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Classic Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce
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My Meatloaf Recipe
My meatloaf recipe uses both beef and pork to provide wonderful flavor and moisture. Enjoy!
Grandma's Chow-Chow
This recipe has been passed down for three generations of my mother's family.
Cowboy Queso
This amped up version of the classic Rotel-Velveeta dip is surely to become a favorite with your family
Featured Articles
Brunch, America's Favorite Weekend Meal
The term "Brunch" may have been created by British author Guy Beringer, it was on this side of the pond that its popularity grew.
Meatloaf, the quintessential comfort food
The versatility of meatloaf has been a key to its longevity. A classic comfort food, once just a way for housewives to stretch their food budgets, that has found its way to the menus of diners and restaurants everywhere.
Chow-Chow, a favorite Southern condiment
Chow-chow is a popular pickled vegetable relish with roots in the American South, from Virginia and the Carolinas, across Kentucky and Tennessee, to Arkansas, Louisiana, and even parts of Texas and Oklahoma.
Videos
Eggs Saratoga
Eggs Saratoga, otherwise referred to simply as scrambled eggs with cream cheese and chives, is one…
Tomato Scallion Strata
We cooked this delicious strata in a skillet on top of the stove. However after applying the cheese,…
How to Cut Watermelon
This video demonstrates the proper way to cut watermelon so it can be cubed or cut into triangle…
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Meet the Chef
Hi, I’m Monte Melugin, executive chef, food writer, consultant, artist, and creator of GrubAmericana, a website designed exclusively around American born foods–their history, legends, and availability. We’ll also provide some related recipes you can easily make in your own kitchen.