Cuisine & Region
Recipes can be browsed through the places and culinary traditions that shape their ingredients and preparation. Mexican, Tex-Mex, Southern, German, Italian, and other collections provide different starting points across courses. Traditional dishes, regional interpretations, and clearly identified adaptations sit within this broader archive, with specific fusion collections offering another path through the recipe box.
Browse the posts below, or choose a subcategory when available.
African
The current African collection begins with Moroccan-inspired soup and couscous preparations. These dishes offer a narrow starting point within a continent of many distinct cuisines, rather than a complete picture of its cooking traditions.
Asian
This broad Asian collection brings together dishes linked to several distinct culinary traditions, as well as adaptations. National cuisine collections provide more specific browsing paths than a single continental label can offer.
Caribbean
Jerk shrimp tacos and Cuban-linked dishes provide several starting points in the Caribbean collection. Island cuisines and modern adaptations retain their individual identities within this broad regional archive.
European
European recipes span distinct national and regional traditions, from French sauces to Irish potato dishes. The child collections offer a more specific path through this broad archive of recipes and adaptations.
Fusion Cuisine
Fusion dishes draw a recognizable contribution from more than one culinary tradition. Kung Pao tacos, miso pasta, and other preparations show different ways to combine a flavor, technique, or dish format. Browse the specific pairings for a clearer view of the influences involved, with each recipe explaining how those elements meet in the finished dish.
Jewish
Honey-spice cake, latke variations, and deli-style corned beef provide different starting points in this Jewish culinary collection. The recipes represent selected dishes and adaptations within a diverse cultural food tradition.
Mediterranean
Vegetable frittata, lemon-garlic potatoes, and salmon preparations give this Mediterranean collection several directions. The regional label brings related dishes together while leaving room for their distinct origins and adaptations.
Middle Eastern
Zhoug sauce represents this small Middle Eastern collection. The herb-and-chile preparation offers a focused starting point within a region of distinct cuisines, ingredients, and cooking traditions.
North American
North American cooking includes distinct national, regional, and cultural traditions. Mexican dishes, United States regional collections, and other preparations provide more specific browsing paths within this broad geographic archive.
South American
Dulce de leche crêpes, chimichurri, and Venezuelan bollos pelones provide different starting points in this South American collection. National and regional identities remain distinct within this broad geographic archive.
In this collection
Beef-and-Vegetable Stir-Fry
This quick stir-fry is both delicious and simple to make. Reviewers raved about the flavor of the delicious garlic, sesame soy sauce in the dish. 1 pound fresh…
Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta
Using only one pan to cook both the chicken and pasta means extra flavor for the noodles and easier cleanup. Ready in less than 45 minutes, this pasta…
Tomato ‘n’ Beef Casserole with Polenta Crust
Flavorful cornmeal-based crust is topped with hearty ground beef, tomato paste and sharp Cheddar cheese in this easy Italian casserole. 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup plain yellow cornmeal…
Noodle Bowl
This ultimate one-dish wonder goes from kitchen to table in 15 minutes flat. It even uses easy and budget-friendly ingredients such as Oriental-flavored ramen noodle soup mix, shredded…
Tuscan Pasta with Tomato-Basil Cream
Ready in just 15 minutes, this pasta dish makes great use of easily found grocery store products such as refrigerated tortellini and Alfredo sauce. Chopped fresh basil mixed…
Sausage Stir-fry
Served over a bed of couscous, this colorful Sausage Stir-fry incorporates ingredients such as chopped Granny Smith apples, dried plums, and red and yellow bell peppers to create…
Pizza Spaghetti Casserole
Destined to become your kids’ new favorite meal, this easy casserole recipe combines classic family favorites such as pepperoni pizza and traditional spaghetti. Unbaked, the casserole can stay…
Summer Tortellini Salad
This cool summer salad is hearty enough for a meal and easy to make. Garnish with fresh parsley sprigs just before serving. 1 19-ounce package frozen cheese tortellini…
Shrimp Casserole
Chopped celery adds just the right amount of crunch to this satisfying casserole dish featuring shrimp and long-grain rice topped with Cheddar-colby cheese. 1½ cups uncooked long-grain rice…
Chicken-and-Sausage Gumbo
We love this classic Louisiana favorite for its flavor combinations unique to Cajun cuisine. Serve this gumbo featuring chicken and andouille sausage over a bed of hot cooked…
