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    Grits and Pinecones » Recipes » Southern

    Southern Recipes

    Bring a touch of the South to your table with these iconic and top-rated Southern recipes. Includes soul-food and comfort food recipes, videos, tips, and menu ideas. You will also find recipes for main dishes, desserts, appetizers, and side dishes.

    From some of the South's most iconic dishes like Southern Fried Chicken, Old Fashioned Pecan Pralines, Homemade Fresh Peach Ice Cream, Easy Southern Cheddar Biscuits, Southern Style Baked Mac and Cheese, Southern Sweet Potato Pie, Southern Style Cornbread and one of my most popular posts, Southern Potato Salad, these recipes are guaranteed to please even your "pickiest eaters."

    Slices of Texas toast garlic bread are topped with melted cheese.

    Easy Cheesy Texas Toast Garlic Bread

    Roasted Pecans in two wooden bowls on a wooden board.

    The Best Roasted Pecans

    Southern ambrosia in a clear glass serving dish.

    Old-Fashioned Southern Ambrosia

    Pecan praline candy on a plate.

    Old-Fashioned Pecan Pralines

    Spicy Corn Casserole in a cast-iron-skillet.

    Spicy Corn Casserole

    Two bowls of chicken and dumplings topped with celery and carrots.

    Easy Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits

    A slice of pecan pie on a plate topped with whipped cream.

    Old-Fashioned Southern Pecan Pie

    Two oven-fried chicken thighs on a plate with sliced tomatoes.

    Southern Oven-Fried Chicken

    Tomato Avocado Feta Salad in a white serving dish.

    Tomato Avocado Feta Salad with Corn

    A slice of sweet potato pie topped with whipped cream on a plate.

    Sweet Potato Pie with Condensed Milk

    A white serving bowl with onion casserole topped with Ritz cracker crumbs.

    Southern Sweet Onion Casserole

    Fresh corn salad in a beautiful green pottery bowl.

    Southern Corn Salad

    A glass trifle dish with a layered cornbread salad.

    Cornbread Salad

    A slice of blackberry pie on a white plate topped with ice cream.

    Old-Fashioned Blackberry Pie

    A whole banana pudding pie with plates and a cup of coffee.

    Banana Pudding Pie

    Crispy fried potatoes in a skillet topped with bacon.

    Homemade Southern Fried Potatoes (Cast-Iron Skillet)

    Four pieces of fried chicken on a plate.

    Southern Fried Chicken

    Smoked Baked Beans in a cast-iron skillet.

    Smoked Baked Beans

    Sweet and sour green beans in a white bowl topped with bacon.

    Sweet and Sour Green Beans with Bacon

    A square of frozen fruit salad on a plate.

    Easy Old-Fashioned Frozen Fruit Salad

    An oven-baked Cheese Grits Casserole in a white baking dish.

    Easy Southern Cheese Grits Casserole

    Smoked ham on a platter garnished with peach slices and parsley.

    Double Smoked Ham with Spicy Peach Glaze

    Three scoops of bourbon ice cream in a glass dessert dish.

    Bourbon Ice Cream

    Classic Southern Strawberry Shortcake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream

    Old-Fashioned Southern Strawberry Shortcakes

    A piece of Banana Pudding Poke Cake on a white plate with a fork.

    The Best Banana Pudding Poke Cake

    Three potato fritters topped with sour cream and chives on a plate.

    Easy Crispy Potato Fritters with Cheese

    A cast iron skillet with Southern fried cabbage topped with bacon.

    Southern Fried Cabbage with Bacon

    A bowl of pimento cheese spread in a bowl with crackers below it.

    Old-Fashioned Pimento Cheese

    Fried catfish fillets on a white plate garnished with lemon slices.

    Southern Fried Fish

    Blackened Grouper

    A collage of black-eyed pea dishes, collards and cornbread.

    10+ Traditional Good Luck Recipes for the New Year

    Black-Eyed Pea soup in a white bowl.

    Black-Eyed Pea Soup – Southern Style

    Cooked Southern Collard Greens in two bowls.

    Southern Collard Greens Recipe

    Southern Hoppin' John in a bowl with corn muffins in a basket in the background.

    Black-Eyed Peas and Rice (Hoppin’ John)

    Rich and cheesy Easy Au Gratin Potatoes and Ham ready to serve

    Easy Au Gratin Potatoes and Ham

    A large bowl of cheese grits.

    Cheese Grits – Easy, Creamy, and Cheesy

    Pecan Pralines and Cream Ice Cream in a glass bowl on red and white napkins

    Pecan Pralines and Ice Cream

    Braciole pork sliced on a plate with marinara sauce.

    Braciole Pork with a Twist

    A white baking dish full of cornbread dressing.

    Traditional Southern Cornbread Dressing

    A large bowl full of chicken and rice.

    Chicken Pilau Recipe – Southern-Style

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    Sharon Rigsby, blogger at GritsandPinecones.com

    Hello, I'm Sharon Rigsby, blogger, recipe developer, 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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    Celebrate Easter with these easy recipes:

    • Two lamb chops cut from a rack of lamb on a cutting board.
      Roasted Rack of Lamb with Garlic and Herbs
    • Pineapple cheese casserole topped with crushed Ritz crackers in a white baking dish.
      Baked Pineapple Cheese Casserole
    • A clear glass trifle dish with layers of angel food cake, strawberries and whipped cream.
      Strawberry Trifle with Angel Food Cake
    • Baked Ham topped with pineapple rings and cherries.
      Baked Ham with Pineapple and Cherries
    • A rectangle white baking dish full of sweet potato casserole.
      Southern Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole
    • Fresh strawberry pie topped with whipped cream on a white plate.
      Old-Fashioned Strawberry Pie with Jello

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    • A white bowl full of creamy potato salad topped with paprika.
      Classic Southern Potato Salad
    • Sliced baby back ribs on a cutting board.
      Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs and Dry Rub
    • Six hoecakes or fried cornbread on a white plate.
      Quick and Easy Hoe Cakes (Fried Cornbread)
    • Easy Baked Parmesan Grouper Fillets on a plate garnished with parsley and lemon
      Oven-Baked Parmesan Grouper Fillets Recipe – Quick and Easy
    • Fried shrimp and a bowl of cocktail sauce on a white plate.
      Easy Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp
    • Pan Seared Red Snapper fillet covered with Mango Salsa on a white plate.
      Easy Pan-Seared Red Snapper

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