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“Killed” Lettuce

In this Appalachian recipe, fresh lettuce is tossed with hot bacon grease, vinegar, and green onions, causing the lettuce to wilt and “killing” it.

by Lynn Wells
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In the Kitchen: CrĂŞpes

Elevate your breakfast table with these savory crĂŞpes filled with creamy Brie cheese, bacon, asparagus, and mushrooms.

by Alyssa Wilen
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Drive-In Delights: 4 Classic Recipes

Beep beep! Remember when drive-in diners dotted downtowns across the state? These recipes are a trip down memory lane — no carhop necessary.

by Lynn Wells
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Bacon and Cheddar Mini Muffins

These cheesy, bacon-filled mini muffins make for a perfect breakfast ... or afternoon snack.

by Lynn Wells
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Small but Mighty: 4 Super Snack Recipes

Bacon and Cheddar, sweet potatoes and shrimp: Some of our favorite Southern flavors pack a big punch in these bite-size snacks.

by Lynn Wells
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Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls with Bacon Filling

These sweet potato cinnamon rolls are perfect for a cozy morning in the kitchen — and they have a sugary, bacon-filled secret inside.

by Alyssa Wilen
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Loaded Potato & Chicken Casserole

This dish will make you the star of the potluck — or your own dining room.

by Lynn Wells
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Brussels Sprouts With Maple Candied Bacon

Crispy, caramelized, and loaded with candied bacon.

by Lynn Wells
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Sweet Potato Bread Pudding with Candied Bacon

A sweet finale for a festive fall meal.

by Lynn Wells
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