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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 cherokee pepper pot soup

Cherokee Pepper Pot Soup

Made with celery, corn kernels, venison or beef short ribs or shanks, water, onions, tomatoes, bell pepper, okra, potatoes, carrots

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 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 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 pennsylvania dutch pie crust

Pennsylvania Dutch Pie Crust

This Pennsylvania Dutch pie crust is perfect for holidays and special occasions. The flaky crust pairs wonderfully with a variety of pies, from sweet to savory.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for texas enchiladas

Texas Enchiladas

Get your taste buds two-stepping with these Texas enchiladas. Loaded with chili gravy, ground beef, and cheese, they're a meal worthy of any Texas-sized appetite.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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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 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 adult hawaiian punch cocktail

Adult Hawaiian Punch Cocktail

This isn't the boozy Hawaiian punch from your college days. This more sophisticated version contains Amaretto, cranberry, and honeyed Canadian whiskey.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tourtiere (meat pie)

Tourtiere (Meat Pie)

Made with pastry, bread crumbs, water, ground beef, ground pork, onions, garlic, salt, celery seed or celery salt, ground cloves

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for rich as a rockefeller iowa brownies

Rich As A Rockefeller Iowa Brownies

Thanks to chocolate syrup and chopped nuts these brownies are about as rich as can be. Oh, and that's not even mentioning the thick chocolate topping.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for rhode island clam cakes

Rhode Island Clam Cakes

Crab cakes seem to get all the hype; give these clam cakes a shot instead. A crucial complement to clam chowder.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for veal casserole with dumplings

Veal Casserole With Dumplings

Made with onion, celery seed, poultry seasoning, salt, oil, milk, margarine or butter, bread crumbs, cream of chicken soup

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for tourtiere (ground pork pie)

Tourtiere (Ground Pork Pie)

Got pork, onions, potatoes and some patience? Well, then you have the perfect mix to bake a meat pie. Give this slow & steady dish a try and you won't regret it

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mississippi fried chicken

Mississippi Fried Chicken

A healthy coating of flour helps give the chicken a delicious, crispy crust. Such a simple classic!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for navajo green chili

Navajo Green Chili

Made with dried, ground Mexican oregano, pork shoulder, stewed tomatoes, bacon grease, tomato paste, flour, water, onions, salt, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cherokee bean balls

Cherokee Bean Balls

Made with soda, brown beans, cornmeal, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 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 cream cheese buckeyes

Cream Cheese Buckeyes

Buckeyes reinvented - these little peanut butter treats give a nod to their namesake while keeping things simple and fun. The combination of cream cheese and chips is where the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for authentic pennsylvania dutch shoo fly pie

Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Shoo Fly Pie

There's nothing quite like an authentic Pennsylvania Dutch shoo fly pie. This classic dessert is made with a rich molasses filling and topped with a buttery...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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


recipe for texas cinnamon coffee

Texas Cinnamon Coffee

A nice way to have flavored coffee without adding a lot of calories. Coffee grounds are brewed with cinnamon sticks, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hawaiian waffles with pineapple and coconut

Hawaiian Waffles With Pineapple And Coconut

Coconut and pineapple waffles topped with bananas and maple syrup. A delicious breakfast from scratch!

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cajun chicken burgers

Cajun Chicken Burgers

Get a taste of the bayou with these tender grilled chicken burgers with a hint of Cajun flavor. Also delicious topped with bacon and melty cheese.

Method:   oven, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for louisiana bayou fish fry

Louisiana Bayou Fish Fry

A slathering of mustard on the fish adds zip to the crispy coating when deep-fried. Best with catfish but works well with other fish too.

