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History and
Legends of Favorite Foods - Food History Index
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Absinthe
Akutaq - Eskimo Ice Cream
American Regional Foods
Recipes of favorite foods of America by regions
Apples
Artichokes
Avocados
Baking Powder
Beverages:
Absinthe
Bubble Tea
Coffee Milk/Coffee Cabinet
Date Shake - Date Milkshake
Hot Chocolate
Hurricane
Eggnog
Iced Tea and Sweet Tea
Irish Coffee
Mint Julep
New York Egg Cream
Oyster Shot - Oyster Shooter
Prickly Pear Margarita
Sazerac Cocktail
Beignets
Bialys
Boiled Peanuts
Breads:
Beignets
Bialys
Buñuelos
Cornish Pasty/Pasties
Hushpuppies
Indian Tacos
Italian Panettone Bread
Johnnycakes/Jonnycakes
Kringles
Navajo Fry Bread
Panettone Bread
Tortillas & Tacos
Bubble Tea
 Buffalo Chicken Wings
 Cakes
Angel Food Cake
Apple Charlotte
Baba
Baba Au Rhum
Baked Alaska
Birthday Cake
Black Forest Cake
Boston Cream Pie
Charlotte Malakoff
Charlotte Russe
Cheesecake
Chiffon Cake
Devil's Food Cake
Election Cake
Fruitcakes
German Chocolate Cake
Gooey Butter Cake
Guava Chiffon Cake
Haupia Cake - Hawaiian Pudding Cake
Huguenot Torte
King Cake, Mardi Gras Cake
Lamington, Lemmington
Lady Baltimore Cake
Lady Fingers
Linzer Torte
Madeleines
New York Cheesecake
Panforte
Pavlova
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Pound Cake
Red Velvet Cake
Robert E. Lee Cake
Sachertorte, Sacher Cake
Sally Lunn Cake
Savarin
Smith Island Cake
Sponge Cake
Tarmisu
Tres Leches Cake
Trifle
Catfish
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Ceviche, Seviche, Cebiche
 Cheese Curds (Deep Fried)
Chicken Booyah
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chili, Chili Con Carne
Chimichanga
Chitterlings/Chitlins
Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate
Milk Chocolate
 Chowder
Bermuda Fish Chowder
Boston Clam Chowder
Clam Chowder
Cod Chowder
Conch Chowder
Down East Chowder
Fish Chowder/Fish Stew
Manhattan Clam
Chowder
Minorcan Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder
She Crab Soup
West Coast Chowder
Cincinnati Chili
Coffee Milk/Coffee Cabinet
Collard Greens
 Cookies
Ammonia Cookies
Animal Crackers
Anzac Biscuits
Brownies
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Biscotti
Fig Newtons
Fortune Cookie
Hardtack
Ladyfingers
Macaroon
Nazareth Sugar Cookie
Peanut Butter Cookies
Pizzelle
Snickerdoodles
Springerle
Tuile
Corn
Cornish Pasty/Pasties
Country Ham and Red Eye Gravy
Crawfish Boil, Jazz Brunch, & Reveillon Dinner
Crawfish Boil
Crepes Suzette
Eggs Benedict
English Afternoon Tea:
History of Afternoon Tea
Learn all about the history of English Tea Time
Rose Garden Tea with the Queen of England
About tea at Buckingham Palace
The Afternoon Tea Gowns
The La Belle Epoque (1880-1914), known as "The Beautiful Era."
