Southern cooking evokes memories of family gatherings and simple pleasures. In this collection, we revisit classic dishes that have nourished generations with recipes that bring a taste of home to your kitchen.
Fried Cabbage
Fried cabbage is a flavor powerhouse in disguise. This simple side dish uses just a handful of ingredients – cabbage, leeks, and crispy bacon – to create a symphony of textures and tastes. Seasoned with just salt and pepper, the natural sweetness of the cabbage and the smoky depth of the bacon take center stage. Ready in about 30 minutes, it’s the perfect quick and delicious addition to any weeknight meal.
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Cornmeal Biscuits with Country Sausage and Watermelon Rind Preserves
Sweet & Savory Surprise! Cornmeal biscuits meet country sausage & tangy watermelon preserves. Easy recipe, perfect anytime. (Watermelon preserve link included!)
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Sweet Lemon Iced Tea
This quick and easy recipe for Sweet Lemon Iced Tea will be a summer favorite – It’s so refreshing and full of fruity flavor!
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Easy Homemade Corn Muffins
Cornbread bliss awaits! These Easy Homemade Corn Muffins are a textural dream. Golden-brown, crusty exteriors give way to moist and tender crumb, all bursting with irresistible cornbread flavor. They’re so simple to make, you’ll be enjoying them warm from the oven in no time!
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Traditional Homemade Meatloaf
Dinnertime hero alert! This Traditional Homemade Meatloaf recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Moist, tender, and bursting with flavor, it’s the perfect centerpiece for any occasion. Plus, it’s incredibly versatile – dress it up with your favorite glazes or sauces, or keep it classic for a timeless taste.
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Crab Cakes
This Easy Crab Cakes recipe uses fresh or canned crab meat, making it something that won’t require running out to the store every time you crave it.
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Copycat Bob Evans Sausage Gravy and Biscuit Casserole
Calling all gravy lovers! Prepare to be amazed by this easy recipe for Bob Evans’ famous sausage gravy. Packed with rich, savory flavor, it’s the perfect topping for your breakfast casserole. And the best part? You only need a few ingredients and minutes to create this breakfast game-changer.
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Johnny Cakes {Cornbread Pancakes}
Ditch the bland, embrace the grand! Johnny Cakes are a Southern staple – homemade cornbread pancakes bursting with flavor. Savor the delightful contrast of crisp edges and a fluffy, cornbread-like center. It’s a taste sensation that’s been passed down for generations, perfect for a breakfast that’s both delicious and satisfying.
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Charleston Pickled Spiced Shrimp
Fire up the grill for perfectly charred rye bread – the base for this unforgettable appetizer. Spread on a luscious sherry aioli, then pile high with a symphony of colorful, pickled vegetables: crisp onion, celery, carrot, fennel, and vibrant red bell pepper. All are bathed in an irresistible brine of Champagne vinegar and aromatic celery seed. But wait, there’s more! The star of the show arrives – plump, juicy shrimp poached in a fragrant lemon and Old Bay-infused broth. Get ready for a flavor explosion in every single bite!
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Grilled Chicken Thighs and Legs
These juicy chicken thighs and legs aren’t your average barbecue fare. Packed with flavor from a delicious marinade, they grill to perfection and get finished with a scrumptious sauce. Get ready to wow your taste buds – this recipe is a must-try for any grilling enthusiast!
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Crispy Chicken with Herbed Carolina Gold Rice & Scratch Pan Gravy
Skip the fancy – sometimes comfort food reigns supreme. This Crispy Chicken with Herbed Carolina Gold Rice & Scratch Pan Gravy is pure home cookin’ magic. Forget elaborate presentations – every bite bursts with the soul of Southern cooking. Golden-brown, crispy chicken pairs perfectly with fluffy Carolina Gold rice tossed in fresh herbs, all tied together with a rich, satisfying pan gravy. It’s a down-home classic that never goes out of style.
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Bourbon Glaze
This Sweet, Sticky, Spicy Bourbon Glaze delivers a burst of umami flavor that takes any protein – meat, fish, or shellfish – to the next level. With its perfect balance of sweet, salty, and savory, it’s a must-try glaze that works wonders on chicken too.
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Smothered Pork Chops
Weeknight dinners don’t get much better than this! These juicy pork chops practically cook themselves, bathed in a luxuriously rich caramelized onion and mushroom gravy. A quick sprinkle of melted cheese adds the finishing touch to this simple yet satisfying comfort food classic.
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Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits
Biscuit lovers rejoice! This recipe makes flaky homemade buttermilk biscuits with a golden exterior and a fluffy interior.
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