Grits are a uniquely Southern side item, one so good that they even won the favor of the decidedly non-Southern titular lawyer in the film "My Cousin Vinny." Though similar to polenta, grits are ...

Chronicle-kitchen-tested recipe from Sally Schneider's The Improvisational Cook (William Morrow, $34.95). Texas grows naturally delicious sweet potatoes, all the more reason to join the-less-you-gussy ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. SWEET POTATO PURÉE WITH MASCARPONE AND ORANGE Yield: 5 servings Butter 2 large or 3 medium sweet potatoes, pierced several times ...

Made with beetroot puree and stuffed with sweet potato filling, this one makes for a nutritious breakfast that can be packed ...