re: Why does all European food suck except Italian?

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What is "American cuisine?"

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I think soul/southern/Cajun food when I think of American cuisine.

Veg:
Greens- mustard, collard, turnip
Corn on the cob
Field peas
okra and Tomatoes
cucumber and tomatoes w/ vinegar and pepper
baked cushaw with butter and cinnamon
squash and zucchini
mac/cheese
sweet potato
cornbread

Protein:
fried/blackened fish
gumbo
etouffee
jambalaya
shrimp & grits
Brunswick stew
country ham
fried chicken
smothered steak/chicken/pork
chicken fried steak
BBQ-brisket, pork shoulder
beans/rice
biscuits/gravy