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Ingredients 2 pieces small sweet potatoes 1/2 piece red onion, thinly sliced 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup honey 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives 4 cups baby arugula 3 pieces radishes, sliced paper thin Preparation Preheat the oven to 400°F. In a medium bowl, toss together sweet potatoes, onion, pepper and 1/4 teaspoon of the cinnamon. Transfer to a parchment-paper-lined baking sheet and roast until tender, about 45 minutes....

Ingredients 2 8-ounce boneless salmon steaks (as described above…or filets, if that’s what you have) Spice Crust: 1 tsp ground coriander 2 tsp sesame seeds 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp lightly ground Szechuan peppercorns (or black peppercorns) 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp Asian sesame oil Glaze/Marinade: 1/2 cup hoisin sauce 1/4 cup orange juice 1 tsp grated orange rind 1/2 tsp red Curry Paste (or other hot chili paste)...

Ingredients 1 large or 2 small/medium sweet potatoes 1 yukon gold potato (unpeeled) 1 large shallot 1 jalapeno or serrano chile 4, 5 cloves garlic 1/2 yellow onion 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 tablespoon butter, optional, to taste 2 tablespoons splash of milk or 1/2 & 1/2 1/3 cup dry white wine 1 1/2 quarts water 1 tablespoon salt 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 1/2 tablespoon fresh thyme (if using dry, reduce by 1/2)...

Ingredients 4 cups roughly chopped arugula, kale or broccoli rabe (from 1 large bunch) 2 garlic cloves, smashed ¾ cup almonds, roughly chopped ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil, or more as needed Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons red-pepper flakes (optional) Preparation DIRECTIONS In the bowl of a food processor, pulse the greens, garlic, almonds and cheese until the mixture is well combined but still coarse....

Ingredients 3 to 4 pounds ribs cut into serving pieces 1-2 lemons sliced 1 large onion, sliced 1 cup catsup 1/3 cup worcestershire sauce 1 teas + chili powder 1 teas salt 2 dashes Tobasco sauce 2 cups water Preparation In a roasting pan cover ribs with slices of onion and lemons. And bake for 30 min at 450. Mix catsup and the rest of ingredients together and bring to a boil ( You can do this in the micro wave....

Ingredients 1/4 c red wine vinegar 2 Tbsp. dijon mustard or Balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp minced shallot 2/3 c olive oil optional: add any herbs dill, parsley, tarragon, chives Preparation Whisk together the first 3 ingredients. Slowly drizzle in the oil while whisking. add pepper to tast. Related Video

Ingredients 1 pound Ground Beef 2 Carrots (diced) 4 stalks Celery (diced) 1 Onion (diced) 2 teaspoons Garlic (minced) 1 can Crushed Tomatoes (28 ounces) 28 ounces Beef Broth 2 Bay Leaves 1 teaspoon Oregano 1 teaspoon Basil 1 can Cannellini Beans (drained and rinsed) 15 oz 1 can Red Kidney Beans (drained and rinsed) 15 ounces 1 cup Ditalini pasta ( or similar shape - small and hollow macaroni?)...

Ingredients 1 cup Water 2 cups Brown Sugar (Packed) 3 splash Honey 1/4 cup Brown Mustard (Corse) 1 splash Pineapple Juice (Optional) Preparation Combine water and brown sugar in pan on low heat and dissolve sugar Add a few squirts of honey Add brown mustard Add pineapple juice (optional) Stir until thick and glazed Remove from heat and add to your ham before and/or after baking Related Video

Ingredients 4-6 pieces of chicken 3T flour seasoned with oregano, black pepper & season salt 1/2 can beef broth 1/2 bottle Marcella wine 1/2 stick butter Preparation after trimming the chicken, start to melt the butter in the pan. take the flour and put it on a plate mix in the seasoning (oregano, black pepper & season salt) after that is mixed together then take the trimmed chicken and roll it in the flour then take each piece and put it into the pan with the melted butter....

Ingredients 2 oz package firm or extra-firm tofu {not silken} 1 tablespoon neutral-flavored oil, for frying 3 tablespoons tamari or other gluten-free soy sauce 3 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 - 3 teaspoons brown sugar 2 - 3 teaspoon gochugaru {Korean red pepper flakes} 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 2 scallions, finely chopped Preparation Slice the tofu into approximately half-inch slices, then press between paper towels to blot out excess moisture....

