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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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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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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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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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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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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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AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Candy Coated Pecans

Ingredients: 1/2-1 cup margarine or 1/2-1 cup salted butter or 1/2-1 cup unsalted butter1...

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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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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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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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My Secret Ingredient Coleslaw
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

My Secret Ingredient Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 small heads of cabbage2 -3 carrots1 medium onions1 golden delicious apples (...

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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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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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Aunt Bernice's Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Aunt Bernice’s Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 cup buttermilk3 tablespoons sugar1 eggs2 teaspoons baking...

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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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Napa Salad
SaladsSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Napa Salad

Ingredients: 1 head napa cabbage, cut up1 package ramen noodles, sauteed in butter1/2 cup...

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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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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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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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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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Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Madeline’s Favorite Corn

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cherry and Cream Parfaits
DessertFruitSouthern u.s.

Cherry and Cream Parfaits

Ingredients: 1 cup whipping cream3 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 dash salt1 cup sour...

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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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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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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 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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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

Bacon, Butter Beans,and Tomatoes

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

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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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Mom's Dumplings
GrainsPastarice and grains

Mom’s Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1 tablespoon shortening2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup milk...

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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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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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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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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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Ambrosia
AmericanDessertSouthern u.s.

Ambrosia

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

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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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Bologna Burgers Ala Wanda
Lunch/snacksSandwichesSouthern u.s.

Bologna Burgers Ala Wanda

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages oscar meyer bologna1 (15 ounce) cans hormel chili4 hamburger...

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Golden Eggplant (Aubergine) Rounds
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Golden Eggplant (Aubergine) Rounds

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, cut into 1/2 inch slices1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup parmesan...

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Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Harvard Beets

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

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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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BeefMeatSouthern u.s.

Smothered Round Steak

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

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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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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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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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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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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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Best Ever Hush Puppies
AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Best Ever Hush Puppies

Ingredients: 1 can cream-style corn 2 2/3 cups self-rising cornmeal 1/3 can beer (...

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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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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 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 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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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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Southern Black-Eyed Peas
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Southern Black-Eyed Peas

Ingredients: 4 cups fresh or frozen black-eyed peas4 -5 slices bacon1 large onions, chopped1...

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Fried Okra With Crispy Parmesan Coating
Side dishesSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Fried Okra With Crispy Parmesan Coating

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced fresh okra ( slices are about 1/4-inch thick)1 eggs1/2 cup...

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