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Margaret Bragg does not own a single cookbook. She measures in "dabs" and "smidgens" and "tads" and "you know, hon, just some." She cannot be pinned down on how long to bake corn bread ("about 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the mysteries of your oven"). Her notion of farm-to-table is a flatbed truck. But she can tell you the secrets to perfect mashed potatoes, corn pudding, redeye gravy, pinto beans and hambone, stewed cabbage, short ribs, chicken...

The Food Network icon returns to her roots with the definitive--and delicious--guide to Southern cooking and hospitality. Every one of these 325 recipes is fundamental to Southern eating, and 80 percent of them are new to this book.

A collection of recipes for cookies, bars, and confections inspired by the regional flavors, ingredients, and recipes of the South, including such options as chicory blossoms, pecan pie cookies, and Mississippi mud medallions.

The chef of Husk collects recipes that showcase Southern food and culture with dishes that include lobster with parsnip puree, leeks braised with orange and vadouvan jus, brown oyster stew with benne, and slow-cooked pork shoulder with tomato gravy, creamed corn, and roasted baby vidalias.

From Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town comes a cookbook featuring heirloom family recipes, updates on Southern classics and some quick dinners for modern families on the go -- From book jacket.

Collects 550 recipes published in 2018, sharing easy-to-follow instructions for an array of everyday and special-occasion meals complemented by cooking and preparation times.

After the tremendous success of her novel, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, and the beloved movie that followed, author Fannie Flagg received thousands of requests from all over the world asking for recipes from the little cafe of her Alabama childhood that was the model for the cafe in her novel. Now, she joyfully shares those recipes, in what may well be the first cookbook ever written by a satisfied customer rather than a cook! Inside...