89 Best Est Recipes And Other Tasty Comfort Foods Culinary Hill ...

As a self-proclaimed foodie and avid home cook, I have always been on the lookout for the best recipes to try out in my own kitchen. And I have to say, when it comes to comfort food and all things delicious, Culinary Hill is my go-to source.

Their collection of recipes is unmatched, and their commitment to providing easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips makes cooking up a storm in the kitchen a breeze. From classic dishes like mac and cheese and pot roast to more unique creations like loaded potato skins and shrimp scampi, Culinary Hill has something for everyone.

And that's why I'm thrilled to introduce their latest and greatest compilation: the 89 Best Est Recipes And Other Tasty Comfort Foods. This mouthwatering collection features a variety of dishes that are guaranteed to satisfy your cravings and keep you coming back for more.

As a big fan of Culinary Hill, I can attest to the fact that these recipes are not only delicious but also reliable. I have tried many of their recipes in the past and have always been blown away by the results. And with 89 options to choose from, you'll have plenty of opportunities to test out your culinary skills and impress your family and friends.

So, whether you're looking for a hearty dinner to warm you up on a chilly evening or a sweet treat to indulge in on a lazy Sunday afternoon, look no further than the 89 Best Est Recipes And Other Tasty Comfort Foods from Culinary Hill. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you!

1. Brandy Old Fashioned

From Friday fish fries to supper clubs, the Wisconsin drink of choice is a Brandy Old Fashioned. Here's the authentic recipe for the Wisconsin twist on this famous classic cocktail. ...

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2. Ultimate Guide to a Classic Midwestern Thanksgiving

This Midwestern Thanksgiving guide contains a printable planner, a shopping list, menu cards, and links to all 12 recipes on the menu. ...

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3. Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap

This Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap is part salad, part sandwich, and completely delicious. Try my easy 10-minute wrap recipe to make the most of rotisserie or leftover chicken. ...

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4. Tater Tot Casserole

Kick the can! This easy Tater Tot Casserole features ground beef, green beans, and a creamy homemade mushroom sauce instead of canned condensed soup. This comfort food recipe is a dreamy Sunday night dinner idea. ...

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5. Pecan Pralines

Pecan Pralines are a traditional Southern with crunchy pecans and a soft, buttery-sweet base. And they're only 5 ingredients! ...

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6. Chicken Wild Rice Soup

Chicken soup is the epitome of comfort food, and this easy Chicken Wild Rice Soup is among my favorite variations on the theme. Ready in just 40 minutes, this big-batch soup recipe is crowd-pleasing and perfect for meal prep or parties. ...

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7. Cornbread

This easy Cornbread recipe is made in the Northern style: Fluffy, cake-like, ultra moist, and with a hint of sweetness. It's perfect with the barbecue at your next picnic or on the side of a bowl of chili. ...

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8. Chicken Spaghetti

When it's time to eat, Chicken Spaghetti is comfort food that delights everyone. This easy recipe is a heavenly combination of noodles, chicken, and red peppers in a creamy sauce, with lots of melted cheese. ...

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9. Cornbread Dressing with Sausage

This easy Cornbread Dressing with Sausage is baked outside the bird yet remains remarkably buttery and moist. This southern Thanksgiving recipe is a hit at my Midwest holiday table every year! ...

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10. Chicken Stroganoff

This Chicken Stroganoff is creamy and delicious and on the dinner table in 30 minutes or less. You'll love it over buttered noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes. ...

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11. Monte Cristo Sandwich

This glorious Monte Cristo Sandwich is layered with ham, turkey, and Swiss, then battered and oven-fried to crispy, fluffy perfection. ...

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12. Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers are filled with chipotle-flavored rice, beans, and vegetables, then smothered with melty cheese and crunchy tortilla chips. ...

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13. Plum Dumplings

Plum Dumplings, a popular Autumn dessert across Eastern Europe. It is made with fresh ripe plums coated in a mashed potato dough and tossed into sweetened cinnamon breadcrumbs. A fantastic Fall recipe that goes well with the whole family, these plum dumplings are so easy to make, but heavenly delicious.

