Seasonal Cooking Starts Here!


Hey, friend!

June is one of my favorite months for cooking fresh. Everything feels lighter, brighter, and just a little more fun—especially when you’re using what’s in season.

Here’s what’s in season right now and ready for your kitchen:

Fruits

Vegetables

New May Recipes

I’d love to hear from you!
If you try one of these recipes, leave a comment on the post and let me know. And if you know someone who loves to cook with what’s in season, feel free to forward this email or share the link.

Thank you for being here—it means the world to me to be part of your kitchen and your table.

Happy cooking...XO,


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A Southern Soul: Easy Recipes & Stressfree Entertaining Ideas

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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