Making life easier & more soulful!
Welcome To The Soul Food Pot!
❤️ The Soul Food Pot® is the go-to source for modern Southern soul food cuisine, rooted in heritage and designed to make life easier and more soulful, one recipe at a time!

Best Recipes
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Black Folks Soul Food Southern Fried Chicken Recipe
Originating from the kitchens of skilled African American cooks, like my mom and her old-school soul food wisdom, a soulful fried chicken recipe…
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Black Folks Sweet Potato Pie Recipe™
If there’s one dessert that tastes like home for Black folks, it’s sweet potato pie. Not just any pie. It’s THE pie! A Southern…
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Black Folks Soul Food Baked Macaroni And Cheese
Oh, now you already know! We’re not just talking about any ol’ mac and cheese recipe here. We’re talking Black folks’ mac and cheese….
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Black Folks Southern Banana Pudding Recipe
Southern banana pudding has long stood as a symbol of comfort, tradition, and love in African American cuisine. It’s Southern comfort food at…
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I’m Shaunda Necole!
Your go-to for Black chef-inspired Southern soul food cuisine. At The Soul Food Pot®, every dish is a reminder that soul food tells a heritage story, which is why I preserve African American recipes and reimagine them for modern cooks and contemporary kitchens. Making life easier and more soulful, one recipe at a time!

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❤️ Make soul food sides just like Grandma used to… bold, buttery, and full of “flava!“
Featured Digital Cookbook: Famous Soul Food Sides
by Shaunda Necole & The Soul Food Pot
This must-have guide brings together the most beloved Southern soul food side dishes, seasoned to perfection and rooted in tradition. But simplified, modernized, and made faster in the Instant Pot! Inside, you’ll find step-by-step instructions for recreating the famous sides that steal the show at every Sunday dinner and holiday table.
These recipes are soulful, foolproof, and packed with flavor. Easy enough for anyone to make, and so good everyone will ask for seconds (and the recipe)!
✨ Because these are the sides that hold the table down and deserve just as much shine as the main dish!

Food For The Soul
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About Shaunda Necole & The Soul Food Pot
“I’m proud to share my family’s African-American soul food recipes honoring our beautiful people and a legacy of what we eat.
My mission is to preserve Black history through flavor-packed love notes to the ancestors. I’m serving up soul, history, and heritage to keep Black culture cooking strong!”
—Shaunda Necole


