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14. The Best Tuna Salad

I never get tired of an excellent tuna salad recipe, and of the hundreds of versions I’ve made, this version is the best. Serve on toast, crackers, a bed of greens, or grilled as a very delicious tuna melt. ...

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15. Fried Green Tomatoes with Remoulade

Traditional Fried Green Tomatoes are soaked in buttermilk and fried in cornmeal. Serve with a side of homemade remoulade, and meet your new favorite recipe! ...

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16. Scalloped Potatoes

At dinners and parties throughout the Midwest, Scalloped Potatoes are always the first thing to disappear. This recipe uses a quick, made-from-scratch cheese sauce that's layered with plenty of potatoes. ...

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17. Easy Coleslaw

An easy recipe for classic Coleslaw with from-scratch dressing and a bag of slaw mix. Pile it on the plate or throw it in a bun. It's simple and delicious! ...

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18. Shepherd's Pie

Shepherd's Pie, also known as cottage pie, is British pub food at its finest. This easy meat-and-potatoes casserole features ground beef (or lamb), vegetables, and a savory gravy baked underneath a thick, fluffy layer of mashed potatoes. Dig in before it disappears. ...

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19. Crispy Potato Latkes

Crispy potato latkes are delicious paired with applesauce or sour cream and chives. They are excellent on the side of your next fish fry! ...

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20. Texas Trash Mint Sheet Cake

Mint Texas Trash Cake is a chocolate boxed cake mix that gets a makeover. A mint chocolate cake topped with a sweet chocolate ganache. This is the ultimate chocolate mint cake recipe. No piping skills required. ...

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21. Orange Marmalade

This Orange Marmalade recipe is made with ordinary oranges and lemons, and it’s as unfussy as it is delicious. It follows the "old fashioned" technique of sitting in a pot overnight, and every spoonful will make your morning toast sparkle. ...

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22. Dorito Taco Salad

Inspired by Midwestern-classic "walking tacos," my crowd-pleasing Dorito Taco Salad is fully loaded with taco-seasoned beef, cheese, fresh vegetables, and nacho cheese chips. Try this 30-minute meal for an easy weeknight dinner idea or for a casual party or potluck. ...

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23. Midwest Charcuterie Board

A Midwest Charcuterie Board ripe with regional offerings is perfect for all-day grazing and parties with people you love. Make a few things, buy the rest, enjoy it all! ...

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24. Mississippi Mud Cake

Mississippi Mud Cake is an ooey gooey chocolate cake with marshmallows, pecans and a fudgy chocolate glaze. ...

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25. Mashed Sweet Potatoes

These Mashed Sweet Potatoes are flavored with fresh thyme, butter, and just a touch of brown sugar. They make a delicious side dish for your weekly menu or holiday table. ...

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26. Southern Mac and Cheese

Southern Mac and Cheese is easy to make, loaded with flavor, and perfect to share with your friends and family. Few ingredients and worth every bite! ...

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27. Corn Chowder

Chilly days call for warm bowls of sweet, smoky Corn Chowder. This incredible soup can be made any time of year and comes together quickly, thanks to frozen corn. ...

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28. Southern Skillet Corn Bread

My traditional southern skillet corn bread is the tangy, savory variety, and I make it in a cast iron skillet. ...

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29. Sausage and Bean Stew

Weeknights were made for Sausage and Bean Stew, a rustic French recipe that simmers up in one cozy little pot. Every bowl is bright tomatoes, creamy white beans, and topped with toasted bread. ...

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30. Stuffed Sloppy Joe Waffles

Kid friendly and fun recipe! ...

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31. Puppy Chow

Also known as muddy buddies, this classic Midwestern dessert is my go-to no-bake treat for bake sales, parties, and food gifts. If you like peanut butter cups, you'll love this easy dessert recipe. ...

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32. The Best Macaroni Salad

The Best Macaroni Salad doesn't make you choose between ham or bacon. Use both in this easy pasta salad recipe, along with a creamy, classic Midwest salad dressing. This big-batch macaroni salad is perfect for potluck and party menus. ...

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33. Balsamic Chicken and Tomatoes

Bright and budget-friendly, Balsamic Chicken and Tomatoes is one of the best weeknight dinner recipes. This easy chicken dinner is ready in 30 minutes and bakes for just enough time so you can warm up some crusty bread to sop up all the luscious pan ...