Ingredients 1 large sweet onion, chopped 5-6 med/lg tomatoes peeled, seeded, & chopped 6-7 ears of corn, kernels cut from cob, cobs reserved 1 lg or 2 med. creamy potatoes (red bliss, Yukon gold), chopped 1 large red pepper roasted, skin & seeds removed, chopped 1-2 hot peppers roasted, skins removed (seeds optional) 3 lg garlic cloves minced (or to taste) 1 lime zested and juice reserved 3-4 c. chicken or veg stock...

Ingredients 1/2 cup olive oil 2/3 cup chopped white onion 12 serrano chili 6 habanero chilis 2 large green peppers 2 whole garlic bulbs 2 pounds of chicken 3 Tablespoons of chili powder 4 Tablespoons of of tomato paste 4 Tablespoons ground cumin 2 Tablespoons dried oregano 60oz white beans (30 oz drained) 60oz diced tomatoes in juice 1 cup fresh cilantro Preparation Hear oil in large, heavy pot Add all the veggies and cook/stir until soft Add chicken o Cook till lightly browned Add spices and tomato paste Add beans Add to diced tomatoes Let simmer for 90-120 mins Taste chicken to make sure its finished Related Video

Ingredients 1 cup apricot jam 2 tsp onion powder 1 tsp Aleppo pepper 2 heaping Tbsp ground sumac (available at many Middle Eastern grocery stores) 1 Tbsp ground cumin 2-3 cloves minced garlic 1/4 cup sesame oil 2 Tbsp soy sauce Preparation Mix ingredients in bowl. Apply as rub to meat. Roast or grill meat to taste. Related Video

Ingredients 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened* 1 (8-oz.) can mushroom pieces and stems, drained and chopped 1/4 cup finely chopped onion $ 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon finely chopped green onion 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce 1 large egg 1 (17.3-oz.) package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed Parchment paper 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper Preparation Beat cream cheese at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until smooth....

Ingredients 12 to 16 dried or fresh lasagna noodles 3 to 4 cups tomato sauce 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 3 cups cooked spinach, squeezed dry and chopped 3 cups cooked mushroom slices, dry 2 cups ricotta 1 ½ cups coarsely grated mozzarella 2 cups grated Parmesan Salt and freshly ground black pepper Preparation Cook the noodles (6 at a time for dried noodles) until they are tender but still underdone (they will finish cooking as the lasagna bakes); fresh pasta will take only a minute....

Ingredients 8 eggs, 2 tablespoons apple vinegar,2 tablespoons Worcester sauce, 3 stalks celery, 3/4 cup thousand island dressing, 1 tablespoon sugar, 3/4 cup walnuts, 1 small head of lettuce or cabbage, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, 2 tablespoons sweet relish 1 cup cheddar cheese Preparation chop, chop chop,mix mix mix add chopped cooked chicken, ham, or beef. Related Video

Ingredients COCKTAIL: 2 oz gin 2 oz rosemary simple syrup (below) 2 tbl orange marmalade 1 oz fresh lemon juice ROSEMARY SIMPLE SYRUP: 2 c water 1 c sugar 1/4 c fresh rosemary Preparation COCKTAIL: combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. shake for about 20 seconds. pour into a Collins glass and garnish with a fresh rosemary sprig. SIMPLE SYRUP: combine all ingredients in a pot and bring to boil over medium heat....

Ingredients 1 cup marinara sauce 1 small yellow onion 1 small eggplant 1 medium zucchini 1 medium yellow squash 3 medium roma tomatoes Pinch of salt and pepper ½ tsp dried basil ½ tsp dried oregano 1 cup shredded mozzarella Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Spread ½ cup of marinara sauce over the bottom of a deep pie dish or a rectangular casserole dish. Thinly slice the onion and sprinkle the slices over the marinara....

Ingredients 18 slices Pepperidge Farm or other firm white bread 1 1/12 cups chunky peanut butter 1/3 cup vegetable oil Preparation Preheat oven to 350F. Trim the crusts from 12 slices of the bread and cut the trimmed bread into 1/2" squares. Place the squares flat on a baking sheet and bake until just lightly browned. Place the trimmed crusts and the remaining 6 slices of bread on another baking sheet and bake until golden....

Ingredients 1 pound lean ground pork 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons soy sauce, less-sodium 2 scallions, white and green parts, finely chopped (about 6 tablespoons) 2 tablespoons ginger, peeled and minced 2 cloves garlic, minced One 12-to 14-ounce package Asian dumpling wrappers, (about 5 dozen wrappers)* 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, as needed Waxed or parchment paper Preparation For the dipping sauce: Mix 1/2 cup soy sauce with 1 tablespoon scallions, 1 tablespoon ginger and 1 minced garlic clove in a small bowl; set aside....