Shirttail cousins to corn bread, these savory cakes wooed and wowed us with their crisped edges, ethereally airy interior, and pantry-friendly frugality.
- 20 M
- 20 M
- 53
Recipes from Bon Appétit, Y’All
Two divergent influences–Southern cooking and French cuisine–come together in Bon Appétit, Y’all, a modern Southern chef’s passionate and utterly appealing homage to her culinary roots.
Virginia Willis uses the finest ingredients, concentrates on sound French technique, and lets the food shine in a style she calls “refined Southern cuisine.” More than 200 approachable and delicious recipes are arranged by chapter into starters and nibbles; salads and slaws; eggs and dairy; meat, fowl, and fish main dishes; sides; biscuits and breads; soups and stews; desserts; and sauces and preserves.
Burgundian Honey Spice Bread
More nuanced than gingerbread and not at all like fruit cake, this French pain d’épices is unforgettably fragrant with spice and nostalgically rich with tradition.
- 15 M
- 1 H
- 6
Vanilla Pound Cake
Flecked with vanilla seeds, this classic pound cake is ridiculously rich and oh so satisfying with its tender crumb and its knee-wobbingly crisp outer edges.
- Quick Glance
- 20 M
- 1 H, 20 M
- 5
Bourbon Sweet Potatoes
One way to down your sweet potatoes? Drown them in butter, sugar, bourbon, and maple syrup. It’s The Southern Way. And we can’t say we have a problem with this.
- 10 M
- 1 H
- 19