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Index
A COMBINED ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE RECIPES IN OUR BOOKSThe Key:
Format: Recipe, Book, Page Number
TLBSC denotes The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook (W.W. Norton, 2007)
SFS denotes Lee Bros. Simple Fresh Southern (Clarkson Potter, 2009)
DRINKS
Applejack Punch, SFS 29
Budget Campari, SFS 45
Celery Julep, SFS 36
Cheerwine Cocktails (Nos. 1 & 2), TLBSC 37
Corncob Wine, TLBSC 29
Garden and Gun Cocktail, TLBSC 52
Ginger Lemonade, SFS 33
Ginger Lemon Drop, SFS 34
Gran’s Mimosa, TLBSC 34
Honeydew Wine Coolers, SFS 28
Hummers, SFS 35
Iced Tea (& Lee Bros. Sweet Tea), TLBSC 21
Jack and Ginger, TLBSC 51
Johns Island Iced Tea, TLBSC 43
Lee Bros. Tannenbaum Tipple, TLBSC 48
Lemonade, TLBSC, 36
Lemon Gingerita, SFS 34
Lowcountry Pousse-Rapiére, SFS 40
Mint Julep (& A Pitcher of Mint Juleps), TLBSC 26
Peach Sake, TLBSC 54
Peach Iced Tea, SFS 39
Peach Tea Julep, SFS 39
PJ Martini, SFS 45
PJ Smooth, SFS 45
Planter’s Punch, TLBSC 32
Purple Jesus (“PJ”), SFS 44
Red Strawberry Wine Coolers, SFS 28
St. Cecilia Punch, TLBSC 18
Sazerac, TLBSC 45
Scuppernong Sake, TLBSC 55
Simple Syrup (& Mint Simple Syrup), TLBSC 24
Spiced Rum-and-Cokes, SFS 43
Sour Orange Mojito, TLBSC 47
Strawberry Wine Coolers, SFS 27
Tangerine Wine Coolers, SFS 28
Watermelon Sake, TLBSC 55
Watermelon Margaritas, SFS 30
Watermelon Lime Coolers, SFS 30
SNACKS AND APPETIZERS
A New Crab Dip, TLBSC 69
Basil Fresh Cheese Wrapped in Roasted Red Pepper Strips, SFS 95
Black Pepper Fresh Cheese, SFS 94
Boiled Peanuts, TLBSC 60
Boiled Soybeans (Edamame), TLBSC 65
Butterbean Pate, TLBSC 73
Buttermilk Fresh Cheese and 11 Delicious Things to Do with It, SFS 93
Catfish Pate, TLBSC 79
Cheese Relish, SFS 59
Cheese Straws, TLBSC 67
Clams with Sweet Potato, Smoked Sausage and Watercress, SFS 56
Cocktail Eggs with Pimentos and Country Ham, SFS 91
Country Ham Biscuits, TLBSC 71
Deviled Eggs, TLBSC 87
Field Caviar: A Southern Pea Salad for Dipping, TLBSC 99
Fresh Cheese Garlanded with Roasted Red Peppers, Olive Oil, and Lemon, SFS 95
Garlic-Chile Crabs, SFS 49
Ham Relish, TLBSC 94
Herbed Fresh Cheese, SFS 94
Hot and Spicy Clams with Sweet Potato, Smoked Sausage and Watercress, SFS 58
Jade Shrimp Cocktail, SFS 66
Lee Bros. Shrimp Pate, SFS 60
Lemon Zest Fresh Cheese, SFS 94
Pickled Shrimp, TLBSC 81
Pickled Oysters, TLBSC 96
Pimento Cheese (For Spreading & For Grilling), TLBSC 89
Radish Butter, SFS 82
Roasted Tomato Aspic, TLBSC 83
Salt-and-Pepper Shrimp, SFS 84
Spiced Pecans, TLBSC 85
Skillet-Roasted Quail with Wilted Spinach, SFS 53
“Smoked” Fresh Cheese, SFS 95
Smoked Shrimp with 3 Dipping Sauces, SFS 97
Squid with Watermelon and Basil, SFS 89
Sweet Potato and Okra Fritters with Buttermilk-Garlic Dipping Sauce, SFS 86
Tarragon Fresh Cheese and Broiled Grapes on French Bread Toasts, SFS 95
Oyster Cocktails (Nos. 1 & 2), SFS 78
Oyster Shooters (Edisto River & Cooper River), TLBSC 75
Pecan-Crusted Fresh Cheese, SFS 95
Vanilla Fresh Cheese, SFS 94
West Indies Salad, SFS 55
SOUPS AND STEWS
Boiled Peanut Soup, TLBSC 301
Brunswick Stew, TLBSC 252
