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Harvest Moon Apple Pie

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Celebrate the bounty of autumn with the Harvest Moon Apple Pie. The warm, sweet aroma of baked apples and cinnamon swirling under a delicate crust is a treat that echoes the beauty of a harvest moon.

Ingredients 5 apples 1 roll of pie dough 1/2 cup of sugar 1 teaspoon of cinnamon Butter for greasingInstructions Preheat...Read more

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Don't shun pinot grigio! The good versions of wines you think are bad

Recipes / All About Wine /

Eavesdrop in trendy wine bars, as I frequently do, and you hear drinkers dissing ever-popular pinot grigio as so bland and boring, lowbrow and déclassé that only those who don’t know any better would order a glass.

Or consider the image baggage of California zinfandel. One of my European friends repeats the trope that this all-American red ...Read more

Springtime Sunshine Lemon Bars

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Experience the bright warmth of a spring day with these Springtime Sunshine Lemon Bars. The tartness of the lemon curd and the sweet buttery crust create a harmonious balance that's as refreshing and invigorating as the first bloom of spring flowers.

Ingredients 1 cup of flour 1/2 cup of butter 1/4 cup of sugar 1 can of ...Read more

Whimsical Watermelon Feta Salad

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Here's a dish that can turn a hot, dreary summer evening into a refreshing feast. Whimsical Watermelon Feta Salad is a celebration of the season's juiciest and most vibrant produce.

Ingredients Fresh watermelon Feta cheese Fresh mint leavesInstructions Cube the watermelon and crumble the feta cheese.

Combine them ...Read more

Avocado-Banana Smoothie

Jumpstart your day with this creamy, rich, and nutrient-packed smoothie. It's a delightful blend of heart-healthy avocado and sweet banana.

Ingredients: 1 ripe avocado 1 ripe banana 1 cup almond milk 1 tbsp honey Ice cubesInstructions: Blend all the ingredients together until smooth.

Pour into a glass and ...Read more

Impressive Iberico Ham Melon Bites

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Immerse yourself in a refreshing flavor voyage with these delightful bites. Impressive Iberico Ham Melon Bites are a tribute to the beauty of simplicity.

Ingredients Melon Iberico ham Mint leavesInstructions Cut the melon into bite-sized pieces.

Wrap each with a slice of Iberico ham and garnish with a mint leaf....Read more

The hard-shell taco has been an American staple for more than half a century

Recipes / America's Test Kitchen /

Commercial taco kits are convenient, but the seasoning packets taste dusty and flat and the shells are short on flavor and prone to cracking.

Frying your own shells results in great taste and texture, but the process is tedious and messy. Instead, we made tacos dorados, a Mexican preparation in which corn tortillas are stuffed with a beef ...Read more

Enchanted Evening Eton Mess

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Step into an enchanted evening with this traditional Eton Mess. A jubilant jumble of crunchy meringue, whipped cream, and fresh berries, it's a taste of British summertime at any time of the year.

Ingredients 1 cup crushed meringue cookies 1 cup whipped cream 1 cup mixed berries 1 tablespoon sugarInstructions Toss the ...Read more

Mystical Matcha Ice Cream

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Experience the harmony of tradition and innovation with this dessert. Mystical Matcha Ice Cream is a refreshing journey into Japanese flavours, crafted into a sweet delight.

Ingredients Matcha powder Coconut cream Maple syrupInstructions Blend the matcha powder, coconut cream, and maple syrup until smooth.

Freeze ...Read more

Lemon Pepper Cream Gravy

Recipes / Recipes by Zola /

Hints for Eating Mashed Potatoes on Holidays

When my husband and I are invited to Thanksgiving dinner he insists I bring mashed potatoes. He has to make sure there will be at least one bowl of mashed potatoes on the buffet. Borderline rude. I know, but he insists.

I want to give you low carb hints for eating mashed potatoes.

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Quick Fix: Tomato Basil Sauced Salmon and Spaghetti with Zucchini

Recipes / Quick Fix /

Here’s a simple and quick way to cook salmon fillet. Just place it under a broiler for 3 to 4 minutes. Tomatoes cook down to a thick sauce in about 5 minutes and add a colorful topping to the broiled salmon.

The spaghetti and zucchini are cooked together for the side dish.

HELPFUL HINTS:

Any type of pasta can be used instead of spaghetti. ...Read more

Swift Smoked Salmon Canapés

This quick smoked salmon canapé recipe lets you wow your guests without slaving away in the kitchen.

Ingredients: 200g smoked salmon 1 pack of melba toast 1 cup cream cheese Fresh dillInstructions: Spread cream cheese on each toast.

Top with smoked salmon and garnish with dill.

Swift Smoked Salmon Canapé...Read more

Quick Pretzel Bites

Whip up these bite-sized German delights in no time!Ingredients: 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough Coarse salt 1/4 cup baking soda 2 cups warm waterInstructions: Cut the biscuit dough into bite-sized pieces.

Dissolve baking soda in warm water, dip each piece of dough in it, then sprinkle with salt.

Bake at ...Read more

Speedy Asian Stir-fry

A vibrant and versatile dish, this speedy Asian stir-fry will have dinner on the table in no time.

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced 2 bell peppers, sliced 1 onion, sliced 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons sesame oilInstructions: Heat sesame oil in a pan and add chicken, cooking until browned.

Add ...Read more

Twilight Tranquility Tiramisu

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Sink into the tranquility of twilight with this classic tiramisu. As smooth and comforting as the transition from day to night, this dessert is a testament to the soothing power of a well-made treat.

Ingredients 1 cup mascarpone cheese 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup espresso or strong coffee, cooled 12 ladyfingers Cocoa powder for...Read more

Sensational Greek Salad

This sensational Greek salad is like a trip to the Mediterranean. It's a fresh, crisp, and tangy lunch that's perfect for a hot day.

Ingredients: 1 cucumber 2 ripe tomatoes 1/2 red onion 1/2 cup Kalamata olives 1/2 cup feta cheese Olive oil Lemon juice Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions: Chop the cucumber, ...Read more

Everyone loves a rich brownie

Recipes / America's Test Kitchen /

Cream cheese brownies are an American classic. However, to be done right, the two batters must complement each other rather than compete.

We use unsweetened chocolate for a bold chocolate flavor and a cakey brownie batter so the added liquid from the cream cheese filling doesn’t make the brownies soggy or too dense. The addition of sour cream...Read more

Glorious Granola Bowl

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Welcome the morning with this nutrient-packed bowl. Glorious Granola Bowl is a symphony of crunch and sweetness, a perfect start to any day.

Ingredients Granola Greek yogurt BerriesInstructions Layer the granola and Greek yogurt in a bowl.

Top with fresh berries.

This breakfast is a jubilant celebration of ...Read more

Tasty Tzatziki Sauce

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Dip into the vibrant flavors of Greece with this Tasty Tzatziki Sauce. This creamy, tangy sauce is a refreshing delight.

Ingredients Greek yogurt Cucumber GarlicInstructions Grate the cucumber and squeeze out excess water.

Mix cucumber with Greek yogurt and minced garlic.

This Tzatziki sauce will transport ...Read more

Green Bean Casserole

Recipes / Recipes by Zola /

Turkey Tips

Most people think the Thanksgiving turkey dinner is the most intimidating meal to make. I never understood that.

For Thanksgiving there was always a crowd at my childhood home. At least a dozen people; often more. My mother would get the biggest turkey she could buy; probably 25# or so. It would barely fit in the oven, (and ...Read more

 

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