Swade's Cook Book

Celebrate life’s tender moments with this crispy, golden fried chicken recipe brined in sweet tea and served over fluffy waffles — born from a day of joy, loss, and front porch dreaming. Made to bridge the distance between kitchens and kin—for generations to come. June 8, 2025. The kind of day that wraps joy and grief in the same thread and hands it to you before you’ve had your morning coffee. I woke to a sweet message from my mama and Swade’s Nana: “Happy 2 months to Swade!