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Tomato gravy isn't just for biscuits—it's great on scrambled eggs, cheese grits, or even meatloaf. Discover new ways to enjoy this versatile Southern favorite.

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Tomato Gravy + VIDEO
Tomato gravy uses fresh or canned tomatoes that are simmered with a roux and served over flaky buttermilk biscuits.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Glazed Cranberry Chicken Thighs combine thyme, sage, and tart cranberries for a juicy, festive dinner that's sure to impress. Discover the recipe that could become a new holiday favorite.

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Roasted Cranberry Chicken Thighs Recipe
Glazed cranberry chicken is a holiday dinner the whole family will love. Thyme, sage, and cranberries lend an aromatic flavor to juicy chicken thighs.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Try a surprising side dish: hot curried fruit. Sweet peaches, pineapple, and cherries get a warm, spicy kick from curry powder. Discover the recipe and elevate your fruit game.

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December 18, 2025 at 9:55 PM
These coconut cornflake cookies are perfect for everything from tea parties to holiday gatherings—or even a treat for Santa. Learn how to bake these versatile, delicate cookies.

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Coconut Cornflake Cookies
Delicate coconut cornflake cookies are laced with flaked coconut and pecans, then baked in a light, sweet and crunchy meringue.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Ramos Gin Fizz relies on raw egg whites for its signature foam and orange blossom water for a floral note. Learn why these key ingredients matter for an authentic drink.

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Ramos Gin Fizz
You don't have to travel to New Orleans to enjoy a Ramos Gin Fizz. This creamy, frothy cocktail from the Big Easy can be made at home.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:46 AM
This easy coconut cake with raspberry filling uses just six ingredients for a no-fuss, show-stopping dessert. Moist, simple, and perfect for holiday baking.

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Easy Coconut Cake with Raspberry Filling
This easy coconut cake is perfect for a holiday or Easter celebration. White cake is layered with raspberry preserves and a simple icing.
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December 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The secret to this irresistible homemade Chex Mix? Bacon grease. It adds a smoky, savory richness you just can't get from store-bought.

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Oven Baked Chex Mix with Bacon Grease
Homemade Chex Mix is everyone's favorite snack. But have you ever had Chex mix with bacon grease? It takes this yummy snack over the top.
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December 16, 2025 at 8:30 PM
This hot baked crawfish dip is ooey, gooey, and loaded with crawfish, cream cheese, Parmesan, garlic, and green onions. A Louisiana-style crowd-pleaser—get the full recipe and bring the flavor home.

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Easy Hot Baked Crawfish Dip with Cream Cheese | The Cooking Bride
If you love crawfish, you will love this ooey, gooey hot baked crawfish dip. Tender crawfish tails are baked with cream cheese and Parmesan.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Discover a cookie that tastes just like an Almond Joy—fudgy chocolate, sweet coconut, and toasted almonds drizzled with chocolate. Bake your new favorite treat.

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Almond Joy Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Almond Joy Chocolate Thumbprint cookies taste just like the candy! A chocolate cookie is topped with coconut, almonds, and chocolate.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Imagine a warm, soft cookie topped with toasted marshmallow and melty milk chocolate. These s'mores cookies are pure dessert bliss—get the recipe here.

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S'mores Cookies
S'mores cookies combine a very tender peanut butter and graham cracker cookie, topped with a chewy marshmallow and a melty piece of milk chocolate.
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December 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Enjoy rich, briny oysters in a silky cream sauce topped with a golden, crispy breadcrumb crust. This classic Southern holiday dish delivers unforgettable texture and flavor—discover the recipe today.

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Scalloped Oysters Recipe from New Orleans | The Cooking Bride
Bring a taste of Louisiana to your table with this creamy, buttery New Orleans-Style Scalloped Oysters casserole, perfect for holidays or Southern feasts.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:57 PM
See how apricot and bourbon turn simple meatballs into a standout appetizer, delivering a sweet-and-sour kick beyond the usual grape jelly version. Upgrade your party spread with this bold flavor combo.

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Apricot and Bourbon Glazed Meatballs
Apricot and bourbon glazed meatballs are the perfect appetizer! Chicken meatballs are coated in a mixture of bourbon and apricot preserves.
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December 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Oyster stew is a beloved Christmas Eve tradition in the South, especially along the Gulf Coast. Enjoy a taste of Southern heritage with this classic recipe.

