Cookbooks

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Mary Virginia’s Orange Sweet Rolls
The sweet stuff of breakfast legends in Mississippi

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Smoked Duck and Grits
A savory hunt camp breakfast tastes like fall in the South

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Grand Marnier French Toast
A Mississippi chef’s punched-up way to prep the breakfast classic

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How to Be “Not That Fancy,” According to Reba McEntire
The country music superstar packs plenty of down-home recipes and advice into a new lifestyle book

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A Fresh Harvest of Fall Cookbooks
G&G contributors pick the food books they’re excited to devour this fall

Books
The Simple Art of Rice
A new must-have for your cookbook collection

Books
Around the World in Five Southern Cookbooks
New blue-ribbon reads worth a spot in the kitchen

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A Pie for Every State
In her vibrant new cookbook, Stacey Mei Yan Fong shares fifty pies—including some wildly creative Southern recipes

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Egg Rolls & Sweet Tea: A New Fusion Cookbook Gives the Best of Both Worlds
“Sauce Maven” Natalie Keng talks Georgia roots, Atlanta favorites, and food’s connective power

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Seared Rib Eyes with Blue Cheese Butter and Beef-Fat Potatoes
In his new cookbook, Nashville chef Matt Moore shares tips and recipes from a dozen butchers—including a New Orleans favorite

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Savory Vegetable Cabbage Pancakes
Plus, recipes for two simple dipping sauces that pack a punch

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Tortellini Soup with Lemon Peel Broth
A Texas recipe blogger celebrates citrus in this springtime soup from her new cookbook

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Lemony Strawberry Polenta Cake
Grits’ Italian cousin and seasonal bounty make a dish ripe for summertime

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Peachy Pecan Pie Pancake for Mother’s Day
Show your mama some love with this beautiful Southern breakfast

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Frances Mayes’s Arugula and Toasted Pine Nut Pesto
“There’s nothing handier than a pesto in the fridge,” writes the bestselling author in her new cookbook

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Frances Mayes’s BLT Spaghetti
The Southern literary icon shares a delightfully simple yet flavorful recipe from her new cookbook

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Farfalle with Roasted Asparagus, Lemon Cream, and Chives
A spring “butterfly” pasta dish from bestselling author Frances Mayes’s new cookbook

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Kenny Gilbert’s Jerk-Spiced Spareribs
In his enlightening new cookbook, the Jacksonville chef brings home global variations on Southern classics

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Jammy Mignonette Marinated Eggs
Southern pickled eggs get a lively upgrade for your Easter spread

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Cheese Crispies Are Your Next Crowd-Pleaser
What’s not to love about sharp cheddar cheese baked to crunchy perfection?