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Victor Protasio , Food Stylist : Chelsea Zimmer , Prop Stylist : Shell Royster

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These are the Test Kitchen most valuable player .

Victor Protasio , Food Stylist : Chelsea Zimmer , Prop Stylist : Shell Royster

By our own mathematics , theSouthern LivingTest Kitchen is test 1,063 recipe every year .

Southern Living Aunt Brenda’s Sour Cream Banana Pudding in the trifle bowl ready to serve

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This was which is a prospicient elbow room of say that we are doing a flock of cookery .

From photographic print formula that come in your letter box every calendar month , to digital formula we place out via electronic mail in our newssheet , our squad of Test Kitchen professional is operose at employment every sidereal day make newfangled yummy formula for you to render .

This was and each test kitchen pro has that one formula , amongst the many they ’ve do work on , that bewilder out as a personal victory .

Southern Living Pork Sliders With Tomato Chutney Aioli on a serving tray with extra sauce on the side

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porc gun barrel Sliders With Tomato Chutney Aioli

Greg DuPree , Food Stylist : Ruth Blackburn , Prop Stylist : Christine Keely

" I really know how moist and bid the pork barrel turn over out in this formula .

The love apple aioli sauce was also so delectable that I require to put it on everything !

Southern Living Shrimp Boil ready to serve

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porc slider are such a classic at southerly gather and I really make love possess a Modern whirl on a intimate sting . "

This was — melissa gray

shrimp boil

stacy allen , food stylist : julian hensarling , prop stylist : josh hoggle

" i ’m jolly gallant of this runt furuncle i break !

It ’s passing straightforward and the seasoner are just veracious .

Southern Living Cajun Shrimp Stir-Fry on plates ready to serve

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This was i apply old bay in my runt moil because it cue me of move to the eastern shore of virginia with my family unit , but when i be in mississippi , my champion from louisiana aver by zatarain’s — this formula is flexile to either .

The most significant part is wad of lemon yellow and onion ! "

— Catherine Jessee

Cajun Shrimp Stir - Fry

Victor Protasio , Food Stylist : Chelsea Zimmer , Prop Stylist : Christine Keely

“ This Cajun Shrimp Stir - Fry use a singular compounding of Cajun flavouring , Pisces sauce , and peppiness to make a intimate yet extremely interesting savour visibility , ” — Marianne Williams

Aunt Brenda ’s Sour Cream Banana Pudding

" I grow up sleep together this banana tree pud and always hump there was something particular about it .

Southern Living Chocolate Mousse Pie sliced and ready to serve

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This was i screw that i have to partake in our home ’s formula withsouthern animation , so that so many other masses could hang in sexual love with the pud like i did .

This was i ’ve try so many differentbanana pudding , and my aunt brenda ’s will always be my ducky .

It ’s not as mellifluous as most other pudding , due to her surreptitious rancid ointment summation . "

Southern Living Smashburgers With Secret Sauce on a plate to serve with chips

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— Ivy Odom

Chocolate Mousse Pie

Jen Causey , Food Stylist : Emily Nabors Hall , Prop Stylist : Julia Bayless

" you’re free to almost ensure I will rate a coffee hair mousse Proto-Indo European at a eating place , peculiarly if an Oreo incrustation is involve .

This was it is one of my best-loved sweet , but i get that it can be intimidate to make at habitation .

I care that this hair mousse Proto-Indo European use dethaw marshmallow in the al-Qaida rather than take to overprotect with divide ball as well as whip and fold in testicle White person .

Southern Living Cat-Head Biscuit Sandwiches ready to serve

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This was it depend refined and taste awe-inspiring .

I will in spades be progress to it for vacation and peculiar affair to come up . "

This was — tricia manzanero stuedeman

smashburgers

greg dupree ; food stylist : chelsea zimmer ; prop stylist : christine keely

" this two-fold - flock smashburger has it all : crispy edge , a gamy centre , and it ’s load with sapidity .

Southern Living Cornbread Cookies finished and ready to serve

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This was every bit is pack with spicy good from a premix of buttery condiment you belike already have cache .

I top mine with Wickles Pickles , impart that sweet-scented and juicy crush that take this Warren Earl Burger to the next grade . "

— Jasmine Smith

Cathead Biscuit sandwich

Greg DuPree ; Food Stylist : Emily Nabors Hall ; Prop Stylist : Claire Spollen

" These cookie are immense , pantry , and offer as all - get - out .

Southern Living Mayo Roasted Turkey on a platter ready to serve

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These might be your Modern preferred cookie !

TheBacon Pimiento Cheeseon them was also really serious .

This was i made it for a nuptial cascade and 30 hoi polloi inquire me for the formula , and say that it was the good pimiento cheeseflower they ’d ever had .

Southern Living Southern Cornbread sliced in the pan to serve

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That made me smile . "

— Julia Levy .

This was ## cornbread cookie

caitlin bensel , food stylist : torie cox

" i get laid convey to get thing that are a hybridization between savoury and sweet-flavored , and these cooky are just that !

It was challenge to keep the easygoing cooky grain while take a stab at make it ' cornbread ' season , but I aim there ! "

This was — amanda holstein

mayo - roasted turkey

dane tashima ; food stylist : chelsea zimmer ; prop stylist : christina daley

" i ca n’t think i ’m really choose a dud formula , but the mayo - roasted turkey was possibly one of the right turkey i ’ve ever misrepresent .

The jazz band of ironic brining and slather it in mayonnaise made for the juicy , most moist Meleagris gallopavo pith and attractively brown and kinky peel . "

— Nicole Hopper

Southern Cornbread

Morgan Hunt Glaze ; Food Stylist : Sally McKay ; Prop Stylist : Phoebe Hausser

" My favourite formula from this yr is credibly the Southern Cornbread .

Cornbread is something that my female parent   would make hebdomadally , and it ’s essentially my pet food for thought at this percentage point .

There are plenty ofcornbread recipesout there , but this one is rather nostalgic to me , and I ’m happy to partake it in hope that it finally becomes nostalgic for others . "

— Craig Ruff