Recipes By Liz Cook

6 recipes found

Creamed Corn Deserves Better. This Recipe Proves It.
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Jul 9, 2025

Creamed Corn Deserves Better. This Recipe Proves It.

This creamed corn recipe puts real cream back in the spotlight, blending sweet summer corn with heavy cream, sour cream, red bell pepper—and a nod to Midwestern party dip—for a festive, velvety side dish.

25m6
How to Make Scotcheroos: The Chewy, Peanut-Buttery Bar That Rules Midwestern Potlucks
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May 29, 2025

How to Make Scotcheroos: The Chewy, Peanut-Buttery Bar That Rules Midwestern Potlucks

Think of scotcheroos as the extra chewy cousin to the Rice Krispies Treat, bound with salty peanut butter and capped with a rich layer of melted chocolate and butterscotch.

2h 10m24
These Butterscotch-Pecan Cookies Are Irresistible, Thanks to This Unexpected Ingredient
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May 16, 2025

These Butterscotch-Pecan Cookies Are Irresistible, Thanks to This Unexpected Ingredient

These rich, chewy butterscotch-pecan cookies have complex caramel notes and micro-pockets of savoriness and sweetness in each bite.

2h 10m24,24 cookies
Iowa Taco Pizza
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Apr 11, 2025

Iowa Taco Pizza

The gold standard for Iowa taco pizza is a crispy, chewy crust with the nostalgic toppings of a school cafeteria taco: a refried bean base, heavily seasoned ground beef, shredded iceberg lettuce that wilts (in a good way!) into the cheese, plump chunks of fresh tomato, briny black olives straight from the can, and a roof of crumbled orange “taco chips.”

5h 10m6,2 12” pies
Midwestern Chicken and Noodles
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Mar 17, 2025

Midwestern Chicken and Noodles

Don’t confuse Midwestern chicken and noodles with soup. This dish features juicy hunks of chicken in a roux-thickened gravy with chewy, homemade egg noodles, all served over fluffy mashed potatoes.

2h 5m12
Kansas City Steak Soup
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Feb 19, 2025

Kansas City Steak Soup

This Kansas City steak soup is teeming with browned morsels of steak, a glossy and tangy roux-thickened broth, and a simple medley of fresh vegetables. Its savory kick comes from a few somewhat surprising ingredients.

1h 5m4