Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Grilled chicken salad with fruit and greens.

Spring Celebration Salad

Tennessee in the spring is such a beautiful thing. Wild flowers are everywhere, trees are...
Pink dessert with lettuce on a plate.

Frozen Tomato Salad

Maybe one of the best salads in the whole world is a Frozen Tomato Salad....
Chicken Caesar salad wrap with almonds.

Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps

For all of my school counseling career taking lunch to work was a daily activity....
Pecan shortbread cookies on a plate.

Parmesan Cheddar Thumbprints

Thumbprint cookies have always been a favorite component of any self-respecting Southern cookie jar. That...
Two women cooking in a kitchen studio.

Taco Lasagna

It’s always a good night for Taco Lasagna. It’s comfort food on a rainy day, (we...
A plate of chocolate fudge with nuts.

Dark Chocolate and Cherry Fudge with Pistachios

There is still time! In the next ten minutes you can craft a marvelous batch...
Corn, okra, and bell pepper salad.

Corn Salad

Does it sometimes seem like vegetables are kind of lackluster in the winter? Even with...
Bowl of beef barley soup with bread

Beef Barley and Vegetable Soup

Is it okay to be disappointed that we didn’t get a snow day Tuesday? Did...
Black puppy standing in snowy garden.

Chili Snaps

I know what you’re thinking. It’s a perfect day for chili dogs – snowy –...
Slice of golden brown pie on plate.

Honey Pie with Lavender

It’s hard to find a dessert that works for almost any occasion, but by golly,...