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Oyster Stew
Oyster stew, laced with heavy cream, herbs and briny bivalves is a delicious Christmas Eve tradition in the Southern United States.
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December 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Skip the complicated candy-making. This easy Saltine Toffee needs no thermometer and just 15 minutes of hands-on time. Get the simple recipe and reclaim your holiday baking.

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Saltine Toffee [Christmas Crack]
Saltine toffee, aka Christmas Crack, is an easy and suprisingly addictive candy made from saltine crackers, butter sugar and chocolate chips.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Struggling with sticky divinity? Humidity is usually to blame. Make it on a cool, dry day (below 50% humidity) for perfectly set candy. Fix your divinity woes here.

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How to Make Old-Fashioned Homemade Divinity Candy | The Cooking Bride
Satisfy your sweet tooth this holiday season with a batch (or two!) of pillowy soft homemade divinity candy.
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December 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Move over, chocolate chip cookies—these sweet and salty butterscotch bacon cookies steal the show. Taste the irresistible combo that makes them unforgettable.

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Sweet and Salty Bacon and Butterscotch Chip Cookies Recipe
The flavor of these tender butterscotch chip cookies is enhanced with salty, smoky chopped bacon. You won't be able to eat just one.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This hot artichoke dip swaps spinach for broccoli but keeps the ooey, gooey cheese magic alive with three types of melty cheese creating a unique flavor twist.

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Hot Artichoke Dip with Broccoli | The Cooking Bride
Ooey, gooey hot artichoke dip is loaded with artichoke hearts, broccoli and three different types of melty cheese. Serve with chips.
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December 10, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Jezebel sauce goes far beyond cream cheese and crackers. Use it as a glaze for holiday meats, a dip for egg rolls, or spooned over baked brie. Discover all the ways this versatile condiment can upgrade your dishes.

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Southern Jezebel Sauce
Jezebel sauce is a sweet and spicy condiment that originated in the South. Serve as an appetizer over cream cheese or as a glaze over meat.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Whip up this make-ahead tater tot, ham, and cheese casserole for an easy, stress-free Christmas morning. It's hearty, simple, and perfect for effortless entertaining. Get the full recipe details now.

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Tater Tot Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole
This easy, make-ahead ham and cheese breakfast casserole combines crispy tater tots, country ham, veggies and cheese.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Be ready for unexpected holiday guests with slice-and-bake butter pecan cookies. Keep the dough frozen for fresh, comforting treats anytime. Discover the secret to effortless homemade cookies.

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Butter Pecan Cookies
Unexpected guests? Keep the dough for these slice-and-bake butter pecan cookies in the freezer!
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December 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Craving a decadent dessert without the oven? Bourbon balls are a quick, no-bake treat—perfect for gifting or indulging. Discover the simple steps to make them irresistible.

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Chocolate Covered Bourbon Balls Recipe | The Cooking Bride
Classic Southern bourbon balls get an upgrade with a rich chocolate coating. Easy, no-bake, and perfect for gifts or holiday treats!
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December 8, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Strawberry Pretzel Salad is a delightful side dish or dessert with crunchy pretzels, creamy filling, and fruity gelatin. Try this irresistible layered treat for yourself.

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Strawberry Pretzel Salad + VIDEO
More a dessert than an actual salad, strawberry pretzel salad layers salty, crunchy pretzels with sweetened cream cheese and juicy berries.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Humidity is the secret enemy of perfect pralines—it can cause crystallization and keep them from setting. For best results, make them on a day with under 35% humidity.

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Creamy Pecan Praline Candy
Whether you're looking to share these as a gift or to satisfy your sweet tooth, making homemade praline candy is rewarding and delicious.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Try the ultimate holiday party appetizer: a hot corn dip with cream cheese, fresh sweet corn, peppers, and sharp cheddar. Creamy, cheesy, and guaranteed to disappear fast.

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Hot Corn Dip with Cream Cheese
Fresh summer sweet corn tastes amazing in this creamy, cheesy hot corn dip loaded with corn, bell peppers, cream cheese and cheddar.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Upgrade your cheese ball with a splash of brandy—it adds a rich, sophisticated flavor that sets this appetizer apart. Discover the full recipe and impress your guests.

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Brandy Infused Mini Cheese Balls
Brandy cheese balls are made with tangy cheese, soft cream cheese and Brandy for a little kick. Chopped pecans give added crunch.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM