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Southern Recipes

Fried chicken and slaw. Grits and greens. Pulled pork and BBQ. These top-rated recipes show the best of the South.
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oval gray platter with braised collard greens and ham hock
Phyllis’s Braised Collard Greens
easy spoon bread topped with spring onions
Easy Spoon Bread
2 Ratings
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halved grilled pimento cheese sandwich with pickles on a tan plate
Air Fryer Grilled Pimento Cheese
rustic chicken dumplings
Rustic Chicken and Dumplin's
9 Ratings
country ham biscuits
Country Ham and Biscuits
5 Ratings
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Classic Spicy Southern Fried Chicken
2 Ratings
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10 Southern Tomato Recipes Just Like Mamaw Used To Make
Sweet tea peaches in jar and 2 halves on cutting board
Sweet Tea Peaches
1 Rating
overhead view of deep fried hot water cornbread rounds on gray plate with gray and white napkin
Chef John's Hot Water Cornbread
5 Ratings
overhead view of blue casserole dish of chicken enchiladas baked with cream and cheese and garnished with green onion and chopped red pepper
Creamy Mississippi Chicken Enchiladas
20 Ratings
overhead view of plate of shrimp and grits with tomato gravy
Ultimate Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits
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Southern Butter Beans
4 Ratings
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Hoppin’ John
4 Ratings
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Dooky Chase-Style Fried Chicken
12 Ratings
beautiful blue plate with perfectly baked corn muffins with a jalapeno slice on each
Jalapeño Cornbread Muffins
close up view of Smothered Cabbage with pork in a white baking dish
Smothered Cabbage
51 Ratings
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Sweet Potato Pie
3,473 Ratings
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Fresh Southern Peach Cobbler
4,217 Ratings
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Best Fried Green Tomatoes
1,061 Ratings
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Best Jambalaya
1,190 Ratings
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Authentic Louisiana Red Beans and Rice
1,477 Ratings
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Southern Pimento Cheese
1,106 Ratings
A bowl of freshly made coleslaw on an orange surface.
Southern Coleslaw
345 Ratings
a close up view of a bowl of cooked collards with bacon
Kickin' Collard Greens
1,855 Ratings
a bowl of bananas foster, topped with vanilla ice cream
Bananas Foster
1,129 Ratings
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Chef John's Buttermilk Biscuits
1,618 Ratings
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Southern Fried Cabbage
749 Ratings
a biscuit split in half and topped with southern style chocolate gravy.
Southern-Style Chocolate Gravy
301 Ratings
a bunch of buttermilk fried chicken served on a white plate
Chef John's Buttermilk Fried Chicken
497 Ratings
a stack of buttermilk cornbread on a blue speckled plate
Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread
7,511 Ratings
A platter of southern-fried catfish, served with lemon wedges
Southern Fried Catfish
177 Ratings
Close up on a plate of the best chicken fried steak, topped with gravy.
The Best Chicken Fried Steak
1,515 Ratings
A Mardi Gras king cake, decorated with green, purple, and green sugar, on a yellow plate with a slice removed
Mardi Gras King Cake
387 Ratings
Dave's low country boil with corn, shrimp, crabs, corn, and sausage served over newspaper
Dave's Low Country Boil
554 Ratings
A deep fried turkey on a platter with fresh parsley
Deep-Fried Turkey
87 Ratings
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Old Charleston-Style Shrimp and Grits
1,196 Ratings
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Fried Okra
378 Ratings
A bowl of roasted okra with a tea towel
Roasted Okra
563 Ratings
A dish of Southern fried apples
Southern Fried Apples
283 Ratings
Best Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce
Best Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce
611 Ratings
A platter of southern fried chicken livers served with dipping sauce
Southern Fried Chicken Livers
234 Ratings
A bowl of Louisiana crawfish etouffee served over white rice
Louisiana Crawfish Étouffée
261 Ratings
overhead view looking down at Nashville hot chicken and pickle slices on top of bread and served on a plate
Chef John's Nashville Hot Chicken
89 Ratings
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Beignets
325 Ratings
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Southern-Style Neck Bones
119 Ratings
An overview view of a Louisiana Crawfish boil, served on newspapers with lemon and beer
Louisiana Crawfish Boil
28 Ratings
A sliced slow cooker barbecue chicken breast on a plate, served with a salad
Slow Cooker Barbeque Chicken
250 Ratings
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Smooth Sweet Tea
1,509 Ratings
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Oxtails with Gravy
181 Ratings
Close-up of Cincinnati chili over spaghetti with cheese and onions.
Authentic Cincinnati Chili
282 Ratings
close up view of Southern Grilled Barbecued Ribs on a grill
Southern Grilled BBQ Ribs
302 Ratings
A biscuit on a pink plate served with bacon gravy
Bacon Gravy for Biscuits
136 Ratings
Two Real Rum Runner cocktails served over ice, garnished with orange slices
The Real Rum Runner
6 Ratings
A large serving bowl of slow cooked creamed corn topped with black pepper
Slow Cooker Creamed Corn
775 Ratings
Southern-Style Banana Split Cake
149 Ratings
A large bowl of ground beef and cabbage with a wooden serving spoon, served with a glass of sparkling water
Ground Beef and Cabbage
473 Ratings
A plated slice of Texas sheet cake topped with walnuts
Texas Sheet Cake
851 Ratings
overhead angle looking down at a bowl of etouffee with white rice
Chef John's Shrimp Étouffée
623 Ratings
Served red beans and rice with sausage in a bowl.
Easy Red Beans and Rice
573 Ratings
Honey BBQ Sauce
84 Ratings
Green Tomato Relish in mason jars
Green Tomato Relish
257 Ratings
A plate of country fried squash with two glasses of water
Country Fried Squash
179 Ratings
Down Home Chitterlings
64 Ratings
close up on a bunch of Kentucky bourbon balls with one cut in half
Kentucky Bourbon Balls
148 Ratings
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Grandma Oma's Pickled Okra
105 Ratings