Deep South Dish: Homestyle Southern Recipes
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Are you looking for a fantastic cookbook to learn how to cook your favorite dishes just like your mom orย grandma?ย Deep South Dish: Homestyle Southern Recipesย is the cookbook for you!
Cris here!
Those of you that have been following along have noticed I have been cooking a quite a bit out of my friend Mary’s new cookbookย Deep South Dish: Homestyle Southern Recipesย (thanks for sending me a copy Mary!)
It all started with this fantastic Crock Pot Pork Roast and Veggies…
Then we loved this twist to our regular crock pot whole chicken.
Since then, I have been flipping through all the sections marking my MUST-TRY list.
Mary’s recipes remind me of home. They always take that small extra step or two that seem to make such a difference. Her recipes are full on flavor and perfect for beginning or experienced cooks that are wanting to createย dishes that your family will not only love, but also remember.
So what is up next on my MUST-TRY list?
- Mississippi Mud Cake
- Hearty Breakfast Casserole
- Traditional Southern Style Potato Salad
- Loaded Twice Baked Potato Casserole
- Grilled Backyard Barbecued Chicken
… Just to name a few!
Deep South Dish: Homestyle Southern Recipesย has everything you’d expect from a great southern cookbook. From breads to breakfast to beverages to dinner and desserts, Mary has you covered. She has included special sections on seafood, chicken, beef and pork. This book truly is a great place to start if you are looking for some go-to recipes that have that homestyle feel.
Enter to Win:
And now the good news! Mary has offered to send one of you a copy of this lovely book! Enter by commenting below and telling me the dish that reminds you of home.
Winner will be selected on 6/30/15 and will have 48 hours to respond to email notification. Winner’s book can only be shipped to continental U.S.
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The pot roast reminds me of my moms home cooking. Especially on a Sunday afternoon dinner. Just get home from worship service and dinner is ready!
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Chicken ‘n dumplings
Chicken and dumplings ๐
Black eyed peas, collard greens and corn bread!!!! Oh my goodness!! Yuuummmm!! ๐
Love any kind of beef stew!
Field peas & snaps – an all time favorite.
Fried chicken, creamed corn, fried okra, sliced tomatoes, cornbread, and sweet tea.(Veggies fresh from the garden!)
It has to be the meatloaf and any of the bean recipes
It has to be the meatloaf
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Meat Loaf and mash potatoes.
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Hamburger steaks, onion, and brown gravy, with mashed potatoes and peas…Chocolate cream pie, and pecan pie for the desserts. Thanks for the chance!
The smell of homemade applesauce takes me back to my home, my childhood and floods me with wonderful family memories.
pork roast and veggies..
Good ‘ole roast and potatoes!