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Ingredients 4pork chops 1cupwater ½cuporange juice ¼cupsoy sauce 2tbsphoney 2tspgarlic,minced 5tbspbrown sugar ¼tspground ginger 2tbspcorn starch ¼cupcold water Preparation Place pork chops in a hot skillet. Add water, orange juice, soy sauce, honey, garlic, brown sugar, and ginger. Dissolve cornstarch in ¼ cup cold water and add to pan. Heat until sauce reaches desired thickness. Add water to thin out if needed. Baste pork chops and saute in skillet until cooked through (when it reaches an internal temp of 160 degrees F)....

Ingredients 1tspolive oil 1lbmild Italian sausage,removed from casings if purchased in links 1large yellow onion,diced 8ozmushrooms,diced 1tspsalt,divided 2large carrots,diced 2clovesgarlic,minced 8cupschicken stock 1lbcheese tortellini,fresh or frozen 10ozbaby spinach,kale, chard, or other green (torn into the size of baby spinach, if necessary) 15ozcannellini beans,(1 can) 2tspcider vinegar ½cupheavy cream,or whole milk Preparation Warm a teaspoon of oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat, and add the sausage. Cook the sausage until completely browned, breaking it up into crumbles as it cooks....

Ingredients ½green apple,sliced ½red apple,sliced ½lemon,sliced 2cinnamon sticks 2cupvodka Preparation In a large mason jar, add the apple slices, lemon slices, and cinnamon sticks. Pour in the vodka, close the jar, and shake a bit. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours and up to 3 days, until infused. Dip a shot glass in water, dip the rim in cinnamon sugar, and fill with apple pie vodka. Top with whipped cream and more cinnamon sugar....

Ingredients 1½lbground beef,or veal ½red onion ½cupbreadcrumb fresh parsley salt and pepper,to taste 1egg 1garlic clove,minced 2tbspolive oil 2tomatoes,diced 1cuptomato paste ½onion,chopped Italian seasoning 1cupcheese,shredded, mozzarella or cheddar Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Chop the red onion, garlic, and parsley. Mix the ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, red onion, garlic, and parsley. Shape into balls around the size of a golf ball. Heat the olive oil on a cast-iron pan....

Ingredients 1ozwhiskey,bourbon, brandy, or dark rum 2tsplemon juice,from ½ fresh lemon 1tbsphoney ¼cupboiling hot water 1chamomile tea bag lemon wheel,for garnish, optional Preparation Combine the liquor, lemon juice, and honey in a small mug. Add the hot water and stir until the honey dissolves. Add the tea bag and steep for 1 to 2 minutes, depending on how strong you like your tea. Remove the teabag and garnish with fresh lemon....

Ingredients 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 2 cups sugar 4 pcs eggs, large ½ cup dark rum 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup unsweetened cocoa 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda ½ tsp salt ⅛ tsp ground nutmeg 1 cup hot water 1 tsp almond extract 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 cups chocolate mousse frosting Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat butter in a bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy....

Ingredients ¾cupmayonnaise 1tspcurry paste,or curry powder 2tbspcrème fraîche 2tbspfresh lemon juice 1tbspchives,snipped 1tbspflat leaf parsley,minced 1tbsptarragon,minced ½cupgranny smith apple,finely diced salt freshly ground pepper 1lblump crab 1cuppanko,Japanese bread crumbs ¼cupcanola oil 1tbspchampagne vinegar 1largegranny Smith apple 1cupcilantro leaves Preparation In a bowl, whisk ¼ cup of the mayonnaise with ½ teaspoon of the curry paste; chill. In another bowl, combine the remaining mayonnaise with the crème fraîche, lemon juice, chives, parsley, tarragon, and diced apple....

Ingredients 1½ozcoffee liqueur,(3 tbsp), such as Kahlua 1½ozvodka,(3 tbsp) 1½ozIrish cream liqueur,(3 tbsp), such as Baileys Preparation Shake coffee liqueur, vodka and Irish cream liqueur in a shaker with lots of ice. Pour into a rocks glass with ice. Related Video

Ingredients 20ozjackfruit,(1 can), rinsed and drained oil,of choice, to taste 1small white onion,diced 3garlics,minced 8ozmushrooms,sliced 1cupvegetable broth 1tbspsoy sauce 1tspdijon mustard ¼tspdried thyme ¼tsppaprika kosher salt,to taste pepper,to taste 1cupdairy free milk,of choice 2tbsparrowroot powder egg noodle,cooked, for serving fresh chive,chopped, for garnish Preparation Break the jackfruit into smaller pieces, discarding the core and any seeds. Place in a bowl and set aside. Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium heat....

