SOUTHERN RECIPES

From grandma's ham hock collard greens to Great Uncle Bob's legendary mustard-based BBQ sauce, authentic Southern recipes have been handed down from generation to generation with directions such as "You'll only need a smattering of salt with your mess ‘o greens."

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Collectable Southern Recipes

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Canaan Valley Signature "Huckleberry Pie"

Dessert

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West Virginia's Canaan Valley Resort is close to the huckleberry fields of Dolly Sods Wilderness area. This fresh berry pie has become a favorite signature dish for our guests to enjoy.

Catfish Allison

Main Course

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Recipe courtesy of:

Indianola's The Crown Restaurant

112 Front Street

Indianola, MS 38751

662-887-4522

800-722-8931

This restaurant is located in Indianola, MS which is the birthplace of B.B. King and soon to be B.B. King Museum.

Chicken and Dumplngs	Main Course	[DINING] [ATTRACTIONS] [RECIPES]
Courtesy of Chef Dale Hawkins

Citrus Salad with Lemongrass, Toasted Almonds and Mint

Side Dish

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Recipe by Mark Rosenstein of The Market Place Restaurant, an acclaimed downtown Asheville establishment that proudly serves local produce and meat.

Crabmeat Remick

Side Dish

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Chef Lee Miller, Penguin Isle

Also a good topping for oysters on the shell.

Dondie's White River Princess Hushpuppies

Side Dish

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There's nothing like eating a Southern favorite such as fried catfish and hushpuppies on the banks of a river. You can do just that at Dondie's White River Princess Hushpuppies in Des Arc. Ambience and good food are available in abundance in this replica of an old-fashioned sternwheeler riverboat. The restaurant is located on the banks of the White River in downtown Des Arc: 101 East Curran Street; phone: (870) 256-3311.
Recipe courtesy of Dondie's White River Princess, Des Arc

Fried Calamari with Olive Salad and Provencal Sauce	Main Course	[DINING] [ATTRACTIONS] [RECIPES]

Frogmore Stew	Main Course	[DINING] [ATTRACTIONS] [RECIPES]
According to the South Carolina Encyclopedia, Frogmore Stew originated in the Frogmore community on St. Helena Island near Beaufort, but today Frogmore Stew exists throughout the coastal regions of the south.

Gaston's Grilled Trout Special Recipe

Main Course

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Everyone knows Southerners eat a bunch of catfish, but freshly caught and cooked trout probably runs a very close second. And surprise, surprise—not all fish dishes are fried! Arkansas is home to two of the country's premier trout streams—the White and the Little Red. Gaston's White River Resort restaurant in Lakeview showcases trout in many shapes, forms and tastes. Here is owner Jim Gaston's favorite.
Recipe courtesy of Gaston's White River Resort.

Georgia's Peanut Brittle	Dessert	[DINING] [ATTRACTIONS] [RECIPES]
Made in the traditional southern style, this Peanut Brittle is guaranteed to deliver the delicious taste of fresh peanuts smothered in a sweet, crunchy brittle. These tasty treats are sure to bring back memories of your Grandmother’s kitchen.