Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

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Goat Cheese Cheesecakes with Shortbread Cookie Crust

03/09/2020
Last Monday I enjoyed cooking on Talk of the Town with Lelan Statom. We created goat cheese...
Appetizers / Desserts / Food Blog
Lemon glazed bundt cake with lemon slices.

Sanibel Lemon Cake

02/29/2020
My mother has been reminiscing about a cake pan and a recipe that goes with...
Desserts / Food Blog
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