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Spiced Potato Skin Nachos with Crispy Chorizo & Avocado

You wouldn’t necessarily choose a UK recipe for a Mexican-ish dish for an American Super Bowl viewing party, but I like to live on the edge. These Spiced Potato Skin Nachos with Crispy Chorizo & Avocado are different and delicious, but require a few…

February 3, 2020
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Chorizo Patatas Bravas Salad

This dish is so simple and so different! I love a good Waitrose Weekend newspaper recipe, but the only problem with a UK recipe is that you may have to improvise on UK ingredients. Once you get passed that, though, this Chorizo Patatas Bravas…

January 17, 2020
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Lemon & Almond Meringue Pie

  If you’ve been following along with my two earlier posts, we have had a light, no-fuss appetizer, a colorful summertime entree, and have now capped it all off with this Lemon & Almond Meringue Pie, also known as Heaven. Seriously, adding a layer…

August 23, 2019
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Quick Miso Aubergine with Jasmine Rice

    If you can score an aubergine, you can handle making this super simple dish either newly postpartum, as a beginner cook, or when you’re just looking for something speedy! Waitrose Weekend newspaper’s Quick Miso Aubergine with Jasmine Rice is flavorful and tasty. Details below! …

May 24, 2019
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Spiced Red Lentils with Couscous & Pecans

    I love my U.K. recipes, especially when it comes to Indian food. They just do it right over there. It’s a lot more common of a cuisine and has really been perfected from casual takeaways, recipes to cook at home, and high-end establishments. One…

April 30, 2019
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Sesame Salmon & Noodles with Wasabi Dressing

  I love when I can balance out all my gluttonous pregnancy cravings with something that is both healthy and satisfying. These Sesame Salmon & Noodles with Wasabi Dressing, from Waitrose Weekend newspaper, really brings together a lot of flavors and the finished product is…

April 18, 2019
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Celeriac & Kale Conchiglie with Pecan Crunch

  This Celeriac & Kale Conchiglie with Pecan Crunch, from Waitrose Weekend newspaper, is the perfect dish to have hanging around my fridge this week. I have a few events out, with unclear food situations, so to have a prepared casserole to quickly snack on,…

February 6, 2019
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Gujarati Sweet Potato Curry

    After scouring my neighborhood for Gujarati paste and ending up with nothing but a general red curry paste, I should change this title to just simply Sweet Potato Curry! But, I’m hoping that someone in the USA will get lucky and be…

December 16, 2018
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Sea Bass with Watermelon Pico de Gallo

    Cooking fish is one of those things that intimidates people. For this reason, it is something I highly recommend! It’s actually easier than it looks, but with it comes a certain “wow factor.” A home-cooked meal is transformed to restaurant quality, even…

August 23, 2018
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Broad Bean, Chive & Chorizo Carbonara

    I loved this take on a traditional pasta carbonara! The chorizo, chives, and beans were a unique change-up of ingredients from the usual pancetta, onion, and peas, but definitely still delicious! I say simply “beans” because broad beans seem impossible to find in New…

August 17, 2018