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Beet puree slathered on a plate.

Silky Smooth Beet Puree

Closeup of a slice of banana bundt cake with cream cheese icing.

Banana Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

Charred cabbage slaw in a white bowl.

Charred Cabbage Slaw with Sliced Red Onions

Two loaves of oatmeal bread with one of them sliced.

The Best Oatmeal Bread Ever

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Appetizers

A bowl of butter bean salad.

Lemon Garlic Butter Bean Salad

Bacon wrapped dates on a baking sheet.

Bacon Wrapped Dates with Almonds

A bowl of Dad's famous sweet and sour kielbasa.

Dad’s Famous Sweet and Sour Kielbasa

Cheesy spinach artichoke dip surrounded by crackers.

Creamy Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip

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Beef and Lamb

Italian meat sauce in a pot.

The Most Delicious Italian Meat Sauce

A pot full of Nat your average chili.

Nat Your Average Chili

Closeup of ground beef with string beans.

String Beans with Ground Beef

Grilled 7-bone chuck steaks on a platter with a bowl of chimichurri.

Grilled Thin 7-Bone Chuck Steaks

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Breads

Two loaves of oatmeal bread with one of them sliced.

The Best Oatmeal Bread Ever

Sliced banana bread on a cutting board.

Ultimate Banana Bread

Six big golden popovers on a rack.

Big Tall Beautiful Popovers

Icing drizzled on top of monkey bread.

Homemade Monkey Bread

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Breakfast

Maple walnut granola already baked on a baking sheet.

Maple Walnut Granola

Side view of a honey nut granola bar.

Crunchy Honey Nut Granola Bars

Icing drizzled on top of monkey bread.

Homemade Monkey Bread

A cup of Peruvian hot chocolate.

Peruvian Hot Chocolate

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Chicken

A platter of chicken and mushrooms covered in mushroom gravy.

Incredibly Delicious Chicken and Mushrooms

Closeup of sticky teriyaki chicken wings arranged on a plate.

Addictive Sticky Teriyaki Chicken Wings

Crispy baked chicken tenders.

Crispy Baked Chicken Tenders

Baked chicken cordon bleu on a platter with cheese oozing out.

Simple Chicken Cordon Bleu

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Chocolate

A cup of Peruvian hot chocolate.

Peruvian Hot Chocolate

A single chocolate crinkle cookie.

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Brownie bites with one split in half revealing fudge center.

Chewy Fudgy Brownie Bites

A pile of sliced cocoa brownies.

Best Cocoa Brownies, Ever

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Cookies

Oatmeal raisin cookies on a baking sheet.

The Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Biscotti on a white dish.

Natalie’s Ultimate Almond Biscotti

A single chocolate crinkle cookie.

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

A closeup of a peanut butter chocolate chip cookie.

Thick and Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Desserts

Closeup of a slice of banana bundt cake with cream cheese icing.

Banana Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

Side view of a honey nut granola bar.

Crunchy Honey Nut Granola Bars

Oatmeal raisin cookies on a baking sheet.

The Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

A perfectly baked apple galette.

Delicious Rustic Apple Galette

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Dips

Cheesy spinach artichoke dip surrounded by crackers.

Creamy Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip

A bowl of mustard sauce with dry mustard and maple syrup in. the background.

The Most Delicious Mustard Sauce Ever

Pimento cheese in a bowl surrounded by crackers.

Pimento Cheese a.k.a Caviar of the South

A bowl of parsley hummus sprinkled with paprika.

Parsley Hummus

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Dressings

Salsa criolla in a while bowl.

Salsa Criolla (Red Onion Dressing)

Lemon herb vinaigrette poured on a plate.

Best Lemon Herb Vinaigrette, Ever

Homemade Horseradish Sauce

The Most Delicious Orange Vinaigrette

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Drinks

A cup of Peruvian hot chocolate.

Peruvian Hot Chocolate

A mason jar filled with a switchel drink.

Refreshing Ginger Maple Switchel

A top view of a glass of pineapple ginger lemonade.

Pineapple Ginger Lemonade

A cup of golden milk with a drop of honey being added from above.

Golden Milk a.k.a. Turmeric Milk

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Holiday Favorites

Bourbon honey baked ham ready to eat.

Bourbon Honey Baked Ham

A bowl of Dad's famous sweet and sour kielbasa.

Dad’s Famous Sweet and Sour Kielbasa

Icing drizzled on top of monkey bread.

Homemade Monkey Bread

A cup of Peruvian hot chocolate.

Peruvian Hot Chocolate

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Italian

A bowl of penne alla vodka with shaved Parmesan.

Creamy Velvety Penne alla Vodka

Italian meat sauce in a pot.

The Most Delicious Italian Meat Sauce

A bowl of red pepper risotto with some grated Parmesan.

Roasted Red Pepper Risotto

St. Joseph spaghetti on a platter.

St. Joseph’s Spaghetti

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KISS recipes – Keep It Short Simple

Beet puree slathered on a plate.

Silky Smooth Beet Puree

Charred broccoli tossed with Italian dressing on a baking sheet.

Charred Broccoli with Italian Dressing

Maple walnut granola already baked on a baking sheet.

Maple Walnut Granola

Sliced banana bread on a cutting board.

Ultimate Banana Bread

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Main Dishes

A platter of chicken and mushrooms covered in mushroom gravy.

