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Pig’s Feet – Moist, succulent, and packed with flavor! Slow-cooked over low heat makes for an unbelievably tender, juicy, and perfectly flavorful meal. This is soul food at its best! When I growing up, we served pig’s feet on special occasions, like Christmas or New Year’s. I have many fond memories of family and friends …

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Here is a wonderful collection of the best fish fry recipes that create the ultimate party experience featuring golden fried to perfection seafood, side dishes galore and condiments. For more seafood love, check out this Seafood Boil. Fish Fry events are a big deal in the Black community. From family reunions to summer parties, the …

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Cooking with bacon grease is a common practice in households across the South. Bacon grease is more than a cooking substitute for oil or butter; it’s an important part of Southern cooking.   If you have a Southern Mother, you probably grew up with a jar of bacon grease in your refrigerator. My mother refers to …

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We’re sharing some of the best vegan soul food recipes from our favorite food bloggers. Here’s how to get your soul food fix without the meat and dairy! In the United States, Black food and soul food are closely intertwined. While there’s also a lot of overlap with Southern food, soul food is a unique …

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This Southern Fried Okra Recipe features okra breaded in a delicious cornmeal coating then fried until golden creating a perfect crunchy texture! Typically served with Fried Catfish, this is truly an amazing comfort side dish!! MY HISTORY WITH THE BEST SOUTHERN FRIED OKRA RECIPE This Southern-fried okra recipe is dedicated to my daddy who was …

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Beef Tripe and Beans – A soul-food specialty, savory beef tripe is a testament to our grandmothers’ resourcefulness. The mild flavor accentuates and absorbs the delicious spices you stew it in. Then low and slow turns this economical meat into a hearty and tender dish. I recently visited an authentic Asian restaurant and was surprised …

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