Topic Explanation
The forum topic is about finding simple American recipes suitable for an ileostomy diet. The user is looking for easy recipes and menus for food shopping and meal making, specifically focusing on American food and avoiding harsh spices due to GERD.

Replies - Advice and Insights
- A variety of easy American recipes can be found on the internet, with detailed cooking instructions.
- Websites like "mantestedrecipes.com" and "myrecipes.com" offer good American recipes.
- For grilling, a simple fish recipe involves wrapping fish fillets in foil with mild salsa or diced onions, tomatoes, and peppers, and cooking for 15-20 minutes. Additionally, chopped veggies can be wrapped in foil with olive oil and seasonings and grilled for a similar time.
- Using a crockpot is suggested as an easy way to cook.
- When using a crockpot for beef or pork, it's recommended to sear the meat first. For fish, grilling is preferred.
- Humorous comments should be taken in stride, and it's important to consider individual comfort levels with cooking and dietary preferences.

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