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Old Fashioned Goulash is a comforting, hearty dish that combines ground beef, macaroni, and a richly seasoned tomato-based sauce. Known by different names across the U.S., this goulash is a budget-friendly and easy-to-make meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Ingredients 1/2 lb macaroni 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 1 large onion, diced Garlic salt, pepper, … Read more

This tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy Southern relish is the perfect condiment for hot dogs, burgers, BBQ, beans, and more. It’s incredibly easy to make and packs a fantastic flavor punch. Yields: Approximately 1 quart Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Ingredients For the Brine: 2 ½ cups white vinegar 1 ½ … Read more

🥟 Forfar Bridies (Scottish Hand Pies) Golden pastry wrapped around savory beef and onions — a handheld taste of Scotland’s hearty tradition. These classic hand pies hail from Forfar, Scotland, and they’re the kind of comfort food that feels like a hug in pastry form. With a crisp, buttery shell and a rich, meaty filling, they’re … Read more

A tender, slow-cooked pot roast served over velvety mashed potatoes is the epitome of comfort food. This hearty dish features succulent beef braised in a rich, savory broth with carrots and potatoes, all spooned over buttery mashed potatoes for the ultimate satisfying meal. Ingredients For the Pot Roast: 3–4 lb chuck roast (or brisket/round roast) … Read more

This simple, flavor-packed marinade is a family favorite, creating incredibly juicy and savory chicken every time. Perfect for grilling or baking! Yields: Marinade for 4 chicken breasts Ingredients ½ cup olive oil ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce ¼ cup fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons whole grain mustard 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons liquid smoke 1½ … Read more

A creamy, no-bake dessert that tastes just like the classic frozen treat! Prep Time: 20 minutes | Chill Time: 2+ hours Servings: 8 Ingredients 1 box (3 oz) orange Jell-O 1 cup boiling water ½ cup cold water 1 box (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix 1 tub (8 oz) frozen whipped topping (like Cool Whip), thawed 2 tsp … Read more

These delightful Scandinavian pastries feature a buttery, shortbread-like crust filled with a uniquely rich and moist almond paste made from potatoes. Topped with a simple glaze, they are a perfect treat for coffee time. Yields: Approximately 12-15 tarts, depending on mold size For the Crust: 1 stick (½ cup / 113g) unsalted butter, softened ⅓ cup … Read more

Baked Chicken BurritosIngredients:For the Burritos:1 lb cooked chicken breast, shredded1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onion, diced1 bell pepper, diced2 cloves garlic, minced1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon chili powderSalt and pepper to taste1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella … Read more

This vibrant and crunchy salad is packed with flavor and texture, making it the perfect make-ahead meal for lunches or a light dinner. Yields: 4-6 servings Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes (for quinoa) For the Salad: 1 ½ cups uncooked quinoa 1 (16 oz) bag coleslaw mix (cabbage blend) 1 red bell pepper, finely diced … Read more

If you’re looking for the ultimate high-protein dessert that combines fruity brightness with creamy indulgence, this Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake with Creamy Layers is perfect for you. Soft lemon cake layers envelop a velvety cheesecake center, topped with juicy blueberries and fluffy whipped cream—ideal for special occasions or weekend treats. This Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake is elegant, refreshing, and perfectly balanced—great … Read more