A clever shortcut for deep, flavorful Southern-style roux, made right in your microwave.
Rice and Black Beans
A one-pot classic, this rice and black bean dish delivers bold flavor and simple comfort.
Oatmeal Pie with Custard Filling
A gooey, sweet slice of oatmeal pie with coconut and dark syrupโSouthern comfort in a crust.
Pancake Syrup from Mary Beth
A rich, homemade pancake syrup with deep flavor from three types of sugar.
Pasta and Lentil Soup with Tomatoes
A hearty bowl of pasta and lentil soup simmered to perfection with savory herbs and rich tomato flavor.
Quick Chocolate One-Egg Cake
A moist, vintage-style chocolate cake made with just one egg and pantry staples.
Quince Honey
A sweet, golden preserve made from grated quince and sugar, perfect on toast or waffles.
Hearty Italian Minestrone Vegetable Soup
This cozy minestrone is loaded with spinach, chickpeas, corn, and a hint of Worcestershire for rich flavor.
Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce
A pantry-friendly marinara sauce that’s rich, aromatic, and perfect for spaghetti night.
Instant Hot Chocolate Mix
This homemade hot chocolate mix is perfect for cozy winter nights, just add hot water!
