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
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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Navajo Green Chili
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
Chicken Picante
Ready in 20 minutes and packed full of flavor. Simply bake tender chicken breasts in a dressed up picante sauce and serve over rice for an easy dinner.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Alaskan Sourdough Biscuits
Alaskan sourdough biscuits are a delicious twist on traditional biscuits. Made with a sourdough starter, these biscuits have a tangy flavor and a light, fluffy texture. They...
Method: campfire
Time: over 5 hours
Trader Vic's Hawaiian Pork Chops
Rum, ginger, and pineapple bring a full spectrum of island flavor to these simple, baked pork chops.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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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
Cherokee Bean Cakes
Made with bacon drippings, dried beans, milk, eggs, salt, cornmeal
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Alabama Corn Sticks
If you've got a cast iron corn stick pan lying around your kitchen, it's high time you used it. If you don't have one just pour the mix into a muffin tin and make some Alabama corn...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Pressure Cooker Hawaiian Pork
Pork and pineapple isn't just for pizza, it's an excellent combo of island flavors over rice, too. Pork and onions quickly pressure-cooked will have you dreaming of a...
Method: pressure cooker
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Blackened Spice Mix
Quick and easy to whip up, this Cajun blackened spice mix has everything needed for a zesty kick. Perfect for grilling or adding to various dishes.
Time: under 30 minutes
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
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
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
North Carolina Barbecue Sauce
North Carolina BBQ starts off with a heavy dose of tangy cider vinegar. Throw in some brown sugar and ketchup and we've got ourselves a sauce perfect for pork sandwiches...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
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
Cajun Corn & Shrimp Bisque
A creamy bisque with a hint of heat. It's made with potatoes, creamed corn, and shrimp in a cream base.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Texas-Style Barbecued Chicken
Chicken legs are slow cooked in a spiced, smoky barbecue sauce. You can use other chicken pieces as well, just adjust the cooking time as needed if using white...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Dr. Pepper Texas Chocolate Cake
Made with baking soda, Dr. Pepper, chocolate chips, eggs, buttermilk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, shortening, butter
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Buffet Chicken Salad
This creamy combo of grapes, almonds, and celery with chicken is perfect for sandwiches and crackers, or works in a lettuce wrap if you're serious about those greens!
Time: 1-2 hours
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
Copycat Tennessee Ernie Ford's Pea Picking Cake
Yellow or white cake is baked with the addition of mandarin oranges and then frosted with a frosting made from crushed pineapple, Cool Whip, and vanilla...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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
Gene Autry's Texas Chili
From The All American Cowboy Cookbook, this recipe purports to be legendary Gene Autry's take on Texas chili. True Texas chili, of course, doesn't contain beans but we'll let...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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
Nebraska Cheese Frenchee Sandwiches
Made with oil, bread, mayonnaise, American cheese, flour, milk, salt, egg, cornflake crumbs
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Cajun Cabbage
If you usually think of cabbage as a boring ingredient, this recipe is about to change your mind. Baking the cabbage in a creamy, cayenne-laced cheese sauce makes an unforgettable...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Tennessee Cornbread
Tennessee cornbread is a variation of cornbread that includes self-rising flour, baking powder, and baking soda to create a lighter, fluffier texture.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Arizona Mexican Tamale Pie
Made with onion, green bell pepper, garlic, chipotle chilies en adobo, ground cumin, black beans, tomatoes, fresh cilantro, adobo sauce, Cheddar cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
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
Hawaiian Coleslaw
A hawaiian flair is exactly the revival that coleslaw needed. Pineapple, mandarin orange, and OJ turn a creamy cabbage mix into a fresh, tropical side dish to brighten up any BBQ.
Time: 2-5 hours
Fresh Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan clam chowder is made with a tomato-based broth instead of the creamy, New England version. It's savory and a little spicy. And all kinds of delicious!
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cherokee Huckleberry Bread
Made with berries, self rising flour, egg, sugar, butter, milk, vanilla
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Stuffed Lobster
Made with buttery crackers, salt and freshly ground black pepper, raw shrimp, live Maine lobsters, unsalted butter, onion, Italian parsley
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Salisbury Steak or Loco Moco
One eggcellent meal if we do say so! Take Salisbury steak to the next level. For loco moco, serve with an egg on a bed of rice ladled with juicy goodness. Is it ready...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Hawaiian Spam Pizza
Hawaiians know the tasty truth about spam. Spam and pineapple with red onion and green pepper makes a delicious island-style pizza.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Las Vegas Lemon Poke Cake
If life gives you lemons, why not make a cake? Get ready to transform a humble lemon cake mix into a dazzling, show-stealing star.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cajun Crab Soup
Made with onion, garlic, all-purpose flour, clam juice, chicken broth, frozen white corn, salt, white pepper, dried thyme, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Indiana Spaghetti
If you can boil water, you can make this Indiana spaghetti. It's as simple as cooking bacon, sauteing some onions, and tossing it all together for a winning dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Chicago Style Gyros Sandwich
This Chicago-style pocket with lamb, beef, and homemade Tzaziki sauce will have you skipping the street carts and grabbing the cutting board.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
New Mexican Salsa
Good salsa is all about fresh, so when you see the ingredient list you know this one's a winner. If you prefer a salsa with a bit of a kick, leave some of the seeds from the jalapenos...
Time: 1-2 hours
Northeastern Arkansas Cornbread
If you've ever dreamed of creating that perfect cornbread that pairs beautifully with everything from chili to fried chicken, this is your ticket.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hawaiian Omelette
This omelette has a filling made with pineapple, ham, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
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