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    Southern, Cajun & Soul Food Inspired Recipes

    Welcome to Cooking With Bliss! Bringing Southern, Cajun, and Soul Food Together with a Modern Vibe.


    • Cajun seasoning ingredients are all combined in a white bowl.
      Homemade Louisiana Cajun Seasoning (Salt Free)
    • Smothered chicken on a white plate with a spoon with gravy dripping from it.
      Velvety Southern Smothered Chicken Thighs with Gravy
    • Close-up image of salmon croquettes on a white plate.
      6-Minute Fresh Southern Salmon Croquettes (Pan-Fried)
    • Smothered hamburger steaks and rice on white plate.
      Tender Hamburger Steak with Caramelized Onion Mushroom Gravy

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    • Creamy baked Cajun crab dip in a cast iron skillet, fresh from the oven, with a slice of French bread for dipping.
      Creamy Cajun Crab Dip (Baked and Tastes Like Actual Crab)
    • Creamy Cajun jalapeno tartar sauce with dill in a small black dipping bowl, ready to serve, next to fresh dill.
      Quick Smoky Cajun Jalapeno Tartar Sauce with Dill
    • Overhead shot of golden brown crab cakes with crispy edges, plated with smoky jalapeño tartar sauce in a small dipping bowl. Crab cakes are arranged in front of dipping sauce.
      Pan Fried Crab Cakes That Don't Fall Apart (Southern-Style)
    • Waffles on a gray plate topped with fried chicken with a generous pour of maple syrup.
      Southern Fried Chicken and Fluffy Sweet Potato Waffles
    • Buttermilk fried chicken tenders on a gray oval serving platter, with a small bowl of ketchup for dipping next to it.
      Crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken Tenders (Dutch Oven)
    • Close-up shot of Mississippi pot roast on a white serving platter with toasted garlic bread and pepperoncini peppers.
      Cajun-Style Mississippi Pot Roast (Dutch Oven)
    • Close-up shot of Soul Food mac and cheese in a white serving dish, showing just the cheesy corner.
      Baked Soul Food Mac and Cheese (3 Cheeses)
    • Close-up of a dumpling being lifted with a spoon from the bowl.
      The Heart and Soul of Southern Cooking
    • Southern oxtails served on a bed of pappardelle pasta, smothered in a creamy sauce.
      Rich and Tender Southern Oxtails Over Pappardelle
    • Tender collard and mustard greens in a white bowl with smoked shredded turkey.
      Southern Collard Greens (Soul Food)
    • Louisiana BBQ Shrimp on a white plate garnished with fresh thyme.
      Easy Louisiana BBQ Shrimp (Done in 30 Minutes)
    • Close-up shot of tender chuck roast garnished with fresh thyme on a white oval serving platter.
      Fall-Apart Tender Southern Pot Roast (Dutch Oven)

    Featured Recipe

    Two bowls of chicken and dumplings in decorative white bowls.

    Southern Chicken and Dumplings in Dutch Oven

    Now is the time to skip the refrigerated canned biscuits and Bisquick and make your dumplings from scratch.

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