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Take a delicious tour of the South with our southern recipes. Gather the family around the table for these old, easy and southern soul food recipes.

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    Redeye Gravy

    A Southern diner staple sauce for biscuits and ham, redeye gravy is made using only two ingredients and a skillet.



    What Is Soul Food? The Story You Need to Know

    We all eat, but some foods do more than stave off hunger. Charla L. Draper, founder of National Soul Food...


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    25 Down-Home Cracker Barrel Copycat Recipes

    Take the best down-home Cracker Barrel recipes and bring them, well, home! From chicken n' dumplings to mashed potatoes, our...


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    35 Southern Breakfast Recipes That’ll Fill You Up

    Start your day with southern breakfast recipes like flaky biscuits, hearty breakfast casseroles and creamy grits. These comforting dishes are...


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    49 Southern Comfort Foods for Winter

    Fierce winter weather makes comfort food a necessity, and nobody does it better than Southern home cooks!


    We Made Mississippi Pot Roast and It’s a Must-Try in All 50 States

    Mississippi Pot Roast is fall-apart tender. Here's how to make the legendary recipe at home!


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    Banana Pudding Cake

    8 Reviews

    Turn classic banana pudding into a fluffy, moist banana pudding cake topped with swirls of whipped cream, whole Nilla wafers...

    Southern Peach Toasts

    This is my creative homage to our beloved Southern fresh peach cobbler. It is an upscale presentation with delicious peaches...


    Peanut Butter and Mayo: How to Make This Iconic Southern Sandwich

    The most unusual Southern recipe out there? It has to be the peanut butter and mayo sandwich.


    Scallion and Cheddar Cathead Biscuits

    3 Reviews

    Southerners are known for giving their recipes colorful names. This one got its name because each extra-large drop biscuit is...


    Turnip Greens Salad

    1 Reviews

    My Turnip Greens Salad was created using items from my garden. Because most people cook turnip greens, I wanted to...


    26 Southern Instant Pot Recipes

    Southerners are famous for taking their time, but sometimes you need a comforting meal ASAP! This collection of Southern instant...


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    38 Healthy Southern Recipes

    Slow down and enjoy these healthy Southern recipes around the kitchen table with family and friends.


    Sweet Potato Meringue Bake

    This sweet potato meringue casserole is a slightly sweeter variation of the original, minus the extra sugar. It's simple enough...


    Biscuits with Southern Cheese Spread

    To balance out the menu, every tea party needs a few savory options, like these biscuits with cheese spread. They're...


    Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwiches

    4 Reviews

    Rich and creamy pimiento cheese is a southern favorite. It makes this grilled pimiento cheese sandwich shine, especially when sweet...

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    60 Iconic Southern Comfort Foods

    Our best belly-stuffin', soul warmin' southern recipes. Think chicken-fried steak, biscuits and gravy and plenty of pie.


    Easy Pimiento Cheese

    2 Reviews

    Every good Southerner has their own easy pimiento cheese recipe. It's wonderful on crackers, in a sandwich with a fresh...


    Smoked Brisket

    This smoked brisket recipe is always a crowd favorite—it really melts in your mouth! —Jodi Abel, La Jolla, California


    Corn Pone

    5 Reviews

    Corn pone is an old-fashioned Southern recipe that seemingly never goes out of style. We suspect it has something to...


    What Is Pimiento Cheese and Why Everyone (Not Just Southerners) Should Try It

    Are you really asking "what is pimiento cheese?" Well, take it from a Southerner on why this spread is a...


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    Benne Seed Wafers

    Crisp, chewy, nutty and caramelized benne wafers (aka sesame seed cookies) are perfect for your holiday or Kwanzaa celebrations. For...

    Pressure-Cooker Andouille Red Beans and Rice

    Once my husband's favorite New Orleans takeout closed, I challenged myself to develop a tasty red beans and rice recipe...


    Buttermilk Coconut Pie

    3 Reviews

    A simple pie that's been made for generations, buttermilk coconut pie features a silky custard, flaky pie crust and sweet,...


    Cast-Iron Loaded Breakfast Biscuits

    1 Reviews

    These biscuits are full of hearty breakfast ingredients like eggs, bacon, mushrooms and cheese! They are perfect to bake up...


    East Carolina BBQ Sauce

    4 Reviews

    On a recent trip to the East Coast, I discovered this bold, spicy Carolina BBQ sauce. I'm not a huge...


    Nashville BBQ Sauce

    This Nashville BBQ sauce is vinegar-forward with smoky undertones. Use it on your favorite grilled or smoked meats. —Taste of...


    Crock-Pot Grits

    2 Reviews

    These Crock-Pot grits are as low-fuss as it gets. Making grits in the slow cooker takes just minutes of hands-on...