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What Sunday “Dinner on the Grounds” would be complete without this favorite?
2 cans French cut green beans
1 can of Durkee’s brand onions
1 cup of whole milk
1 teaspoon ground pepper (or to taste)
1 can cream of mushroom soup
Mix green beans, milk, pepper, soup and 3/4 can of Durkee onions.
Bake at [...]
4 Golden Delicious apples
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup chopped raisins
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
Peel top 1/3 of apples; arrange, peeled end up, in microwave-safe baking dish. Combine pecans, raisins, and orange [...]
A delicious blend of flavors make these a Southern and Soul Food classic.
2 large sweet potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Boil cut-up sweet potatoes until fork tender.
Melt the butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar together in a sauce pan over medium heat. Add orange [...]
great stuffing for turkey , chicken, cornish hensor quail.1 Cup Uncle Ben’s Long Grain and wild rice
1/4 pound Pork sausage, mild or hot
1/4 cup sliced button mushrooms
3 ablespoonsT sausage drippings
1 onion, chopped
2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
Cook rice as instructed on the package.
Cook sausage until brown. Over medium heat, saute onion in reserved sausage drippings [...]
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped into 1-inch pieces
5 slices bacon, cut into small pieces (or one smoked ham hock)
Salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 1/3 cups water
Combine ingredients in large saucepan. Cover and simmer for about 1 hour.
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Served at a famous Kentucky horse race…you know the one!
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons rum
1/2 cup coconut
1/2 cup flour
1 stick butter or margarine
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup pecans — chopped
1 unbaked 9″ pie shell
Combine sugar, flour and eggs. Add nuts, coconut and rum. Melt butter. Add butte. Pour chocolate chips on bottom of [...]
This is a famous southern dessert. This recipe is so fine it substitutes for birthday cake for Betty’s son. Try it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream to “cut the sweetness.”
1/2 cup Melted butter (Or margarine)
2 cups Light brown sugar
1/2 Cup Milk
2 eggs
1 Tablespoon Flour (Self- rising)
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla
1 Cup Pecans(Chopped)
Melt butter then [...]
This sweet streusel cake is loaded with brown sugar and cinnamon and has been a Christmas morning tradition in North Carolina since at least the 1790s.
This is an easy and fun gift to make at Christmas time.
1 cup Seedless Raisins, chopped
1 cup Walnuts, chopped
2 cups All-purpose Flour
2 teaspoons Baking Soda
1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoon Salt
2 teaspoons Ground Cloves
2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
4 Eggs
2 cups Sugar
1 cup vegetable Oil
16 ounces Canned Pumpkin Purree
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Sterilize 8 (12 [...]
This is a New Orleans tradition at Mardi Gras (or Carnival, as the natives of that city call it). A little doll or coin is baked inside, and the person who gets it has to buy the King Cake at the next party!
1/4 C butter
16 ounces sour cream
1/3 C ugar
1 tsp. of salt
2 [...]
Cajun, Soul Food and Lowcountry Recipes
