Side KicksThe Evolution of American
Regional Barbecue Side-DishesCreated by
James T Murray, CEC, CBJICA Senior Innovation Chef
YUM Restaurants
Cornbread, Hushpuppies and Dodgers
BBQ Cornbread, Hushpuppies and Dodgers Ideation
•Cornbread with Smoked Gouda
•Texas Butter Cornbread
•Cracklin’ Skillet Cornbread
•Sweet Potato Cornbread
•Cumin-Pecan Cornbread
•Maple-Corn Dodgers
•Sourdough Hushpuppies
•Hickory Bacon, Roast Corn Gougeries
•Creamed Corn Fritters
•Grilled Corn Cakes
Stews and other things
from the Fiery Kettle
BBQ Stews and Things from the Fiery Kettle Ideation •Owensboro Finest Kentucky Burgoo
•Ridgerunner Stew
•Alpharetta Backyard Stew
•BBQ Hash
•Crayfish “Burl”
•Pork and Green Chile Stew
•Smoked Sausage, Duck and White Bean Stew
•BBQ Rib Stew
•Hobo Mulligan Stew
•Paella
•Smoked Vegetable Stew
Beans
BBQ Beans Ideation •Calypso Beans with Tomato
•Bourbon Baked Beans
•Smoky Daddy Beans
•Ham Hock, Red Beans and Rice
•Andouille-Smothered Beans
•Black-Eyed Peas and Country Ham
•Brisket, Burnt End and Pork Butt Beans
•Barbecued Beer Beans
•Clara’s Calico Beans
•Deceitful Beans
“Tater” Salad
BBQ Tater Salad Ideation •Roasted Potato Salad
•Grilled Sweet Potato Salad
•Deviled Egg-Potato Salad
•Fingerling Potato Salad
•Norman Potato Salad with Tart Apple
•Smoky Potato Salad
•Ellie’s Brewski Potato Salad
•Smoked Oyster-Potato Salad
•Potato, Bacon and Chive Salad
•Hoppin’ John Potato Salad with Molasses Dressing
Slaws
BBQ Slaw Ideation •Jicama and Red Onion Slaw
•Vinegar and Chickory Slaw
•Sweet Diner Slaw
•Smithfield Ham Coleslaw
•Rainbow Cabbage Slaw
•Barbecue Slaw
•Kimchi Slaw
•Moravian Coleslaw
•Pepper Slaw
•Sweet Beet Slaw
Something Sweet
BBQ Dessert Ideation Chocolate Beignets
Apple Caramel Empanadas
Chocolate Bread Pudding with warm Caramel Sauce
Grilled Peach Trifle
Chocolate Cake with Beer Cream
Pound Cake with Lemon Cream and Strawberry Salad
Cherry Garcia Ice Cream Bomb
Monkey Pie
Chocolate Lava Cake
Peppermint Mousse Cake