American, Mexican and Caribbean

Here you will find American influenced recipes, great for 4th July parties. Spicy Mexican to add a bit of heat to your cooking and Caribbean to bring back holiday memories

A picture of Delia's Roast Turkey with American Apricot Stuffing and Apricot Madeira Sauce recipe

Roast Turkey with Apricot Stuffing

Turkey is often cooked in the same way, so it's wonderful to break with tradition and go for something comp...

Turkey is often cooked in the same way, so it's wonderful to break with tradition and go for something completely different. If you've never cooked a turkey before,...

4 hours 40 minutes - 5 hours 20 minutes

to cook

Southern Fried Chicken

I use the packets of chicken thighs and drumsticks for this, but you could use a 3 lb (1.35kg) chicken, cut...

I use the packets of chicken thighs and drumsticks for this, but you could use a 3 lb (1.35kg) chicken, cut into 8 pieces. The Delia Online Cookery School: Watch De...

15 minutes

to cook

Spiced Apple Muffins

Apples, as I’ve said before, are good in cake recipes, adding fragrance as well as moisture. So they’re ...

Apples, as I’ve said before, are good in cake recipes, adding fragrance as well as moisture. So they’re perfect for muffins. In the autumn you could replace one of ...

25 minutes - 30 minutes

to cook

Prawn Jambalaya

This is one of the easiest and nicest rice dishes, and its origins are in the traditional Cajun cooking of ...

This is one of the easiest and nicest rice dishes, and its origins are in the traditional Cajun cooking of America. It's very easy to adapt it to whatever you have ...

25 minutes

to cook

Tropical Fruit Salad in Planter's Punch

Planter's punch, a popular drink throughout the Caribbean, is a delicious combination of rum, orange, lime ...

Planter's punch, a popular drink throughout the Caribbean, is a delicious combination of rum, orange, lime and pineapple juice, with just a trace of cinnamon and nutme...