Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

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Fig Pizza (The Party Pizza)

Ingredients 6 Flat-Outs mini flat bread, cut in half, or mini pita bread (see The...
Three jars of pickles sitting on a table.

Quick Cucumber Pickle

Ingredients 3 cucumbers, peeled and seeded 3 cloves garlic, peeled 3 sprigs fresh dill or...
A white plate topped with two pastries covered in sauce.

Cranberry Salsa

Ingredients 1 cup of whole berry cranberry sauce ½ onion, roughly chopped ¾ cup canned...
A bloody mary with pickles and olives on top of the drink.

Bloody Mary Rimming Salt

Ingredients ½ cup fine sea salt 1 tsp granulated garlic 1 tsp smoked paprika 1...
A bowl of fruit and vegetables on the table.

Basil and Blueberry Salsa

Ingredients 1 pint of fresh blueberries ½ red pepper, finely chopped 1 bunch green onions,...
A plate of food with some kind of meat on it

Bacon Jalapeno Jam

Ingredients 2 pounds sliced bacon 3 onions, diced 4 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed 4...
A jar of honey with a wooden stick in it.

Honey Thyme Dressing

Juice of 2 lemons ¼ cup olive oil 2 Tbsp honey Fresh thyme leaves –...
A plate of food with watermelon and greens.

Grilled Watermelon Salad

Ingredients Salad 8 watermelon slices, pie piece shaped, about 1 inch thick 1 bunch of...
A plate of food with meat and vegetables on it.

Grilled Eggplant and Green Bean Salad

Ingredients 1 eggplant, partially peeled (I like to leave strips of peel for color) and...
A white plate with a salad on it

Green Bean and Tomato Salad

The green bean and tomato salad is so easy and even keeps for a day...