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Salata

Salata

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a mortar and pestle, crush the garlic. Add the pepper and salt and continue mashing until mixture becomes a thick paste. Transfer to a jar along with the lemon juice and canola oil. Shake well.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, toss together the lettuce, tomatoes and onion. Just before serving, add the cheese and just enough dressing to coat. (There will be extra dressing, but it keeps well.) Toss well.

By Leslie

Tomato Freekeh

Tomato Freekeh

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse and drain freekeh. Place freekeh in a bowl with enough water to cover; soak for 10 minutes. Drain.
  2. 2 Stir vegetable broth, water, and olive oil together in a large pot; bring to a boil. Stir freekeh, tomato paste, paprika, cumin, turmeric, salt, and black pepper into vegetable broth mixture; bring mixture to a boil.
  3. 3 Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer freekeh mixture, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 1 hour. Remove freekeh from heat and let rest for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.

By Nesreen

Baghali Polo

Baghali Polo

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
70 min
Total
160 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Thoroughly rinse rice and transfer to a large bowl. Pour enough water over the rice to cover by a few inches and soak for 1 hour; drain.
  2. 2 Bring a saucepan of water to a boil. Cook lima beans in boiling water until tender, 7 to 10 minutes; drain.
  3. 3 Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add salt and rice to the boiling water and cook until rice is partially softened, about 11 minutes; drain.
  4. 4 Season lamb with cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5 Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir lamb in melted butter until completely browned, about 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer lamb to a bowl. Cook and stir onion in skillet until translucent, about 7 minutes. Return lamb to skillet; add dill and cooked lima beans. Remove skillet from heat.
  6. 6 Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; add 1 tablespoon hot water. Spoon about 1/3 the partially cooked rice into the saucepan. Layer about half the lamb mixture over the rice layer. Repeat layering 1/2 the remaining rice, the remaining lamb mixture, and finishing with the remaining rice. Cut the remaining 3 tablespoons butter into cubes and arrange atop the top rice layer.
  7. 7 Place a cover on the saucepan, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the rice is completely tender, about 30 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and let the mixture cool for 10 minutes before serving with yogurt.

By Sarah Kelly

Cucumber Tabbouleh

Cucumber Tabbouleh

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine bulgur and boiling water in a large bowl. Cover, and set aside to soak for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Add oil, lemon juice, onions, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and cucumber; toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

By jen

Authentic Lebanese Fattoush

Authentic Lebanese Fattoush

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Make dressing: Stir together water and cornstarch in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until thickened. Remove from heat and mix in lemon juice, garlic, sumac, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. 2 Assemble salad: Combine lettuce, tomatoes, bell pepper, cucumber, purslane, green onions, arugula, parsley, and mint in a large serving bowl. Toss with dressing and serve with toasted pita.

By George

Candied SPAM® with Bacon

Candied SPAM® with Bacon

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix dark brown sugar and pepper together in a shallow bowl.
  3. 3 Coat both sides of luncheon meat slices with brown sugar mixture; arrange in a single layer on a nonstick baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven, turning halfway, until golden brown, about 15 minutes. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

By Love2CookMommy

KISS: Keep it Simple (Brussels) Sprouts

KISS: Keep it Simple (Brussels) Sprouts

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put Brussels sprouts in a large bowl. Drizzle olive oil over the sprouts; season with salt and pepper. Toss sprouts to coat.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir sprouts in hot skillet until bright green and beginning to brown on edges, about 5 minutes.

By Ruby

Grandma Randolph's Noodles

Grandma Randolph's Noodles

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
160 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat eggs in a large bowl. Mix in flour, salt, and pepper. Divide dough in half, then roll out the halves to 1/4-inch thick. Let dry for at least 2 hours.
  2. 2 Cut noodles into long strips, 1/2-inch to 1-inch wide.
  3. 3 Bring beef broth to a boil over high heat. Drop noodles into boiling broth and cook until soft.

