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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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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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Yes
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Yes,it’s Another Coleslaw Recipe

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags coleslaw mix1 tablespoon lemon juice3/4 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon ground...

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SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Ham-Cole Slaw Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sour cream2 teaspoons honey1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1 cup diced cooked ham...

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Shredded Sweet Potato Pudding
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Shredded Sweet Potato Pudding

Ingredients: 3/4 cup granulated sugar3 tablespoons sweet unsalted butter, melted & cooled slightly1 cup...

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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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Annes Fruit Punch
BeveragesPunch beverageSouthern u.s.

Annes Fruit Punch

Ingredients: 4 cups cranberry juice cocktail4 cups pineapple juice1/2 cup sugar1 teaspoon almond extract2...

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Hot Herbed Tomatoes
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Hot Herbed Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs1/3 cup onions, minced1/3 cup fresh...

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Hot-Water Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Hot-Water Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 cups white cornmeal1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 1/4 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon sugar1/4 cup...

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Sausage Dressing
AmericanSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Sausage Dressing

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage1 large white onions, diced5 celery ribs, diced5 cups cornbread3 cups...

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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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AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Relaxing in Front of the Fire

Ingredients: 1/2 ounce cinnamon schnapps2 ounces Kahlua5 ounces hot coffee ( enough coffee to...

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Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Adam’s Cabbage

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

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Daddy's Doggin' Southern Cabbage
Main dishSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Daddy’s Doggin’ Southern Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage4 -6 tablespoons bacon grease or 4 -6 tablespoons margarine or...

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Favorite Family Corn

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) bags frozen corn, thawed1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/4 lb...

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Vidalia Onions for the Grill
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Vidalia Onions for the Grill

Ingredients: 2 medium vidalia onions4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine1 garlic cloves, chopped1...

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Sherby's Cornmeal Fried Okra
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Sherby’s Cornmeal Fried Okra

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh okra, sliced ( it needs to be fresh for best...

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Orange Balls
DessertFruitSouthern u.s.

Orange Balls

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) boxes vanilla wafers, crushed1 box XXXX confectioners’ sugar1 (10 ounce)...

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Green Peas With Peanut Butter Williamsburg
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Green Peas With Peanut Butter Williamsburg

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans sweet peas, liquid reserved1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon peanut butter1...

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Creamy Carolina Coleslaw
SaladsSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Creamy Carolina Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1 cup sour cream2 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons fresh...

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Sweet Onion Pie
OnionsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Sweet Onion Pie

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) packages Ritz crackers (crushed) or 1 (4 ounce) packages townhouse...

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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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Hush Puppies V
BreadsSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Hush Puppies V

Ingredients: 2 cups cornmeal cayenne pepper, Ground 1 cup plain flour 2 eggs, beaten...

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Granny's Fried Corn
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Granny’s Fried Corn

Ingredients: 6 -8 ears sweet corn ( frozen may be substituted)2 large green bell...

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Cabbage Jambayala
Main dishOne Dish mealSouthern u.s.

Cabbage Jambayala

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 lb smoked sausage 1 onions, chopped 3 celery...

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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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Southern Style Sweet Iced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Southern Style Sweet Iced Tea

Ingredients: 3 lipton family-size tea bags1 3/4 cups granulated sugar8 cups boiling water Directions:...

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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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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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Hush Puppies II
AmericanSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Hush Puppies II

Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising cornmeal 1/2 cup self rising flour 2 eggs 1 tablespoon...

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Paula Deen's Tomato Grits
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Paula Deen’s Tomato Grits

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/4 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 cup quick-cooking grits1/2 cup butter,...

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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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Yellow Squash Dressing
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Yellow Squash Dressing

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) packages Mexican cornbread mix2 lbs yellow squash, sliced2 cups water1/2...

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Steak Marinade
Condimentsetc.Marinades and rubs

Steak Marinade, Quick and Easy

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce3 tablespoons minced garlic, from jar is...

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Maple Pralines
CandyDessertSouthern u.s.

Maple Pralines

Ingredients: 2 cups sugar2/3 cup milk1 cup maple syrup2 cups pecans ( I often...

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Pig Pickin' Cake
CakesDessertSouthern u.s.

Pig Pickin’ Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes yellow cake mix ( or your favorite recipe)3 eggs...

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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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MeatPorkSouthern u.s.

Southern Homestyle Sausage Gravy

Ingredients: 1/4 lb favorite breakfast sausage ( about 3 slices)3 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon salt...

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Chicken-Fried Steak Strips With Milk Gravy
BeefMeatSouthern u.s.

Chicken-Fried Steak Strips With Milk Gravy

Ingredients: 2 large eggs1 cup milk6 tablespoons chopped onions, pressed through a garlic press,...

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Yams a la Francaise
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Yams a la Francaise

Ingredients: 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar1 teaspoon cornstarch1/4 teaspoon salt1 grated oranges,...

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Best Cornbread Ever
BreadsQuick breadsSouthern u.s.

Best Cornbread Ever

Ingredients: 2 boxes Jiffy corn muffin mix4 eggs, beaten3/4 cup butter, melted1 (12 ounce)...

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The Best Southern Green Beans
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

The Best Southern Green Beans

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen green beans or 2 (14 ounce) cans green...

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Southern Pride Sweet Cornbread
BreadsEggs/dairySouthern u.s.

Southern Pride Sweet Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups sugar1/4 cup honey2 eggs1/2 cup butter ( softened)1 cup milk1...

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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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Piney Woods Hush Puppies
BreadsSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Piney Woods Hush Puppies

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2...

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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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Bacon, Butter Beans,and Tomatoes

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

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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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Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread
BreadsQuick breadsSouthern u.s.

Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 cups cornmeal2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda3/4 teaspoon salt2 eggs, beaten2...

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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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Kansas City Cornbread
BreadsQuick breadsSouthern u.s.

Kansas City Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix1 (9 ounce) boxes jiffy yellow...

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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 Tea Punch
BeveragesPunch beverageSouthern u.s.

Southern Tea Punch

Ingredients: 1 quart orange juice5 -6 tea bags6 -8 leaves fresh mintwater, to fill...

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Easy Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan
Main dishSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Easy Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs1/8-1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese1 (26 ounce)...

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Garden Vegetable Combo

Ingredients: 4 small zucchini, sliced1 small onions, chopped1 medium green peppers, chopped2 tablespoons butter...

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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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Green Peas and Dumplings
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Green Peas and Dumplings

Ingredients: 3 lbs fresh green peas ( frozen is fine)3 cups water2 teaspoons salt1...

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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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Brandied Yams
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Brandied Yams

Ingredients: 5 large yams (about 4 1/2 lbs.) or 5 large sweet potatoes (...

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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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Kelly's Fried Oysters
AppetizersSeafoodSouthern u.s.

Kelly’s Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers select raw oysters1 beaten eggs1 cup finely crushed Chicken...

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