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34. Wisconsin-Style Jambalaya

Midwest meets big easy in this pot of comfort food goodness. Wisconsin Style Jambalaya is packed with tender chicken, shrimp, and sausage for a hearty 30-minute meal. ...

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35. Cucumber Sandwiches

For an easy party appetizer, try Cucumber Sandwiches. They're a staple at Midwestern potlucks and on spring brunch menus, and you're about to taste why! ...

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36. Cincinnati Chili

Made famous by Skyline Chili in Ohio, Cincinnati Chili is full of secret ingredients and served on spaghetti with lots of toppings, depending on which "way" you like it. ...

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37. Duchess Potatoes

Duchess Potatoes look fancy, but they are easy to make and pipe right on to a baking sheet. They are pillowy-soft on the inside and crunchy on the outside, and you can freeze them ahead of time to bake when needed. ...

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38. Chicken Vesuvio

One-skillet Chicken Vesuvio is a hearty, comforting 30-minute meal. This easy weeknight dinner idea offers a taste of Chicago culinary history no matter where you live. Think of it like meat and potatoes with an Italian makeover! ...

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39. Raspberry Pretzel Salad

Passing as a salad rather than a dessert in the Midwest, Raspberry Pretzel Jello Salad is sweet, salty, made with Jell-O, and topped with cool whip. It's a great make-ahead recipe that everyone will love! ...

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40. Beef Noodle Casserole

Transform ground beef, pasta, cheese, and a few pantry staples into Beef Noodle Casserole. This easy Midwestern hot dish recipe is the ultimate comfort food dinner. ...

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41. Pork Burgers with Feta Mustard

Spiced Pork Burgers topped with a feta-mustard mayonnaise and pickled beets! An amazing flavor combination and hand's down my favorite burger of all time. ...

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42. Wisconsin Beer Brats

It's not summer or tailgate season without beer brats. If you like the flavor of caramelized onions, then you'll love this easy 4-ingredient grilled brat recipe. ...

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43. Brandy Slush

This sweet and boozy Brandy Slush recipe is a Midwestern classic cocktail. Make this easy drink recipe in advance for parties or keep it on hand in your freezer for any time your day could use a little extra spirit(s). ...

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44. Midwest Pepper Steak

Pepper Steak, updated with a sweet and spicy gravy and served over mashed potatoes, becomes the ultimate comfort food when it's made in the Midwest. Hearty and filling, your family will love this meal any day of the week! ...

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45. Hoppin' John

Ring in the New Year with a resolution to cook more, and cook better. Start with Hoppin’ John, a classic Southern recipe chock-full of thick cut bacon, rice, and black-eyed peas. ...

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46. Red Beans and Rice

What happens in New Orleans shouldn't stay in New Orleans if it's as delicious as Red Beans and Rice. Learn how to make weeknight Red Beans and Rice in just 40 minutes (that tastes like it's been simmering all day). ...

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47. Baked Mac and Cheese

Take a break from the blue box mac. Homemade Baked Mac and Cheese is the epitome of comfort food! The irresistible garlic butter breadcrumb-topped casserole is a surprisingly easy dinner recipe, calling for just 10 minutes of prep time. ...

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48. The Best Jalapeño Poppers

Bite-sized Jalapeño Poppers with an extra-crunchy coating and two kinds of cheese in the filling! Your favorite flavors without the exploding peppers. ...

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49. Collard Greens

Loaded with bacon and finished with apple cider vinegar, this easy Collard Greens recipe makes a quick and tasty side dish. ...

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50. 80 Easy Holiday Appetizers

For cocktail parties, potlucks, or your very own Open House, discover 100+ easy, delicious holiday appetizers that everyone will love! ...

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51. Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup

Invest 20 minutes of prep to max out the flavor in this hearty Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup. No need to simmer, stir, and fuss; my easy slow cooker soup practically makes itself. Just set and forget! ...

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52. Homemade Cheese Sauce

An easy Homemade Cheese Sauce for appetizers, cooked vegetables, pasta, and baked potatoes. It's ready in 5 minutes with just 3 ingredients. ...

