:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/AmericanFoodRecipes_seattle-hot-dogs-4773446-Hero-03_cropped-e0e29ec095a8446498a0433ef1524f98.jpg)
The Spruce Eats
American Food & Recipes
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors, traditions and cooking techniques. Browse beloved American recipes and learn the history behind these dishes.
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/hero-33f5bf5fc8b041459b33ab9127b108ac.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-easy-classic-taco-salad-recipe-7503673-hero-01-09ba4de71bd742c9a8d6bda041a19ced.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-strawberry-martini-recipe-7562749-hero-01-9e2890667e02428c95be5c50c65afa3a.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-classic-7-layer-dip-recipe-7559424-hero-01-b662239d62ea4538819c8060c5b2fc41.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-penicillin-cocktail-recipe-7374904-hero-01-31bce98ad0194410b3fd41c318206dad.jpg)
The Recipe Finder
What Would You Like to Cook?
Popular Searches
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-penicillin-cocktail-recipe-7374904-hero-01-31bce98ad0194410b3fd41c318206dad.jpg)
The Penicillin Cocktail Cures the Happy Hour Blues
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-grilled-pineapple-chartreuse-swizzle-recipe-7484158-hero-01-a95bed5eb6c54242b985af3e6068a339.jpg)
Grilled Pineapple Chartreuse Swizzle
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/cheesecake-1965daae33964b7e9507301678fd94f0.jpeg)
Copycat Cheesecake Factory Original Cheesecake
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-paper-plane-cocktail-recipe-7153389-hero-01-2fcd9885288d472e815aab6a68a76664.jpg)
Paper Plane Cocktail
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-fire-crackers-recipe-7255273-hero-05-73e8f8357234406282b70a3b74e86ed7.jpg)
Fire Crackers
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-leftover-chicken-and-potato-casserole-3053015-hero-02-b9ea5e327115473b803c55172a78987d.jpg)
Easy Leftover Chicken and Potato Casserole
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES-breakfast-walking-taco-recipe-6951184-hero-01-7d490447e15744718ae8956c02bdcd52.jpg)
Breakfast Walking Tacos
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/tiktok-s-chicken-cobbler-recipe-7109230-hero-01-0143fc260e3e4cd59b67c309a3410188.jpg)
TikTok's Chicken Cobbler
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/dutch-baby-recipe-7092386-hero-04-65e42dd61f5347b8800a4ef04c904d59.jpg)
Classic Dutch Baby
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/tomato-soup-snacking-cake-6891365-step-09-1-e4614050a165409181211601c900d2ea.jpg)
Savory Tomato Soup Snacking Cake
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/tunacado-recipe-7099199-hero-01-46222cc2c5704c1e808f50d0ee3a2261.jpg)
Copycat Joe & The Juice Tunacado Sandwich
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/savory-dutch-baby-with-boursin-and-peas-recipe-6951372-hero-01-1a1f8dfb780a43078af1d547d3fe516d.jpg)
Savory Dutch Baby With Boursin and Peas
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/puppy-chow-recipe-6834206-hero-01-4644e08b6608494e9a4c24dbb1282c5c.jpg)
Puppy Chow
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/kettle-corn-recipe-6833421-hero-1-2d03579201de41db8d64281c5b49b72f.jpg)
5-Minute Homemade Kettle Corn
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/ranch-oyster-crackers-recipe-6824674-hero-01-d028f8e41aa445168d5a5f6c41b81ab4.jpg)
Ranch Oyster Crackers
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/butterscotch-cookies-beauty-1-103-081d4761a3f544498c8faed74906ed60.jpg)
Butterscotch Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/tiktok-million-dollar-spaghetti-recipe-6826177-hero-01-178d752e4c7f44ee90a6225a1a93694f.jpg)
TikTok's Million Dollar Spaghetti
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/soft-pretzel-bites-recipe-6824692-hero_01-13f64cf1e8454356b59ba2cb08c0db02.jpg)
Soft Pretzel Bites
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/dill-pickle-dip-recipe-6825819-hero-01-bec0652595b945c288943c9188c1a45f.jpg)
Dill Pickle Dip
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/lasagna-soup-recipe-6749309-hero-01-cd6f39a439334eee872079e46760cd75.jpg)
Lasagna Soup
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/homemade-green-bean-casserole-no-soup-4693549-final-d2a07f0531d846dd9963f621131841a1.jpg)
Green Bean Casserole (Without Soup) Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/kentucky-benedictine-spread-3057868-final-d710c058f85c46fcb33afc752a01f3c9.jpg)
The 10 Most Famous Kentucky Dishes
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/BostonCreamPieHERO-42287355dfe241a9a52324ebcc7b071c.jpg)
Boston Cream Pie Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/chicken-marbella-recipe-4684696-hero-01-8b2765ebefb4428ca2f4622d86b300b0.jpg)
Chicken Marbella Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/AvocadoEggRolls-12-249294a23e2a43f9b5ffc25cff501a81.jpg)
Copycat Avocado Egg Rolls Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/egg-salad-with-relish-5204777-hero-03-d66ef2e9e865470195ced41db825904b.jpg)
