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.

This is the only internet picture of a date torte that I could find... and it had some different ingredients -- so Mom's recipe may look a little different but should be good eating anyway!

Date Torte 1939

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By Marcia McCance
My mother got this recipe in 1939 from her friend Clara Anderson. This is a super ...
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Portabella Mushroom Burgers

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By Lou Kostura
I saw a recipe similar to this, made quite a few changes and made it ...
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internet picture -- very similar -- if you look at the bottoms, these are a little over baked which is one of the cautions -- DON'T OVER BAKE -- They are meant to be S-O-F-T

Soft Zucchini Cookies

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By Marcia McCance
I got this from my friend, Janet Lund, whom I worked with at NAC in ...
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3 ham and cheese yums served with half an omelette

Ham And Cheese Yums

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By Jen X
All I can say is I love Pilsbury! There are soooo many different ways to prepare ...
(1 RATING)

10 Great Greens

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By Susan Feliciano
I got this idea from several sources: South Beach Diet, a book called Eat To ...
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From My Garden Cobbler

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By Nancy Allen
Still have blackberries from our garden in the freezer so I made a cobbler for ...
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Banana Glazed Praline Topped Nut Bread. I added the glaze while it was still piping hot from the sauce pan. If you look closely, you can see some of the steam from the glaze.

Banana Glazed Praline Topped Nut Bread

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I created this recipe, because I bought over ripe bananas & wanted a creative way ...
(3 RATINGS)
Our Peanut Pizzazz Entry.

Spicy Pnut Butter/jelly Chicken Biscuits

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By Morcash Sweat
This recipe was invented for a Peanut Pizzazz Entry at a BBQ competition at Ft. ...
(1 RATING)

Blackberry Red Velvet Cupcake

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By Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
Having fun in my pantry with a sweet tooth. Came up with this to die ...
(1 RATING)

Crockpot Italo-irish Style Beef Stew

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By Sandra McGrath
I like to take shortcuts whenever I can but fresh vegetables always tastes great ...
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Tomato-basil Bisque

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By Nancy Allen
This makes an easy creamy bowl of warm tomato soup.
(2 RATINGS)

Chocolate Cherry Coke Cake

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By Melissa Turner
This recipe reminds me of chocolate covered cherries and makes awesome cupcakes for Valentines Day.
(7 RATINGS)
a great way to eat your veggies, lol

"rock The Carrot"

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By Jen Smallwood
a super moist, yummy cake...plus a great way to eat more veggies, lol
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Yum. I really think it tastes just as good as potato salad with all mayo or sour cream, maybe better!

Tangy Lower Fat Potato Salad

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By Hope Leeper
I made this tonight to go along with the New Year's resolutions to eat healthier, ...
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Easy Peasy Dilled Carrots - Tasty!

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By Martha Price
These dilled carrots are a snap to make, and really are good! They are great mixed ...
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Pork Tenderloin W/ Garlic & Glaze

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By CJ *
When I find Pork loin on sale, I stock up on it. Well, this is ...
(10 RATINGS)

Banana Cake Surprise

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By Pat Duran
This a great cake recipe on the order of the "better than sex cake" ...
(3 RATINGS)

Granny's Meat & Potato Patties

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By Martha Price
This recipe is one my 100-year-old grandmother (granny to all) made often. It is not ...
(1 RATING)

Valentine Rum Popcorn Scramble

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By Pat Duran
This unique popcorn has the scent and flavor of rum with a dainty white chocolate ...
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Wild Rice & Chicken Casserole

Wild Rice & Chicken Casserole

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
I found this recipe at Taste of Home and it sounded great except for a ...
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Valentine-sweetheart Salad By Lady Rose

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I first made this salad years ago when my husband & I were just dating. Now ...
(2 RATINGS)

Pecan Sandies

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By JM Avallone
I know everyone makes these cookies I have been making them for the last 30 ...
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Quick Bistro Style Steak

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By Nancy Allen
This is such a flavorful steak I make for my husband along with a salad ...
(1 RATING)
if you don't want you meatloaf to steam boil in its own fat that just slap it out on a piece of parchment paper, I also cook my turkey meatloaf this way, This is the end result if you would like to see all the stages just look in the folder meatloaf

Meat Loaf

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By JM Avallone
I have to say my favorite cook by far is Alton Brown I love the ...
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