This blogger built a soul food empire with just one pot!
Shaunda Necole & The Soul Food Pot®
The Soul Food Pot – The WORLD’s #1 soul food website!
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Shaunda Necole is the go-to recipe creator for modern soul food cuisine. As the founder of The Soul Food Pot, the #1 Southern soul food site on Google, Shaunda takes iconic African American recipes and reimagines them via modern kitchen appliances, often shortening the time to prepare beloved traditional dishes.
Inspired by her own Southern upbringing in coastal Virginia, Shaunda has shared more than 250 recipes across her food blog, four cookbooks, and two seasoning guides, including codifying the “Black Folks Sweet Potato Pie,” an adapted family recipe that went viral in 2021.
Shaunda is making life easier + more soulful, one recipe at a time!
She shares a legacy of Black culture, spotlighting iconic African American recipe contributions to America’s favorite foods.
Her podcast, The Soul Food Pod, is Apple’s first show dedicated to the history and culture around soul food dishes, and her expertise on the origins of red velvet cake is even shared on the dessert’s Wikipedia page. In 2023, Shaunda launched “Soul Food on the Strip” in Las Vegas, the city’s first and only tour focused on the influence of soul food in the vibrant restaurant scene. What ultimately drives Shaunda is her commitment to making life easier and more soulful, one recipe at a time!
Soul food culture and history
A native of Virginia, Shaunda understands the importance of and meaning behind classic soul food dishes on her table and beyond.
How to speed up traditional Southern soul food recipes
Many of grandma’s dishes meant spending hours in the kitchen, but not any more: There are tricks to speeding up the preparation and cooking time of beloved traditional foods.
Proper seasoning techniques
Home chefs often get tripped up on how to season ingredients, from vegetables to fried chicken, so Shaunda has tips to demystify the process.
Using modern kitchen appliances and gadgets for traditional dishes
Shaunda tries every new cooking device to see how recipes can be adapted for more efficiency for busy amateur chefs.
This food blogger will teach you faster ways to make lengthy family recipes!
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