❤️Resending: Let’s Soak Up What’s Left of Summer!


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Hey Reader!

I don’t know about you, but I’m holding on tight to these sweet summer weekends—porch hangs, easy dinners, and soaking up the sunshine before fall sweeps in.

This weekend, I’m cooking with what’s still fresh in the garden and what sounds easy but still really good. Think grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, fresh corn, and something peachy for dessert.

Here’s what I’m loving right now:

Grilled Chicken Legs

This quick and easy-to-master recipe makes the best, most flavorful chicken you’ll ever sink your teeth into.

Southern Caviar
(Black Eyed Pea Dip)

is spicy and crunchy recipe is a versatile Southern staple that can be served as an appetizer, side dish, or on top of grilled seafood or chicken.

Cucumber Onion
Refrigerator Pickles

This ” no-canning ” recipe is always a hit, whether served as a salad, side dish, snack, or added to your favorite sandwich or burger.

Zucchini Squash Casserole

Made with fresh ingredients and baked in a cast iron skillet, this dish offers a creamy filling and a satisfyingly crispy topping.

Strawberry Quick Bread

Fresh, sweet strawberries and rich vanilla are mixed into a quick batter, making this an excellent option for brunch, an afternoon snack, or dessert.

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Show Me Your Southern Soul!

I’d love to see your creations! Snap a pic of your dish and tag me on Instagram. Who knows—you might get featured in my next email!

Happy cooking, friend.

Donya Mullins

Donya Mullins
Recipe Creator & Owner @ asouthernsoul.com
Food Lover, Storyteller, Party Starter, Joy Spreader

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I’m Donya, the life behind A Southern Soul. I share recipes that are easy to make and full of flavor using simple ingredients. You'll find meal plans for family dinners along with inspiration for entertaining.

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