Comfort in a Bowl

There is nothing so comforting as a bowl brimming with something warm and delicious—here are 10 dishes to choose from.

Mama mia! You will think your Nonna baked this delicious herbed infused classic. And with such simple ingredients, you will never again have an excuse for plain and boring weeknight pasta.


Recipe:  Penne with Eggplant, Thyme and Goat Cheese
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Comfort in a Bowl

We believe Southern comfort comes in a serving of supremely creamy and rich chicken and dumplings. Our recipe will teach you to prepare this classic in a detailed step-by-step recipe.


Recipe:  Chicken and DumplingsButternut Squash and Cheese PanadeFresh greens get the spotlight in this potato soup, rich with bacon and sausage. All you need to complete the meal is a side of fresh baguette and good company to enjoy it with.


Recipe:  Creamy Braising Greens SoupAll hail to king of comfort food cooking—the Crock Pot. For our Mexican inspired posole, add ingredients to the cooker early in the day then simply let the slow cooker work its magic.


Recipe:  Crock Pot PosoleUnlock the secrets of the bayou with our gumbo featuring the "Cajun Trinity" along with four succulent seafoods. But watch out, one taste might just transport you straight to Bourbon Street!


Recipe:  Seafood GumboMama mia! You will think your Nonna baked this delicious herbed infused classic. And with such simple ingredients, you will never again have an excuse for plain and boring weeknight pasta.


Recipe:  Penne with Eggplant, Thyme and Goat CheeseIt doesn't get much better than a basic baked apple crisp, unless of course you feature three varieties of apples and can take the recipe from start to finish in just three easy steps.


Recipe:  Holy Trinity Apple CrispA plate just can't contain this marvelously ooey-gooey apple cake. But the best part is, it's surprisingly simple: only one step for the cake and one for the syrupy glaze.


Recipe:  Apple CakeLet me hear you say, this bowl is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S! And it ain't no hollaback sweet...it's a New Orleans classic.


Recipe:  Bananas FosterWorking with oysters may sound intimidating to the inexperienced cook, but take a crack at this traditional roast and you will see just how simple (and worthwhile) oyster cooking can be.


Recipe:  Oyster Pan Roast
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Chicken and DumplingsButternut Squash and Cheese PanadeCreamy Braising Greens SoupCrock Pot PosoleSeafood GumboPenne with Eggplant, Thyme and Goat CheeseHoly Trinity Apple CrispApple CakeBananas FosterOyster Pan Roast
We believe Southern comfort comes in a serving of supremely creamy and rich chicken and dumplings. Our recipe will teach you to prepare this classic in a detailed step-by-step recipe. Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings
Fresh greens get the spotlight in this potato soup, rich with bacon and sausage. All you need to complete the meal is a side of fresh baguette and good company to enjoy it with. Recipe: Creamy Braising Greens Soup
All hail to king of comfort food cooking—the Crock Pot. For our Mexican inspired posole, add ingredients to the cooker early in the day then simply let the slow cooker work its magic. Recipe: Crock Pot Posole
Unlock the secrets of the bayou with our gumbo featuring the "Cajun Trinity" along with four succulent seafoods. But watch out, one taste might just transport you straight to Bourbon Street! Recipe: Seafood Gumbo
Mama mia! You will think your Nonna baked this delicious herbed infused classic. And with such simple ingredients, you will never again have an excuse for plain and boring weeknight pasta. Recipe: Penne with Eggplant, Thyme and Goat Cheese
It doesn't get much better than a basic baked apple crisp, unless of course you feature three varieties of apples and can take the recipe from start to finish in just three easy steps. Recipe: Holy Trinity Apple Crisp
A plate just can't contain this marvelously ooey-gooey apple cake. But the best part is, it's surprisingly simple: only one step for the cake and one for the syrupy glaze. Recipe: Apple Cake
Let me hear you say, this bowl is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S! And it ain't no hollaback sweet...it's a New Orleans classic. Recipe: Bananas Foster
Working with oysters may sound intimidating to the inexperienced cook, but take a crack at this traditional roast and you will see just how simple (and worthwhile) oyster cooking can be. Recipe: Oyster Pan Roast
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