Soul Food Cooking is where I share my recipes and love for food. I give detailed instructions so that beginners can become masters at cooking.
Whether it’s a cozy weeknight meal or a Sunday dinner feast, these main course recipes deliver rich flavors and soulful traditions. Find everything from crispy fried chicken to tender beef short ribs.
My Southern Fried Fish Recipe is one of my favorite all time dishes to make. Out of all my Southern recipes, I love fried fish […]
Smothered chicken is such a comforting dish. There is nothing better than chicken cooked to perfect that falls off the bone and the meat is […]
This Southern Fried Catfish Recipe is my go to recipe when deep frying fish because it is so delicious and so easy to make. Fried […]
If you love ribs but don’t necessarily want to fire up the grill then try my tender oven baked BBQ rib recipe. Oven-baked BBQ ribs […]
This is a delicious recipe for seafood gumbo. Making gumbo is a holiday tradition in my family, but it can be enjoyed all year round. […]
Chicken and Waffles is an unlikely pair that goes so great together The crispy fried chicken, sweet waffles and syrup is often my choice for […]
When I visit New Orleans I always look forward to the wonderful cuisine. From Gumbo, Jambalaya or Shrimp Étouffée the food is just simply delicious. […]
My Soul Food Take on the Ultimate Shrimp and Grits Hi I’m Barbara! Cajun Shrimp and Grits is a classic Southern dish that is both […]
Hello, I'm Barbara, the creator behind Soul Food Cooking. By day, I'm a dentist creating happy smiles. By night, I'm in the kitchen developing Soul Food, Comfort, and Southern recipes just for you. For over a decade, I've shared these family friendly recipes on my blog and YouTube channel to help home cooks feel confident and inspired.
