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Home | Recipes | Cuisine | Southern | Page 7

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 peach and crème fraîche pie sitting on a window sill with a pitcher nearby.

Peach and Crème Fraîche Pie

2 hrs 25 mins

A bean pot of baked beans with a wooden spoon placed on a wooden chair

Appalachian Cider Baked Beans

6 hrs 15 mins

Crispy fried chicken pieces on grease-stained paper.

Padma Lakshmi’s Crispy Fried Chicken

9 hrs

A glass bowl filled with creamy coleslaw.

Creamy Coleslaw

35 mins

An enamel baking dish holding a sliced oven brisket topped with onions with jus on the side.

Edna Lewis’s Oven Brisket

3 hrs 15 mins

A layered white cake with white frosting and covered with large strips of coconut, sitting on a white cake stand.

Coconut Cake

1 hr 15 mins

Half a lemon cheese pie in a pie plate with a dish towel nearby.

Lemon Chess Pie

55 mins

A woven basket of Southern corn sticks, lined with brown napkins. Pats of butter melt on top.

Southern Corn Sticks

35 mins

A coconut cream pie with a meringue top and sprinkled with toasted shredded coconut.

Coconut Cream Pie

1 hr

A 12 layer chocolate torte by Trisha Yearwood with chocolate icing on a pink class cake stand

Trisha Yearwood’s Chocolate Torte

2 hrs

A person holding a pot of creamy stone ground cheese grits with a wooden spoon in it.

Creamy Stone-Ground Cheese Grits

1 hr 25 mins

A baked fresh peach pie with three slices missing.

Fresh Peach Pie

1 hr

A white plate filled with cheesy shrimp and grits with bacon

Shrimp and Grits

30 mins

A mint julep panna cotta in a blue bowl, garnished with mint sprigs and a silver spoon scooping it.

Mint Julep Panna Cotta

2 hrs 30 mins

Cheddar cornbread in a cast-iron skillet, cut into 8 wedges, with one wedge removed.

Cheddar Cornbread

55 mins

A baked country ham on an oval platter with a knife resting beside it.

Baked Country Ham

3 hrs 15 mins

Shrimp paste spread on toast points, stacked on a china plate with a glass of red wine in the background.

Shrimp Paste

30 mins

A glazed spiral cut ham on a white platter with a carving knife and fork nearby.

Dr Pepper Glazed Ham

5 hrs

Three slices of pear bread on a white plate with a cut loaf in the background.

Pear Bread

1 hr 30 mins

A rimmed parchment-lined baking sheet filled with quick sticky biscuits that are coated in thick syrup and topped with pecans.

Quick Sticky Biscuits

1 hr 15 mins

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