Cooking Method: Sautéing
Broccoflower with Garlic, Balsamic, Basil & Parmesan
This Broccoflower with Garlic, Balsamic, Basil & Parmesan is a vibrantly colored side dish. Broccoflower is a cross between broccoli and cauliflower, two vegetables that are actually so closely related that they can be easily cross-pollinated. One type of broccoflower looks just like white cauliflower, but is lime-green in color.
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
French Onion Spaghetti Pie
For my vegetarian friends, here is a French Onion Spaghetti Pie, which is a quick and easy weeknight meal. I did not have any Gruyère cheese on hand, so I used cheddar and Monterey jack.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Yields: 8 Servings
Mexican Lime Soup with Chicken
Enjoy the lively flavors of Mexico with this hearty chicken soup. The spicy flavor from the jalapeño goes perfectly with the tart lime juice.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hrs
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Persian Jeweled Rice with Tadig
This Persian Jeweled Rice with Tadig is beautiful & delicious. Tahdig is a speciality of Persian cuisine consisting of crisp rice taken from the bottom of the pot in which the rice is cooked. It's the best part!
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Buttermilk Chicken
This is the most moist, tender chicken I have ever made. Buttermilk Chicken is a must to add to your repertoire. I have a half a carton of buttermilk in the refrigerator, so when life gives you buttermilk make this chicken! This is the most moist, tender chicken I have ever made. I did marinate it for a full 24 hours, due to the fact that I was too tired to cook the night before! I also cut the breasts in half before marinating.
- Prep: 4 hrs
- Cook: 15 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Skillet Turkey Meatballs with Lemony Rice
Skillet Turkey Meatballs with Lemony Rice are easy to make and all in one pan. Served with a green salad, this makes a great weeknight meal.
- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo
Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo is a dry soup made with thin pasta that is sautéd and browned and combined with tomatoes, onions and garlic and cooked in a broth.
- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Crispy Beef & Pickle Tacos
These Crispy Beef & Pickle Tacos were created by Steve Arroyo, when he owned a restaurant called Malo in Los Angeles, CA. He opened up Escuela Taqueria in Pasadena, where I was first introduced to these absolutely delicious tacos, that are stuffed with crispy fried beef, cheddar cheese and dill pickle chips. It's like a burger in a taco shell!
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 6 Servings
Dill Pickle Soup
You've got to try this unusual Dill Pickle Soup, which is popular in Poland. It's creamy and delicious.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Yields: 3 - 4 Servings
Chicken Zorba
This Chicken Zorba recipe is my nephew’s favorite dinner. It’s a recipe from a Sainsbury’s card from the early ’90s. I have to say, I understand why it’s his favorite dinner. The chicken is so tender (due to marinating it overnight) and flavorful. Also, the hummus and Greek yogurt mixture is heaven!
- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings