midwestern u.s. and comfort food

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Spam and Eggs

Posted by Paul M  

A hearty breakfast for the hungry! Fairly fast and easy. MORE»

Recipe #400670

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Classic Skillet or Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Posted by newmama  

This is just good 'ol mac and cheese- rich, creamy and satisfying. Any cheese you like can be put in there, and any shaped noodle will work (though I think elbows, penne and rotini work best). Whole milk makes a richer mac and cheese, but didn't... MORE»

Recipe #398758

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Caribbean Grilled Pork With Pineapple Salsa

Posted by Manami  

The ripe, tropical flavors of this salsa couldn't find a better partner than the curry-inspired rub. Tastes wonderful on pork, chicken or turkey! Recipe from Pamela Anderson & Fine Cooking 79, pp. 42 July 1, 2006 edition. Have tweaked the... MORE»

Recipe #398299

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St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake

Posted by lmt425  

Molly Killeen’s gooey butter recipe as listed in the New York Times. MORE»

Recipe #397871

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Hearty Chicken Soup

Posted by Mike the Gastronomer  

A hearty chicken soup recipe that has been fine-tuned over many years to near perfection. It is one of the most flavorful soups due to the inclusion of dark meat, soup base, and a relatively high fat content. Let this be a warning: This recipe is... MORE»

Recipe #396303

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Bacon Ranch Slow Cooked Chicken

(9 reviews) Posted by Amanda H.  

This recipe is super easy, it tastes like an Alfredo, so kids and adults all enjoy! I find that I tend to use more bacon than what the recipe calls for, just a little FYI. MORE»

Recipe #395883

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Cheeseburger and Fries Casserole

Posted by GingerlyJ  

I got this recipe in a simplymoms.com newsletter.. It's super simple but great as a weeknight dinner MORE»

Recipe #395837

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Family Favorite Chili

Posted by greksgirl  

I found this recipe several years ago at the service meat counter in our local supermarket and tweeked it a little. I also call it 'Really Good Chili That's a Whole Lotta Work' but my guys love it so what can I do? It can be 1/2 diced beef and 1/2... MORE»

Recipe #395132

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Cracker Delight

Posted by i_luv_chocolate  

This is another recipe that's been in my family for awhile, my mom had it given to her years ago. It sounds really easy to make if you're needing something whipped up quickly this one might be what you're looking for. I have not made this yet... MORE»

Recipe #395036

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Hearty Meatless Tater Tot Casserole

Posted by the80srule  

For us vegetarians who want the heartiness of a tater tot casserole without the hamburger or ground beef. I found a terrific tater tot casserole recipe on here-- which I altered a bit, then found some more tips on how to make this awesome, tasty,... MORE»

Recipe #393540

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Sloppy Joes (W/ Chicken Gumbo Soup)

(1 reviews) Posted by Chef #535445  

My grandma made it for my mom, my mom made it for me and now I make it for my husband and son. It's the only way I know how to make it and it's the only kind I've ever tasted. We love it and it's supposedly not like traditional sloppy joes. It's... MORE»

Recipe #393122

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Tortellini Salad

Posted by Donut's Mom  

A simple tortellini salad with veggies and a vinaigrette dressing. Simple, and tastes great warm or cold! I got this recipe from a former roommate, and we used to eat it pretty much weekly. This keeps well in the refrigerator, but you can eat... MORE»

Recipe #392548

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Cheesy Wisconsin Macaroni and Cheese

Posted by Figis.com  

A true comfort food from Wisconsin. This is a rich, delicious macaroni and cheese that is great as a side dish or as a meal. MORE»

Recipe #391722

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Tastee’s Onion Dip

Posted by craigt  

Tastee Inn & Out is a great little resturant in Lincoln Ne. that serves loose meat sandwiches and onion chips. This is the recipe for the dip. MORE»

Recipe #390509

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Cheeseburger Meatloaf

(1 reviews) Posted by kittycatmom  

One of my familys favorites! I serve this with garlic mashed potatoes. Delicious! MORE»

Recipe #390489

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White Cheddar Scalloped Potatoes

Posted by Chef #346812  

Tweeking of a classic scalloped potato recipe (Better Homes and Gardens)and I landed this gem. Cheesy goodness! I made it sans bacon, but may try it next time. I also sprinkled the top with yellow cheddar cheese for some color. Nice paired... MORE»

Recipe #387444

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Delicious Chicken and Dumplings

(2 reviews) Posted by SiouxzQzz  

Tired of super salty, quick-prep chicken and dumplings, my hubby and I set out to create a simple homemade version. In 2004 we came up with this, and we've been making it (to rave reviews from guests) ever since! Straight forward and simple, the... MORE»

Recipe #387294

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Easy Potato Salad With Complete Instructions

Posted by Bone Man  

A potato salad which is universally enjoyed and really easy to prepare. The dressing is heated prior to blending but it goes really fast and turns out perfect every time. This is a great "beginner's recipe" because I have listed detailed... MORE»

Recipe #385734

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Pork.....pork Tenderloin from the Creator of Kc Masterpiece BBQ

Posted by Moontan Master!  

This is a Asain influenced savory pork recipe that took first place at the American Royal Barbecue Contest in 1980.Its creator was Rich Davis started KC Masterpiece Barbecue Sauce. MORE»

Recipe #385689

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Easiest Pasta With Tomato Basil Sauce

Posted by KissKiss  

Perfect for weeknights. The sauce is from italianfoodforever.com. Make the sauce while you're cooking the pasta - it's that fast. MORE»

Recipe #385440

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