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Vegetarian American recipesAmerican food is often equated with fast food, but the melting pot of cultures that makes up the United States has just as much influence on the food as its people. Here are some classic and vegetarianized American recipes, whether invented in the US or simply adopted.

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Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and cheese is one of those dishes that sound boring, but can be just as delicious as a fancier pasta dish like lasagne or pesto.
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Macaroni Salad Ⓥ

A simple but tasty dish. Macaroni salad is great for picnics and buffets, or as a side dish.
American Recipes / Appetizers & Side Dishes / Autumn / Christmas / Classic Recipes / Comfort Food / Easy Recipes / Flexible Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Quickies / Staple Recipes / Thanksgiving / Vegan Recipes / Winter

Mashed Potatoes Ⓥ

Mashed potatoes are the ultimate comfort food. They're quick and easy and the soft texture makes me feel like a kid. They're also a great base for all kinds of variations like garlic mashed potatoes and herby mashed potatoes.
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Looking for a tasty alternative to regular mashed potatoes? Try mashed sweet potatoes (aka yams).
American Recipes / Classic Recipes / Easy Recipes / Quickies / Sandwiches and Burgers

Mock Tuna Melt

Warm mock tuna combined with melted cheese makes a fantastic open-face sandwich.
American Recipes / Autumn / Comfort Food / Gourmet Recipes / Main Courses / Thanksgiving / Vegan Recipes

Mushroom Meatloaf Ⓥ

Incredibly flavorful meatloaf-style dish made with mushrooms, rice, and lentils.
American Recipes / Comfort Food / Easy Recipes / Quickies / Soups / Vegan Recipes

Mushroom Tofu Stew Ⓥ

Rich, mushroomy-miso broth elevates simple tofu and potatoes to vegan comfort food extraordinaire!
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Mushroom-Miso Gravy Ⓥ

Rich, thick mushroom gravy with tons of umami.
Not Just for Vegetarians cookbook
American Recipes / Vegetarian Cookbooks

Not Just for Vegetarians

Geraldine Hartman offers a variety of recipes for hearty, homestyle dishes - the kind of food you think of as stick-to-your-ribs and down-home cooking.
American Recipes / Autumn / Classic Recipes / Comfort Food / Easy Recipes / Flexible Recipes / Quickies / Sauces / Thanksgiving / Vegan Recipes / Winter

Nut Gravy Ⓥ

This simple, nut- or seed-based gravy recipe will satisfy your cravings at Thanksgiving or any other time of year.

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