French Onion soup

French Onion soup

Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour Serves: 4 Ingredients: 5 large onions, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup dry white wine (optional) 8 cups beef broth 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon dried thyme Salt and black pepper to taste Baguette…

Italien Meatball soup

Italien Meatball soup

Preparation Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Serves: 6 Ingredients: For the Meatballs: 1 lb ground beef 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1 egg 2 cloves garlic, minced Salt and black pepper to taste For the Soup: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup diced onion 1…

BBQ Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

BBQ Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

An easy and delicious appetizer or main course, these bacon-wrapped shrimp are sure to please a crowd. The sweet and savory BBQ sauce complements the salty bacon and juicy shrimp perfectly. Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 12 slices bacon 1/2 cup BBQ sauce 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon mustard (dijon or spicy brown) 1…

Cottage Cheese Cookie

Cottage Cheese Cookie

Preparation Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 12-15 minutes Yields: Approximately 24 cookies Ingredients: 1 cup cottage cheese 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt Optional: Powdered sugar for dusting Instructions: Preheat…

traditional lrish beef stew

traditional lrish beef stew

Preparation Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 2.5 – 3 hours Serves: 6 Ingredients: 2 lbs stewing beef, cut into 1-inch cubes 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour Salt and black pepper to taste 2 large onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups beef broth 1 cup stout beer (like Guinness) 2 tablespoons…

Vegan Stir Fry

Vegan Stir Fry

Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: For the Stir Fry Sauce: 3 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free) 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup or agave nectar 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening) For the Stir Fry: 1 tablespoon…

Nacho tacos

Nacho tacos

Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: For the Nacho Tacos: 1 lb ground beef or ground turkey 1 packet taco seasoning 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 cup diced tomatoes 1 cup shredded lettuce 1/2 cup diced red onions 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 8 small…

Beef Stew Recipe

Beef Stew Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 2.5 – 3 hours Serves: 6 Ingredients: 2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes 1/4 cup all-purpose flour Salt and black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 large onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups beef broth 1 cup red wine (optional) 2 tablespoons…

Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

Preparation Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: For the Marinade: 1 lb flank steak, thinly sliced against the grain 3 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon rice wine or dry sherry 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon sugar For the Stir Fry: 3 cups broccoli…