🍝 Buttered Noodles Ingredients: 8 oz pasta (egg noodles, spaghetti, or your choice) 3 tbsp unsalted butter Salt, to taste Black pepper, to taste 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (optional) 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional) Pinch of garlic powder (optional) Instructions: Cook the pasta:Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add […]
Fresh Tomato and Onion Salad Ingredients For the Salad: 4–5 ripe tomatoes (Roma or vine tomatoes work best), cut into wedges 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 small white onion, diced (optional, for extra crunch) 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped Salt and black pepper to taste For the Vinaigrette: 3 tablespoons extra virgin […]
Grilled Chicken Meal Prep Bowl with Rice and Peppers Introduction grilled chicken meal prep bowl is your answer to healthy, flavorful lunches all week. Juicy marinated chicken meets fluffy rice and a rainbow of sautĂ©ed peppers, finished with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lime. It’s special because the smoky char of the chicken balances the […]
Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with Crispy Potato Wedges and Fresh Salad Introduction Grilled chicken with potato wedges and salad is the perfect weeknight dinner — hearty, flavorful, and balanced. Smoky, juicy chicken drumsticks meet golden-crisp potato wedges and a refreshing garden salad for a complete plate. A bright marinade of garlic, lemon, and oregano infuses the chicken […]
 Green chile stew with Hatch hot peppers Serves: 6–8 Cook time: 1½–2 hours Ingredients: For the stew: – 2 lbs pork shoulder or pork loin, cut into bite-size cubes 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or lard ADVERTISEMENT 1 medium onion, diced 3 cloves of garlic, minced – 1–2 cups of chopped roasted Hatch green chillies (hot […]
 Recipe for a Husband’s Happiness Strip Steak Ingredients (serves 2): – 2 New York strip steaks (about 1–1.5 inches thick) – 2 tablespoons of olive oil (or vegetable oil) 3 tbsp butter 3 cloves of garlic, crushed ADVERTISEMENT – 2–3 sprigs of fresh thyme or rosemary Salt and freshly cracked black pepper (to taste). Optional: […]
Ultimate Cheesy Glazed Meatloaf Ingredients Meatloaf: 2 lbs (900g) ground beef (80–85% lean) 1 cup crushed Ritz crackers or breadcrumbs 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 small onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 large eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper (optional) 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp ketchup 1 […]
Frijoles Charros (Mexican Charro Beans) with Veggies Ingredients Beans 1 lb pinto beans (or your preferred type) 6 cups water (for cooking the beans) Vegetables and Aromatics 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1–2 jalapeños, sliced (adjust for spice level) 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 1 medium carrot, diced 1 green bell pepper, chopped […]
How to Make the Best Menudo Rojo Easy Mexican Recipes Menudo Rojo Recipe Menudo Rojo is a beloved Mexican soup celebrated for its rich, bold flavors and hearty ingredients. Made with tender tripe, beef feet, hominy, and a vibrant red chile sauce, it’s a dish deeply rooted in tradition and perfect for festive gatherings or […]
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings Introduction: These Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings are the perfect blend of crispy, juicy, and full of bold, savory flavor. Baked to golden perfection and tossed in a rich, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce, they make an irresistible appetizer, party snack, or even a satisfying main dish. The combination of aromatic garlic, […]