Beat the chill with soups from Grandpa’s recipe box. Long gone are the days of only turning to a can of chicken noodle soup. Now there are hundreds of fresh, flavorful, and delicious varieties to whip up throughout the season. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Finish it off by serving with a slice of cornbread,chow-chow, and maybe even potatoes. Serve a warm bowl of chicken and dumplings to beat the winter blues....

Because where else would he watch the game than from his famous nap chair? As with any good Southern tradition, part of what makes football season so holy is the food. The rivalries are fun, of course, and we do love our game day fashion. Credit: Photo: Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox But nothing evokes the spirit of game day quite like atailgate spread. Perhaps the most experienced tailgater at your party is Grandpa....

But if anything does make it through the foil and onto the pan, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered withour guide on how to clean a sheet pan, too. Shredded rotisserie chicken makes them extra easy to pull together on a hot summer day. Credit:Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer, Prop Stylist: Lydia Pursell Sheet Pan Jambalaya This is our weeknight-friendly take on the classic Creole dish. By using a sheet pan and microwavable rice, this dinner comes together in about 30 minutes....

You’ll want to add these to your recipe box. Luckily, many of our First Ladies already had dessert covered. Here are some of the First Ladies' most famous recipesalso known as the Presidents' favorite desserts. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Its ingredients include cooked pumpkin alongside cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar, and milk. Channel her pie’s flavor profile with our own much-loved recipe for Pumpkin Chiffon Pie. Then, they’d fold these nuts into pound cake batter for a sweet, crunchy surprise....

These enchanting hotel pools are calling. Commodore Perry Estate There’s justsomethingabout a beautiful pool that elevates ahotel stay. Craving some fruit-infused water? Credit:Commodore Perry Estate Need your sunglasses cleaned? How about some reading material? Float in the warm water while looking up through the skylights directly overhead to experience peak tranquility. Credit:Faena Miami Beach Get your rhinestone-studded coverup out for this one, folks! Here chaise lounges, daybeds, and private cabanas surround Conrad Orlando’s large, zero-entry pool....

It might be unusual, but grandma knew this recipe was good. Soon you will too. Chocolate-Zucchini Cake We highly encourage you start adding zucchini to cake recipes. Credit: Will Dickey; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless; Food Stylist: Ali Ramee Just as it shines in casseroles, the veggie creates moist and tender texture to this favorite. Credit:Alison Miksch; Prop styling: Mary Clayton Carl; Food styling: Mary-Claire Britton Credit: Photographer: Jennifer Causey Food Stylist: Ana Kelly Prop Stylist: Kay Clarke...

Many of our greatest memories and milestones are hallmarked by something homecooked from Grandma. Whether its adecadent cakeor aclassic pie, these cherished dessert recipes keep those memories alive for years to come. Grandmas homemade coconut cake recipe uses flaked coconut, coconut extract, and generous amounts of whipped cream frosting. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Often made with fresh-picked pecans from her front yard, this pie is a true labor of love....

And if they’re one-pot? It’s never been easier to whip up a beloved dish. you’re free to freeze this casserole to enjoy for meals to come. Credit:Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke Fresh parsley add just the right touch of green. We love to serve with a side ofgarlic bread. A combination of Creole and Greek seasonings add a surprising yet impressive flavor. Credit: Greg Dupree...

You’ll be the family’s favorite holiday host with such an open home. Open-floor house plans are in style and are most likely here to stay. ), an open-concept design can transform even thequaintest cottagesinto an ideal entertaining space. Credit: Rachael Levasseur/Mouve Media SE It leaves your home feeling warm, bustling, and brightand the large shared spaces are endlesslyversatile and flexible. What more could we want? How about a wrap-around porch....

Yes, golden crust and well-set filling can co-exist. There’s something undeniably special about showing up to a party with ahomemade pie. We firmly believe pie is a dessert appropriatefor every occasion, especially when made from scratch. Credit: Getty Images But making a pie entirely from scratch is no small feat. Let me be honest here. Pie had me stumped when I started working as a professional baker. Credit: Photographer: Jen Causey, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely, Food Stylist: Ana Kelly...

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Wondering which flower varieties to plant to get your garden humming? There are also some small flower varieties if you don’t have a lot of room in your garden. Credit: KenCanning / Getty Images Building a garden with diverse trees, shrubs, and flowers helps draw these nectar-loving birds to your landscape. Discover these cheerful flower species that not only look stunning but willinvite hummingbirds to visit....

We’ve rounded up our favorite pool day drinks that you’ll enjoy sipping all summer long. This twist adds pepperonici juice for a splash of something tangy and spicy. Strawberry Lemonade Fresh strawberries are the shining stars of this light, crisp, and refreshing beverage. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox The perfect drink for sipping on a lounge chair while reading a good book. If you like gin, this will certainly be your drink of choice....

This dip brings the best of many flavors together: creamy, garlicky, ranch-y, and spicy. Don’t forget to pack lots of chips, crackers, and veggie sticks. Ham Salad Salads look a lot different in the South, and we love every flavorful variation. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Especially ones that are creamy and great for dunking all of your favorite snacks. Bake a batch of these treats that star the fun and colorful Fruity Pebbles cereal....