Ingredients: 4 ripe avocados, halved and pitted 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls, cut into halves or quarters 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil Balsamic glaze, for drizzling Salt and pepper, to taste Instructions: Scoop out some flesh from each avocado half to create a … Read more
Ingredients: 8 oz linguine or spaghetti 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup heavy cream Salt and black pepper, to taste Red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Grated Parmesan … Read more
Recipe: Chocolate Raspberry Tart Ingredients: For the Crust: 1 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted For the Filling: 1 cup dark chocolate, chopped 1 cup heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla extract Pinch of salt For the Raspberry Topping: 2 cups fresh raspberries 2 tbsp raspberry jam, melted Instructions: Prepare the Crust: … Read more
Title: Savory Herb-Crusted Salmon Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried rosemary Salt and pepper to taste Lemon slices for garnish Instructions: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment … Read more
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces 8 oz fettuccine pasta 2 tbsp olive oil 1 cup sliced mushrooms 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnish Instructions: Cook the fettuccine pasta … Read more
Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets 1/4 cup honey 3 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon ginger, grated Salt and pepper to taste Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Place salmon fillets on a lined baking sheet. In a small bowl, … Read more
Ingredients: 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 cup buttermilk 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste) Salt and black pepper to taste Cooking spray Instructions: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Place … Read more
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried rosemary Salt and black pepper to taste Lemon slices for garnish Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Instructions: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon … Read more
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 2 cups granulated sugar 4 large eggs 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted Pecan halves for garnish (optional) Instructions: Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and grease … Read more
Recipe: Classic Italian Lasagna Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste 1 (15 oz) can crushed tomatoes 2 cups water 2 tablespoons white sugar 1 ½ teaspoons dried basil leaves ½ teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning … Read more
Ingredients: 1 lb ground sausage 1 package (20 oz) frozen hashbrowns, thawed 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 6 large eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup green onions, chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13 inch … Read more
Recipe: Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus Ingredients: 1.5 pounds of large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 pound of asparagus, trimmed 3 tablespoons of butter 5 cloves of garlic, minced Juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon of soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley and lemon slices … Read more
Ingredients: 1 pound thick-cut bacon 1/2 cup brown sugar Optional spices: a pinch of cayenne pepper or black pepper for added spice Instructions: Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare Bacon: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place a wire rack over the sheet. Arrange the bacon slices in a single … Read more
Ingredients: 1/2 cup warm milk (110-115°F) 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 3 1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour For the Filling: 1/3 cup sugar 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened Instructions: Yeast Mixture: In a large bowl, … Read more
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 (14-ounce) cans of diced tomatoes 1 (14-ounce) can of tomato sauce 2 cups vegetable broth 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped Salt and pepper, to taste Grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for garnish) Instructions: Sauté Onions & Garlic: … Read more
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips Instructions: Preheat & Prep: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line cookie sheets … Read more
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 3 large eggs 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 cup whole milk Instructions: Preheat Oven & Prep Pans: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans. … Read more
Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Salt and pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 8 oz fettuccine pasta 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley Additional grated Parmesan for serving Instructions: Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a … Read more
Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat, cut into small chunks 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 carrots, peeled and sliced 2 stalks celery, sliced 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen 1 cup peas, fresh or frozen … Read more
Ingredients: 8 egg roll wrappers 1 cup crab meat (canned or fresh) 4 oz cream cheese, softened 2 green onions, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Salt and pepper to taste Vegetable oil for frying Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, minced … Read more
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 3 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup milk 1 1/2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and chopped 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened Cream Filling: 1/2 cup cream cheese, … Read more
Ingredients: 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cubed 1 cup sliced carrots 1 cup frozen green peas 1/2 cup sliced celery 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup chopped onion 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon celery seed 1 3/4 cups chicken broth 2/3 cup milk 2 (9 … Read more
Ingredients: 400g spaghetti 200g pancetta or streaky bacon, cut into small cubes 3 large eggs 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cloves garlic, peeled Salt and freshly ground black pepper Fresh parsley, chopped (optional for garnish) Instructions: Cook Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until … Read more
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tablespoons of olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup of heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano Salt and pepper to your taste Fresh parsley for garnish Instructions: Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts on both sides … Read more
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil: A healthy choice for sautéing your vegetables. 1/2 medium onion, chopped: Adds a sweet and aromatic base flavor. 2 cloves garlic, minced: Brings a punch of flavor and numerous health benefits. 4 cups chopped cabbage: The star of the dish, cabbage is rich in vitamins and fiber. 1 carrot, sliced: … Read more