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Family dinners, Southern favorites, and holiday meals, made with familiar ingredients.

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Thanksgiving recipes

  • Spatchcock turkey roasted flat on a sheet pan with crisp browned skin and vegetables around it
    Spatchcock Turkey with Butter-Soaked Cheesecloth
  • Creamy Southern baked mac and cheese on a serving spoon with a golden baked cheese crust
    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
  • Southern cornbread dressing with browned crisp edges lifted from a sheet pan on a serving spatula
    Southern Cornbread Dressing Recipe (Just Like Grandma's)
  • Southern collard greens with smoked turkey and bacon in rich pot liquor.
    Southern Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey and Bacon
  • A serving spoon scooping a portion of vegan green bean casserole topped with crispy fried onions from a glass baking dish.
    Vegan Green Bean Casserole
  • Bowl of creamy mashed potatoes made with evaporated milk, topped with melted butter and black pepper.
    Mashed Potatoes with Evaporated Milk

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Plan your holiday table

Start with Thanksgiving, then plan your Christmas and New Year’s table.

  • Thanksgiving dinner collage with spatchcock turkey, baked mac and cheese, glazed ham, collard greens, cornbread dressing, and sweet potato pie.
    Thanksgiving Dinner Game Plan for a Crowd
  • Christmas dinner collage with glazed ham, beef Wellington, rack of lamb, baked mac and cheese, green bean casserole, and red velvet cake.
    Christmas Dinner Game Plan: Pick Your Centerpiece
  • New Year's Day food collage with Hoppin' John, cast-iron cornbread, glazed ham, collard greens, cabbage, and pulled pork.
    New Year's Day Game Plan: Peas, Greens, Cornbread, and Pork

Choose a holiday dessert

  • A close-up square shot of a whole baked sweet potato pie in its tin, showing the smooth filling and crimped crust edges.
    Sweet Potato Pie
  • Four cheesecake slices: pumpkin with maple glaze, chocolate, white chocolate strawberry, and peppermint bark.
    Cheesecake Recipes: Choose Your Flavor and Plan Ahead
  • A close-up slice of two-layer hummingbird carrot cake on a white plate, showing moist texture with visible flecks of carrot, pineapple, and pecans, topped with brown butter cream cheese frosting.
    Hummingbird Carrot Cake
  • Square closeup of gluten-free red velvet cake with two vibrant layers and cream cheese frosting
    Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cake (Moist, Tender & Bakery-Style)

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