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Soul food

Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Soul food. Get inspired and try out new things.
(Soul Food) Southern Baked Macaroni and Cheese | Sweet Tea & Thyme

2960 · 45 minutes · Southern baked macaroni and cheese, also called soul food mac and cheese, is the ultimate in comfort food. My authentic recipe has five cheeses, is creamy, rich and comforting, and stays true to the cultural classic.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
Refrigerated
  • 2 Eggs, large
Canned Goods
  • 6 cups Chicken broth
Condiments
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard powder
Pasta & Grains
  • 16 oz Elbow macaroni
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika, smoked
Dairy
  • 8 oz American cheese
  • 8 oz Cheddar cheese, sharp
  • 8 oz Colby jack cheese
  • 4 oz Cream cheese
  • 1 cup Half and half
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 8 oz Mozzarella cheese, part-skim
Smothered Chicken Wings Recipe

This Smothered Chicken Wings recipe is a Southern and soul food favorite. It's the perfect comfort food meal for Sunday dinners, weeknight meals, holidays, and more. Tender juicy wings are served drizzled in well-seasoned onion gravy.

Ingredients ▢ 1 pound (453grams) black eyed peas ▢ 4 -5 thick bacon slices , chopped ▢ 1 cup smoked sausage or turkey , diced ▢ 1 large onion , diced ▢ 1 stalk celery , diced ▢ 2-3 teaspoons minced garlic ▢ 1 Jalapenos , minced (optional) replace with cayenne pepper ▢ 2 teaspoons fresh thyme , minced ▢ bay leaf ▢ 1-2 teaspoons creole seasoning ▢ 7-8 cups chicken broth ▢ 2 cups or more Collard greens , sub with kale ▢ Salt and pepper to taste

Southern Black-Eyed Peas or Hoppin' John is a hearty and soul-warming delicacy. This black-eyed peas recipe with bacon is smokey and spicy.

This is an amazingly simple recipe considering the depth of flavor it delivers. Cajun Smothered Green Beans with Potatoes is one of the most popular side dishes in South Louisiana. Green Beans, potatoes and ham flavored with bacon, onions, garlic and spices, all smothered in rich stock. Simmered slowly for about an hour, this recipe brings out the best in comfort food, and that's a lot of good.

30 · 50 minutes · This is an amazingly simple recipe considering the depth of flavor it delivers. Cajun Smothered Green Beans with Potatoes is one of the most popular side dishes in South Louisiana. Green Beans, potatoes and ham flavored with bacon, onions, garlic and spices, all smothered in rich stock. Simmered slowly for about an hour, this recipe brings out the best in comfort food, and that's a lot of good.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 4 slices Bacon, smoked
  • 1/2 lb Ham
Produce
  • 2 tbsp Garlic
  • 8 cups Green beans, fresh or frozen
  • 3 cups Yellow onion
Canned Goods
  • 3 cups Chicken stock
Baking & Spices
  • 2 tbsp Ap flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp Black pepper, ground
  • 1 tbsp Creole seasoning
  • 1 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
Other
  • 2 ½ cups white or red potatoes (cut into halves or quarters; 6 to 8 potatoes. (See Recipe Notes))
The Best Black Cookout Food Menu Ideas & Recipes

3 · 30 minutes · Black folks Southern potato salad recipe is a must-have for any Black cookout food menu, family reunion, picnic, or potluck! It’s a creamy yet tangy dressing balanced by soul food seasonings and flavors. AKA Black cookout potato salad!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1/2 cup Celery
  • 4 Potatoes (small red or purple potatoes
  • 4 Russet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp Yellow onion
Refrigerated
  • 5 Egg
Condiments
  • 1/3 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp Mustard
  • 1/3 cup Sweet pickles
Baking & Spices
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
  • 2 tbsp Rice vinegar
Liquids
  • 2 cups Water

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