Classic Egg Salad With Relish Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/Pumpkin-Banana-Bread-hero-01-118-0c6930e2705e4e24aa6a628cf76cf55b.jpg)
Pumpkin Banana Bread
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/pumpkin-pie-spice-recipe-6543740-hero-01-b1f4fbae50ca48d083b5a65f3b1a9270.jpg)
Pumpkin Pie Spice
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/Carrot-Cake-Muffins-hero-107-ab28ca5d24284117b9cf9bf2d1a93a0b.jpg)
Carrot Cake Muffins
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/cooks-with-soul-barbecue-jerk-ribs-041217145a564c2ebe2c9a404ed9351c.jpg)
2021 Juneteenth Virtual Cookout
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/fried-pickles-recipe-5213430-hero-01-108809b1e1254c96abd91ddeee3e5db8.jpg)
Fried Pickles Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/bbq-shrimp-recipe-new-orleans-5205674-hero-01-4d575bd19f3b44c3bf9890f18387cc41.jpg)
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/what-is-american-cheese-5185814-hero-01-16dd9fd16e644782a160c8fc275c3f63.jpg)
American Cheese
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/what-is-colby-cheese-5184694-Hero_01-afab93bfdc6346b4beb9866046ac36b4.jpg)
Colby Cheese
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/what-is-velveeta-cheese-5184088-01-8b09926c9c2243c682e5c07019331b86.jpg)
Velveeta Cheese
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/jalapeno-popper-chicken-recipe-step-13-b185b0b8d6c54020b6569680cff69191.jpg)
Jalapeño Popper Chicken
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/culinary-founding-father-monticello-5113634-0c13b1bbd4c74bdc8d3109f69d756233.jpg)
James Hemings: America's First Chef
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/classic-beef-stroganoff-3051443-hero-01-993a357a5a784a97846a132223ac2ab0.jpg)
23 Beef Recipes From Around the World
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/classic-panfried-southern-chicken-5095624-hero-04-cc13f268291645eaaa1bed22f10f7f67.jpg)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Favorite Southern Pan-Fried Chicken
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/SES_what-is-sweet-cream-butter-and-how-to-use-it-4797323_Hero1-8f270608d56940efb8fe56686a185b46.jpg)
What Is Sweet Cream Butter?
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/homemade-boudin-sausage-3060607-hero-01-b96efbba307640d28253ed08ee986f35.jpg)
What Is Boudin?
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/CrackPieHERO-d41a82e6893f4693ba2199499107511d.jpg)
Copycat Crack Pie
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/bison-burger-4784208-hero-1-568060113b4941e2b0092ec5df2de4f6.jpg)
Bison Burger Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/pepperoni-rolls-5074578-18-1-51a8e2342d3442fb9f4d09db8eb0a466.jpg)
Pepperoni Rolls
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/detroit-style-pizza-4777054-16-a31700e1c1fe453b9fd173793dd71f42.jpg)
A Definitive Guide to Pizza Styles in the United States
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/sonoran-hot-dog-4774320-hero-09-e9266017b4f84ec8b65974dc6dc739a2.jpg)
Sonoran Hot Dog Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/seattle-hot-dogs-4773446-Hero-01-394711d96fc34b569634bd6497dbd796.jpg)
Seattle Hot Dog Recipe
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/chilicheesefries-5c09d3ca46e0fb0001b33abc.jpg)
Chili Cheese Fries
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/beercheesesoup-5bf3088b46e0fb0026c066f7.jpg)
Beer Cheese Soup
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/hearty-slow-cooker-chicken-chili-4062489-7_preview-5afddd18c06471003698b6c2.jpeg)
Top 29 Slow Cooker Recipes
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/southern-green-bean-casserole-3057197-step-08-c5d6867217a94391a3826f4bdf8cf72b.jpg)
Dishes for a Classic Southern Thanksgiving Dinner
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/how-to-grill-beets-4156720-hero-01-745ca15f1d3a4f79a2715eddc6b23724.jpg)
Grilled Beets
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/GettyImages-2999807-7ad40aef517a49658aa3de24c9c4d9c1.jpg)
8 Hollywood Cocktails for Your Oscar Party
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/pear-varieties-58a48c395f9b58819cc314be.jpg)
10 Varieties of Pears From Anjou to Williams
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/_how-to-make-a-pickleback-shot-4156982-hero-5bca19fc46e0fb0026daf30c.jpg)
How to Make a Pickleback Shot
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/wines-for-thanksgiving-3510980_final1-5baa60f8c9e77c00243096c1.png)
A Guide to the Best Wines for Thanksgiving
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/how-to-make-mayonnaise-996044_v2-34db07c1668b47eca8b6827c8d957945.png)
How to Make Mayonnaise
6 Types of Bananas You Need to Know About
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/OUPareve-56a57be53df78cf7728890e9.JPG)
Guide to Kosher Symbols and Certifications
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/quinoa-flakes-landscape_annotated-475d0ef0db624a9d9df86a1f435f14d8.jpg)
What Are Quinoa Flakes?