A creamy, tangy barbecue classic. Hard boiled eggs and salad dressing turn ordinary macaroni into a silky treat while celery and onions add that perfect crunch.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
U.S. and Canadian Recipes

Recipes attributed to various states such as the Alabama Slammer, Mississippi Mud Pie, or Kansas City (MO) Barbecue Sauce
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Pennsylvania Dutch Macaroni Salad
Rhode Island Red Clam Chowder
Rhode Island clam chowder doesn't contain the chunky tomatoes like Manhattan style typically does. Some versions are a clear broth, but we like this style made with a...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hawaiian Mac & Cheese
If you think all you need to turn ordinary mac n' cheese into Hawaiian mac n' cheese is ham and pineapple, you're right! Flower leis and tropical drinks optional.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Almost Kentucky Fried Chicken
No need for 11 herbs and spices with this easy-to-copy version of KFC's sought after secret recipe.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
South Texas Cheese Enchiladas with Chile Gravy
Made with mild cheddar cheese, olive oil, chili powder, water, flour, cumin, ground oregano, garlic powder, garlic salt, grated mild cheddar cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Navajo Corn Cakes
Made with corn, cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, egg, milk, sour cream, honey
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Oven-Roasted Beef Brisket
Nothing says Texas food like brisket. A dry rub blend gives the beef just a sensational outer crust with just the right balance of sweet and spicy.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Pennsylvania Dutch Ham Loaf
Made with dry mustard, ground pork, ground ham, egg, milk, bread crumbs, salt and pepper, brown sugar
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Amish Custard Pie
The rich and creamy filling is made with milk, eggs, sugar, flour, and nutmeg, and is baked in a flaky pie shell. A sprinkle of nutmeg adds the perfect finishing touch to this dish.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cajun Chicken Over Rice
Stew up some seasoned chicken with tomatoes, onions, and bell pepper. Serve over white rice to soak up all the spicy sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
New Jersey Clam Chowder
Made with light cream, bacon, onion, chowder clams, potatoes, black pepper, celery powder, parsley, crab spice, cream of asparagus soup
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Light Loco Moco
Loco moco is a classic Hawaiian dish. This version lightens it up a bit with a turkey burger. A delicious way to use up leftover gravy.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Amish Dressing
This moist baked dressing packed with chopped chicken thighs, sage, and savory veggies is a great example of a scratch-made Amish recipe.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Old Fashioned Baked Chicken
A beautiful one-pot chicken dinner. Chicken cooked in bacon grease along with potatoes, carrots, and onions fills this sensational skillet all the way up.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Hawaiian Chicken
Made with lemon juice, vinegar, cornstarch, boneless chicken breasts, flour, oil, sliced pineapple, bell peppers, sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Bayou Gumbo
Sausage, shrimp, okra and rice provide all the great flavors of a classic Louisiana style gumbo in this recipe but with the ease of the crock pot.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Copycat King's Hawaiian Bread
If you love King's Hawaiian bread then you must try this copycat recipe!
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Chicago Style Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef sandwiches are as classic Chicago as deep dish pizza. Roast beef served on a French roll with some mozzarella brings home a taste of the windy city.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cajun Mustard
Homemade Cajun mustard that's bold, spicy, and a tad sweet. Perfect for adding that extra oomph to your burgers and sausages.
Time: 1-2 hours
Virginia Brunswick Stew
Made with brown sugar, ketchup, chicken breast halves, onion, celery, frozen sweet corn, frozen butter beans, whole tomatoes, potatoes
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cherokee-Style Hominy
Hominy is a type of corn that has been soaked in an alkaline solution. n this recipe, hominy is fried with bacon and onions to make a delicious side dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Arizona Biltmore's Pate A Choux
Pate a choux, also known as choux pastry, is a pastry dough used in both sweet and savory applications. It's the dough used in profiteroles and cream puffs.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hawaiian Bagels
Made with dried coconut, dried pineapple, yeast, water, coconut extract, olive oil, malt powder or honey or sugar, salt, bread flour, gluten
Method: oven, stovetop, bread machine
Time: over 5 hours
Peggy Goldwater's Arizona Ranch Style Beans
Stewed with onions, tomatoes, and spices, these pinto beans make a stellar Southwest side dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Amish Pot Roast
Try this Amish pot roast recipe with a special twist - it's made with coffee! This slow-baked dish is easy to make and perfect for a family dinner or special occasion.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat Lindy's New York Cheesecake
Good cheesecake is pretty much redundant, but this is a REALLY good cheesecake. Citrus peel and vanilla extract add delicious, subtle flavors to a heavenly thick New...
