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Southern Comfort Food and More!

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Bow Tie Pasta Salad with Tomatoes and Grapes - a surprising combination for a refreshing summery pasta salad. Great for a cookout or picnic! https://www.lanascooking.com/bow-tie-pasta-salad-with-tomatoes-and-grapes/

Bowtie Pasta Salad with Grapes

ByLana Stuart June 2, 2023June 2, 2023

Discover a tasty twist on pasta salad with this Bow Tie Pasta Salad with Grapes recipe. Bursting with the bright…

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Old Fashioned Buttermilk Biscuits

Cream Cheese Filled Crescent Roll Pastries

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Southern caramel layer cake on a white cake stand.

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Grilled fish with lemon and parsley on a serving plate.

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The Real Deal Banana Pudding

The original and best Banana Pudding recipe. Layers of luscious vanilla custard, crunchy vanilla wafers, and sliced bananas topped with a golden meringue. I was perusing food blogs today, as…

The Best Southern Cheese Grits

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Breakfast Ideas

Baked buttermilk biscuits in a cast iron skillet on a wooden board.

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Biscuits

These Old Fashioned Buttermilk Biscuits are one of my favorite…

Cream Cheese Filled Crescent Roll Pastries

Peach turnovers on a white serving plate.

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Hi! I’m Lana Stuart, the founder of Lana’s Cooking. I’ve been cooking since I was tall enough to reach the stove and started a blog in 2009 so I could share my delicious home cooking recipes with all of you. You’ll find almost 700 recipes here so there’s sure to be something your family will like!