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Category: Southern u.s.

“Down-Home Comfort” – Our “Southern U.S.” category celebrates the rich culinary traditions of the American South. From savory barbecue and fried chicken to sweet pecan pie and biscuits, these recipes offer a taste of Southern hospitality and comfort.

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Boston Iced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Boston Iced Tea

Ingredients: 1 gallon water1 cup white sugar15 small tea bags1 (12 fluid ounce) cans...

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French Toast Topping
BreakfastEggs/dairySouthern u.s.

French Toast Topping

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages light cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons light sour...

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Kentucky Hot Browns
AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Kentucky Hot Browns

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 1/2 cups milk1 egg yolks, beaten1/2 cup cheddar...

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Cabbage Soup ala Nita
Soups & stewsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Cabbage Soup ala Nita

Ingredients: 6 -8 slices bacon, cut in 4 pieces each3 tablespoons butter2 vidalia onions...

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Southern Scalloped Potatoes
PotatoesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Southern Scalloped Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 -5 large idaho potatoes, peeled3 large onions, sliced4 tablespoons butter1/2 cup flour2...

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BreakfastChocolateSouthern u.s.

Chocolate Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder1/4 cup all-purpose flour3/4 cup granulated sugar2...

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Best Ever Black-Eyed Peas
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Best Ever Black-Eyed Peas

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages dried black-eyed peas6 cups water1 medium onions, chopped2 cloves...

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Rustic Oatmeal Cornbread
BreadsQuick breadsSouthern u.s.

Rustic Oatmeal Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup yellow cornmeal1/2 cup oatmeal ( not instant)2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon...

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Green Beans Lyonnaise
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Green Beans Lyonnaise

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced1/4 cup minced onions1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon red wine vinegar1...

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Family Spoon Bread
AmericanSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Family Spoon Bread

Ingredients: 4 cups milk1 cup cornmeal1 teaspoon salt2 -3 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon butter2 teaspoons...

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Low Country Zucchini and Yellow Squash
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Low Country Zucchini and Yellow Squash

Ingredients: 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1/4 inch thick2 medium yellow squash, sliced 1/4 inch...

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Tomato cucumber salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Tomato cucumber salad

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon salt2 cups thinly sliced cucumbers3/4 cup sliced green pepperssliced red onions...

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BeefMeatSouthern u.s.

Smothered Round Steak

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks ( London broil, chuck, or round roasts may also...

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Al's Pancakes
BreakfastPancakes and wafflesSouthern u.s.

Al’s Pancakes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons baking powder2 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons cooking oil1 dash vanilla1 dash salt1...

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Okra and Tomatoes I
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Okra and Tomatoes I

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon1 lb fresh sliced okra2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 large onions, chopped4...

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Bacon, Butter Beans,and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 slices bacon, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 small green peppers, chopped3 garlic cloves,...

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Piquant Green Beans
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Piquant Green Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh stringless green beans2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil or 2...

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Southern Peas and Ham
BeansSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Southern Peas and Ham

Ingredients: 3 cups shelled fresh purple-hull peas2 cups water1/3 cup cubed lean ham1/2 cup...

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AmericanCondimentsetc.

Vegan Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil6 cloves garlic, minced3 slices yellow onions, chopped1/2 cup all-purpose...

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Cowboy Beans and Sausage Skillet
BeansSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Cowboy Beans and Sausage Skillet

Ingredients: 1/2 lb pork sausage, roll type, any flavor1/2 cup sweet onions, finely chopped2...

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Down Home Banana Bread Pudding
AmericanDessertSouthern u.s.

Down Home Banana Bread Pudding

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 cup milk1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon vanilla...

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Fried Okra

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh okra2 cups buttermilk1 cup self-rising cornmeal1 cup self-rising flour1 teaspoon...

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AmericanCondimentsetc.

Dehydrator Barbecue Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, dehydrated1 cup ketchup1/4 cup sweet peppers, dehydrated2 tablespoons louisiana hot...

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Microwave Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Microwave Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal1 cup all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/3 cup canola...

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Momma Dips Creamed Peas With Pearl Onions
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Momma Dips Creamed Peas With Pearl Onions

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) boxes frozen baby green peas1 (12 ounce) jars cooked white...

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Warm Greens Saute
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Warm Greens Saute

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 cups mixed greens, i like swiss chard,spinach and kale1...

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microwave grits
GrainsPastarice and grains

microwave grits

Ingredients: 5 cups water1 cup grits1/2 teaspoon kosher saltbuttercheddar cheese, etc Directions: place all...

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Fried Green Tomatoes IIi
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Fried Green Tomatoes IIi

Ingredients: 8 large green tomatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick2 eggs, beaten1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon...

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Elvis' Favorite Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Elvis’ Favorite Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cooked until tender4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened1/2...

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Luscious Almond Mocha
BeveragesChocolateSouthern u.s.

Luscious Almond Mocha

Ingredients: 1/2 cup hershey’s dark cocoa1/2 cup cuban coffee or 1/2 cup instant coffee...

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Okra Patties
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Okra Patties

Ingredients: 1 lb okra, chopped fine1/2 cup onions, chopped fine1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2...

