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The Kids Cook Monday: Shrimp Lo Mein

Kid-friendly
So, I had an extra pound of lo-mein noodles from the Batchoy recipe I made last week. For Kids Cook Monday, I decided to use the lo-mein for an easy Shrimp Lo-Mein Recipe for my kids and I to make. Kids Cook Monday is a campaign for families to come...

Batchoy - Filipino Style Pho

Beef, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Batchoy is a Filipino soup very similar to the Vietnamese style Pho. What makes these great soups so delicious is the flavorful broth that brings you to a whole other world outside your own. Traditionally, Batchoy is a noodle soup made with pork organs, crushed pork cracklings, shrimp, vegetables, chicken...

Chicken Breasts in Tomato & Onion Sauce

Poultry, Kid-friendly

Grilled Veggie Salad

Entertaining/Holidays, Grilled, Salads, Vegetarian
Summer produce is at the height of it’s season and these great veggies take on great flavors when grilled. This recipe takes everyday veggies and grills them, and serving it as a salad. This would be a great side dish wtih grilled steak, burgers or just on it’s own as...

Grilled Lemon Tiger Prawns

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Grilled, Kid-friendly, Seafood
Shrimp is a great ingredient for the busy work week because of it’s quick cooking time and elegant appeal. This recipe uses Tiger Prawns, easily grilled. You can serve this over a plate of simply made pasta drizzled with olive oil and Parmesan cheese, or even with a Cesar salad...

Giardiniera Spicy Pot Roast

Beef, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Slow cooker
Pot roast is such a great comfort food. It feeds a lot of people, and is one of those go-to dishes that you know will deliver each and every time. This recipe puts a little twist to an old favorite. Giardiniera is most often used as a condiment for sausages,...

Chili Rubbed BLT Sandwich

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
A BLT sandwich is another one of those classic American favorites. Readily available ingredients, easy prep and most always a delicious snack or meal. What makes this version a little more exciting is taking thick slices applewood smoked bacon and rubbing them with a simple chili rub. Bake it in...

Rotiserrie Chicken w/ Heirloom Tomatoes

Poultry, Kid-friendly, Salads
One of my most favorite go-to premade grocery ingredients that help me with my "great everyday meal" recipes, is none other than organic rotiserrie chicken. Rotiserrie chicken is roasted perfectly every single time, and a quick and delicious meal when dinner seems impossible to get on the table. This recipe is...

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Eggplant Cream Salad

Vegetarian, Entertaining/Holidays
Sponsored post Anamina.comWe love this recipe, and all our friends do too, which is why we make it almost every week. It's extremely simple, quick, and incredibly delicious.Ingredients: • 4 large eggplants, roasted and peeled (about 1.8 – 2.2 lbs) • 1 heaping tablespoon of grated salt, possibly less if you food•...

5 Air-Fryer Recipes You Have to Try

Poultry, Pork, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly, 30 minutes or less
Image SourceDo you love fried foods, but the excessive fat and calories make you think twice about indulging? Or is it the oil splatters, messy cleanup job, and lingering oil smell due to which fried foods are a no-no in your kitchen? If any of these reasons sound familiar, you...

4 Delicious Corn Recipes You Must Try

Vegetarian, Grilled, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less, Entertaining/Holidays
Image source Corn is one of the most beloved vegetables, especially during the summer months when fresh corn is in season. Its sweet, starchy kernels are incredibly versatile, lending themselves to a wide array of dishes from appetizers to main courses to desserts. Corn is nutritious as well, providing fiber,...

Healthy and Hearty Main Course Recipes

Poultry, Beef, Pork, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays
Source Whoever said healthy eating was boring obviously didn't know what to put in the cooking pot. You don't have to put your heart at risk or your weighing scale out of whack to satisfy your taste buds. Healthy meals can be just as filling and finger-licking good. However, we'll...

8 Super-Easy, Healthy Dessert Ideas

Desserts, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less
8 Super-Easy, Healthy Dessert Ideas Image source   Eating healthy doesn’t mean you have to give up dessert. With a little creativity, you can satisfy your sweet tooth with nutritious and delicious treats.    That’s because many classic dessert ingredients like sugar, butter, cream, and white flour provide empty calories and...

3 Delicious Recipes to Incorporate Protein into Your Diet

30 minutes or less, Kid-friendly
Image Source You might have heard the old saying, “You are what you eat.” The food we eat has a huge impact on our bodies. It influences our health, lifestyle, motivation, and general well-being. With so many processed food, junk food, and fast food options available, many of us tend...

Four Amazing Potato Recipes You Should Try

Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, 30 minutes or less
  Image Source Potatoes are the ultimate vegetable. They can be made in various forms, everybody loves them, and they go with every imaginable food item. Whether it’s a delicious garlicky mash served as a side with a tenderloin steak or those magical peri-peri wedges from Nandos - potatoes are...

How To Make Really Good Crockpot Baby Back Ribs?

Pork, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Grilled
  Image Source Are you a fan of fall-off-the-bone tender and flavor-packed ribs? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. This blog will share the secrets of creating delicious slow-cooked baby back ribs that will leave your taste buds begging for more. They come from the part of...

Pumpkin Spice Recipes That Can Help You with Your Vegan Diet

Vegetarian, 30 minutes or less
Source: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/organic-raw-pumpkin-spice-gm494153670-77289413 Pumpkin Spice Recipes That Can Help You with Your Vegan Diet Despite its name, pumpkin spice doesn’t have any pumpkin or pumpkin grains. Instead, it's usually more of an all-purpose fall spice with ingredients like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Pumpkin spice is a wonderful recipe add-on that is...

Healthy and Wholesome Sharer Dishes to Cook for Your Family

Kid-friendly, Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less, Entertaining/Holidays
As a busy person who always has a jam-packed schedule, you are always looking for ways to make things slightly easier for yourself. Cooking healthy and wholesome dishes that you and your family can share is the ideal way to take batch cooking to the next level. Not only will...

Embracing the Catch and Cook Lifestyle: Fresh Recipes for Your Fishing Trips

Seafood, 30 minutes or less
Introduction There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of catching your fish and transforming it into a delicious meal. The catch-and-cook lifestyle enables you to enjoy the freshest seafood while you bond with nature and reap various health, environmental, and economic benefits. In this article, we will explore the advantages of...

Stone Crab & Garlic Butter Dip

Seafood, Entertaining/Holidays
Photo by Bodie Pyndus on Unsplash Stone Crabs are known for being one of the tastiest crabs. You’ve probably heard about stone crabs if you live in Florida or any other coastal area. When you serve your guests stone crab, you might also want to serve a side dish with...