American Recipes

Creamy Banana Pudding

A different sort of banana pudding for those who love warm, cozy desserts.

New York-Style Pizza Sauce

Youse want a New Yawk Slice? Youse came to da right place.

Pressure Cooker American Beef Stew

The pressure cooker makes beef stew that's short on time, but long on flavor.

Oysters Rockefeller

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery for this New Orleans classic.

The Best Chili Ever

This chili brings together a rich, complex chili flavor; a robust beefy character; and creamy, tender beans that stay intact.

3-Ingredient Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese

So easy, it's practically done before you start.

Light and Silky Banana Crémeux

This whipped pudding is creamy and light with a bold banana flavor.

The Food Lab's Ultra-Gooey Stovetop Mac and Cheese

Just as fast as the blue box, but way, way better.

The Food Lab's All-American Meatloaf

30-Minute Pressure Cooker Split Pea and Ham Soup

Creamy comfort in 30 minutes or less.

Easy No-Bake Cheesecake

Simple, low-stress, and eminently satisfying.

Hasselback Potato Gratin

The ultimate creamy-in-the-middle, crispy-on-top casserole.

BraveTart: Quick and Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies

A fast and easy recipe for old-school chocolate chip cookies.

American Chop Suey (Macaroni, Beef, and Cheese Skillet Casserole)

A New England classic that ought to be eaten everywhere.

Ultra-Smashed Cheeseburgers

Maximum crust and maximum flavor.

Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese Casserole With Cheddar and Gruyère

Cheesy, gooey, crisp-crusted, and satisfying.

Oysters Oaxacafeller

Oysters Rockefeller get a Mexican-inflected makeover.

Cook's Illustrated's Foolproof Pie Dough

The secret to this pie dough? Vodka.

Thick and Creamy Tomato Soup

Pure, comforting, and classic.

Modern Baked Mac and Cheese With Cheddar and Gruyère

A special salt is the key to this amazingly easy mac and cheese.

Quick and Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Brown Butter Cornbread Crust

Deeply flavored, meaty chili and cornbread all rolled into one.

The Best Tamale Pie With Braised Skirt Steak, Charred Corn, and Brown Bu...

Slow-cooked shredded skirt steak topped with corn bread flavored with browned butter.

Tri-Tip Beef Roast With Shallot Jus

Because we can't always afford prime rib.

Classic Rich and Silky Potato Gratin (Scalloped Potatoes)

Creamy and rich layers of potato and cheese.