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Super Moist Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Super Moist Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising cornmeal2 cups buttermilk1 large eggs1 tablespoon sugar1/3 cup butter Directions:...

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Southern Pea Salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Southern Pea Salad

Ingredients: 6 cups shredded lettuce2 cups small early june peas1 medium red onions3 hard-boiled...

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Texas Caviar
AppetizersSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Texas Caviar

Ingredients: 3 cups black-eyed peas, pre-cooked or 2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained1...

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Southern Spiced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Southern Spiced Tea

Ingredients: 8 cups boiling water5 tablespoons tea leaves ( 5-8 tea bags)1 lemons, juice...

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Parmesan Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Parmesan Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cornmeal1 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese1/2 cup flour2 teaspoons baking powder1/4...

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Southern Fried Corn
CornSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Southern Fried Corn

Ingredients: 6 medium fresh ears of corn2 slices bacon1 medium yellow onions, chopped1/2 cup...

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Elvis' Gooey Butter Cake
CakesDessertSouthern u.s.

Elvis’ Gooey Butter Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages yellow cake mix1 eggs8 tablespoons butter, meltedwhipped cream,...

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Texas Picnic Coleslaw
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Texas Picnic Coleslaw

Ingredients: 6 cups Miracle Whip1/3 cup horseradish1 tablespoon dill1 tablespoon black pepper ( finely...

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Pea Picker Salad
AmericanSaladsSouthern u.s.

Pea Picker Salad

Ingredients: 1 package plain Doritos, crushed don’t use big bag1 bunch green onions, chopped,to...

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Skillet Beans 'n Weiners
Main dishSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Skillet Beans ‘n Weiners

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans ( drained)1/3 cup chopped sweet onions4...

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Colorful Southern Salad
AmericanSaladsSouthern u.s.

Colorful Southern Salad

Ingredients: 1 head red leaf lettuce, torn1/4 cup radishes, sliced thinly1/3 cup mandarin orange...

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Madeline’s Favorite Corn

Ingredients: 12 cups frozen corn ( or fresh cut off the cob if you...

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Mom's Chicken Enchiladas
Southern u.s.Southwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Mom’s Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, deboned1/2 cup butter1 onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans ro-tel chilies1...

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Windsor Court Salad
AmericanSaladsSouthern u.s.

Windsor Court Salad

Ingredients: 1 head romaine lettuce2 bunches watercress2 hard-boiled eggs ( whites and yolks separated)6...

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Mom's Best Sweet Iced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Mom’s Best Sweet Iced Tea

Ingredients: 1 lipton iced tea brew family-size tea bags1 cup sugarwater Directions: Fill the...

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Vidalia Sweet Onion Wedges
OnionsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Vidalia Sweet Onion Wedges

Ingredients: 2 cups sliced vidallia sweet onions2 tablespoons butter1 can refrigerate crescent rollssalt and...

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Southern Battered Eggplant (Aubergine)
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Southern Battered Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 dash fresh ground pepper2/3 cup non-dairy coffee creamer...

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AmericanDessertSouthern u.s.

Oh so Yummy Chocolate Gooey Layered Dessert

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/4 cup margarine, melted1 cup chopped nuts8 ounces cream cheese1 cup...

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BeefMeatSouthern u.s.

Southern Barbecued Beef Tips

Ingredients: 1 onions ( chopped)1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon prepared mustard1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon...

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DessertEggs/dairySouthern u.s.

Baked Custard Cups

Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons sugar1/8 teaspoon salt1 dash nutmeg1 teaspoon vanilla1 1/2 cups...

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BeansSaladsSouthern u.s.

Bean And Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans, drained and rinsed2 small fresh tomatoes,...

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Hearty Black-Eyed Pea Salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Hearty Black-Eyed Pea Salad

Ingredients: 3 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained1/2 lb cooked ham, diced3...

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Southern Green Beans
AmericanBeansSouthern u.s.

Southern Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 cups green beans, fresh or fresh frozen3 slices bacon, chopped1/2 cup chopped...

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Tappin' Black-Eyed Pea Salad
AmericanBeansSouthern u.s.

Tappin’ Black-Eyed Pea Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained2 tablespoons honey1 (16 ounce)...

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Simple Pickled Beets - Canned
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Simple Pickled Beets – Canned

Ingredients: 10 (14 1/2 ounce) cans sliced beets, drained1 1/2 cups granulated sugar2 cups...

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Vegetarian Brunswick Stew
Soups & stewsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Vegetarian Brunswick Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil8 ounces vegetarian sausage links, cut into 1/2-inch pieces1 yellow...

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Dad's Oven Baked Ribs
MeatPorkSouthern u.s.

Dad’s Oven Baked Ribs

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork back ribs1 tablespoon butter1 clove garlic ( crushed)1/2 cup ketchup1/3...

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Marinated Okra
AppetizersSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Marinated Okra

Ingredients: 2 lbs okra1/4 cup red wine vinegar1/2 cup olive oil1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1...

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Adam’s Cabbage

Ingredients: 2 heads cabbage5 slices thick rind on baconsalt and pepper3 cups water Directions:...

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