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Creole Okra

SUBMITTED BY: SILVERMARIGOLD

A yummy vegetarian side dish, easy to make. Taste holds up for leftovers. The use of frozen okra makes this a year-round favorite in our family.

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Deborah's Slow-Cooker Collard Greens

Submitted by: DEBORAH REUTELER

Living In: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Collard, mustard, and turnip greens come together in this slow-cooked side dish. Diced ham and beef broth add smoky richness to the vegetables.

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Southern Cabbage for the Pressure Cooker

Submitted by: EyeSpy

Home Town: Bellaire, Texas, USA

Living In: Friendswood, Texas, USA

Sweet, savory cabbage and bacon is quick and easy when it's made in the pressure cooker. Serve it alone with cornbread or as a side dish.

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Sweet Potato Pudding II

Submitted by: KR

This sweet potato side is made with the optional additions of coconut, pecans, and raisins.

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Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes

Provided by: Pam Reed

Traditional sweet potato recipe. It is usually served as a side dish. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

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Roasted Okra

Submitted by: ncope

Roasting okra is simple and easy and as a bonus the okra tends to not be nearly as gummy or slimy when roasted.

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Green Tomato Relish

Provided by: Linda McDaniel

This delicious, tangy relish of green tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and spices, is perfect with sandwiches, potatoes, cheese, and lots of other entrees.

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