Soul Food Recipes

41 recipes

Southern Macaroni and Cheese
Kiera Wright-Ruiz, Millie Peartree
12369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12,369
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Creamy Gold Potato Salad
Wesley Morris
101 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
101
50 minutes
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Edna Lewis’s Busy Day Cake
Korsha Wilson, Edna Lewis
52 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
52
55 minutes
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Edna Lewis’s Brandied Peaches
Korsha Wilson, Edna Lewis
16 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16
45 minutes
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Vegan Dirty Rice
Jenné Claiborne
130 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
130
50 minutes
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Calas (Sweet Rice Fritters)
JJ Johnson
76 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
76
40 minutes
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Field Peas and Snaps
Millie Peartree
12 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12
1 hour 10 minutes
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Madeira Picnic Ham
Michael W Twitty
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
6 ½ hours, plus 2 days’ brining
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Crab Rice
JJ Johnson
287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
287
30 minutes, plus rice cooking time
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Tamarind Glazed Oxtails
Korsha Wilson, Lana Lagomarsini
31 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
31
6 hours
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Chow Chow
Korsha Wilson, Lana Lagomarsini
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
1 hour, plus 2 hours’ cooling
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Sweet Potato Cornbread
Jocelyn Delk Adams
49 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
49
About 1 hour
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Braised Mustard Greens
Kia Damon
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
1 hour 10 minutes
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Blood Orange Buttermilk Pie
Jocelyn Delk Adams
28 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
28
2 3/4 hours, plus 1 hour cooling
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Skillet Cornbread
Lisa Donovan, Pableaux Johnson
384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
384
40 minutes
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Princess Pamela’s Sauce Beautiful
Korsha Wilson, Pamela Strobel
128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
128
25 minutes
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Sardine and Egg Sandwich
Genevieve Ko, Lena Richard
223 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
223
20 minutes
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Potlikker Ramen
Korsha Wilson, Rasheeda Purdie
59 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
59
About 2 hours
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Holiday Gingerbread Cake With Molasses Whipped Cream
Tejal Rao, Jessica B. Harris
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
50 minutes, plus cooling
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Kilt Lettuce
Korsha Wilson, Ashleigh Shanti
36 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
36
20 minutes
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Crispy Trout With Creek Sauce
Korsha Wilson, Ashleigh Shanti
21 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21
50 minutes
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Carla Hall’s Creamed Kale
Carla Hall
196 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
196
50 minutes
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Buttermilk Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
127 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
127
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Tea Cakes
Korsha Wilson, Weeksville Heritage Center
62 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
62
1 hour
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Garlicky Chicken Sandwiches With Red Cabbage Slaw
Millie Peartree
385 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
385
55 minutes
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Roasted Shrimp Jambalaya
Millie Peartree
494 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
494
1 hour 5 minutes
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Strawberry-Ginger Limeade
Millie Peartree
127 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
127
15 minutes
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Strawberry Pretzel Bars
Millie Peartree
413 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
413
45 minutes, plus 4 to 6 hours’ chilling
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Crispy Okra With Spicy Honey Sauce
Millie Peartree, Kwame Onwuachi
57 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
57
30 minutes
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Turnip Greens
Vallery Lomas
92 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
92
About 1 1/2 hours
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Chew Bread
Christina Morales, Ed Mitchell, Ryan Mitchell
178 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
178
45 minutes
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Smothered Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
986 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
986
1 hour
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Chicken Perloo
Eric Kim, Rodney Scott
910 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
910
1 hour
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Granny’s Five-Flavor Pound Cake
Genevieve Ko, Carla Hall
357 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
357
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Yakamein
Millie Peartree
970 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
970
1 1/2 hours
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Gumbo Z’Herbes With Crab and Prawns
Korsha Wilson, Tanya Holland
154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
154
50 minutes
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Stone-Ground Grits
Vallery Lomas
68 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
68
About 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on your grits
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Shrimp and Grits
Vallery Lomas
360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
360
30 minutes to 1 1/2 hours, depending on your grits
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Sweet Potato Buttermilk Pull-Apart Rolls
Korsha Wilson, Tanya Holland
330 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
330
45 minutes, plus proofing and cooling
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Date Bars
Korsha Wilson, Tanya Holland
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Gumbo’s Daddy With Chicken, Shrimp and Turkey
Melissa Clark, Gail Jennings
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
45 minutes
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