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Ultimate chicken casserole

On this occasion, we share one of those traditional recipes that our grandmothers used to make and that always triumphs. This is a delicious chicken casserole, a dish that never…

Chocolate Cupcakes with Rich Chocolate Fudge Frosting

Without a doubt this is the best thing I have made to date. And I am not just saying that because I am a chocolate fiend. Chocolate has to be…

BAKED MEATBALL AND SPAGHETTI

Spaghetti with meatballs, an Italian recipe that we have nevertheless seen eaten in hundreds of movies. Its origin has generated much controversy as it is debated whether it is an…

Boil potatoes with meatballs and cheese

Meatballs Who doesn't like meatballs? They are an ideal dish for daily menus, but we have twisted them in this recipe and present them in the form of a pie.…

LASAGNA RECIPE

Homemade Lasagna is straightforward to make, it does take time, but you have to be patient. The recipe is that of the classic Lasagna, which, although it will take you…

Southern potato salad

The potato and boiled egg salad that we propose in Jevico.com is straightforward and quick to make and delicious and complete. If we use light mayonnaise for its preparation, the…

Homemade Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza

Do you feel like cooking something special for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day, but you don't want it to be too complicated or too time-consuming, and you want it to…

HOMEMADE LEMON MERINGUE PIE

This delicious lemon meringue pie is a beautiful and quick option to enjoy a dessert with unparalleled flavor with family and friends. In addition, it does not require a large…

Lightened Up Baked Ziti with Zucchini

I love Italian food, but lets face it Italian food doesn’t love my butt and thighs! Italian food is filled with high-fat cheeses, butter, heavy oils and lots and lots…

Pumpkin Hot Chocolate with Toasted Marshmallows

The cold autumn weather has been a great excuse to drink hot chocolate in excess. My favorite chocolate fall beverage is pumpkin hot chocolate topped with toasted marshmallows. It’s rich,…

Liver and Onions

OK, I get it. The liver is one of those things you either love or hate–it’s got its characteristic texture and smell that understandably weirds some people out. BUT. I…

LEMON POUND CAKE

Unlike chocolate sponge cake, plum cakes, or carrot cake, the lemon tart is the dessert or snack recipe that gets everyone on the same page. Not too sweet, not too…

Simple blueberry caramel sauce

I am a slow reader with a strong belief to miss out on the little details and select words that are so important to build my picture with my inner…

Fried Green Tomatoes

It may be late September, but tomato season is still flourishing in the San Francisco Bay area. Last weekend, I attended a tomato-tasting party, so tomatoes have been on my…

Peanut Butter Brownies

There is nothing better than chocolate and peanut butter and when you put them together, let's say magic happens. The rain is parting, and the clouds are parting, and the…

Wild Rice Casserole

For those of you who have been a part of the kitchen bench community for quite some time, you would know that I am a fan of Heidi Swanson’s cookbook…

Buttermilk Pie

Although originating in the United Kingdom, Buttermilk Pie has been a staple in pie hutches across the South for generations. This recipe for Buttermilk Pie brings you the same creamy…

Prawn Fried Rice

I recently asked the question through social media what meal do you like to eat, cook, order when you are home alone. Imagine this, you are all alone, you do…

SWEET POTATO PANCAKES

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the first recipe I ever created. (Not exactly a big deal now, but four years ago I was amazed that my intuition could…

How to Make Sauerkraut

I remember being offered sauerkraut as a condiment to hot dogs as a kid. I’d plug my nose, squinch up my eyes and gasp “No thank you!” What I wanted…

Margarita Chicken on the Grill

Did I have you at margarita?? This simple, super juicy chicken was so easy to put together, it could even work for a weeknight meal. I served it with black…

Streusel Sour Cream Coffee Cake

This recipe was a little different for me because it included cake flour, rather than regular flour. I usually just use regular flour, even when a recipe calls for the…

LEMON BLUEBERRY SCONES

We are renovating our home since late summer last year. No kidding it was quite painful sometimes but I am thrilled seeing the results. We are almost done and I…

Turkey Avocado Goat Cheese “Sushi” Rolls

I don’t want to bore you all with school stuff, so I’m going to keep things short and sweet ((more like savory, actually)) so I can go back to my…

Marinated Onions

I think it’s the little things that make all the difference in life. It’s the call from a friend, the smile from a stranger in the street, and the unexpected…

Honey, Figs, and Ricotta Crostini

I’ve finally got round to make a recipe featuring both honey and figs. I have no idea why I haven’t posted one before because this is a combo I love.…

Strawberry Cucumber Fruit Salad

If this looks familiar, that’s because I was, in fact, hugely inspired by a Bon Appétit recipe for strawberry cucumber fruit salad with lemon cream. It was featured in their…

Pan-Roasted Chicken

I’m seriously on a major chicken kick these days. I don’t know what it is, but I can go weeks without eating chicken, and then all of a sudden, it’s…

GRILLED STONE FRUIT & YOGURT PARFAIT

Until I grew up and began buying fruit by the pound at supermarkets, I didn’t appreciate how well-heeled my family was–in fruit. Peach, persimmon, plum, pomegranate, and fig trees flourished…

S’MORES PIE

You know that the homemade chocolate pudding is incredibly much better than the boxed stuff, don't you? It doesn't take long to make it homemade, and you use essential ingredients…
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