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Adventures in food for curious cooks.

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Nachos with Mexican-Spiced Vegetarian Lentils or Ground Beef

Lynley Jones

Nachos with your choice of ground beef or vegan lentil filling, spiced with Mexican oregano, cumin, chipotle and lime.

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categories Vegetarian Dishes, Appetizers, Vegan, Mexican, Cooking with our Spices, Gameday, Gluten-free, Graduation, Halloween, Winter, Fall
tags 2022, nachos, mexican spiced nachos, SB, ground beef, onions, mexican oregano, cumin, ground cumin, chipotle chiles ground, canned tomatoes, lime juice, white miso, cremini mushrooms, cheese, colby cheese, Monterrey Jack cheese, scallions, cilantro, avocado, SC-6-2022, octfave1a

How to Brine Your Turkey

Lynley Jones

Salty brine with white wine, herbs and spices to add lots of flavor to your Thanksgiving turkey. Plan to brine your turkey overnight, for about 12-18 hours total.

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categories Dairy-free, Make-ahead, Thanksgiving, Gluten-free, Christmas, Cooking with our Spices
tags salt, bay leaves, coriander seeds, juniper berries, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, mustard seeds, onions, garlic, thyme, riesling, vermouth, white wine, turkey, brine, 2014, 11-17, peppercorns, brining kit

Mexican Bean Broth Soup

Lynley Jones

A brothy Mexican-style bean soup with cubed steak, chicken, pork or turkey, so you can give your leftovers some love.

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categories Dairy-free, Dinner, Fall, Fast and Easy, Gluten-free, Lunch, Make-ahead, Mexican, Mostly Plants, Winter, Gameday, #dontthrowitout
tags pinto beans, frijoles, pork, chicken, steak, jalapeno, serrano chiles, onions, cilantro, scallions, sides, cotija, Monterrey Jack cheese, queso fresco, queso blanco, ricotta salata, 2019, soup, 1-19, 1-27-19, SB2, soup-stew-braise, bean batch soup, cv1, octfave2

Enchilada-Style Chicken Burritos

Lynley Jones

Shredded chicken, chiles and beans wrapped in a flour tortilla, then smothered with enchilada sauce.

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categories Dinner, Fall, Lunch, Mains, Mexican, Winter, #cook90, Cooking with our Spices
tags onions, chicken thighs, carrots, celery, galic, parsley, black peppercorns, serrano chile, refried beans, cilantro, flour tortillas, enchilada sauce, colby cheese, cheese, Monterrey Jack cheese, burritos, c90-1, 1-18, mains, 2018, peppercorns, SB2, bean batch 3, octfave2, chkdin5, enchilada style chicken burritos

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

Lynley Jones

This recipe was created to use your leftover Thanksgiving turkey. I wrote it to work 2 ways - with leftover gravy (if you have that too) or without it (if you only have the turkey). 

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categories Dinner, Fall, Mains, Make-ahead, Thanksgiving Leftovers, One-dish Meals, Pie
tags turkey, turkey gravy, carrots, celery, onions, cremini mushrooms, garlic, sage, pate brisee, pastry crust, egg, chicken stock, chicken broth, heavy cream, pie dough, 11-17, 2017

Sriracha Turkey Soup

Lynley Jones

Your leftover shredded turkey or chicken, gently simmered with beans and veggies in a Sriracha-spiked broth.

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categories Dairy-free, Dinner, Fall, Gluten-free, Lunch, Thanksgiving Leftovers, Mains, Make-ahead, One-dish Meals, Winter
tags canellini beans, great northern beans, turkey stock, chicken stock, carrots, onions, cremini mushrooms, garlic, spinach, turkey, sriracha, parsley, giblet broth, chicken broth, Sriracha, 11-17, 2017, soup-stew-braise, cv1

Classic Roast Turkey

Lynley Jones

Why it works: a wine-and-butter soaked cheesecloth keeps the turkey breast moist and flavorful during cooking, and adds lots of flavor to pan juices to make delicious gravy. See notes at the end of the recipe for more details.

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categories Gluten-free, Mains, Thanksgiving, Christmas
tags turkey, butter, carrots, celery, onions, white wine, sauvingnon blanc, bay leaves, parsley, garlic, sage, 11-17, 2014, roast turkey, cmas-dinner

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

Lynley Jones

Tomatillos and chiles roasted together and blended with onions and cilantro. This green salsa is cool, crisp, spicy and a little tangy, perfect on tacos or tostadas, or dolloped on fried or scrambled eggs.

