Roasted Squash
Butternut squash is not just a fall favorite; it’s a versatile vegetable that shines with minimal seasoning, making it a perfect addition to any meal. This roasted butternut squash recipe is simple and easy, ideal for a quick and delicious...
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Broccoli, Garlic & Spinach Soup
This soup will not win any beauty contests but who cares? It’s delicious! There’s a good amount of garlic and onion to spice things up and with a large handful of cilantro and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice at...
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Simple Stewed Zucchini & Onions
Stewed zucchini for the Local Thirty is the season's easiest, most flavorful side dish. One of the lessons I’m learning throughout this challenge of eating from a 200-mile radius of my home is that it’s simplifying my cooking, and I...
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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
This is a recipe for spicy chicken meatballs made with jalapeno and serrano peppers (optional!). They are served with classic Buffalo sauce and topped with blue cheese crumbles Pure Madness style. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 celery stalk, chopped...
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Jollof Risotto With Suya-Spiced Shrimp
Spice up your life with a delicious Jollof Risotto recipe for Black History Month. This dish combines the rich flavors of Jollof rice with the creamy texture of risotto and the bold taste of suya-spiced shrimp. Ingredients Stew 1 lb...
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Nacho Cheese Sauce
With its great orange color and slightly tangy flavor, this creamy sauce is perfect for sharing alongside chili nachos and jalapeños. It's a versatile and delicious addition to your snack repertoire. Ingredients 350ml/12fl oz full-fat milk 25g/1oz unsalted butter 25g/1oz...
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Stuffed Anaheim Peppers
Stuffed Anaheim Peppers with ground beef and cheese is a Mexican-flavored dish with just a little hint of heat. This dish is perfect for a flavorful weeknight dinner or as a party appetizer. Ingredients 4 Anaheim peppers (halved lengthwise, cored,...
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Pumpkin Pot Pie With Sausage & Kale
I whipped up this tasty little pot pie in the spirit of fall and everything pumpkin around here. I loved using fresh pie pumpkins and ground pork instead of the traditional chicken, carrots, and peas. This recipe was a home...
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Zucchini Swiss Chard & Chickpea Stew
This light and simple stew is perfect for a quick summertime dinner. And while I know it can be hard to think about cooking a pot of hot stew in the middle of the hottest season of the year, you’ve...
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Penne Pasta With Cannellini Beans And Escarole
This is a great pasta dish. The hardest part of the whole recipe is cutting the escarole. It is fast, simple, and delicious! What more could you ask for? With a loaf of Italian bread, it goes a long way....
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