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Thanksgiving Sides that Steal the Show (Sorry, Turkey!)

So you’ve been put in charge of supplying a side dish for Thanksgiving. The Turkey may be the star of Thanksgiving, but at Southern Selects, the sides are always our favorite part of the meal. This year, excite your guests with new additions to your menu or impress...

Sweet Summertime!

Summer dining is finally here! We’ve been dreaming of it all year, waiting patiently for the season that brings out all the grilled goodness and refreshing fruit and salad recipes. Summer entertaining is a breeze with the right recipes, so we’ve pulled together some of our favorites to...

Dinner for Your Valentine

Show someone how much you love and care for them. Make this Valentine’s day extra special by creating a delicious meal for (or with) your loved one. We’ve gathered some of our favorite menuideas to share with you. Go big for your main course, think steak, lobster, or whatever...

Game Day Apps for the Win

This game day, create an appetizer table more popular than the half time entertainment! To break out of the tired nachos and chips routine mix tradition with new favorites by enjoying new flavors and even bringing more veggies to the table. Your friends will be grateful for the...

What’s Cookin’ this Christmas?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again! And what’s most wonderful about the holidays? The food, of course! We have gathered some beautiful and delicious menu inspirations for Christmas celebrations with family and friends. Here are some of our favorite ideas to get you in the...

Community Spotlight: Feeding South Florida

In the state of Florida alone, 1 in 7 people go hungry and 1 in 5 children go hungry. Southern Specialties is proud to be able to contribute to an organization dedicated to alleviating this unfortunate statistic. In collaborating with Feeding South Florida, we have found a great...

Baby Summer Squash

Summer is coming to an end, but it’s never too late to try more of the season’s delicious fresh produce. Have you checked summer squash off your summer cooking list? We at Southern Selects love our baby vegetables; and tender, flavorful baby squash are some of our favorites....

National Blueberry Month

It’s July! The month of Independence Day, summer sun, and… blueberries? Yes, July is National Blueberry Month! And we at Southern Specialties are big fans of celebrating this delicious berry. They are not only delicious, but also packed with nutrients. Blueberries are even known as a superfood for...

The Power of Plants

Plants, plants, plants! They are filled with so much goodness and have finally hit the spotlight within the past few years. We’re not talking about your cute, decorative house plants, but the kinds you should enjoy on a daily basis. Did you know there are several categories of...

Eat Well, Travel Right

Planning your summer vacation? Eating healthy, while traveling with your family, can be both difficult and expensive. We, at Southern Specialties, want you to enjoy healthy habits while saving some bucks during your travels this year!   For plane or train rides: Sick of the same old peanuts? Grab some...