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Home | Recipes | Cuisine | Southern | Page 5

Southern

From classic comfort foods to modern takes on Southern cuisine, you’ll find an array of dishes in this category to satisfy your taste buds. Our recipes are inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the American South, where hearty meals and sweet treats are at the heart of every gathering.

Whether you’re in the mood for savory cornbread, tangy potato salad, or indulgent sweet potato pie, our Southern recipes will transport you to a world of flavor and warmth.

An enamel baking dish holding a sliced oven brisket topped with onions with jus on the side.
A whole smoked pork shoulder.

Smoked Pork Shoulder

22 hrs 15 mins

A white plate topped with four Cajun pickled eggs, one of which is cut in half. A fork rests on the plate.

Cajun Pickled Eggs

14 d

A fried boneless chicken thigh drizzle with honey on a white plate with a fork next to it.

Fried Boneless Chicken Thighs

1 d 2 hrs

One chili bun and two slaw dogs on a rimmed baking sheet.

Chili Buns

30 mins

A whole coconut carrot cake, covered in toasted coconut on a glass cake stand, covered with a glass dome.

Coconut Carrot Cake

3 hrs

A sliced Texas brisket on a wooden board with a knife lying beside it.

Texas Brisket

18 hrs 30 mins

A platter of pickle-brined fried chicken with pieces of dill pickle, and a bottle of beer.

Pickle-Brined Fried Chicken

6 hrs 30 mins

A bowl of South Carolina slaw on a wooden table with a fork and knife on the side.

South Carolina Slaw

15 mins

Two slices of brownie pie on plates.

Brownie Pie

4 hrs

A fancy Bundt Kentucky bourbon cake on a silver platter.

Kentucky Bourbon Cake

1 hr 5 mins

A whole spicy roast chicken on a rack set inside a baking dish with a brush lying beside the chicken.

Spicy Roast Chicken

1 hr 10 mins

Two glasses half-filled with Kentucky coffee and an open bottle of bourbon between them.

Kentucky Coffee

10 mins

Half a slab of pressure-cooker ribs on a cutting board, with glasses of beer nearby.

Pressure Cooker Ribs

1 hr

Two open-faced sandwiches topped with turkey, white sauce, and two slices of bacon.

Hot Brown Sandwich

25 mins

Cajun chicken and sausage gumbo with a serving of rice, in a white bowl with a spoon.

Cajun Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

2 hrs 45 mins

Glass bowl with lime coleslaw--green cabbage, carrots, lime zest, mayo, and parsley--on a tablecloth, cabbage and carrots behind

Lime Coleslaw

25 mins

A beer battered chicken sandwich topped with slaw on a white plate on top of a paper napkin on a wooden table with a glass of beer in the background.

Beer-Battered Chicken Sandwich

5 hrs 40 mins

A partially shredded roast pork butt in a roasting pan with a fork nearby.

Roast Pork Butt in the Oven 

10 hrs 50 mins

A cutting board with five sweet potato biscuits on it and a square plate square with a split biscuits spread with butter and honey.

Sweet Potato Biscuits

45 mins

Southern fried catfish being fried in a cast-iron skillet

Southern Fried Catfish

20 mins

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