Life, Love, and Good Food - Life, Love, and Good Food

SOUTHERN-INSPIRED RECIPES FOR REAL LIFE
Simple, Everyday Cooking

a fresh strawberry pie sitting on a decorative plate.

PATRIOTIC RECIPES

fudgy peanut butter brownie cookies stacked on top of each other.

Cookies & Bars

Air fryer chicken wings served on a platter with dip in the background.

appetizers

fried green tomatoes stacked on a plate with a bowl of mustard dipping sauce to the side and a garnish of raw green tomatoes..

southern classics

Juicy Brined and Oven Roasted Turkey Legs

If you’re hosting a small Thanksgiving dinner and don’t want to roast an entire turkey, these caveman-sized Brined and Roasted Turkey Legs are a fun, simple option made with everyday…

Dinner Tonight

Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta

Air Fryer Fried Pork Chops

Shrimp Broccoli Stir Fry — Better Than Takeout in 30 Minutes

Old-Fashioned Hamburger Steak and Gravy Recipe

Tried-and-true favorites

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Rich & Creamy Crockpot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs — Crispy Skin & Juicy Meat in 25 Minutes

Hibachi Chicken and Vegetables — Japanese Steakhouse at Home

Easy Homemade Steak Seasoning Blend

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Creamy Potato Soup

Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Dip with Bacon and Three Cheeses

Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe with Molasses

sOUP SEASON

Easy Ground Beef Chili Recipe

Creamy Tomato Soup with Parmesan Cornbread Croutons

Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup (Crockpot Recipe)

Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup with Pie Crust Crackers

French Onion Soup

Easy Creamy Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Soup

Instant Pot Beef Stew

Senate Bean Soup (Slow Cooker)

Save room for Dessert

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Vanilla Pound Cake (Buttery, Tender and Not Too Sweet)

Rustic Cherry Tart (Easy Cherry Galette)

Banana Split Cake (Easy No-Bake Dessert)

Easy 3-Ingredient Lemon Crinkle Cookies Recipe

No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake with Homemade Compote

Fresh and Easy Orange Bars

fresh from the kitchen

Pan Seared Scallops Appetizer with Lemon Butter

Libby’s Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup (Ready in Under 45 Minutes)

Fruit Salsa With Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

fresh from My kitchen to Yours

meet the author

Welcome, I’m Sheila!

Recipe Developer, Food Photographer, Cookbook Author, Home Cook, Wife, Mom, Nana

Faith, family, and food are my passions! I’m a Southern cook from Tennessee who loves creating and sharing good food with my family and friends. Welcome to my kitchen!

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