Here’s a little twist on a classic favorite – Chocolate Sugar Cookies! I know we all love a good, old-fashioned sugar cookie, but trust me, adding a bit of chocolate to the mix takes it to a whole new level of deliciousness. The dough is so easy to make with simple ingredients, and before you […]
40+ of the BEST Cookie Recipes
The ultimate cookie round-up featuring over 40+ of the BEST Cookie Recipes! This delicious collection features some of your classic favorites, like sugar cookies and chocolate chip cookies. Check out fun combinations that include ingredients like lavender, sea salt, butterfingers, caramel, and ricotta cheese! You’re guaranteed to find a cookie for every occasion, and a […]
Fruit Cake
Let’s talk about a holiday classic recipe that deserves a spot on your baking list – Fruit Cake! Now, I know what some of you might be thinking. Fruit cake? Really? But stick with me here. This is a lush, flavorful treat chock-full with the good stuff – I mean pineapple, apricots, cherries, raisins, pecans, […]
Southern Tea Cakes
Perfectly buttery, rich, soft, and flavorful with the perfect texture, this Southern Tea Cakes Recipe (or tea cake cookie recipe) is the BEST!! These simple cookies embody the classic charm of Southern hospitality and are a testament to the art of baking perfected over generations. Tea cake cookies are always a hit! The Heart and […]
Salisbury Steak
You’re gonna love my old-fashioned Salisbury Steak Recipe! Imagine the juiciest Salisbury steak you’ve ever had, drenched in a lusciously thick mushroom gravy. The minced garlic and onion powder infuse the beef patties with a rich aroma, while the mushrooms and red wine give the gravy a depth that’s out of this world. Now, pair […]
Fried Chicken Recipe
My Big Mama’s Southern Fried Chicken Recipe is finger-lickin’ good, fried to golden brown crunchy perfection it’s the only fried chicken recipe you’ll ever need. The crispy breading on the outside holds all the moisture inside, so each piece of chicken is juicy and flavorful. I’m sharing all the tips and tricks my Big Mama […]
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
These chocolate chip cookies are perfect! Buttery, chocolatey, and unbelievably soft and chewy! Whoever said perfection can’t be achieved clearly never tried these Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies. This recipe is a nod to the classic, homestyle cookies we all know and love, but with a little extra something that makes them simply irresistible. […]
Butter Pecan Cake
Wanna try a little slice of heaven? Then pull up a seat and let me tell y’all ‘bout this Butter Pecan Cake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting! It’s got three fluffy layers of the most tender cake you’ve ever laid tastebuds on, each speckled with golden, toasted pecans for that homey, nutty crunch. And the […]
35+ Pound Cake Recipes
We’re exploring all the delicious and comforting flavors that make Southern baking so great. We’ve got classic pound cake recipes passed down through families and some new twists that’ll make you want more. This collection of pound cake recipes is going to take you on a tasty adventure you’ll want to share! If there is […]
Ultimate Nashville Hot Chicken Recipe
I’m just going to say it, this is the ultimate Nashville Hot Chicken Recipe!! (sorry, not sorry!) It all starts with my crispy golden brown fried chicken. The batter is full of spice and frys up so crisp your next-door neighbor will hear you crunchin’ into it! But, it wouldn’t be Nashville hot chicken if it […]
Eggnog Cookies
These Eggnog Cookies take traditional butter cookies, and add in a bit of rich, lightly spiced eggnog plus some browned butter for a bit of nuttiness to make a great-tasting cookie!! The combination of these three signature flavors creates the best eggnog cookie EVER!! If you need an easy recipe for the holidays, this cookie recipe […]
Velveeta Mac & Cheese
I’m so excited to share with y’all a recipe that’s near and dear to my heart – a classic, ultra-creamy Velveeta Mac and Cheese! There’s just something about the combination of that gooey Velveeta cheese and tender elbow pasta that takes me straight back to the comforting meals of childhood. It’s simple, it’s buttery, and […]
Gingerbread Cupcake Recipe
These gingerbread cupcakes with notes of ginger, molasses, and spices are the most sensational holiday ginger cupcakes you will ever have!! They’re soft and moist with plenty of complex spiced notes and a creamy vanilla and maple buttercream frosting. These holiday cupcakes are perfect for parties, school bake sales, to give as gifts, or to […]
Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
This Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe makes a delicious dough that cooks up into perfectly crisp cookies with all the buttery sweetness you expect in your chocolate chip cookies. They’re full of delicious crunchy chocolate chip textures you can’t wait to dunk in milk! You might just be a crispy cookie convert after you try […]
Brown Gravy
Ever find yourself yearning for that rich, deep Brown Gravy that takes you right back to those cherished family dinners? The kind that’s velvety smooth, dripping with savory goodness? Well, you’re in luck because that’s exactly how this Brown Gravy tastes! It’s a mouthwatering blend of traditional Southern flavors that’ll have you reaching for the […]
Fried Turkey Recipe (How To Fry Turkey)
If you’re looking to serve up a show-stopping, mouth-watering turkey this holiday season, look no further than my Fried Turkey Recipe! We’re talkin’ about a turkey so succulent and juicy on the inside, and perfectly crispy on the outside, it’ll make you wonder why you ever bothered with oven roasting. Learn how to deep-fry a […]
Smothered Pork Chops Recipe
This Southern Smothered Pork Chops Recipe is pure comfort food. Lightly breaded pork chops are smothered in a rich savory and well seasoned brown gravy made from a roux resulting in the perfect Southern classic. The Heart and Soul of the Best Smothered Pork Chops Cuisine Inspiration: Southern ComfortPrimary Cooking Method: Sautéing and SimmeringDietary Info: […]
Southern Chili Recipe
This hearty Southern-Style chili is loaded with meat, peppers, beans, and enough spices to keep you warm all Winter long. When the weather starts to cool down or even when it’s just been one of those days, nothing—and I mean nothing—hits the spot like a hearty bowl of chili. This isn’t just any chili recipe; […]
Beef Tips
Ah, Beef Tips – the unsung hero of cozy, comfort-food dinners. With its delicious blend of rich gravy, the aromatic allure of thyme, and the zesty undertones from the red wine, this dish has a way of bringing people together. And here’s the best part: it’s budget-friendly! That’s right, you won’t have to buy any […]
Pumpkin Cornbread
Get ready to savor the flavors of Fall with this Pumpkin Cornbread recipe. The secret ingredient? Brown butter!! It adds a rich, nutty flavor to this cornbread giving it warm, earthy undertones and a hint of pumpkin sweetness. This pumpkin cornbread is perfect for your Thanksgiving table or for any fall-inspired meal! Cornbread is in […]