Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

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Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients 2 sweet potatoes, cut in 1/4 inch thick fries, you can leave the peel...
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Perfect Stuffed Potato

Ingredients (You can easily double – triple recipe according to your guests and math skills)...
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Succotash

Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, chopped 3-4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 red bell...
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Spinach & Artichoke Quesadillas

Ingredients  Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip: You're Grown- Now You Can Cook pg. 26 (or purchased pre-made)...
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Spaghetti Squash Boats

Ingredients 2 spaghetti squash (makes 4 servings for a main course – easy to double)...
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Sausage Cranberry Pumpkin Dressing

Ingredients ¾ pound pork sausage 1 14-ounce bag cornbread stuffing mix 1 15-ounce can pumpkin...
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Quinoa with Dried Cranberries and Almonds

Ingredients 1 cup quinoa * 2 cups water 2 bouillon cubes, vegetable or chicken 1/3...
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Spaghetti Squash (Quick Version)

Ingredients 1 spaghetti squash water salt Toppings of choice: butter, Parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, sautéed...
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Gnocchi

Ingredients 2 very large Idaho potatoes 1 egg 1 cup flour, plus extra for rolling...
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Crockpot Barbeque — Aunt Mary’s

Ingredients 3 lbs pork tenderloin or roast  1 can real Coke  18 oz bottle of...