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Ultimate Party Cookbook
Your destination for Southern entertaining. Find delicious recipe ideas for appetizers, side dishes, entrées, desserts, and more.
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Winning Wings for Your Super Bowl Party
Earn extra points with your guests when you serve these delicious chicken wing recipes at your Super Bowl party!
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8 Mardi Gras Party Appetizers
Start your party off with delicious Fat Tuesday recipes for Mini Muffulettas, Creole Deviled Eggs, and more!
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Favorite Pimento Cheese Spreads
Tired of shredding? Try one of our favorite mail-order varieties
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The South's Best Pies
How did the expression "easy as pie" come into being? The popularity of premade crusts among today's home bakers illuminates how daunting it can be to master the art of pie. The best bakeries make their own buttery, flaky crusts, filled with glossy custard or the season's ripest fruit to add homespun distinction to their by-the-slice comforts.
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The South's Best Cookies
One pleasure of adulthood is reaching into the cookie jar again and again without anyone smacking your hand. Sure, cookies are some of the easiest desserts to whip up at home, but a top-notch bakery thrills with its sheer number of choices: chunky, nutty, fudgy, spicy—and hopefully warm from the oven!
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The South's Best Cakes
Oh, the beauty of a statuesque layer cake, always the belle on a buffet of Southern desserts. The cakes I love from these five bakeries possess professional twists—a finesse to the presentation or a unique flavor combination that would make it darn tricky to pass off as your own at an office party or family reunion.
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The South's Best Breads & Pastries
In the South, bakeries that excel in artisan breads and pastries are scarce. We tend to grow up on plain ol' white bread—an appreciation for rustic loaves can be an acquired taste. And as someone who used to labor over meringues and mousses to construct picture-perfect pastries, I still feel awe for chefs who forge stunners equally pleasing to the eye and palate.
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Signature Cocktails
Serve a signature drink that's sure to cool off guests at your wedding reception.
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Healthy Indulgence: Goat Cheese
Not only is goat cheese good for you, but it is oh, so delicious, too. Use these recipes to make easy goat cheese appetizers for your next get-together.
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Easy Chicken Pot Pies
Come in from the cold and rediscover an old-fashioned favorite chicken pot pie baked with a rich puff-pastry crust, or stir together a deliciously quick stovetop twist.
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