A Gracious Plenty: Recipes and Recollections from the American South

Benne Seed Wafers

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Cheese Straws

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Pimiento Cheese

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Stuffed Celery

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Benedictine Spread

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Eggplant Caviar

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Black Bean Salsa

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Guacamole

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Texas Caviar

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Artichoke Dip

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Sunday Deviled Eggs

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Vidalia Onion Dip

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Dill-Stuffed Deviled Eggs

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Hot Crab Meat Puffs

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Pickled Oysters with Tangy Seafood Sauce

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Oysters Rockefeller

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Tangy Seafood Sauce

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Confederates on Horseback

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Pickled Shrimp

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Ham Spread

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Hot Sausage Balls

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Shrimp Paste

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Cucumber Sandwiches

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Pork Balls Prytania

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Tomato Sandwiches

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Boiled Peanuts

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Radish Sandwiches

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Virginia Roasted Peanuts

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Hog's Head Cheese

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Souse

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Spiced Pecans

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Cracklin's

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Sun Tea

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Sweet Mint Iced Tea

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Lemonade

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Muscadine Acid

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Tennessee Lemonade

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Cafe Brulot

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Creole Dipped Coffee

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Pear Wine

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Planter's Punch

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Syllabub

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Artillery Punch

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Orange Blossom Syrup

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Holiday Eggnog

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Milk Punch

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Persimmon Beer

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Champagne Punch

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Play Mama's Christmas Eggnog

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St. Cecilia Punch

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Magnolias

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Mint Julep

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Winter Wassail

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Ramos Gin Fizz

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Sangria Fresca

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Sazerac

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Georgia Mint Julep

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Original Kentucky Mint Julep

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Cornbread from Georgetown, Arkansas

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Hot-Water Cornbread

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Corn Light Bread

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Jalapeno Cornbread

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Beaten Biscuits

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BestAngel Biscuits

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Buttermilk Biscuits

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Food Processor Biscuits

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SweetPotato Biscuits

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Grandmother Walton's Rolls

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Mother Walker's Potato Rolls

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Cracklin' Bread

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Salt-Rising Bread

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Grandmother Outlaw's Cracklin' Bread

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Sally Lunn

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Scalded Hoecakes

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Spoon Bread

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Fluffy Matzo Balls

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Hoecakes

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Hush Puppies

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Spicy Hush Puppies

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Aunt Effie's Custard Johnny Cake

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Shortenin' Bread

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Cinnamon Rolls

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French Market Beignets

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Rice Waffles

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Banana Nut Bread

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Zucchini Bread

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Blueberry Muffins

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Sweet Potato Muffins

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French Toast

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Aspic Vegetable Salad

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Coleslaw

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Ocilla Coleslaw

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Crunchy Cabbage Apple Slaw

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Florida Orange and Avocado Salad

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Red Cabbage Slaw with Lemon-Celery Seed Dressing

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Fruit Salad with Honey-Poppy Seed Dressing

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Summer Fruit Salad

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Orange and Onion Salad

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Dandelion Salad

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McInnis Salad

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Wilted Lettuce

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Cucumbers with Dill Dressing

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Hearts of Palm Salad

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Raw Hot Spinach Salad

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Cold Potato Salad with Bacon

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Hot Potato Salad with Bacon

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Potato Salad

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Chicken Salad

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Cornbread Salad

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West Indies Salad

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Boiled Dressing

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Florida Lobster Salad

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Buttermilk-Garlic Dressing

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Mustard-Poppy Seed Dressing

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Plain French Dressing

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Curried Fruit

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Ham Bone and Snap Beans

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Jellied Apples

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Green Beans

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Leather Britches Beans (Fodder Beans)

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Green Beans Casserole

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Pinto Beans"From the Pot"

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Butter Beans

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Succotash

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White Beans with Calabaza

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White Beans, Rice and Smoked Sausage

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Fried Cabbage

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Red Cabbage Casserole

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ScallopedCabbage

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Cabbage with Pork

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Copper Pennies

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Butter-Roasted Corn

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Fried Corn

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Southern-Fried Corn

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Corn Fritters

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Corn Pudding

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Hominy Casserole

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Lye Hominy

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Maque Choux

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New Orleans Eggplant

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French-Fried Eggplant

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Fried Okra

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Okra Fritters

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Onions, Okra, Corn and Tomatoes

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Hoppin' John

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Limpin' Susan

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Baked Vidalia Onions in Sherry Cream Sauce

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Black-Eyed Peas

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Potlikker

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Spinach Madeleine

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Collard Greens with Ham Hocks

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Mary Joe's Turnip Greens

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Miss Daisy's Southern Greens

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Turnip Gratin

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Yellow Squash

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Baked Stuffed Squash

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Squash Casserole

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Mirlitons Stuffed with Shrimp

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Zucchini Stuffed with Cheese

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Fried Plantains

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Scalloped Tomatoes

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Fried Green Tomatoes

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Stuffed Tomatoes

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Green Tomato Pie

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Tex-Mex Enchiladas

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Chiles Rellenos

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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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Real Mashed Potatoes

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Sweet Potato Casserole

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Glazed Sweet Potatoes

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Sweet Potatoes Baked in Ashes

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Garlic Cheese Grits

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Grits

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Nassau Grits

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Aberdeen Spanish Rice

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Fried Grits

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Savannah Red Rice

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Dirty Rice

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Red Beans and Rice

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Sunset Farms Okra

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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

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Okra and Corn Pilau

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Cornbread Dressing

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Newberry Macaroni Casserole Speciality

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Andouille Sausage Cornbread Dressing

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French Bread Dressing

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Oyster Dressing

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Cucumber Soup

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Black Bean Soup

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Iced Cucumber Soup

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Cream of Carrot Soup

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Vegetable Soup

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Cream of Peanut Soup

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Oyster Soup

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Peanut Soup

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Cream of Crab Soup

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She-Crab Soup

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Basic Gumbo File

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Gumbo Z'Herbes

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Okra Gumbo

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Andouille and Chicken Gumbo File

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Louisiana Seafood Gumbo

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Okra and Sausage

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Duck Gumbo

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Grandmother Crump's ClearTomato Soup

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Tomato Bisque

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Crawfish Bisque

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Oyster Bisque

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Shrimp Bisque

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Burgoo

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Fish Muddle

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1927 Virginia Okra Stew

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Frogmore Stew

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Shrimp Stew

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Southern Catfish Stew

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Chicken Stew

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Mrs. Habersham's Terrapin Stew

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Oyster Stew

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Brunswick Stew

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Brunswick Stew with Chicken

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Mama's Brunswick Stew

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Venison Stew

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Pot Roast with Vegetables

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Passover Brisket Stuffed with Spinach and Carrots

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A Gracious Plenty

John T. Edge, Ellen Rolfes

Putnam Adult · 1999 · ISBN 9780399145346