Fajita
Frogmore Stew
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Garbage Plate
Grits - Shrimp & Grits
Gumbo
Hamburgers
Hangtown Fry
Hasty Pudding/Indian Pudding
Hawaiian Foods:
Guava Chiffon Cake
Haupia Cake - Hawaiian Pudding Cake
Hawaiian Saimin
Loco Moco
Poke
Shave Ice
Spam - Spam Musubi
Honeycomb Toffee - Sponge Candy
Hoppin' John
 Hot Dogs
Huckleberry, Huckleberries
Hurricane
Hushpuppies
 Ice Cream:
Baked Alaska
Ice Cream and Ices
Ice Cream Cone
Ice Cream Sundae
Iced Tea and Sweet Tea
Italian Panettone Bread
Jambalaya
Johnnycakes, Jonnycakes, Journey Cakes, Shawnee Cakes
Lutefisk
King Cake, Mardi Gras Cake
Kringles - Danish Kringles
Limburger Cheese
Lobster Newberg
Loco Moco (Hawaiian)
Maraschino Cherry
 Navajo Fry Bread
Indian Tacos
Buñuelos vs. Indian Fry Bread vs. Sopapillas
New York Egg Cream
North Carolina Pig Pickin'
Oysters:
Hangtown Fry
Oyster Shot - Oyster Shooter
Oysters Rockefeller
 Pies:
Apple Pie a la Mode
Chess Pie
Chiffon Pie
Chorley Cake
Cobbler-Crisps-Crumble-Brown Betty-Buckle-Grunts-Slumps-Bird's Nest
Pudding-Sonker-Pandowdy
Funeral Pie
Huckleberry Pie
Ice Box Pies
Key Lime Pie
Lamprey Pie
Mincemeat
Pie
Pastie or Pasty
Pizza
Pumpkin Pie
Shoofly Pie
Sugar Cream Pie
Tarte Tatin
Pizza
Plum Pudding
Poke (Hawaiian)
Popcorn
Caramel Corn
Cracker Jacks
Popcorn Balls
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Potatoes
Poultry Dishes
Chicken A' La King
Chicken Booyah
Chicken Cacciatora
Chicken Divan
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken Kiev
Chicken Marengo
Chicken Rochambeau
Chicken Tetrazzini
Cornell Chicken Barbecue
Country Captain Chicken
General Tso's Chicken
Turducken
Prickly Pear Margarita
 Rocky Mountain Oysters
Prairie Oysters
Montana Tendergroins
Cowboy Caviar
Swinging Beef
Calf Fries
Salads & Salad Dressings
Caesar Salad
Cobb Salad
Crab Louie Salad
Coleslaw
Green Goddess Dressing
Russian Dressing
Thousand Island Dressing
Waldorf Salad
Salmon
 Sandwiches
Beef On Weck
Club Sandwich
Cornish Pasty/Pasties
Cuban Sandwich
Fish Tacos
Fluffernutter Sandwich
French Dip Sandwich
Gyro
Hamburgers
Horseshoe Sandwich
Hot Brown Sandwich
Hot Dogs
Limburger Sandwich
Monte Cristo Sandwich
Muffuletta
Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
Philadelphia Cheese Steak
Po' Boy, Submarine, Hoagie, Dagwood, and Italian Sandwiches
Reuben Sandwich
Runza Sandwich
Slugburger
Spiedie Sandwich
Tortillas & Tacos
Walleye Sandwich
 San Francisco Cioppino
Sauces
Aioli
Béarnaise Sauce
Béchamel Sauce
Chasseur Sauce
Hollandaise Sauce
Mayonnaise
Newburg Sauce
Mother Sauces
Veloute Sauce
Tabasco
Sauerkraut
Sazerac Cocktail
Senate Bean Soup
Shave Ice (Hawaiian)
Smelt
Eulachon, Oolichan, Candlefish, Hooligan
Soups & Stews:
Chicken Booyah
Cincinnati Chili
Chowder
Conch Chowder
Frogmore Stew
Georgia Brunswick Stew
Gumbo
Jambalaya
San Francisco Cioppino
Seafood Gumbo - New Orleans Style
Senate Bean Soup
Vichyssoise Soup
Spam - Spam Musubi
Tabasco
Tomatoes
Tortillas & Tacos -
Navajo Fry Bread & Indian Tacos
Vegemite
 Whoopie Pies
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