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Recipes For Southern Cooking

Local ingredients like okra, sweet potatoes, and catfish define Southern cooking. Find tempting, easy recipes to cook up Southern classics--and fresh twists on old favorites.

Crawfish Etouffee
Louisiana and its Gulf seafood have a beautiful relationship, deliciously expressed in this etouffee.

Fried Green Tomatoes
When summer comes to an end and green tomatoes are still on the vine, fry them up in the traditional Southern style.

Cheese & Garlic Grits

How to Cook Grits
Make a pot of creamy, delicious grits.

New Orleans Milk Punch
This New Orleans Milk Punch is a drink in the tradition of Bloody Marys and other drinks designed to be drunk the morning after, to ease the pain. New Orleans Milk Punch is so tasty, be sure the cure doesn't because the cause!

Cheese and Pepper Grits
Cheddar cheese and black pepper turn plain grits into a tasty side dish.

Low-Fat Southern Fried Chicken

Red Beans and Rice
This traditional creole dish is simple, humble, and delicious.

Sausage & Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe

Shrimp and Grits
Sweet shrimp on cheesy grits are a Southern favorite - and very easy to make at home.

Red Velvet Cupcakes

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