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Pineapple Blueberry Chess Pie ready to be sliced.

Pineapple Blueberry Chess Pie

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By Bobbie Weiner
I was looking for something tangy, and I have always loved the texture and simplicity ...
(3 ratings)
Mi-Mi's Mac and Cheese Please ready to be served.

Mi-mi's Mac And Cheese Please

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By Jean Goss
Sometimes box macaroni and cheese will just not satisfy the craving for homemade macaroni and ...
(1 rating)
A simple potato salad that is always a quick go to recipe.

Maddy's "ask For More!" Potato Salad

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By M H
I spent quite a few years fiddling with this recipe to achieve a great taste. ...
Classic crispy southern chicken fried steak with an easy finger licking good pan gravy made from the drippings.

Chicken Fried Steak

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By Beth Pierce
This Chicken Fried Steak is a delectable southern classic with tender cube steak double breaded, ...

Perfect Peach Daiquiri

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By Renée G.
It's the middle of July and the hottest day so far this season. What ...
Caramel Shine Cakes with Caramel Pecan Glaze

Caramel Shine Cakes

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By Sherry Blizzard
The recipe comes from Chef Rick Tanner of Alona's Cafe in Bristol, TN. We ...
Warm and cozy cheesy potato soup, loaded with baked potato fixins'...

Mimi's Loaded Potato Soup (crockpot Version)

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By Jean Goss
Late winter, early spring, is a great time to make a savory potato soup for ...
Sliced Southern Banana Bread on a platter.

Southern Banana Bread

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By Dana Moore AKA: Southern Gals Cook
When I tried this recipe for the first time it lacked the "wow" factor. So, ...
(2 ratings)
A large bowl of Frito Corn Salad.

Frito Corn Salad

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By Pamela Floyd
This recipe was given to me by my niece. Not long after she was married ...
(14 ratings)
Fresh collard and turnip greens. Mmmmm

Southern Greens

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By Mary Hendricks
Old school southern. Slow cooked full of flavor. Use type of green you like. Important ...
Batch of veggie comfort it warms the soul

Easy Veggie Soup

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By Mary Hendricks
My family were soup eater's. . This was an easy satisfying bowl of comfort. Summer ...
I have lived in Missouri for 30+ years but, never forgot my Texas roots. I was inspired by some green beans that I ate at a local Ma & Pa restaurant while visiting my parents in Jacksboro years ago.

Southern Style Beans

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By Jody Ayers
I have lived in Missouri for 30+ years but, never forgot my Texas roots. I ...
(1 rating)
Southern style breaded pork chops are smothered with a rich cream gravy seasoned with caramelized onions and garlic. Serve over mashed potatoes, rice, or egg noodles.

Smothered Pork Chops

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By Beth Pierce
These Smothered Pork Chops are lightly breaded, pan-fried and drenched in a creamy and flavorful ...
(1 rating)
Layered Cornbread Salad

Robin's Southern Cornbread Salad

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By Robin Wellhouse
The first time my sister (Honey Jeanne) said she was bringing this for me to ...
Baked Mashed Potato Casserole ready to serve.

Baked Mashed Potato Casserole

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By Lynne Lee
If your family loves potatoes, you have to try this! You can easily make ...
(2 ratings)

Old Fashioned Cola Cake With Cola Frosting

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By Elaine Bovender
I first came across this recipe back in the late 70's. It makes an ...
(1 rating)
One of my Goodwill finds, a set of Starbucks Tea Mugs from 2010...great for drinking my hot toddy!  =)

Mimi's Winter Toddy

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By Jean Goss
Take the time to research each ingredient in this tea and you will find a ...

Maddy's Southern Sweet Cornbread

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By B H
This cornbread is sweet. Make sure you mix this by hand with a wooden ...
Warm, hot iced cinnamon rolls!

Mimi's Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

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By Jean Goss
This is my second posting for cinnamon rolls. We are in the middle of ...
Slice of Inside-Out German Chocolate Bundt Cake on a plate.

Inside-out German Chocolate Bundt Cake

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By Mary R Morris
My friend Frances e-mailed this to me a while back and I just put it ...
(16 ratings)
These scrumptious and easy Southern Collard Greens are the perfect side for all your favorite southern main courses like fried catfish, Hamburger Steak, fried chicken, and smothered pork chops.

Southern Collard Greens

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By Beth Pierce
These Southern Collard Greens are slow simmered with bacon, onion, garlic and a perfect blend ...
A bowl of Southern Antipasto Salad.

Southern Antipasto Salad

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By Barbara Drexler
This is the way my Mom taught us to cook. Start out with a great ...
(7 ratings)
I had already put leftovers in container when I took photo. When I make it again I will post a better photo.

Martha’s Scalloped Potatoes

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By Tammy Daniels
This was my mother’s recipe . She passed away in 2016 . I hope you ...
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