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Our growing collection of favorite recipes from popular restaurant chains is even better than the original, allowing you to enjoy beloved dishes in the comfort of your own home.

From our amazing homemade McDonald’s Big Mac to Taco Bell’s Cheesy Crunchy Gordita and Chipotle’s Burrito Bowl, these recipes capture the essence of your favorite meals while adding a personal touch.

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  • Two baskets lined with red and white checkered wax paper and filled each with two homemade corn dogs and a small container of yellow mustard.
    Homemade Corn Dog – Classic State Fair Recipe
  • Two Chicago-style hot dogs in paper hot dog holders topped with a spear pickle, relish, peppers, and tomato wedges nestled around the hot dog inside a poppyseed bun.
    Chicago-Style Hot Dog
  • Two Cincinnati Cheese Coney hot dogs sitting on a white dinner plate, both dogs topped with large piles of shredded cheddar cheese.
    Cincinnati Cheese Coneys
  • A person holding a Coney Island hot dog in his hand with the frankfurter nestled into the bun and topped with sauerkraut, chopped onions, and a zig zag of deli-style mustard.
    Coney Island Hot Dog (The Original)
  • An overhead view of two large oval dinner plates filled with heaping servings of Cincinnati chili served over spaghetti, beans, onions, and topped with shredded cheddar cheese.
    Homemade Cincinnati Chili (5 Ways)
  • A person pulling a slice of homemade New York-style pizza from the entire pie that has been cut into six slices with a small bowl of grated cheese and two glasses of beer nearby.
    Homemade New York-Style Pizza
  • A person holding up a slice of New York-style pizza revealing the nooks and crannies in the edge of the crust.
    New York-Style Pizza Dough
  • A clear jar that is filled with restaurant-style salsa on a green background and is surrounded by fresh whole tomatoes.
    Restaurant-Style Salsa
  • A chicken fried steak sandwich topped with sliced tomato and lettuce sitting on a wooden cutting board.
    Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich
  • A white oval bowl filled with a chicken burrito bowl topped with guacamole and streaks of sour cream.
    Chicken Burrito Bowl
  • An overhead view of a wok filled with orange chicken with a wooden spoon inserted in the side.
    Orange Chicken (Panda Express Copycat)
  • A close-up side view of a fried chicken sandwich with pickles and remoulade between toasted brioche buns.
    Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich
  • An overhead view of a large silver skillet filled with homemade cheesy hamburger helper garnished with finely chopped Italian parsley.
    Homemade Cheesy Hamburger Helper
  • An overhead view of two pieces of Nashville hot chicken resting on slices of white bread with dill pickle slices scattered around all in a paper-lined basket.
    Nashville Hot Chicken
  • A black baking sheet filled with loaded potato skins.
    Loaded Potato Skins
  • A sausage, egg, and cheese biscuit sandwich on a circular dark grey plate with hashbrowns in the background.
    Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich
  • A person holding an egg mcmuffin copycat that has been wrapped in white wax paper.
    Egg McMuffin Recipe (Copycat)
  • Three cheesy gordita crunch tacos sitting on a taco holder on a wooden surface.
    Homemade Cheesy Gordita Crunch
  • A homemade Big Mac sitting on a wooden cutting board.
    Homemade Big Mac

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Christmas Favorites

  • An overhead view of an oval baking dish filled with homemade lobster mac and cheese topped with pink lobster claw meat and chopped parsley.
    Homemade Lobster Mac and Cheese
  • A large white platter filled with a honey mustard glazed smoked ham with two glasses of white wine and a bottle of wine nearby.
    Honey Mustard-Glazed Smoked Ham
  • An overhead view of a large oval white platter holding green beans almondine with a bottle of wine and two glass of white wine nearby.
    Green Beans Almondine (Classic French Green Bean Recipe)
  • A circular tin lined with brown paper filled with homemade peppermint bark, surrounded by holiday garland and more pieces of bark.
    Homemade Peppermint Bark
  • A circular dish holding Baked Brie with Cranberry-Orange Sauce and Pecans surrounded by two glasses of white wine, pieces of toast, holly, and silverware.
    Baked Brie with Cranberry-Orange Sauce and Pecans
  • An overhead view of a large cast-iron skillet filled with French onion au gratin potatoes with fresh herbs and a grey napkin near the dish.
    French Onion au Gratin Potatoes
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