Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 packet taco seasoning mix (look for a low-carb version or make your own) 1/2 cup tomato sauce (no sugar added) 1/4 cup water 1…
Preparation Time: 20 minutes Marination Time: 1-2 hours Cooking Time: 20-30 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 lbs octopus, cleaned and tentacles separated 1/4 cup olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Zest of 1 lemon Juice of 1 lemon Salt and pepper to taste Fresh oregano leaves for…
Preparation Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Chilling Time: 2 hours Yields: 24 Cheesecake Bites Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/3 cup melted butter 2 tablespoons sugar 16 oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup…
Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 8 minutes Servings: 2-4 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced Zest of 1 lemon Juice of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano Salt and black pepper to taste Chopped fresh parsley for garnish…
Preparation Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Servings: 8-10 Difficulty Level: Intermediate Ingredients: 4 large egg whites, at room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon white vinegar 1 teaspoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup heavy cream Fresh fruits (berries, kiwi, passion fruit) for topping Mint leaves for garnish (optional)…
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 40-45 minutes Servings: 6-8 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 8 slices of day-old bread, crusts removed Butter, softened 1/2 cup raisins or sultanas 4 large eggs 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 cups whole milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Pinch of nutmeg Custard or vanilla sauce for…
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 2 Difficulty Level: Moderate Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Salt and black pepper to taste 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 4 slices fresh mozzarella cheese 2 large tomatoes, sliced Fresh basil leaves Balsamic glaze for drizzling (optional) Olive oil spray or cooking spray Instructions: Preheat Air…
Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 8-10 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 1 can (10 oz) Rotel Original Diced Tomatoes and Green Chilies, drained 1 can (11 oz) Mexicorn (corn with red and green peppers), drained 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 cup shredded Monterey…
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: Approximately 2 hours Servings: 6-8 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 1 gammon joint (about 3-4 pounds) 1 cup Dijon mustard 1/2 cup honey 2 tablespoons whole grain mustard 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground black pepper Cloves for studding (optional) Water for boiling Instructions: Prepare the Gammon Joint: If…
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 25 minutes Servings: 4-6 Difficulty Level: Easy Ingredients: 4 cups cubed bread (stale or slightly dried out) 3 large eggs 1 cup milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 cup raisins or chocolate chips…