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My Granny's Old-fashioned Biscuits

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By Elaine Bovender
When I was young and learning how to cook, this was another one of those ...
(9 ratings)

Grandma's North Carolina Pork Barbecue

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By Barbara Gabriel
My mom always made this barbecue. She got the directions from her mom. It is ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Oven-Fried Chicken Legs.

Oven-fried Chicken Legs

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By Janet Crow
This oven-fried chicken leg recipe does not disappoint. It fries up in the oven just ...
(2 ratings)
This scrumptious Kentucky Butter Cake is a super moist vanilla butter cake with a sweet butter sauce that soaks through the cake.

Kentucky Butter Cake

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By Beth Pierce
An easy to make scrumptious butter vanilla cake with a four ingredient glaze that creates ...
(2 ratings)
Granna's Cornbread Dressing ready to be served.

Granna's Cornbread Dressing

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By Carly Baughman
This is an old family recipe from my dad's mother, Velma. It's a Christmas/Thanksgiving cornbread ...
(2 ratings)
Kentucky Butter Cake dusted with powdered sugar.

Kentucky Butter Cake

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By Laura Davis
Oh so good! If you prefer your cake with more sauce, just make a double ...
(104 ratings)
So yummy...

Fall-off-the-bone Pork Ribs

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By Andy Anderson !
I love good pork ribs; the kind that just fall off the bone as you ...
(2 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)
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)
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)
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)
Glasses of Southern Sweet Tea.

Southern Sweet Tea

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By Debby DeRousse
I love iced tea. I think I cut my teeth on iced tea. I drink ...
(20 ratings)
A plate of Down Home Pimento Cheese Sliders.

Down Home Pimento Cheese Sliders

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By Donna Bardocz
My mother said that every Southern "born and raised" person knows how tasty a soft ...
(3 ratings)
Bangin' Spicy Shrimp ready to enjoy.

Bangin' Spicy Shrimp

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By Scott Anderson
I love going to Bonefish and starting off the meal with their Bang Bang shrimp. ...
(1 rating)
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)
Bowls of Old-Fashioned Chicken & Dumplings.

Great Old-fashioned Chicken & Dumplings

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By Jewel Hall
In 2004, I shared this recipe in honor of my wonderful mother-in-law, Lura Hall. She ...
(27 ratings)
Down East Corn Pudding ready to be served.

Down East Corn Pudding

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By Tara Guthrie
This corn pudding recipe is made in the Down East Carteret County (coastal), NC style. ...
(4 ratings)
Chicken and Cornbread Dressing ready to serve.

Chicken And Corn Bread Dressing

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By Betty Warren
My mother never made just dressing, it was always chicken and dressing. This is her ...
(3 ratings)
A slice of Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast Casserole on a plate.

Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast Casserole

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By Phyllis Gesch
Hearty and perfect for a cold morning. No one will be left hungry with this ...
(40 ratings)
Fluffy, buttermilk pancakes, ready to eat!

Mimi's Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes

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By Jean Goss
Over the years, we migrated from unpredictable pancakes to waffles, they were easier. I ...
A platter of Salmon Croquettes.

Salmon Croquettes

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By Sena Wilson
My mom made the best salmon croquettes when we were growing up. She had a ...
(2 ratings)
Mom's Southern Sausage Gravy over biscuits.

Mom's Southern Sausage Gravy

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By Rene Stevens
My mom, a native Minnesotan, learned how to make this while we lived in Nashville ...
(5 ratings)
Restaurant style Crispy Louisiana style Popcorn Shrimp made easy right in your own kitchen with many ingredients you may already have on hand.

Popcorn Shrimp

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By Beth Pierce
Crispy restaurant style Louisiana Popcorn Shrimp breaded with a light kick of Cajun spice and ...
A large bowl of Southern Fried Cabbage.

Southern Fried Cabbage

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By Michelle Crawford
This was my favorite growing up. It was a New Year's Eve tradition (and still ...
(6 ratings)
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