Dishes

The dishes we eat define who we are. Familiar or exotic, regional or universal, what's on the plate is an edible portrait of those who eat it, cook it, serve it, and grow or gather it.

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Gravy spills across a pile of just-carved turkey in an open-face fandwich, with sides of mashed potatoes and cole slaw.

Turkey Sandwich

Hash browns made of sweet otatoes are accompanied by a biscuit and an egg white omelet

Sweet Potatoes

Pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream... tenderloins and sugar cream pie

Pumpkin Pie

Brussels sprouts glazed with maple-chile marinade

Brussels Sprouts

Deep oval casserole is piled high with mashed potatoes on top

Shepherd’s Pie

Bright yellow wedge of custard pie is sprinkled with nutmeg

Custard Pie

On a diner counter: a bowl holding a scoop of mashed potatoes covered with brown gravy

Mashed Potatoes

Large mound of corn pudding plays a supporting role on a disposable diner plate.

Corn Pudding

Caesar Salad

Tall, gnarled-top light gold biscuit

Biscuits

Country Fried Steak

Puffy, oven-baked pancake forms abowl that contains fresh fruit and powdered sugar.

Dutch Baby

Velvet-soft gnocchi glow with tomato sauce.

Gnocchi

A big meatball and length of Italian sausage loll in red sauce in a deep dish

Meatballs & Sausage

Baked potato heaped with BBQ, cheese, butter and sour cream

Baked Potato

A great pile of mashed potatoes holds a spill of brown gravy.

Gravy

Wine red blackberries spill from a wedge of pie

Blackberry Pie

Green-checked paper holds brittle-crusted broasted chicken along with equally crisp broasted potatoes

Broasted Chicken

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Bakery-fresh loaf of Italian bread, resting on the bag it was sold in

Bread & Rolls

Pastries
146 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Super-goopy brownie includes drippy caramel, nuts, layers of powdered sugar, and deep, dark chocolate

Brownies

Pastries
22 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Cheeseburger

Hamburgers
180 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Slice of cherry strudel is topped with white sugar icing.

Cherry Dishes

18 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Two mugs of coffee, each with a tiny glass pitcher of chilled milk to add

Coffee

Coffee
86 Restaurants
1 Recipe

Condiment array at an al fresco hot dog stand

Condiments

87 Restaurants
1 Recipe

Three corn dogs with three kinds of mustard for dipping

Corn Dog

Hot Dogs
6 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Rough-hewn corned beef hash contains big hunks of potato

Corned Beef Hash

49 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Close view of a lump crab cake, broiled ... Maryland crab cake heaven

Crab Cake

Seafood
34 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Cafeteria tray holds a square meal of BBQ chicken, mac & cheese, collards, cornbread, sweet tea, and banana pudding

Dinner Platters

175 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Burger on a tender bun with lettuce, tomato, onion, and mayo ... car hop service

Grilled Hamburger

Hamburgers
241 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Macaroni & cheese, spangled with herbs, comes in a small cast-iron pot

Macaroni and Cheese

156 Restaurants
0 Recipes

In a red drive-in basket, onion rings are crisp and golden-brown

Onion Rings

127 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Stack of 5 pancakes with pitchers of syrup and melted butter

Pancakes

Pancakes & Waffles
112 Restaurants
3 Recipes

Dark, syrup-sweet pecan pie is further sweetened by a crowd of chocolate chips (and, not seen, bourbon).

Pecan Pie

Sweet Pies
27 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Big circular plate holds a cake of golden, crisp-edge hash brown potatoes.

Potatoes

61 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Sauced pulled pork -- some soft, some chewy-edged -- overflow from a bun

Pulled Pork

BBQ
96 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Bowl of red beans and rice also includes pieces of andouille sausage.

Red Beans and Rice

41 Restaurants
0 Recipes

3-layer red velvet cake is estravagantly frosted

Red Velvet Cake

Cake
20 Restaurants
0 Recipes

Swirled rye and pumpernickle slices are griddle cooked to sandwich corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut,, and 1000 Islands dressing.

Reuben Sandwich

Sandwiches
12 Restaurants
1 Recipe

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