Incredibly Delicious Chicken and Mushrooms

Bourbon honey baked ham ready to eat.

Bourbon Honey Baked Ham

Closeup of sticky teriyaki chicken wings arranged on a plate.

Addictive Sticky Teriyaki Chicken Wings

St. Joseph spaghetti on a platter.

St. Joseph’s Spaghetti

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Party

Bourbon honey baked ham ready to eat.

Bourbon Honey Baked Ham

Closeup of sticky teriyaki chicken wings arranged on a plate.

Addictive Sticky Teriyaki Chicken Wings

A pot full of Nat your average chili.

Nat Your Average Chili

Oatmeal raisin cookies on a baking sheet.

The Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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Pasta

A bowl of penne alla vodka with shaved Parmesan.

Creamy Velvety Penne alla Vodka

St. Joseph spaghetti on a platter.

St. Joseph’s Spaghetti

A bowl of fettuccine with peas and ham.

Creamy Fettuccine with Peas and Ham

A bowl of American chop suey a.k.a. American goulash.

American Chop Suey a.k.a. American Goulash

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Peruvian

A bowl of split pea soup with a fried egg on top with bacon bits.

Split Pea Soup with Bacon and Egg

Closeup of ground beef with string beans.

String Beans with Ground Beef

A cup of Peruvian hot chocolate.

Peruvian Hot Chocolate

A plate of rice and lentils topped with tomato onion dressing.

Lentils with Rice and Tomato Onion Dressing

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Pork

Sliced maple glazed pork tenderloin on a board.

Roasted Maple Glazed Pork Tenderloins

Roasted sausages and grapes on a baking sheet.

Roasted Sausages and Grapes

Pan seared pork chops on a platter.

Perfectly Pan Seared Pork Chops

Sliced Greek pork tenderloin with sauce drizzled on top.

Marinated Greek Pork Tenderloin

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Potatoes

Mashed potatoes drizzled with butter.

Perfect Mashed Potatoes

A serving of sweet potato casserole on a dish.

Incredibly Delicious Sweet Potato Casserole

A bowl of garlic mashed potatoes.

Rich Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Golden smashed potatoes on a baking sheet.

Salty Golden Smashed Potatoes

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Salads

Charred cabbage slaw in a white bowl.

Charred Cabbage Slaw with Sliced Red Onions

A bowl of butter bean salad.

Lemon Garlic Butter Bean Salad

Quinoa salad all tossed with an orange vinaigrette.

Quinoa Salad with Orange Vinaigrette

Fresh tomato salad in a bowl.

Fresh Garden Tomato Salad

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Sides

Beet puree slathered on a plate.

Silky Smooth Beet Puree

Charred cabbage slaw in a white bowl.

Charred Cabbage Slaw with Sliced Red Onions

Charred broccoli tossed with Italian dressing on a baking sheet.

Charred Broccoli with Italian Dressing

A bowl of red pepper risotto with some grated Parmesan.

Roasted Red Pepper Risotto

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Soups

A bowl of split pea and ham soup.

Split Pea Soup with Ham

A white bowl of creamy tomato soup with 2 pieces of frico cheese.

Creamy Tomato Soup

A bowl of LInguica Kale Soup in a white bowl.

Linguica Kale Soup (a.k.a. Caldo Verde)

A bowl of split pea soup with a fried egg on top with bacon bits.

Split Pea Soup with Bacon and Egg

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Spices

Pumpkin spice in a bowl with cinnamon sticks.

Homemade Pumpkin Spice

Sweet and Spicy BBQ Rub delivers the perfect amount of salty, sweet, and spice to ribs, chops, brisket, chicken, pork, beans, veggies, and anything you want to flavor with BBQ.

Sweet and Spicy BBQ Rub

Use Sazón Seasoning in tomato sauce, stews, saltados, and estofados. A delicious addition to add flavor to your meals.

Sazón Seasoning

Taco Seasoning

Taco Seasoning

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Tips and Techniques

Sliced cauliflower florets

How to Cut Cauliflower

Muffin Method - Muffins on a cooling rack.

The Muffin Method – Tips and Techniques

3 hardboiled eggs.

How to Boil Eggs

Feature image of loose nuts on board.

Freeze Nuts to Keep Them Fresh

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Vegetables

Beet puree slathered on a plate.

Silky Smooth Beet Puree

Charred cabbage slaw in a white bowl.

Charred Cabbage Slaw with Sliced Red Onions

Charred broccoli tossed with Italian dressing on a baking sheet.

Charred Broccoli with Italian Dressing

Roasted carrots on a baking sheet.

Roasted Carrots with Butter and Dill

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Whole30

Beet puree slathered on a plate.

Silky Smooth Beet Puree

A bowl of LInguica Kale Soup in a white bowl.

Linguica Kale Soup (a.k.a. Caldo Verde)

Bacon wrapped dates on a baking sheet.

Bacon Wrapped Dates with Almonds

A bowl of lentil vegetable soup .

Thick Hearty Lentil Vegetable Soup

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Delicious Cookout Options

A spoonful of bbq sauce.

Quick BBQ Sauce

Grilled chipotle chicken with grilled peaches on a cutting board.

Chipotle Chicken with Grilled Peaches

Guacamole

A top view of a glass of pineapple ginger lemonade.

Pineapple Ginger Lemonade

Strawberry Basil Brie Bites

Sliced strawberry jam bars on parchment.

Strawberry Jam Bars

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