Come here to get your fix of soul food bbq side dishes. These are the sides that you take to the black Summer cookout. Some are soul food classics others are new jack takes on an oldie but goodie. Collard Greens Slaw, Baked Beans, Stewed Okra, Southern Potato Salad, etc. Every recipe is paired with a dope song.
Originally from the motherland, Africa, okra is a flowering plant that produces edible seed pods. Those pods, aka "Lady Fingers" are a key ingredient in many beloved and iconic soul dishes in the deep South. Okra is often used in soups and stews, and they can also be fried or pickled. In my humble opinion …
There's nothing quite like a crisp and refreshing blue cheese wedge salad on a hot summer day. A wedge salad is a simple yet elegant dish that can be easily dressed up or down. The key to a good wedge salad is a crisp, fresh iceberg lettuce. For this wedge salad recipe, I like to …
It's grilling season! And there's nothing like the taste of homemade bbq sauce, and this pineapple bbq sauce is the perfect blend of sweet and tangy. Besides what's not to like about making your own bbq sauce. Have you ever tried making your own bbq sauce? It's really easy, and this pineapple version is killer. …
Have you ever cooked collard greens? If not, you're missing out! Collard greens are a leafy green vegetable that is high in fiber and vitamins C and K. They are an excellent source of nutrients, and they taste great too! If you know what I'm about, then this blog post won't be a surprise to …
This chickpea salad recipe is healthy, flavorful, plus quick and easy to make – perfect for a busy weeknight dinner! The leftovers taste just as good the next day, making it perfect for meal prep. Whether you're looking for a delicious and nutritious salad to bring to a potluck or cookout, or simply want a …
If you're looking for a classic Southern turnip greens recipe with a modern twist, look no further than this dish. Turnip greens are a staple of Southern cuisine, and this recipe uses pomegranate molasses to add depth of flavor without sacrificing any authenticity. The end result is a delicious and healthy side dish that your …