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    Traditional Southern Recipes & Hospitality

    Featuring delicious recipes with a Southern flair that are quick, easy, and PERFECT to share with family and friends. Nothing fussy or complicated, just “go-to” dishes with simple ingredients for the everyday home cook.

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    4th of July

    Whether you are planning a backyard cookout or picnic for the 4th of July, choose from flavorful, Southern-style classic summer recipes guaranteed to make this the most delicious Independence Day yet. You will also find menu ideas, videos, and cooking tips.

    From my patriotic Red, White, and Blue No-Bake Ice Box Cake, to my Southern Fried Chicken, find the perfect recipes to celebrate the holiday.

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    Are you looking for the best Big Green Egg Recipes? Check out these easy recipes for beef, pork, chicken, and seafood that are perfect for your next cookout. Whether it’s grilled, barbecued, or smoked, everything tastes better when it’s cooked outside.

    With reader favorites like Double Smoked Ham, Grilled Beer Can Chicken, and Smoked Shrimp, plus everything in between, you will find recipes to suit all of your BBQ needs.

    PS: Don’t worry if you don’t have a Big Green Egg. I’ve included videos, step-by-step instructions, and cooking tips to make it easy to prepare these recipes on any grill.

    • Beer Can Chicken – Big Green Egg
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    Hello, I’m Sharon Rigsby, blogger, recipe developer, videographer, and photographer for Grits and Pinecones®. I have well over 50 years of experience in the kitchen, and there is nothing I like better than developing and reimagining recipes for my family, friends, and you!

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