Utah Recipes

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Utah Recipes
By Cynthia Kirkeby
Sep 19, 2007, 13:52 PST

Utah Recipes

The following recipes will introduce you to the foods of Utah. Some of the recipes are for easier items that are good for classroom state report projects such as Cherry Oatmeal Bake or Utah’s Famous Green Jell-O. There are also recipes that are a bit more unusual, such as Leprechaun Pie. Relax and enjoy yourself as you explore the tastes of Utah.

Utah’s Famous Fruitway Recipes
Along a ten mile stretch of Utah’s Highway 89 there are fruit stands that have been handed down for generations. These family recipes have been shared by fruitway cooks. The recipes have been created for an altitude of 4500 feet, so some adjustment may be necessary for your area. Try Fresh Peach Sherbet, Jean’s Famous Strawberry Pie, or DeeRae’s Fresh Frozen Peaches.
Source: Utah Reach!

What’s Cookin’
Check out the featured recipe or try one of the regional recipes for Chicken Pot Pie, Raisin Muffins, or Leprechaun Pie.
Source: Dairy Council of Utah/Nevada

The Versatility of Jell-O
these colorful dishes have been made in the US for over 100 years. Try Red, White, and Blue Parfaits, Raspberry Jell-O Jubilee, or Utah’s Famous Green Jell-O.
Source: Mormon Chic

Jewish and Kosher Food Outside The Big Cities
These recipes are for Jewish holidays, as well as everyday meals. Humus, Sourdough Pancakes, Round Challah, and more will put a smile on your family’s face at the dinner table.
Source: Beit Hillel of Utah

Utah’s Greek American Recipes
Celebrate the Greek heritage in Utah with these recipes for Baklava, Souvlakia, and Stuffed Grapes Leaves. There is also a special recipes for deep red dyed Easter eggs. A real treat for the holiday.
Source: KUED

Choose Cherries - Recipes
Cherry lovers will enjoy exploring the recipes in this brochure, including Cherry Oatmeal Bake, Sweet Potatoes with Cherry Glaze, and Caramelized Salmon with Cherry Salsa to name a few of the recipes.
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Source: Payson Fruit Growers

Indian Gardening and Cooking
Recipes for Fried Green Corn, Leaf Bread Tamales, Green Corn Leaf Bread, Corn Soup with Nut Meats, and Napi’ Nakapa’ (Pounded Meal Mush) are a few of the tribal recipes available in this fascinating article on the Native Americans of the Utah region.
Source: Michael Scullin, Department of Anthropology, Minnesota State University

Molunny
This substitute for Sorghum Molasses comes from a Southern Utah native.
Additional wheat recipes include: Whole Wheat Waffles, Whole Wheat Muffins, and Whole Wheat Potato Rolls.
Source: Allen Leigh’s Mormon Site

Golden Cheese and Ham Bake
This tasty recipe is courtesy of Governor Michael O. Leavitt of Utah.
Source: 1st Traveler’s Choice

Utah Recipes
Tooele County Jerky is one of the recipes that will give you a taste of Utah at your next dinner.
Source: VernaLisa