A variety of foods might be included in a surf and turf, but traditionally, it is an entrée that includes both a portion of meat and a portion of seafood. The meat is usually a steak, while the seafood might be anything from lobster to shrimps or prawns. The origins of surf and turf …
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Chicken Fried Steak
One of the staples of the Southern U.S. cuisine called chicken fried steak contains no chicken at all, contrary to what one might think upon seeing the name of the dish. It consists of a thin, breaded, and fried cut of beef that is traditionally served with a side of mashed potatoes and drizzled with …
Cornbread
There is no food more American than the classic cornbread. The soft, but firm baked bread made with cornmeal is easily the most important memorabilia of the American past, which is especially associated with the American South. Corn has been a staple ingredient among the Native Americans, who created the first version of what is …
Banana Bread
Banana bread is a moist, sweet American bread made from mashed bananas. Bananas first started to appear in the United States in the late 19th century, and it took some time before they started to get used in desserts. It is believed that the bread was first made in the 19th century when housewives discovered Pearlash, …
New England clam chowder
One of the earliest and quintessential American dishes, New England-style clam chowder is a creamy stew made with briny clams, chunks of salt pork, sweet onions, potatoes, and milk. The dish was invented by the Pilgrims who had landed near Plymouth Rock in 1620. Hungry and with nothing to eat, they turned to delicious …
Baked Ziti
Baked ziti is a casserole-type dish consisting of tubular pasta called ziti that is baked with a variety of other ingredients, mostly chunky sauces, cheese, meat, and vegetables such as mushrooms, peppers, and onions. The dish is considered a hybrid of Italian and American cuisines, basically an Americanized variety of a typical Italian dish, pasta al forno, which …
Instant Pot Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili
This flavorful sweet potato black bean chili is a favorite in my house! It’s an easy Instant Pot vegetarian chili recipe made with black beans, sweet potatoes, corn, and plenty of spice. The perfect meatless dinner idea for busy weeknights! This is the meat-free answer to my best-ever Instant Pot chili recipe! Looking for more …
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Cranberry Apple Brussel Sprout Salad
Cranberry Apple Brussel Sprout Salad filled with roasted butternut squash, cranberries, goat cheese and pepitas. A salad recipe that needs to be on your table for thanksgiving! You may have noticed that you aren’t getting recipes from me as often as you use to, and you’re right! I’ve been kinda testing things out lately with …
Healthy Pumpkin Pie Parfaits
Enjoy your favorite fall dessert in the form of a healthy breakfast with these easy Pumpkin Pie Parfaits! Homemade pumpkin pie yogurt is layered between a crunchy 5-ingredient granola made with chopped nuts, coconut and cinnamon. Healthy Pumpkin Pie Breakfast Idea Parfaits are such a refreshing dish to wake up to. You have the creamy …
Easy Honey Soy Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts
These Honey Soy Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts are out-of-this-world delicious! Crispy roasted brussel sprouts covered in a honey soy glaze that gives this dish an amazing sweet ‘n savory flavor! Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts The past couple of weeks I have been attending this women’s bible study at our church. To be honest, in the …
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Easy Crunchy Gluten Free Amaretto Biscotti
Gluten Free Amaretto Biscotti a lightly toasted sweet treat made with almond flour, amaretto liquor then dipped in dark chocolate. These crispy crunchy biscotti are perfect for dunking in a warm cup of coffee. So to say I’m overwhelmed right now is an understatement. Whenever I go to a conference that’s the typical “first day” …
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White Chicken Chili
These Epic Loaded Sheet Pan Steak Nachos are an easy dinner idea or game day appetizer! If you’ve ever wondered how to make nachos, this filling nacho recipe is guaranteed to hit the spot! Wondering what to serve with nachos? How about a homemade margarita and a side of the best guacamole? The Ultimate Loaded …
White Chicken Chili
This white chicken chili recipe is made with a salsa verde twist. It’s a comforting crockpot soup that’s guaranteed to be a family favorite on cold fall/winter days! Looking for more easy chicken chili recipes? Check out this smoky chicken chili or this crockpot white chicken chili! Why You’ll Love This White Chicken Chili Recipe …
Easy Banh Mi Lettuce Wraps
Quick Easy Banh Mi Lettuce Wraps a low carb version of the famous Banh Mi Sandwich! Asian inspired turkey meatballs served on a lettuce wrap with pickled vegetables and sriracha mayo! It’s dinner perfection! All I have to say is … GIMME ALL THE PICKLED VEGETABLES! I could eat pickled vegetables on almost everything, …
Easy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
Celebrate the start of fall by whipping up some moist and tender pumpkin bread dotted with decadent chunks of dark chocolate. This Easy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread is autumn in a loaf pan! Easy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread With just 5 minutes of prep time, this homemade bread is a delicious version of the famous …
Easy Moist Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake
A moist Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake that screams fall baking! Made with whole wheat flour, filled with bold cinnamon flavor, tender chunks of apple and a crumbly nut topping that you’ll want to fight over. Perfect for breakfast or dessert this holiday season! Guys we leave for Disney in like 3 days! Eeek!!! I seriously …
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Beer Braised Slow Cooker Brisket Sliders
These Beer Braised Slow Cooker Brisket Sliders are made with tender brisket slathered with a creamy horseradish aioli and served on Hawaiian rolls. An easy appetizer idea that’s sure to be devoured as soon as it hits the table! Beer Braised Slow Cooker Brisket Sliders tender moist brisket served on Hawaiian rolls then slathered with …