Cameron Beall

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Associate Homes Editor at Southern Living

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The Best Covered Dish Dinner Recipes, According To Our Readers

6 days ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

A covered dish is essentially just another term for a recipe that is traditionally prepared ahead of time, then covered with a lid, foil, or plastic wrap to be easily transported to a potluck or cookout. We asked readers: What's your favorite recipe to bring to a covered dish dinner? From classic casseroles to trifle desserts, here are 26 crowd-favorite covered dish dinner recipes to bring to your next gathering.
The Best Covered Dish Dinner Recipes, According To Our Readers

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Cameron Beall

A covered dish is essentially just another term for a recipe that is traditionally prepared ahead of time, then covered with a lid, foil, or plastic wrap to be easily transported to a potluck or cookout. We asked readers: What's your favorite recipe to bring to a covered dish dinner? From classic casseroles to trifle desserts, here are 26 crowd-favorite covered dish dinner recipes to bring to your next gathering.
46 Covered Dish Dinner Recipes For Your Next Get-Together

2 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

"Covered-dish" might traditionally refer to a foil covered casserole dish filled with a creamy and extra cheesy recipe, but we're expanding the menu for covered dish dinners in 2025. Our lineup includes anything that can be made ahead of time and easily transported.
We Tasted 9 Store-Bought Vanilla Ice Creams To Find Our Favorite

2 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

Be it peach cobbler or blueberry galettes in the summer, an apple pie in the winter, or an anytime birthday cake, vanilla ice cream is the go-to flavor you'll always reach for. And who are we kidding? No excuse is even needed for a scoop. Whether you're keeping it pure or dressing it up with fresh-cut strawberries, sprinkles, or smashed Oreos (my family's favorite), you can't go wrong with a generous helping of the original ice cream flavor.
We're Bringing Back Covered Dish Dinners In 2025

3 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

This dinner party approach is the easiest way to entertain. By Cameron BeallPublished on April 20, 2025 Photo: Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley Dining out is becoming more expensive and our lives are busier than ever, but gathering together shouldn’t have to suffer as a result. There’s been a resurgence of dinner parties and casual get-togethers—no occasion needed—and we’re leaning into this trend.
The Divisive Restaurant Trend We Hope Goes Away

3 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

QR codes certainly aren’t a new convenience of the past few years, but we’ve been seeing—and forced to use—them more than ever since 2020. They’ve become a go-to for everything from customer surveys and payment methods to wedding RSVPs and menus. We’ll admit QR codes certainly come in handy and are an excellent solution in many cases—just not in lieu of a traditional menu, particularly in sit-down establishments.
This 5 Minute Trick Keeps Me Organized When Hosting A Dinner Party

3 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

Hosting friends in my home, cooking them a delicious meal, and lingering around a twirled-up table long after everyone’s plates are empty truly fills me up. But the hours leading up to guests arriving can quickly turn from cool & collected to frantic if I lose track of time or forget about a task.
My Family's Favorite Easter Recipe Is The Side Dish Your Menu Is Missing

4 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

Growing up, no matter if my dad was cooking an elaborate dinner for 20 guests or just a Sunday night family supper, he always asked me or one of my four younger siblings to be his sous chef. While many of the meals we prepared alongside him were not the most kid-friendly, his carrot soufflé was. He used to give me the "easy" tasks: crushing the saltine crackers or grating the cheese. But now I see just how easy the whole recipe is.
10 Gardening Mistakes That Make Your Landscape Look Messy

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

First impressions start before guests even walk through the front door, which means having your landscape shipshape is of the utmost importance. Even if you’re following the lazy lawn trend for a more natural and less manicured yard approach, there are still a few gardening tips to keep in mind. We called on landscape design and garden experts to share their tips on how to avoid messy-looking outdoor spaces.
10 Exterior Trends That Will Boost Your Curb Appeal

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Cameron Beall

In the South, our houses are all about the exterior charm which sets the tone for the inviting and hospitable interior beyond the front door. The exterior is a home’s first impression for guests as well as anyone passing by—and we all know that first impressions matter, especially in the South. That's why our home's curb appeal deserves just as much attention as we give the kitchen and living room.