Nevada recipes

A friend from church gave me this easy and delicious recipe more than 40 years ago, and I still make it regularly. She was from the South, and whenever I cook it, I remember her fondly. —Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Chuckwagon cooking is a time-honoured American West tradition that was integral to the way of life of cowboys and livestock drives during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Although Nevada is better known for its buffet culture, chuckwagon cooking has profound roots in the state, especially in rural areas and ranches where traditional practices are maintained. Let's take a trip back in time and examine this historic culinary custom.

Nevada, commonly referred to as the "Silver State," is famous for its glitzy casinos, breathtaking natural scenery, and vibrant cities. The state of Nevada's cuisine, on the other hand, has been growing in prominence and capturing the attention of foodies everywhere. If you’ve ever been to this state, you’ll certainly agree that every food enthusiast must experience Nevadan Basque cuisine.

Nevada has one of the largest Basque populations in the United States and their culinary culture is prevalent particularly in Reno and northern Nevada. According to Nevada Magazine "Basque settlers made their way to Nevada during the mining booms of the mid to late 1800s and into the 1900s. While mining was the catalyst, most Basques discovered they could make better money providing meat and wool to miners, and Nevada’s open spaces proved the perfect fit for their herds." Today there are…

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Grampa was of German heritage and loved the old-world recipes his mother gave him. I made a few changes so I could prepare this dish in a slow cooker and give it a slightly updated flavor. —Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

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This is a hearty soup widely served here, especially at the many restaurants specializing in Basque cuisine. It's a nice way to use the abundant vegetables that are available this time of year. Give it a try this harvest season.

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Deep Fried Pecan Pies are hand-pies that are fried to crispy perfection and filled with a decadent pecan pie mixture.

Dive into your favorite summer vegetables with roasted Pork Loin with Ratatouille, an easy and delicious dinner option for weeknights and Sunday supper! #porkloin #porkrecipes #ratatouillerecipe

All nine men in our family love roughing it outdoors. My beans with bacon and apples is a "must " to keep their outdoor energy going. —Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Nevada has one of the largest Basque populations in the United States and their culinary culture is prevalent particularly in Reno and nort...