Southern at Heart
True Southern cooking is an act of love. Chef Damaris Phillips continues to takes on the traditions of the South with easy, approachable recipes designed to help build confidence for new cooks. Southern at Heart captures her infectious spirit and celebrates the flavors of Kentucky , where local ingredients are turned into sure-fire crowd pleasers that will inspire anyone to elevate their cooking. Taking on food that's essential to Southern cuisine, Damaris' contemporary approach finds complex flavor combinations that come together in simple ways that always work. Southern at Heart takes a lighter approach to Southern food with delicious results.
- 2013-2016
- 5 seasons
- Food Network
- Reality
- TV-G
True Southern cooking is an act of love. Chef Damaris Phillips continues to takes on the traditions of the South with easy, approachable recipes designed to help build confidence for new cooks. Southern at Heart captures her infectious spirit and celebrates the flavors of Kentucky , where local ingredients are turned into sure-fire crowd pleasers that will inspire anyone to elevate their cooking. Taking on food that's essential to Southern cuisine, Damaris' contemporary approach finds complex flavor combinations that come together in simple ways that always work. Southern at Heart takes a lighter approach to Southern food with delicious results.
Season 4 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Rainy Day Egg Hunt
Sun, Mar 29, 2015 22 mins
In the season 4 premiere, a rainy day egg hunt features a menu of country ham and scalloped potatoes with an iceberg wedge salad. Also: Damaris serves chocolate bunnies to the children and coconut-bourbon chocolates to the adults.
Episode 2
Elevated Comfort Dinner
Sun, Apr 5, 2015 22 mins
Damaris celebrates her fiancé's birthday with a special dinner. On the menu: spinach-and-artichoke pasta; a Caesar salad made with kale; chocolate-and-espresso layer cake with peanut butter icing.
Episode 4
Treat Yourself Supper
Sun, Apr 12, 2015 22 mins
Damaris hosts an at-home Southern spa day, that begins with an indulgent meal consisting of barbecue-glazed shrimp, baked grits and collards. Also: rhubarb-strawberry shortcake for dessert.
Episode 5
Fancy Fun Finger Foods
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 22 mins
Damaris prepares fork-free party snacks for a day of bridesmaid-dress shopping. On the menu: watermelon-and-feta skewers; baked fingerlings with sour-cream butter topped with catfish caviar; and champagne-berry chiffon.
Episode 6
Bourbon, Bacon, Boots Up!
Sun, Apr 26, 2015 22 mins
Damaris prepares a Kentucky-inspired meal, before a day of sightseeing with her friend. Included: BLTs topped with a bourbon-tomato aioli; a salad of stewed tomato and fresh mozzarella; grilled peach and bourbon crisp.
Episode 7
Spicy Feast in the Bluegrass
Sun, May 3, 2015 22 mins
Damaris takes inspiration from a trip to Mexico when she prepares roasted pumpkin seed-seared lima beans and a dish she's calling "enchalasagna". Also: a coconut-tequila-lime pie for dessert.
Episode 8
Freezer Pleasers for Mom
Sun, May 10, 2015 22 mins
Damaris cooks for her hard-working mom friends. On the menu: loaded skillet cornbread; Creole pinto beans; lavender-coconut macaroons.
Episode 9
Southern Fried Friendship
Sun, May 24, 2015 22 mins
Damaris and her chef friend have a dinner party. On the menu: spicy hot chicken fried steak sandwiches; smoked macaroni salad; and blackberry-almond cobbler.
Episode 10
Pecan-Encrusted with Love
Sun, Jun 7, 2015 22 mins
Damaris makes lunch for two of her aunts. On the menu: peanut-crusted stuffed chicken; Southern risotto; and a savory bed of rice topped with caramelized asparagus.
Episode 11
Phillips Family Grilltacular
Sun, May 31, 2015 22 mins
Grilling potluck recipes for a family gathering are featured. On the menu: a spicy banana pepper jam, which is used on a pork tenderloin; succotash pasta salad; and an old-fashioned cocktail.
Episode 12
Grampy's Got a Sweet Tooth
Sun, Jun 21, 2015 22 mins
Damaris prepares a special sweet brunch for Father's Day. On the menu are cinnamon-roll biscuits with sweet-tea caramel, along with a five-cup ambrosia and easy breakfast sausage.
Episode 13
Pizza Jammin' All Night
Sun, Jul 5, 2015 22 mins
A fancy white party to celebrate summer features recipes made with pale ingredients. Included: a pizza topped with roasted chicken breast, homemade peach jam and Brie; and an orange blossom Bundt cake with white chocolate ganache.
Episode 25
PB&J Came to Play
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 22 mins
An outing with two children to a puppet theater includes a homemade lunch of crispy fried meatloaf sandwiches, topped with a sweet and tangy green-tomato jam. Also: carrot-raisin-salad rolls; and peanut-butter-and-jelly cookies.