Table of Contents
Introduction 6
A Proper Southern Brunch 9
Black Pepper-Chive Biscuits and "Sausage" Gravy 11
Sweet and Spicy Chick'n Biscuits 13
Giant Gooey Toffee Cinnamon Roll 16
Diner-Style Home Fries 19
Crazy-Fluffy Buttermilk Sheet Pan Pancakes 20
Pecan Pie French Toast 23
Blackberry Cobbler Yogurt 24
Cinnamon Streusel Peach Bread 27
Hummingbird Breakfast Cake 28
Spiced Apple Pie Overnight Oats 31
Easy as All Get-Out 33
My Very Favorite Gumbo 35
Spicy Oven-Fried Tofu 36
The Best Dang Hot Fries 39
Fried Broccoli with Creole Rémoulade 40
Creamy White Bean Chili 43
Southern Faux Fish and Chips 44
Cajun Brussels Sprouts with Cheesy Grits 47
Blackened Tofu and Coleslaw Sandwiches 50
Nashville Hot Cauliflower 53
Garlic and Wild Mushroom Pot Roast 54
Cowboy Chili 57
Carolina Barbecue Seitan Wings 58
Gettin' Fancy for Supper Time 61
Cheesy Biscuit Vegetable Pot Pie 63
Barbecue Tempeh and Sweet Corn Pudding 65
Fancy-Schmancy Meat loaf with Garlic Cauliflower Mash 69
Peppery Barbecue Hand Pies 71
Roasted Root Vegetables with Mashed Potatoes and Red Wine-Shallot Gravv 75
Deluxe Southern Reuben 77
Smothered Steaks and Greens 81
Pecan-Crusted Tofu with Mashed Sweet Potatoes 82
Garbs Are a Southern Gals Best Friend 85
Spicy Southern Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo 87
One-Pot Vidalia Onion Pasta 88
Hoppin' John Risotto 91
Collard Green Carbonara 92
Barbecue Mushroom Lasagna 95
Baked White Mac and Cheese 96
Rather Fine Fixins 99
Candied Jalapeño Hushpuppies with Sweet Butter 101
Creamy Garlic-Truffle Grits 102
Sweet 'n' Spicy Cornbread 105
Chili Smashed Potato Salad 106
Pimento Cheese Spread 109
The Yummiest Fried Pickles 110
Au Gratin Hash Brown Casserole 113
Dill Pickle Pasta Salad 114
Quick Spicy Pickled Green Beans 117
Sweet Home Soups 119
Sage and Veggie Dumpling Stew 121
Smoky Sweet Potato Soup 122
Panhandle Chowder 125
Lobster Mushroom and Corn Bisque 126
Mac 'n' Cheese Soup 129
Deep South Desserts 131
Banana Split Sugar-Dusted Beignets 133
Mississippi Mud Cheesecake 135
Chocolate Pudding and Peanut Butter Mousse Pie 139
Pecan Praline Bars 140
Red Velvet Funnel Cakes 143
Fluffy Triple-Berry Shortcake 144
Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding 147
Key Lime Pie Bars 148
Banana Pudding Cups 151
Berry-Peach Cornmeal Cobbler 152
Acknowledgments 154
About the Author 156
Index 157