
Instant Tamale Pie
A quick, cheap and delicious meal made with packaged polenta, pintos, corn, spices and cheese.

Chocolate Cream Tart
A decadently rich tart with a chocolate shortbread crust, chocolate cream filling and whipped cream sprinkled with chocolate shavings.

Smashed Potatoes with Chives
I know, it’s springtime, and I’m supposed to be posting delicate bundles of asparagus and radishes and artichokes. But radishes don’t work with fried chicken. Sometimes you need something springy but substantial, like these Smashed Potatoes with Chives. What’s the difference between mashed and smashed? Mashed potatoes are supposed to be creamy. You peel the...

Frozen Orange Balls. The Retro Party Food with the Unfortunate Name.
No-bake treats made with vanilla wafers, frozen orange juice concentrate, coconut and pecans.

Alice Waters’ Strawberry Shortcake with Cream Biscuits. Hello, Lover.
Spoonfuls of slightly sweetened strawberries and vanilla whipped cream spilling out of a cream biscuit dusted with powdered sugar.

Peanut Butter and Banana Cream Pie
A pie fit for The King, with layers of banana cream and peanut butter cream in a vanilla wafer crust.

Orzo with Spinach and Feta
This is the recipe that made me start craving spinach. Simple but packed with flavor.

Roast Salmon with a Basil and Sweet Pepper Sauce
A quick, tasty dinner for nights when you don't feel like making dinner a big production, but you want something you can feel good about.




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