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RECIPES

Crispy grilled cheese
Recipes

Slightly Fancy & Really Good Grilled Cheese

Sheri Castle’s recipe is delightfully melty and full of flavor; plus, her top tips will help you craft the ultimate grilled cheese every time.

by Sheri Castle
Basil lime cookies
Recipes

Basil Lime Cookies

An unexpected combination of fresh herbs and citrus zest gives these buttery cookies a refreshing flavor that keeps guests coming back for more.

by Lynn Wells
Herb Chicken on a plate
Recipes

Ginnie’s Herb Chicken

Join Chef Lynn Wells as she prepares a spring dish that she first made with the late Ginnie Tate — her close friend and cooking companion who started Goat Lady Dairy.

by Lynn Wells
Sweet potato and parsley salad
Recipes

Sweet Potato & Parsley Salad

Crunchy cashews, creamy goat cheese crumbles, and tender baked sweet potatoes give this vibrant salad a medley of textures and flavors.

by Lynn Wells
Shrimp with red curry sauce, lemon chicken, and butter swim biscuits
Recipes

11 Our State Recipes You Loved in March

Readers embraced the last of slow-cooker season and welcomed longer days with bright flavors of citrus and delicious hors d’oeuvres. Read on to see what stews, cakes, and cheesy treats you all loved this month.

by Our State Staff
Assorted jars of vinegars on a table with barbecue and vegetables
A Taste of Our State

Vinegar: The Everything Elixir

Vinegar carries the familiar zing that brightens our barbecue and bounties first, our spirits and souls second. One food writer ponders the question: What can’t vinegar do?

by Sheri Castle
Recipes

Cold-Press Shrub Syrup

A sip of shrub is like springtime in a glass — sweet, tart, and utterly refreshing. Make this simple fruit and vinegar syrup and add it to soda for a fizzy treat.

by Sheri Castle
Spring table with egg and bean salad and two types of deviled eggs
Supper Club

Hatch of the Day

Spring brings promises of Easter gatherings and a fresh look at a Southern classic.

by Lynn Wells
Dilly deviled eggs and curried deviled eggs
Recipes

Deviled Eggs Two Ways

Chef Lynn Wells welcomes spring with two twists on traditional deviled eggs: bright and herby or boldly spiced.

by Lynn Wells
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