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Ingredients 6chicken thighsbone and skin on 3green onionsfrom tip to tail with root trimmed ½yellow onion ½jalapeno pepperde-seeded and de-veined ⅓cupsoy sauce ¼cupdistilled white vinegar 2tbspVegetable Oil 1tbspbrown sugar 2tbspthyme ¼tspground cloves ¼tspground nutmeg ¼tspground allspice Preparation Add the chicken thighs to a large skillet and brown them on medium high heat on both sides for 3 to 5 minutes. In a food processor, add the green onions, onion, jalapeno, soy sauce, vinegar, vegetable oil, brown sugar, thyme, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice and puree until smooth....

Ingredients 1lbchicken breast,boneless 1tbspsoy sauce,(plus 4 tsp) 3tbspdry sherry ¼tspcayenne 2tbspcooking oil 1onion 2garlic cloves 1tspground coriander 1tbspwine vinegar ½headchinese cabbage,(about 1 lb) ¾cupwater chestnuts,(from one 8 oz can), drained sliced 2tsptomato paste ¼tspred pepper flakes,dried 3tbspwater 3tbspcilantro,or scallion tops, chopped tspsalt Preparation In a medium bowl, combine the chicken with the 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of the sherry and the cayenne. Let marinate for 10 minutes....

Ingredients ¾cupall purpose flour,(95 grams), spoon and leveled ¼cuplight brown sugar,(50 grams), packed ¼cupgranulated sugar,(50 grams) 1tspground cinnamon 6tbspunsalted butter,(90 grams), cold and cubed 1large egg,room temperature ¼cupunsalted butter,(60 grams), melted and cooled ½cupmilk,(120 milliliter) 3tsppure vanilla extract 1½cupsall purpose flour,(190 grams), spoon & leveled ⅔cupgranulated sugar,(134 grams) 2tspbaking powder ½tspsalt 10fresh strawberries,sliced 1pkgcream cheese,(8 ounce), softened to room temperature ¼cupgranulated sugar,(50 grams) ¾cupconfectioners’ sugar,(90 grams), sifted 2tablespoonsmilk,or cream, (30 milliliter)...

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 1¼cupsonion,red onion or yellow, chopped 1¼cupsred bell pepper,chopped 1¼lbslean ground beef salt and freshly ground black pepper 1tbspgarlic,minced 2tbspchili powder 1½tspground cumin 14½ozblack beans,(1 can), drained and rinsed 14½ozfire roasted tomatoes,(1 can), diced 1cupcorn,frozen ¼cupchicken broth,or water 1½tbsplime juice,plus lime wedges for serving ½cupcilantro,chopped 2cupscheddar cheese,shredded 2cupsMonterey Jack Cheese,shredded 15corn tortillas,(6-inch), cut into halves taco toppings,optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Spray a 13×9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray....

Ingredients 3medium zucchini,(1½ lb) 2large eggs,whisked ½cupcrumbled feta cheese ¼cupyellow onion,diced ⅓fresh mint leaves,chopped ½tspground cumin ½tspsalt Ground black pepper 1cupwhole wheat flour,use 4 cups for gluten-free flour 4tspextra virgin olive oil Preparation Shred the zucchini using the largest holes on a cheese grater or a food processor with a shredding disk. Use a clean kitchen towel to squeeze out as much liquid from the zucchini as you can; discard the liquid....

Ingredients 4chicken breasts 1cuplong grain white rice,uncooked 1½cupswater 1packageonion soup mix,or use homemade 10ozcream of mushroom soup,condensed Preparation Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray 9 by 13 pan with cooking spray. Add chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper. Pour uncooked rice over chicken. Sprinkle with onion soup mix. Combine mushrooms soup and 1 1/2 cups of water. Pour over chicken. Cover and bake 1 hour 15 minutes or until rice is tender....

