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    Southern Comfort Food with Fresh Seasonal Ingredients

    Sharing Southern comfort recipes for home cooks to create memories through food.

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    • A basket of yeast dinner rolls.
      Buttery Yeast Rolls With Bread Flour – Extra Soft
    • A black bowl filled with creamy cranberry salsa garnished with fresh cranberries and chopped herbs, placed on a beige napkin with tortilla chips on the side.
      Cranberry Jalapeño Dip with Cream Cheese (Festive & Easy)
    • Pecan pralines on a wire rack.
      Old-Fashioned Pecan Pralines Just Like They Make in Savannah

    Latest Recipes

    The newest recipes and tips with seasonal ingredients

    • A round loaf of golden-brown bread with a crisp crust, sprinkled with flaky salt, sits on parchment paper inside a blue Dutch oven. Three shallow cuts are visible on top of the bread.
      No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread with a Crisp Crust and Soft Center
    • A baked crab dip with a golden breadcrumb topping sits in a white dish, garnished with herbs and surrounded by a light sauce. A piece of bread with dip spread on it is visible in the foreground.
      Gooey Baked Boursin Cheese with a Crisp Panko Crust
    • A clear glass bowl filled with pink, swirled cranberry fluff topped with sugared cranberries, set on a light cloth with pinecones in the background.
      Cranberry Jello Salad with Cream Cheese and Fresh Cranberry Sauce
    • A close-up of a baked casserole dish filled with Brussels sprouts topped with golden, crispy breadcrumbs. A serving spoon is partly inserted, showing the creamy interior.
      Creamy Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Gruyère and Panko
    • A black bowl filled with creamy pink salad, mixed with marshmallows and fruit, garnished with sugared cranberries on top. A small white container of cranberries sits in the background.
      Festive Cranberry Salad with Whipped Cream and Marshmallows
    • A block of cream cheese topped with pepper jelly sits on a white dish, served with a spreading knife and slices of toasted bread—perfect for enjoying as a raspberry cream cheese dip appetizer.
      Raspberry Chipotle Cream Cheese Dip (Just 2 Ingredients!)
    • A bowl of creamy spread topped with cracked black pepper, placed on a metal plate with a spoon beside it; part of a pretzel is visible on a separate plate in the corner.
      Creamy Beer Cheese Spread – A Classic Kentucky Appetizer
    • A close-up of soft pretzels with a golden-brown crust, topped with coarse salt, arranged on a gray metal plate.
      Easy Homemade Soft Pretzels (Better Than the Mall)
    • A bowl of creamy macaroni salad with visible bits of onion, topped with cracked black pepper, sits on a dark cloth. A wooden spoon is partially submerged in the salad.
      Pimento Macaroni Salad with Ham – A Southern Classic with a Twist
    • Several woven wheat crackers, in this Dill Pickle Triscuit Appetizer, are topped with melted cheese, sliced pickles, and red pepper flakes, artfully arranged on a wooden lattice surface.
      10-Minute Triscuit Appetizers with Dill Pickles and Cheese
    • A close-up of several golden-brown, shiny whole wheat rolls piled together on a white cloth.
      Soft Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls with Honey Butter
    • A plate of crispy fried okra pieces served with a bowl of creamy dipping sauce topped with cracked black pepper.
      Crispy Cornmeal Coated Southern Fried Okra
    • A bowl of pasta salad with rotini, crumbled feta cheese, olives, cucumber, and fresh dill sits on a wooden surface next to a spoon and a small dish of olives.
      Greek Pasta Salad With Yogurt-Dill Dressing
    • A tray of crispy, golden-brown Southern Fried Pickles sits beside a bowl of creamy dipping sauce. Some pickles have a bit of sauce on them, and crumbs are scattered around on the dark patterned tray.
      Crispy Fried Pickles Recipe with Comeback Sauce
    • A close-up of golden-brown Hot Brown Sliders filled with turkey and cheese, topped with herbs and poppy seeds, being lifted from a blue speckled baking dish with a metal spatula.
      Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders with Cheese Sauce and Bacon
    • A skillet with three pieces of seasoned, cooked chicken and peaches, topped with a glossy, chunky peach sauce and surrounded by diced peaches.
      Sweet and Savory Chicken and Peaches in One Pan
    A close-up of a bowl filled with homemade snack mix, including square cereal pieces and pretzels, captures the essence of Southern Comfort Food, with more snack mix scattered on a gray cloth in the background.

    Hi! I’m Barbara.

    If you want recipes that are not just edible but taste great, you’re in the right place. At Butter and Baggage, I combine my love of travel with a love of cooking recipes with seasonal ingredients because fresh ingredients taste better.

    Most Popular

    • A platter of cream cheese buttermilk biscuits.
      Soft & Fluffy Cream Cheese Biscuits (with Buttermilk)
    • A bowl of chicken and dumplings. The dish features shredded chicken, carrots, and two large dumplings in a thick broth, garnished with chopped parsley and freshly ground black pepper. A silver spoon rests beside the bowl on a dark, textured surface.
      Southern Chicken and Dumplings with Steamed Biscuits
    • A baking dish of Queso Chicken
      Baked Queso Chicken
    • A pile of sausage balls with a linen napkin in the background.
      Sausage Balls Recipe Without Bisquick (Non Greasy)
    • A cream cheese banana pudding with a serving removed.
      Banana Pudding with Cream Cheese (or Mascarpone) and Condensed Milk
    • A platter of mini croque Monsieur appetizers.
      Mini Croque Monsieur with Béchamel
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