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New Jersey
Diner cooking, Italian-American food & shore favourites
Signature dish · Pork roll, egg and cheese
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New Jersey eats diner-first — pork roll sandwiches, disco fries — alongside deep Italian-American and Portuguese-Brazilian kitchens, Jersey tomatoes and corn, and boardwalk food along the shore.
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Jersey Diner ClassicsThe 24-hour diner is a New Jersey institution, and these dishes are the counter-and-booth staples that define it.7 recipesJersey Shore Boardwalk EatsFried, sugared, and skewered foods that define a summer walk down the boardwalk from Point Pleasant to Wildwood.5 recipes
The Ironbound, NewarkNewark's Portuguese and Spanish immigrant neighborhood has shaped a distinct regional cuisine within the state.3 recipes
Jersey Tomato & Farm Stand CookingThe Garden State's namesake produce, especially tomatoes and sweet corn, drives a season-bound home cooking tradition.4 recipes
Cape May & Barnegat Bay SeafoodClams, scallops, and other catch pulled from New Jersey's bays and inlets form the backbone of shore-town seafood cookery.2 recipes
Italian-American Jersey KitchenGenerations of Italian immigrant families in North Jersey towns built a home-cooking tradition distinct from restaurant red-sauce fare.3 recipes
Central Jersey Diaspora TableEdison, Jersey City, and surrounding towns host some of the country's largest Indian and Filipino communities, each with home traditions worth documenting.2 recipes
Jersey Festival & Farm Fair FoodFrom county fairs to church festivals, these are the foods sold from stands and trailers at New Jersey's community gatherings.7 recipesPopular recipes
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