A thick T-bone steak dressed up with sweet & spicy salsa is the embodiment of all that Tex-Mex should be. The cool salsa, bursting with flavor from papaya, cilantro, and...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
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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Texas Hill Country T-Bones
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
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
Hawaiian Burgers
If you love pineapple on your pizza, you've got to try it on a burger. Teriyaki-marinated pineapple gives these burgers a zing while cheese and bacon counter the brightness with an...
Method: stovetop, oven, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Blue Whistler Burger
These giant 1 pound burgers are named after the Blue Whistler cannon that was used in several battles, including the Texas Revolution.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
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Texas Caviar With Black-Eyed Peas And Corn
Made with shoepeg corn, olive oil, diced green chilies, scallions, celery, cider vinegar, lime, Rotel tomatoes, fresh cilantro, Tabasco or cayenne
Time: 2-5 hours
Hawaiian Omelette
This omelette has a filling made with pineapple, ham, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
New York Strips with Mesa Steak Sauce
Strip steaks are pan-grilled and served with a unique sauce made from ketchup, horseradish, honey, maple syrup, ancho chile powder, and Dijon mustard.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas-Style Beef Sushi
A fun Texas-style twist to sushi! Thin roast beef is wrapped around cheesy rice and refried beans.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
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
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
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
Hawaiian Avocado Pineapple And Tomato Salad
Made with salad oil, lime juice, hot sauce, sugar, salt, paprika, onion, avocados
Time: 2-5 hours
Kentucky Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie
As if pecan pie wasn't decadent enough, this recipe adds in chocolate and bourbon to the mix. The pie is very rich so make sure to cut the slices thin.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Mushroom, Ham, And Cheddar Stuffed Burgers
Stuffed burgers are better burgers. A cheesy interior with onion, mushroom, and ham turns these patties into an explosively flavorful grill-out option.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Tennessee Whiskey Balls
Made with whiskey, corn syrup, baking cocoa, chopped pecans, vanilla wafers, powdered sugar
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Armadillo
Ready to cook something that's sure to be a conversation starter? This Texas Armadillo recipe brings a fun twist to dinner that your friends won't stop talking about.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Montana Mom's Dynamite Cheesecake
Made with butter, honey, flour, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, lemon
Method: oven
Time: over 5 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
Long Island Deli Potato Salad
Made with water, sugar, onion, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, sour cream, tarragon vinegar, salt, celery seed
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Copycat Steak & Ale's Hawaiian Chicken Marinade
Say goodbye to boring chicken with this delightful Hawaiian marinade that has just the right balance of zing and zest. If your grill could talk, it would...
Time: over 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
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
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
Pennsylvania Dutch Pickled Cabbage
Made with vinegar, cabbage, carrot, green bell pepper, celery, sugar, salt
Time: 2-5 hours
Pennsylvania Dutch Cabbage
Made with onion, salt and pepper, vinegar, cabbage, bacon, brown sugar, flour, water
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pennsylvania Dutch Bot Boi (Pot Pie)
Made with water, salt, egg, stewing beef, potatoes, onion, flour, vegetable shortening
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Marshall Fields Marketplace Deli Wisconsin Cheese and Pasta
Made with kosher salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, spiral pasta, whipping cream, sharp white cheddar cheese, ground mustard, Worcestershire...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Mississippi Mud Cake With Marshmallow Creme
Made with sugar, eggs, self-rising flour, baking cocoa, pecans, marshmallow creme, butter or margarine, confectioners' sugar
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Amish Yum-a-Setta
Made with ground beef, salt and pepper, brown sugar, onion, tomato soup, cream of chicken soup, egg noodles, processed cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
California Roast
Made with carrots, potatoes, chuck roast, onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Mississippi Chili
Made with salt and pepper, kidney beans, tomato juice, onions, celery, garlic, oil, ground beef, chili powder, ground cumin
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Pennsylvania Dutch Sausage
Made with water, black pepper, pork butt, sage, ground cloves, coriander, salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Ham Hock, Red Beans and Rice
Made with garlic, andouille sausage, bay leaves, black pepper, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, salt, ham hock, red beans, chicken stock
Method: 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
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
Yonah Schimmel (New York City Knish)
Made with phyllo dough, chives or pepper flakes, russet potatoes, butter, onion, chicken broth, salt, black pepper
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Hawaiian Delight Cake
Made with pecans, maraschino cherries, Cool Whip, yellow cake mix, cream cheese, vanilla pudding mix, milk, bananas, sugar, crushed pineapple
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cape Cod Fried Scallop Rolls
Made with oil, flour, salt, black pepper, whole milk, sea scallops, sandwich rolls, mayonnaise, dill pickle
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
New York Times Paella
Made with green bell pepper, mussels, chicken pieces, ground coriander, oregano, capers, peppercorns, tomato sauce, garlic, rice
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
New York Deli Egg Salad
Made with mayonnaise, salt and white pepper, hard-boiled eggs, green stuffed olives, sugar
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
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
Texas Hash Casserole
Made with black pepper, salt, tomatoes, chili powder, ground beef, green bell pepper, onion, rice, water
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker California Pilaf
Made with rice, ripe olives, black pepper, salt, ground beef, water, tomato sauce, green bell pepper, garlic, onion
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Creamy Hawaiian-Style Chicken Over Rice
Made with almonds, rice, green bell pepper, garlic, salad oil, cream of chicken soup, pineapple tidbits, soy sauce, cooked chicken
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cherokee Succotash
Made with water, smoked ham hock, bacon fat, beans, corn, onions, salt, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Not to be confused with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk is very sweet (and very sticky) and used primarily in desserts.
This iconic whiskey is a "Jack of all trades" when it comes to cooking. Toss it in some pasta, as a savory dipping sauce, and even bake it into something sweet.
Ah, the unassuming envelope of onion soup mix. It's more than just for onion soup (or dip). It adds tremendous flavor (and convenience) in all these recipes.