Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Baked zucchini rolls in tomato sauce.

Zollatini Rolls

02/23/2020
I married a vegetable hater. There it is, but I was misled during courtship when...
Appetizers / Entrees / Food Blog / Vegetables and Sides
Basket of muffins on blue and white cloth.

Apple Raisin and Oatmeal Muffins

02/14/2020
Today may be Valentine’s Day but a week ago it was pretty exciting to wake...
Bread and Breakfast / Food Blog
Grilled steak and Caesar salad on a plate.

Steak and Salad Dinner

02/06/2020
Sometimes we fall into a dinner rut. Mondays are for chicken, Tuesday is fish, Wednesday...
Beef / Food Blog / Salads & Soups
A blueberry topped cheesecake pie on a plate.

Lemonade Pie and a January Sky

01/27/2020
Why at the end of January on a chilly cloudy day would someone make a...
Desserts / Food Blog
Baked eggplant casserole with cheese and sauce.

Eggplant Parmesan

01/18/2020
It’s no secret that cold weather makes us all crave hearty dishes That frequently translates...
Entrees / Food Blog / Vegetables and Sides
Strawberry pie with whipped cream on a plate.

Strawberry Pie (aka Shoney’s) It’s a Beautiful Pie in the Neighborhood

01/12/2020
If you are of a certain age, and from the south, and ever went out...
Desserts / Food Blog
Roasted chicken with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Meatloaf (And a Happy New Year)

01/05/2020
Happy New Year everyone! Don’t you think that resolutions can be a boring way to...
Beef / Food Blog
Sweet potato casserole in a silver dish.

Sweet Potatoes with Caramel Sauce

12/23/2019
At a gathering last week the conversation quickly turned to holiday dishes as we shared...
Food Blog / Vegetables and Sides
A slice of cornbread in a skillet.

Lauren’s Cornbread

12/13/2019
It’s absolutely going to be a cold wet weekend and if chili isn’t on your...
Bread and Breakfast / Food Blog
Creamed spinach in a white dish.

Creamed Spinach and Artichoke Hearts

11/25/2019
A group of friends was chatting about the holidays and of course that quickly turned...
Food Blog / Vegetables and Sides