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Ingredients 2lbschicken breasts,boneless, skinless 2tbspolive oil,plus more for grilling 2limes,grated zest ¼cuplime juice,(about 2 limes) 3tbspcilantro,chopped ½tspsugar ½tspsalt ¼tspblack pepper ½tspcumin Preparation Place the chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap or wax paper and pound to an even thickness with a meat mallet or rolling pin. Mix the olive oil, lime zest, lime juice, cilantro, sugar, salt, pepper, and cumin together in a large bowl. Add the chicken and massage the marinade into the chicken....

Ingredients 6large corn ears,or 7 medium ¼cupred onion,chopped 2tbspextra virgin olive oil ½cupfeta,crumbled fresh mint,or cilantro, or parsley, chopped ¼tspkosher salt black pepper,to taste Preparation Set the grill to medium-high. Husk the corn. Grill the corn for 10 to 12 minutes, turning often, until charred in spots. Transfer to a cutting board and set aside to cool. Cut the kernels off the cobb. Put the corn, red onion and cheese in a medium salad bowl....

Ingredients 2tbspbutter 1cupyellow onionchopped 1cupcelerydiced 2canslow-sodium chicken broth(14.5 oz) 6cupsrusset potatoespeeled and diced , (cut about 1/2-inch cubes) 1cupcarrotsdiced salt black pepperfreshly ground 1½cupswhole milk(then more to thin as it rests as desired) 1½tbspcornstarch 8ozcream cheese(diced into small cubes) 1cupcheddar cheeseshredded 8slicesbacon(chopped and cooked) green onionschopped, or parsley ((optional)) Preparation Select the “saute” setting on the Instant Pot. Once it reads “hot” add butter and let melt. Add in onions and celery and saute for 2 minutes then press “cancel....

Ingredients 2tbsppeanut butter 2tbspmaple syrup,or honey 6ozchocolate flaky sea salt,optional Preparation In a small bowl, combine the peanut butter and maple syrup, and stir until well blended. Fill a mini cupcake pan with liners or arrange mini cupcake liners on plates. Melt the chocolate in the microwave for 30 seconds intervals, stirring after each one. Fill the bottom of each cup with 1 teaspoon of the melted chocolate. Add a small dollop or ½ teaspoon of the peanut butter mixture in the center, then top it with 1 teaspoon of the chocolate....

Ingredients 2 tbsps vegetable oil 3 lbs beef chuck roast 1 large onion, diced 1 oz dry Italian salad dressing mix 1 oz dry Ranch-style dressing mix ½ oz brown gravy mix 14 oz broth Preparation Heat oil in the pressure cooker over medium-high with the lid open. Brown the roast on all sides in the hot oil. In a small cup or bowl, mix together the Italian salad dressing mix,...

Ingredients 4 medium potatoes 1 medium onion 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp baking soda Butter , or bacon fat, as needed Preparation Wash the potatoes and peel them, then drop them into cold water. Let stand one or two hours before draining. Grate the potatoes with a fine grater and press to squeeze out excess liquid. Peel and grate the onion into the potatoes....

Ingredients 2cupsall purpose flour,plus more for rolling 1tspsalt 1tspgranulated sugar 1cupunsalted butter,cold and diced into ½ inch cubes 5tbspice water 1cuppumpkin puree ¼cupcream cheese,(2 oz), softened slightly, don’t melt 2tbspgranulated sugar 2tbsplight brown sugar,packed 1tspground cinnamon ½tspground ginger ¼tspnutmeg ⅛tspallspice 1pinchsalt 1large egg yolk ½tspvanilla extract 1cuppowdered sugar 2tbsphalf and half,plus more as needed ¼tspvanilla extract Preparation In a food processor pulse together flour, salt, and granulated sugar. Add butter and pulse mixture until resembles coarse meal (it won’t really come together in pieces much at this point, so don’t over-process, just pulse until butter is no longer in large pieces)....

Ingredients 1ripe banana ¾cupalmond milk 4ice cubes 1dashcinnamon,ground 1dashvanilla extract Preparation Blend banana, almond milk, ice cubes, cinnamon, and vanilla extract together in a blender on medium speed for about 1 minute until frothy and smooth. Serve and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients 1tspolive oil 1clovegarlic 1lbfresh kale,Swiss chard, spinach and/or beet greens 2cupsvegetable stock salt and pepper 1tspred chili flakes,crushed Preparation In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Stir in the greens, add the vegetable stock, season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Cover and cook for about 5 minutes or until the greens are wilted and tender. Serve immediately....

Ingredients 3tbspvegetable oil 1cupwalnuts,packed in honey 6large garlic cloves freshly ground pepper ½cupsoy sauce 1½tbsplemon juice,fresh 1lbbroccoli florets 1½lblarge shrimp 4Thai chiles,or ½ habanero Preparation In a medium saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil. Add the walnuts and cook over moderate heat, stirring frequently, for about 4 minutes, until browned. Transfer the walnuts to a plate with a slotted spoon. Add another tablespoon of the oil to the saucepan. Add the garlic, season with pepper and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 4 minutes, until golden....

