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Creole Seasoning Blend

Submitted by: JOSLYN

This Creole seasoning blend is great for seasoning rice, meats, soups and stews, or anything that needs a flavor boost. Also makes a great gift when placed in a decorative jar with recipe attached.

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Cajun Crawfish and Shrimp Etouffe

Submitted by: RHONDA35

Home Town: Rio Hondo, Texas, USA

Living In: Austin, Texas, USA

An authentic Louisiana recipe with a rich and spicy fresh tomato based roux with fresh garlic, bell peppers, celery and onions mixed with crawfish and shrimp. A little time consuming but well worth it!! Serve over steamed rice with hushpuppies and/or crackers on the side.

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Tasty Collard Greens

Submitted by: ANADRI

A classic recipe for collard greens that uses smoked turkey to add some flavor. Greens are simmered in chicken stock, then spiced with a dash of red chile flakes.

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Southern as You Can Get Collard Greens

Submitted by: SOUTHERNGIRL3

This is as Southern as you can get.

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Deep-Fried Turkey Marinade

Submitted by: Brooke

This mean rub adds a flavorful zest to deep-fried turkey!

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Deep-Fried Turkey

Submitted by: Tim and Meredith

Deep-frying a turkey takes place outdoors. A twelve pound turkey will cook for about 45 minutes. A whole peeled onion is used to keep the three gallons of oil from scorching.

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Cayenne Pretzels

Submitted by: Gayle Zebo

'These easy-to-coat well-seasoned pretzels were a huge hit at my daughter's graduation party,' says Gayle Zebo from Warren, Pennsylvania. 'The longer they sit, the spicier they get!'

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Broccoli Crawfish Cheese Soup

Submitted by: DONTOM

Tender cooked broccoli floret, crawfish and cheddar cheese are gently stirred into this creole seasoned soup made with condensed cream of mushroom and celery soups.

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Braised Collard Greens

Submitted by: THYME4MA

Home Town: Orlando, Florida, USA

Living In: Kissimmee, Florida, USA

My Grandma Ollie-Belle made the best 'greens.' This recipe is as close to hers as I could come. The 'pot-liquor' is the key to great greens!! Serve with fresh green onions and black-eyed peas with rice.

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Tainted Fruit Shots

Submitted by: Stay-C

It's Jello with a kick. Vodka is mixed with any fruit flavored gelatin and drunk in a shot glass.

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Cajun Spice Mix

Submitted by: Bobbie Jean

Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Living In: Frankfort, Illinois, USA

This is a mildly hot Cajun spice mix you make yourself with common spices from your pantry. For those who like it hotter, add the optional crushed red pepper. This makes a great oven Cajun hashbrowns!

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Deep Fried Turkey Rub

Submitted by: HEBEGEBE

This is an awesome rub for your deep fried turkey. Can also be used on chickens...just be sure to marinate in the fridge for at least 24 hrs for the best flavor. 2 days is optimal. Enjoy!!

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Shrimp Creole IV

Submitted by: Stefanie

Shrimp Creole made with fresh shrimp stock, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, herbs, and shrimp. Great over rice and served with French bread for dipping.

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Reindeer Snack Mix

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Don't forget the reindeer! Rudolph and his pals will be dashing, dancing and prancing to gobble up this savory snack mix. Humans also will enjoy the buttery, perfectly seasoned and wonderfully crunchy combination.

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Creamy Cheesy Grits

Submitted by: Kristin Arnett

Rich and creamy these grits make a great side dish for a Southern-style meal. I make these at my annual Kentucky Derby party. --Kristin Arnett

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Cajun Bread Pudding

Submitted by: Linda Walter

This is my husband's favorite dessert, and it's a perfect dish for a crowd, too.

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Buttermilk Pralines

Submitted by: Dorothy Purdy

Years ago, I received this candy recipe from a dear friend in Texas. The creamy texture and sumptuous sweetness has earned me rave reviews each time I've made it.

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Blackened Seasoning Mix

Submitted by: DOUGBENNETT

Eight ingredients and you've just made your own salt-free Cajun seasoning mix at home.

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Seafood Gumbo Stock

Submitted by: Sara

Roasted shrimp shells are simmered all day in water seasoned with whole cloves, bay leaf, garlic, and vegetables in this stock to use as a base in seafood gumbos.

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