American Recipes
2883 recipes found

Microwave Oreo Cake
Try this recipe for an easy, instant microwave cake with just 3 ingredients, done in 5 minutes. You'll need Oreo cream biscuits, fresh milk and fruit salt.

Honey–Almond Sesame Cookies
These Almond Flour Sesame Cookies are so good that they're used as bargaining & bartering tools in our house. The recipe is also great for kids' school lunches.

Tomato and Cream Cheese Turnovers
These are like a sesame bagel with cream Cheese and Tomato, but on steroids. These Turnovers are quite easy and fast to make and perfect for last-minute brunch.

Sautéed Cherries with Vanilla Bean
These Sautéed Cherries get better and better as they sit in the fridge, drawing flavor from the vanilla bean. You can use this recipe in many ways. Try it!
Toasted Bacon Cream Cheese Sandwich

Homemade Milk Kefir
Homemade milk kefir is a recipe not only full of minerals, vitamins, amino acids and enzymes, but also probiotics and beneficial yeasts. It's lactose free, too!

Balsamic Roasted Wild Strawberry Jam
After foraging all sorts of wild berries in Sweden, this Wild Strawberry Jam recipe honors the pure and perfect simplicity of a summer strawberry. Enjoy!
Blueberry Swirl Ice Cream
A delicious low fat ice cream that has the perfect blend of berries and cream.

Raspberry Lychee Jelly
So refreshing & easy, this Lychee Gelee recipe is bright pink thanks to the real raspberry juice in it! The top is speckled with delicate lychees. Enjoy!

Italian Ice
The great thing about this homemade Italian ice recipe is that it's so easy: It takes just minutes to prepare, and there's no special ice cream maker required.

Strawberry Syrup
Use this strawberry syrup recipe to make milkshakes, pour it over waffles or pancakes, or add it to soda water to make a sparkling strawberry spritzer.

Crispy Pulled Pork Shoulder
A simple slow-roasted pork shoulder recipe, perfect for pulled pork sandwiches. This recipe results in crispy pulled pork with a blast of flavor and texture.

Oreo Blizzard
This classic summer recipe is so easy to make at home! If you have ice cream and Oreos, you can have a delicious and creamy Oreo blizzard within minutes.

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Pickled Blackberries and Shallot
Pork tenderloin is a weeknight dream to make, but turns into a nightmare if you make it over and over and over again like yours truly. In the interest of keeping things interesting, I "flash pickled" some blackberries and a shallot as a tart and tangy accompaniment.

Warm Avocado and Corn Salad
When sweet corn is in season you can combine it with the kids' favorite food, avocados, to make this Warm and refreshing Avocado and Corn Salad recipe.
Avocado and Spinach Grilled Cheese
This grilled cheese recipe is all about the wonderful buttery slices of avocado that make this sandwich delectable. This sandwich also has fresh spinach.

Gabrielle Hamilton's Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
The secret to crispier, faster, better grilled cheese sandwiches? Mayonnaise. "This is the greatest cooking medium of all time for a grilled cheese sandwich," she says. It won't burn as quickly as butter, and it won't stick to the pan, and it browns and crisps more evenly too. From Gabrielle Hamilton of Prune Restaurant, via CHOW.

Dark Chocolate Avocado Truffles
These delicious truffles are made using only three ingredients. The avocado but gives the truffle a creamy texture. This healthy recipe is from my blog.

Sriracha Maple Bacon
This Maple Sriracha Bacon recipe is an easy way to make yourself very popular at brunch. It only requires 3 ingredients & an oven to make this delicious treat.

Hummus Tartine with an Olive, Tomato, Lemon & Basil Salsa
One of my favorite recipes at the moment is a simple Hummus Tartine with rice bread and an olive, tomato, lemon & basil salsa. Literally takes no time to make.
Homemade Vanilla and Lavender Extracts
In this recipe for homemade vanilla and lavender extracts, all you need is three vanilla pods or three handfuls of dried lavender with two cups of vodka.

Fantastic Fermented Green Beans
As West suggests, the easiest, least expensive way to make this fantastic fermented green beans recipe is simply to fill a Ziploc bag with extra brine.

MINT LEMONADE WITH CINNAMON
I love mint lemonade and I decided to see whether I could eliminate sugar as the sweetener. Try this unique Cinnamon Lemonade recipe! It's delicious!
Strawberry Cardamom Jam
As many of you probably agree, strawberry jam is often cloying, too sweet to be enjoyed. This recipe includes cardamom to balance out the sugar and we love it!