This Quick and Easy Taco Soup contains all the bold flavors of a classic taco wrapped up in a warm, comforting soup. Laden with seasoned ground beef, beans, corn and tomatoes, this one-pot dish is a perfect weeknight stopgap and requires little prep time. Garnish as you’d like, then serve with crispy tortilla chips; it’s a crowd-pleaser. Why … Read more
The smoky familiarity of the bacon, the sweetness of the tender green beans, and the heartiness of the red potatoes when simmered in a savory beef broth enhance this Smothered Green Beans with Potatoes. The side dish’s robust flavors are complemented by garlic, onion, and hot sauce, rendering a dish that is as pleasant as … Read more
The Cheesy Baked Chicken and Peppers recipe brings together tender, seasoned chicken breasts and peppers — three kinds, to be exact — then bathes them in melted cheddar and Parmesan cheese. It’s a one-pan dish that’s as gratifying as it is easy, just right for busy weeknights and cozy dinners. Juicy peppers and rich seasonings make for a … Read more
Now this Longhorn Parmesan Crusted Chicken recipe is the kind that you can bring that restaurant experience home. Chicken breasts, marinated and grilled to tenderness, are layered with a smooth ranch spread, then topped with a crispy, cheesy Parmesan crumb coating. The tangy notes complement the savory in a way that truly makes each bite pop, and also … Read more
This one-dish meal takes soft and juicy pork chops and dresses them up with deep, comforting flavors that come from the mix found in a box of French onion soup, along with some plate-smoothing sour cream and crispy fried onions. It’s an easily made, crowd-pleasing dish, and makes a wonderful match for mashed potatoes, steamed veggies or … Read more
Decadent, over the top and utterly baked, this Baked Cheesy Mushroom Casserole is a beautiful combination of richly cheesy, tender mushroom filling. The buttery breadcrumbs that top it impart an exquisitely creamy, crispy texture; it’s a fabulous side to any main course but a lovely cozy comfort food in its own right. (And just drizzle with a … Read more
The smoky familiarity of the bacon, the sweetness of the tender green beans, and the heartiness of the red potatoes when simmered in a savory beef broth enhance this Smothered Green Beans with Potatoes. The side dish’s robust flavors are complemented by garlic, onion, and hot sauce, rendering a dish that is as pleasant as … Read more
These Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas are full of creamy, cheesy, goodness with a little kick from the pepper jack cheese and chili powder! The cream cheese and sour cream make for an extravagantly rich filling, and the salsa keeps it zesty and moist. Finish the enchiladas with fresh cilantro, diced tomatoes or slices of avocado for added flavor. … Read more
This Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna is an easy and hearty twist on classic lasagna, and is great for busy weeknights. With layers of cheese-stuffed ravioli, punchy marinara and well-seasoned ground beef, this dish packs all the comforting goodness of lasagna without a pot of boiling noodles or complicated layering. It’s an honest-to-goodness “set it and forget it” … Read more
INGREDIENTS 1 kg of black mussels from Taranto or any other Italian region; 2 cloves of garlic; 1/2 glass of extra virgin olive oil; 1 fresh chili pepper (if you like); Salt to taste 400 grams of tubettini (I used rigati); 10 cherry tomatoes (Piccadilly or Cherry) cut into 4 parts; Fresh parsley to taste; … Read more