Butterbean Soup with Curried Buttermilk, TLBSC 298
Butternut Squash Soup with Rosemary, SFS 108
Carolina Pork Hash, TLBSC 273
Chicken and Sweet Potato-Orange Dumplings, TLBSC 285
Chicken Bog, TLBSC 277
Chilled Tomato Soup, SFS 112
Collard Greens and Winter Roots Soup, SFS 105
Creamy Asparagus Soup with Grilled Asparagus, SFS 115
Creamy Sweet-Onion Soup, SFS 106
Fish Stew Man’s Red Fish Stew, TLBSC 249
Frogmore Stew, TLBSC 255
Greens-and-Roots Reunion Soup, TLBSC 305
Hominy Stew with Chicken and Chiles, SFS 117
Kentucky Burgoo, TLBSC 259
Lettuce Soup, SFS 107
Oyster Soup, SFS 103
Pepperpot, TLBSC 270
Rainy Day in Dallas Tortilla Soup, TLBSC 307
Russwood Circle Chile Con Carne, TLBSC 280
She-Crab Soup, TLBSC 289
Shrimp Chowder, TLBSC 295
Stolen Tomato Bisque, TLBSC 291
Summer Corn Soup with Butterbean Dumplings, TLBSC 293
Sunday Gumbo, TLBSC 262
Tuesday Gumbo, TLBSC 267
White Gazpacho, SFS 111
SALADS AND COLD SIDE DISHES
A New Ambrosia, TLBSC 190
Blackened Potato Salad, TLBSC 197
Cabbage and Lime Salad with Roasted Peanuts, SFS 129
Carrot and Turnip Slaw with Dill, SFS 132
Cherry Tomato and Soybean Salad, SFS 121
Coleslaw, TLBSC 195
Cucumber, Tomato, and Okra Salad, SFS 124
Curried New Potato Salad, SFS 137
Easy Ambrosia, SFS 122
Field Pea Salad with Gingered Beets and Lemon, SFS 139
Green Goddess Potato Salad, SFS 126
Red Rice Salad, SFS 138
Roasted Red Pepper and Corn Salad with Tuna, SFS 135
Snow Pea and Carrot Salad with Ginger Dressing, SFS 133
Succotash Salad, TLBSC 193
Best Family Farm Corn-Bread Salad, TLBSC 188
Cold Rice Salad with Country Ham, English Peas, and Mint, TLBSC 180
HOT SIDE DISHES
Grits and Hominy:
Clemson Blue Cheese Grits, TLBSC 151
Grits Cakes (Deep-Fried & Pan-Fried), TLBSC 154
Lemon Grits, TLBSC 153
Lime Grits, TLBSC 153
Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Grits Soufflé, TLBSC 162
Simple Grits, TLBSC 146
Slab Bacon Grits, TLBSC 149
Squash and Mushroom Hominy, TLBSC 219
Summer-Herbed Grits, TLBSC 148
Winter-Herbed Grits, TLBSC 148
Rice:
Hoppin’ John, TLBSC 168
Oyster Purloo, TLBSC 175
Red Rice, TLBSC 172
Saigon Hoppin’ John, TLBSC 170
Squab Purloo, TLBSC 178
Toasted Rice and Peas “Hoppin’ John,” SFS 157
Vegetables:
Braised Carrots with Tarragon and Lime, SFS 165
Collard Greens with Poblano Chiles and Chorizo, SFS 146
Corn and Okra Pudding, TLBSC 237
Corn Macque Choux, TLBSC 223
Creamed Corn, TLBSC 221
Crispy Fried Okra, TLBSC 217
Fried Green Tomatoes, TLBSC 214
Hot Slaw a La Greyhound Tavern, TLBSC 200
Kilt Lettuce and Ramps, TLBSC 203
Lemon-Glazed Sweet Potatoes, SFS 151
Matt’s Honey-Glazed Field Peas, TLBSC 226
Pimento-Cheese Potato Gratin, SFS 155
Roasted New Potatoes with Country Ham and Chiles, SFS 162
Roasted Parsnips with Mint, SFS 160
Roasted Zucchini with Toasted Pecans and Lemon, SFS 167
Skillet Green Beans with Orange, SFS 148
Smoked Cauliflower, SFS 166
Sneaky Collards, TLBSC 210
Spinach with Collards Seasoning, SFS 150
Squash Half-Moons with Butter, Sesame and Salt, SFS 145
Summer Squash Casserole, TLBSC 239
Sunday Collards, TLBSC 205
Tuesday Collards, TLBSC 208
Winter Squash Casserole, TLBSC 241
Others:
