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’!

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Whether you're a seasoned chef or a passionate home cook, this culinary treasure will inspire you to create moments that linger long after the dishes are done.

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Whether you're crafting a casual weeknight dinner or a festive holiday feast, the guidance and inspiration within these pages ensure every meal is a culinary triumph. This book provides more than just recipes; it offers the tools to create cherished memories. Let 'Good Lookin' Cookin' guide you through a year of culinary exploration where laughter, flavors, and love intertwine at every table.

Embrace the opportunity to rekindle bonds and create new ones. Transform simple ingredients into moments of magic.

What sets 'Good Lookin' Cookin' apart is its dedication to nurturing family and friendships through the universal language of food With a focus on easy-to-follow recipes that inspire creativity this book embodies the spirit of togetherness The charming simplicity of each dish ensures that both beginners and experienced chefs will find delight and satisfaction in bringing these meals to life Vibrant photographs accompany every recipe capturing the essence of the meals and adding a visual feast The blend of tradition and innovation in the recipes makes this cookbook a timeless treasure It encourages readers to not only savor the flavors but also embrace the sense of belonging that cooking evokes This book is a celebration of culinary joy.