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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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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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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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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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Best Ever Ozark Baked Beans
BeansSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Best Ever Ozark Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) cans pork and beans1 cup ketchup1 tablespoon yellow mustard1/4 cup...

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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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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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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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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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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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Southern Plantation Lima Beans
BeansSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Southern Plantation Lima Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb dried lima beans1/2 lb rind from a baked ham or 1/2...

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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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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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Simple Remoulade Sauce
Condimentsetc.Sauces

Simple Remoulade Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 teaspoons lemon juice3 teaspoons chopped parsley2 teaspoons brown mustard2 tablespoons...

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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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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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Fried Dill Pickles
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Fried Dill Pickles

Ingredients: 1 pint dill pickles, sliced and undrained1 large eggs, beaten1 tablespoon all-purpose flour,...

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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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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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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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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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Texas Green Fried Tomatoes
AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Texas Green Fried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1/2 cup yellow cornmeal2 eggs ( beaten with salt&pepper)1/4 teaspoon garlic...

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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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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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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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AmericanAppetizersSouthern u.s.

Sausage Onion Squares

Ingredients: 1 lb mild bulk pork sausage1 large onions, chopped2 cups biscuit mix3/4 cup...

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Kentucky Hot Brown
Lunch/snacksSandwichesSouthern u.s.

Kentucky Hot Brown

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter6 tablespoons all-purpose flour3 cups milk1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese1...

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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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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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Virginia Peanut Soup
AmericanSoups & stewsSouthern u.s.

Virginia Peanut Soup

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup or 1 (10...

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Quick Pralines
CandyDessertSouthern u.s.

Quick Pralines

Ingredients: 1/4 cup water2 tablespoons butter1 cup light brown sugar1 cup confectioners’ sugar1/2 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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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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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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Bar B Que Sauce
Condimentsetc.Sauces

Bar B Que Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup prepared mustard1 cup white vinegar or 1 cup apple cider vinegar1...

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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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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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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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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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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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Lobster Thermidor
Main dishSeafoodSouthern u.s.

Lobster Thermidor

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh mushrooms2 tablespoons butter ( no substitutions)1 cup sauterne white wine2...

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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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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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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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Todd's Russian Tea
BeveragesPunch beverageSouthern u.s.

Todd’s Russian Tea

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons whole cloves2 cinnamon sticks1 1/2-2 cups white sugar1 (12 ounce)...

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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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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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Molasses Bread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Molasses Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat flour1 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Garden Vegetable Combo

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

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Malibu Rum (Or 99 Bananas) Cake
CakesDessertSouthern u.s.

Malibu Rum (Or 99 Bananas) Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) yellow cake mix ( the measurements are for a DUNCAN...

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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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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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Savannah Cabbage Bake
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Savannah Cabbage Bake

Ingredients: 4 cups coarsely chopped cabbage1/4 cup finely diced onions1 (10 ounce) cans cream...

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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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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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Rosemary Peas and Summer Squash
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Rosemary Peas and Summer Squash

Ingredients: 1 medium summer squash1 medium zucchini1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1/4 lb...

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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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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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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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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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