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cranberry sauce in a bowl made of red cabbage, served with sweet potato chips

Leslie’s Fabulous Cranberry-jalapeÑo Salsa

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By Jamie Tarence
My friend Leslie Byars Register shared this recipe on her blog, Dear Party Diary. I ...
Easy pie crust. Pumpkin pie

Easy Pie Crust

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By Mary Hendricks
I've tried so many types of crust. This is a real easy good crust. Flakey ...
Sweet Potato Pecan Pie ready to be sliced.

Sweet Potato Pecan Pie

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By Barbara Gabriel
Very good old Southern recipe. Got this from my mom. I loved her pies. She ...
(3 ratings)

Mashed Potatoes

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By Beverley Williams
These are simple and delicious.
Chocolate Brownie Pecan Pie ready to be sliced.

Chocolate Brownie Pecan Pie

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By Linda Brown
A chocolate lovers delight! I make these every year during the holidays and give ...
(3 ratings)
Beans and bacon fresh from oven

Holiday Green Beans

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By Alice Wood
My mother-in-law made this for Christmas and everyone went back for seconds. My mom and ...
Mississippi green beans in a white dish

My Family’s Favorite: Mississippi Green Beans

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By Jamie Tarence
What makes Mississippi greens beans so irresistible? The secret is in the sauce. The butter, ...
Garlic Butter, Herb & Lemon Slow Cooked Turkey Breast on plate

Garlic Butter, Lemon, Herb Slow Cook Turkey Breast

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By Jamie Tarence
This easy, foolproof recipe yields moist, fork-tender turkey that melts in your mouth. I created ...
Ruth's Chris Sweet Potato Casserole for 12

Easy Ruth’s Chris Sweet Potato Casserole

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By Jamie Tarence
Who wants to be making a casserole on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day? #notme:-) Be a ...
This recipe for Warm Bean Dip is a real crowd pleaser with creamy refried beans mixed with cream cheese, sour cream, green chiles, taco seasoning and plenty of melted Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese.

Warm Bean Dip

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By Beth Pierce
This super creamy flavorful refried bean dip is a party favorite. It comes together ...
Crunchy Slaw in a bowl

Crunchy Slaw

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By Jamie Tarence
This crunchy slaw is a guaranteed crowd pleaser and the dish I am expected to ...
A delicious moist pound cake with a hint of Almond flavor

Almond Cream Cheese Pound Cake

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By Debbie Bankston
This recipe makes a delicious moist pound cake with a hint of Almond and cream ...
A light tea cookie with a hint of caramel and cream cheese. A nice soft cookie for use with fruit and whipped topping or just snacking.

Brown Sugar Tea Cookie

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By Debbie Bankston
A very nice soft tea cookie with a hint of caramel and cream cheese. Cookie ...
Lettuce, blue cheese, glazed pecan salad in a large bowl.

Easy Peasy Baby Bleu Salad

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By Jamie Tarence
I’ve made baby bleu salad the hard way (glazing my own nuts and making vinaigrette). ...
These classic Snickerdoodle Cookies are a friend and family favorite. The cookies are slightly crispy on the outside yet soft and chewy on the inside. They go quickly so you might want to double the batch.

Snickerdoodle Cookies

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By Beth Pierce
These classic Snickerdoodle Cookies are a friend and family favorite. The cookies are slightly crispy ...
These easy Microwave Scotcheroos are chewy peanut butter rice krispie bars topped with a two ingredient chocolate butterscotch topping.  The end result is a deliciously easy sweet treat that your whole family will love made in about ten minutes.

Scotcheroos Made Easy In The Microwave

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By Beth Pierce
These easy Microwave Scotcheroos are chewy peanut butter rice krispie bars topped with a two ...
This fabulous lightly seasoned Crispy Parmesan Roasted Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts combines both red and purple potatoes with Brussels sprouts and Parmesan. The result is flavorful oven roasted vegetables with a crisp Parmesan crunch.

Parmesan Roasted Potatoes And Brussels Sprouts

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By Beth Pierce
This fabulous lightly seasoned Crispy Parmesan Roasted Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts combines both red and ...
(1 rating)
Fried Apples spooned over waffles.

Fried Apples

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By Dave T.
Little twist on traditional fried apples, and absolutely delicious. Use on biscuits, pancakes, waffles, or ...
(1 rating)
Easy Giblet Gravy in a gravy boat.

Easy Giblet Gravy

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By Rose Abrams
A classmate shared this recipe with me over 30 years ago. Bless him for this ...
(3 ratings)
Cornbread Dressing baked until edges golden brown.

Cornbread Dressing

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By Teresa Howell
This is a easy cornbread dressing recipe and it is very moist.
(12 ratings)

Cassie’s Roast

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By Cassie Hall
My Mother-In-Law taught me her roast recipe that her mother (Nanny) taught her. It was ...
The Queen's Chessman Banana Pudding, ready to serve!

The Queen's Chessmen Banana Pudding Dessert

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By Jamie Tarence
Paula Deen (aka The Queen) created this Chessmen Banana Pudding Dessert, a delightful twist on ...
This Crock Pot Beef Stew recipe is plump full of onions, carrots, potatoes, celery, garlic and tender beef stew meat all nested together in a red wine reduction sauce with just a small kick of spice.

Crock Pot Beef Stew For Two

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By Beth Pierce
This Crock Pot Beef Stew recipe is plump full of onions, carrots, potatoes, celery, garlic ...
This delicious Apple Brown Betty recipe brings crisp sweet apples with a touch of lemon together with a crunchy cinnamon nutmeg topping. For the ultimate in comfort food top with all natural vanilla ice cream or warm caramel sauce.

Apple Brown Betty

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By Beth Pierce
This delicious Apple Brown Betty recipe brings crisp sweet apples with a touch of lemon ...
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