Blue Ribbon Tastes of the World

Put away your passport and forget about plane tickets. These recipes from around the world will send you on a culinary adventure from your own kitchen.

Italian Easter Pie (Pizza Chena) ready to be sliced.

Italian Easter Pie (pizza Chena)

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By Joanne Bellezza-Loughlin
Pizza Chena (made with Italian meats, cheeses, and eggs) is a staple on every Italian ...
(11 ratings)
Two Authentic Beignets on a plate with coffee.

Authentic Beignets

Donna Morales avatar
By Donna Morales
Grew up eating these all the time. Nothing in the world like them. One order ...
(4 ratings)
Slice of Irish Banoffee Pie on a plate.

Irish Banoffee Pie - Caramel And Banana Pie

Nor Mac avatar
By Nor Mac
This is a traditional popular pie in Ireland and England. The pie is full of ...
(23 ratings)
Kroketten (Dutch Croquettes) on a platter with dipping sauce.

Kroketten (dutch Croquettes)

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
These were some of my favorite treats in Holland and they have vending machines in ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Kickin' Guacamole.

Kickin' Guacamole, Yummy!

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By Missy Wimpelberg
This is the best guacamole I have ever tried. If you like your guacamole with ...
(16 ratings)
Sopaipillas on a plate drizzled with honey.

Sopaipillas (mexican Dessert)

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By Melissa Turner
Tender warm pillows of fried dough, sprinkled with cinnamon sugar and drizzled with honey.
(7 ratings)
Betty's Thai Basil Stir-Fry Chicken in a bowl.

Betty's Thai Basil Stir-fry Chicken

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By Betty Bramanis
I love Thai basil, it has an amazing flavour. This dish comes with a fragrant ...
(1 rating)
Cuban Cristo served with pepper jelly.

Cuban Cristo

Janet Waters avatar
By Janet Waters
The Cuban Cristo sandwich is a cross between a Cuban and a Monte Cristo sandwich. ...
(1 rating)
Cajun Chubby Shrimp and Veggie Debris Po'Boy on a plate.

Cajun Chubby Shrimp And Veggie Debris Po'boy

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By Barbara Hahn
I have always enjoyed seafood po'boys from New Orleans growing up on the Gulf Coast. ...
(1 rating)
Two glasses of Coquito (Puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog).

Coquito (puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog)

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By Rebecca Figueroa
This is a very typical, traditional Puerto Rican drink served during the holidays. It can ...
(10 ratings)
Southern-Style Hush Puppy cut in half.

Southern-style Hush Puppies

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By Elaine Bovender
Living on the coast of North Carolina, we love Calabash-style seafood and hush puppies. I ...
(9 ratings)
Eggplant Rollatini with basil sprinkled on top.

Eggplant Rollatini

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By Linda Kauppinen
This is a great recipe for eggplant lovers!! Alternatively, veal, chicken, or fish may be ...
(6 ratings)
Beef and Snow Peas over rice ready to serve.

Beef And Snow Peas

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By Laurie Roberts
We wanted a yummy, hot comfort meal with all the snow and colder weather here. ...
(4 ratings)
A platter of Louisiana-Style Smothered Pork Chops.

Louisiana-style Smothered Pork Chops

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By Tammy Raynes
This is a great little meal that I love to cook and my hubby loves ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Nine Layer Greek Dip.

Nine Layer Greek Dip

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By Teresa Bowman
By chance, I ran across a recipe for a 5 Layer Greek Dip which sounded ...
(1 rating)
Greek Bruschetta on Italian bread.

Greek Bruschetta

Letizia Tripp avatar
By Letizia Tripp
I made this recipe up and it's so good. Different from the Italian bruschetta and ...
(4 ratings)
Charoset in a serving bowl.

Charoset

Karen Feinen avatar
By Karen Feinen
This is a traditional Passover recipe but is delicious anytime.
(2 ratings)
A slice of Key Lime Cheesecake on a plate with whipped cream.

Key Lime Cheesecake

SK H avatar
By SK H
If you love lime you will love this cheesecake. So rich and luscious, to ...
(5 ratings)
Australian Pavlova on a cake stand with fresh berries and whipped cream.

Australian Pavlova

Vicki Pollitt avatar
By Vicki Pollitt
Castor sugar or superfine sugar may not be readily available. It is not powdered sugar. ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs.

Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs

Kathy Griffin avatar
By Kathy Griffin
Made these up for Easter dinner and everyone loved them. I didn't even have any ...
(3 ratings)
A platter and plate of Real Deal Irish Shortbread Cookies.

Real Deal Irish Shortbread Cookies

Laura Broyles avatar
By Laura Broyles
I was given this recipe many years ago by a little old Irish woman I ...
(13 ratings)
Sweet Kugel ready to be eaten.

Sweet Kugel

Pauline Miller avatar
By Pauline Miller
This kugel is a must on our holiday table. It's my most requested recipe. There ...
(4 ratings)
Chicken Rama in Thai Peanut Sauce over spinach.

Chicken Rama In Thai Peanut Sauce

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By Vickie Parks
This is one of the few recipes I actually created and am proud of. My ...
(6 ratings)
Mexican Bruschetta ready to be served.

Mexican Bruschetta

Vera Cardia avatar
By Vera Cardia
Add a little twist to the common bruschetta (which I love as much) but with ...
(2 ratings)
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