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Air Frying At Home: Tools, Tips, and Recipes

Everything you need to get started with air frying—from gear to go-to meals is here. This guide covers everything you...

Easy Comfort: Recipes Made for Relaxed Summer Nights

Some nights just beg for something easy - not just quick or convenient, but comforting, simple, and maybe even a...

How To Blanch Green Beans

Learn how to blanch green beans the easy way! This quick kitchen trick locks in color, flavor, and texture—perfect for...

How to Make the Perfect Meatball Sub at Home

Tender, homemade meatballs simmered in a rich tomato sauce, then stuffed into a toasted bun, topped with cheese, are a...

Best Crock Pots for Every Home Cook: A Complete Guide

A great meal starts with the right tools! This master list of top slow cookers—programmable, budget-friendly, and multi-use—will help you...

5 Easy Ham Recipes for Entertaining and Family Meals

Ham for the holidays is a classic that never fails to impress! These 5 Amazing Holiday Ham Recipes are perfect...
Brunch recipes that can be made ahead of time for breakfast and brunch at Thanksgiving.

Your Guide To An Easy and Delicious Thanksgiving Brunch

These Easy, Make-Ahead Breakfast and Brunch Ideas are guaranteed to win over family and friends this Thanksgiving! From sweet baked...

7 Smart Ways To Get Ready For The Holiday Season

The holidays are fast approaching, and there’s no better time to get ahead of the seasonal rush. By tackling a...

Fall Pantry Essentials: What to Stock Up on for Comfort Cooking

Fall is here, and with it comes the season of cozy comfort food! Whether it's soups, casseroles, or stews, fall...

Apple Pie Spice Mix

This simple homemade Apple Pie Spice Mix recipe provides the perfect blend of spices for your homemade apple recipes. It's...

How To Make Breadcrumbs

If you've gone to the pantry only to find out you don't have breadcrumbs for a recipe, it's time to...

Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

My homemade Vinaigrette Salad Dressing is simple, healthy, and flavorful. With just a few pantry staples, you can create a...
How to perfectly toast pecans for snacking in a bowl.

How To Toast Pecans (Oven Or Stovetop)

Master the art of toasting pecans with two foolproof methods: on the stovetop or in the oven. These two easy...

DIY Pumpkin Spice Blend

Step aside store-bought spice blends and make your own Pumpkin Spice Blend with this DIY recipe! Customize this mix with just the...
Two glass bottles of homemade red wine vinegar on a metal tray with greenery.

How To Make Red Wine Vinegar

Making homemade Red Wine Vinegar is easy and much more flavorful than buying it at the store. Turn leftover wine into a...

How To Roast And Freeze Tomatoes

As the tomato growing season slows down, it's time to start stocking for winter! Roasting and freezing tomatoes is the...

Beginners Guide To Cast Iron Cooking

Ready to master the art of cast iron cooking? This Beginners Guide to Cast Iron Cooking is here to help...

How To Make Balsamic Reduction

Transforming balsamic vinegar into a rich, Sweet Balsamic Reduction is easier than you think! With just a few simple steps,...

How To Roast Garlic

Roasted garlic is one of the best ways to boost flavor in your favorite recipes. It's super easy to do,...

The Ultimate Guide to Homemade BBQ Sauce

Welcome to your ultimate guide for Homemade BBQ Sauces. Whether a grilling enthusiast or a novice cook, creating your own...

Ultimate Guide To Crock Pot Cooking

This Ultimate Guide To Crock Pot Cooking will teach you how to use a crockpot with success! Slow cooking is...
oven cooked bacon on parchment

How To Cook Bacon In The Oven

Are you ready to make bacon like a pro without the mess? Get ready for crispy, delicious bacon straight from...

Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe

Better than anything you can buy in the store, this Homemade Taco Seasoning can be mixed up in minutes! This...
House seasoning blend in a small mason jar with a black spoon scooping some out.

Homemade House Seasoning Recipe

Elevate your cooking game with my Homemade House Seasoning Recipe! It uses 4 simple ingredients in just the right proportions...
Small spoon with homemade fry sauce to serve with french fries or on sandwiches.

How To Make The Best Fry Sauce

Learn how to make the BEST Fry Sauce that's creamy, smooth, and super flavorful. This 5-ingredient sauce is perfect for...
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Author Donya Mullins

Hey, there! I’m Donya and welcome to A Southern Soul. I love to cook and entertain with easy to make recipes and simple ideas that make people feel special. Read More

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Donya's Top Ten Summer Recipes!

Steal my favorites for a done-for-you menu that packs in the flavor

Fresh Start Favorites

  • Tender, and juicy oven baked chicken with a rich BBQ sauce with all the flavors you love from summer grilling is easy to make and the perfect weeknight meal.

    Baked BBQ Chicken Breast

  • Mediterranean Pasta Salad

    Mediterranean Pasta Salad

  • Black Bean and Corn Salsa Recipe

    Black Bean and Corn Salsa Recipe

  • Skillet Green Beans made with garlic, lemon and red pepper is the ideal side dish for any meal! Simple and ready in 15 minutes!

    Skillet Green Beans

Reader Favorites

  • Crock Pot Chicken Thighs in bowl of pot with serving fork.

    Crock Pot Chicken Thighs

  • Warm dip made with spinach and artichokes.

    Classic Crock Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip

  • Celery stuffed with cream cheese, bacon, herbs and cheddar cheese are outrageously good! Served as an appetizer or snack, this is a recipe that's sure to become a favorite at parties, BBQs and family gatherings.

    Outrageously Good Stuffed Celery

  • Baked Potatoes made in the Air Fryer are tender and fully on the outside with a crispy skin that makes them irresistible. Easy to make, just add your favorite toppings like butter, chives, sour cream, salt and pepper.

    Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

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  • Easy Crock Pot Baked Beans

    Easy Crock Pot Baked Beans

  • Crock Pot Hawaiian Meatballs on spoon with pineapple.

    Crock Pot Hawaiian Meatballs

  • White serving bowl with fresh fruit salad.

    Fresh Fruit Salad for A Crowd

  • Celery stuffed with cream cheese, bacon, herbs and cheddar cheese are outrageously good! Served as an appetizer or snack, this is a recipe that's sure to become a favorite at parties, BBQs and family gatherings.

    Outrageously Good Stuffed Celery

About A Southern Soul

Here at A Southern Soul, we celebrate the essence of Southern cooking and living. This site is dedicated to providing you with delicious, easy-to-make recipes, inspiring home decor ideas, & helpful tips for daily life. Read More

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