From soups and stews to stew meat is cooked low and slow until fork-tender. It’s perfect for countless recipes but how do you know what meat is the best? What is Stew Meat? Stew meat mostly comes from the tougher, larger parts of animals like cows, elk, deer, or pigs. Beef stew meat typically comes from the large shoulder of a cow, more commonly called “chuck”. But roast, top and bottom round, tips, and even steak can be used as stew meat....
This churro recipe is made with simple, pantry-staple ingredients, fried to golden perfection and rolled in cinnamon sugar. Ingredients for Churros Churros are a sweet treat typically made from piped dough, fried until golden, then tossed in cinnamon sugar. Butter: Use unsalted butter for the best results. If using salted, skip the salt in the recipe. Sugar: Granulated sugar adds sweetness. Vanilla: Flavors the dough. All-purpose flour: The base to this recipe is all-purpose flour....
Jasmine rice is simmered in coconut milk to make perfectly fluffy rice with a light coconut flavor. Coconut Rice Essentials Rice: This recipe uses jasmine rice, which is both fragrant and flavorful. You can use other varieties of long-grain white rice—adjust the liquid levels as needed. Coconut Milk: Use canned full-fat coconut milk for the best flavor, lite coconut milk tends to be a bit thinner. Sugar: It’s optional in this recipe but recommended....
These are just beautiful rolls that melt in your mouth and warm you from the inside out! While homemade rolls take a little time, they are worth every single second. Don’t skimp out on the frosting because… it is amazing! Seriously… it’s the best! These taste exactly like the cinnamon rolls I love to get at the mall! I’ve made them so many times and they turn out soft and perfectly every time!...
Did you know it takes less than 5 minutes to make this Copycat Baileys Irish Cream at home (and the flavor is amazing)! A bottle of DIY Irish Cream makes for easy and delicious Christmas gifts (although you’ll want to make a double batch to save some for yourself too)! Start by pouring the Irish Cream into mason jars or glass bottles. Seal tightly and tie with a ribbon. Be sure you let the person know that they have to keep it in the fridge (and not under the tree)....
Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy stove-top soup is quick and easy! Creamy, hearty, and full of flavor, this soup is a favorite. Why We Love This Soup Not only is Cannellini Bean Soup ultra-hearty and packed with fiber and flavor, its perfect for leftover add-ins and mix-ins. It’s a great base soup recipe for whatever is on hand in the pantry or the fridge! Add in extra veggies, chopped peppers, or leftover chicken breasts....
Tender boneless pork chops with a flavorful crispy parmesan breadcrumb coating are air fried to juicy perfection in minutes! It’s never been easier to cook chops for the perfect weeknight meal. Why You’ll Love This Pork Chop Recipe We love the air fryer for everything from grilled cheese sandwiches to juicy chicken or shrimp. Pork chops are an easy family favorite. Cooking chops in the air fryer ensures they’re juicy inside with a crisp coating....
Pickle slices, spears, or chips are battered, dipped in seasoned bread crumbs, and fried until golden and crispy! This fried pickles recipe (frickles?) is perfect for snacking, dipping, or adding to a burger. Fried Pickles Make a Great Snack or Appetizer Homemade fried pickles are so simple to make and taste great! This recipe makes a light and crispy exterior with a zesty dill pickle inside. Make in batches and keep them warm in the oven....
I remember eating this for Chinese New Year when I was little. It was a special dish, because in those days, fried foods were only made during special occasions. Oil was very expensive and also required special oil stamps. That was China in the 70’s and 80’s. Pretty much any day-to-day household product required stamps (as well as money) to buy. There were coal stamps, cotton stamps, tofu stamps, grain stamps, etc....
Juicy chicken breasts cooked to tender perfection in the slow cooker in a rich creamy sauce. Shortcut dumplings make this deliciously comforting meal effortless for a family favorite everyone will agree on. Chicken and Dumplings are probably the ultimate comfort food. Tender juicy shredded chicken and soft dumplings in a rich creamy brothy gravy. Don’t get me wrong, I love Old Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings from scratch but having a busy household with kids, I know that sometimes time is short and I don’t have hours to spend cooking a full Sunday dinner from scratch....
