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A special treatment of brushetta with the sweet Vidalia.

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Crab Dip

A staple at parties across the south.

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Oysters Carnival

Chef Warren LeRuth’s restaurant was a New Orleans legend. This was the restaurant’s signature dish.

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Oysters Bienville

Created by “Count” Arnaud Cazenave, founder of Arnaud’s restaurant.

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Cajun Popcorn

This is a great appetizer or party snack. Make 2 batches, though they go fast!

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Sausage cheese balls, also known as sausage balls, are a staple at Christmas parties throughout the South.

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Cheese Straws

Craig Claiborne is one of my culinary idols. If you don’t have his book “Southern Cooking” on your bookshelf, you are truly missing out. These cheese straws have been my favorite holiday snack for years.

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Angels on Horseback

Angels on Horseback has to be one of the best ways I know of to get your minimum daily requirement of oysters!

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Texas Caviar

YEEE-HHAAA! A taste of Texas.

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Rice was one of the earliest foods man learned to cultivate. The natural accompaniment to baked chicken has been grown since at least 5000 B.C. , and archaeologists working in China have uncovered sealed pots containing rice more than 8,000 years old (which probably tasted like the rice served at my college cafeteria).

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