You’re invited to pull up a chair to a year of meals, friends, and fun with the Partons, as Dolly and her sister (and favorite cook) Rachel share beloved, crowd-pleasing recipes and family stories. “Hey, good lookin’—what ya got cookin’?” This is what Dolly Parton sings to her sister Rachel Parton George whenever she walks into her kitchen. It’s what you do when a love for good music and good food runs in the family.

In Good Lookin’ Cookin’ Dolly and Rachel share tips for hosting events all year long, including twelve multi-course menus of cherished recipes for New Year’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. You’ll learn how much butter or whipped cream goes into a “Dolly Dollop,” what condiment is almost always on the table at Parton family meals, and what special dish Rachel makes at Dolly’s request every year for her birthday. Recipes include American classics such as Country Ham and Biscuits, Barbecue Spare Ribs, Family Favorite Meatloaf, Slaw of Many Colors, Watermelon Fruit Salad, Mac and Cheese, and Strawberry Shortcake .

Filled with more than 80 delicious dishes as well as photographs of Dolly and Rachel cooking and hosting all year long, Good Lookin’ Cookin’ is a treasured cookbook that will make you feel like part of the Parton family. With their trademark warmth and sisterly love, Dolly and Rachel remind you that cooking doesn’t need to be serious—it should be fun! And always good lookin’!

Step into a world where love and flavor dance on every page of 'Good Lookin' Cookin': A Year of Meals - A Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food. This cookbook is more than just a collection of recipes; it is a heartwarming celebration of connections made over the shared love of food. With each dish, you'll uncover stories and memories that bring kitchens to life and make mealtime truly special.

Get ready to savor a year of delicious meals infused with the laughter and togetherness of loved ones.

Connect with loved ones through a diverse collection of mouthwatering recipes. Bring the joy of cooking and cherished memories into your kitchen with every meal. Discover a culinary journey celebrating family friendship and heartfelt flavors.

In 'Good Lookin' Cookin the pages are filled with a vibrant blend of recipes that capture the essence of family life. Each meal is thoughtfully curated to suit a range of occasions turning ordinary days into extraordinary memories. Whether you're planning a cozy family gathering or a festive holiday feast this cookbook offers something for every season.

Drawing from years of passion for culinary arts this cookbook beautifully melds tastes from various traditions reflecting the melding of cultures around dining tables. The recipes come alive with vivid descriptions and easy-to-follow steps making it accessible for both novice and experienced cooks. More than just a collection of delectable dishes Good Lookin' Cookin' delves into the personal stories behind each recipe offering a glimpse into the author's world of culinary exploration.

These narratives foster a deep appreciation for the connections that only food can forge. Embark on a journey through a year of meals where every dish is a tribute to the joys of shared moments. With its delightful array of breakfast delights savory dinners and tempting desserts this cookbook invites readers to experience the magic that happens when friends and family come together over good food.

For those seeking inspiration beyond the kitchen Good Lookin' Cookin' is a window into a lifestyle that cherishes food family and the joy they bring. Find yourself returning to these pages again and again for recipes that nourish not just the body but the soul.

What makes 'Good Lookin' Cookin' truly exceptional is how it intertwines storytelling with gastronomic delights Each recipe reveals a tale creating an immersive culinary experience that feels personal and inviting The emphasis on simplicity and authenticity in its recipes ensures anyone can recreate them bringing warmth and flavor into their homes It's not about perfection but the joy and satisfaction of cooking for your loved ones This cookbook does more than fill your table; it enriches your understanding of food's role in our lives highlighting how the simple act of sharing a meal can transform into a cherished tradition.