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Fried Chicken pieces on a platter near sauce and coleslaw

Fried Chicken Tenders with Coleslaw from 'The Great American Recipe'

Julia Maish

Try a recipe perfect for summer from a suburban Chicago contestant on PBS' The Great American Recipe.

Brie Jamieson smiles in an apron

An Evanston Native Showcases Her Caribbean Roots on the Latest Season of 'The Great American Recipe'

Daniel Hautzinger

Brie Jamieson started cooking the recipes she watched her mom, grandma, and stepfather make in Evanston for her children as a way to root her itinerant military family.

A glass cup of a layered dessert on a plate with a sliced strawberry

A Classic Strawberry Pretzel Dessert from 'The Great American Recipe'

Daniel Hautzinger

Try Pittsburgh home cook Doug Heilman's recipe for a strawberry pretzel salad from the latest season of The Great American Recipe. It's a classic Midwestern dessert. 

Ted Pappas slices meat on a cutting board on The Great American Recipe

A Chicago Area Contestant on What It's Like to Be on 'The Great American Recipe'

Daniel Hautzinger

A second season of The Great American Recipe brings home cooks from across the country to share recipes and stories before expert judges. We spoke to Ted Pappas, a contestant from the suburbs of Chicago, about why he wanted to be on the show and his experience.
Pork Souvlakia on skewers on a grill

Pork Souvlakia with Tzatziki from 'The Great American Recipe'

Daniel Hautzinger

Ted Pappas, a Chicago area contestant on the second season of PBS's The Great American Recipe, shared his recipe for "Greek kebabs," a weeknight staple in his house, along with his mother's recipe for tzatziki.
The Great American Recipe judges Tiffany Derry and Graham Elliot, host Alejandra Ramos, and Leah CohenPhoto: PBS/VPM

Chef Graham Elliot on the New PBS Home Cooking Competition Show 'The Great American Recipe'

Daniel Hautzinger

The new PBS cooking competition show The Great American Recipe spotlights the stories and dishes of home cooks from across the country, and has The Great British Baking Show vibes, according to show judge Graham Elliot, who spoke to us about the series.

Family meal. Photo: Unsplash/Stefan Vladimirov

A New PBS Show Showcasing the Diverse Recipes of America's Home Cooks

Daniel Hautzinger

The Great American Recipe, premiering in summer of 2022, will spotlight the signature dishes of talented home cooks from around the country, who will compete before a panel of judges including Chicago's Graham Elliot to have their dish named "The Great American Recipe."

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