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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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recipe for ronald reagan's rancho california rice

Ronald Reagan's Rancho California Rice

Made with Cheddar cheese, green chiles, onion, butter, rice, sour cream, cottage cheese, bay leaf, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for navajo corn cakes

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

recipe for slow cooker texas baked beans

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


recipe for baked hawaiian pork

Baked Hawaiian Pork

You'll fall in love with these tender pork steaks baked in a veggie-packed sweet and sour pineapple sauce.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker bayou gumbo

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

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recipe for slow cooker creamy cheddar cheese grits

Slow Cooker Creamy Cheddar Cheese Grits

These rich and cheesy grits are made extra creamy by being slowly simmered in half and half with cream cheese stirred in.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cherokee-style hominy

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

recipe for kentucky derby thoroughbred pie

Kentucky Derby Thoroughbred Pie

Made with water, butter, eggs, sugar, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for louisiana gumbo

Louisiana Gumbo

The golden roux with diced veggies can accommodate all sorts of meats, from chicken to chorizo to shrimp in this classic gumbo. Pour it all over rice for some real down-home comfort...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for new jersey clam chowder

New Jersey Clam Chowder

Ever considered how a splash of the ocean can fit in a bowl? This Jersey clam chowder is your ticket to an irresistible seaside sensation, without leaving the comfort of your...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for amish custard pie

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


recipe for smoky slow cooker california-style barbecued spareribs

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

recipe for copycat king's hawaiian bread

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

recipe for colorado bulldog cocktail

Colorado Bulldog Cocktail

The Colorado Bulldog is a variation of the White Russian cocktail. The difference is the addition of cola to the drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for missouri mix (quick mix)

Missouri Mix (Quick Mix)

Made with lard, shortening, salt, all-purpose flour, baking powder, nonfat milk


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker kentucky burgoo

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

recipe for amish chocolate chip cookies

Amish Chocolate Chip Cookies

The Amish keep thing simple as is the case with this tried and true chocolate chip cookie recipe. Nothing fancy, just delicious cookies every time.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for hawaiian ambrosia

Hawaiian Ambrosia

When a dish has "ambrosia" in the name it has a lot to live up to. Not to worry, this refreshing Hawaiian fruit salad is up to the task.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for copycat chinese buffet style donuts

Copycat Chinese Buffet Style Donuts

Love those deep-fried donuts you get at the Chinese buffet? Well, here ya' go! Super easy to make at home.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amish macaroni salad

Amish Macaroni Salad

This macaroni salad features elbow pasta, chopped hard-cooked eggs, celery, and red bell pepper. A simple mix with creamy dressing and dill pickle relish offers a refreshing side...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for copycat steak & ale hawaiian chicken

Copycat Steak & Ale Hawaiian Chicken

Nothing says Hawaiian flavor like the pairing of pineapple and soy sauce. Using that dynamic duo in a marinade is an awesome idea for flavorful grilled chicken.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for bread machine hawaiian bagels

Bread Machine Hawaiian Bagels

Take breakfast to the next level with Hawaiian bagels, combining dried pineapple and coconut in a simple bread machine dough. Enjoy the chewy goodness and tropical flavors...

Method:   oven, stovetop, bread machine
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for peggy goldwater's arizona ranch style beans

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


recipe for california cheesecake

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

recipe for texas sweet sourdough bread

Texas Sweet Sourdough Bread

This Texas-style bread uses a potato starter that can be used over and over. The bread has a light flavor to it, not too sweet and not too sour.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for amish dressing

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


recipe for alabama cornbread

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

recipe for copycat lindy's new york cheesecake

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

recipe for amish country casserole

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


recipe for copycat red lobster's maryland crab cakes

Copycat Red Lobster's Maryland Crab Cakes

Old Bay and Dijon mustard add a New England kick that's right on point with these crab cakes, but what else would you expect from a Red Lobster copycat?

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for amish potato salad

Amish Potato Salad

Homemade dressing makes this salad ultra-creamy but hard-boiled eggs are the real secret ingredient to this Amish-style potato salad.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for amish ham loaf

Amish Ham Loaf

This loaf is made with a mix of ground ham and pork, creating a robust flavor. The syrupy dressing adds moisture and richness, ideal for weekday meals or casual dining.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for texas style sloppy joes

Texas Style Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes done the Texas way - piled high with ground beef, pinto beans, and green chiles.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat california pizza kitchen's thai chicken pizza

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

recipe for pressure cooker boston baked navy beans

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


recipe for arizona coyote caviar

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

recipe for cajun shrimp pasta

Cajun Shrimp Pasta

Shrimp and cooked pasta are tossed with a slowly simmered, well seasoned tomato sauce to make this delicious meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for amish pot roast

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


recipe for amish chicken noodle soup

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

recipe for hawaiian fried rice

Hawaiian Fried Rice

This fried rice recipe has all the essential elements of traditional Asian fried rice with the addition of Hawaiian ingredients like pineapple and macadamia nuts.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker navajo beef & chile stew

Slow Cooker Navajo Beef & Chile Stew

Packed with beef, corn, tomatoes, and a touch of spice, this Navajo stew simmers in a crockpot for a hands-off meal.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for do nothing cake (texas tornado cake)

Do Nothing Cake (Texas Tornado Cake)

The best things in life don't always require a lot of effort, just like this Texas Tornado Cake. With just a few ingredients and some casual mixing, you'll be...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for new york-style hot dogs

New York-Style Hot Dogs

Bring home the taste of the Big Apple. Featuring perfectly grilled hot dogs topped with a sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy onion sauce, this recipe recreates a classic street...

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for philly cheese steak meatloaf

Philly Cheese Steak Meatloaf

Philly cheese steak and meatloaf is a match made in heaven! Hearty meatloaf gets topped Philly-style with melted provolone, peppers and onions. Leftovers for sandwiches...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for party buffet composed salad

Party Buffet Composed Salad

A composed salad is the perfect dish to serve at any gathering or celebration. It is fresh, healthy, and delicious, and it can be made in a variety of different ways...


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for brown hotel kentucky hot brown

Brown Hotel Kentucky Hot Brown

The Brown Hotel in Kentucky is famous for their Hot Brown sandwich. It's made of turkey, bacon, tomatoes, and mornay sauce on toast. If you can't get to the Brown Hotel...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for old fashioned southern chicken 'n dumplings

Old Fashioned Southern Chicken 'n Dumplings

Tender dumplings are simmered with bites of chicken in a rich chicken stock to make the ultimate in Southern comfort food.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pennsylvania dutch pickled eggs

Pennsylvania Dutch Pickled Eggs

Pickled eggs are yummy, and their color is out of this world. Thanks to some sliced beets in the pickling liquid, these eggs are show-stoppingly stunning.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for amana ox yoke rhubarb custard pie

Amana Ox Yoke Rhubarb Custard Pie

Rhubarb is the star of this custard pie, which has a pleasantly short ingredient list, so you'll want it at its in-season best.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for copycat dorothy lynch style salad dressing

Copycat Dorothy Lynch Style Salad Dressing

Recreate the iconic Dorothy Lynch salad dressing at home with this recipe. Made with tomato soup, vinegar, sugar, and various spices, it's the perfect...


Time:   under 30 minutes





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