Ingredients 2cupsall-purpose flour 1tspbaking powder ¾tspsalt 2tspcinnamon ½tspnutmeg ½cupbutter,softened 1cupsugar,granulated ½cuplight-brown sugar,packed 4largeeggs,at room temperature 1½cupsapplesauce,unsweetened 1recipecream cheese frosting,recipe follows ½cuppecans,chopped, for garnish, optional 4ozcream cheese,softened ¼cupbutter,softened 2cupssugar,powdered ½tspvanilla extract Preparation Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, whip the ingredients together for about 1 to 2 minutes until smooth and fluffy. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg....

Ingredients 1¼cupsall purpose flour ¾cupinstant polenta 1tbspbaking powder 1tspsugar salt and freshly ground pepper 6tbspunsalted butter ½cupsharp cheddar cheese,shredded 1cupmilk 2scallions 1small celery rib 1jalapeno ½lbsmoked ham,sliced ¼cupmayonnaise 1tbspdijon mustard Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly grease a large baking sheet. In a bowl, combine the flour, polenta, baking powder, sugar and ½ teaspoon each of salt and pepper. Using 2 table knives, cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal....

Ingredients 10ozoreo cookies 6tbspbutter,melted 10ozbittersweet chocolate,melted 8ozcream cheese,(4 packages) 1¼cupssugar ¼cupunsweetened cocoa powder 4large eggs 6ozsemisweet chocolate,chopped ¾cupwhipping cream 1tbspsugar Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a food processor pulse the oreo cookies until they are fine crumbs. Put them into a small bowl and add the melted butter and stir until incorporated. Press into the bottom of an 8 to 9-inch greased springform pan. Bake for 5 minutes and remove and let cool while making the filling....

Ingredients ½cupshortening ½cupbrown sugar,packed 1cupall purpose flour ½tspsalt ½cupquick cooking oats 1cupbrown sugar,packed 1tspvanilla extract 2eggs 2tbspall purpose flour ½cupcoconut,shredded ½tspbaking powder ½cuppecans,chopped Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Cream the shortening with brown sugar. Add the flour, salt, and oats and blend. Press into the bottom of 1 8×12-inch baking dish. Bake for 15 minutes. Beat the eggs well. Then, beat in the brown sugar and the vanilla....

Ingredients 5tbspbutter 4tbspflour 1cupsweet onion,chopped 1cupred bell pepper,chopped 1cupyellow bell pepper,chopped 2stalkscelery,chopped 1½cupssliced smoked andouille sausage,(approximately 3 links) 2clovesgarlic,minced 1tspground mustard 1tspcayenne pepper 1½tsppaprika 1tspgarlic powder,or granulated garlic 1tspcreole seasoning,or Cajun seasoning 4cupschicken stock 2½cupschicken breast,chopped cooked 1bayleaf 1cupfrozen okra,chopped 1tspkosher salt 1tspfreshly ground black pepper 2cupscooked white rice,optional, for serving Preparation Melt the butter in a large dutch oven or stockpot over medium-high heat. Whisk in the flour and continue whisking for approximately 3 to 4 minutes until the mixture starts to turn golden brown and smell nutty....

Ingredients 1½cupsgraham cracker crumbs,1 packet from a box of 3 packets ⅓cupsugar 6tbspunsalted butter,melted 3cupssweetened condensed milk ½cupsour cream ¾cupkey lime juice Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter well. Press mixture into an 8-inch pie plate. Bake for 7 minutes. While the crust is baking, make the filling. In a bowl, combine condensed milk, sour cream, lime juice and add to the crust....

Ingredients ½cupdry white wine 2tbsplime juicefreshly-squeezed 1tbspground cumin 1tbspsmoked paprika 1tspkosher salt ½tspfreshly-ground black pepper 1½tbspolive oil 1lbshrimppeeled and deveined, with tails off 4clovesgarlicpeeled and minced fresh cilantro leaveschopped, to garnish Preparation In a small mixing bowl, add the white wine (or chicken or veggie stock), lime juice, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper, and whisk together until combined. Set aside. In a large sauté pan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat....

