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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.

Oreo and Fudge Ice Cream Cake drizzled with chocolate sauce.

Oreo And Fudge Ice Cream Cake

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By CATHI SMITH
Tastes like a DQ Cake and the kids loved it! Might want to make more ...
(42 ratings)
Watermelon Cupcakes ready to be enjoyed.

Watermelon Cupcakes

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By Vicki Johnson
I went to the farmers market a few weeks ago and bought a watermelon that ...
(4 ratings)
Summer Grillin' Vegetable & Fish Bundle on a plate.

Summer Grillin' Vegetable & Fish Bundles

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By Norma DeRemer
This has always been one of my favorite grilling dishes because it is so easy ...
(3 ratings)
A large bowl of Spring Salad With Orange Dressing.

Spring Salad With Orange Dressing

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By Tammi Preston
This delightful salad is excellent for large gatherings.
(8 ratings)

Dark Chocolate Banana Bread

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By Amy H.
Did you know: a cluster of bananas is called a hand? A hand consists of ...
(2 ratings)
The homemade thousand island dressing takes this Reuben Sandwich over the top.  Better than your favorite restaurant reuben this sandwich hits the sweet spot just right.

Reuben Sandwich

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By Beth Pierce
This scrumptious toasted Reuben Sandwich is piled high with Swiss cheese, thin sliced corned beef, ...
This colorful and tasty classic Ambrosia Salad is a mixture of whipped cream, sour cream, fruit, marshmallows, nuts and coconut.  It is always a huge hit at parties and one of the first sides to go.

Ambrosia Salad

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By Beth Pierce
This fun and easy Ambrosia Salad is a delectable combination of fresh whipped cream, sour ...
Morel, asparagus, potatoes, smoked gouda & onion frittata.

Springtime Frittata With Morels & Asparagus

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By Amy CooksToo
At our farm we grow all the things we love! Asparagus is one of those ...
Hot spinach artichoke dip with tortilla chips.

T's Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip

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By Teresa G.
This is my own variation on the classic spinach artichoke dip. I could eat this ...
Cinnamon rolls and bread from Homemade Sourdough Bread and Starter.

Homemade Sourdough Bread & Starter

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By Bea L.
I love making this bread. I even make cinnamon rolls with it, too. You can ...
(7 ratings)
Hot Soppressata, fresh mozzarella, bacon marmalade, honey

My Honey B*stard Pizza

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By Amy CooksToo
We tried the original Honey B*astard at Cane Rosso Pizza in Fort Worth, Texas ...
Minty Martini

Minty Martini

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By NE Lady
A perfect martini for St Patrick’s Day!
(1 rating)
Real Rustic Bread, very easy light and fluffy inside and crispy outside

Easy Rustic Bread

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By Jennifer S
This bread became an easy no knead rustic bread by accident. I started this ...

Cincinnati Chili

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By Barbara Lentz
Really good spaghetti meal. Rich chili sauce

Stovetop Macaroni And Cheese

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By Katrina Freed
This is my own creation that just “happened” when young unexpected guests happened to be ...

Mom's Tender And Juicy Pork Chops

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By Joanne Bellezza-Loughlin
My mom always made pork chops like this and it's always been one of my ...
(12 ratings)
Slice of Blue Ribbon Blueberry Coffee Cake on a plate.

Blue Ribbon Blueberry Coffee Cake

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By Mary Louise
This has been a favorite that I've made a lot for the past 30 years. ...
(11 ratings)

Cheese Weenie & Potato Soup

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By Barbara Lentz
Souper fast and delish
Elbow macaroni in tomato sauce

Mom's Golden Macaroni

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By Susan Bickta
I first had this at my in-laws house when my husband and I first started ...
(1 rating)
Tomato~Broccoli~Rice Soup

Tomato~broccoli~rice Soup

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By RC :)
No cheese or cream in this broccoli soup, but it's easy and very tasty!
This delicious pink cake is pure strawberry-on-strawberry goodness, with fresh strawberry puree in the batter and frosting for an intense strawberry flavor!

Strawberry Basil Cake With Strawberry Buttercream

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By Mangialicious Food
This cake has a few extra steps but the intense strawberry flavor is worth it. ...

Mushroom Stroganoff Soup

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By Carolyn Haas
This is a recipe adapted from one in my Arizona paper. I love mushrooms ...
(2 ratings)
Bold Tastin' Grilled Steak on a plate.

Bold Tastin' Grilled Steak

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By Ashley Muller
This was a favorite when I was growing up!! We rarely had meat but ...
(17 ratings)
Peach Cobbler in a bowl with ice cream.

Peach Cobbler

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By Laura Young
Every time I make this cobbler I get requests for the recipe. One of our ...
(36 ratings)
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