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Mississippi Caviar

Submitted by: lck5002 
This version of the colorful and hearty salad is made with black beans, yellow corn, tomatoes, avocado, and Italian salad dressing, and flavored with pickled jalapeno peppers. It's traditional to eat beans or black-eyed peas on New Year's Day for good luck. 

Southern Style Chicken Toast

Submitted by: Cheftell 
Home Town: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Living In: Spring, Texas, USA
Small triangles of bread are coated with a minced chicken mixture and pan fried until golden brown. It is similar to the Chinese dim sum dish, shrimp toast.  

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Jack's Old-Fashioned Beef and Vegetable Soup

Submitted by: J.Harbold 
Living In: San Diego, California, USA
This vintage soup recipe uses beef soup bones to enrich a broth loaded with vegetables, beans, and pasta for a hearty meal in a bowl. 

Southern Green Beans

Submitted by: ericaepp 
Living In: Madison, Ohio, USA
Fresh green beans get extra heartiness from new potatoes, and extra flavor from bacon, onion, and white balsamic vinegar. 

Southern Fried Green Beans

Submitted by: Tammy 
Five ingredients - canned green beans, bacon, sugar, salt and pepper - create this quick and easy side dish.  

Okra Fritters

Submitted by: Tiger Sand 
Home Town: Annandale, Virginia, USA
Living In: Swansea, South Carolina, USA
Crispy fried okra fritters with tomatoes and onions. 

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Mint Julep Sauce

Submitted by: Challena 
The classic English mint sauce meets the American South in this sauce perfect for lamb, fish, and vegetables. 

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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Baked Chicken and Okra

Submitted by: HOMEKEEPER 
A country-style dish with chicken pieces, okra, tomatoes, and rice, baked until the chicken falls off the bone. 

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Ratatouille Bake

Submitted by: Surpriseitswendy 
Garden veggies, including eggplant and zucchini, are layered onto ready-made cheese raviolis, topped with mozzarella cheese, and baked. 

Vidalia Sweet Onion Dip

Submitted by: Jenn 
Home Town: Catonsville, Maryland, USA
Living In: Westminster, Maryland, USA
Thinly-sliced Vidalia sweet onion is baked in a mixture of mayonnaise, Swiss cheese, and Parmesan cheese for this creamy dip. 

Alaska Sheet Cake

Submitted by: Kim Sing 
Living In: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Just like a Texas Sheet Cake, it uses the technique of boiling the water and butter, and it has a pecan frosting - but it's white instead of chocolate.  

Hearty Creole Okra and Tomatoes

Submitted by: wasabinoir 
Home Town: Portland, Oregon, USA
Living In: Pasadena, California, USA
A great Southern okra dish that allegedly comes from the heart of Acadiana. This vegetable dish is heavy enough to serve as a main dish and makes one pine for the fiddles and chicory coffee. 

Smothered Collard Greens and Cabbage

Submitted by: missingaking 
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Cabbage and collard greens are fried with plenty of smoky bacon, seasoned with greens seasoning, and simmered until meltingly tender. 

Southern Jambalaya

Submitted by: Ernest Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Sacramento, California, USA
Living In: Dallas, Texas, USA
Deeply browned vegetables, chicken, and sausage make a full-flavored jambalaya, everybody's favorite Southern one-pot rice dish. If you can't find andouille, use a spicy chorizo or smoked sausage. 

Southern Dill Potato Salad

Submitted by: NE1canCook 
Home Town: Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
Living In: Rocklin, California, USA
Dijon mustard, cider vinegar, and celery salt add flavor to a tangy dill dressing that coats chunks of red potatoes and hard-boiled eggs.  

Kentucky Tomato Soup

Submitted by: LAGIRL 
Home Town: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Living In: Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA
This creamy tomato soup has a delicious twist - the addition of strong, black coffee. This is the perfect summer dish for using freshly picked tomatoes from the garden. 

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Georgia Dirt Bombs

Submitted by: Kelly 
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mini cinnamon popovers dipped in melted butter and rolled in cinnamon sugar are addicting and great any time of the day. 

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Chicken and Waffles

Submitted by: Dakmorian 
Home Town: Saint Paul, Nebraska, USA
Living In: Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
Fried chicken tenders, bacon, Cheddar cheese, and a sweet and spicy mayo are sandwiched between two waffles. 

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Grandpa's Tomato Gravy

Submitted by: Bud W Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Living In: Tampa, Florida, USA
A simple Southern tomato gravy that can be served over rice, pasta, biscuits, or grits. 

 
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