We don't know if Grandma Ople was Southern, but we have a feeling she was. With tart apples and sweet brown sugar, it's hard ...

There's just something special about Southern-style confections that sets them apart. Full of character and flavor, they almost always steal the show—especially the cakes. Tender, buttermilk-infused ...

“Be fearless in the kitchen,” Judi Leib, creator of the Whisk in the Southern blog, told the Journal. “If you can read a recipe you can cook.” Leib got her love of cooking from the women in her family ...

The most famous rock 'n' roller of all time loved a Southern twist on this traditional baked dessert, and you'll probably ...

Fresh orange juice and zest give this tender, extra-moist loaf bright citrus flavor, while a simple orange glaze adds just ...

In the South, pound cake recipes are prized possessions. Everyone has a favorite version, and many people aren't always willing to share the details with others. For such a simple dessert—just flour, ...

From simple loaves to pretty bundts, it's hard to deny the universal appeal of a buttery, fine-crumbed, not-too-sweet pound cake. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than ...