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These books are the best available on Southern cooking. They all feature terrific recipes and will be treasured by your family.

Click to order Shuch Beans, Stack Cakes and Honest Fried Chicken

Shuck Beans, Stack Cakes, and Honest Fried Chicken
by Ronni Lundy

Ronni  grew up in Kentucky with a deep appreciation for her mountain heritage. Her first book covers some of the best-loved dishes of traditional Southern Appalachian cooking.

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The Festive Table-Recipes and Stories for Creating Your Own Holiday Traditions
by Ronni Lundy

This is a great book for anyone who wants to learn the fine art of
Southern hospitality. Recipes galore for holidays, entertaining, and special occasions.

Click here to order A Gracious Plenty from Amazon.com.

A Gracious Plenty : Recipes and Recollections from the American South
by John T. Edge, et al
A large collection of recollections and memories of growing up Southern, by celebrities from Oprah Winfrey to B.B. King. Over 400 recipes.
Hardcover - 432 pages

Click here to order Bean, Greens, and Sweet Georgia Peaches from Amazon.com.

Beans, Greens, and Sweet Georgia Peaches : The Southern Way of Cooking Fruits and Vegetables
by Damon Lee Fowler
Damon Lee Fowler is a Savannah cookbook author who has written a really nice book on cooking vegetables to get that down-home flavor.
Paperback - 288 pages

Click here to order Butter Beans to Blackberries...from Amazon.com.

Butter Beans to Blackberries : Recipes From the Southern Garden
by Ronni Lundy
A great book on cooking vegetables and fruit in the Southern style.
Hardcover - 347 pages

Click here to order Camille Glenn's Old-Fashioned Christmas Cookbook from Amazon.com.

Camille Glenn's Old-Fashioned Christmas Cookbook
by Camille Glenn
Over 100 treasured Christmas recipes and memories from the author of Heritage of Southern Cooking.
Hardcover - 256 pages

Click here to order The Country Ham Book from Amazon.com.

The Country Ham Book
by Jeanne Voltz, Elaine J. Harvell
Everything you ever wanted to know about country ham.
Paperback - 146 pages

Click here to order Dinner at Miss Layd's from Amazon.com.

Dinner at Miss Lady's : Memories and Recipes From a Southern Childhood
by Luann Landon
A wonderful narrative and recipes.
Hardcover - 240 pages

 

Dishes and Beverages of the Old South
by Martha McCulloch-Williams, John Egerton (Designer)
Traditional Southern recipes.
Hardcover

Click here to order Dori Sanders' Country Cooking from Amazon.com.

Dori Sanders’ Country Cooking : Recipes and Stories From the Family Farm Stand
by Dori Sanders, John Willoughby (Editor)
Before Dori Sanders became a best-selling author, most Saturdays you’d find her in an old cotton dress at her family’s peach stand in South Carolina. Now, when she’s not on Oprah or jetting around the country, most Saturdays you’ll find her at the peach stand, only now she’ll sign your book! Great recipes from a very inventive and  sweet lady.
Hardcover - 200 pages

Click here to order Fried Chicken from Amazon.com...the cookbook that is.

Fried Chicken : The World's Best Recipes From Memphis to Milan, From Buffalo to Bangkok
by Damon Lee Fowler
A comprehensive look at the many delicious recipes for fried chicken, that star of stage, screen, and Sunday dinner!
Paperback - 196 pages

Click here to order Great Deserts Of The South from Amazon.com.

Great Desserts of the South
by Jo Barksdale (Contributor), Mary Leigh Furrh
SERIOUS desserts!
Hardcover - 224 pages 

Click here to order Heritage of Southern Cooking from Amazon.com.

Heritage of Southern Cooking
by Camille Glenn
Wonderful old-fashioned recipes by a Kentucky cook.
Paperback - 480 pages

Click here to order John Willingham's World Champion Bar-B-Q (The Book that is) from Amazon.com.

John Willingham's World Champion Bar-B-Q : Over 150 Recipes and Tall Tales for Authentic, Braggin' Rights, Real Southern  Bar-B-Q and All the Fixin's
by John Willingham
Genuine barbecue from a real master of the pig. Hardcover

Click here to order The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook from Amazon.com.

The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook
by Paula H. Deen
The Lady and Sons is one of the finest restaurants in Savannah. These recipes are first rate.
Paperback - 208 pages

Click here to order My Mother's Southern Kitchen.

My Mother's Southern Kitchen : Recipes and Reminiscences
by James Villas with Martha Pearl Villas
More than 200 delicious Southern recipes from Charlotte native James Villas and his mother. The book contains a wealth of cooking tips and advice from Martha Pearl. Hardcover - 330 pages

Click here to order My Mother's Southern Desserts from Amazon.com.

My Mother's Southern Desserts : More Than 200 Treasured Family Recipes for Holiday and Everyday Celebration
by James Villas, Martha Pearl Villas
James and Martha Pearl score again with this great collection of desserts.
Hardcover - 320 pages

 

Recipes from a Deep South Inn
by Edna Holland, Lois Leonard Stock (Illustrator)
My copy of this one is stained and dog-eared! Highly recommended.
Paperback - 145 pages

Click here to order Savannah Seasons : Food and Stories from Elizabeth on 37th

Savannah Seasons : Food and Stories from Elizabeth on 37th
by Elizabeth Terry, Alexis Terry (Contributor)
Elizabeth’s on 37th is a Savannah legend. Great recipes.
Hardcover - 352 pages

Click here to order Shuck Bean, Stack Cakes, and Honest Fried Chicken from Amazon.com.

Shuck Bean, Stack Cakes, and Honest Fried Chicken : The Heart and Soul of Southern Country Kitchens
by Ronni Lundy
SERIOUS Southern cooking.
Paperback Reissue edition

 

Side Orders : Small Helpings of Southern Cookery and Culture
by John Egerton
Fellow North Carolinian John Edgerton has put together a nice collection here.
Paperback

Click here to order The South The Beautiful Cookbook from Amazon.com.

The South the Beautiful Cookbook : Authentic Recipes From The American South
by Mara Reid Rogers and Jim Auchmutey
Nice recipes, beautiful pictures.
Hardcover - 240 pages

Click here to order The Trellis Cookbook from Amazon.com.

The Trellis Cookbook
by Marcel Desaulniers
The Trellis is one of Richmond’s most famous restaurants. Awesome desserts; he also wrote Death By Chocolate.
Paperback - 383 pages

Click here to order The Ultimate Southern Cookbook from Amazon.com.

The Ultimate Southern Living Cookbook
by Julie Fisher Gunter (Compiler), Kaye Mabry Adams
The name says it all. If you like the recipes in the magazine, you’ll love the book.
Hardcover - 496 pages

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