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America boasts one of the world's great cooking traditions. A true melting pot, American cuisine includes everything from Native American soup recipes to familiar beef recipes to Asian-style stir fry, and this blog will deliver to you the best of this American cooking.

You'll find delicious recipes here appropriate for a Thanksgiving dinner or an afternoon snack.

Our secret involves seeking out the most interesting cookbook recipes from eras past. For example, our fist few entries were unearthed from a fascinating cookbook published during World War I: Foods That Will Win the War. In order to make sure the boys overseas and their allies had enough provisions, the US government encouraged America's cooks to cut out the fat and sugar. The authors believed that America's homemakers could prepare inexpensive, healthy means without sacrificing taste. We think they were right!

So come back regularly and check out our free recipes. Join us to see which of America's best recipes is on the menu. Dig in!