Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

Grilled corn, pork, and asparagus on plate.

Raspberry Glazed Pork Tenderloin

By the end of last week, it was just too hot to contemplate turning on...
A plate of food with rice and meat on it.

Chicken from Tennessee

Is it okay to have favorite recipes in your own cookbooks? Hope so because my...
A plate with some food on it

Rose Petal Jam

This has been such a fantastic spring for roses. That may not sound like an...
Red velvet cake with white chocolate and flowers.

Red Velvet Cake

What’s a mom to do when her baby boy turns 30? Bake a cake of...
A can of cream style golden corn.

Corn Pudding

The plan for dinner was a stir fry in the new wok. My husband was...
Pesto breadsticks with dipping sauce.

Pesto and Parmesan Breadsticks

When life gives you puff pastry create something delicious! That statement should make you question...
A square plate with some food on it

Apple Tart

This apple tart is kind of a no recipe dessert which frequently means a last-minute...
Veggies and dip on a green plate.

Green Goddess Dressing

When organizing my mom’s recipes earlier this year, I saved copies of several to make...
A bowl of tomato soup with basil leaves on top.

Roasted Tomato Soup with Basil

The sunny days are a gift, but the chilly nights still call for comfort food....
Nutty pastry tarts on a silver tray.

Baklava — Tiny Treat

What is it about a snow day that makes us have weird food cravings? Is...