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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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.
Hey Reader! It started as something I threw together for a backyard cookout. One pitcher. Gone in twenty minutes. Now it is the thing everyone asks me to bring. This Big Batch Bourbon Arnold Palmer is made with real homemade lemonade, cold Southern sweet tea, and your favorite bourbon. The best part — you make the whole pitcher the night before and just pour over ice when guests arrive. Set the bourbon on the side and let everyone pour their own. Trust me on that one. BIG BATCH Bourbon Arnold...
Hey Reader! Some recipes live in your hands, not on a card. This is one of them. My grandmother made fried squash every summer — cast iron skillet, light cornmeal coating, golden and crispy in a way I have been chasing ever since. She never measured a thing. I finally got it right. And I wrote every bit of it down for you. Southern Fried Squash Try This Recipe What to Serve With This I season the squash with my house seasoning, then pair it with sheet pan ranch chicken, or grilled pork...
Hey Reader! The 4th of July is almost here, and I have everything you need in one place. Grilled mains, make-ahead sides, crowd-size planning, a full party timeline — 50+ of my best Southern recipes all on one page. Whether you are hosting 8 or 30, this is your go-to guide for a cookout that feels effortless and tastes incredible. Your 4th of July Game Plan Is Here Get The Ultimate Guide New and Updated... Southern Fried Catfish Creamy Coleslaw Hashbrown Casserole (no canned soup) Antipasto...