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Start your day with something delicious. Some of us greet the day with a smile on our facesothers take a little convincing. But nothing can you persuade you to have a better day than a good Southern breakfast. Credit: Jennifer Causey; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Missie Neville Crawford We’ve pulled together a few new yet familiarfavorite breakfast recipesto make gettingout of beda little easier. These cinnamon buns are relatively hassle-free and straightforward to start any day on a sweet note....

Whatever the gathering, get the party started with easy sheet pan recipes. Bacon Bow Tie Crackers Buttery crackers and salty bacon slices are a match made in snack heaven. Thesedelightful bites of cheesy goodnesswill be gone before the final guest even arrives. Credit:Caitlin Bensel, Food Stylist: Torie Cox Pair them with our favorite spreadsSlow-Cooker Apple Butter andBasic Pimiento Cheeseand every guest’s taste will be satisfied. Trust us when we say these live up to their name....

Grilled Peach-And-Arugula Salad With Feta If you haven’t triedgrilled peachesbefore, you’re missing out. This caramelizes the tomatoes and intensifies their flavor. Heirloom Tomato-Cracker Salad This is a Southern summer dish if we’ve ever seen one. Credit:GREG DUPREE; PROP STYLING: GINNY BRANCH; FOOD STYLING: ANNA HAMPTON Tomatoes, mayo, and saltines come together for a fresh and foolproof side salad. Roasted bell pepper slices and crunchy toasted black-eyed peas add flavor and texture....

Here are some of our favorites. With juicy bursts of fresh fruit, the result is deliciously smooth, custardy, and bright. This is an otherworldly breakfast casserole worth trying this summer. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox This traditional lasagna gets a makeover with fresh zucchini squash. You’ll be making it all summer long. Try this creative take on bread pudding, a casserole-style tomato dish filled with savory and sweet notes....

From rich casseroles to simple vegetables, these flavorful side dishes may actually compete with the main event. Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox It’s not every day you makeprime rib. Potatoes are a classic pairing, whether mashed, smashed, or baked. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Something green is always nice too, from a simple dish starring broccoli to luscious greens. There’s alsodinner rolls, perfect for sopping up every last bit of au jus....

Tired of the same oldfall decorevery Thanksgiving? Mix it up with a few of our favorite ideas. It’s your choicemake yourThanksgiving table settinglook rustic, glam, vintage, or crisply elegant. Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Produced: Page Mullins it’s possible for you to even move the whole holiday dinner outside. This unexpected combination will wow your guests this season. Lastly, swap our the typical Thanksgiving bouquet of seasonal mums, for a deep shade of pink arrangement....

If you’re looking for magnolia decorating ideas, there’s no better place to look than the South. Magnolia leaves are quintessentially Southern, no matter the season. Designers agreethey love to use them indoors and out in a variety of creative and beautiful ways. Credit: Laurey W. Glenn This will dry well and should last around four weeks, notes the pro. Designer Keith Taylor’s secret? “This is the ‘do not tell’ part of the story,” he confesses....

Colorful cabinet inspiration that’s as pretty as it is practical. One key feature to prioritize, however, is storage. Without a roomy cabinet, our bathrooms would be victims to inconvenient clutter. Credit:MARTA XOCHILT PEREZ; STYLING: PAGE MULLINS Paint them a neutral or light color to create arelaxing retreator gobold for a powder roomthat pops. Try a bright color for a sunny spa or opt for a deeper tone to set a moodier ambience....

Rotisserie chicken and casseroles are a match made in comfort food heaven. Chicken-and-Broccoli Pasta Bake This extra satisfying pasta bake is all things creamy, cheesy, and hardy. It’s ready in about 30 minutes and is an all-in-one dinner dish the whole family will love. Credit:Fred Hardy; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Christine Keeley Pepperoncini salad peppers add a surprising little zip to the casserole. It’s not only made with time-saving rotisserie chicken, but can be made ahead of time....

Add your personality with your favorite paper and ribbons! Get inspired by the jewel tones or take it back to nature with fresh winter foliage. Or mix things up this year with playful miniature bells. Credit:ROBBIE CAPONETTO One of our favorite suggestions? They’ll be almost too pretty to open. Mix and Match Play with paper that makes the classic and cozy symbols of the season shine. Dillon committed to an all-in color scheme, channeling the home’s rich cranberry hues in her gift paper and ribbon selections....

You don’t have to wait for summer to roll around to enjoy these desserts. As any Southerner will tell you, cobblers are simply delicious desserts. In fact, these fruit cobbler recipes prove it is always cobbler season. Credit: Photo: Victor Protasio; Food Styling: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Styling: Mary Clayton Carl Jones You’ll also be amazed by how simple it is to enjoy these cobblers. Our Test Kitchen meant it when they named our"Easy" Peach Cobbler....

Start the morning sunny side up with our favorite egg breakfasts. Some mornings requiresomething sweetfrom the griddle, coated with maple syrup and topped with fresh fruit. Other mornings, only something savory will do. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Prissy Lee Montiel Or bake a few eggs into a tasty omelet, quiche, frittata, orbreakfast casserolewith all the fixings. From simple to sophisticated egg dishes, these are our favorite recipes to start the morning....

you’re able to’t go wrong with these autumn appetizers. Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox There’s no shortage of reasons to celebrate during the fall. The season is filled with gatherings, fromgame daytailgates to fall festivals to al fresco dinner parties and more. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Of course, no party is complete without plenty of delicious food, startingwith the appetizers. This crab dip is creamy and spicy with a delectable crunch on top....