From cheese straws and biscuits to sweet tea and peach cobbler, there are classic dishes every Southerner should know how to make.

Recipes in the south are passed down as treasured keepsakes and they become more than just recipes on paper. Sometimes those recipes get lost but I’ve picked out 10 of the BEST Southern Recipes that Grandma used to make to share with you in case you’re looking for a long lost recipe or maybe just…

With its rich history, miles of rivers and coastline, vast farmland, and beautiful mountain terrain, Virginia is known for its Southern-style fare that incorporates a wide variety of local ingredients and influences -- from oysters to apples, country ham to blue crabs, and trout to peanuts. This collection of traditional Virginia recipes offers a taste of The Old Dominion in every bite!

If you are looking for a quick easy meatloaf recipe this one is for you with only 5 simple basic ingredients. This pairs perfect with mashed potatoes.

This old fashioned recipe for homemade Chicken and Cornbread Dressing is moist, savory & loaded with celery, onion & chicken. A must for holidays, especially Thanksgiving!

Southern-Style Chocolate Gravy Recipe – This chocolate gravy lets you have chocolate for breakfast! It’s excellent served over hot, flaky biscuits or homemade drop biscuits. Everyone will be cheering for more. Servings: 12 Ingredients ¾ cup white sugar¼ cup cocoa3 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups milk1 tablespoon butter, softened2 teaspoons vanilla Directions Gather all ingredients. Whisk sugar, ... Read more

Classic Southern Recipes are the heart of Sunday dinners, holiday gatherings, and casual weeknight meals that every cook needs.

Old-Fashioned Southern Tea Cakes are a tender, cake-like cookie with a buttery flavor and a hint of nutmeg. Perfect for any occasion, these nostalgic treats are a beloved Southern classic.

The Old Southern Yum Yum Cake recipe is homemade from simple ingredients that combine flour, eggs, pecans, pineapple, and coconut to make a moist and flavorful dessert that has a thick layer of crackly crust on top.

Comfort food may be eternally loved, but like fashion, food comes in and out of style. Which is why these Southern dishes deserve a new look. From desserts, to side dishes, to mains, these comfort food classics are sure to gain fresh appreciation this year. #recipeideas #recipes #southernliving #comfortfoodrecipes #classicrecipes #southernrecipes