A Yankee’s Bid at Southern Eats

A Yankee’s Bid at Southern Eats is my personal journey mastering deep-rooted Southern classics despite a steadfast Yankee upbringing. Join me!

Fudgy Pecan Bourbon Balls

This ‘Southern all the way around’ recipe for Fudgy Pecan Bourbon Balls may well be the quintessential symbol of Christmas…

Christmas Funfetti Butter Cookie Bites

These Christmas funfetti butter cookie bites are festive little cookies—perfect for sharing, gifting, or simply savoring all season long! You…

Huddle Up, Y’all: Game Day Tailgate Favorites

Finger-lickin’, touchdown-worthy recipes—perfect for snacking, cheering, and maybe even a little trash-talking…

Not Entirely Average

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My name is Jenny DeRemer, and I am the personality behind the posts. Not Entirely Average is a Southern food blog authored by me, a displaced Yankee who found herself ‘suddenly Southern’ 15 years ago. By way of recipe or restaurant review, Not Entirely Average explores and reveals the best the South has to offer. I love company and I am overjoyed you are looking around. So, c’mon y’all!

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Carolina-style Chicken and Waffles Eggs Benedict

This Carolina-style or Hot Honey Benny combines crispy buttermilk fried chicken, golden cornmeal waffles, tangy Havarti cheese, and a perfectly runny sunny-side-up egg for a brunch dish that’s hard to resist. With a drizzle of spicy hot honey, it’s a bold variation on the classic Benedict that’s as Southern as it gets!

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