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U.S. and Canadian Recipes

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 cajun crab soup

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

recipe for salisbury steak or loco moco

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

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 dr. pepper texas chocolate cake

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

recipe for south carolina mustard sauce

South Carolina Mustard Sauce

Made with cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, maple syrup or honey, Worcestershire sauce, hot red pepper sauce, vegetable oil, salt, black pepper


Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for buffet chicken salad

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

recipe for original florida key lime pie

Original Florida Key Lime Pie

Made with egg whites, egg yolks, graham cracker crumbs, margarine, sugar, Key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for hawaiian barbecue sauce

Hawaiian Barbecue Sauce

This barbecue sauce, with uniquely Hawaiian-style flavors, is delicious as a glaze while grilling chicken, pork, or seafood, or to use as a sweet bbq dipping sauce.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cajun bread pudding and rum sauce

Cajun Bread Pudding and Rum Sauce

Made with raisins, pecans, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, rum, whipping cream, icing sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cajun bbq sauce

Cajun Bbq Sauce

This Cajun BBQ sauce takes its sweet time on the stove, simmering for a couple hours to get the flavors just right. Quality just can't be rushed.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 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 hawaiian avocado pineapple and tomato salad

Hawaiian Avocado Pineapple And Tomato Salad

Made with salad oil, lime juice, hot sauce, sugar, salt, paprika, onion, avocados


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for new mexican salsa

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

recipe for hawaiian omelette

Hawaiian Omelette

This omelette has a filling made with pineapple, ham, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for florida citrus baked chicken

Florida Citrus Baked Chicken

Made with apple juice, black pepper, lime, boneless, skinless, chicken breast halves, orange juice, capers, salt

Method:   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 chicago style gyros sandwich

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


recipe for northeastern arkansas cornbread

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

recipe for creamy buffet mashed potatoes

Creamy Buffet Mashed Potatoes

Because even potatoes deserve to dress up. Whip up these baked spuds with cream cheese and watch them go from humble to haute cuisine.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker cranberry apple chicken breasts

Slow Cooker Cranberry Apple Chicken Breasts

Set it and forget it. These slow cooker chicken breasts will be a pleasure to come home to. Dried apples and cranberries, lemon juice and brown sugar give...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for baked stuffed lobster

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

recipe for north carolina vinegar grilling sauce

North Carolina Vinegar Grilling Sauce

North Carolina BBQ may be all about the pork, but you can use this authentic vinegar sauce to grill up some outstanding chicken too.


Time:   2-5 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 grilled spice-rubbed new york strip steak

Grilled Spice-Rubbed New York Strip Steak

A simple steak rub can make all the difference when you're grilling a prime cut of New York Strip. Add the rub up to 2 hours in advance to infuse more flavor.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for florida barbecue sauce

Florida Barbecue Sauce

A fun twist on traditional barbecue sauce, this Florida-style recipe combines ketchup and brown sugar with fresh fruit juices. It's mild but packs a punch on grilled meats.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for texas steak rub

Texas Steak Rub

The mix of brown sugar and chili powder in this rub gives a craveable sweet heat to steak, and only takes a few minutes to throw together.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for california rock crab spring rolls with plum dipping sauce

California Rock Crab Spring Rolls With Plum Dipping Sauce

Real flaked crab with bean sprouts, carrots, and cilantro helps make up a delicious dipper. Warm plum sauce with vinegar and soy provides a...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for texas chow-chow

Texas Chow-Chow

Made with allspice, cinnamon, vinegar, sugar, green tomatoes, cabbage, green and red bell pepper, onions, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for corn pudding, iowa-style

Corn Pudding, Iowa-Style

This Iowa-style corn pudding is nostalgia baked to perfection, a golden-brown tribute to the simple joys of farmhouse cooking.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for golden chanterelle mushroom soup

Golden Chanterelle Mushroom Soup

Made with olive oil, chanterelle mushrooms, white mushrooms, celery, leeks, garlic, shallots, chicken stock, fresh thyme, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for iowa corn casserole

Iowa Corn Casserole

Made with cream style corn, bacon, bread crumbs, onion, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hawaiian coleslaw

Hawaiian Coleslaw

Craving something a bit different for your next BBQ? This Hawaiian coleslaw does the trick with a tropical twist that's oh-so-refreshing.


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for big bob gibson's alabama white bbq sauce

Big Bob Gibson's Alabama White BBQ Sauce

Say goodbye to ordinary barbecue sauces and hello to something extraordinary. Big Bob Gibson's Alabama white BBQ sauce brings a creamy richness that's perfect...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for maine lobster roll

Maine Lobster Roll

There's something about a Maine lobster roll that just screams summer. Whether you're enjoying one by the beach or in your own backyard, this classic dish is the perfect way to enjoy...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for manhattan cocktail

Manhattan Cocktail

The Manhattan is a cocktail almost as well known as its namesake city, but how to make one properly is less common knowledge. Add it to your drink arsenal, it's bound to impress.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for amish apple fritters

Amish Apple Fritters

Made with cooking apples, brown sugar, milk, lemon juice, flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, eggs, lemon

Method:   oven, electric skillet/wok
Time:   1-2 hours

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 sabayon with blueberries

Sabayon With Blueberries

Made with mint, blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, egg yolks, marsala wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pepper-crusted new york strip steaks

Pepper-Crusted New York Strip Steaks

Made with blackberry preserves, dry red wine, New York strip steaks, olive oil, black peppercorns, salt, beef broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry marmalade

Blueberry Marmalade

Made with orange, lemon, water, baking soda, fresh blueberries, liquid fruit pectin, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for blueberry jelly

Blueberry Jelly

Made with blueberries, water, sugar, liquid fruit pectin

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for piedmont-style north carolina ribs

Piedmont-style North Carolina Ribs

Made with liquid smoke, water, pork back ribs, ketchup, vinegar, cayenne pepper, crushed hot red pepper flakes, black pepper, brown sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for easy california roll sushi

Easy California Roll Sushi

Made with soy sauce, avocado, mayonnaise, nori, Japanese rice, white vinegar, sugar, imitation crab


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for scalloped chicken with mushrooms

Scalloped Chicken With Mushrooms

Made with butter or margarine, mushrooms, white bread, cracker crumbs, chicken broth, eggs, salt, celery, onion, chicken

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for montana cowboy stew

Montana Cowboy Stew

Made with cream of chicken soup, green beans, smoked sausage, onion, potatoes, flour, salt and pepper, garlic powder, beef, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for louisiana chicken gumbo

Louisiana Chicken Gumbo

Made with salt and pepper, rice, frozen okra, chicken breasts, water, onion, green bell pepper, butter, tomatoes, Tabasco sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for country huckleberry pie

Country Huckleberry Pie

Made with lemon juice, quick-cooking tapioca, pie pastry, frozen huckleberries, huckleberry juice, sugar, cornstarch

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for louisiana pecan pralines

Louisiana Pecan Pralines

These pecan pralines come straight from the heart of Louisiana's culinary heritage, offering that well-known balance of richness and nuttiness.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sweet southern-style iced tea

Sweet Southern-Style Iced Tea

Made with ice, tea bags, sugar, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate covered blueberries

Chocolate Covered Blueberries

Made with shortening, blueberries, semi sweet chocolate chips

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes





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