Southern Shortcut Recipes
Southern recipes you love and a few new twists...all made with shortcuts to get you in and out of the kitchen quickly!
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Mothers Day Brunch and Memorial Day recipes. Southern side dishes, salads, desserts and vegetables.
- Double-Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls Twice the amount of cinnamon-brown sugary butter in the middle surrounded by "soft as clouds" sweet rolls.
- Easy Air Fryer Candied Bacon
- No-Cook Key Lime Pie Popsicles Tastes like Frozen Key Lime Pies on a Stick!
- Perfect Every Time Fried Green Tomatoes How to make no-fail Southern-fried green tomatoes, the quintessential Southern side dish.
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About Kathleen
Welcome to Grits and Gouda! I make classic Southern recipes (and some with a fresh twist) with shortcuts! Drawing on my experience as a test kitchen director, my goal is to get you in and out of the kitchen quickly so you can enjoy time with your family.
Baking
I share all my baking shortcut tricks from 2 Ingredient Peanut Butter Fudge to making caramel icing with no candy thermometer.
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Side Dishes
Everything you need to serve alongside main dishes and casseroles! Don't forget the cornbread!
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Appetizers & Snacks
All your game day, holiday party and afternoon treat recipes in one place.
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