The American South has so many beloved food traditions: biscuits, cornbread, collard greens, fried green tomatoes, fried chicken. And oh, the pies and pralines! Are you passionate about Southern food? Chime in, we love to hear!
Arkansas Possum Pie with one slice removed
Arkansas Possum Pie
50 mins
Pineapple Casserole in a casserole dish with a large serving spoon next to a scooped out section
Pineapple Casserole
40 mins
Funeral Sandwiches on a serving board, one sandwich being pulled by a hand, delicious looking cheese stretch
Funeral Sandwiches
30 mins
Angled view of a baking dish of pineapple and mandarin orange cake with a slice being removed with a spatula
Pig Pickin’ Cake
55 mins
overhead view of a bowl of Southern “Fried” Cabbage with a serving spoon
Southern “Fried” Cabbage
20 mins
Tomato cracker salad in a bowl with a serving spoon
Southern Tomato Cracker Salad
pickled green beans on a platter next to a glass of water and a stack of plates
Pickled Green Bean Salad
20 mins
soda cracker pie slice (topped with whipped cream and fresh strawberries) on a small plate with a fork
Grandma's Soda Cracker Pie
40 mins
Bowl of Alabama fire crackers surrounded by a bottle and glasses of beer and a light maroon table napkin
Alabama Fire Crackers
5 mins
Chocolate Chess Pie With Some Cut Into Slices in a Pie Dish, and in the Surroundings, a Pie Server and a Bowl With Whipped Cream
Chocolate Chess Pie
50 mins
Dirty Rice With Shrimp in a Dutch Oven Surrounded by Glasses of Water and a Plate With Utensils
Dirty Rice with Shrimp
45 mins
Twisted Cheese Straws on a Plate Next to a Drink and a Kitchen Towel. One Twisted Cheese Straw Is Broken in Half Next to the Plate.
Cheese Straws
35 mins
Creamy Southern Lima Beans in a Bowl
Creamy Southern Lima Beans
2 hrs
Swamp soup in a dutch oven at a table setting with bowls, a glass, utensils, and a kitchen towel
Swamp Soup
45 mins
Chow Chow in Canning Jars with One Can Open
Chow Chow Relish
85 mins
Pickled Watermelon Rinds in a Jar
Pickled Watermelon Rinds
15 mins
Pimento Cheese in a Bowl Next to Some Crackers
Pimento Cheese
10 mins
Slice of Egg Custard Pie on Plate with Cream
Egg Custard Pie
2 hrs
Honey honey chicken on white plate.
Oven-Fried Hot Honey Chicken
45 mins
Vegetarian biscuits and gravy on a white plate.
Vegetarian Biscuits and Gravy
30 mins
Smothered and covered chicken and gravy in a skillet.
Smothered Chicken Thighs in Onion Gravy
55 mins
Virginia Peanut Pie with Porter on white plates.
Porter Peanut Pie
70 mins
Nashville hot chicken sandwich with pickles and served on a plate.
Nashville Hot Chicken
44 mins
Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich
Kentucky Hot Brown
30 mins
Overhead view of the best chess pie with a slice removed. The slice is on a blue plate with forks and a pie server to the right.
Chess Pie
70 mins
Shrimp and grits on a white plate
Shrimp and Grits
65 mins
Easy chicken fried steak covered with gravy on a plate
Chicken Fried Steak
40 mins
Southern Cornbread in a Skillet with a Piece Cut Out and Another Piece on a Plate
Southern Cornbread
35 mins
Side view of fried chicken breast stacked on a platter.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
60 mins
Southern Biscuits with White Lily Flour - hands holding a plate of biscuits
Classic Southern Buttermilk Biscuits
17 mins
Overhead view of a plate of green tomatoes that have been breaded and fried.
Fried Green Tomatoes
30 mins
Biscuits and gravy on a plate.
Biscuits and Gravy
45 mins
New Orleans Beignets
35 mins
Hoppin John
Hoppin' John
65 mins
Pecan candy
Pecan Pralines
40 mins
Overhead view of dirty rice in a skillet.
Cajun-Style Dirty Rice
35 mins
Oyster Stew
Oyster Stew
30 mins
How to Make Jambalaya in the Slow Cooker
Slow Cooker Jambalaya
4 hrs
Pile of angel biscuits on a wire trivet
Angel Biscuits
36 mins
Smothered Turkey Wings
Smothered Turkey Wings
3 hrs
easy collard greens and bacon
Collard Greens With Bacon
45 mins
How to Make Spicy Fried Chicken
Spicy Fried Chicken
40 mins
Overhead view of southern collard greens in a black bowl on a wood surface.
Southern Style Collard Greens
2 hrs
Green Chile Mac Cheese
Green Chile Mac and Cheese
65 mins
Oven fried chicken
Sweet Tea Fried Chicken
90 mins
Side view of a fillet of broiled jerk salmon. The salmon has juices pooled at the bottom of it. A mixed green salad with citrus, two lime wedges and rice are visible on the plate behind the salmon. The plate is on a blue linen.
Quick and Easy Jerk Salmon
20 mins
Okra Pilau
Okra Pilaf
45 mins
Side view of a blue plate with a tall slice of southern hummingbird cake and a cake on a cake stand behind it.
Hummingbird Cake
50 mins
Best Stewed Tomatoes and Okra
Stewed Okra and Tomatoes Creole Style
60 mins