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American Recipes

Check out these delicious American recipes! From mac and cheese to apple pie, we've got an assortment of traditional American recipes to add to your menu.

Just made my first meal in a crockpot. This is also my Christmas gift from my Daughter.

Slow Cooker Pot Roast My Way

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By Leila Rockwell
This is my way of fixing my very first pot roast in my new Crockpot,and ...
My husband made cheddar, pepper biscuit bites to go with the soup!

Split Pea Soup For Mommy & Me

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By Irisa Raina 9
With this recipe I honor my mom! She is such an inspiration to me every ...

Caramel Corn

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By LINDA BAILEY
Take back caramel corn from the state fair. With 5 simple steps and with the ...
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Zucchini Hush Puppies

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By Catherine Cappiello Pappas
These are a delicious appetizer or side dish for any family dinner or holiday party!
It;s not pretty....

Fireman Bob's Reason For Being Flat In Bed...

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By Bob Cooney
I promise... this is NOT one of my recipes... Just wanted to show the progress... NOT FOR ...

Kettle Corn From Food 52

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By LINDA BAILEY
Now you can make your own without the kettle.
I borrowed this picture from Chivas and will replace it as soon as I take one of my own. Thanks!

Spring Hill Ranch's Classic Whiskey Sour

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By Wiley P
Making its first appearance in the first published cocktail book, Jerry Thomas' The Bon Vivant's ...

Classic Caesar Dressing

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By Melody U.
I love caesar dressing, but so many taste too eggy and then there's the whole ...

Boston Brown Bread

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By Melody U.
Another recipe given to me by a local lobster fisherman's wife. Since coffee no ...

Classic Cornbread

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By Melody U.
I love cornbread, but find most to be too dry and crumbly...and many times, tasteless. ...

Maine Baked Beans

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By Melody U.
While teaching in a one room schoolhouse off the coast of Maine, I became good ...
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Fire Crackers

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By Carol Perricone
I am so tired of store bought crackers, that I started looking for new ideas. ...
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Easy And Delicious Maple Walnut Fudge

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By Mary Lee
I make this delicious and easy to make fudge every year at Christmas time. I ...
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Pineapple Blueberry Upside Down Cake

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By Tammy Brownlow
I have a lot of frozen fruit that I saved from summer. With the ...

Blueberry Cheese Rolls

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By Maureen LaMothe
Thought I would try make some stuff out of the blueberries that I would pick ...

Green Bean Supreme

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By Tammy Brownlow
Green Bean Casseroles are always good holiday comfort food. I wanted to kick it ...
These are some of the best cookies that we have ever tasted! Made all the better because we used farm fresh eggs, and home grown persimmons. This is an antique recipe, handed down from a couple of generations back. Enjoy!

Maw-maw's Persimmon Cookies

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By Cindy D'Aquin-Pike
My neighbor shared her persimmons from her yard, along with her family recipe for these ...
Drunken Pecans

Drunken Pecans

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By Donna Graffagnino
Whether you plan on making these for Holiday gift giving or as a party appetizer, ...
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"cassies" Specialty Ham, Bacon & Swiss Torpedo

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By Cassie *
Yummmmmmmmmmmmm! That's the best way to describe this sammie....so easy to put together, but tastes ...
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Yummy!  Peanut butter & chocolate!

Santa Snicker Surprise Cookies

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By Cheryl Mosley
I found this recipe several years ago in an insert in our newspaper. I ...

Crockpot Yellow Split Pea Soup

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By Gia Peterkin Trower
Favored over green split pea soup, this golden yellow split pea soup has a much ...

Triple Chocolate Delights

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By Paula Todora
I can't ever get enough chocolate, and this was an experiment that went very well
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Caramelized Onion & Bacon Dip

Caramelized Onion & Bacon Dip

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
Here is a yummy snack dip I found in the newspaper recently. This would be ...
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Slow Cooker Hamburger-Potato Casserole

Slow Cooker Hamburger-potato Casserole

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
This is a good, hearty meal that the whole family will enjoy--a great dinner to ...
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