Great american/40 recipes

This tasty side dish made with pinto beans, salt pork and jalapeno peppers goes great with rice or even bread bowls.

This unique cookies are easy to make and great for a relaxing day on the front porch!

A delicious marsala recipe made with shredded zucchini, spinach and banana peppers. Tastes great when served over basmati rice.

These sweet and tasty treats are a great conversation starter which are perfect for the first dinner party you attend.

The perfect salad for summer is here! This simple recipe will make this scrumptious salad that's great for backyard barbecues.

I made this Five-Flavor Cake at a party,very delicious. It can satisfy different people, and the cake looks very nice too. If you want to make a cake, try it, great cake!

This stir fry is made with lean pork, variety of vegetables, and Chinese seasonings. It' quick, easy and very tasty, serve it over a bed of rie, a great busy weeknight meal.

This is an easy recipe with some great flavor. Next time I will have rice instead of pasta, and I think it will be yummy too.

"SOUTH TO NORTH -- `Everything' Salsa Adds Zing to, Well, Everything." Jacqueline Higuera McMahan

"Brined" in whiskey marinade the marinade creates the base for the flavor packed sauce. A truly authentic 100% American recipe.

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These cake-like bars are great for breakfast or snack. For the filling, you can use whatever your favorite dried fruits to substitute the dates.

This recipe is decorated like the American flag and delivers lots of servings to feed a crowd. Perfect for flag day or the 4th of July.