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Amish Chicken Noodle Soup
The simplicity of Amish cooking is what makes it so good. They use time-tested methods and ingredients like adding apple to this chicken noodle soup to help balance the...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Smoky Slow Cooker California-Style Barbecued Spareribs
Crock pot magic: tender, smoky spareribs slow-cooked in a savory mix of brown sugar, cider vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Ribs just got a...
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Amish Friendship Bread Starter and Bread
Made with milk, vegetable oil, sugar, flour, eggs, vanilla pudding mix, cinnamon, salt, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Arizona Chicken Chili
Made with chicken breast halves, diced tomatoes, chili powder, black beans or kidney beans, cilantro or sliced green onions, whole kernel golden sweet corn
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Texas Baked Beans
These Texas-style baked beans have triple the meaty flavor by slow cooking bacon, ham, and smoked pork in a rich tomato-ey sauce.
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Missouri Mix (Quick Mix)
Made with lard, shortening, salt, all-purpose flour, baking powder, nonfat milk
Time: under 30 minutes
Amish Country Casserole
Beef and onions cooked with tomato soup, egg noodles, and cream of mushroom soup make a hearty and simple dish.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pressure Cooker Boston Baked Navy Beans
Bacon, brown sugar, and molasses give the thick, pressure cooked navy bean mixture a great balance of sweet and savory.
Method: pressure cooker
Time: over 5 hours
California Cheesecake
This flavorful cheesecake uses lower fat ingredients so you can indulge in a sweet treat without the guilt.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Alabama Cornbread
Craving some Southern comfort? This Alabama Cornbread is easy to whip up in just 25 minutes! Made with cornmeal and buttermilk, it's the perfect sidekick to your favorite BBQ.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Kentucky Burgoo
This hearty slow cooker stew is made with a combination of beef, pork, and chicken.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Cincinnati Chili
Made with chili powder, crushed red pepper, ground allspice, salt, onion, garlic, tomato paste, tomato sauce, water, vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cherokee Succotash
Made with water, smoked ham hock, bacon fat, beans, corn, onions, salt, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat California Pizza Kitchen's Thai Chicken Pizza
This copycat CPK pizza brings the Thai flavor with a spicy peanut sauce, shredded carrots and cilantro. If you're up for a delicious kitchen...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Texas-Style Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy
Made with beef cutlets, egg, milk, flour, vegetable shortening, salt, black pepper, paprika, white pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Navajo Beef & Chile Stew
Made with ground red pepper, salt, cumin, beef stew meat, onion, garlic, tomatoes, green chiles, corn, dried oregano
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Alabama-Mexican Chicken Casserole
Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, onions, corn chips, cream of chicken soup, enchilada sauce, cubed, cooked chicken
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
100% Whole Wheat Bread
Made with whole wheat flour, active dry yeast or rapid rise yeast, water, milk, salt, honey, vegetable oil
Method: oven
Time: over 2 hours
Kentucky Corn
When it comes to corn, Kentucky knows what's up. This delectable dish is the perfect mix of savory and sweet. The combo of cornbread mix, corn, and sour cream are undeniably delicious.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Arizona Coyote Caviar
This zesty dip is made with black beans, black olives, green chiles, garlic, cilantro, spices, cream cheese, and salsa.
Time: 2-5 hours
Amish Friendship Bread And Starter (Non-Pudding Version)
Made with friendship starter, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Cheesy Navajo Taco
Made with green chiles, tomatoes, meat, onions, corn oil, fry bread, lettuce, Cheddar cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Amish Ham Loaf
Made with water, ground ham, pork or hamburger, eggs, cracker crumbs or oatmeal, tapioca, milk, vinegar
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Traditional French-Canadian Sugar Pie
Pie so sweet, you'll want to parlez-vous francais! Our traditional French-Canadian sugar pie is a delectable union of brown sugar and cream.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).
Love buffalo wings? Get that same hot, zippy flavor in everything from deviled eggs to enchiladas. And of course: wings.
Love the spinach dip at restaurants like TGIFriday's and the Olive Garden? Make it at home with these easy-to-follow copycat recipes.































































