Discover the Soul of Southern Cooking

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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...
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Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Ingredients for Tomato sauce * You can use a sauce in a jar if you...
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Creole Shrimp, Chicken, and Vegetables

Ingredients 3 bell peppers – a mix of colors, chopped in 1" pieces 1 onion,...
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Creamed Lobster on Toast

Ingredients 2 (14 to 16 oz) whole cooked lobsters, shelled and cut into bite size pieces...
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Creamed Chicken

Ingredients 2 ½ cups cooked chicken (*I have a method for cooking chicken that I...
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Chilies Rellenos for a Crowd

Ingredients 3 10 oz cans whole roasted chilies (You can use 8 to 10 fresh poblano...