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12 southern comfort food facts to know

Let’s get comfortable with the whole truth behind these legendary dishes.
It's no secret that Southerners grow up to be familiar with recipes that were made while we sat up at the kitchen counter, watching our grandma instinctually throw together ingredients with total ...
Join Ben Malco as he dives into a delicious soul food taste test, sampling classic southern dishes like fried chicken, mac and cheese, cornbread, sweet potato pie, and yams. Watch his genuine ...
The ingredients and cooking techniques of the South are fundamental to the overall American food scene as we know it. Whether is it BBQ, stews or indulgent desserts, so much of what the current ...
The inspiration behind practicing attorney and CEO/founder of Kitchen + Kocktails Kevin Kelley’s restaurant empire is simple: a passion for southern comfort food. His fast-growing nationwide ...
People love to dish about their meals, from the traditions that inspire their favorite flavors to the food finds from their latest vacation. When it comes to Southern food in particular, a gleaming ...
Thanksgiving dinner should feel like a huge hug, comfort food at its best. Often the menu includes recipes steeped in family tradition, richly seasoned with stories of meals past and those who ...
As a cookbook author, TV personality and mentor, she sought to burst the chicken-fried stereotype of the South. Sometimes her life was as messy as her kitchen. By Kim Severson Nathalie Dupree, a ...
As slave ships crossed the Atlantic with their tragic cargo of bodies, they also carried okra, black-eyed peas, yams and rice. Africans who survived the journey planted their staples and eventually ...
Virginia Willis comes from a long line of family cooks, women who knew their way around a Southern kitchen. Willis thought she was a decent home cook when she began an unpaid apprenticeship with ...