Green Tomato and Apple Tart, TLBSC 232
Macaroni and Cheese, TLBSC 235
Oyster Dressing, TLBSC 403
MAIN DISHES
Meats:
Baked Country Ham, TLBSC 327
Braised Oxtails, TLBSC 357
City Ham Steak with Red-Eye Gravy, TLBSC 346
Chicken-Fried Steak with Vidalia Cream Gravy, TLBSC 364
Conley’s Braised Stuffed Quail, TLBSC 313
Country Captain, TLBSC 340
Duck Breasts with Raspberries and Rose, SFS 209
Easy Chicken and Dumplings, SFS 181
Easy Chicken and Lemon-Black Pepper Dumplings, SFS 182
Easy North Carolina-Style Half Picnic Shoulder, TLBSC 355
Francisco’s Tractor-Disk Wok Venison, TLBSC 360
Gran’s Flank Steak, SFS 202
Grillades and Gravy, SFS 212
Harlem Meatloaf, TLBSC 362
Hollywood Liver Pudding, TLBSC 343
Jambalaya, TLBSC 182
Luau-Style BBQED Picnic Shoulder, TLBSC 352
Oven BBQED Picnic Shoulder, TLBSC 349
Pork Loin Chops with Mushroom Chutney, SFS 196
Pork Loin Chops with Pear and Vidalia Pan Gravy, TLBSC 316
Pork Tenderloins with Madeira and Fig Gravy, SFS 207
Scuppernong Grape and Hot-Pepper-Roasted Duck, TLBSC 323
Skirt Steak with Parsley Sauce, SFS 171
Sunday Fried Chicken, TLBSC 335
Ted’s Fiery BBQ Pork Tenderloin, TLBSC 336
Texas Red-Braised Beef Short Ribs, TLBSC 320
Tuesday Fried Chicken, TLBSC 333
Uncooked Country Ham, TLBSC 329
Whole Roasted Chicken with Potatoes and Onions, SFS 193
Seafood:
83 East Bay Street Shrimp and Grits, TLBSC 370
Bobo-Style Oyster Pie, TLBSC, 379
Caesar Salad with Catfish “Croutons”, SFS 173
Crab Cakes, TLBSC, 377
Crispy Skin Salmon with Buttermilk-Mint Sauce, SFS 178
Easy Shrimp Creole, SFS 204
Shrimp Burgers, TLBSC 382
Grilled Mahimahi with Fresh Peach Relish, TLBSC 384
Fried Whiting, TLBSC 386
Fried Oysters, TLBSC 388
Fried Shrimp, TLBSC 391
Lowcountry Seafood Platter A La Wreck, TLBSC 393
Flounder with Granny Smith Apple and Green Tomato Pan Gravy, TLBSC 396
Crab and Shrimp Custards, TLBSC 399
Pan-Seared Scallops with Butterbean Mash, SFS 201
Pan-Seared Trout with Lemon and Herb Stuffing, SFS 177
Pan-Fried Whiting with Pickled Peppers and Onions, SFS 191
Roasted Whole Yellowtail Snapper with Sweet Potatoes and Scallions, TLBSC 401
Shrimp and Deviled Egg Salad Rolls, SFS 183
Shrimp Pot Pies, TLBSC 405
Shad Roe with Madeira and Onion Gravy, TLBSC 408
Smoked Trout, SFS 198
Oyster, Slab Bacon, and Toasted Benne Skillet Stew, TLBSC 411
Legareville Oyster Roast, TLBSC 414
Rural Mission Crab Crack and Fish Fry, TLBSC 418
Lowcountry Shrimp Boil, TLBSC 421
Vegetables:
Austin-Style Brunch: Greens and Eggs Migas, SFS 188
Cheese Grits Chiles Rellenos with Roasted Tomato Gravy, TLBSC 159
Creamed Mushrooms on Cornmeal Waffles, TLBSC 229
Mushroom and Okra Purloo, SFS 186
PICKLES, RELISHES, AND PRESERVES
8 Simple Fresh Pickles, SFS 69
Carrot Pickles with Shallots and Dill, SFS 70
Chow Chow, TLBSC 108
Fig Preserves, TLBSC 128
Fried Green Tomato and Onion Pickles, SFS 77
Gingered Beet Pickles, SFS 75
Green Tomato and Onion Pickles, SFS 77
Hot Pepper Jelly, TLBSC 115
Jerusalem Artichoke Relish, TLBSC 112
Lemon and Cucumber Pickles, SFS 76
Pickled Corn, TLBSC 122
Pickled Grapes with Rosemary and Chiles, SFS 73
Pickled Jerusalem Artichokes, TLBSC 126
Pickled Okra, TLBSC 118
