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Back to recipe archiveThe Melting Pot
Chicken a la King photo coming soon
1890s-present
Tender chicken and mushrooms in a rich cream sauce with pimentos and sherry, served over toast, pastry shells, rice, or biscuits.
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BBQ Meatballs photo coming soon
1960s-present
BBQ meatballs are a descendant of midcentury cocktail meatballs, especially the grape-jelly-and-chili-sauce party formula that kept showing up at buffets and church gatherings. Swapping in barbecue sauce made the dish feel at home on game-day tables: easy to spear with toothpicks, easy to keep warm, and unapologetically sweet-savory.