DIFFERENT CHILI MAC1 (16-oz.) package elbow macaroni2 lbs. ground chuck1 large onion, chopped1-2 fresh jalapenos, seeded and minced, optional3 (15-oz.) cans tomato sauce1 (15-oz.) can Ranch Style Beans, drained2 (1.75-oz.) packages chili seasoning mix2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheeseSalt, black…
DILLY-DILLY PICKLE CHICKEN4-6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 2 lbs.)2 c. pickle brine (from a 32-oz. or larger pickle jar)Kosher salt, black pepper½ c. diced dill pickles3 T. chopped fresh dill Season chicken with salt and pepper and place in…
CREAMY VEAL CUTLETS WITH PEARL ONIONS, GARLIC AND MUSHROOMS1 (8-oz.) container multi-colored pearl onions, peeled1 (8-oz.) container whole garlic clovesOlive oilSalt, black pepper1 (8.5-oz.) bottle William Sonoma Dipping Oil (Rosemary/Garlic Flavored)2 fresh rosemary sprigs1 lemon, sliced4 thin veal cutlets (about…
UNBELIEVABLE TACO RING1 lb. ground beef1 pkg. taco seasoning mix½ c. water1 c. or to your liking, fresh pico de gallo1 c. shredded Mexican Blend cheese2 (8-oz.) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rollsShredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, sour cream, salsa, sliced jalapenos,…
AMAZING EASY BAKED BABY BACK RIBSSAUCE:2 c. yellow mustard2 c. light brown sugar1 ½ c. apple cider vinegar1 c. sugar1 T. garlic powder1 T. onion powder1 t. smoked paprika1 (15-oz.) can tomato sauceKosher salt/black pepperRIBS:1 c. soy sauce1 c. Worcestershire1…
SMOTHERED CENTER-CUT PORK CHOPS WITH SUMMER VEGGIES4-6 center-cut pork chops, seasoned1 onion, chopped½ of each color bell pepper (red, yellow, orange, green), cut into thin strips1 (12-oz.) bag of cubed butternut squash1 (8-oz.) container sliced mushrooms1 (11-oz.) can corn10-12 baby…
JULIA CHILD’S FAVORITE ROAST CHICKEN2 ½ T. unsalted butter1/3 c. finely diced carrots1/3 c. finely diced onions1/3 c. finely diced celery2 fresh thyme sprigs1 (3 ½-4 lb.) chickenSalt, fresh black pepperParsley stemsCelery leaves6 (1/8” thick slices of lemons)½ c. sliced…
ASIAN BAKED PORK CHOPS WITH BROWN RICE AND CORN6-8 bone-in thick cut pork chopsSalt, red/black pepper, garlic powder½ c. soy sauce½ c. your favorite Asian sauce (I use Asian Salad dressings)4 ears fresh corn, kernels removed3-4 packages Uncle Ben’s Instant…
CLASSIC COMFORT CHICKEN POT PIE IN A SKILLETFILLING:1/3 c. butter1/3 c. flour1 ½ c. chicken broth1 ½ c. milk1 t. Creole seasoning2 T. butter1 large Vidalia onion, diced1 (8-oz.) pkg. sliced mushrooms4 c. shredded cooked chicken2 c. frozen cubed hash…
SLOW COOKER PORK CARNITASOlive oil3-5 lb. boneless pork shoulder or Boston Butt, fat trimmed1 T. cumin1 t. coriander1 T. oreganoRed/black pepperKosher salt1/3 c. orange juice3 T. fresh lime juice1 c. broth (beef, chicken or vegetable)3 T. minced garlic1 c. chopped…