By Colette

Potato Hay

Potato Hay

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut potatoes into spirals using the medium grating attachment on a spiralizer, cutting the spirals with kitchen shears after 4 or 5 rotations.
  2. 2 Soak potato spirals in a bowl of water for 20 minutes. Drain and rinse well. Pat potatoes dry with paper towels, removing as much moisture as possible.
  3. 3 Place potato spirals in a large resealable plastic bag. Add oil, salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
  4. 4 Preheat an air fryer to 360 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  5. 5 Place 1/2 of the potato spirals in the fry basket and insert into the air fryer. Cook until golden, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Increase temperature to 390 degrees F (200 degrees C). Pull out the fry basket and toss potato spirals using tongs. Return basket to the air fryer and continue cooking, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes.
  7. 7 Reduce temperature to 360 degrees F (180 degrees C) and repeat with remaining potato spirals.

By N8TE

Basil Butter

Basil Butter

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place basil, garlic, and pepper to the bowl of a food processor. Process until leaves and garlic are finely chopped.
  2. 2 Add butter and process until just combined. Spoon into a container with a tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate until firm.

By Janis Dee

Sautéed Radishes

Sautéed Radishes

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat butter in a skillet over low heat; arrange radishes, cut-side down, in the melted butter. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until radishes are browned and softened, about 10 minutes.

By jennifer263

Air Fryer Asparagus and Tomatoes

Air Fryer Asparagus and Tomatoes

Prep
5 min
Cook
4 min
Total
14 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Add asparagus and grape tomatoes. Stir to combine and let sit for 5 minutes while you preheat the air fryer.
  2. 2 Preheat the air fryer to 370 degrees F (180 degrees C) for 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Add asparagus and tomato mixture to the air fryer basket.
  4. 4 Cook in the air fryer until vegetables are tender, about 4 minutes.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Easy Sauteed Leeks

Easy Sauteed Leeks

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
16 min
Total
26 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove the root ends and dark green tops of the leeks and discard. Cut leeks into 1/2 inch slices. Place in a bowl of cold water and let sit for 5 minutes. The leek slices will float to the top while any sand will sink to the bottom. Using a slotted spoon, transfer leek slices to a colander and shake off excess water.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a large skilled over medium heat. Add leek slices and cook undisturbed for 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Flip slices over and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 8 minutes more.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Easy Roasted Broccoli

Easy Roasted Broccoli

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cut broccoli florets from the stalk.
  3. 3 Peel the stalk and slice into 1/4-inch slices.
  4. 4 Mix florets and stem pieces with olive oil in a bowl and transfer to a baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5 Roast in the preheated oven until broccoli is tender and lightly browned, about 18 to 20 minutes.
  6. 6 Serve and enjoy!

By karenatlincoln

Broiled Parmesan Tomatoes

Broiled Parmesan Tomatoes

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat a broiler according to manufacturer's recommendations. Line a baking sheet or small sheet pan with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Slice tomatoes in half crossways. Slice thin slices off of the round part of the tomato halves so they will sit straight on the pan.
  3. 3 Place tomato halves on the prepared pan and sprinkle with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
  4. 4 Place seasoned tomatoes under the broiler and broil about 4 minutes. Be sure to watch carefully, so they won't burn.
  5. 5 Sprinkle 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese on each tomato half, and return to the broiler.
  6. 6 Broil until Parmesan cheese is melted and bubbly, 45 seconds to 1 minute.
  7. 7 Transfer broiled tomatoes on a plate or serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired. Serve warm.

By Bibi

Air Fryer Zucchini Parmesan

Air Fryer Zucchini Parmesan

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Add zucchini rounds and toss to coat.
  3. 3 Place zucchini in the basket of the air fryer in one layer and cook for 5 minutes. Flip zucchini over, sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top, and cook until cheese is melted and starting to brown, about 5 more minutes.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Roasted Green Beans

Roasted Green Beans

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Rinse green beans and pat dry with paper towels; spread onto a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle beans with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper. Use your hands to toss the beans until evenly coated with oil; spread out in a single layer.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until beans are crisp-tender, look slightly shriveled, and start to show golden caramelized spots, 15 to 25 minutes.
  4. 4 Serve and enjoy!

