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American Cuisine Quick Easy Dinners

Cheesy Tangy Turkey Burgers

Everyone has a burger recipe. Because everyone loves burgers. Burgers are classic American comfort food, we all grew up on on them, either homemade or fast food. I mean, the Golden Arches claim to have sold over a billion, that’s a lot. So, I’ll add my recipe for cheesy tangy turkey burgers, because, they’re really…

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Indian Cuisine Quick Easy Dinners

Curried Chicken Thighs

I love Indian food. The colors and the spices are just so comforting. The whole house has that certain aroma. When most people think curry, they think hot and spicy, well that isn’t always the case. The spice level of curry is regional dependent, some are hot and some are not. Spice levels get adjusted,…

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American Cuisine Mexican Cuisine Quick Easy Dinners

Hearty Turkey Chili

Another dish that comes to us from our southern neighbors. Chili, with it’s roots in Mexico. And it’s popularity across America. Chili is a contraction, Chili con carne is it’s correct name. The result of a hybrid of languages. Chilli, is from the ancient Nahautl language for the chili, and Con Carne is Spanish for…

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Quick Easy Dinners

Garlic Turkey Swedish Meatballs

Ikea didn’t just bring us flat box furniture, they brought us Swedish meatballs. OK, they didn’t invent Swedish meatballs, just made them popular through their stores. Don’t know if you’ve tried them, they’re pretty good. Well, I’m going to be honest here, there are really only two similarities between Swedish meatballs and my garlic turkey…

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Cooking For One Fish Quick Easy Dinners

Parmesan Crusted Skillet Tilapia

Growing up in England, I loved fish and chips, I’d go to the local “Chippy” and get fried, battered cod and chips (French fries), wrapped up in newspaper, loaded with salt and vinegar. Specifically malt vinegar. Well, there may be a Chippy on every corner in Romford (my home town), but not here. Looks like…

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American Cuisine Cooking For One Quick Easy Dinners Slow Cooker Cuisine

Slow Cooker Turkey Thighs

As I seek to make my diet a little healthier, I’ve come back to an American classic, Turkey. And saying American classic is not by chance, the turkey is native to North America. So we have a food source that is truly American and healthy too, sounds like a win win to me. So read…

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Cooking For One Quick Easy Dinners

Teriyaki Pork with Broccoli

Cooking for yourself can be tough sometimes. When you get home at the end of a long day the last thing you want to do is cook. The same applies to a weeknight family dinner, there’s a lot going on in the early evening. So lets add healthy eating to the mix to make it…

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American Cuisine Cooking For One Quick Easy Dinners Sides

Grilled Sweet Potato Medallions

Sweet potatoes are delicious. They’re good for you too, they’re higher in fiber, vitamins A, B6 and C than regular potatoes. They also have a lower Glycemic Index. A good friend of mine gave me an indoor grill. And I love to cook them that way, they come out soft and sweet, with the grill…

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American Cuisine Cooking For One Quick Easy Dinners Sides

Grilled Asparagus

I went to the store the other day, asparagus was on sale. I love asparagus. It’s healthy, and, if you’ve read some of my other posts, I like to have a healthy balanced diet. One way to do that is to make sure there’s something green on every plate. And, asparagus is green, so that’s…

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Cooking For One Quick Easy Dinners

Teriyaki Chicken and Broccoli

In my cooking for one series of posts, I have been talking about making the meal interesting. Justifying the time spent cooking and cleaning. That applies to cooking for one, or, an entire family. Nothing justifies the cooking process more than a tasty meal. Well, here we have just that, chicken breast marinated in teriyaki…