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Soul Food Classic Recipes

Soul Food and Southern comfort recipes

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Baked Mac and Cheese

Southern Peach Cobbler — Baked Mac and Cheese

Banana Pudding

Sweet Potato Pie — Banana Pudding

Welcome to Soul Food Cooking. I’m Barbara—sharing classic soul food, Southern comfort, and family-favorite recipes with clear measurements and video tutorials.
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Soul Food Cooking Cookbook (60+ Recipes)

60+ soul food, Southern, and comfort food recipes
Clear measurements + step-by-step instructions
Perfect for Sunday dinner, holidays, and family gathering

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