Cheese straws have been around forever and are a staple in almost every Southern household. The background on this cheesy snack is a little fuzzy, but most people associate it with the South.

Ann Maloney, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Dec 20, 2016 ...

However, the recipe can be easily cut in half as follows: 1 stick of unsalted butter, 1 cup (4 ounces) of extra sharp shredded cheddar cheese, ½ tablespoon of baking powder, ⅜ teaspoon of salt ...

Whipped up in less than 15 minutes, it features a blend of cheddar cheese, pepper jack cheese and cream cheese with pimentos, mayonnaise, and pickled jalapeños for an extra kick of zesty flavor.

Greg DuPree Smoked fish dip is much-loved throughout the Gulf states, including on the Georgia coast. This recipe is inspired by the dip at Southern Soul Barbeque on St. Simons Island, Georgia.