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Kofta Kebab
Seriously. You guys. Make this now. Husband wouldn’t stop eating well after he was full and the big kid even liked it!!! 1 lb ground beef 1/2 lb ground lamb 1 piece of bread toasted and then soaked in water 1 yellow onion diced 1 bunch parsley, chopped 3 cloves garlic 2 1/2 tsp shawarma…
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Beef Caldereta
This dish is the epitome of comfort. It reminds me of our old Christmas’ when all the Lolas cooked and this may be my favorite dish from those days. I left out the olives because the kids weren’t into them but if you don’t have picky eaters, don’t leave them out. Beef Caldereta 2 lbs…
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Broccoli Beef
People tend to think my kids are picky. I think they just like momma’s cooking (and carbs). Oh, and they go through phases. Well, Good news. They LOVED this. Broccoli Beef 2 thick NY steaks, sliced against the grain 2 heads of broccoli, broken down Sesame seeds Veggie oil 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, minced 4…
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Spaghetti and Meatballs
Have you watched The Chef Show with Jon Favreau and Roy Choi? They’re adorable- kinda like an old married couple talking about experiences and eating amazing comforting food. Well, I finally made the spaghetti and meatballs from the “Roy’s Italian Cuisine” episode and it’s soooooooo good. This will be a go to for a very…
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Sesame Steak Rice Bowls with Miso Turnips
We had a super thick ribeye that needed to be cut. And we were too lazy to fire up the charcoal grill. So, husband filleted the ribeye and marinated it in soy sauce, minced garlic and sesame oil. Tokyo turnips are growing at our local farmers. So I brushed some olive oil and miso paste…
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Gigante Meatballs
Make these when you have time because they’re delicious and they freeze well. I just pulled a bag out of the freezer for dinner added them to a pot of sauce and served it over spaghetti. So easy. They’re also great over polenta! Giant Meatballs THE MEATBALLS: 1 pound 80% fat ground beef 1 pound ground pork…
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Filippino Beef Stew
I love beef stew. It’s easy and when cooked well, the beef is tender and it is oh so comforting. This beef stew recipe reminds me of the holidays because my SO’s family makes a similar stew every nocha buena. I had stew meat so I thought, let’s make xmas in March. Enjoy! Filippino Beef…
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Beef Bourguignon
It’s rainy and cold outside. It’s my favorite weather for slow cooked Beef Bourguignon. Not only is it a rather easy dish to prepare, it fills the house with comforting smells and warmth from the oven 🙂 Try it out and let me know what you think. Beef Bourguignon serves about 6 * 2 lbs…
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My First…Pot Roast
I’m generally a bit anxious about cooking big hunks of meat. Like what happens if it sucks? It seems so disrespectful. So, I’ve avoided things like whole roast chicken, prime rib, pot roast. Until yesterday when a cooking show inspired my cravings. I knew I wouldn’t settle until I shoveled that comforting roast into my…
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