Continent
What The Americas cooks with
118 ingredients from the guide appear in the 119 catalogued dishes of The Americas. The most typical come first: used here often, and less so elsewhere.
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Most typical of The Americas
A–Z
Every ingredient in The Americas’s dishes

Almond
1 dish here

Annatto
2 dishes here

Avocado
1 dish here

Bacon
2 dishes here

Baking powder
1 dish here

Banana
3 dishes here

Basil
2 dishes here

Batter
1 dish here

Bay leaf
1 dish here

Beef
8 dishes here

Bell pepper
3 dishes here

Black pepper
5 dishes here

Blood
1 dish here

Bread
5 dishes here

Brioche
2 dishes here

Broccoli
1 dish here

Bun
2 dishes here

Butter
4 dishes here

Cabbage
3 dishes here

Caper
1 dish here

Cassava root
1 dish here

Cayenne pepper
1 dish here

Celery
2 dishes here

Cheddar cheese
2 dishes here

Cheese
9 dishes here

Chicharrón
1 dish here

Chicken
6 dishes here

Chili pepper
4 dishes here

Chili powder
1 dish here

Chocolate
2 dishes here

Chorizo
1 dish here

Cilantro
1 dish here

Cocoa bean
1 dish here

Coconut milk
2 dishes here

Cocoyam
1 dish here

Corn tortilla
7 dishes here

Cornmeal
1 dish here

Crab meat
3 dishes here

Crayfish
3 dishes here

Cream
3 dishes here

Cucumber
3 dishes here

Cumin seed
2 dishes here

Custard
1 dish here

Dough
1 dish here

Egg
6 dishes here

Emmental
1 dish here

Fettuccine
1 dish here

Fish
1 dish here

Flour
4 dishes here

Fresh cheese
1 dish here

Garlic
10 dishes here

Gravy
4 dishes here

Grouper
1 dish here

Guanciale
1 dish here

Ham
2 dishes here

Hot sauce
1 dish here

Ice cream
1 dish here

Jalapeño
1 dish here

Kidney bean
1 dish here

Lard
3 dishes here

Lemon juice
1 dish here

Lemongrass
1 dish here

Lettuce
4 dishes here

Liver
1 dish here

Maize flour
1 dish here

Marshmallow
1 dish here

Mayonnaise
1 dish here

Meatball
1 dish here

Milk
3 dishes here

Minced meat
2 dishes here

Nori
1 dish here

Olive
2 dishes here

Onion
16 dishes here

Orange
1 dish here

Panela
1 dish here

Paprika
1 dish here

Parmesan
2 dishes here

Parsley
1 dish here

Pasta
2 dishes here

Pecorino
1 dish here

Pickle
2 dishes here

Pineapple
1 dish here

Pork
2 dishes here

Pork belly
1 dish here

Prosciutto
1 dish here

Raisin
1 dish here

Red onion
1 dish here

Rice
5 dishes here

Ricotta
1 dish here

Romaine lettuce
1 dish here

Roux
1 dish here

Salmon
2 dishes here

Salsa
1 dish here

Sausage
1 dish here

Shrimp
3 dishes here

Soy sauce
1 dish here

Spaghetti
2 dishes here

Stock
1 dish here

Sugar
2 dishes here

Table salt
5 dishes here

Tapioca
2 dishes here

Tomato
12 dishes here

Tomato sauce
2 dishes here

Tortilla
5 dishes here

Tripe
1 dish here

Turkey meat
2 dishes here

Ulluco
1 dish here

Veal
1 dish here

Vegetable oil
1 dish here

Vinegar
2 dishes here

Walleye
1 dish here

Water
1 dish here

Welsh onion
1 dish here

Wheat tortilla
4 dishes here

White bread
1 dish here

White wine
1 dish here

Wine
2 dishes here

Yellowfin tuna
1 dish here
Photo credits for this page (118)
Tortilla: Erik Cleves Kristensen · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bun: Raysonho @ Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Brioche: Benoît Prieur · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Annatto: Grupo Colombio · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Crab meat: BrokenSphere · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pickle: aharon mizrahi · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Cheddar cheese: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Lettuce: Rainer Zenz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Almond: Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Avocado: Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bacon: Lara604 from Seattle, WA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Baking powder: Rainer Z · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Banana: Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Basil: Paul Goyette · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Batter: Father.Jack from Coventry, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bay leaf: Χρήστης:Andrikkos / The original uploader was Andrikkos at Greek Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Beef: F ASTILY · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bell pepper: Ssilvestori at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Blood: Urci dream · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bread: Bake Across Europe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Broccoli: David · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Butter: Jacek Halicki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cabbage: Kolforn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Caper: James F. Carter · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Cassava root: David Monniaux · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cayenne pepper: Alabama Extension · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Celery: Fumikas Sagisavas · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chicharrón: Xemenendura · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chicken: Sakurai Midori · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chili pepper: Takeaway · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chili powder: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chocolate: Mx. Granger · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Chorizo: Horacio Cambeiro · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cilantro: Rupeshm364 