Southern Recipes Inspired by The Help
Classic Southern recipes are featured in The Help, both the movie and the novel, and are as much a part of the action as Aibileen, Minny, Skeeter, and Hilly. Here are a few of the featured foods. See an interview with the author.
Text by Ashley Kappel, Photo: William Dickey / Styling: Cari South
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Bridesmaid Baby Cakes
Deena—famous with Hilly for her petit fours—should consider adding these (almost) too-cute-to-eat cakes to her dessert portfolio.
They’re worthy of serving as centerpieces for a Junior League-style event.
Next Slide: Green Beans and Red Potatoes
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Mama's Fried Chicken -
Buttermilk Biscuits -
Chocolate Icebox Pie -
Southern-Style Collard Greens -
Spicy Southwestern Deviled Eggs -
Creamy Grits Casserole -
Old-Fashioned Caramel Layer Cake
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Double-Crust Chicken Pot Pie -
Cornbread Dressing -
Curried Chicken Tea Sandwiches -
Hamburger Steak With Gravy -
Bridesmaid Baby Cakes -
Green Beans and Red Potatoes -
Smoky "Pimiento" Cheese Sandwiches
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