Right in time for cozy season.

But one soup in particular got theSouthern Livingstaff and our Test Kitchen absolutely buzzing.

It took us by surprise with its rich Southern flavor that only takes 30 minutes to achieve.

Southern Living Smoky Pork-and-Greens Stew

Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Prissy Lee Montiel

This recipe, inspired by the original, saves a bit more time.

(Is that so bad?!)

However, this is hardly the case.