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53. Easy Goulash

Busy days call for a recipe like Easy Goulash, a one-pot masterpiece that practically cooks itself. It’s cheesy, meaty, and 1000% delicious. ...

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54. Hot Corn Dip

For a hot dip recipe that will please a crowd, try this easy, cheesy Hot Corn Dip. This make-ahead appetizer idea can feature frozen, canned, or fresh corn so you can share it any time of year. ...

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55. Pulled Pork Pancakes with Whiskey Maple Syrup

Fluffy, made-from-scratch pancakes layered with tender BBQ pulled pork and drenched in a whiskey maple syrup is a delicious, over-the-top combination you won’t believe…until you try it. ...

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56. Ham Roll Ups

From Minnesota with love, Ham Roll Ups are a delicious party appetizer made deli ham, cream cheese, and pickle spears. They are salty, addictive, and the perfect tasty bite! ...

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57. Pink Lemonade Vodka Slush

You need just 3 ingredients to make this easy classic Midwestern cocktail recipe that's ideal to serve at holiday gatherings, showers, and parties. ...

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58. Broccoli Salad with Bacon and Cheese

This easy Broccoli Salad is loaded up with bacon, cheese, and a 3-ingredient sweet-and-tangy salad dressing. We call it Piggly Wiggly salad in the Midwest, and it's the ultimate year-round party side dish. ...

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59. Cheesy Potato Casserole

Cheesy Potato Casserole is a cornerstone holiday recipe in the Midwest. This version has from-scratch cream of chicken soup and a crunchy cornflake topping. ...

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60. Classic Pot Roast

This Classic Pot Roast is braised low and slow, just like mom used to make. Meltingly-tender beef, vegetables, and a rich gravy will have everyone asking for seconds. ...

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61. Classic Bread Stuffing

An easy Bread Stuffing made with all the classic flavors like onion, celery, and sage. Baked outside the bird but still buttery and moist, this recipe tastes just like Mom used to make! ...

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62. Slow Cooker Pot Roast

This classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast is as luscious as you remember it, with meltingly tender beef and lots of vegetables. A crockpot does all the work, so you're free to do other things until it's time to make the gravy. ...

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63. Rachel Sandwich

Meet the Rachel Sandwich, the lighter take on the classic Reuben that calls for turkey instead of corned beef. Yes, crunchy sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and rye bread are all still invited to lunch. ...

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64. Corned Beef and Cabbage

Slowly simmered and fall-apart tender, Corned Beef and Cabbage is a family-friendly comfort food dinner. Prepare this corned beef entree in the oven, on a stovetop, or in your slow cooker. ...

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65. Homemade French Fries

Steer past the fast food drive-through and whip up three-ingredient Homemade French Fries in a pot, an air fryer, or oven-fry. This two-step technique results in the crispiest DIY French fries. ...

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66. Cornish Hens with Stuffing

Roasted Cornish Hens with Stuffing make Thanksgivings extra special. An easy apple mustard glaze takes the place of gravy, and a classic bread stuffing soaks up all the flavors. ...

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67. Beer Battered Cod

This Beer Battered Cod tastes just like those on many Wisconsin Fish Fry menus but proves that no deep-fryer is required to feast! This easy fish recipe is coated in a beer batter that's crunchy, crispy, and remarkably light. ...

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68. Mississippi Pot Roast (The BEST EVER Pot Roast)

This Mississippi Pot Roast is the most delicious pot roast you will EVER eat! Made with just five simple ingredients and slow cooked in the crockpot, you are going to fall in love with this! ...

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69. Fried Cheese Curds

An easy recipe for deep fried cheese curds for anyone not fortunate enough to live in or near Wisconsin. These crispy little bites are legendary in America’s Dairyland! ...

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70. Cajun Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli

One of my most popular restaurant copycat recipes, Cajun Chicken Alfredo gets an extra punch of flavor from broccoli, homemade cajun seasoning, and a creamy homemade Alfredo sauce. All of this can be yours after just 10 minutes of prep time! ...

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71. Black Eyed Peas with Bacon

Serve these easy black eyed peas as a budget-friendly main course with a side of cornbread, or offer them as a side dish on your lucky New Year's table! ...