Ingredients 1cupwater 1cupall purpose flour 1tspwhite sugar 1tspground turmeric 1pinchsalt oil,for frying 6pods jackfruit,seeded 2cupsmilk 1ozchocolate,(4 squares) 1tbspwhite sugar Preparation Mix water, flour, 1 teaspoon sugar, turmeric, and salt together in a bowl into a thick batter. Heat oil in a large saucepan or fryer. Dip jackfruit into the batter and deep-fry until golden brown for 2 to 4 minutes. Bring milk to a boil in a small pot; boil for 2 minutes....

Ingredients ½cupmayonnaise ¼cupsweet pickle relish 1tbspmilk,or more to taste salt and ground black pepper,to taste 16ozfarfalle (bow-tie) pasta 8ozcooked ham,cut into 1-inch cubes 8ozCheddar cheese,cut into 1-inch cubes 1cupfrozen peas,thawed ½cuponion,minced 1stalk celery,thinly sliced 2tbsppimento,diced Preparation Whisk mayonnaise, pickle relish, and milk in a bowl until combined; season with salt and black pepper. Chill in refrigerator while preparing remaining ingredients. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil....

Ingredients 4chicken breast ⅓cuphoney ⅓cupmargarine,or butter 2tbspmustard ¼tspsalt Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine honey, butter, mustard and salt in a mixing bowl. Arrange chicken breasts in a shallow baking pan laying flat. Pour whisked ingredients over chicken evenly. Bake for 1 hour, basting the chicken every 15 minutes. Related Video

Ingredients 2lbground chicken 2tbspkosher salt 1tbspblack pepper 1tspsmoked paprika 2tspWorcestershire sauce 1clovegarlic,grated ½cupwhite onion,grated nonstick cooking spray,for greasing 1½cupsMonterey jack cheese,shredded 4¼jalapeños,medium, cut into ¼ 1pkgsweet slider buns 3tbspmayonnaise 6tbspstone ground mustard 3tbsphoney,clover 1cupgreen cabbage,shredded 1cupred cabbage,shredded 2carrots,medium, shredded 1tspkosher salt 1½tsprice vinegar 2tbspunsalted butter,melted 1tbsphoney,clover 1tbspsesame seed Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, salt, pepper, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and onion....

Ingredients 3 pt vanilla ice cream, slightly softened 3 pt raspberry sherbet, softened 3 oz. miniature semisweet chocolate chips 14 drops green food color 2 cups whipped topping, thawed , frozen Preparation Line an 8 cup mold or mixing bowl completely with aluminum foil. Working quickly, spread the vanilla ice cream 1-inch thick over the bottom and sides of the bowl. Immediately place in the freezer and freeze for about 1 hour....

Ingredients 4clovesgarlic,smashed and peeled 2bay leaves 1tbspground cumin 1¾tspfine sea salt,divided black pepper,freshly ground 5cupswater 1cupbrown basmati rice,(regular, not quick-cooking), rinsed and drained 1cupregular brown lentils,or green lentils, picked over for debris, rinsed and drained ⅓cupextra-virgin olive oil 2largeyellow onions,halved and thinly sliced ½cupgreen onions,thinly sliced, from 1 bunch, divided ½cupfresh cilantro,or flat-leaf parsley, chopped and divided Plain whole-milk,or Greek yogurt, for serving Spicy sauce,for serving, optional: shatta or zhoug or store-bought chili-garlic sauce or even sriracha...

Ingredients 1tspsea salt 2red onions,sliced very thinly into half moons 2large english cucumbers,halved and sliced very thinly 1large tomato,halved and thinly sliced 2tbsprice vinegar 2tbsplime juice 1tbspwhite wine vinegar 1jalapeno pepper,sliced into very thin matchsticks or more to taste 1tbspfresh cilantro,chopped 1½tspolive oil cracked black pepper,to taste Preparation Fill a bowl with water; stir in salt until dissolved. Add red onions and let soak for 10 minutes. Drain and pat dry....