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 […]
The only thing to make a home-cooked Italian dinner more delectable is when you’re working with the best tools on the market. That’s how we made this utterly mouthwatering, authentic Italian pasta dish, made with a savory marinara sauce that will make even professional chefs smack their lips. Swiss Diamond is known for the finely […]
It’s Fish Fry season! Whether you’re celebrating Lent or just love a good Friday Fish Fry, the craving runs deep. Once you start imagining that crispy fried fish, you’re ready to run out to the local joint and get yourself some fish and chips. However, there’s a world of variety waiting for you in fried […]
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 […]
As the editor of FaveSouthernRecipes, I love all types of Southern cuisine, but I especially love Cajun dishes. You just can’t beat the spicy personality that characterizes Cajun cuisine. I have unfortunately never been to Louisiana, but these dishes will certainly satisfy my Cajun cravings until I can get there. These five dishes are some […]
“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 […]
