Recipes from Washington, D.C.

A , a restaurant and hospitality software, revealed that Americans eat out a lot. In fact, 56% of Americans told the company that they eat out two to three times a week, which included both in-restaurant dining and ordering takeout. Diners certainly have a wide variety of options to choose from: There are mor than 1 million restaurants throughout the country, according to the .

But in the last year, the novel coronavirus pandemic has affected almost every corner of American daily life鈥攏ot the least of which being how we eat. With rules for social distancing in place along with various states of shutdown orders since March 2020, many people have turned to home-cooked meals in lieu of going out or even getting something delivered.

Of course, eating local favorites is a special kind of treat鈥攕o to help you on this home cooking journey, scoured collection of more than 3,000 recipes grouped by state to bring you a list of beloved favorites from Washington, D.C..

Many of these recipes are great for any skill levels鈥攕o don't worry if your culinary expertise leave something to be desired. Keep reading to gain some inspiration for your next meal.

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President Andrew Jackson's Favorite Blackberry Jam Cake

- Prep: 20 minutes
- Cook: 25 minutes
- Additional: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 45 minutes
- Servings: 16
- Yield: 1 9-inch layer cake
- Number of ingredients: 13
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Lassy Mogs

- Prep: 10 minutes
- Cook: 20 minutes
- Additional: 11 hrs 30 minutes
- Total: 12 hrs
- Servings: 48
- Yield: 4 dozen
- Number of ingredients: 17
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Camp David Spaghetti with Italian Sausage

- Prep: 15 minutes
- Cook: 1 hr 40 minutes
- Total: 1 hr 55 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
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President Ford's Braised Eye Round Steak

- Prep: 10 minutes
- Cook: 1 hr 15 minutes
- Total: 1 hr 25 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
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Presidente Margarita

- Prep: 5 minutes
- Total: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1
- Yield: 1 cocktail
- Number of ingredients: 7
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Senate Bean Soup

- Prep: 20 minutes
- Cook: 2 hrs 20 minutes
- Total: 2 hrs 40 minutes
- Servings: 11
- Yield: 10 to 12 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
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Jimmy Carter Dessert

- Servings: 16
- Yield: 1 - 9 x 13 inch pie
- Number of ingredients: 12
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Norway's Best Pepper Cookies

- Servings: 30
- Yield: 5 dozen
- Number of ingredients: 9
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Wellesley Fudge Cake I

- Servings: 24
- Yield: 2 - 9 inch cake pans
- Number of ingredients: 11
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Grilled Cheese of the Gods

- Prep: 10 minutes
- Cook: 6 minutes
- Total: 16 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 sandwiches
- Number of ingredients: 5
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Authentic Green Goddess Dressing

- Prep: 10 minutes
- Cook: 5 minutes
- Total: 15 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 1 cup
- Number of ingredients: 9
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Ginger-Cabbage Salad

- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
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Presidential Debate Chili

- Prep: 20 minutes
- Cook: 1 hr 10 minutes
- Total: 1 hr 30 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
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Mock Pecan Pie I

- Servings: 8
- Yield: 1 pie
- Number of ingredients: 8
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