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Creamy Parmesan Cajun Chicken Pasta Soup

Creamy Parmesan Cajun Chicken Pasta Soup is a bold, cozy, and satisfying soup that brings together tender chicken, pasta, Cajun spices, vegetables, tomatoes, cream, and Parmesan cheese in one rich bowl. It has the comfort of creamy pasta, the warmth of Cajun seasoning, and the heartiness of a chicken soup. This recipe is special because […]

Homemade Mortadella

Ingredients: 8 oz boneless lean beef, cut into large cubes 8 oz lean pork, cut into large cubes 1/4 cup dry white wine 1 tsp garlic, minced 1/2 oz kosher salt 12 oz pork back fat, cut into large cubes 10 oz crushed ice + more for chilling 2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 […]

Bolognese Lasagna

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons (½ stick) salted butter 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 large yellow onion, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium celery stalk, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium carrot, peeled and cut into rough 1-inch pieces 2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes 1½ pounds boneless beef short ribs, cut into rough 1-inch […]

Lemon Raspberry Scones

Ingredients: Dough: 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon sea salt 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold, cut into small pieces ½ cup whole milk lemon yogurt (see notes*) 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries (see notes**) Finish: heavy cream or half-and-half 1 […]

Ziti With Bolognese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef and 1 lb. ground pork Olive oil Onion (chopped) Garlic (chopped) Grated carrot White wine Salt & pepper 2 cans plum tomatoes or 2 bottles home canned tomatoes Fresh basil Instructions: Brown meat in a bit of olive oil. Drain the liquid. Add more oil, chopped onion, garlic and grated […]

Caramel Brownies

Ingredients 1 (18 oz) box fudge brownie mix (like Duncan Hines) ¼ c water ½ c vegetable oil 2 large eggs ½ c + 2 tbsp (6 oz) sweetened condensed milk, divided 11 oz Caramel Bits, or wrapped caramels Chocolate chips (optional) Instructions Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Take a 9×9 inch baking dish […]

Curry Coconut Soup With Chickpeas

Curry Coconut Soup With Chickpeas is a warm, fragrant, and deeply comforting soup made with creamy coconut milk, tender chickpeas, aromatic spices, fresh ginger, tomatoes, and red curry paste. It has a beautiful balance of richness, warmth, gentle spice, and freshness. This recipe is perfect when you want something cozy but still bright and flavorful. […]

Creamy Chicken Piccata

There’s a certain grace in simplicity — and Creamy Chicken Piccata embodies it perfectly. Tender, golden chicken rests in a silky lemon-butter sauce, kissed with the briny sparkle of capers and the richness of cream. Each bite offers a balance of brightness and depth — a harmony of tangy citrus, savory garlic, and delicate wine […]

White Bean Soup With Lemon And Orzo (Golden Glow Soup)

Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 tsp dried oregano 7 cups vegetable broth 1 can white beans, drained and rinsed 2 lemons, juiced 1 tsp lemon zest ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped 1 cup orzo 1 handful kale, chopped or […]

Ultimate Crockpot Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients 4-5 pounds potatoes 2 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup butter at room temperature 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 tbsp garlic Instructions Peel and slice potatoes. Place the potatoes in the crockpot. Pour in the broth. Sprinkle in garlic. Add 1/4 cup butter. Cover and cook on high for 3 1/2 – 4 hours, until […]