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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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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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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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CakesDessertSouthern u.s.

Depression Fudge Cake

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1 cup buttermilk1 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Memphis Style Coleslaw
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Memphis Style Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 medium head green cabbage, shredded2 carrots, peeled and grated1 green bell peppers,...

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Baked Okra with Cheese
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Baked Okra with Cheese

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen whole okra, partially thawed or 20 ounces fresh...

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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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Southern Cracklin' Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Southern Cracklin’ Cornbread

Ingredients: 4 cups cornmeal2 teaspoons baking soda1 1/2 teaspoons salt4 eggs, beaten4 cups buttermilk1/3...

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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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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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Harvard Beets

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon cornstarch3 teaspoons sugar1/2 teaspoon salt3 teaspoons vinegar2/3 cup water1 teaspoon butter2...

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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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White Chocolate Mocha
BeveragesChocolateSouthern u.s.

White Chocolate Mocha

Ingredients: 2/3 cup whole milk6 tablespoons white chocolate chipscoffeewhipped cream Directions: Add milk and...

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Chili's Chicken Enchilada Soup
Soups & stewsSouthern u.s.Southwestern u.s.

Chili’s Chicken Enchilada Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil1/4 cup chicken base3 cups diced yellow onions2 teaspoons ground...

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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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SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Strip Salad

Ingredients: 4 medium tomatoes, peeled,seeded,and cut into strips1 cup frozen peas1 teaspoon minced garlic1/4...

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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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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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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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Real Southern Style Green Beans
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Real Southern Style Green Beans

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans green beans ( undrained)3 -4 slices bacon1/2 onions, sliced4...

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Baked Beans Southern Style
BeansSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Baked Beans Southern Style

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans van camps pork and beans1 large onions, diced3 tablespoons...

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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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Fire and Ice Tomatoes
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Fire and Ice Tomatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium tomatoes, quartered and peeled1 medium onions, sliced1 medium green peppers, cut...

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Cold Cucumber Salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Cold Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 cucumbers, peeled and sliced1 teaspoon kosher salt1 teaspoon white vinegar1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4...

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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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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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Southern Coleslaw
AmericanSaladsSouthern u.s.

Southern Coleslaw

Ingredients: 8 ounces coleslaw dressing ( I like Marzetti’s)1/4 cup pickle juice1/2 teaspoon celery...

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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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Healthy Banana Bread
BreadsFruitSouthern u.s.

Healthy Banana Bread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain flour1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2...

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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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Blue Ridge Mountain Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Blue Ridge Mountain Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 eggs, separated2 teaspoons sugar1 cup cornmeal1 cup milk1 cup flour, sifted2 tablespoons...

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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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Ambrosia
AmericanDessertSouthern u.s.

Ambrosia

Ingredients: 1 (30 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans mandarin oranges,...

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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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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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Real Southern Cornbread
BreadsQuick breadsSouthern u.s.

Real Southern Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup yellow cornmeal ( fresh, and preferably stone-ground)1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour1...

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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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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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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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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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Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Fried Okra

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

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Bean and Frito Salad
BeansSaladsSouthern u.s.

Bean and Frito Salad

Ingredients: 1 head lettuce, torn in small pieces1 (15 ounce) cans ranch style beans,...

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Cookies and browniesDessertSouthern u.s.

Vanilla Cookies

Ingredients: 1 box vanilla wafer cookies8 ounces cream cheese2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla2 tablespoons lemon...

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Buttered Spinach
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Buttered Spinach

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh spinach3 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepperlemon juice or vinegar,...

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Grilled Cabbage
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Grilled Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 -2 head cabbageonion powderseason saltWorcestershire saucehot pepper sauce Directions: chop up cabbage...

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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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BeefMeatSouthern u.s.

Smothered Round Steak

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

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DessertLunch/snacksSouthern u.s.

Summer Dessert

Ingredients: 3/4-1 1/2 cup margarine1 1/2 cups flour1 cup pecans, chopped8 ounces cream cheese1...

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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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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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Brer Rabbit Molasses Sticky Buns(Copycat)
BreadsDessertSouthern u.s.

Brer Rabbit Molasses Sticky Buns(Copycat)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup pecans, chopped ( or walnuts)1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed1/4 cup...

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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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Iced Lime Tea
BeveragesPunch beverageSouthern u.s.

Iced Lime Tea

Ingredients: 8 cups boiling water4 orange pekoe tea bags250 ml lime cordial50 ml liquid...

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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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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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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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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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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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Basil Bean Salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Basil Bean Salad

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh green beans, trimmed3 green onions, sliced2/3 cup minced fresh basil2...

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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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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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