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By carvalhohm

Rate this recipe 4.5/5 (13 Votes)
American Flag Berry Pie 1 Picture
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Servings 8
Preparation time 30
Cooking time 85

  • pie pastry for a double-crust pie, 9-inches
  • 2 1/2 cups pitted dark sweet cherries
  • 2 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • additional sugar for topping the crust

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Fresh berries and a flaky pie crust come together to make a delicious patriotic pie

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  • 1 bag Steamfresh® Mixed Vegetables, cooked according to package directions and cooled
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (16-ounce) box elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions and cooled
4.2/5 (33 Votes)

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This well-seasoned butter will douse each slightly char-grilled ear of corn with creamy and zesty flavor as it melt...

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons fresh tender herbs, finely chopped (such as cilantro, chives, and/or flat-leaf parsley)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • cayenne pepper to taste
  • 8 ears corn, shucked
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4.4/5 (72 Votes)

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Jalapeño Popper Burgers are the perfect mix of jalapeño poppers and cheeseburgers

  • BURGER PATTIES:
  • 16 ounces ground beef, minced
  • 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan, grated
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • black pepper, to taste
  • JALAPEÑO POPPERS:
  • 6 jalapeños, halved and seeds removed
  • 2/3 cups mature cheddar, cut into sticks to fit inside jalapeños
  • 12 strips bacon
  • BURGER ASSEMBLY:
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  • mayonnaise
  • lettuce
  • tomatoes, sliced
  • onion, sliced
  • cheese
4.4/5 (16 Votes)

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Smoky BBQ Wings are what you're craving

  • 3.5 pounds chicken wings
  • 2 cups ketchup
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup TABASCO® brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
4.6/5 (15 Votes)

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This Southern speciality is guaranteed to always be a hit when served warm and à la mode

  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1 (28-ounce) can peaches, undrained
  • 3 cups sugar, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1 heaping tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • milk as needed
3.9/5 (1278 Votes)

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Unlike a Northern German version of Hot Potato salad, with lots of sugar-- this Bavarian version is more savory, wi...

  • 5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1/2 pound bacon strips
  • 1 tablespoon dill
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoons fresh cracked pepper, approx
  • 3/4 cup red wine vinegar
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  • 1 cup vegetable oil
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Prepare the marinade the night before so that the flavors can soak into this grilled steak

  • 1 1/2 to 2 pound skirt steak, or flank steak, hanger steak or beef heart
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 2 sprigs of rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
4.1/5 (285 Votes)

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A simple but colorful pasta salad that's perfect for potlucks, picnics, or cookouts

  • 1 (16-ounce) package fusilli (spiral) pasta
  • 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 pound provolone cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 pound salami, cubed
  • 1/4 pound sliced pepperoni, cut in half
  • 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 (10-ounce) can black olives, drained
  • 1 (4-ounce) jar pimentos, drained
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Artichokes, cucumber, roasted bell peppers, hummus, pita chips, greek yogurt, and an olive-herb-lemon zest mixture ...

  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled and seeded
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • 2 cups 2% Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large clove garlic, finely grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mint or oregano
  • 2 cups fresh parsley leaves, chopped, about 1 large bunch
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  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 4 scallions, chopped
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4.5/5 (138 Votes)

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This Cheater Baked Beans recipe is perfect for an impromptu barbecue! The bacon in the recipe makes this dish a sta

  • 2 (28-ounces) cans Bush's original baked beans
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 pound bacon
3.8/5 (289 Votes)

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No cookout or fish fry would be complete without baked beans as a side dish

  • 2 (28-ounce) cans Bush's 'Country Style, Baked Beans with Bacon & Extra Brown Sugar, undrained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can pork and beans, drained (I used Van Camp's)
  • 1/2 small onion, chopped, scant 1/2 cup
  • 1/2 small green bell pepper, chopped, about 1/3 cup
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil, or bacon fat
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup K.C. Masterpiece Original Barbecue Sauce
  • 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup ketchup (I used Hunt's)
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 or 2 drops liquid smoke, optional (I used Hickory)
  • 1/3 cup crisply cooked and crumbled bacon (or packaged 'Real' bacon pieces)
  • Additional cooked bacon for garnish, optional
4.5/5 (102 Votes)

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This Beef Brisket is great with mashed potatoes with the juice spooned over the top and your favorite roasted veget...

  • 2 (10.5-ounce) cans beef consommé
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 5 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons liquid smoke
  • 1 (10-pound) beef brisket
3.8/5 (193 Votes)

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All the flavor of banana pudding in a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth candy bark, and it's only 4 ingredients! Perfect t...

  • 1 (11 to 12-ounce) bag white chocolate chips
  • 4 tablespoons Jell-O Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix
  • 1/2 cup coarsely broken vanilla wafers
  • 1/2 cup dried banana slices/chips
4.4/5 (100 Votes)

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A summer staple that's so good, it should be made year round, not just for barbecues -This sweet and tangy, super c...

  • 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dill pickle relish
  • 2 cups creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip)
  • 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons white vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon celery seed
4.1/5 (114 Votes)

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