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 classic denver omelet

Classic Denver Omelet

Also known as a Western omelet, this breakfast dish is made from eggs, ham, bell pepper, and onion. This version has the filling cooked right into the egg instead of the more...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for louisiana pork chops

Louisiana Pork Chops

Spicy and simple with just a few ingredients. Pork chops are seasoned with red, white, and black pepper then seared in a pan. Then diced tomatoes are added to make a savory sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creole meuniere sauce

Creole Meuniere Sauce

Meuniere means "miller's wife" in French. The classic recipe contains browned butter with lemon juice and parsley. This Creole version adds fish stock to a flavorful...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 do nothing cake (texas tornado cake)

Do Nothing Cake (Texas Tornado Cake)

Made with flour, eggs, baking soda, vanilla extract, pineapple, butter, sugar, evaporated milk

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for new mexican green chile stew (caldillo)

New Mexican Green Chile Stew (Caldillo)

This vibrant verde stew with meat, potatoes, and fresh green chiles is as striking in flavor as it is in color. South of the border flavor wherever you are!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 ham and cheese biscuits

Ham and Cheese Biscuits

Made with buttermilk, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, butter, baked Virginia ham, cheddar cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amish baked chicken

Amish Baked Chicken

Chicken baked with a crispy, spiced crust turns out perfect every time and lets you enjoy a bit of the simple life.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for copycat alex trebek's tourtiere trebek

Copycat Alex Trebek's Tourtiere Trebek

Made with pastry, ground pork, ground veal, onion, poultry seasoning, dried thyme, ground cloves, red wine, beef stock or water, breadcrumbs, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for texas-style stuffed jalapenos

Texas-Style Stuffed Jalapenos

Jalapenos are stuffed with a cream cheese and cheddar mixture, topped with some meaty bacon, and baked until the bacon is crisp and the cheese is bubbly.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for 100% whole wheat no oil bread machine pizza crust

100% Whole Wheat No Oil Bread Machine Pizza Crust

Your whole wheat baked pizzas topped with mushrooms, peppers, onions, or other veggies of choice will be a far cry from greasy delivery slices.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for texas shepherd's pie with buttermilk mashed potatoes

Texas Shepherd's Pie With Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

A southern twist on Shepherd's pie made with ground beef, vegetables, and salsa and topped with buttermilk mashed potatoes

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for nutty orange wheat bread

Nutty Orange Wheat Bread

Made with walnuts, whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, active dry or rapid rise yeast, orange peel, salt, milk, water, honey, vegetable oil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for tennessee mud spiked coffee

Tennessee Mud Spiked Coffee

This boozy coffee will definitely warm you up on a cold day. It's made with coffee, amaretto, and whiskey and topped with some fluffy whipped cream.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for teriyaki new york strip steak by mccormick grill mates

Teriyaki New York Strip Steak by McCormick Grill Mates

You can make teriyaki sauce yourself, but you can't beat a quality pre-made marinade mix for convenience. You can reduce down the extra marinade...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for traditional new york pizzeria dough and sauce

Traditional New York Pizzeria Dough And Sauce

Made with milk, brown sugar, salt, shortening, corn meal, olive oil, yeast, flour, whole peeled tomatoes

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for northeastern arkansas cornbread

Northeastern Arkansas Cornbread

Made with buttermilk, eggs, salt, butter, mild vegetable oil or bacon drippings, stone-ground white cornmeal, flour, baking soda, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for amish pickled beets

Amish Pickled Beets

Made with cinnamon, beets, vinegar, salt, sugar, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for vermont whole wheat oatmeal honey bread

Vermont Whole Wheat Oatmeal Honey Bread

Oats, whole wheat, and white flour give this from-scratch bread the perfect texture for toasting.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for california pizza kitchen original bbq pizza

California Pizza Kitchen Original BBQ Pizza

This CPK copycat BBQ chicken pizza with red onion, gouda, and a honey-infused crust will seriously change the way you do pizza night (or make pizza night a...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker chicken sausage jambalaya

Slow Cooker Chicken Sausage Jambalaya

Cooked in a crock pot, this savory jambalaya combines chicken, smoked sausage, Creole seasoning, veggies, and rice, creating a flavorful and hearty dish.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for buckeye balls

Buckeye Balls

This peanut butter and chocolate candy is shaped to look like the Buckeye nut (also known as a horse chestnut).

Method:   stovetop
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 dutch oven hawaiian chicken

Dutch Oven Hawaiian Chicken

This chicken dish is slowly cooked in a Dutch oven and then served over rice for an easy Hawaiian-tasting meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours





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