Mid Atlantic
Beef on Weck Sandwich History and Recipe
Some people consider Beef on Weck (thinly sliced slow-roasted rare roast beef piled as high as 6 inches) on a freshly baked kummelweck roll, the Best Roast Beef Sandwich in … Continued
Corned Beef and Cabbage History and Recipe
Stove Top – Slow Cooker – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Instructions My family and I look forward to enjoying corned beef and cabbage dinner as part of celebrating Saint Patrick’s … Continued
Honeycomb Candy Recipe
Honeycomb Candy is also known by various names around the world, such as Sponge Candy, Hokey pokey, puff candy, cinder toffee, sponge toffee or candy, molasses puffs, fairy candy, and … Continued
Lobster Newberg History and Recipe
Lobster Newberg is an American classic dish that is sure to impress everyone you serve it to. It is a rich, creamy, saucy, and very delicious elegant entree for any … Continued
Manhattan Clam Chowder History
New Yorker’s insist on tomatoes in their chowder and call it Manhattan clam chowder. Cookbook writer and chef James Beard (1903-1985) described Manhattan clam chowder as: “. . . … Continued
Nick Tahou Garbage Plate History
Garbage Plate – Nick Tahou Hots Rochester, New York, is known for this unusual dish. The Garbage Plate was created at Nick Tahou Hots’ fast-food restaurant more than fifty … Continued
Philadelphia Cheese Steak History and Recipe
According to Philadelphians, you simply cannot make an authentic Philadelphia Cheese Steak sandwich without an authentic Philadelphia roll. The rolls must be long and thin, not fluffy or soft, but … Continued
Sauerkraut History and Information
Sauerkraut (also known as sourcrout) is a finely-chopped cabbage that is salted and then fermented in its own juice. Homemade sauerkraut is a world apart from the stuff that … Continued
Senate Bean Soup History and Recipe
Some people say that the government is full of beans – maybe this Senate Bean Soup is why! Senate Bean Soup is a wonderful comfort food soup. Served with homemade … Continued
Shoofly Pie History
Part Pie – Part Coffee Cake – Absolutely Delicious! Visit the Lancaster area of Pennsylvania and indulge in a Pennsylvania Dutch original, the Shoofly Pie. Also know as Shoo-Fly … Continued
Spiedie Sandwich History and Recipe
Spiedie Sandwich (SPEE-dee) – If you find folks who know of spiedies, they are most likely originally from Binghamton in Broome County, New York, or they know someone who is. … Continued
Wet Bottom Shoofly Pie Recipe
Amish Pie Recipe The origin of the name Shoofly pie and Wet-Bottom Shoofly Pie Pie has been debated for years and will probably never ultimately be solved. The most logical … Continued