Mama's Way or Your Way?

Try some of these classic Southern recipes for main dishes, sides, and desserts. Or, if you're in a hurry, we've got you covered with shortcut recipes that are just as good as the original.

Mama's Way or Your Way? Side Dishes

Round out your meal with a classic Southern side dish or a reinvented classic that's quick and easy.

Southern Living Recipe: Southern-Style Collard Greens
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Mama's Way: Southern-Style Collard Greens

It’s the slow cooking method that really brings out that mouth-watering smoky pork flavor and the tender texture of these collards. But, the best part is dipping a piece of cornbread in all that leftover potlikker.

Why We Love Mama's Way 

  • Smoky pork flavor
  • Tender texture
  • Delicious potlikker
Recipe: Southern-Style Collard Greens

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Southern Living Recipe: Southern-Style Collard Greens

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