The sweet potato is one of the staple foods of southern cooking; served year 'round and not just relegated to a side dish at a holiday meal.

This recipe makes a dense, satisfying cornbread that complements everything from a plate of greens to a bowl of chili.

This easy roast recipe is a quick fix for a family dinner but elegant enough for company.

This light and luscious side dish is quick to prepare and vitamin-packed.

This luscious cherry walnut cake can be eaten warm with cherry sauce or cold as a snack cake. Think of it as George Washington's birthday cake.