When I think of the perfect vacation, I automatically think of a tropical getaway. And when I think of the tropics, the first thing that pops into my head is tropical fruit. Pineapple, bananas, mangoes, yum. Even if you’re short on time or money, you can still enjoy a vacation. Enter: the “staycation,” the art […]
Remember how adorable Taylor Swift was when she started out in Nashville as a country singer? With her big hair and super relatable songs about love and feeling left out, we all grew to adore her. It’s a love story, baby just say yes! We Swifties at FaveSouthernRecipes.com wondered what Taylor’s favorite Southern recipes were, […]
Every southern cook knows that the cast iron skillet is one of your most important pieces of kitchenware. It’s such a versatile tool that you may not even realize how often you use it, but you can cook breakfast, lunch, and dinner. All three meals in one skillet! It’s a fun way to cook, because […]
“But it’s January!” Listen, I don’t want to hear that sass. 😉 You know in your heart that you are ready for spring! Spring for one and spring for all, I say. Turning on my oven and constantly running the dishwasher is getting old. Thankfully, there are plenty of easy dinner recipes out there that […]
We all know the King loved peanut butter and banana sandwiches. That’s been talked about, but there’s no way Elvis lived on PB&B’s alone! We decided to dig a little deeper for our fellow Elvis fans and find out what else our rock n’ roll champion loved. After all, if you’re throwing an Elvis-themed party […]
I don’t know about you, but I really enjoy grocery shopping. I like wandering among the tall aisles and being surrounded by orderly rows of boxes and cans. The produce aisle, brimming with its plentiful crates of potatoes and onions, is enough to make me want to become a farmer. I’m always in search of […]
Biscuits and gravy has always been and will always be the best breakfast ever, in my opinion. I know that starting your day with classic biscuits and gravy isn’t the healthiest option, but it’s Southern comfort food, and healthiness can take a back seat to flavor in this case. I distinctly remember that every Wednesday […]
Some of the fondest memories from my childhood were in the kitchen, preparing Sunday dinners. It was family bonding time, and nothing brings people together the way that food can. If your family was anything like mine, Sunday dinners meant comfort food like fried chicken and mashed potatoes. We always had great side dishes, too, […]
We all get lazy sometimes and need a little break from intense cooking. For days like those, I like to break out my cast iron skillet! I used to be a little bit intimidated by cast iron skillets. There just seemed to be a lot of rules to using them that seemed complicated and unnecessary, […]
In today’s busy world, it can be a challenge to take time for yourself. We all have those busy days where we’re trying to get as much done as possible, and we put ourselves last. Once you get home from one of these stressful days, all you want to do is eat chocolate and relax […]
