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To cook a variety of Southern dishes, season meats with house seasoning, dredge in flour, fry until crispy, and create flavorful gravies or sauces to complement the dishes. For a complete meal, pair the main entrees with traditional sides like chow chow, red rice, and mac and cheese for a taste of Southern comfort food.

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  • The process of creating Southern chicken and dumplings involves searing chicken, simmering it with vegetables, and adding chive dumplings, resulting in a hearty and flavorful dish.
  • Gulla gumbo requires browning flour to achieve a light color, incorporating a wide array of vegetables, spices, and meats, then simmering the mixture to develop complex flavors, showcasing a rich and diverse culinary tradition.

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Recent questions

  • How do you make country fried steak?

    Season cube steak, dredge in flour, fry in skillet.

  • What is the process for making Carolina smother chicken?

    Season chicken, dredge in flour, fry until crispy.

  • How do you prepare Southern chicken and dumplings?

    Sear chicken, cook with vegetables, make chive dumplings.

  • What is the method for making Gulla gumbo?

    Brown flour with oil, add vegetables, spices, seafood, simmer.

  • How do you prepare Grandma's mac and cheese?

    Cook elbow macaroni, mix with cheese, bake until bubbly.

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Summary

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Southern Comfort: Classic Southern Recipes Made Easy

  • To make country fried steak, start by seasoning cube steak with salt and pepper, dredging it in a mixture of flour and house seasoning, then shallow frying it in a cast iron skillet.
  • For the gravy, create a roux by melting butter and bacon drippings, adding flour, garlic, salt, pepper, and half and half, and letting it thicken.
  • Fry the steak in oil at 350°F until golden brown, then keep warm in the oven at 200-250°F.
  • Season chicken with house seasoning, dredge in flour, and fry until crispy for Carolina smother chicken.
  • Make a pan sauce by sautéing onions, garlic, adding dried mustard, rosemary, chicken stock, Dijon mustard, and heavy cream.
  • Add the chicken back to the sauce and let it simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  • For deviled eggs with fried shrimp, marinate shrimp in buttermilk, make a filling with egg yolks, mayo, mustard, sour cream, relish, salt, and pepper, and pipe it into egg halves.
  • Dredge shrimp in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, seafood seasoning, and salt, then fry until golden brown at 350°F.
  • Prepare Southern chicken and dumplings by searing boneless skinless chicken thighs, then cooking carrots, celery, and onion in the same pot with butter, flour, garlic, and chicken stock.
  • Simmer the mixture for 45 minutes, then make chive dumplings by mixing flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, buttermilk, and chives, and dropping spoonfuls into the stew to cook.

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"Southern Chicken and Dumplings with Chow Chow"

  • Set a timer for 45 minutes before returning to the stove.
  • Shred the chicken after 45 minutes of cooking, ensuring the heat is low.
  • Add dumpling mixture to the pot, aiming for 6 to 8 dumplings.
  • Cover the pot and let it cook for an additional 15 minutes.
  • Serve the chicken and dumplings in a bowl, adding fresh parsley for color.
  • Prepare chow chow by combining vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seeds, turmeric, red pepper, cloves, peppercorn, bay leaf, and yellow mustard.
  • Process green tomatoes, bell pepper, onions, and cabbage for chow chow.
  • Add the processed vegetables to the pickling mixture and let sit for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Create gulla seasoning for fried shrimp using paprika, oregano, onion powder, cayenne, garlic powder, white pepper, thyme, basil, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  • Dredge shrimp in buttermilk and gulla seasoning before frying in oil.

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Southern Gulla Gumbo and Rice Recipes

  • Browning the root for a lighter Gulla gumbo, achieving a peanut butter color by browning flour with oil.
  • Adding vegetables, spices (salt, black pepper, house seasoning, smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, Mace, Gumbo filet), bay leaves, garlic, tomatoes, seafood stock, chicken stock, shrimp, and smoked turkey wing.
  • Letting the gumbo simmer, adding llama beans, shrimp, and shredded smoked turkey wing.
  • Making Gulla crab rice by heating chicken stock, rinsing rice, boiling rice, and adding Trinity (bell pepper, garlic, onion).
  • Preparing crab meat rice with butter, oil, crab claw meat, house seasoning, and tomatoes.
  • Adding llama beans to the gumbo, pulling apart the smoked turkey wing, and adding shrimp.
  • Making red rice with onion, bell pepper, smoked sausage, vegetable oil, tomato paste, sugar, garlic powder, parboiled rice, and water, baking for 35-40 minutes.
  • Preparing Grandma's mac and cheese with elbow macaroni, melted butter, eggs, evaporated milk, garlic powder, salt, pepper, heavy cream, sharp cheddar cheese, and baking for 40 minutes.
  • Ensuring noodles are swimming in milk and cheese for creamy mac and cheese, baking until bubbly, then browning the top uncovered.
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