Made with salt, cloves, brown sugar, egg whites, honey, baking powder, water, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, allspice
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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Tipper Gore's Tennessee Treats
Louisiana Pecan Rice
Made with hot sauce, unsalted butter, onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, Cajun or Creole seasoning, rice, beef broth, toasted pecans
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Texas Spaghetti
Made with spaghetti pasta, ground beef, garlic, tomatoes, tomatoes & peppers, sliced mushrooms, green olives, ripe olives, onion, American cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Country Ham And Red-Eye Gravy
Made with sugar, vegetable oil, raw country ham, black coffee
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Seafood And Andouille Sausage Gumbo
Made with frozen okra, onion, green bell peppers, celery, garlic, thyme, bay leaves, white pepper, tomatoes, fish stock or water
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
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Louisiana Crunch Cake
Made with sugar, shortening, milk, orange extract, almond extract, eggs, flour, brown sugar, confectioners' sugar
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Authentic Texas Border Chili
Made with dried Mexican oregano, paprika, ground beef shank, butter or bacon drippings, scallions, bell peppers, serrano chilies, chorizo sausage, garlic
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cabbage and Ham Hock Gumbo
Made with celery, bell peppers, Savoy cabbage, smoked ham hocks, salt, cayenne pepper, bay leaves, chicken stock, Essence, parsley
Method: stovetop
Time: over 2 hours
Kentucky Bourbon Cake
Made with pecans, mace, butter, brown sugar, salt, bourbon whiskey, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Florida Citrus Baked Chicken
Made with apple juice, black pepper, lime, boneless, skinless, chicken breast halves, orange juice, capers, salt
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Coconut Creme Filled Bon Bons
Made with powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, chopped pecans, butter, flaked coconut, chocolate chips, paraffin wax
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Texas Cowboy Stew
Made with tomatoes, bacon, onions, green bell pepper, ground beef, garlic, salt, black pepper, chili powder, potatoes
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Seafood Dirty Rice
Made with vegetable oil, tomato sauce, onions, green bell peppers, celery, garlic, salt, white pepper, dried thyme, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mississippi Breakfast Bake
Made with bacon or sausage, eggs, frozen hash brown potatoes, milk, cheese
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chicken And Linguica Gumbo
Made with chicken, salt and freshly ground black pepper, flour, green onions, celery, green bell pepper, parsley, garlic, chicken stock
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Duck Breast Louisiana Style
Made with bacon, mushrooms, onion, celery, flour, butter, sage, salt, black pepper, garlic salt
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Texas Blue Cheese Slaw
Made with salt substitute and pepper, blue cheese, honey, Savoy cabbage, green onions, green bell pepper, fresh dill, nonfat plain yogurt, sour cream, white wine vinegar
Time: under 30 minutes
Virginia Spoon Bread
Made with baking powder, milk, cornmeal, salt, shortening, water, eggs
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
North Carolina Coleslaw
Made with celery seed, black pepper, salt, salad oil, cabbage, onion, green bell pepper, vinegar, sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Tennessee Icebox Cookies
Made with slivered almonds, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Kentucky Baked Beans
Made with black pepper, pork and beans, onion, ketchup, yellow mustard, brown sugar, molasses, sweet gherkin pickle juice, apple cider vinegar, salt
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Kentucky Cheesecake
Made with semisweet chocolate, eggs, pecans, butter, cream cheese, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, bourbon
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Texas Mimosa
Made with maraschino cherry, Cherry 7-Up, pink champagne, tequila
Time: under 30 minutes
Sausage Gravy For Chicken Fried Steak
Made with hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, bulk pork sausage, onion, all-purpose flour, milk, poultry seasoning, ground nutmeg, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Louisiana Yam Pie
Made with pie shell, cinnamon, yams, eggs, salt, milk, sugar, butter, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pressure Cooker Texas BBQ Pot Roast
Made with ketchup, apricot preserves, brown sugar, white vinegar, soy sauce, crushed red pepper, dry mustard, black pepper, eye of round bottom, boneless chuck roast...