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72. Beef Chili

An easy recipe for delicious Beef Chili, just like mom used to make. Follow the recipe, or add your own special stuff for an award-winning bowl everyone will love. ...

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73. Parmesan Pistachio Stuffed Pork Tenderloin.

This parmesan pork tenderloin is stuffed with a delicious pistachio parm ricotta filling and tons of herbs. It's a show stopping meal! #sponsored @nationalporkboard #nationalporkboard howsweeteats.com

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74. Southern Cornbread

This classic southern cornbread recipe is slightly sweet and far from dry. It crumbles nicely making it great for serving over chili and casseroles. It’s also great served as a slice on the side of your favorite meal. ...

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75. Hot Turkey Sandwiches

These slow cooker Hot Turkey Sandwiches start with a can of beer and end with a stick of butter. So great for your next party! Or serve the shredded turkey for a fuss-free, delicious holiday meal any time of year. ...

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76. How to Make Bread Crumbs

An easy recipe for how to make breadcrumbs: fresh, dried, fried, or panko-style. 1 slice of bread is about 3/4 cup crumbs, so this recipe for 4 slices bread yields about 3 cups. Nutrition information is for fresh and dried styles with no added fat. ...

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77. Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup

Put your leftover turkey to work in this quick and easy Turkey Noodle Soup. It's simple but delicious and perfect year-round. Also great with chicken! ...

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78. Taco Soup

Ground beef and pantry staples join forces to bring this easy Taco Soup to life in just 30 minutes. It's Midwest-meets-Tex-Mex in this fusion cult favorite. ...

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79. Blanching Peas for Freezing - How To Blanch Peas

Learn how to blanch peas for freezing to have them year round for using in your recipes. ...

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80. Southern Style Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp and Grits is an iconic southern delicacy. Creamy, cheesy grits are topped with the most delicious shrimp, and can be served up for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. You're going to love this recipe!

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81. Low Fat Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice Casserole

You'll love this easy chicken and rice casserole dish that's so easy to prepare. It fills you up, but not full of heavy ingredients. It's topped off with a handful of cheese that takes it over the top. And surprise....our kids LOVED it. WIN for ...

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82. 30 Minute Meals for School Nights

83. Reuben Sandwich

Upgrade your lunch repertoire with a hearty, homemade Reuben Sandwich. Pile rye bread high with corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut, then grill to crispy, melty perfection. ...

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84. BBQ Meatloaf Stacks

Crispy, cheesy mashed potato cakes topped with a big slice of tangy BBQ meatloaf. ...

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85. Chicken and Waffles - Preppy Kitchen

Chicken and waffles from Preppy Kitchen is the ultimate comfort food meal! Buttermilk fried chicken tenders served with cornmeal waffles that are both crispy and fluffy and a sweet and sticky maple bourbon syrup. #chicken #waffles #southernrecipes

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86. Chocolate Pound Cake

A classic Southern Chocolate Pound Cake is the perfect easy dessert for any occasion! ...

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87. How to Make Sauerkraut

Tangy, crunchy, and oh, so good for you, here’s How to Make Sauerkraut the old-fashioned way. All you need is salt, cabbage, and time; you’ll be thrilled with just how delicious and easy it is. ...

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88. Turkey à la King

Put your leftover turkey (or chicken!) to work in this easy Turkey à la King recipe. It's comfort food at its finest: tender chunks of roasted turkey, peas, carrots, celery, all simmered in a white wine cream sauce. ...

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89. How to Bread Chicken

Learn How to Bread Chicken with this simple technique that wows everyone in the house and keeps the mess to a minimum. Then pan-fry, air-fry, or bake your cutlets to golden, juicy perfection. ...

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Pairings

10 Ultimate Cocktail and Appetizer Pairings You Need to Try .

Pairing cocktails with appetizers isn’t just about flavor—it’s about creating a memorable experience. Think of the spicy kick of shrimp tacos cooled by a zesty Margarita or the rich taste of bacon-wrapped dates paired with a warm Old Fashioned. These combinations elevate any gathering, making each bite and sip a delightful adventure.

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