Cuisine: American
Baseball games. Apple Pie. Fireworks. The USA has a rich cultural history and culinary heritage. Here are some classic American recipes and some new ideas that are sure to be favorites.
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EntreeShrimp and Grits
"I grew up eating grits, which were a household staple that my family brought with them from Mississippi to Ohio. When I moved to South…
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DessertLiliko’i Bars and Strawberry Li Hing Mui Sauce with Macadamia Nut Brittle
"In this Hawaiian twist on lemon bars, sweet yet tangy liliko’i (passion fruit) curd is baked atop a delicious buttery shortbread crust and…
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DessertMacadamia Nut Brittle
This Macadamia Nut Brittle recipe was shared by Relle in Episode 1 of Season 2 of The Great American Recipe. This pairs with her Liliko’i…
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SaladJohn Forti's Heirloom Salad
Find a big bowl or a harvesting basket. Walk around your yard, garden, or local wilderness area and find every edible leaf, flower, seed,…
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DessertAlmond and Oat Fig Tart
The fig begins its life not as a fruit but rather as an inverted flower. This reminds me that our beauty must flower first on the inside.…
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EntreePesto Pizza
I love making pizza with my husband. In our home, we trade responsibilities—he cooks one week and I cook the next—but every Friday we make…
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EntreePlanked Molasses Salmon
My husband made this dish on our very first date, so you know it will impress your guests or family on a special evening! Light salmon is…
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DessertCranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies with Sour Cream Frosting Served with Iced Chai
Oatmeal cookies have a special place in Brian’s heart — throughout his mom’s life she’d always have some form of fresh baked cooking in her…
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AppetizerBambi’s Honey Turkey Wings and Smoked Turkey Cabbage
My mother, Mae Emma, always had her freezer full of turkey wings! They were her favorite food. And no other food connects me more to my Mae…
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EntreeLOU to NSH: Biscuit Trio
There’s nothing more iconic in my neck of the woods than biscuits. Add some fried chicken and a cheese sauce and you’ve got heaven. This…
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Side DishSouthern Smoke Mac & Cheese
Bambi Daniels' Mac & Cheese is a staple of southern/soul comfort food. Her recipe has been passed down for generations, each generation…
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AppetizerRhode Island–Style Fried Calamari
I have lived in or around Providence, Rhode Island, my whole life, surrounded by its fresh seafood. Battered squid tossed with hot cherry…
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EntreeJohn Yanga’s Mixed Veggie Platter with Chicken
John’s recipe leaves room for adjustments based on whatever vegetables are in season in your area. For instance, if you don’t have African…
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RecipeKathi Langelier’s Fire Cider
This recipe is courtesy Kath Langelier, from her book Herbal Revolution.
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SaladSylvia Davatz's Wheat Berry Salad
Sylvia’s wheat berry salad is a flavorful and nourishing expression of her belief in the importance of self-sufficiency and thinking of…
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SaladNiki Jabbour's French Carrot Salad
Winter gardening can provide a much-needed way to bring joy and color into our lives. This carrot salad is a perfect example.
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