Method: stovetop, pressure cooker
Time: over 5 hours
Crusty Maryland-Style Fried Chicken
Made with salt, black pepper, milk or water, egg, frying chicken, oil or shortening, flour, milk or half and half
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bastrop Louisiana Caviar
Made with tortilla chips, Italian salad dressing, garlic, onions, blackeyed peas, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, pimento
Time: over 5 hours
Texas Tommies
Made with relish, onions, mustard, ketchup, hot dog buns, hot dogs, white American cheese, bacon
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Catfish Gumbo
Made with oil, onions, green onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, catfish fillets, crab meat, shrimp
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Maryland White Potato Pie
Made with potatoes, butter, sugar, baking powder, salt, whipping cream, milk, lemon rind, lemon juice, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Alabama Cookies
Made with rice krispies, shortening, sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, flour, salt, oats, pecans
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
B. J. Duckwater's Seafood Gumbo
Made with sugar, frozen okra pieces, clam juice, water, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, Cajun seasoning, celery, shrimp
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mississippi Old Fashioned Pecan Pralines
Made with pecans, vanilla extract, sugar, brown sugar, evaporated milk, water, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Marinated Strawberries In Orange Liqueur
Made with lemon juice, frozen whipped topping, strawberries, sugar, orange-flavored liqueur, vanilla frozen yogurt
Time: under 30 minutes
Southern Seafood Gumbo
Made with onion, celery, green bell pepper, garlic, olive oil, Spicy Hot V-8 Juice, diced tomatoes, cayenne pepper, frozen sliced okra, catfish fillets
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Louisiana Shrimp Rice Dressing
Made with salt, onions, celery, green bell pepper, vegetable oil, butter, garlic, whole tomatoes, water, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Memphis Style Ribs
Made with maple syrup, water, vegetable oil, barbecue seasoning, garlic salt, chipotle chili powder, pork baby back ribs
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Fish And Okra Gumbo
Made with fish fillets, salt, margarine, onions, green bell pepper, celery, tomatoes, fresh okra, water, dried thyme
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Classic Mississippi Mud Cake
Made with flour, cocoa powder, salt, eggs, baking powder, nuts, vanilla extract, miniature marshmallows, powdered sugar
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Leftover Turkey Gumbo With Sausage And Shrimp
Made with shrimp, okra, onions, green onions, bell peppers, celery, garlic, fresh parsley, bay leaves, Creole seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Louisiana Shrimp Patties
Made with garlic salt, salt and pepper, egg, shrimp, onions, celery, bell pepper, instant mashed potatoes, water
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Crawfish Gumbo
Made with oil, all-purpose flour, onion, garlic, whole tomatoes, celery, salt and pepper, bay leaf, green onion, gumbo file powder
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Florida Barbecued Shrimp
Made with lemon juice, orange juice, chili sauce, garlic, dry mustard, Worcestershire sauce, honey, vegetable oil, paprika, salt and freshly ground black pepper
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
House of Blues Louisiana Crawfish Cakes
Made with pomace oil, yellow onion, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, garlic, crawfish tails, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, kosher salt, Cajun spice
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Florida Barbecue Sauce
Made with cornstarch, mango juice, ketchup, brown sugar, prepared mustard, black pepper, onion juice, orange juice, pineapple juice
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Kentucky Bourbon Balls
Made with semi sweet chocolate chips, pecan, butter, powdered sugar, bourbon
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
New Orleans Dirty Rice
Made with cayenne pepper, beef broth, rice, butter, flour, onion, celery, green bell pepper, garlic powder, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Quick Texas Goulash
Get dinner on the table fast with this quick Texas goulash. This one-pan wonder combines ground beef, bell peppers, creamed corn, and pork 'n beans for a savory treat that's bound...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Mr. Eddie's Special (Mississippi) Filet Mignon & Shrimp
Made with brandy, filet mignon, butter or margarine, shrimp, green onion, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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