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Spicy Rigatoni alla Vodka

This was the first time I’ve ever made a vodka sauce! I really enjoyed how easy this Spicy Rigatoni alla Vodka, from Real Simple, was, and was most surprised by just tomato paste for the red base. It was all good, though, and I’d…

November 13, 2022
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Spicy Pork Meatballs in Brothy Tomatoes and Toasted Fennel

Alison Roman does it again! These Spicy Pork Meatballs in Brothy Tomatoes and Toasted Fennel were SO lovely! They offered a lot of flavor and a lot of heat! Rating: A+ How to make it an A+: I wouldn’t change a thing! Find the Recipe Here.…

January 5, 2022
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Sweet-and-Spicy Pork Chops

So I’ve really come out of my post-baby fog and have thrown myself back into the kitchen, and boy, does it feel good! I’m also trying to change up our meals. I had been serving up a ton of beef and salmon, but now…

August 16, 2021
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Spicy Street Corn Salad

Summer is not over! Grab your fresh ears of corn and make this Spicy Corn Salad from Real Simple magazine!! I just love how much EASIER it is to eat street corn when it’s deconstructed and in salad form–the best! Details below! Rating: A…

September 1, 2020
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Firecracker Grilled Alaska Salmon

After yesterday’s feast, a meal like this is called BALANCE! I need a weekly salmon fillet to keep me honest and this one from AllRecipes is worth adding to the summer rotation! Check out details for this Firecracker Grilled Alaska Salmon below!! Rating: A+…

August 10, 2020
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Coconut Chilli Chicken

The U.K. knows a good curry, and this Coconut Chilli Chicken is no exception! Waitrose Food Magazine is always one of my favorites when it comes to quality meals. This one can be on your table in under an hour. Details below! Rating: A…

May 26, 2020
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Hot Chicken Tacos with White Sauce Slaw

I am such a fan of sweet and spicy chicken tacos. The ones from Playa Betty’s, here in the Upper West Side, are pretty darn tasty, and this recipe reminds me of those, or at least fulfills that same craving that hits pretty often!…

May 22, 2020
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Kung Pao Roasted Broccoli

Another hit from my girl, Chrissy! The second installment of the Cravings cookbook is just as good as the first (if not better)! Everything is so rich, flavorful, and delicious. If you’re like me and like intensity in your food, read on for this…

April 16, 2020
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Cheesy Spicy Breakfast Hash

No brunch is complete without some potato and eggs! Chrissy Teigen, as per usual, doesn’t disappoint with her big flavor Cheesy Spicy Breakfast Hash! Perfect for any day of the week if you’re a fan of peppers, onions, potatoes, eggs, cheese, and FLAVOR! Rating:…

February 17, 2020
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Vegan Queso

We had a low-key Super Bowl night at home, so I took the opportunity to try some very different recipes. Our first snack of the night was this Vegan Queso from Good Housekeeping. While I don’t know if there will ever be a perfect…

February 3, 2020