A classic! Minimal hands on time, but allow 2+ hours from start to finish. Ingredients 2 lbs. stew beef 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cups water 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 clove garlic, peeled 1 to 2 bay leaves 1 medium onion, sliced 1 teaspoon salt 1...
100 Things to Make for Dinner
Chicken Roasted on Potatoes and Onions
An easy way to roast a chicken with a bonus side dish in the process. Hands on time: 10 minutes; Start to finish time: 1 1/2 hours Ingredients 3-5 Yukon Gold potatoes, cut into thick spears 1-2 large red onion, cut into wedges 3 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper,...
Tomato and Mozarella Pastry Tart
Two sheets of puff pastry tonight - one for dinner, and one for dessert! This turned out to be a simple, elegant meal. Serve with a green salad, and you're there! Start to finish: 1 hr +/- Ingredients 1 sheet of puff pastry 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese 4 oz fresh...
Indian Chicken Burger
This made a very flavorful dinner! Adapted from More magazine, February 2009. The recipe originally called for cooking in a pan on the stove, but we tried them on the grill and they worked great (and the kitchen didn't smell!). Prep time: 10 minutes; Cooking time: 24...
Portuguese Kale Soup with a Twist
You can keep this soup tame or spice it up, all depends on the sausage you use. Prep time: 15 minutes; Cooking time: 45 minutes; Start to finish 1 hr +/- Ingredients 1/4 cup canola oil 1/2 pound chorizo (hot or mild depending on your taste), thinly sliced 2 large...
Tortellini and Spinach Soup
Just about the quickest soup you'll ever make, and really flavorful. Thanks to The Dinner Doctor for the inspiration! Start to finish: Under 30 minutes Ingredients 1 container (4 cups) chicken broth 1 teaspoon peeled, chopped fresh ginger 1 package refrigerated cheese...
