21 Fall Cocktails To Toast The Season

These easy fall cocktail recipes are perfect for serving at any event. Blisteringsummer daysoften continue into the autumn months until they turn bitter cold. Any leftover syrup not used for the cocktail is great for brushing on cakes or sweetening your morning coffee. Credit:Frederick Hardy II; Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Stylist: Mat Gibilisco Cranberry Margaritas Think of this as a cold-weather margarita. Spagett This three-ingredient cocktail is the perfect fall tailgate sipper....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Terry Holder

21 Jalapeño Recipes For People Who Like It Hot, Hot, Hot

Bring on the heat. These jalapeno dishes are made for any occasion. This spin on a jalapeno popper is stuffed with brisket and bacon-wrapped! Credit: Photographer: Jennifer Causey Food Stylist: Melissa Gray Prop Stylist: Kay Clarke Top them with a buttery breadcrumb mixture before baking for a perfectly crispy top and melty inside. This fan-favorite recipe is sure to win you bonus points when you bring it to any gathering....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Kirk Proctor

21 Low-Maintenance Hair Colors That Let You Skip The Salon

Save a little time at the salon with these easy-upkeep hair color suggestions. It’s officially time to turn those salon trips from monthly to seasonal. Golden Brunette Instagram/@mizzchoi HairstylistCherin Choidubbed this dreamy color golden brunette. Credit:@MEGAN.E.GRIMM These subtle honey highlights will easily grow out without the need for constant touch-ups. This hue tends to enhance the look of many skin tones. No harsh decision-making in this case, when it comes to color....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Jenna Page

21 Of Grandma's Favorite Apple Desserts

These dessert recipes are the apple of Grandma’s eye. Plus, many of these apple desserts can also be enjoyed for breakfast or as an afternoon treat. You probably already have all of the other ingredients on hand. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox While you make the buttery syrup, younger helpers can roll the apples slices up in crescent roll dough. The filling is homemade, so you’re able to mix and match spices to your liking....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Allison Boone

21 Of The Best Southern Fried Chicken Recipes We Love To Make

These recipes prove there are many ways to cook delicious fried chicken for any occasion. It’s the definition of “Don’t mess with a good thing.” From there, renditions are endless and equally crispy. Credit:Caitlin Bensel, Food Stylist: Torie Cox Too busy to deep-fry? We even included a few surprises, like delicious seasonings and bite-sized versions. You simply can’t go wrong with this recipe. Credit:Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Karen Rankin, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless...

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Danielle Boyle

21 Pies That Don't Require Rolling Pie Dough

No need to break out the rolling pin. It sticks, it rips, and it shrinks. We’ve collected our best pies recipes that don’t require you to roll out a crust. Credit:Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Audrey Davis; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Some of the pies in this collection have no crust at all! No matter which you choose, we promise you won’t need a rolling pin to make them. There’s truly no other pie like it....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Thomas Johnson

21 Pool Reads You Won’t Want To Put Down

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. These books are sure to make a splash this summer. Getty Images Summertime and the living is (mostly) easy. Credit:Getty Images If the hotter temperatures have you dreaming of days at the pool with a good bookyou arent alone. AtSouthern Living, we have visions of pool chairs dancing in our heads. Overwhelmed by book lists on top of all the end-of-school year madness?...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Lauren Diaz

21 Raspberry Recipes To Sweeten Any Occasion

We love to useberries in recipesas much as possible while they’re still in season. Our chilled raspberry treats are a great way to cool off in the summer heat. Raspberry season is short, so we recommend trying these delicious recipes before it’s too late! Credit: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Christine Kelly; Food Stylist: Ali Ramee Lemon Raspberry Cake Tangy sour cream balances out the sweetness of the raspberries in this cake....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Lawrence Patel

21 Recipes That Begin With A Can Of Cream Of Mushroom Soup

This classic ingredient makes for our creamiest dishes yet. We always see to it to have a can or two on hand,just like Mama did. This old-school ingredient has long been a staple in our coziest, creamiest recipes, especiallyclassic casseroles. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Youll be hard-pressed to find many versions without cream of mushroom soup. Here are our best recipes with cream of mushroom soup. Swap out this recipe’s cream of chicken soup for cream of mushroom to make it vegetarian....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Kristine Odom

21 Southern Islands Where You Can Shake Off The Winter Blues

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Winter can be a little underwhelming in the South. After all, there are only so many days you might embrace the chilly gloom with a movie marathon. Credit: Jessica Sample See the wild horses or just spend time on the beach with the family. On Jekyll Island, natural beauty and luxury accommodations combine to give visitors an unforgettable getaway. These stalwart trees stand among historic structuressuch as Christ Church, Fredericareflecting the areas heritage....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Kathleen Short

21 Summer Slow-Cooker Recipes For When It's Too Hot To Turn On The Oven

Keep cool and well fed. Keep your kitchen calm and your days spent in the sun while your slow cooker does the heavy lifting. Slow-Cooker French Dip Bring the restaurant to you with these easy French dip sandwiches. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen Serve them with a cold Coke and chips for a complete meal. Bean Burgers There are so many delicious options that go beyond pork and beef....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · John Davila

21 Thoughtful Stocking Stuffers Under $25 They’ll Never Know You Bought Last-Minute

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Surprise and delight everyone on Christmas morning. Southern Living If your holiday to-do list has felt overwhelming this year, we don’t blame you. Credit:Southern Living Don’t worryits not too late to grab small and useful stocking stuffers for your loved ones. We dug through Amazon and found 21 affordable options, all under $25. This time of year, theEtenwolf T300 Digital Tire Pressure Gaugewill surely come in handy for any car owners....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · Kylie Dean

21 Types Of Curtains For A Beautiful Window Treatment

They should always be accentuating the space or be intentional with the design. When researching the right throw in of curtain for your space, there are a few things to consider. For Lubin, her first priority is always considering light requirements. Credit: Alison Gootee; Styling: Suzonne Stirling Do you want to let in lots of natural light, or perhaps you want to block it out? From there, color and pattern possibilities are just about limitless....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Bobby Castro