With all the delicious food I share here, lots of folks just assume that meals at our house are filled with culinary adventures - every night being something
Cheesiest Mac and Cheese for a Crowd
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Mom’s Secret Ingredient Mashed Potatoes
My mom makes the absolute best mashed potatoes. The BEST! And she taught me all of her tips and tricks for perfectly flavorful mashed spuds early on. As a
Ultimate Cheesy Corn and Rice Casserole
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Easy Cream Cheese Noodles
If you're like me, you're always searching for quick, easy, and versatile sides to go with supper. Most often, we plan meals around the entree and don't give
Easy Corn Maque Choux
Maque Choux. Weird words, right? My research tells me they're French Creole pronounced like "mock shoe." It's a corn-based side dish that is super
Classic Macaroni and Tomatoes
Simple Macaroni and Tomatoes is a classic dish many folks remember from their childhoods. And while there are tons of variations, the basic recipe pretty
Pineapple Slaw
This Pineapple Slaw is the perfect cool and crisp side dish recipe for all your summer bbq and potlucks! The tropical flavors pair well with grilled meats and
Southern Fried Corn
Originally published May 24, 2011 - Updated Jul 23, 2019. Note: Every now and then, I like to jump back to old posts and update the photos a bit.
Southern Fried Cabbage
This quick and easy recipe for Southern Fried Cabbage is a family favorite and is the perfect side dish for nearly any menu! And there's bacon! Pin this
Old School Squash and Onions
This classic recipe for Southern, Old School Squash and Onions is a delicious way to use up the abundance of yellow summer squash from the garden. And even if
Kitchen Sink Pasta Salad
Summer is here! Â That means the heat is back and so is the search for those quick and easy sides to go with your summer grilling menu! We love fresh sides
Aunt Mary’s Pepper Sauce Coleslaw
You know, I just never know when and where inspiration for my next recipe is going to strike. Often times, as with this one, they come from family or
Cheesy Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Creole Cornbread Dressing
In the South, it's just not Thanksgiving without cornbread dressing on the table. And while many would say it ranks right up there with the turkey in
Pineapple Cheese Casserole
This Pineapple Cheese Casserole is a sweet and salty Southern favorite! This quick and easy recipe combines tangy, sweet pineapple pieces, sharp cheddar cheese,
Okra and Green Tomato Fritters
The best parts of fried okra and fried green tomatoes combine in this delicious, yet easy, recipe for Okra and Green Tomato Fritters. Anytime I create
Bacon and Pea Summer Salad
This post is sponsored by my friends at Libby’s. I received product and compensation, but all opinions are my own. Nothing says summer like an outdoor
Roasted Broccoli
Roasted broccoli is the perfect side dish for any meal. This family-favorite recipe features simple instructions and only six ingredients. I've been
Garlic Soy Cucumber Salad
Contrary to popular belief, my diet is not made up solely of fried chicken and banana pudding (but wouldn't that be great!?!?). Â Nope. Â Actually, I love about
Taco Pasta Salad
Taco Pasta Salad. Â Call it strange. Â Call it familiar. Â Just call it delicious. Â It's a GREAT summer salad that's actually pretty perfect any time of the year.
Unbundled Green Beans
My general philosophy with food is that it should be simple, affordable, and easy to prepare. Â Sure, there's something cathartic bout spending an afternoon
Classic Southern Deviled Eggs
I just love deviled eggs, but for whatever reason, I don't make them very often. Â But when Easter rolls around, it's always the perfect way to use up those
Southern Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Peas
Black-Eyed Peas on New Year's Day: Down here, we've got some superstitious folks. And with the arrival of the new year, many of those superstitions are
