Southern Classics & Old Fashioned Favorites

The following recipes are ones I remember eating as a child. You know all those dishes your Mama and Grandmother used to make. Some people call them Retro dishes but to me it's just good old southern comfort food that never goes out of style. I hope you'll find something you like. ♥ 

Main Dishes

Homemade Chicken & Dumplings 

Stewed Chicken & Dumplings
Hamburger Steaks with Onions & Gravy 
Meaty Cowboy Barbecue Beans 
Chicken Pot Pie  
Easy Chicken & Noodles
Old Fashioned Pot Roast Chicken  
Old Fashioned Beef Stew
Moms Meaty Cornbread Skillet
Beef Tips & Rice
City Chicken (Mock Pork Dish)
Swiss Steak
Cowboy Hot Dogs
Old Fashioned American Goulash
Classic Pot Roast
Not My Mama's Meatloaf
Classic Salisbury Steak
Chicken Fried Chicken W/Cream Gravy
Chicken Fried Steak W/Cream Gravy
Old Fashioned Chicken Spaghetti
Old Fashioned Stuffed Bell Peppers
Slow Cooker Pinto Beans with Ham

Instant Pot Pinto Beans & Ham 
Smothered Pork Chops  
Northern Beans & Ham
Smothered Chicken
Low Country Shrimp Boil
Chicken Fried Steak & Cream Gravy
Crock Pot Root Beer Pulled Pork
Southern Sausage Gravy & Biscuits
Chicken & Rice Casserole
Crock Pot Chicken & Dressing

Garden Harvest Chicken Stew

Slow Cooker Pork Roast & Gravy 

Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Oven Baked Pork Chops & Rice 
Beans & Franks 
Crock Pot Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole
Creamy Skillet Macaroni & Cheese
Skillet Spaghetti
Buttermilk Chicken Strips or Fingers 
Sticky Chicken Legs
Chicken Corn Chowder
Ham & Blackeye Pea Soup
Navy Bean Soup {Senate Bean Soup}
Pinto Beans & Sausage  
Hearty Stuffed Pepper Soup
Texas Chili Dogs
Barbecue Chicken Cornbread Bake
Pulled Barbecue Chicken 

Salads 

Southern Cornbread Salad 
Garden Fresh Spaghetti Salad
Strawberry Jell-O Salad

Pineapple Fluff Salad
Southern Ham Salad
Southern Ambrosia
Pineapple Pretzel Jell-O Salad
Classic Three Bean Salad
Texas Caviar
Peach Fluff & Southern Hospitality

Breads & Rolls

Southern Buttermilk Biscuits

Golden Skillet Cornbread 
Hot Water Cornbread
Skillet Biscuits

Easy Cream Biscuits
Southern Biscuit Bread 
Old Fashioned Beer Bread
Pie Crust from Scratch
Easy Monkey Bread

Zucchini Bread Muffins

Sweet Corn Cake

Buttermilk Angel Biscuits

Peach Cobbler Muffins
Ham & Cheddar Buttermilk Biscuits
Bacon Cheddar Cornbread Bites 
Jalapeno Popper Muffins 

Side Dishes

Fresh Skillet Green Beans & Squash

Skillet Fried Corn
Skillet Fried Cinnamon Apples 
Southern Fried Squash 
Southern Hoppin' John 
Southern Style Green Beans & New Potatoes
Black Eye Peas & Fried Cabbage
Country Cornbread Dressing
Southern Corn Casserole
Purple Hull Peas & Hot Water Cornbread
Southern Lady Cream Peas
Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Pig Candy aka Brown Sugar Bacon
Milk Gravy
Biscuits and Chocolate Gravy
Pimento Cheese Spread
Fried Green Tomatoes
Sweet Corn Cake
Southern Skillet Corn
Crock pot Macaroni & Cheese
Southern Fried Cabbage
Deviled Eggs
Skillet Potatoes
Sweet & Sour Green Beans
Glazed Carrots
Southern Fried Okra

