Dinner & Lunch

Dinner & Lunch

BLACK BEAN STUFFED SWEET POTATOES

Hellooooo!!! It’s been a minute since I posted. I didn’t intend on taking over a week off from blogging. I actually had quite a few recipes in my back pocket that I was eager to share with you. And yet, I really really enjoyed a bit of a break from the internet. I got SO […]

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Slow-Cooker Barbecue Ribs

Yes, you can cook ribs in a slow cooker! In this easy recipe, the seasoning paste transforms into a savory dipping sauce. Slather it on … Ingredients: One 6-ounce can tomato paste 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon ground mustard seeds 2 teaspoons granulated […]

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Grilled Sausages

It’s not a backyard barbecue without some perfectly charred sausages. INGREDIENTS : 6 sweet or spicy Italian sausages 6 split rolls DIRECTIONS: Heat grill to medium. Grill sausages, turning occasionally, until cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve in rolls with desired toppings. . Source:countryliving.com

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Air Fryer Pork Chops

Most of the time, we don’t get very excited over pork chops. Often overdone, they come out dry, sad, and flavorless. The air fryer changes all that. These get coated in Parmesan and plenty of spices for the perfect crust, and the quick cooking time in the air fryer ensures they don’t dry out. It’s dinner […]

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Roasted Cod, Potatoes, and Chorizo

Fish and sausage are the unlikely pairing you’re about to fall in love with.  INGREDIENTS: 2 oz. Spanish chorizo, sliced 1/8-in. thick 1 1/2 lb. small new potatoes (about 20), quartered 8 whole cloves garlic (unpeeled), lightly smashed 1/2 lemon, cut into half-moons, plus wedges for serving kosher salt black pepper 1/4 c. fresh flat-leaf […]

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Easy Mongolian Beef

Mongolian Beef that’s easy to make in just 30 minutes, crispy, sweet and full of garlic and ginger flavors you love from your favorite Chinese restaurant. Ingredients: 1 pound flank steak 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/4 cup canola oil 2 teaspoons fresh ginger , minced 1 tablespoon garlic , minced 1/3 cup lite soy sauce , low sodium 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 4 stalks scallions , green parts only, cut into 2 inch pieces […]

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Natasha’s Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 1 pound extra-lean ground chicken ½ cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs, divided ½ small onion, finely grated 1 egg 2 cloves garlic, minced salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 teaspoons olive oil Directions: Step 1Mix ground chicken, 1/4 cup bread crumbs, onion, egg, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Moisten hands […]

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Braised Lamb Tacos

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cumin seeds 1 tablespoon coriander seeds 1 cup sherry vinegar 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil 10 cloves garlic, smashed 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 cinnamon stick 2 tablespoons packed light brown sugar 2 teaspoons ancho chile powder 1 16-ounce can crushed tomatoes 1 5-pound bone-in leg of lamb, cross-cut into 5 […]

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Lobster Rolls

To be truly authentic, melt a tablespoon of butter in a skillet and toast the outsides of the buns before filling with the cool lobster. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen Ingredients: 1 cup chopped celery 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon dill weed 5 cups cubed cooked lobster meat (about 4 small […]

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Simple stir-fry

Kids getting into cooking? This simple stir-fry with prawns, veggies and noodles is great for aspiring chefs and will make a quick meal for busy weeknights   Ingredients: 500g vegetables such as carrots, baby corn, broccoli, courgettes, red peppers and cabbage or pak choi 1 tbsp rapeseed oil 1 garlic clove, sliced 1cm fresh ginger, grated 1½ […]