This sparkling citrus punch makes sticking to any alcohol-free New Year’s resolutions refreshing and delicious.
Our State’s 13 Most Popular Recipes of 2025
From Atlantic Beach pie to a pork-packed rice and Butter Swim biscuits, these recipes were among readers’ favorites in the last year.
Pods of Gold
This new year, we wish you prosperity, good fortune, and, if you’re really lucky, plates full of field peas.
Field Pea Soup With Cornmeal Dumplings
Simmer pillowy dumplings in a pot of field peas and veggies for a soul-warming meal on a cold winter’s eve.
3 Retro Recipes From Church Cookbooks
In tight-knit Southern circles, recipes get around. The ones that impress find their place in community cookbooks, local encyclopedias of care and feeding.
Chicken Pot Pie
Chef Lynn Wells loves old church cookbooks, with their spiral-bound collections of recipes shared by home cooks in communities across the state. In the midst of winter, she makes a classic chicken pot pie, where chicken and gravy cozy together between layers of buttery crust.
Layered Lettuce Salad
Serve this striking salad with tongs to scoop down to the bottom layer.
Rocky Road Cola Cake
Chef Lynn Wells puts a spin on old-school Coca-Cola cake with a layer of marshmallows that melts into the cake as it bakes.
Magnificent Mocktails: Cranberry Mule
This sparkling sweet-and-spicy drink is the Santa-approved cup of cheer to keep you on the nice list all season long.