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    Holidays and Special Occasion Recipes

    • Southern cornbread made with buttermilk, baked in my mother's 10-inch cast-iron skillet.
      Southern Cornbread Recipe (Buttermilk and Cast Iron)
    • A clear cut glass dish full of candied pecans.
      Quick and Easy Stovetop Candied Pecans
    • Wild rice chicken salad topped with cranberries.
      Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries
    • Five different ice cream flavors in cones and dishes.
      36 Different Ice Cream Flavors With Recipes
    • Scoops of mixed berry sherbet in glass dessert dishes.
      Easy Homemade Mixed Berry Sherbet
    • Smoked queso dip with Rotel and sausage in a cast-iron skillet.
      Smoked Queso Dip (Creamy, Easy & Stovetop Option Included)
    • Two loaded twice baked potatoes topped with cheese and bacon.
      Easy Air Fryer Loaded Twice-Baked Potatoes
    • A blue and white bowl full of watermelon feta salad.
      Watermelon Feta Salad with Basil and Blueberries
    • A icebox cake decorated to look like the American flag.
      Red White and Blue No-Bake Icebox Cake
    • Fried crab claws on a white plate with a bowl of cocktail sauce.
      Quick and Easy Fried Crab Claws
    • Easy Classic Southern Tomato Pie ready to serve
      Easy Southern Tomato Pie
    • A bowl of peach cobbler topped with ice cream.
      Easy Old-Fashioned Southern Peach Cobbler
    • Sliced ribeye steak on a wooden cutting board.
      Easy Reverse Seared Ribeye Steak in the Oven
    • Sliced cucumbers, tomatoes and onion in a white bowl.
      Old Fashioned Cucumbers, Tomatoes and Onions in Vinegar
    • Mushroom and broccoli frittata cut into slices in a black skillet.
      Cheesy Mushroom and Broccoli Frittata
    • Shrimp toast on a serving plate.
      Creole Shrimp Toast – Easy and Cheesy
    • A slice of quiche with tomatoes on a white plate, garnished with a sprig of parsley.
      Easy Bacon Spinach Quiche with Fresh Tomatoes
    • Grape salad topped with pecans and brown sugar in a white bowl.
      Grape Salad Recipe with Pecans (Creamy Southern Classic)
    • Six hoecakes or fried cornbread on a white plate.
      Quick and Easy Hoe Cakes (Fried Cornbread)
    • Southern Broccoli Salad in a white metal bowl with a blue rim.
      Southern Broccoli Salad Recipe with Craisins & Bacon
    • Homemade pecan butter in three glass jars with graham crackers.
      Easy Homemade Pecan Butter Recipe (How to Make)
    • Southern Deviled Eggs garnished with paprika in a long deviled egg holder.
      Classic Southern Deviled Eggs Recipe
    • Easy grilled grouper fillets topped with fresh mango salsa on a white plate.
      Easy Grilled Grouper with Mango Salsa (Fresh, Flaky & Summer-Ready)
    • Baked Ham topped with pineapple rings and cherries.
      Baked Ham with Pineapple and Cherries
    • Fresh strawberry pie topped with whipped cream on a white plate.
      Old-Fashioned Strawberry Pie with Jello
    • Two fish tacos topped with mango salsa.
      Easy Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
    • BBQ shrimp and grits in a skillet.
      New Orleans BBQ Shrimp and Grits (No Grill Needed)
    • Sliced grilled pork tenderloin on a cutting board.
      Grilled Pork Tenderloin (Big Green Egg)
    • Two fillet mignons topped with red wine mushroom sauce.
      Filet Mignon with Red Wine Mushroom Sauce
    • Vanilla Panna Cotta with sliced strawberries in dessert dishes.
      Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce
    • A bowl of shrimp creole served over rice.
      Creamy Cajun Shrimp (20 Minutes)
    • Roasted Pecans in two wooden bowls on a wooden board.
      Roasted Pecans Recipe
    • Southern ambrosia in a clear glass serving dish.
      Ambrosia Recipe
    • Pecan praline candy on a plate.
      Old-Fashioned Pecan Pralines
    • Spicy Corn Casserole in a cast-iron-skillet.
      Spicy Corn Casserole
    • Beef tenderloin, green beans and cranberry cake.
      30+ Easy And Elegant Christmas Dinner Menu Ideas and Recipes
    • Mushroom stuffed pork tenderloin on a wooden cutting board.
      Mushroom Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Bacon
    • A New York Strip Roast with slices cut with a bowl of green beans behind it.
      New York Strip Roast – Oven Roasted
    • A Meyer Lemon Tart on a white serving dish.
      Lemon Tart with Gingersnap Crust
    • Cranberry upside down cake on a white cake platter.
      Quick & Easy Cranberry Upside-Down Cake

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    Hello, I'm Sharon Rigsby, blogger, content creator, videographer, and photographer for Grits and Pinecones®. I have over 50 years of experience in the kitchen, and I like nothing better than developing and reimagining recipes for my family, friends, and you!

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    🍁Seasonal Favorites

    • A bowl full of Halloween pasta featuring spinach spaghetti, topped with spaghetti sauce, meatballs, and candy eyes.
      Easy Halloween Pasta (Spooky Spaghetti with Eyeball Meatballs)
    • Mummy Jalapeño Poppers with googly eyes on a black plate.
      Easy Halloween Mummy Jalapeño Poppers
    • A sheet pan full of beef nachos topped with sour cream.
      Ultimate Loaded Ground Beef Nachos (Easy Oven Recipe)
    • A rack of smoked spare ribs with BBQ sauce is sliced and on a cutting board.
      Smoked Spare Ribs (Tender, Juicy and Fall-Off-the-Bone Good!)
    • A large white bowl full of chopped salad topped with apples and pecans.
      Apple Pecan Salad Recipe with Dressing
    • A serving of pecan pie dump cake on a plate, topped with a scoop of ice cream and caramel sauce.
      Easy Southern Pecan Pie Dump Cake – Dump, Bake, and Serve Bliss

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    Reader Favorites and Southern Classics

    • A large bowl of classic Southern Potato Salad, garnished with paprika.
      Classic Southern Potato Salad
    • Six hoecakes or fried cornbread on a white plate.
      Quick and Easy Hoe Cakes (Fried Cornbread)
    • Southern cornbread made with buttermilk, baked in my mother's 10-inch cast-iron skillet.
      Southern Cornbread Recipe (Buttermilk and Cast Iron)
    • A blackened grouper filet on a plate with grits, garnished with a lemon slice.
      Blackened Grouper
    • Hanky Panky appetizers piled high on a black plate.
      Hanky Panky Recipe
    • A plate of oven-baked country-style ribs topped with BBQ sauce and garnished with parsley.
      Boneless Country-Style Ribs in the Oven (Easy, Tender, 300°F Method)

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