I think it’s universally known that Patti LaBelle is not only a musical legend, but also an amazing cook. Patti LaBelle recipes like this potato salad and her famous sweet potato pie are from LaBelle Cuisine, one of her many cookbooks. This potato salad is “auntie” approved and the ultimate Black cookout food. I adapted …
Soul Food Recipes
This Jiffy Cornbread recipe copycat will make you want to throw away the box with its deliciously sweet and moist texture. Slather with butter, serve alongside some collard greens, or add it to jiffy cornbread dressing for a truly amazing Black folks meal. If you want a vegan option, try this wonderful Vegan Cornbread recipe. …
These are our go to recipes for a vegan Easter dinner meals that holds true to tradition. You’ll find appetisers, drinks, side dishes main dishes and desserts to satisfy everyone! Vegan Easter Dinner: Your Guide To Planning Easter Sunday is a major family event for almost every black family. Easter is a time for family …
This recipe will show you how to make traditional Southern collard greens by boiling the meat from a smoked ham hock. Collard greens with ham hocks is a soul food staple side dish and is served during the holidays and for Sunday dinners. You will also love our Cajun Turkey Recipe, Southern Black Eyed Peas …
Southern Style BBQ Tofu is crispy, saucy and loaded with flavour! If you’ve never tried tofu, this recipe will make you fall in love with it! BBQ Tofu The first time I tried BBQ Tofu while I was in the South, I knew I had to step up my tofu game to include it in …
This Vegan Cornbread is fluffy, moist and southern-style! Vegan buttermilk gives it that incredible texture, and it’s so buttery with a hint of traditional sweetness. Serve with some vegan butter or as a side to some chili or soup. Cornbread is a staple in Black American homes, and since my cornbread here is slightly sweet, I’m referring specifically to Southern …
These delicious Vegan Buttermilk Biscuits have a rich and flaky texture with only 7 ingredients! They taste just like the buttermilk biscuits you know and love, but dairy free! Buttermilk is a popular ingredient in Southern baking, and in this recipe we are using a vegan alternative that tastes very similar to the original. Even if you’re …
Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes (or Candied Yams), like collard greens, fried cabbage and baked macaroni and cheese is a staple Southern Black side dish. Even though they aren’t dessert, they are sweet, sticky and covered in warm spices. Make this for a tried and tested recipe passed down through generations of Black women.
These creamy Southern Style Smoked Gouda Grits taste like brunch after Sunday service. They take about 20 minutes to prepare and have just a handful of ingredients. These are typically paired with an egg and meat like my crispy air fried bacon for breakfast, or as part of a shrimp and grits dinner.
Learning how to make Southern Sweet Tea is super easy. I will show you how Southerners make this essential drink made for the summertime and Sunday supper dinner refreshments. Grandmamas all over the south make sweet tea perfectly. And I’m gonna share with you all the tips and tricks to make the best Southern sweet …