A super-flavorful stew that that can be made in a crockpot or on the stovetop. It is great on the stovetop, incredible in the crockpot. Crockpot: Prep: 10 minutes; Cook 6 hrs; Finish prep 10 minutes. Stovetop: Prep: 20 minutes; Cook 1 hr; Finish prep 10 minutes....
Got a pressure cooker? This recipe is easy, authentic, and (relatively) quick in the pressure cooker. It's doable on the stove top, just allow about 2 1/2 hours to cook the beans. Prep time: 5 minutes; Cook time: 15 minutes; let stand about 30 minutes; finish hands-on...
Chicken breasts pounded very thin, rolled around a filling. There are quite a few versions of this, but this one came out tasty and the chicken was not dry. It's probably ok if you don't have kitchen twine - I've also used toothpicks to hold the rolls together (just...
Easy way to prepare salmon. Prep time: 10 Minutes; Start-to-Finish time: 20 minutes Ingredients 1 cup white wine 1 cup water 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed 1 teaspoon dried dill 4 (4 to 5 ounce) skinless salmon fillets 2 tablespoons olive...
The andouille sausage gives a nice kick. Hands on time: 10 minutes; total time: 45 minutes. Ingredients 2 tsp olive oil 8 oz andouille sausage, sliced 1/4 inch thick 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and thinly sliced 3 1/2 cups chicken broth 12 saffron threads, crumbled...
Stuffing the Manicotti can be a bit tedious, but if you cook the pasta just right, they should hold together fine while you stuff them. Prep: 30 minutes; Bake: 45 minutes; Stand: 10 minutes; Start to finish: 1 1/2 hours Ingredients 1 package (8oz) Manicotti, uncooked...
A classic beef stew. I like to make it with the vegetables in fairly large pieces, but you can chop them up as small as you'd like. Hands-on time: 10 minutes; Start to finish time: 5-6 hours Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 lb. beef stew...
Basics. How to roast a chicken. Ingredients 1 each whole chicken, 3-4 pounds 1 tablespoon butter, melted salt and pepper, to taste Directions Preheat oven to 375. Remove giblets if present. Rinse cavity. Rub bird lightly with salt, if desired. Place, breast side up,...
This is a filling, yet light, soup that's really flavorful. As long as you have the ingredients on hand, putting this soup together is quick. Prep time: 10 minutes; Start to finish time: 4-6 hours Ingredients 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce 1...