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Great Food Made Easy
Appetizers
- Black Bean Soup
- Sit down with this hearty meat-free soup that you prepare in less than a half hour.
- Industrial Chili (Small Batch)
- Don't let the title fool you, this recipe makes 25 plentiful servings, and there's no need to worry about the heat, since the chile in the chili just adds great flavor!
- White Gazpacho
- Cool of with this unusual varaiation on the classic summer soup. Oh, and save the tomatoes for the garnish.
Main Dishes
- Cracked Pepper Ribeye
- Hearty eaters will love this easy steak and onion combination.
- Greens and Beans
- A simple two pot meal that with a side of fresh bread can easily feed a family of four for about six bucks.
- Guinness Beef
- A phenominal stew that allows the stout to bring out the best in beef.
- Leftover Turkey Caserole
- Although technically not a casserole, this dish will provide you with a wonderfully colorful one-pot method of using up those Thanksgiving leftovers.
- Mediterranean Grilled Lamb Chops
- A fantastic method of marinating and grilling lamb!
- Mediterranean Whitefish
- A delicious way to prepare whitefish that even fish-haters will love (It's true! I have several converts!)
- New Year's Day Dinner
- Bavarian tradition says that eating this meal of Pork and Sauerkraut on New Year's Day will prevent one from becoming broke throughout the next year. I may have been poor the last few years, but I guess it's true that I have never been completely broke either.
- Roasted Pork Chops with Apple-Raisin Stuffing
- Ok--it's not too original, but I had no guideline the night I made it up, just too many of the main ingredients that had to be used up before they went bad. Instead, it turned out awesome.
- Sautéed Rappi and Pasta
- Rappi is a close cousin to broccoli, whose bitter flavor is tamed by first blanching it and then sautéing with lots of Garlic!
- Shepherd's Pie
- This classic British (or Irish) dish is fast, easy and filling--and it tastes wonderful, too!
- Stuffed Peppers
- OK, nothing fancy, but still a good old staple dinner favorite.
Vegetables
- Baked Purple Cauliflower
- Even if you can't find the purple variety of cauliflower at the market, this side dish is an excellent complement to your fine Italian dinner.
- German Marinated Tomatoes
- This wonderful side dish or appetizer is best when tomatoes are at their peak in the summertime!
Starches
- Black Beans & Rice
- A simple and classic dish, this complete protein can also make a satifying lunch as well.
- Christmas Mashed Potatoes
- This colorful variation on mashed potatoes has become a widespread favorite. Creamy white with dashes of red and green, they look magnificent on your plate any time of year.
- Creamed Roots
- Potatoes aren't the only vegetable to mash; try this Irish combination of potatoes, turnips and parsnips with your next stew.
- Hasselback Potatoes
- Do you love butter? Well here's a gourmet side for you—not a low cholesterol food.
- Horseradish Mashed Potatoes
- Looking to add a little zing to your potatoes? Try this authentic German variation on classic Mashed Potatoes!
- Lentil and Rice Pilaf
- Tired of the San Francisco Treat? It's easy from scratch with this delicious pilaf that pairs well with any chicken, pork or seafood dish.
- Perfect German Potato Salad
- The ultimate German side dish!
- Rosemary & Lemon Cannelini Beans
- and for summer, how about a simple accompaniment to your delicious grilled lamb, pork or chicken?
Desserts
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
- Cook up these no-bake cookies and you may never turn on your oven again!
To Drink
- New York State Wines
- Forget California! World-class Finger Lakes wines are perfect for all occasions.
- Beers
- Microbrews and macrobrews alike, some foods better pair with the world's most perfect beverage.
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