Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Vintage floral plate with a recipe card.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Four good friends needed a little attention last week. One was sick, one was sad,...
Chicken and corn salad on tortilla chips.

Chicken Taco Salad with Homemade Ranch Dressing

Admitting to grilled chicken night about once a week is not a sin because –...
Fresh peaches for sale at a market.

Peach and Jalapeno Jelly

It was a shock to see all the pumpkins prominently displayed at the farmers’ stands...
Mini quiches on a wooden board.

Mini Prosciutto and Cheese Quiche

Mini quiches are perfect for lots of occasions, a brunch, an appetizer, tailgating, a picnic,...
Publix fresh frozen snapper fillets.

Fernandina Snapper

You won’t have to fish too hard to get a thumbs up on this recipe....
Bowl of ripe green figs on a table.

Fig, Honey, and Goat Cheese Ice Cream

Fig Dreams We thought our fig trees were completely dead this spring. Last winter gave...
Beekeeper inspecting beehives with bees.

Honey and Spice Roasted Pork Tenderloin

Today was The Day – or as it were – Bee Day. After two years...
Roasted asparagus, tomatoes, and walnuts.

Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes with Garlic and Parmesan Cheese

It’s summer in Tennessee, and we are all about using the grill as much as...
Three scoops of purple ice cream in a bowl.

Blackberry and Goat Cheese Frozen Yogurt

Raise your hand if you’ve ever made a spur of the moment purchase just because...
A bowl of cucumber salad on a table.

Richard’s Salad

Ever since my kid could crawl around in the yard we’ve planted a vegetable garden....