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Best Ever Instant Pot Beef Stew – This easy to make Instant Pot Beef Stew is sure to become one of your favorite Instant Pot recipes! Tender beef is simmered in a flavorful and hearty broth that’s packed with veggies! And we use Root Vegetables (turnips and parsnips) instead of potatoes.Read More…
This is the best guacamole recipe because it’s simple to make and uses fresh, high quality ingredients. Authentic guacamole doesn’t contain unnecessary ingredients. All you need is avocados, onion, tomatoes, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, garlic and salt. Easy and delicious! A Cooking Secrets for Men special! Pick ripe avocados for the Best GuacamoleRead More…
Blistered Shishito peppers- Shishito peppers are small, slender, and thin-walled. About one out of every ten peppers is spicy. It will blister and char easily compared with thicker-skinned bell peppers. The hardest part about cooking Shishito peppers is actually finding them in a grocery store. Higher end stores like WholeRead More…
Best Greek Lamb Burgers – Next time it’s Burger Night, try something different. Like these Greek Lamb Burgers. They are juicy, flavorful and easy to make. The secret is combining aromatics (shallots and garlic) with spices like oregano, paprika and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Add a generous doseRead More…
Hanger vs Skirt Steak – Skirt steak and Hanger steak are tasty, tender and under-utilized cuts of beef. They are two cuts of meat you need to get from your butcher. It is doubtful that it will be in a package in a refrigerated case with the strip steaks andRead More…