An Surprising Baking Ingredient This is a tale of when humble silken tofu saved the day. Normally, tofu is maligned as a bland, tasteless, oddly textured heavy lifter for vegans, but really, silken tofu is amazingly versatile. It’s delightful in both sweet and savory applications, and it soaks up whatever flavors it’s paired with, while still delivering a delightful tofu-y punch. An Accidental Discovery Having grown up eating all manner of silken tofu preparations, I, of course, know this....
A flaky pie crust is filled with layers of sliced bananas, velvety vanilla custard, and crowned with whipped topping! As Easy As Pie Banana cream pie is a staple in my kitchen (along with a classic apple pie). Banana cream pie can certainly be made from scratch with eggs (either just yolks or whole eggs); however, we love this version because it’s so easy and has a nice thick texture....
This easy chocolate mousse recipe is dreamy decadence in just minutes. Rich chocolate flavor in a whipped dessert in minutes. This is perfect for a last-minute dessert or an impressive (yet effortless) treat. Easy Chocolate Mousse in Minutes This is an easy shortcut to making chocolate mousse. It’s deliciously decadent and more light and airy than chocolate pudding. You’ll need just three ingredients, no fiddling with gelatin, no beating eggs required....
This creamy coleslaw dressing recipe is bright and tangy with a hint of sweetness for a perfect slaw. Toss it with shredded cabbage or other shredded veggies, use it as a dressing for spinach salad, potato salad, or even pasta salad. Ingredients for Coleslaw Dressing We think the best coleslaw dressing is creamy and tangy and a bit sweeter than most salad dressings. Mayonnaise is the base of this creamy dressing....
You’ll need just THREE INGREDIENTS and about 5 minutes of prep to get these babies in the oven! What goes in Stuffed Mushrooms? Stuffed mushrooms can be filled with anything from crab to ground beef and they almost always include cheese! Sometimes when I’m in a hurry, I make these easy stuffed mushrooms. Simply fill them with salsa, top with cheese and bake. It couldn’t be easier. What kind of salsa to use I generally use a medium store bought salsa (and pre-shredded cheese) to make these crazy easy....
The Best of a Bagel in a Crescent Roll I’m literally the biggest fan of Everything Bagels. I absolutely love them double toasted with herb and garlic cream cheese. No cream cheese? No problem. I’ll eat them plain, with butter, as a sandwich… just gimme all of that Everything bagel seasoning. I love the combination of sesame seeds and poppy seeds, garlic and onion… and I do love caraway seeds (I get that they’re not for everyone but I’ll gladly eat yours too)....
Posted Mar 11, 2020, Updated Apr 22, 2024 When I need a healthy dinner in a hurry, I usually make some sort of egg dish. This Frittata recipe is a go-to because it takes 20 minutes from start to finish and it’s loaded with vegetables and protein! Now I know that eggs are typically enjoyed in the morning, and this frittata is absolutely the perfect breakfast and brunch fare (along with these oven roasted potatoes), but I’m totally an eggs for dinner kind of person....
The recipe makes 4 drinks, depending upon the size of your glasses. The amount of tequila and triple sec can be adjusted according to your personal preference, or you can eliminate it completely. Recipe Instructions Cut off the two fleshy sides of the mango and use a spoon to scrape the fruit into a bowl. Scrape the remaining fruit from the pit and discard the pit and the skins....
Cook up that ‘bonus bag’ of giblets with onion, celery, turkey drippings, and some seasonings to make a deeply flavored gravy to grace your holiday feast. Ingredients for Giblet Gravy Giblets: Most whole turkeys and chickens come with a packet of giblets in the cavity that can be used to make gravy (instead of cooking them for the family pooch)! The liver can be removed if the flavor proves to be too strong....
Posted Jul 26, 2017, Updated Jun 29, 2024 I’m a firm believer that making homemade versions of your favorite pre-packaged foods is always a better choice! And this greek yogurt mac and cheese is a delicious, homemade version of everyone’s favorite boxed dish! This recipe is creamy and cheese and loaded with protein! It’s easily made gluten-free by using gluten-free noodles and flour! Since there is an entire cup of Greek yogurt in this healthy mac and cheese recipe it’s a great source of protein, so I usually serve it as a meatless main dish!...