Pickled Peaches, TLBSC 105
Pickled Scallions, TLBSC 124
Pear Chutney, TLBSC 138
Pumpkin Chip Preserves, TLBSC 130
Radish Pickles, SFS 75
Scuppernong Preserves, TLBSC 132
Watermelon and Onion Pickles, SFS 71
Watermelon Rind Preserves, TLBSC 136
Zucchini and Onion Pickles, SFS 74
DESSERTS
Banana Pudding Ice Cream, TLBSC 432
Banana Pudding Parfaits, SFS 225
Benne Wafers, TLBSC 485
Black Walnut Ice Cream, SFS 239
Boiled Peanut and Sorghum Swirl Ice Cream, TLBSC 429
Bourbon Vanilla Ice Cream, SFS 241
Brandied Plums, SFS 232
Buttermilk Ice Cream, TLBSC 435
Buttermilk Pound Cake, TLBSC 472
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Sugared Raspberries, SFS 229
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Raspberry Sauce and Whipped Cream, SFS 231
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes au Rhum, SFS 231
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Brandied Plums, SFS 231
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Strawberries in Port, SFS 231
Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Peaches and Bourbon, SFS 231
Canteloupe with Black Pepper and Mint, SFS 223
Chocolate Grits Ice Cream, TLBSC 438
Clover Peach Fried Pies, TLBSC 451
Coconut Cream Pie, TLBSC 456
Cornmeal Drop-Biscuit Peach Cobbler, SFS 217
Drop-Biscuit Summer Berry Cobbler, SFS 218
Grape Hull Pie, TLBSC 454
Fig and Bourbon Compote, SFS 219
Fig Preserve and Black Walnut Cake, TLBSC 472
Fried Apples with Bourbon Caramel, TLBSC 479
Hot-Spiced Bourbon Balls, TLBSC 490
Jasmine Tea Ice Cream, SFS 242
Kentucky Apple Stack Cake, TLBSC 469
Lady Baltimore Cake, TLBSC 462
New Fruit Salad with Vanilla Fresh Cheese, SFS 235
Mint Julep Panna Cotta, SFS 245
Owen’s Pralines, TLBSC 492
Peaches with Bourbon, SFS 234
Pickled Peach Fruit Salad Gelee, TLBSC 483
Red Velvet Cake, TLBSC 466
Rice Pudding Pops, SFS 237
Rollins Family Genuine Apple Float, TLBSC 476
Sorghum Pecan Pie, TLBSC 449
Sorghum Popcorn Balls, TLBSC 488
Sour Orange Pie, TLBSC 444
Strawberries with Port Syrup and Sour Cream, SFS 220
Sweet Potato Buttermilk Pie, TLBSC 442
Tea Custard, TLBSC 481
THE PANTRY
Breads
Bird-Head Buttermilk Biscuits, TLBSC 505
Crispy Corn Bread, TLBSC 497
Dressing Bread, TLBSC 499
Hushpuppies Two Ways (South Carolina-Style & North Carolina-Style), TLBSC 512
Sally Lunn, TLBSC 500
Savory Pie Crust, TLBSC 510
Sweet Pie Crust, TLBSC 508
Broths
Fresh Vegetable Broth, SFS
Sunday Beef Broth & Tuesday Beef Broth, TLBSC 542
Sunday Chicken Broth & Tuesday Chicken Broth, TLBSC 532
Sunday Vegetable Broth & Tuesday Vegetable Broth, TLBSC 536
Rich Fish Broth, TLBSC 546
Rich Pork Broth, TLBSC 548
Wild Mushroom Broth, TLBSC 550
Condiments
Pepper Vinegar, TLBSC 518
Buttermilk-Lime Dressing, TLBSC 519
North Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce, TLBSC 520
South Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce, TLBSC 521
Orangeburg County-Style BBQ Sauce, TLBSC 523
Lemony Mayonnaise, TLBSC 524
Zesty Cocktail Sauce, TLBSC 525
Lee Bros. Tartar Sauce, TLBSC 526
Sour Orange Sauce, TLBSC 528
Sorghum Butter, TLBSC 529
Dry Goods
Lee Bros. All-Purpose Fry Dredge, TLBSC 552
Lee Bros. Shrimp Boil, TLBSC 553
