Southern cooking celebrates bold flavors, hearty dishes, and a touch of nostalgia. This recipe collection offers timeless favorites and creative twists, featuring crispy fried catfish, fluffy buttermilk biscuits, comforting chicken dumpling soup, and cheesy grits with shrimp or salmon. For dessert, indulge in sweet classics like brown sugar cake or rich chocolate mayonnaise cake. From fried okra and smothered pork chops to a refreshing glass of sweet lemon iced tea, these recipes bring the heart of Southern tradition straight to your kitchen.
Crispy Smoke Fried Wings
These smoke-fried wings are the perfect blend of crispy skin and mouthwatering smoke flavor. They’re brined, smoked, and quickly fried for the ultimate game day snack. Pair with your favorite dipping sauces or hot sauce and dig in for some tasty fun!
Smoked Oxtail
This smoked oxtail recipe brings together the best of Southern barbecue and soul food, giving you tender, smoky, and flavorful meat that you’ll love!
Chicken Dumpling Soup
Get ready for a warm bowl of comfort with this Chicken Dumpling Soup! Imagine tender, slow-cooked chicken swimming in a rich, flavorful broth, paired with fluffy dumplings and hearty veggies. It’s the perfect cozy meal that’s not just delicious but also super simple to whip up. This recipe is like a hug in a bowl, inviting you to explore and enjoy the delightful flavors. So grab your ingredients and let’s make a comforting dish that will warm your heart and soul!
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Sweet Lemon Iced Tea
Perfect for those hot summer days, this iced tea mixes the zesty flavor of lemon with the refreshing goodness of black tea!
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Super Crispy Pan Fried Fish
Indulge in the ease of whipping up this incredible weeknight dinner featuring incredibly crispy pan-fried fish, all ready in just 20 minutes!
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Decadent Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
Don’t be deceived by the name—this Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake is bursting with rich chocolate flavor! It’s also the moistest cake we’ve ever created, which is why it continues to be a beloved favorite among fans!
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Deep Fried Pork Chops
Enjoy the nostalgic charm of Grandma’s Southern kitchen with these deliciously friendly deep-fried pork treats.
Hot and Spicy Shrimp and Cheesy Grits
This Hot and Spicy Shrimp and Grits brings together Southern favorites: Nashville Hot Chicken and Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits. You’ll love the juicy shrimp cooked in a cayenne cream sauce, all served over buttery stone-ground grits.
Hot and Spicy Shrimp and Cheesy Grits
Rib Tips
Come and enjoy our Memphis barbecue with tender, juicy smoked rib tips! Paired with white bread and pickles, it’s a tasty and straightforward combo that perfectly captures the true flavors of this Southern delight.
Baked Blackened Salmon and Cheese Grits
This fish and grits recipe is a delightful combo of baked blackened salmon and creamy grits. It’s the perfect dinner for two and just right for those busy weeknights when you need something quick and easy in under 30 minutes.
Baked Blackened Salmon and Cheese Grits
Copycat Cracker Barrel Country Fried Steak
Craving a taste of the South? Skip the drive-thru and whip up this Country Fried Steak with creamy sawmill gravy – all in your own kitchen in just 45 minutes! Tender, seasoned cube steak gets a golden-fried makeover, then smothered in a rich and comforting white gravy you won’t be able to resist. It’s the perfect weeknight meal that delivers big on flavor and Southern charm.
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Brown Sugar Cake
Tired of the ordinary bundt cake? This Brown Sugar Bundt Cake offers a delightful twist. A dense, tender crumb bursts with rich brown sugar flavor, then gets crowned with a decadent buttery caramel glaze. It’s a flavor adventure you won’t want to miss!
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Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits
Biscuit enthusiasts celebrate! This recipe delivers flaky homemade buttermilk biscuits with a golden crust and a soft, fluffy interior.
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Southern Baked Chicken
Southern baked chicken is a straightforward recipe that’s perfect for busy weeknights and tasty enough to impress at Sunday dinners.
Best Southern Fried Catfish Recipe
This Southern Fried Catfish features a crispy golden brown cornmeal crust seasoned to perfection with fish fry seasoning. Pair it with spaghetti, red beans and rice, coleslaw, and a slice of white bread for a classic, comforting southern meal.
Best Southern Fried Catfish Recipe
Fried Okra
Try this southern comfort recipe when you’re craving the ultimate crispy side dish. This Fried Okra is super easy to whip up and gives you that crunchy bite you’ll love, especially with some tasty dipping sauces on the side!
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Green Bean Casserole with Bacon
This tasty Green Bean Casserole with Bacon recipe is the ultimate side dish, featuring a creamy sauce and a crunchy topping.
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Smothered Chicken
This smothered chicken recipe is a breeze to whip up, whether you choose the stove or a slow cooker. Picture succulent chicken thighs basking in a delicious gravy—perfect for those who crave comforting, heartwarming meals!
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Slow Cooker Pot Roast
This Crock Pot Sirloin Tip Roast is a super tasty slow-cooked meal that features tender beef, carrots, and onions, all smothered in a rich homemade gravy. It’s just perfect for cozy family dinners!
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Cream Cheese Corn
Craving a familiar favorite with a delightful upgrade? Look no further than this Stovetop Cream Cheese Corn! This recipe transforms classic creamed corn into a luxuriously creamy side dish with a touch of cheesy goodness. It comes together in just 20 minutes, making it the perfect quick and easy addition to any meal, especially holiday gatherings where everyone will be begging for seconds.
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Easy Homemade Corn Muffins
This classic recipe is just the beginning! Easily customize it to your taste with a few simple ingredients. Add a touch of honey for sweetness or a sprinkle of cheese for a savory twist.
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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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