Tag: appalachian
Appalachian Burgoo: The Stew That Fed a Community
Discover the history of Appalachian Kentucky burgoo, a rich slow-simmered beef stew packed with vegetables, smoky flavor, and Southern tradition.
Cowboy Cornbread Casserole
This Easy Cornbread Cowboy Casserole is a comforting and hearty dish that combines the rich flavors of a ground beef and ranch style beans mixture with a classic cheesy cornbread topping.
Appalachian Granny Witches
Appalachian Granny Witches knew the Appalachian Mountains like the back of their hand and could cure fevers, flu, kidney problems and many other illnesses. Learn the history of Appalachian Granny Witches.
How Stupidville Tennessee Got Its Name
The incredible true story of how Stupidville Tennessee got its name. Located just 4 miles from Nosey Valley, the town of Stupidville has a population of 187 and is unincorporated for now.
Appalachias Deadliest Family
1912 Courthouse Massacre lead by the Floyd Allen Clan. 57 bullets in 90 seconds in Hillsville Virginia.
The First Appalachians
The First Appalachians were Scotch Irish and arrived in Appalachia with their love for God, Guns, and Liquor. These Appalachians survived in the Appalachian Mountains because of their Appalachian customs, traditions, and help from nature. The Chestnut tre...
Dulcimers in the Heartland
The Appalachian (Mountain) dulcimer is a fretted string instrument of the lute family, typically with three or four strings, originally played in the Appalachian region of the United States. The body extends the length of the fingerboard, and its fretting...
A Traditional Appalachian Meal and How to Make Fried Corn
We're having cracklin cornbread, fried corn, fried squash from the garden, soup beans, tomatoes from the garden, home canned pickles, and fat back.
Best Southern Style Cracklin Cornbread
This is a simple southern cornbread recipe using just a few ingredients like bacon, cornmeal, eggs, baking powder, buttermilk and pork rinds.
Mountain superstitions of Appalachia Myths, Wives Tales and Signs
They are countless Superstitions in the Appalachian culture on just about anything in life itself. Their sayings, Myths and signs of every day life.