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cocoa bean: കാക്കര · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Coconut milk: Meursault2004 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cocoyam: Dorcas Atule · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cornmeal: Popo le Chien · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Crayfish: JIP · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cream: Miia Ranta from Finland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cucumber: Nikodem Nijaki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Cumin seed: Miansari66 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Custard: Interiot · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Egg: Flixtey · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Emmental: Coyau · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fettuccine: LPLT · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fish: Petar Milošević · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Flour: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fresh cheese: E4024 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Garlic: Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Grouper: Eneas De Troya from Mexico City, México · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ham: Renee Comet (Photographer) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Hot sauce: Veganbaking.net from USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ice cream: Farrah Zakir · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Jalapeño: Conrads.wikipedia.account · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Kidney bean: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Lard: Ssemmanda will · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Lemon juice: Ovinus Real · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Lemongrass: Unknown photographer · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Liver: Poupou l'quourouce · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Maize flour: Miansari66 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Marshmallow: John Morgan · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Meatball: Obsidian Soul · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Milk: Santeri Viinamäki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Minced meat: Rainer Zenz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nori: Alice Wiegand, ( Lyzzy ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Olive: Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Orange: Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Panela: Jdvillalobos · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Paprika: Gnu-Bricoleur · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Parmesan: Mario M. Lommersum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Parsley: Bi-frie ( talk ) · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pasta: David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pecorino: Superbass · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pineapple: Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pork: Father.Jack from Coventry, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pork belly: Rainer Zenz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Prosciutto: Nikodem Nijaki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Red onion: Colin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Rice: Musclewingz Yueyua · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ricotta: Daniele Pugliesi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Roux: Roger469 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Salmon: Salwa Farwaneh Dameh · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Salsa: goblinbox_(queen_of_ad_hoc_bento) from Minneapolis, MN, US · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Sausage: gcardinal from Norway · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Shrimp: Gillfoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Soy sauce: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Spaghetti: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Stock: Gloria Cabada-Leman · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Sugar: Lauri Andler (Phantom) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Table salt: Dubravko Sorić SoraZG on Flickr · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Tapioca: orphanjones from Berkeley, California · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Tomato sauce: Dennis Klein klein2 · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Tripe: Biskuit from Atlanta, GA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ulluco: Nzfauna · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Veal: Jeff Kubina · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Vegetable oil: Netojinn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Vinegar: Rainer Zenz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Walleye: Engbretson, Eric / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Water: Forbes Johnston from Winchester, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Welsh onion: Miyuki Meinaka · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
White bread: Evan Swigart from Chicago, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
White wine: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wine: A.Savin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Yellowfin tuna: Hugues Evano (IFREMER, Délégation océan Indien (DOI), Département Ressources Biologique… · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons