This category could feature classic comfort foods like meatloaf, mac and cheese, casseroles, and stews
Easy Potato Salad & Tuna Macaroni Salad Recipes Whether you’re planning a summer picnic, a backyard barbecue, or simply craving a comforting side dish, these two classics—potato salad and tuna macaroni salad—have you covered. Both recipes are quick to assemble, rely on handy pantry staples, and get better after a night in the fridge as…
This is pear salad. A southern staple. When I get a craving for something my Mama and Grandmama used to make, I can’t wait to taste it again. Did anyone else grow up eating fruit salads made with canned Bartlett pears or a ring of canned pineapple? We thought we were eating”fancy” when we ate…
Southern Style Green Beans and Red Potatoes Fresh green beans like grandma used to make can’t wait for supper tonight!!! Ingredients: 1 qt. green beans 1 qt. red potatoes or 4 potatoes, quartered 1/4 onion, diced 1 chicken/spices bouillon cube 3 pieces bacon 1 tsp Pampered Chef garlic herb seasoning (optional) or 1/4 tsp garlic…
Corn Meal Cakes Recipe (Crispy Skillet Cornmeal Delights) Imagine a stack of golden, crispy-edged cakes that melt in your mouth and deliver a gentle corn flavor with every bite. That’s exactly what these corn meal cakes bring to your table. Whether you grew up in the South or simply love the texture of cornmeal, this…
Cast Iron Cheesy Beer Bread (Easy Skillet Recipe) Homemade Cheesy Beer Bread in Cast Iron If you’re a fan of cozy kitchens, savory bakes, and the smell of hot bread, this cast iron cheesy beer bread is about to become your new favorite. It’s one of those old-fashioned, crowd-pleasing recipes that brings everyone running to…
Chicken and Dumplings Instructions: Prepare Biscuit Dough: Make a tough biscuit dough with less Crisco. Knead for a while. Need to be dry, not sticky. Roll out super thin on floured surface. I use half plain flour and half self-rising. Cook Chicken: Chicken. I use boneless skinless thighs and breasts. Add a stick of butter….
Upside Down Candied Pecan Pineapple Cake Just came out of the oven… Upside Down Candied Pecan Pineapple Cake. Ingredients: Cake mix (yellow), prepared (doubled) 1/4 cup butter 1.5 cups brown sugar 2 cups pecans Pineapple slices Maraschino cherries Instructions: Heat oven @ 325. Prepare cake mix. (I doubled the cake mix). I used box cake…
Chicken Cheese Macaroni Bake — Easy Comfort Food Looking for an easy Chicken Cheese Macaroni Bake recipe? This creamy, cheesy baked pasta is perfect for family dinners and sure to please everyone at the table. It’s simple to make but full of comforting, rich flavor that makes it a true crowd-pleaser. My grown-up daughter made…
Traditional Southern Cornbread (From a Woodstove Cookbook) If Your Granny Had a Woodstove, This Cornbread Was on It Now, I don’t like to start family debates, but cornbread can be controversial — sweet or no sweet, skillet or baking dish, crumbly or cakey? Around here, we keep it simple and Southern, just like the American…
Cathead Biscuits Recipe – Old Fashioned Lard Biscuits Big, Fluffy Southern Biscuits Just Like Grandma Made Introduction If you’ve never had a true cathead biscuit, you’ve missed out on one of the best treasures of Southern comfort food! Cathead biscuits get their name because they’re as big as a cat’s head (no tiny hockey pucks…
