Here's something that's probably not at all surprising: I love comfort food – Southern comfort food, specifically, that's what I was raised on, but I love comfort food in general, too. The sad thing is that comforting, filling, homey food often gets the reputation for being … too dull, too fattening, not fancy enough. It's surprisingly easy to turn all sorts of comfort foods into the sort of scrumptious cuisine you expect to find at your favorite restaurant, though – that's the happy thing.
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I adore potato soup! Our family recipe doesn't include a protein, really, but I'm kind of eager to try this.
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Shepherd's pie is comfort food at its finest. It's overflowing with goodness and gravy, and this recipe will please both your eyes and your taste buds.
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Everything about this dish is awesome. It's delicious. It tastes like so much more than what it is, yet it's entirely true to itself.
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You get something extra hearty with the mushrooms, but they never overpower the seafood, and that's the important thing.
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You know what's better than a chicken pot pie? Several mini ones.
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You have not had tomato soup until you've had this tomato soup – and this recipe includes grilled cheese croutons. You're welcome.
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I'm thinking I need to make these for Heather pronto. She might marry me all over again.
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This combines two amazing things that should always be together, from this point on and forever more. Sorry for the melodrama there, I'm hungry.
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Did you ever have the Campbell's version of this when you were a kid? This is better. So much better. At the same time, however, it will give your taste buds a serious case of nostalgia.
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With chipotle gravy, no less. The Sunday dinner favorite gets such a spicy upgrade with this recipe!
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Like macaroni and cheese? You'll like it even more if you make it this way. It is so … Gouda.
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Wings go beyond snack food and beyond comfort food when you add chipotle and ranch. They're also baked, so they're not quite as bad for you.
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This is a must-have when you're sick. Feed a cold, starve a fever and all that.
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Try these. Try these even if you think you don't like Brussels sprouts.
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Braising anything makes it comforting.
What's your go-to comfort food? Ever tried to give it an upgrade?
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