Breakfast Dishes

Southern Sausage Gravy & Biscuits
Buttermilk Biscuits
Skillet Biscuits
Biscuits & Gravy Casserole 
Chocolate Gravy & Buttermilk Biscuits
Baked Grits W/Cheese & Sausage
Breakfast Casserole
Velveeta Breakfast Bake
Copy Cat Waffle House Toasted Pecan Waffles
Milk Gravy
Sausage & Bacon Quiche
Chocolate Gravy Bowls W/Cream Biscuits
Slow Cooker Apple Pumpkin Butter 

Cakes

Classic Vanilla Pound Cake 

Classic Chocolate Poundcake
Shortcut Coconut Cream Cake
Southern Hummingbird Cake
Strawberry Shortcut Cake
Red Velvet Cake or Cupcakes
Blackberry Dump Cake

Mandarin Orange Cake

Southern Strawberry Cake

Honey Bun Cake

German Chocolate Cheesecake Cake

Vintage Jell-O Poke Cake

Fresh Apple Cake

Southern Caramel Cake

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cake W/Broiled Frosting
Sweet Potato Pound Cake
Applesauce Layer Cake 
Old Fashioned Prune Cake W/Caramel Frosting

Pies

Minny's Chocolate Pie 

All American Apple Pie
Amish Apple Crumb Pie 
Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie
Classic Coconut Cream Pie
Southern Pecan Pie
Southern Sweet Potato Pie
Chocolate Chess Pie
Summertime Strawberry Pie
Peanut Butter Custard Pie
Buttermilk Pie
Old Fashioned Banana Cream Pie
Moms Blueberry Banana Cheese Pie
Scratch Pie Crust

Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Meringue Pie
Coconut Cream Pie Bars
Miss Kay's Honey Pecan Pie 
Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Pie 
French Coconut Pie

Cookies & Desserts

Chocolate Chip Chess Pie Bars

Fresh Fruit Peach Pie 
Grandma's Banana Pudding
Skillet Apple Dumpling Bites
Southern Pecan Tassies 

Preacher Cookies (No Bake Cookies)
Lemon Cookie Bars
Hello Dolly Bars
Southern Tea Cakes
Old Fashioned Rice Pudding
Southern Banana Pudding
Old Fashioned Chocolate Cobbler
Blackberry Cobbler
Pecan Pralines
Buttermilk Peach Cobbler

Mud Hen Bars
Overnight Apple Cobbler

Old School Snow Ice Cream
Apple Fritters 

Chocolate Zucchini Bread

The Best Apple Crisp 

Monkey Bread
Chocolate Cobbler

Southern Banana Pudding
Buttermilk Peach Ice Cream
Southern Pecan Chewies
Strawberry Cobbler
Mixed Berry Skillet Cobbler
Magic Peach Cobbler
Magic Blackberry Cobbler
Missouri Dirt Cake
Strawberry Biscuit Shortcake
Strawberry Biscuit Cobbler
Homemade Vanilla & Chocolate Ice Cream
Southern Boiled Peanuts

Canning

Peach Preserves
Ma Maw's Homemade Pear Preserves
Apple Butter
Apple-Pumpkin Butter 
Fresh Plum Jelly 
Bread & Butter Pickles 
Zucchini Squash Relish
Pear Honey
Homemade Strawberry Jam 

Hot Pepper Sauce {Vinegar}

Zucchini Pickles
Grandmas Dill Pickles
Old Fashioned Bread & Butter Pickles
Jalapeno Pepper Jelly
Green Tomato Relish (Chow Chow)
Cranberry-Strawberry Jam
Peach Freezer Jam
Refrigerator Sweet Pickles
Slow Cooker Apple Pumpkin Butter 

Drinks

Southern Sun Tea
Old Fashioned Lemonade
Limeade

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