Ingredients 4cupswater 10ozspaghetti,broken in half 30ozfresh pork meatballs 29oztomatoes,(2 cans), crushed 2clovesgarlic,minced ¾tspgarlic powder ¾tspItalian seasoning ½tspwhite sugar ¼tspsalt ¼tsporegano Preparation Pour water in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Add spaghetti and mix to ensure noodles are separate. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build. Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to the manufacturer’s instructions, about 5 minutes....

Ingredients 1cupgranulated sugar 2½tbspcornstarch 1½cupswhole milk 1cupheavy whipping cream 1lbfresh strawberries 1tbspfrozen cranberry blend juice concentrate,optional, for added color 1cupsalted pistachios,shelled ¾cupgranulated sugar,divided 2tbspcornstarch 2cupswhole milk 1cupheavy whipping cream ¼tspalmond extract 3dropsgreen food coloring,optional ½cupgranulated sugar 2tbspcornstarch 2cupswhole milk 1cupheavy whipping cream 1cupsemi-sweet chocolate chips Preparation Butter a loaf pan then line with parchment paper or wax paper, one paper going along the width and one along the length. Leave a generous overhang of paper on all sides....

Ingredients 2cupsheavy cream ⅔cupwhole milk 1vanilla pod,(or 1 tsp extract), split and seeds scraped pinchsalt 6egg yolks ½cupsugar 1lbstrawberries,hulled and cut into small pieces, with roughly the diameter of a dime ¾cupgranulated sugar 1tbsplemon juice Preparation Place the ice cream maker churning bowl, plus a separate mixing bowl large enough to contain your custard, in the freezer the day before you want to make ice cream. Pour the cream and milk into a medium saucepan set over medium low heat....

Ingredients 2cupsOreos,crumbled 3tbspunsalted butter,melted 1cupgranulated sugar 8ozcream cheese,low-fat, softened 1cupGreek yogurt,plain, recommend using full-fat or 2% fat Greek yogurt ¾cupNutella 2tspvanilla extract 3eggs 24ozfresh strawberries,2 pints, approximately ⅓cupNutella,slightly heated Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, then grease a 9-inch springform pan. Whisk the crumbled Oreos and butter together in a medium bowl until combined. Press firmly onto bottom of the pan. Bake for 10 minutes, then remove and let cool....

Ingredients 1bottlewhite wine 1cupmangofrozen 1cuppeachesfrozen 1cuppineapplefrozen ¼cupCointreau Preparation Add all ingredients to a high-powered blender and pulse until smooth. Add in extra water or Cointreau if the mixture is too thick and add a handful of ice if it is too thin. Serve immediately. Garnish with a piece of fresh fruit if desired. Related Video

Ingredients 2cupsrolled oats ½cupcoconutunsweetened, shredded 1tspbaking powder 1½tspground cinnamon ½tspfine-grain sea salt 14ozlight coconut milk ⅓cupwater ⅓cuppure maple syrup 1egglarge 3tbspunsalted butter 2tsppure vanilla extract 2bananasripe, cut into ½-inch pieces 1½cupsblackberries Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F with a rack in the top third of the oven. Butter or spray cooking oil on the inside of an 8-inch square baking dish. In a medium bowl, mix together the oats, coconut, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt....

Ingredients 4slicesbacon,thick-cut 2tbspbutter 1small onion,diced 1celery stalk,finely chopped 1carrot,finely chopped 1garlic clove,minced ¼cupflour 1tspdry mustard 12ozbeer 1cupchicken broth 1cupheavy cream 1tbspWorcestershire sauce 1bay leaf ¼tspsmoked paprika ½tspfresh thyme leaves,or ¼ teaspoon of dried thyme leaves 6ozsharp cheddar cheese,shredded, divided 12slicesbaguette,½ inch thick 2tbspgarlic butter 2ozsharp cheddar cheese,shredded Preparation Spread the garlic butter over 12 baguette slices. Top with cheese, then place on a baking sheet. Broil the cheese toasts 6 inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and bubbly....

Ingredients 1boxBetty Crocker Yellow Cake Mix 4eggs 1cupbutter,melted 1¼cupmilk 3cupsButtercream Frosting Preparation The only directions to note are that whatever the back of the box directs you to use. Add an additional egg. Replace the water with milk, same amounts. Replace the oil with melted butter. Double the amount. Cook with the same directions that are printed on the box. Related Video

Ingredients 2large eggs ¾cupsparmesan cheese ¼cupbasil,loosely packed, chopped ¼tspred pepper flakes,crushed optional 12ozDelallo fusilli 3ozpancetta,diced 2clovesgarlic,crushed ¼cupshallots,chopped 10ozbrussels sprouts,shredded kosher salt black pepper,fresh to taste Preparation Whisk eggs, ½ cup of the cheese, basil and crushed red pepper if using; set aside. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil for the pasta. In a large deep nonstick skillet, saute pancetta and shallots for about 3 minutes, add the garlic and saute for 1 more minute....

Ingredients 1 ¼cups oat flour 1 ¼cups all-purpose flour 2tbspsugar 2 ½tsp baking powder 1tspBaking Soda ½tspsalt 2cupsbuttermilk ¾cup milk 2tbspbutter 1cupfresh raspberries ½cupcold water 2tspcornstarch ½cup granulated sugar Preparation Preheat griddle to 325 degrees F. In a small mixing bowl, sift together oat flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a large mixing bowl combine buttermilk, milk, egg and melted butter. Stir in dry ingredients. Pour mixture onto the buttered preheated griddle....