Beloved comic actress Faith Ford puts a healthy new spin on down-home cooking with 125 updated Southern classics and traditional family favorites.

Melissa Clark is the author of thirty-two cookbooks, including her latest, Cook This Now. She is a New York Times food columnist, and her work has also appeared in Food & Wine, Gilt Taste, and other publications.

Candice Bergen’s film credits include The Sand Pebbles, Carnal Knowledge, Starting Over (for which she received an Oscar nomination), and Miss Congeniality. On television, she made headlines as the tough-talking broadcast journalist and star of Murphy Brown, for which she won five Emmys and two Golden Globes. She later starred with James Spader and William Shatner in the critically acclaimed series Boston Legal.

Foreword
Introduction
Appetizers, Snacks, and Sandwiches Chilled Sugar Snap Peas with Honey-Soy Dipping Sauce
Artichoke-Parmesan Dip
Sweet and Spicy Skillet-Toasted Pecans
Perfect-for-a-Potluck Deviled Eggs
Rest of the Pot Roast Po' Boys
Catfish Po' Boys with Creole Tartar Sauce
Smoked Turkey and Avocado Po' Boys with Sweet Tangy Mayo
Grilled Veggie Po' Boys with Homespun Basil Hummus
My Favorite Chicken Salad Sandwich with Roasted Red Peppers on Sourdough Toast
Crispy Chicken Tenders with Honey-Mustard Dipping Sauce
Fried Mini Meat Pies
Baked Cajun Chicken Pies
Salads Sit-Down Sizzlin' Salad (a.k.a. "Wilted Lettuce")Faith's Sizzlin' Salad
Spinach Salad with Creamy Dill-Horseradish Dressing
Arugula Salad with Honey-Mustard Dressing and Cheese Grits Croutons
Brenda's Make-Ahead Seven-Layer Salad
Grandpa Walker's Favorite Crunchy Southern Slaw
Pleasingly Purple Cabbage Salad with Basil Balsamic Dressing
Asian Cajun Slaw
Cora's Creamy Country Potato Salad
Faith's Old-Is-New Potato Salad
Cajun Grilled Vegetable Salad
Bernice's English Pea Salad
Faith's Fresh Petite Pea Salad
Warm Black-Eyed Pea Salad
Warm Corn Salad with Bacon and Sage
Warm Pasta Salad with Chicken Andouille Sausage, Mustard Greens, and Black-Eyed Peas
Soups, Gumbos, and Chilis Broccoli Ginger Soup
My Sister's Soothing Soup
Cures What Ails Ya Chicken Soup
Spicy Chicken Soup with Fresh Green Chiles
Roasted Vegetable Soup with Turkey Meatballs
Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Sausage and Mustard Greens
Spicy Turkey Chili
Mama's Vegetable Beef Soup
North Louisiana Smoked Turkey Gumbo
Shrimp Gumbo with Turkey Andouille
Red Beans and Rice with Andouille
Homemade Chicken Broth
Homemade Vegetable Broth
Fish and Shellfish Mama's Tuna Boats
Crab Cakes on Avocado, Tomato, and Arugula Salad
Salmon Cakes with Dill Pickle Tartar Sauce
Southern-Style Fried Catfish
Oven-Fried Pecan-Crusted Catfish
Cajun Better'n Blackened Catfish
Broiled Red Snapper with Olives, Onions, and Tomatoes
Dilled Grilled Salmon Niçoise with Zesty Lemon-Herb Dressing
Cousin Sue's Quick Shrimp Etouffée
Aunt Brenda's Shrimp Sauté
Poultry Southern Fried Chicken
Golden Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken
Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken Breasts
Saturday Night Chicken Sausage and Cabbage SautéDinner-on-the-Ground Chicken 'n' Dumplin's
Ragin' Cajun Roasted Chickens
Faith's Chicken with Barbecue Salsa
Old-Fashioned Smothered Chicken
Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Mustard Green-Pecan Pesto
Smoky Turkey Roast
Mom's Dutch Oven Turkey Breast
Bacon-and-Sage-Wrapped Turkey Breast
Homey Pot Pies
Faith's Turkey and Veggie Meat Loaf with Fresh Salsa Gravy
Herb-and-Parmesan-Stuffed Turkey Burgers on Toasted Garlic Buns
Curried Turkey, Brown Rice, and Veggie Hash
Meat Golden Brown Beef Stew
Spicy Beef Stew with Vegetables and Tomatoes
Mom's Smoky Beef Brisket
Smothered Steak with Onion Gravy
Juicy Beef Pot Roast
Old-Fashioned Oven Pork Pot Roast
Citrus-Roasted Pork Loin"Hammy" Cabbage, Peas, and Carrots Stew
Tiny Meat Loaf for Two"Student Union" Burger on the Griddle
Mom's Stuffed Cabbage Rolls with Sweet Cabbage Sauté
Side Dishes Southern-Style Mustard Greens
Faith's Double "S" Mustard Greens
Stewed Okra and Tomatoes (with a Hot and Spicy Variation)
Crispy Traditional Southern-Fried Okra
Oven-Fried Okra
Grandma Cora's Purple Hull Peas
Red-Hot Black-Eyed Peas
Southern-Style Green Beans
Green Beans Braised with Balsami
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