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Average-cost recipes using several fresh ingredients, standard cuts of meat, seafood in modest quantities, multiple cheeses, or several specialty ingredients.
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Mac and Cheese Stuffed Fried Zucchini
Ingredients 1 pound elbow pasta 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup flour 2 3/4 cups warm milk (I used 2%) 2 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 1…

Grapefruit and Hearts of Palm Salad
Grapefruit adds a perfect sweet-tart zing to this salad. Hearts of palm have a semifirm texture and nutty flavor similar to that of artichoke hearts, which you could…
Sous Vide Beef Stew
Ingredients 1,000g stew meat 150g beef fat 150g bacon chopped 150g celery diced 150g carrots diced 150g onion diced 10g tomato paste 10g garlic chopped 1 bay leaf…

Shrimp Marinara Soup with Crumbled Feta
Orzo and shrimp star in quick and easy weeknight Shrimp Marinara Soup with Crumbled Feta. Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon crushed red…

Quick Shrimp Chowder
Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 medium onion, chopped 2 (10 3/4-ounce) cans cream of potato soup, undiluted 3 1/2 cups milk 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper…

Gone-All-Day Stew
Ingredients 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 pounds boneless beef chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup,…
Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Ingredients 3 pounds potatoes (about 9 medium), peeled and cubed 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream 1/2 cup butter, cubed 1/4…
Thai Steak Salad
Ingredients 1/3 cup fresh lime juice (from 3 medium limes) 2 Tablespoons minced Jalapeño 1-1/2 Tablespoons packed dark brown sugar 2 teaspoons fish sauce 2 teaspoons minced garlic…
Buffalo Chicken Soup
Looking for a unique Super Bowl dish? Try this delicious soup — it’s rich and creamy, with all the crowd-pleasing flavors of spicy buffalo chicken wings. 1 2¼…
Spicy Chicken-Corn Chowder
Bacon, chicken, potatoes, peppers, and onion combine in this creamy chowder. 8 slices bacon, chopped 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut in bite-size pieces 1½ cups chopped…
