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Bacon bits sprinkled on top of the Southern Potato Salad.

Southern Potato Salad

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By Pam Lloyd
This is a recipe I have been making for my family for as long as ...
(3 ratings)
Two bowls of Best Ever Banana Pudding.

Best Ever Banana Pudding

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By Krys Furniss
This is totally different from "Southern" banana pudding that needs to be baked and has ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of Tunnel of Lemon Bundt Cake.

Tunnel Of Lemon Bundt Cake

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By Jeanne Benavidez
When I was a child, I remember my mom making this cake. I don't think ...
(1 rating)
Jam on a Melt-In-Your-Mouth Biscuit.

Melt In Your Mouth Buttermilk Biscuits

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By Melissa Baldan
Hands down the very best biscuits I've ever made. Ever!
(11 ratings)
Slice of Elvis Presley Poke Cake on a plate.

Elvis Presley Poke Cake

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By Mary Duffy
Always been a family favorite. It's fruity, sweet, and has a load of nuts; what's ...
(2 ratings)
A serving of squash casserole on a plate.

Slap Your Mama It's So Delicious Southern Squash Casserole

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By Sherri Jackson
This is a tried and true Southern recipe that can be modified by adding meat ...
(17 ratings)
Marinated Flank Steak & Mushrooms on a platter.

Marinated Flank Steak & Mushrooms

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By Pamela Rappaport
This adds lots of flavor to an inexpensive cut. Be sure to slice it across ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Oven-Fried Chicken Legs.

Oven-fried Chicken Legs

Janet Crow avatar
By Janet Crow
This oven-fried chicken leg recipe does not disappoint. It fries up in the oven just ...
(2 ratings)
Corned Beef Gravy over biscuits.

Corned Beef Gravy

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By Amanda Michelle
My husband's mother makes this for us every once in a while. It's easy to ...
(2 ratings)
Cupa, Cupa, Cupa Cobbler with fresh peaches.

Cupa, Cupa, Cupa Cobbler

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By Paula S.
One of my favorite movies is "Steel Magnolias." In the movie, Truvy talked about her ...
(6 ratings)
An assembled BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger With Chipotle Mayo.

Bbq Bacon Cheeseburger W/chipotle Mayo

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By Tara Waites
I love the flavor of smoky-sweet BBQ on my burger. I made this recipe trying ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas and Little Smokies With Cabbage.

Black-eyed Peas And Little Smokies With Cabbage

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By Robin Lieneke
This is the perfect New Year's Day lunch. The broth is so tasty, you will ...
(9 ratings)
A few grilled shrimp in a hoagie topped with tomato slices and lettuce.

Shrimp Po` Boy

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By Francine Lizotte
This sandwich is incredibly delicious and easy to make! This popular New Orleans dish with ...
This light and airy Lemon Chiffon Pie is made with a simple three ingredient graham cracker crust and an easy lemon curd that is made in the microwave.  This delicious simple pie is a lemon lovers delight.

Lemon Chiffon Pie

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By Beth Pierce
I just love lemons! Just the thought of lemon makes my mouth water. If ...
A slice of coconut cream pie deluxe on a plate.

Coconut Cream Pie Deluxe

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By Judy Nieman
This is a recipe that I use when I make a coconut creme pie but ...
(4 ratings)
This brings back so many memories from my childhood every time I make this. My favorite way to eat this is with a bowl of pinto beans or crumbled up in milk and eaten with a spoon. Hmmmm, good!

Southern Iron Skillet Buttermilk Cornbread

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By Jenny Powers
A skillet of hot cornbread out of the oven really brings back childhood memories. ...
These light, low fat and sugar muffins are a great choice for a quick breakfast grab, or nutritious snack.

Strawberry Banana Muffins

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By Joy Hall
This recipe for muffins is a much lighter version that won't weight you down in ...

Easy Carrot Cake

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By Jeanne Benavidez
I love carrot cake but sometimes I don't have time to make it from scratch. ...
(4 ratings)

Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

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By Elaine Bovender
My family loves good fried chicken and I've been making this recipe for years. ...
(11 ratings)
Two slices of Aunt Essie's Apple Brownies.

Aunt Essie's Apple Brownies

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By Renée G.
Aunt Essie was my great-aunt. I don't know why she called these 'brownies,' unless it's ...
(6 ratings)
Squash, Yellow Crooked Neck Old Southern Style in a serving bowl.

Squash, Yellow Crooked Neck, Southern Style

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By Caroline Reznicek
WARNING! WARNING! This recipe is not fat or sugar-free! Definitely not for diabetics, dieters, or ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Okra Beignets.

Okra Beignets

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By Sherry Blizzard
Okra lovers DELIGHT! This is a vegetarian version of something one might find with shrimp. ...
(1 rating)
Crispy Southern Fried Pork Chops on a plate with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Crispy Southern Fried Pork Chops

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By Elaine Bovender
Another favorite of my family that dates back to my grandmother. These chops turn out ...
(3 ratings)
hummingbird buns

Hummingbird Buns

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By Kitchen Crew
The iconic Southern hummingbird cake takes on the delicious form of a breakfast sweet roll! ...
(1 rating)
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