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Healthy Side Dishes: Suzy’s Special Red Quinoa
Healthy Appetizers: Jalapeno Salsa
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4.48 / 5 Stars | 19 Reviews
by Trey
“This medium-hot green salsa features fresh jalapeno peppers and cilantro. Try it on eggs, as a marinade, or with tortilla chips.”
Weeknight Meals Are Made for Meatballs and Orzo — Delicious Links
This simple riff on a the classic spaghetti and meatballs is an easy meal you can make on any given weeknight. There’s a ton of flavor in the sausage meatballs, great texture with the orzo and sundried tomatoes, and some hearty greens to bind the whole thing together.
The Chef’s Knife That a Chef Uses at Home — Kitchen Tour
Who: Charlie Marshall of The Marshal
Where: Manhattan, New York
See his kitchen: Chef Charlie Marshall’s Tiny, Well-Ordered New York City Kitchen
Chef’s knives are very personal. We have our own recommendations, but we always love to see what what other cooks use! We noticed Charlie Marshall had beautiful knives when we toured his kitchen, so we wanted to hear a little more about what chef’s knife a chef uses at home! Here’s what he told us.
Recipe: Chocolate Moon Cake — Dessert Recipes from The Kitchn
You may remember from last week that I’ve been involved in the creation of a meal around a very challenging theme: space. Last week I shared with you the Tang Cocktail that kicked off the evening. Today, I’m sharing the dessert.
This dinner had been an auction item at a fundraiser for my daughter’s school, and in addition to the space theme, the friend who ultimately bought this dinner also wanted to celebrate her partner’s birthday. My challenge was the cake. The birthday fellow liked chocolate pudding and didn’t want a “big birthday cake,” and he was also keen on the idea of recreating a modernized version of the menu from Nixon’s state dinner in 1969 celebrating the astronauts of Apollo 11.
Healthy Appetizers: Corn Relish I
4.75 / 5 Stars | 7 Reviews
by BUFFALOINN
“This easy to make relish is a colorful, flavorful topping at any summer cookout.”
Stuff Your Sweet Potatoes with Red Curry Peanut Sauce — Delicious Links
This is not your normal baked potato with cheese, bacon, and sour cream. No, this spicy dinner recipe starts with purple sweet potatoes, which are stuffed with a spicy red curry peanut sauce, and topped with cilantro, red onion, and peanuts. Beautiful, right?
The One Thing You Should Always Keep in the Freezer — Kitchen Tour
Who: Charlie Marshall of The Marshal
Where: Manhattan, New York
See his kitchen: Chef Charlie Marshall’s Tiny, Well-Ordered New York City Kitchen
A couple weeks ago, when we peeked into Chef Charlie Marshall’s small New York City kitchen, we couldn’t help but notice what he had stashed in his freezer. In fact, it’s something he believes all cooks should have in their freezers, at all times. Can you guess what it is?
Tex-Mex Black Bean & Quinoa Bowl
Skip the tortillas and layer your taco fillings onto protein-rich quinoa in this healthy vegetarian bowl dinner recipe. Top with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream and a splash of your favorite hot sauce.