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Horseshoes

Submitted by: michael

Home Town: Lincoln, Illinois, USA

Living In: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

French fries are served on a sandwich with turkey and melted cheese. This sandwich is a local dish that can only be found in about a 50 mile radius of Springfield IL

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Originating in Springfield, Illinois the Horseshoe is a regional favorite. This open-faced sandwich is made with toasted bread topped with hamburger patties and piled high with french fries and cheese sauce. This is a special treat is sure to impress your friends on game day!

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Jibarito

Submitted by: LOSTNBFE29
Provided by: Puerto Rico Tourism

Popular in Chicago, the jibarito is an authentic Puerto Rican sandwich made with flattened fried plantains instead of bread.

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Chicago-Style Hot Dog

Submitted by: RedHotCook!

Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA

An all-beef hot dog on a steamed poppy seed bun piled high with mustard, bright green sweet pickle relish, chopped onion, tomato wedges, a dill pickle spear, sport peppers, and a dash of celery salt. Don't even think about ketchup!

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Frothy Orange Soda

Submitted by: Diane Widmer
Provided by: Taste of Home

WE OFTEN ENJOY this delicious dessert shake after dinner, when we want something cool and refreshing. It makes a lovely treat...and it brings back memories of soda-fountain drinks. -Diane Widmer, Blue Island, Illinois

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Onion Pie

Submitted by: Phyllis Jean Sheeley
Provided by: Taste of Home

DURING my teen years, I lived on my aunt's farm in Illinois. This was one of her delicious dishes, and one of many I enjoyed. I'm so happy I got the recipe and later made it my own family's favorite. It's a wonderful side dish to complement any meat entree. -Phyllis Jean Sheeley, Altoona, Illinois

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Italian Beef Hoagies

Submitted by: Lori Piatt
Provided by: Simple & Delicious

You'll need just five ingredients to feed a crowd these tender tangy sandwiches. 'On weekends, I start the roast the night before, so I can shred it in the morning,' says Lori Piatt of Danville, Illinois.

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Savory Vegetable Beef Soup

Submitted by: Leslie Luthe
Provided by: Taste of Home

I developed this recipe as a way to use my homegrown vegetables. My teaching responsibilities keep me busy, but I love cooking for my husband and daughter most of all. --Leslie Luthe, Parkersburg, Illinois

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Feta Tomato-Basil Fish

Submitted by: Alicia Szeszol
Provided by: Taste of Home

Alicia Szeszol relies on her husband for the main ingredient in this fuss-free dish. 'He fills our freezer after his summer fishing trip,' she reports from Lindenhurst, Illinois.

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Frosted Orange Cookies

Submitted by: Tammie Young
Provided by: Simple & Delicious

'I remember my dad making a big batch of these citrus cookies when I was growing up,' writes Tammie Young from Mattoon, Illinois. 'They're very moist and have a wonderful old-fashioned taste.'

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Corned Beef Omelet

Submitted by: Kitty Jones
Provided by: Simple & Delicious

'I was raised on a farm, where we had chickens as well as other farm animals, so ate a lot of egg dishes,' recalls Kitty Jones of Chicago, Illinois. 'We usually serve this simple omelet for breakfast with toast on the side.'

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Sweet-And-Sour Smokies

Submitted by: Debi Hetland
Provided by: Simple & Delicious

From Rochelle, Illinois, Debi Hetland relates, 'This warm appetizer is so simple to make but so tasty,' She uses cherry pie filling, chunks of pineapple and a little brown sugar to create a fruity sauce that's just perfect for mini sausage links.

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Grandma's Polish Perogies

Submitted by: STEPH577

Home Town: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Living In: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

My grandfather is Polish, and his mother taught my grandmother how to make these delicious perogies. The recipe has been in the family for generations, with a few alterations of course! Serve plain, or with butter, sour cream, bacon, etc. Perfecting the perogie technique takes time, and after a while, you will develop your own system.

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Chicken Vesuvio

Submitted by: ISYBEL

Marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, rosemary, and garlic, then baked with potatoes, mushrooms, and olives, this chicken dish is flavorful and healthy, too.

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Chicago-Style Pan Pizza

Submitted by: JAIME5025

This is the best Chicago-style pizza that I have ever had. Make sure that you use the Parmesan in hard triangle form. It tastes so much better when you grate it yourself.

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Italian Beef Sandwiches

Submitted by: Dick Pierce

Beef rump slowly roasted with Italian seasonings until tender. Whenever these were on the menu, lines would form. Serve on crusty Italian bread.

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Easy Swedish Pancakes

Submitted by: Kari Govignon

This recipe is so delicious and easy to make. I come from a really Swedish town - Rockford, Illinois - where Swedish pancakes are a favorite for Sunday morning breakfast. My Dad used to make these for us at home for a special treat. Serve with butter and maple syrup, or lingonberries if you've got them.

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