Deep-Fried Brains

Deep Fried Pickles with Old Bay and Buttermilk

Deep fried pickles are the perfect snack. They're crispy, savory, and sour enough to keep you paying attention to what you're doing. They're also perfect vehicles for all the flavors of Old Bay. These require little embellishment: some mayo and hot sauce for dipping, and, of course, a cold beer.

Tater tots

The classic tater tot (also known as a potato gem in Australia) is another tasty American invention. They're pretty easy to make, so if you're feeling up to making yours from scratch, here's a great recipe. 

Tater Tots inspired by Breaking Bad — Binging With Babish

What’s the best dipping accoutrement to satisfy the American consumer? A question undoubtedly too monumental for our feeble minds to choose definitively. Try these recipes out and decide for yourself!

Homemade Tater Tots

This homemade version provides the opportunity to customize your tater tots with a plethora of flavor combinations.

Fried Pickles with Spicy Remoulade

Crunchy and briny with a nice, salty kick, fried pickles aren't that hard to make at home. While variations on this Southern fave abound, the straightforward execution works best.

Corn dogs

Corn dogs are a carnival staple and for good reason, they are delicious. There's nothing better than eating one of these and then jumping on a few rides - feels good! Another US invention and another dish that's lacking in colour... but the flavour makes up for that!

crispy BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER (1 recipe served 2 ways)

For the big game this year make these crispy fried buffalo cauliflower bites and buffalo sliders. Join in on the Cooking Community Forum and share you experience making this recipe!

3-Day Potato Salad inspired by SpongeBob SquarePants — Binging With Babish

It's rare that a minor detail in a long-running series will take on a strange, unintended new life as a meme. Jean-Luc Picard face-palming in Star Trek TNG: Deja Q. Some kid eating tide pods. Oliver Platt's occasional role on The West Wing. Or, in the case of Spongebob Squarepants, a moment from

Fried Homemade Pickles with Ranch Dressing From 'Kitchen Confidence'

Almost every review of Kelsey Nixon's new cookbook, Kitchen Confidence mentioned two words: fried pickles. These words were likely followed by at least a few exclamation points and written squeals of glee.

Poutine Poppers (Cheese-Stuffed Potato Bites With Brown Gravy)

There's a lot to love about poutine, the Canadian dish of brown gravy- and cheese curd-topped fries. But it's not exactly a good finger food at a party, unless you like the idea of dozens of gravy-coated fingers being wiped on the couch. Well, we'd like to introduce the solution to that problem: the Poutine Popper.