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categories Dairy-free, Fast and Easy, Gluten-free, Mexican, Mostly Plants, Summer, Dinner, Make-ahead, Breakfast, Vegetarian Dishes, Bring Backyard, Graduation
tags tomatillos, serrano chiles, onions, cilantro, basics, traditional, 10-17, sides, grads, MPC, 2017, roasted tomatillo salsa, MPS 1-12, SummerHvst, SB, 2-2-19b, 3-16-19b, julyfave2, augfave2, 4th-sides, septfave1

Beer-Braised Sausages with Peppers and Onions

Lynley Jones

Sweet or spicy Italian-style sausages, braised in a little beer with soft, sweet peppers and onions. Easy weeknight dinner or football-watching crowd-pleaser.

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categories Dairy-free, Dinner, Fall, Gluten-free, Lunch, Mains, Winter, #cook90, Gameday, Graduation
tags sausage, peppers, bell pepper, onions, garlic, beer, basil, parsley, c90-2, grads, 10-17, bts, 2018, F30-60, gotv-dinner, snowmeal, SB2, 2-2-19b, soup-stew-braise, cv2, septfave1, octfave2

Creamy Kale Pasta Bowl

Lynley Jones

Pasta with ricotta cheese, sauteed Tuscan kale, cherry tomatoes and lots of love. Quick, satisfying weeknight dinner or side.

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categories One-dish Meals, Dinner, Fall, Lunch, Mains, Make-ahead, Mostly Plants, Sides, Summer, Spring, Winter, Vegetarian Dishes
tags onions, anchovies, kale, Tuscan kale, lacinato kale, dinosaur kale, pasta, whole wheat pasta, whole grains, garlic, ricotta cheese, crushed red pepper, cherry tomatoes, tomatoes, lemons, lemon juice, parmigiano-reggiano, parmesan, half n half, pasta bowl, creamy kale pasta bowl, th2, 9-17, bts, 2017, F30-, gotv-dinner, snowmeal, 3-30-19b, SB2, aleppo pepper, milk, lent1, cv2, julyfave2, septfave1, octfave2

Girl Scout Summer Harvest Soup

Lynley Jones

A seasonal vegetarian crowd-pleaser of a soup that is a super-delicious meal in a bowl. 

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categories Summer, Mostly Plants, Dairy-free, Dinner, Gluten-free, Lunch, Mains, Make-ahead, Vegetarian Dishes
tags soup, vegetable soup, chickpeas, garbanzo beans, onions, celery, garlic, masa harina, carrots, Swiss chard, thyme, parsley, zucchini, lemon, lemon juice, pecorino-romano cheese, basil, th2, 2017, 9-17, SummerHvst, soup-stew-braise, augfave3, septfave1, SmrHvstVeg

Barbacoa Tacos

Lynley Jones

Classic Mexican shredded meat, slow steam-roasted until it's falling off the bone for one of the best tacos you will ever have. Served with its own braising juices as a soup. Made here with lamb (see notes for substitutions). 

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categories Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Mains, Make-ahead, Mexican, Summer, Winter, Lunch, Dinner
tags barbacoa, tacos, guajillo chiles, garlic, mexican oregano, lamb, carrots, onions, garbanzo beans, chickpeas, epazote, chipotle chiles, avocado leaves, tortillas, cilantro, traditional, mains, 8-17, augfave3, 2017

Cremini Beet Greens

Lynley Jones

Gorgeous greens combine with earthy cremini mushrooms and the zing of red pepper flakes. Delicious on their own, with scrambled or fried eggs, on a tomato or steak sandwich, or scattered on top of Grilled Pizza.

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categories Dairy-free, Fall, Fast and Easy, Gluten-free, Mostly Plants, Sides, Summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Winter, Vegetarian Dishes
tags beet greens, onions, cremini mushrooms, th2, 6-17, MPC, cremini beet greens, MPS 1-13, 2016, vegetables, 2-16-19b, 3-16-19b, beets, quick greens, HP8-23, lent2, julyfave2, augfave2, septfave1, beet1, aleppo pepper