Southern soul food made quick and easy. Crispy on the outside with a soft and tender center, they're an amazing appetizer, breakfast, or dinner fix. Even better, budget-friendly has never been tastier. And you can pan-fry them for ease.Makes 11-13 croquettes

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This irresistible corn casserole loaded with flavor boasts a subtle kick of heat. While it's a must-have for the holidays, it's good enough to whip up all year round.

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These pineapple empanadas, topped with luscious caramel or dusted with cinnamon sugar, are highly addictive. The soft cream cheese empanada dough and warm, spiced pineapple filling will have you coming back for seconds and thirds.Makes about a dozen

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Delightfully buttery, sweet, and soft. This bread isn't just delicious; it's also easy to make. This recipe comes in two shapes: loaf and sandwich roll. It's impressive on its own, fantastic in French toast, and for sandwiches!Makes 16 rolls or 2 loaves

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Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Take a trip to the islands with this tastebud sensation from the Caribbean.Makes 12-15 fritters

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