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Home | Recipes | Cuisine | Southern | Page 2

Southern

From classic comfort foods to modern takes on Southern cuisine, you’ll find an array of dishes in this category to satisfy your taste buds. Our recipes are inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the American South, where hearty meals and sweet treats are at the heart of every gathering.

Whether you’re in the mood for savory cornbread, tangy potato salad, or indulgent sweet potato pie, our Southern recipes will transport you to a world of flavor and warmth.

An enamel baking dish holding a sliced oven brisket topped with onions with jus on the side.
A large enamel pot filled with chicken perloo with a ladle.

Chicken Perloo

1 hr 5 mins

A floral tablecloth with a cellar of pink salt, a plate of cornbread, and a pot of field peas and snap beans along with pot liquor and a chunk of salt pork.

Field Peas and Snap Beans

1 hr 10 mins

Empty pie crust in a pie plate, with kitchen shears next to it.

Cream Cheese Pie Crust

45 mins

A cast-iron skillet filled with a tomato ricotta pie, one slice missing. Next to it, a white plate with a half eaten slice of pie.

Tomato Ricotta Pie

2 hrs 5 mins

Close-up looking into a mason jar full of pickled green beans and pickling liquid, with a fork.

Dilly Beans

1 hr 15 mins

Five irregular shaped cheddar biscuits with golden edges, on a wooden cutting board.

Cheddar Biscuits

35 mins

A slice of peach cream tart garnished with a mint sprig on a white plate with a fork, and a glass of milk in the background.

Peach Cream Tart

1 hr 50 mins

A platter of baked shrimp with Creole sauce with bread slices on the side.

Baked Shrimp with Creole Sauce

1 hr 10 mins

Pieces of fried fish with masa on a parchment-lined tray with a dish of limes on the tray and a dish of salsa on the side.

Fried Fish Crusted with Masa

1 hr 30 mins

A square of Edna Lewis's apple cake with caramel glaze on a white plate with a fork.

Edna Lewis’s Apple Cake with Caramel Glaze

1 hr 45 mins

A pile of Cajun fried chicken pieces.

Cajun Fried Chicken

35 mins

Two slices of oatmeal cake on plates

Oatmeal Cake

1 hr 50 mins

Two golden pan-fried pork chops in a cast-iron skillet.

Pan-Fried Pork Chops

30 mins

Crackers topped with pimento cheese.

Pimento Cheese

10 mins

An oval baking dish filled with slices of candied sweet potatoes in a brown sugar syrup.

Candied Sweet Potatoes

1 hr 30 mins

Glass bowl filled with pecan pie bread pudding, caramel sauce, bourbon-vanilla ice cream on a marble table

Pecan Pie Bread Pudding

5 hrs

Creole shrimp and grits in a white bowl, with a spoon above the bowl with a shrimp in it.

Creole Shrimp and Grits

1 hr 30 mins

Two bowls of Instant Pot chicken gumbo in a metal tray with spoons, some cubes of bread, and chopped parsley sprinkled on top.

Instant Pot Chicken Gumbo

3 hrs 30 mins

A dozen golden brown pecan pie rugelach with filling oozing out

Pecan Pie Rugelach

3 hrs 50 mins

Two jars of pickled shrimp on a wooden cutting board.

Pickled Shrimp

8 hrs 40 mins

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