Below are links to some "typical" American style recipes which you may wish to try.  We're sure there are many more.
Also, check out our other recipe suggestions on the "Recipes" tab above.

Meat Loaf
Prime Rib Roast
Guidelines for roasting a turkey
Cooking times for roasting 23 lb turkey stuffed or unstuffed
How to carve a turkey
Macaroni and Beef Casserole       
Macaroni & Cheese       (on most menus in restaurants because kids love it!)
Barley & Pine Nut Pilaf
Corn waffles
Hot Crab Dip
Maple Squash Puree
Potato Salad
Scalloped Potatoes
Waffles
Yams (with Grand Marnier, almonds) OR typically American Yams with mini-marshmallows on top)
Corn bread
How to cook and eat an artichoke  
This is a typically California vegetable and you should try one before you leave the U.S.  The peak season is April through October, but you can usually find them all year because of different varieties and growing areas.  They are also popular in Italy and probably originated in Sicily in ancient times.