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Meatloaf Dinner

Meatloaf Dinner

Learn to enjoy it when you hear meatloaf is for dinner. Add mashed potatoes, gravy, and roast vegetables, and you’ve got a big plate of comfort. Ingredients Meatloaf ½ pound ground sirloin ½ pound ground chuck 6 ounces garlic croûtons,…

Meatballs with Honey Lime Sauce

Meatballs with Honey Lime Sauce

Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp red pepper flakes ½ cup dried breadcrumbs 1 tsp dried rosemary 1 tsp dried thyme 1 egg, beaten 2 tbsp clarified butter ¼ cup chicken broth…

Low Country Shrimp and Grits

Low Country Shrimp and Grits

Ingredients 3–4 strips thick smoky bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces ½ onion, minced 2–3 cloves garlic, minced 1 lb large shrimp, peeled (use peels to make stock) Salt 1 pint heavy cream, divided 2–2½ cups shrimp stock Butter Black pepper…

Kale and Garlic Pasta

Kale and Garlic Pasta

Kale and garlic pasta is a dish of cooked greens with chili flakes and pasta. The blanching and long cooking of the greens with garlic reduces the bitterness, and this dish can therefore be good for those who do not…

Jailhouse Chili

Jailhouse Chili

This is a modern version of Jailhouse Chili, as served in the Texas prison system. In the early part of the 20th century, those likely to regularly spend time in local detention facilities in the American Southwest were said to…

Italian Seasoning

Italian Seasoning

Italian seasoning is a dried herb blend traditionally containing basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, garlic powder, sage, and/or coriander. The blend will differ between recipes and commercial manufacturers. Ingredients 1 bunch (20 g) Basil 2 tablespoons Garlic Powder 1 bunch (20…

Indian Potatoes

Indian Potatoes

This dish is extremely creamy and rich; don’t expect to be able to eat much of it. It goes very well with Indian beans and Indian rice. Ingredients 6 small potatoes, peeled and cut in half 2 small cans coconut…

Hickory BBQ Rub

Hickory BBQ Rub

This rub is great for spicing up pork ribs cooked indoors, or just general seasoning. It’s even good on fried chicken. Ingredients 1 cup paprika 3 tbsp hickory smoke powder ¼ cup salt ⅓ cup granulated garlic 3 tbsp cayenne…

Grilled Mesquite Meatloaf

Unlike regular meatloaf, which is baked in an oven, this version is grilled over mesquite to form a nice crust and smoky flavor. Ingredients 2 Tbsp olive oil ½ large onion, diced 1 tsp salt, plus a pinch 3 Tbsp…

Grill Seasoning

Grill Seasoning

Ingredients Variation for chops 1 cup dark brown sugar ¼ cup salt ½ cup coarsely-ground black pepper 3 ⅔ tbsp red pepper flakes ½ cup paprika 2 tbsp cayenne pepper ¼ cup dried rosemary ¼ cup garlic powder ½ cup…

Gin Fried Rice

Gin Fried Rice

Gin adds a spectacular finish to plain fried rice. Prepare this tableside next time you have guests and they will be amazed. Ingredients 5 cups day-old cooked white rice Salt Freshly-ground black pepper 4 eggs, scrambled, cooked, and roughly chopped…

Garlic Pork Chops with Black Mushrooms

Garlic Pork Chops with Black Mushrooms

Pan fried pork chops are topped with a spicy, mushroom, and garlic sauce to make an elegant Asian-inspired dish. Ingredients 1 cup pork broth 1 ounce dried black chanterelle mushrooms ¼ cup rice wine vinegar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2…