There are dishes that exist in the culinary world that embody more than just flavor and sustenance. They wrap us in a warm, nostalgic blanket, reminding us of cozy family dinners, the laughter echoing around the room, and a feeling of genuine, heartwarming contentment. Shepherd’s Pie, the quintessential British comfort food, is one such dish. […]
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Let’s dive into a mouthwatering world of flavor today with this egg noodle chicken chili recipe. We’re whipping up a dish starring boneless chicken thighs and a whole lot of delicious pals: mushrooms, roasted bell peppers, Worcestershire sauce, sriracha sauce, red pepper flakes, and egg noodles. If your taste buds aren’t excited already, they’re about
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“Better Than Lasagna”: A Flavorful Twist on an Italian Classic If you’re a fan of classic Italian dishes like lasagna, you’ll love this flavorful and easy-to-make recipe for “Better Than Lasagna.” This dish combines ground meat, ragu, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, basil, garlic, onion, chopped spinach, eggs, sharp cheese, and shell macaroni to create a
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After eating this soup for the first time, Big Daddy declared it on the menu should we ever decide to open a restaurant. This was very surprising considering, I didn’t expect him to LOVE it. In fact, I expected quite the opposite. I expected him to simply tolerate this dinner and hope I didn’t make
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Yummy! That is the best word to describe this dish. When cooking with crawfish, it is important to remember to use Louisiana crawfish. It has been my experience that crawfish from other places tend to have a fishy after taste, especially those imported from foreign countries. The great thing about this recipe is you can
This salad is so delicious. It is one of my favorites. Unfortunately, the last time I made this salad, I could only get one serving because the kids gobbled it up. This easy meatless dish can be a side dish or the main attraction. Perfect for lunch at home or to bring to work. If
If you are like me, sometime you know ahead of time that the next day will be a hectic one! You are well aware the next day provides little to no time to prepare dinner. So what do we do? We make a crockpot dinner! This is one of my favorite go to dinners when
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Here locally we have a restaurant called La Madeleine. It famous for it’s tomato basil soup. For years I have tried to duplicate their recipe and FINALLY I was successful. This soup is full of flavors and has a creamy texture. Adding the stuffed dumplings give a grilled cheese sandwich in the pot feel. If
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My friend, Tonya, told me about this recipe years ago. Over the years, I have made it my own. While I was making this soup on a live many of you said it was similar to a soup served at The Olive Garden called Zuppa Toscana. I have never tried The Olive Garden soup but
One of my favorite Christmas presents from this year came from the Cutrer family, Big Daddy’s sister’s family. Our little niece, Allison was published in her school’s cookbook this year and I was given a copy of that cook book. Allison’s contribution was a shrimp recipe that has been prepared in her family for a
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