By samanathon

Butter-Roasted Cauliflower

Butter-Roasted Cauliflower

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat.
  2. 2 Spread cauliflower onto prepared baking sheet. Brush each piece of cauliflower with melted butter. Season with salt and black pepper.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Flip cauliflower and continue roasting until tender and golden, about 10 minutes more.

By John Mitzewich

Easy Roasted Cabbage

Easy Roasted Cabbage

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Brush each cabbage piece on both sides with olive oil; season with salt and black pepper. Arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tender, 40 to 55 minutes.

By hungryallweighs

Parmesan-Roasted Cauliflower

Parmesan-Roasted Cauliflower

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Arrange cauliflower on the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt, mixed herbs, and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil; toss until well coated. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until crisp, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Fioa

Sweet Potato Wedges with Rosemary-Orange Brown Butter

Sweet Potato Wedges with Rosemary-Orange Brown Butter

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet and line with oil.
  2. 2 Cut sweet potatoes (unpeeled) into 1/2-inch wedges and arrange on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer. Drizzle with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Roast, stirring halfway through, until browned and tender, about 30 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, heat butter in a small skillet over medium heat until melted and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Stir in rosemary and orange zest. Pour over sweet potato wedges and toss to coat.

By VirginiaWillis

Roasted Golden Beets with Basil

Roasted Golden Beets with Basil

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Set out a large sheet of aluminum foil and set peeled, cubed beets on top. Fold up the edges to guild a aluminum foil bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with basil. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until beets are soft, about 30 minutes.

By Tara Dunn

Cheesy Ranch Potato Bake

Cheesy Ranch Potato Bake

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
70 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Place the potatoes in the baking dish. Season with chili powder, salt, and pepper. Evenly distribute the butter over the potatoes.
  3. 3 Cover dish with aluminum foil, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until potatoes are tender. Remove from oven, and mix in the cheese and Ranch dressing. Continue cooking 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

By JENNYBRIANNE

Slow Cooker Creamed Corn (Just Like Rudy's BBQ)

Slow Cooker Creamed Corn (Just Like Rudy's BBQ)

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
250 min
Total
255 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir whipping cream, cream cheese, butter, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a slow cooker set to High; cook, stirring regularly, until the cheese and butter are melted, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir corn into cream mixture. Cook on Low for 4 hours.

By Heidi

Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cut a piece of parchment paper to fit slightly larger than your air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Toss together tomatoes, olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper and garlic powder in a bowl.
  4. 4 Place parchment paper into the air fryer basket, then add tomatoes. Roast for 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove tomatoes to a bowl using a spatula. Carefully lift parchment paper out of air fryer and top tomatoes with any remaining juices.

By France Cevallos

Balsamic Roasted Carrots

Balsamic Roasted Carrots

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil; set aside.
  2. 2 Combine carrots, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag and seal well; alternatively, use the carrot bag. Toss to coat evenly. Pour carrots into the prepared baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes. Sprinkle balsamic vinegar over carrots; shake the dish to coat evenly. Return to the oven and continue baking until liquid is absorbed, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve hot.

By ekc364

Mushy Peas

Mushy Peas

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Bring a shallow pot of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add frozen peas, and cook for 3 minutes, or until tender.
  3. 3 Drain peas and transfer to a blender or large food processor. Add cream, butter, salt , and pepper; process until blended, but still thick with small pieces of peas.
  4. 4 Adjust seasonings to taste, and serve immediately.

By Stella

Simple Chicken Gravy

Simple Chicken Gravy

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place flour in a medium bowl. Pour 2 to 3 tablespoons of water into the flour and whisk until combined and thick, but not pasty.
  3. 3 Stir flour mixture and remaining water (or stock) into a roasting pan with drippings from roast chicken; whisk to combine and turn heat to medium. Cook, stirring constantly, until gravy is thickened and bubbly, adding more water (or stock) if needed. Season with salt and pepper.

By John