Move over cookies, 2026 is the year of the bars. Multiple editors said this was the year that they would make this classic dessert for a celebration, whether holiday, tailgate, or the family reunion.

These are the Southern Living recipes that are so good, our editors just can't stop making them, from Creamy Chicken ...

November feels a bit like the start of a rollercoaster at the amusement park: You know what's coming—the ups and downs and loops and whirls of a busy holiday season—but for a brief moment, you can ...

Not all old-school recipes stand the test of time, but the dozen we have collected here are some of our favorites, and are well worth revisiting in 2026.

These are the Test Kitchen MVPs. By our own math, the Southern Living Test Kitchen is testing 1,063 recipes annually. Which is a long way of saying that we are doing a lot of cooking. From print ...

The recipe our readers just couldn't get enough of in 2025 was our Million Dollar Meatloaf, and yes, it lives up to that name.

Ivy Odom, Southern Living magazine’s senior lifestyle editor, published her first cookbook this month. In an interview from her home in Birmingham, Alabama, she told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...

Remember when Pinterest first came out? It was such an amazing tool for gathering and organizing all of your ideas for everything, from wallpaper to whipped potatoes. But when it comes to food, it ...

When Southern Living asked a panel of chefs where to find “The Best Biscuits in the South,” one Alabama restaurateur made the list – and he’s willing to share some biscuit secrets. The state’s biscuit ...