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Recently On The Blog
Country Gravy (From Drippins’) Recipe
This blog post serves as a recipe tutorial for sawmill gravy, sometimes referred to as white gravy, a traditional Southern country gravy. Using pan drippings, butter, flour, and milk and seasoning it with salt and black pepper, the author offers a recipe for making a creamy and tasty sauce. The article explains how to prepare gravy, including the stages of sautéing the flour and fat mixture to get rid of the flour flavor, continually whisking to avoid lumps, and modifying the consistency and seasoning as necessary. The early 19th century rural Southern cuisine where country gravy began is also described by the author. It has remained a well-liked comfort food in both Southern and other cuisines. Finally, the article proposes pairing biscuits with country gravy.
Country Chicken-Fried-Steak Fingers Recipe
A traditional southern dish that can be eaten as an appetizer, a snack, or a dinner is the country chicken-fried steak fingers. In this recipe, which is a variation on the classic chicken-fried steak recipe, delicate, crispy steak fingers are combined with a deliciously seasoned batter. Large pieces of cube steak or minute steak cut into chicken finger-sized pieces, self-rising flour, garlic salt, parsley, black pepper, cayenne pepper, milk, and a large egg are all required for the dish. Before being cooked in oil till golden brown and crispy, the steak fingers are first coated in the seasoned flour, then dredged in a wet mixture of milk and egg and then again dredged in the seasoned flour. The meal can be accompanied with mashed potatoes and any kind of gravy.
Southern Fried Corn (Creamed Corn) Recipe
This blog post includes a recipe for southern staple Southern Fried Creamed Corn, which is simple to cook and goes great with a variety of meals. Sweet niblet corn, heavy cream, sugar, salt, and black pepper are cooked in butter until the corn is soft and the sauce has thickened. The author also offers advice on how to prepare the greatest creamed corn, including the use of high-quality sweet niblet corn, good corn drainage, and heavy cream for a rich, creamy texture. The article offers suggestions for main meals that can be served with Southern Fried Creamed Corn, including fried chicken, BBQ ribs, grilled steak, meatloaf, and other southern American favorites.
Momma’s Water Fried Potatoes (Taters) Recipe
The recipe for Momma's Water Fried Potatoes, which has been handed down through the generations in the author's family, is presented in the blog post. The post includes a list of the necessary ingredients as well as guidelines for perfectly cooking and seasoning the potatoes. It also explains the background of the recipe, beginning with the author's family's initial immigration to America from Britain and Ireland. The article offers several suggestions for serving the meal, including with grilled chicken, salad, sandwiches, eggs, bacon, and steamed veggies. Overall, the article emphasizes how easily this classic fried potato recipe can be modified.
Lightly Battered Pan-Fried White Fish Recipe
This blog post offers a quick and mouthwatering pan-fried white fish meal that will please seafood enthusiasts. The recipe is simple to prepare and just calls for a few simple ingredients and processes. The history of pan-fried fish, its appeal to a wide range of cultural groups, and the assortment of sides that can be served with it are all covered in the article. The post's conclusion offers suggestions for how to preserve the flavor and texture of leftover pan-fried white fish. Overall, this blog post offers a thorough instruction manual for preparing and consuming this traditional food.