Spicy Garlic Beef Jerky Commercial beef jerky is pretty hit-and-miss.  Most of the bags sold in stores have way too much sodium and goofy flavors.  I like garlic, and lots of it, especially on meat. I’ve tried numerous recipes and landed on a simple one that tastes great and is easy to do.  Avoid any […]

Recipe Assumptions The Essential Kitchen Bookshelf Chilaquiles Chilaquiles, as best I can tell, are the Mexican version of the American casserole.  Just as there is no single casserole recipe in the states, there really isn’t a single casserole recipe in Latin America.  From country to country, family to family, there are likely millions of variations. […]

My basic premise is that cooking a great meal shouldn’t be hard to do.  The whole “foodie” movement and the desire to emulate celebrity chefs has driven some sort of one-upmanship in the kitchen with people striving to use exotic ingredients and complicated preparations.  Don’t get me wrong, I love the outputs, but I don’t […]

Pressure Cooker Corn Cashew and Carrot Chowder Pressure Cooker Toasted Corn Stock Grilling Grilled Chicken Shwarma with Peppers & Onions Garlic Bread with Cheddar and Parmesan Sides Macaroni and Cheese with Broccoli and Ham Breakfasts Whole Wheat Blueberry Pancakes and Blueberry Maple Syrup Salads Mixed Greens, Jicama and Avocado Salad with CIlantro Lime Dressing Pressure […]

Breakfast Cornbread Cupcakes with Smokey Bacon, Gouda and Eggs Grilling Pressure Cooker Beef Brisket Grilling Texas Two Step BBQ Ribs with a Low Sodium Rib Rub Grilling Grilled Skirt Steak with a Garlic Cilantro Rub Awesome Recipes of the Week Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin and Broccoli with a Smokey Garlic Rub Soups Roasted Broccoli and […]

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup How to Roast a Red Pepper on a Gas Stove Snacks Homemade Chips and Guacamole Twice Baked Potatoes with Bacon and Cheddar Salads Green Bean and Mozzarella Salad Sauces Red Wine Reduction for Beef Tenderloin Bacon Mini Polenta Pizzas Roasted Garlic Confit

Chilaquiles Chilaquiles, as best I can tell, are the Mexican version of the American casserole.  Just as there is no single casserole recipe in the states, there really isn’t a single casserole recipe in Latin America.  From country to country, family to family, there are likely millions of variations.  And just as the family casserole […]

Main Dishes Pressure Cooked Bone-In Ham with Maple-Honey Glaze Sides Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Ginger and Orange Pressure Cooker Beet Salad with Barley, Arugula and Parmesan Pressure Cooker Pressure Cooker Barley with Shallots and Parsley Snacks Asparagus and Basil Pesto Pressure Cooker Pressure Cooker Buying Guide Breakfasts Steel Cut Oats with Mixed Berries

Main Dishes Spinach, Potato & Chickpea Curry Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Recipe Sides Sauteed Kale with Garlic and Ginger Main Dishes Diner Style Steak and Eggs Tofu Eggless Salad Recipe Main Dishes Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Recipe Garlic and Ginger Immunity Tea Snacks Maple Honey Roasted Almonds and Cashews Salads Wheatberry and Almond Salad Main Dishes […]

Breakfasts Spinach and Cheddar Quiche with a Quinoa Crust Breakfasts Apple Butter with Ginger Snacks Quinoa with Corn and Black Bean Salsa Sides Farro Salad with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Artichokes Add Recipes to Yummly Pressure Cooker Ham, Lentil and Vegetable Soup (Pressure Cooker Version) Sides Hasselback Potatoes in a Cast Iron Pan Kid Friendly How […]

Main Dishes Spinach, Potato & Chickpea Curry Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Recipe Sides Sauteed Kale with Garlic and Ginger Main Dishes Diner Style Steak and Eggs Tofu Eggless Salad Recipe Main Dishes Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Recipe Garlic and Ginger Immunity Tea Snacks Maple Honey Roasted Almonds and Cashews Salads Wheatberry and Almond Salad Main Dishes […]

Sauces Argentine Chimichurri and Chimichurri Butter Main Dishes Crispy Breaded Pork Chops Breakfasts Spinach Ham and Egg Quinoa Cups Lunches Loaded Veggie Quinoa Sliders Sides Chipotle Cheddar Cornbread Ginger Ale Recipe Almond Crusted Tilapia with Garlic and Ginger Sides Smoked Salmon Rolls with Cucumbers, Red Onion and Acovado Sauces Amazing Pizza and Pasta Sauce Main […]

Grilling Grilled Skirt Steak with a Garlic Cilantro Rub Awesome Recipes of the Week Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin and Broccoli with a Smokey Garlic Rub Soups Roasted Broccoli and Garlic Soup with Cheddar Main Dishes Parchment Cooked Halibut in Olive Oil with Green Beans and Carrots

Soups Favorite Soup Recipes Sides Crispy Oven Baked Artichokes Kid Friendly Mediterranean Quinoa Salad featured Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic, Bacon and Balsamic Vinegar featured 100 Cloves of Garlic Spread 5 Different Ways to Cook Quinoa Pressure Cooker Same Night Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork Main Dishes Beef Tenderloin stuffed with Garlic and Horseradish Bacon Bacon […]