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Lima Beans are a common side dish in our household, but there's just one small catch. You see, my husband was raised in the Deep South and well... Let me just say this, lima beans (and any other pea/bean, for that matter) do NOT come from a can! EVER. That's just the way it is. Hey, we all have our preferences. Right? So what's a girl to do? A man wants what he wants, so I had to learn. Luckily, his mother was a wonderful cook, and before she passed, she taught me a thing or two about…

Looking for some easy ideas to take along to a potluck? Check out these irresistible old-fashioned Southern potluck dishes that have stood the test of time! Choose from salads, side dishes, main dishes, and desserts for the perfect, sharable food! These recipes are sure to be a hit with the crowd, and many of them can be made ahead of time, so you can enjoy a stress-free gathering!

Classic Southern Recipes are the heart of Sunday dinners, holiday gatherings, and casual weeknight meals that every cook needs.

Make fresh Southern green beans with bacon using this best recipe. This easy guide shows you how to prepare a delightful soul food dish that combines the freshness of green beans with the rich flavor of bacon. Perfect for family gatherings or holiday dinners, this recipe ensures a tasty and satisfying side dish that everyone will love.

Comfort food may be eternally loved, but like fashion, food comes in and out of style. Which is why these Southern dishes deserve a new look. From desserts, to side dishes, to mains, these comfort food classics are sure to gain fresh appreciation this year. #recipeideas #recipes #southernliving #comfortfoodrecipes #classicrecipes #southernrecipes

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Prep for Success! I was about to get started with making my seafood gumbo and thought about this important element involved with gumbo makin' that really translate to just about every recipe. If you are pretty new to venturing into the kitchen, I have to say that even as long as I have been cooking, I am still a big advocate of prepping all of your ingredients ahead of time. You know how when you watch a chef on television they have everything premeasured, chopped and ready to go? Well…

As Southern as it is delicious, this traditional black eyed pea recipe enjoys the rich flavors of bacon, bell peppers, onion, celery, herbs & pices served over rice.

Y'all are in for a treat today with this down home recipe for Large Lima Butter Beans with a good ole Southern twist! We're gonna take those creamy butter beans and jazz 'em up with some smoky andouille sausage and plump, juicy shrimp. This delicious pot of butter beans can be the main meal or a hearty side dish. There is so much flavor that your taste buds are gonna fall in love with these creamy butter beans.