Three years of travel off the beaten path have resulted in nearly 250 recipes for authentic American food, ranging from Shaker Lemon Pie, to Basil and Cheese Hot Breadsticks, to Cheddar Corn Pancakes
A Taste of America was my introduction to the Stern's research, and set me reading a whole batch of their books. Enjoyable, but it is ultimately a trip through a lot of hash-houses eating food that's none too healthy for you.