One of the easiest soups to put together - everything goes in to the dish and then the oven. Tastes even better if you can make it a day ahead of time. Serves 8-10. Prep: 10 minutes; Total time: 1 1/4 hour Ingredients 2 pounds firm, boneless fish, skin removed and cut...
One Hour +/-
Feijoada (Brazilian Black Beans)
Here's a recipe from Food Network/Emeril Lagasse. I made the following adaptations to speed up and simplify: Cooked the black beans first, in the pressure cooker. Doubled the sausage, did not include the carne seca or spareribs. Dish will take between 1 hr and 3 hrs,...
Baked Chicken Legs
Baking chicken legs in the oven is quick, easy and needs only 3 ingredients! Of course, you can dress them up however you'd like, but here's a start. Prep: 5 minutes; Cook: 30-40 minutes; Start-to-Finish: 45 minutes Ingredients Chicken legs (with skin on) Salt Pepper...
Baked Ratatouille
Anything with eggplant... Prep time 10 minutes; bake time 55 minutes; total time 1 hr+ Ingredients ½ onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced 2 cups tomato puree or crushed tomatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 eggplant 2 zucchinis 1 red bell...
Corn and Potato Chowder
A filling chowder made with fresh corn and potatoes from my CSA. Original recipe called for frozen corn, so this can be made any time during the year. Start to finish 45 minutes. Ingredients 3 T butter 1 onion, chopped 1T flour 32 oz chicken or vegetable broth 2 1/2...
Beef Chili
I always thought that chili needed hours and hours to cook, but not so! Even faster in an Instant Pot. Prep time: 15 minutes; Start-to-finish time: approx 1 hour Ingredients ¼ cup olive oil 3-4 onion, coarsely chopped 4 pounds ground beef 1 ½ tablespoons black pepper...
Shrimp and Sausage with Saffron Rice
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...
Lentils and Spicy Sausages
A great combination of spicy and mild. You can also use regular Italian sausages. If you don't want the spice, use any of the mild versions of chicken sausages. Start to finish: About an hour Ingredients 1 yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, small diced 2 teaspoons minced...
Vegetable Chili
Not just vegetarian chili, but a chili made with tons of vegetables. Adapted from a super-sized recipe that we make for the annual church antique fair lunch. It's always a top seller. Ingredients 2 T olive oil 4-6 stalks celery, chopped 2 onions, chopped 6 carrots,...
