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    Modern Comfort Food

    Delicious family-friendly modern comfort food recipes for any occasion. Find classic recipes that are simple and require few ingredients including easy weeknight dinners, desserts, breakfast, and more.

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      Jerk Chicken Tacos
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      Elephant Ear Pastry
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      Grilled Corn Salad
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      Sun Dried Tomato Quiche

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    Reader Favorite Recipes

    These are the most popular recipes on Simply LaKita right now. They are always a hit with family and friends - not to mention, DELICIOUS!

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      Hibachi Ginger Dressing
    • Chicken and Broccoli Bake
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      Hibachi Vegetables
    • single serving of finished tuna salad on white plate with saltines
      Southern-Style Tuna Salad
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      Pear Walnut Blue Cheese Salad
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      Coffee Cookies
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      Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Pasta
    • white platter with chicken, potatoes, and green beans
      Instant Pot Chicken and Potatoes with Green Beans
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    About LaKita

    LaKita Anderson is a blogger, foodie, family/self-taught baker, and food photographer. She cooks, writes, and takes photos of delicious food on her food blog, Simply LaKita, in sunny Northwest Florida.

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    Soul Food Classics

    Browse this delicious list of Soul Food Classics and Comfort Food recipes. Find your new favorite recipe that is simple to make with detailed instructions. You will be serving goodies to your family in no time.

    • overhead view of finished chicken and vegetables in cast iron skillet on marble surface
      Roasted Chicken Thighs with Potatoes and Carrots
    • close up side view of single serving of cobbler in small white ramekin beside a spoon
      Old Fashioned Southern Blackberry Cobbler Recipe
    • overhead view of egg salad in a bowl beside a spoon on marble surface
      Easy Southern Style Egg Salad Recipe
    • close up side view of sauce in small wooden bowl with chicken in it
      Southern Comeback Sauce Recipe
    • close up view of finished fried apples in cast iron skillet
      Southern Fried Apples Recipe
    • overhead view of finished candied yams in white square baking dish on marble surface
      Easy Candied Yams
    • overhead view of greens in a bowl beside a fork
      Southern Collard Greens Recipe with Ham Hocks
    • overhead view of finished corn pudding in white baking dish
      Homemade Corn Pudding

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    Dinner Favorites

    All the best main dishes in one place. Get a delicious meal on the table in minutes, and make your guests think you spent all day in the kitchen!

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      One Pot Broccoli Mac and Cheese
    • overhead view of bowl of alfredo pasta topped with parmesan beside a fork
      One Pot Creamy Alfredo with Bacon and Peas
    • overhead view of finished meatball casserole in square white baking dish topped with chopped parsley
      Keto Meatball Casserole
    • steak in cast iron skillet topped with butter
      How to Cook Ribeye Steak

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    Desserts

    Desserts are the perfect way to end a meal or enjoy a sweet treat at any moment of the day. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a recipe for cookies, cake, brownies, or donuts.

    • close up side view of finished pound cake with a slice cut out of it
      Easy Pound Cake Recipe made with Greek Yogurt
    • overhead view of crispy treats cut into squares on parchement paper
      Gooey Rice Crispy Treats
    • overhead view of finished baklava on parchment paper
      Baklava Recipe
    • close up side view of finished pecan tea cakes on white plate topped with chopped pecans
      Homemade Pecan Russian Tea Cakes

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    Hibachi Night at Home Recipes

    Create your own Japanese restaurant-style foods at home with a few simple ingredients.

    • hibachi vegetables in a large white bowl with napkin and forks
      Hibachi Vegetables
    • overhead view of white bowl of salad topped with dressing next to fork and jar of dressing
      Hibachi Ginger Dressing
    • overhead view yum yum sauce in small glass jar with spoon
      Yum Yum Sauce
    • hibachi chicken on white plate next to fork and napkin
      Hibachi Chicken

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    Hi, I'm LaKita, a food blogger living in Northwest/Panhandle Florida. I love creating and sharing recipes that are simple to make and comforting to eat. Follow me for more delicious recipes.

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      Easy Sweet Potato Pie
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      Easy Candied Yams
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      Coffee Cookies
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      Pear Walnut Blue Cheese Salad
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