Question: what foods are very american?
Answer: Apple Pie. The saying is "American as apple pie" for a reason: this sweet treat is a national institution. ... 
The Hamburger. ... 
Clam Chowder. ... 
Bagel and Lox. ... 
Deep-Dish Pizza. ... 
Drop Biscuits and Sausage Gravy. ... 
Texas Barbecue. ... 
Hominy Grits.