Ingredients 1cupheavy cream 2½cupswhole milk 8ozsemi-sweet chocolate,(2 bars) coarsely chopped 4large eggs ½cupgranulated sugar 2tsppure vanilla extract ½tspsalt 1loaf day-old challah bread,cut into 1-inch cubes 1cupsemi sweet chocolate chips,or 4 extra oz chopped chocolate cupchopped pecans dried cranberries/cherries peanut butter chips salted caramel fresh berries homemade whipped cream Preparation Over medium heat, heat the heavy cream and whole milk in a medium saucepan until simmering. (Do not let it come to a rapid boil....

Ingredients 1½cupsall-purpose flour ¾cuplight brown sugar cupgranulated sugar ¼tspsalt ¼tspcinnamon 1½stickunsalted butter,chilled Preparation In a bowl, mix flour, light-brown sugar, granulated sugar, salt, and cinnamon. Work in butter pieces using hands, until large clumps form. Divide mixture in half; freeze in plastic storage bags. Related Video

Ingredients 3cupswarm water 1tspsalt 2cupsarepa flour 1tbspcanola oil 1lbrotisserie chicken,shredded 2avocados lime,juiced ¼cupred onion,chopped ¼cupred bell pepper,chopped 1clovegarlic 2tbspmayonnaise 3tbspfresh cilantro,chopped salt,to taste pepper,to taste sliced ham cheddar cheese,shredded chicken breast,or thighs, cooked onion,caramelized cheddar cheese,shredded Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine the warm water and salt. Stir until the salt is dissolved. Slowly add the arepa flour while stirring. Adjust the consistency as needed by adding more water or flour....

Ingredients 1 cup carrots, chopped 8 cups chicken stock 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped 1 cup yellow onion, roughly chopped 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp unsalted butter ½ tsp salt 2 eggs, beaten 1 tbsp parsley, fresh and minced 1½ cups wheat cereal , (i.e. plain cream of wheat or farina) ¼ cup whole milk, or low-fat milk Preparation Put all your dumpling ingredients in a bowl, and mix them well together until they are well combined....

Ingredients 14ozchicken breast cutlets,(4 thin cutlets), sliced, boneless 1¼tspseasoned salt,like Lawry’s Fire Roasted Chili & Garlic 1tspolive oil 1tsplime juice 4ozromaine lettuce,(2½ cups), shredded ½cupvine ripe tomato,(1 medium), chopped ¼cupcilantro,loose, chopped ¼cupred onion,thinly sliced 1tspolive oil 2tsplime juice ¼tspkosher salt pinchfresh black pepper 8corn tortillas 4tbspcotija cheese,crumbled 5ozavocado,sliced radishes,thinly sliced, to garnish, optional 4lime wedges,for serving Preparation Season the chicken with seasoned salt, olive oil, and lime juice, and marinate for at least 1 hour....

Ingredients 3lbsbaby potatoes 1small red onion 2tbspolive oil ½tspgarlic powder salt and pepperto taste Preparation Soak wood skewers for at least 30 minutes, if using. Wash the potatoes and poke each with a fork a couple of times. Place potatoes in a pot of water, then bring to a boil and cook 12 to 14 minutes or just until fork tender. Preheat grill to medium high heat. Cut the onion into large chunks....

Ingredients 3lbsYukon gold potatoes ¼cupbutter ¼cupmilk,warmed 2cupshummus,favorite, homemade, or store-bought ½tspsalt,or more to taste ¼tspblack pepper,freshly-cracked Italian parsley,fresh, chopped, to garnish, optional lemon wedges,to garnish, optional olive oil,drizzle, optional, to garnish Preparation Peel the potatoes if you would like, and cut them into large chunks, roughly the same size. Immediately add to a large stockpot and fill with water until the potatoes are covered. Bring to a boil over high heat....

Ingredients Coffee ½ oz brandy ½ oz Kahlua ¼ oz light creme de cacao, or dark Preparation Pour coffee into a mug, top with whipped cream, and garnish with a cherry or nutmeg. Related Video

Ingredients 3 cup flour 3/4 cup semolina 1 tsp. yeast 1 cup water 1/2 tsp. salt 3 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 cup canola oil 1/2 tbsp. butter, melted 2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. cream of tarter 1 cup tomato sauce 1 ball, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced 1 large tomato, sliced handful of fresh basil Preparation Mix together the flour, semolina, yeast, and water until well combined, then let sit for about 25 minutes....

Ingredients 1cupGreek-style yogurt 4tbspmaple syrup,organic Preparation Whisk the Greek-style yogurt and organic maple syrup together in a small bowl. Serve over cakes and pastries, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 3cupspowdered sugar 1½cupscreamy peanut butter ¼cupbuttermelted 3cupschocolate chipssemi sweet, milk chocolate or white chocolate 1tbspshortening Cooking spray Preparation Place the powdered sugar, peanut butter, butter and 2 tablespoons of water in the bowl of a mixer. Beat on low speed until a dough forms. If the dough is too crumbly to hold together, add more water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached. Line an 8-inch or 9-inch square pan with foil....