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Creamy White Chili Recipe
Ingredients 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 medium onion, chopped 1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each)…
Loaded Baked Potato Casserole
Everyone’s favorite Loaded Baked Potatoes as a creamy and cheesy casserole made with potatoes, cheese and bacon! Ingredients butter for dish 6 russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into…
Rotkohl – Red Cabbage
Ingredients 3 tablespoons bacon drippings or canola oil 1 small head red cabbage (about 1-1/2 pounds), shredded 2 medium tart apples, peeled and chopped 1 cup water 1/4…
Apricot-Ancho Barbecue Glaze
The perfect combination of sweet and spicy, try this barbecue glaze with grilled shrimp, pork or chicken. Ingredients 6 strips bacon, chopped 1 1/2 cups (196 g) small…
Heirloom Tomato Soup with Fresh Crab ‘Salad’
This Is the Single Best Tomato Soup You Will Ever Eat It’s cold. It’s spiked with crabmeat. And it’s spectacular. The words “tomato soup” usually conjure images of…
Warm Shrimp Salad with Honeydew and Feta
This refreshing main course salad offers contrasts of all kinds—warm and cold, sweet and savory, herbal and spicy—but it’s the addition of cracked whole coriander seeds that really…
Bacon Jalapeño Mac and Cheese
Ingredients Basic Mac and Cheese 1 16-onuce box cavatappi or penne pasta 2 Tablespoons butter 2 Cups milk 8 ounces shredded sharp cheddar cheese (+ more grated cheese if…
Tomato Salsa
Zingy, refreshing salsas are easy to improvise—simply balance the proportions of ingredients according to taste. Top burritos, tacos, enchiladas, nachos, chili, or bean soups; add to omelets and…
Vodka-Cream Sauce
This is an old-school favorite with sophisticated flair. The vodka perks up the tomatoes, and the cream makes the sauce rich and smooth. Try stirring in pulled chicken…
Slow-Cooker Tomato Sauce
Turn summer tomatoes into a dinnertime star. Ingredients 8 pounds fresh tomatoes (such as plum or San Marzano) 2 large sweet onions, chopped 6 garlic cloves, chopped 1…
