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At Not Entirely Average you will find many southern recipes with a few Yankee ones thrown in for good measure. Old time methods for dishes like this cream cheese bundt cake that have been being cooked and baked in the Lowcountry for nearly three centuries.

I also share recipes from mom & pop luncheonettes still operating, the best chicken salad and egg salad sandwiches among the gems of my recipe collection.

Waffle ice cream sandwiches topped with assorted sprinkles and toppings are arranged in a metal tray.

Cookies

Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches (Make-Ahead & Freezer-Ready)

A platter with sliced tomatoes, peaches, lettuce, basil leaves, mozzarella balls topped with balsamic glaze, and a gold serving spoon on the side.

Soups & Salads

Fresh Peach and Tomato Caprese Salad with Burrata

Sliced banana nut bread with chopped nuts on top sits on a wooden board. Whole bananas, a bowl of pecans, and a glass of milk are placed nearby.

Quick Breads

Moist Banana Nut Bread with Sour Cream & Streusel

A serving tray filled with beef appetizers.

Appetizers

Steak Tartines with Red Peppers and Horseradish Cream

A decorative dish holds several halved deviled eggs with smooth, creamy yellow filling. The eggs are topped with small chopped green chives and a light dusting of red paprika. Some pieces of sweet pickle relish are visible on the filling.

Appetizers

Classic Southern Deviled Eggs Recipe

A bowl of rigatoni pasta coated in creamy sauce, topped with black pepper and fresh thyme.

Pastas

Creamy One-Pot French Onion Rigatoni

Bread & Pizza Dough

Cheese Bread Recipe with Spinach Pesto

A salad with mixed greens, sliced strawberries, cherry tomatoes, bacon pieces, feta cheese, and pink dressing is presented on a plate with gold utensils on a wooden table.

Soups & Salads

Strawberry Bacon Salad with Spring Greens

A plate of white rice topped with chicken in a tomato-based sauce, garnished with sliced almonds and chopped herbs, with a fork on the side.

Chicken

Country Captain Chicken Is the Curry the South Claimed

A spoon drizzles creamy white sauce with visible black pepper specks into a glass jar, which sits on burlap. Whole peppercorns are scattered nearby.

Sauces, Condiments, & Dressings

Alabama White Sauce – The BBQ Sauce of the South (No, It’s Not Ranch)

A small metal cup filled with yellow barbecue sauce is positioned in front of a sandwich with saucy pulled meat on a soft bun.

Sauces, Condiments, & Dressings

Sweet and Tangy Carolina BBQ Sauce (Mustard-Based Classic)

A pulled pork sandwich with melted cheese on a toasted bun, sauce and shredded meat spilling onto parchment paper.

Sandwiches

A Smoky Oven-Braised Pulled Pork Sandwich Recipe

Two slices of cornbread stacked with honey being drizzled from a dipper above.

Quick Breads

Sweet Southern Cornbread Recipe

A spoon holds up creamy, light brown sauce from a black and white bowl resting on a wooden surface.

Sauces, Condiments, & Dressings

A Recipe for Comeback Sauce

Chicken cutlet pinwheel with ham and Swiss cheese and Dijon mustard.

Chicken

Chicken Cordon Bleu Roll Ups

The image features crispy Southern onion rings on parchment paper, with a small bowl of ketchup next to them.

Appetizers

Crispy Southern Buttermilk Onion Rings

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