American
American cuisine is incredibly diverse and reflects the wide range of cultural influences that have shaped the United States throughout its history. It incorporates various culinary traditions from Indigenous peoples, European settlers, African slaves, and more recent immigrant communities.
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Two Ingredient Pizza Dough
Greek yogurt is the secret ingredient in this wonderful pizza dough recipe. If you don’t have self-rising flour on hand, it’s easy to make your own. Here’s how.
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Ranch Pork Chops
Only three ingredients are needed to make these very tasty Ranch pork chops. The pork chops come out very tender and flavorful. The gravy is great over mashed potatoes.
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Stick of Butter Rice
Stick of Butter Rice has been around for a very long time. It’s an excellent side dish.
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Beanie Weenies
Beanie Weenies have been a favorite for years. There are many different recipes for them. Some include Worcestershire sauce, some leave out the bacon. It’s a recipe that is begging for personalization. You can substitute 2 (28 ounce) cans of any flavor Bush’s baked beans. To make on the stove top: In a large cast iron skillet, brown the hot…
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Menudo de la Frontera (Tripe and Hominy Soup)
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Toast ‘n’ Eggs
Buttered toast and scrambled eggs in one easy to make dish.
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Mock Apple Pie
My Mother made Mock Apple Pie when we were growing up. You would swear that there are apples in the pie!
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Sangre de Cristo Salsa
This is my own personal recipe for garden fresh salsa, and I make a lot of it! I named this delicious salsa after the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range in New Mexico and Colorado. In Spanish, it means “Blood of Christ.” You can add to or subtract from the ingredients according to your own personal taste. You may substitute canned…
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Lemony Lemon Cake
This is the first cake that my great-granddaughter ever learned to make when she was eight years old. This was a favorite recipe of her great great-grandmother, and it is a staple dessert in our family. Tips for making this delicious cake… You may substitute lemon instant pudding for the lemon gelatin. The melted butter is a later addition made…
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Chilighetti
Quick, easy and delicious! Chilighetti is a great way to feed a hungry family. This is considered a comfort meal at our house.