Jenna Sims

Birmingham

Senior Digital Editor at Southern Living

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Articles

10 Of Grandpa's Favorite Sunday Suppers

2 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

Serving up a comforting pot of homemade beef stew is an easy way to gather every member of the family around the table for Sunday supper. When making the best lasagna (not necessarily the fastest), we think making a homemade bolognese sauce is key just like Grandpa always did. This steak dinner is cooked up in a cast-iron skillet and is sure to make Sunday supper feel like a special occasion without too much extra effort. Serve with the Zesty Herb Sauce for a restaurant-quality finish.
10 Of Grandpa's Favorite Sunday Suppers

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Sims

Gathering the family around the table for Sunday supper is often a weekly tradition for families in the South. When Grandpa was in charge of Sunday supper, he probably had a few recipes he was known for and had perfected. Although he was probably always sneaking in a secret ingredient or two, these recipes will help you recreate Grandpa's best Sunday supper recipes in your own kitchen.
12 Of Grandma's Favorite Easter Desserts

3 weeks ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

Classic and sweet. By Jenna SimsPublished on April 2, 2025 Photo: Photographer: Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Karen Rankin, Prop Stylist: Christine Keeley Once the Easter meal is over, Grandma knows it's time to break out the desserts. And of course, there will be more than one on the table. Just like Grandma's kitchen, these classic Easter desserts are filled with plenty of nostalgia (and sugar!).
12 Of Grandma's Favorite Easter Desserts

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Sims

Once the Easter meal is over, Grandma knows it's time to break out the desserts. And of course, there will be more than one on the table. Just like Grandma's kitchen, these classic Easter desserts are filled with plenty of nostalgia (and sugar!). Since Easter often marks the beginning of spring, you'll see the best flavors of the season represented in Grandma's favorite dessert recipes to mark the occasion.
25 Of Grandma's Favorite Appetizers

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

No matter what your reason was for visiting Grandma's house was, or how long you'd be there, she probably always started offering food in the form of a snack or appetizer as soon as you walked through the door. From homemade snack mixes to warm dips to cheese in a variety of forms and more, it's easy to see why Southern grandmothers have long served these classic appetizers.
These Are The Best Store-Bought Chocolate Chip Cookies, According To Our Taste Test

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

While we agree that homemade chocolate chip cookies fresh out of the oven are the very best kind, we also know there’s times when buying a batch from the grocery store bakery is the best option. For those times when you need to pick up a dozen (or more!) from the bakery, we had Southern Living staffers participate in a taste test to find out which store-bought chocolate chip cookies are the most delicious.
These Are The Best Store-Bought Chocolate Chip Cookies, According To Our Taste Test

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Sims

While we agree that homemade chocolate chip cookies fresh out of the oven are the very best kind, we also know there’s times when buying a batch from the grocery store bakery is the best option. For those times when you need to pick up a dozen (or more!) from the bakery, we had Southern Living staffers participate in a taste test to find out which store-bought chocolate chip cookies are the most delicious.
Homestyle Ground Beef Casserole Is Our Most Popular Ground Beef Recipe

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

We can't say we're surprised. By Jenna SimsPublished on March 23, 2025 Photo: Will Dickey When dinnertime comes around, Southerners love to transform a pack of ground beef from the fridge or freezer into a warm supper that the whole family will love. So it's no surprise that ground beef recipes are quite popular among our readers. And even less surprising is which ground beef recipe on Southernliving,com is the most popular of all time: Homestyle Ground Beef Casserole.
12 Easter Recipes So Good, Our Editors Make Them Year After Year

1 month ago | southernliving.com | Jenna Sims

"This has been my Easter brunch main for several years running," says Deputy Editor Lisa Cericola. "The presentation is so pretty and it's easy to put together." "Growing up, we would always have breakfast at church, and the highlight was Mr. Phil's biscuits. I couldn't figure out why they were so good and different from the biscuits we had at home," says Senior Food Editor Josh Miller. "Turns out they were Angel Biscuits like these, made with yeast.
12 Easter Recipes So Good, Our Editors Make Them Year After Year

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jenna Sims

When it comes to the Easter menu, we understand that there are some classic recipes that must make an appearance. While you'll probably have a few new recipes you want to try, our editors know it's just not Easter without recipes like deviled eggs, pineapple casserole, and of course, carrot cake. You can guarantee that they're already looking forward to seeing them on the table this year.