and grits, tomato and mayo sandwiches, and chicken and waffles are all …
This vegan Pig Pickin’ Cake pairs moist yellow cake with a fluffy vanilla whipped topping, crushed pineapple, and juicy mandarin oranges for an easy dessert with an unforgettable name! Is it a cake that looks like a pig? What is Pig Pickin’ Cake?! If you’ve never had it before, get ready, because you’re in for …
Tuna Noodle Casserole – A classic family comfort food that boasts tender noodles smothered in cheesy tuna and pea sauce. Then the crispy, buttery breadcrumb topping transforms this easy weeknight dinner into an elegant feast. Pantry staple ingredients never tasted so good. 😉 A good friend told me how much she missed her mom’s tuna noodle …
Try these Cheese Grits for a creamy, rich, and ultra-savory twist on a Southern classic! Featuring smoked Gouda, they are the perfect side dish for all of your favorite mains. Grits are quick and easy to make, but they are packed full of flavor! Whip them up during busy weeknights, or add them to a …
This Blueberry Cornbread is a spin on the traditional Southern version. It’s made with cornmeal, sweetened to perfection, and baked in a cast iron skillet for crispy edges. How it Tastes It has a slightly sweet taste and a moist texture, thanks to the addition of blueberries. The cornmeal provides a slightly grainy texture and …
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 …
Southern Corn Pudding – Enjoy a perfectly creamy, custardy pudding for an epic melt-in-your-mouth classic. This all-time favorite comfort food is super easy, tasty, and economical – the perfect side for grilled steaks and rotisserie chicken. I still remember the first cookout where a friend served this lip-smacking good Southern corn pudding. And even though …
Fried Catfish Nuggets – Crispy golden nuggets with a twist because it’s catfish. You’ll enjoy the same crispy exterior as chicken nuggets but with a creamier, softer center. Full of flavors from Creole seasoning, cayenne, and garlic, it’s a worthy rival to any chicken nugget. The other day, I was craving something simple and delicious …
These Smothered Pork Chops are Southern staple pan-fried with homemade onion gravy. Serve this with rice or any of your favorite sides such as mashed potatoes or vegetables. What are Smothered Pork Chops? Smothered pork chops are a dish cooked in a thick sauce or gravy. The sauce is made with onions, flour, broth, and …
This Fried Oyster Mushrooms recipe is vegan, delicious and a wonderful meat free alternative to chicken! You won’t believe the meaty texture, perfectly spiced batter and wonderful flavor. Try other vegan recipes like our Vegan meatloaf, Vegan Chili and Vegan Cornbread. I’m such a fan of fried oyster mushrooms that I had to share this …