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Southern Style Pimento Cheese

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By Elaine Bovender
Here in the south, most of us super enjoy our pimento cheese. There are ...
(3 ratings)
The best of everything!  Pot Likker Soup with a sweet cornbread.

I'm A Southern Girl Now....pot Likker Soup

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By Sherry Blizzard
Southern Food=Soul Food=Comfort Food...Pure and simple! If you love collard greens or any kind ...
(1 rating)
Amazing aroma while simmering homemade marinara sauce!

Mimi's Spicy Marinara Sauce

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By Jean Goss
Normally, I just buy a jar of marinara to use in my Italian dishes. ...
Pan-fried oysters plated with cocktail sauce.

T's Pan-fried Oysters

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By Teresa G.
These delicious oysters are lightly crunchy on the outside and soft and delectably succulent on ...
(1 rating)

Mississippi Pot Roast

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By Annalisa Keene
This is the best roast I have ever tasted. I served it over buttered noodles, ...
Crabmeat Au Gratin ready to serve.

Crabmeat Au Gratin

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By Janis McRae
An old Southern Louisiana favorite.
(2 ratings)
Slow cooker Hoppin’ John over white rice.

Hoppin' John (slow Cooker / Crock Pot)

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By NE Lady
This is a mish-mash of several different Hoppin' John recipes and has been converted to ...
(1 rating)

Southern Pimento Deviled Eggs

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By Lynn Clay
My Mom was from the south and loved Pimento Cheese in celery and deviled eggs ...
(4 ratings)

Peanut Butter Pie

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By Annalisa Keene
This is a refrigerator pie, so no cooking or baking is required. If the kitchen ...
One batch

Southern Boiled Custard

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By Melissa Buchanan-Smith
My grandma Katherine made this every Christmas. As a child, I remember standing on a ...
Tasty Cowboy Caviar made with beans, black eyed peas, and fresh vegetables all in a spicy lime vinaigrette.  Serve as a dip, or spoon over grilled fish, grilled chicken, omelettes, tacos, burritos and enchiladas.

Cowboy Caviar

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By Beth Pierce
Forget those overpriced fish eggs. Celebrate those special occasions like the New Year with ...
Fun and tasty Southern Hoppin’ John is packed full of flavor and wholesome ingredients.  This traditional recipe will quickly become one of your favorites.

Southern Hoppin' John

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By Beth Pierce
Hoppin’ John is a scrumptious Southern black eyed pea dish with bacon, onions, celery, bell ...
Iced homemade cinnamon rolls!

Best Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

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By Jean Goss
Teaching culinary arts over the years has helped me come in contact with so many ...
Plate of savory for breakfast: eggs, bacon hash browns and toast!

"not Yo Mommas" Breakfast

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By Jean Goss
Raising 6 children as a single parent, often our personal tastes get lost in the ...
A bowl of Cabbage and Potatoes.

Cabbage And Potatoes

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By Kay Cowell
This is a quick to throw together, one-pan main dish that is delicious.
(1 rating)
 These light fluffy made from scratch buttermilk pancakes with the delicious flavors of banana, vanilla and a touch of cinnamon are hard to resist.

Banana Pancakes

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By Beth Pierce
Banana Pancakes are a fantastic way to get that moist banana bread flavor in easy ...
Easy Homemade Cornbread Dressing in the Crock Pot.

Easy Homemade Cornbread Dressing In The Crock Pot

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By Charlyenne Crawford
The ease and clean up is this the best part of the recipe. Oh, and ...
(1 rating)

Crock Pot Pinto Bean Soup

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By Janet Crow
My Grandmother used to make a simpler version of this soup using just ground hamburger. ...
(2 ratings)
Easy breezy Cindy's No Fail Peanut Brittle.  This is just a little sample.  So sweet and peanutty and tasty.

Cindy Healy's Peanut Brittle

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By Sherry Blizzard
I got this recipe from a friend (Cindy Healy) when I was a junior in ...
Letha Mae Baggett (Gran)
Daughter of:
William Furnam Baggett (b. 9 Apr 1878 MS or LA, d. 10 Feb 1947 Beaumont) and Venus Severance (b. 17 Oct 1873 TN, d. 23 May 1910 Anacoco, LA)
Mother of:
Venus Evelyn Gaston Goss
Wilma Elnora Gaston Calvin

Gran's Roast

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By Jean Goss
One of favorite recipe's that my children's great-grandmother, Letha Mae Culver, would cook for gatherings!

Gran's Watergate Salad

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By Jean Goss
This was one of Gran's signature dishes for gatherings! Letha Mae Baggett (Gran) Daughter of: William Furnam Baggett ...
brisket

The Brisket Recipe

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By Pamela Rappaport
In our family we just call this the brisket recipe.
Spicy Cranberry Dip ready to serve!

Spicy Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip

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By Jean Goss
Why in the world would you buy canned cranberries, when you have access to fresh! ...
A bowl of Good Luck Hoppin' John over white rice.

Good Luck Hoppin' John

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By Terry Brooks
We were stationed at Charleston Air Force Base in South Carolina for 13 years from ...
(1 rating)
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