About the Show

Discover the true beauty of America as we explore the rich tapestry of our ethnic cuisines. Hosted by five sets of chefs, Melting Pot presents the traditions, stories and recipes brought to America's shores from the Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Latin America, India, Africa and the Caribbean. It's a culinary passport to the rich heritage of our country.

Most Popular Recipes

All Melting Pot Recipes

Yellow Corn Arepas

Ensalada de Pulpo: Octopus Salad

Swordfish Kabobs

Grilled Chicken with an All-purpose Marinade

Fried Plantains

Cordornices con Higos (Quail with Figs)

Astakos Spiros-Lobster

Paprika Biscuit Tops

Slow Roasted Beet Salad with Blue Cheese

Cucumber, Grape Tomato and Dill Salad

Ackee and Potato Soup with Crab Salad

Escabeche

Beef Tacos: Tacos de Carne Asada

Spicy Red (Square) Peanut Cole Slaw

Italian Wedding Cookies

Fried Crisp Pork with Chile-Peanut Sauce: Carnitas con Salsa Guajillo y Cacahuates

Roasted Peppers

Warm Indian Rice Pudding

Tres Leches

Salmon Baked in Puff Pastry with Truffles

Rice with Chicken: Arroz con Pollo

Zeppole

Saffron and Preserved Lemon Scented Shrimp Rice Pilaf

Senegalese Mafe

Guava Empanadas: Empanadas de Guava

Bali Baked Fish

Spicy Beet Ice Cream

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