ready in about 15 minutes; serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • cheese Tortellini
  • rosemary
  • Prosciutto cut in 1/4 inch strips

For Thanksgiving or Christmas, make this delicious apple and nut-stuffed stuffing recipe in your crockpot.

ready in about 315 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • walnuts
  • cubed herbed seasoned stuffing mix
Belongs to anacaeca Poppyseed Torte 

Now, when I say this is awesome, that doesn’t even begin to describe it. It also has like… 450 calories a serving, no joke. :)

But I assure you… IT IS WORTH EVERY CALORIE. Every second spent in preparation.

You might need to buy:
  • Custard Filling:
  • poppyseeds
  • Cake:
  • Frosting:
  • & 1/2 cups whipping cream
ready in about 35 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • creamed corn
ready in about 25 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • For the sandwiches:
  • red bell peppers
  • reserved cooked chicken breast halves
  • diced chorizo or andouille sausage
  • long rolls
  • For the potato salad:
  • small to medium Yukon gold potatoes
  • chopped green onions
ready in about 25 minutes; serves 12
You might need to buy:
  • box lemon cake mix
  • container cool whip
  • packages instant lemon pudding mix
  • lemon

Here I cook chicken breasts fast so they remain moist. A balsamic vinegar sauce lifts their flavor. In place of the colorful side dish of corn and peas, you could serve a starch, such as potatoes or pasta, or other vegetables, such as string beans or spinach.

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • unsalted butter
  • good olive oil
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • balsamic vinegar
  • ketchup
  • Corn and Peas:
  • unsalted butter
  • good olive oil
  • freshly ground pepper

Here’s an excellent example of convenience cooking that produces superb results. Slow-baked tuna steaks are served with a relish of tomato, sweet onion, and hot salsa. This slow-baking technique works with other fish steaks, too, such as halibut.

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • canola oil
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • hot salsa
  • fresh lime juice
  • good olive oil
serves 14
You might need to buy:
  • chopped Planter's walnuts