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Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle by John SpottiswoodThis is a delicious mexican shrimp dish that you'll find served in the lovely seaside restaurants along both of Mexico's coast. The wonderful smells of the shrimp, garlic, and onion will fill your house and make everyone's mouths water. I cooked these tonight for Cinco de Mayo and both we and our kids absolutely loved them. I left… |
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Korean Nakji Bokkeum (Spicy Octopus Stir Fry) by jason kimWe finally got to enjoy a spicy seafood dish when we found some frozen octopus at the local Asian market. Instead of using our usual Korean store, which is handicapped with bad produce, limited ingredients, and overpricing, we have been finding more and more Korean items like this for our dishes.....full story and recipe at… |
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BBQ Pork Tenderloin - Spanish Style by John SpottiswoodThis dish is from south-eastern Spain where Moorish influences are still found in many dishes. The combination of middle eastern spices and pork is wonderful. These are often served on kebabs as part of a tapas dish called Pinchos Morunos. You can follow the same directions below, cutting the meat into 1 inch chunks and grilling for… |
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Grilled Salmon and Pineapple with Avocado salsa by John SpottiswoodNone of our kids thought they were going to like the grilled pineapple in this recipe, but they all ended up loving it and we had none left over! The avocado salsa is mild and complements the salmon nicely without over powering it. The dish is beautiful and would be good for entertaining, but the meal is also easy enough for a week… |
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London Broiled Steak by "Cheffie Cooks"Great Sunday Supper for the entire Family to enjoy! |
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Lite and Fabulous Steak Pizzaiola by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxThis Italian classic is simply steak topped with a quick cooking, zesty, pizza-like sauce. Sometimes it’s topped with cheese. I’m using very lean top sirloin but if you’d prefer to use flank steak or skirt steak, just reduce the cooking time a bit. Doesn’t matter how you cook your filet, the sauce absolutely makes this dish. The… |
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Vegetarian Spinach and Ricotta pasta bake by Pania ManukauThis was dinner a few nights ago because I was craving canelloni but couldn't be bothered stuffing tubes and wanted something quick. |
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Pancetta and asparagus pasta by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaThis 5-Ingredient dish is super easy to make, and full of absolutely amazing flavor! |
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Low Calorie and Delish, Coq au Vin by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxThis is a wonderful low calorie and low fat version of the French classic chicken dish. The French pronunciation is kɔk o vɛ̃. It’s so easy and straightforward. I’ve served it many times and everyone loves it. My version uses white wine instead of red wine, which creates a lighter tasting sauce and is cooked on the stove top instead… |
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Pork ragù with courgettes by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaExcellent meat and vegetables combination for summer days. |
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Roasted sea bass with bacon and tomatoes by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaThis simple and flavorsome oven-roasting really preserves the delicate flavor of the sea bass. |
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Chicken Chasseur by John SpottiswoodThis is a healthy version of chicken in the famous chasseur sauce containing onions and leeks, and flavored with white wine, tomatoes, and mushrooms. It's fancy and delicious enough to serve to dinner guests (we served it with three foodie couples and it was a hit!) and easy enough for a dinner at home. Try serving with garlic… |
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Low Calorie, Quick and Delish, Coq au Vin by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxThis is a wonderful low calorie and low fat version of the French classic. It’s so easy and straightforward. I’ve served it many times and everyone loves it. My version uses white wine instead of red wine, which creates a lighter tasting sauce and is cooked on the stove top instead of the oven. The skinny on one serving is 234… |
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Italian Tuna Noodle Casserole by Kyle DalakasItalian Tuna Noodle Casserole is a super simple meatless main dish perfect for the Lenten season! Ready in just 45 minutes and prepared with basic pantry ingredients, this is sure to be a family favorite! Try this for dinner tonight! |
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My Favorite Main Course Soup These Days, Hot and Sour Chicken Soup by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxNow is the perfect time to satisfy your soul with a piping hot bowl of chicken broth based soup. This delightful Asian style soup is a “must try.” It has the most amazing, rich tasting broth, that’s really addictive. My family loved it so much I… |
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