Homemade Baked Beans These doctored-up baked beans are molasses-sweet and full of flavor. We also provided instructions for using dried beans. This healthy recipe has a few indulgences, like crumbled bacon and a pat of butter. Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Prop Styling: Christine Keely; Food Styling: Chelsea Zimmer Garden herbs make it even fresher. Pan-Fried Okra With Cornmeal Eating your vegetables has never been so enjoyableor easy. Simply sprinkle the okra with cornmeal while it is frying for a no-nonsense, light breading....

No matter what you’re craving, these easy fall recipes are bound to satisfy you. It’s downright irresistible. Chipotle chiles in adobo sauce and taco seasoning ensure every bite is full of flavor. Credit:Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely Just confirm to ladle all the tasty garlic-butter sauce over whatever starch you pick. Then your work is done, and the appliance takes over from there. Cast-Iron Salmon With Baby Kale Salad “Love this recipe!...

Recipes for stress-free entertaining. These easy dinner party recipes strike the right balance between impressive and doable. Pan-Seared Salmon This Pan-Seared Salmon easily feels restaurant-quality, but couldn’t be easier to make. Credit:Brittany Conerly; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman Served in individual portions, it feels as fancy as steak, but is much more affordable. The cured deli meat adds an irresistible salty crust to the lean cut of meat....

A laundry list of inspiration for your next home makeover. Just because it’s achore, the room itself shouldn’t be a bore. What if we took a space about function and added whimsy, charm, and color to it? Credit:LAUREY W. GLENN; STYLIST: MATTHEW GLEASON Enter our best laundry room ideas. Your laundry room shouldn’t suffer just because it exists for a purpose everyone dreads. We thinklaundry roomsshould be cheery, fun, and inspiring to make up for the dull tasks they require....

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning. Use these quotes to send a teacher anote of thanksand appreciation for all they do. Use them to caption an appreciation photo or to remind others of a teacher’s value. Credit:Robert Warren / Getty Images Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living

In the South, cold salads mean much more than just lettuce in a bowl. A church cookbook combines two steadfast pillars of every Southern congregation: fellowship and food. It’s not about macarons, croissants, or coq au vin. Credit: Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox Think classic dishes like hashbrown casserole, chicken bog, and tamale pie. Whether crisp or creamy, garden-fresh or gelatinous, Southern salads are as faithful as it gets....

Let Dad soak up that quality time and maybe some maple syrup pancakes at the same time. Bacon Cheddar Scones Add a savory twist to scones with these irresistible bacon and cheddar scones. With just 15 minutes of active time, these scones are sure to be a hit. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Fluffy rolls are drenched in a rich sauce for a decadent surprise that Dad is sure to enjoy....

Its never a bad time for a glass of champagne. Explore a collection ofsparkling champagnequotes that capture the joy and elegance of life’s special occasions. Credit: ba11istic/Getty Images Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living Credit:Southern Living

Whether you prefer rich chocolate or fresh fruit, we have the perfect recipe for you. Whether you preferrich chocolateor fresh fruit, we have the perfect cheesecake for you. Our best cheesecake recipes will become staples in your dessert recipe rotation. Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf Top it off with whipped cream, graham crackers, and freshly cut Key limes. Ambrosia Cheesecake The flavors of classic Ambrosia Salad get a makeover in this creamy cheesecake....

Feast on your favorites. Because, frankly, 40 days is a long time to go without eating ourSouthern favorites. Feel free to take your pick from these recipesjust indulge responsibly. Credit: Photographer: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Food Stylist: Mary Clayton Carl Even our Test Kitchen pros advise sticking to two or less. Switch up the protein in your gumbo based on the opposing team that game day. One-Pot Shrimp-And-Sausage Jambalaya The reviews for this easy jambalaya recipe are glowing....

Southern states are known for intense temperatures. Here, we’ve rounded up our favorite flowers that thrive in the often blistering sun of Southern climates. They look good in the summer, spring, or fall, as long as the sun shines. Credit: VisionsofAmerica / Joe Sohm / Getty Images Plant them in acontaineror put them in a beautiful flowerbed to add some color and personality to the garden. No matter how you plant these full-sun flowers, the blooms will be magnificent in the sunshine....

We’ve done the work for you and collected our favoriteholiday cocktails. We’ve also included holiday mocktails for festive toasts with little ones and big-batch options for yourChristmas Day brunchcocktails. With these selections, you will find a match to your menu, theme, and holiday party vibe. Credit:Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen; Food Stylist: Torie Cox The egg white adds welcome frothiness. A simple syrup is made with cloves, allspice, cinnamon sticks, and star anise....

Good-looking storage solutions galore. Dont take yourkitchencabinets for granted. The truth is that without cabinets, our kitchens would be thrown into chaos. Credit: Photo: Hector Sanchez And of course, a fresh coat of paint can go a long way, adds interior designerLibby Smith. Fortunately, weve got kitchen cabinetry ideas aplenty. Heres inspiration to maximize your kitchen cabinets, accounting forpaint, wood, style, hardware, and flair. Credit:Brian Woodcock Libby Smithis the founder ofLIbby Smith interiorsin Charlotte, North Carolina....