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Chicken soup with large, springy dumplings is a cozy, home-cooked meal the whole family will enjoy. It's packed with protein, starch, and vegetables—a complete, filling meal in one bowl. Start with rich chicken broth. Once it's cooked, read more
Although only turkey breast is used in the preparation, it is served according to all the rules of a real holiday turkey, which is traditionally served on the table at Christmas or Thanksgiving. The bird's breast is poached in broth at low heat. read more
Canned food can be healthy, and this salad is proof of that. It's easy to make and very nutritious and delicious. The main ingredients are canned white beans, artichoke hearts, and tuna. Everything is mixed with - read more
The classic hot tuna sandwich is half an English muffin topped with a thick layer of tuna salad, artichokes, and celery in a mayonnaise dressing. The whole thing is topped with a slice of cheese and baked in the oven until the cheese is... read more
A unique way to serve hot tuna sandwiches. The sandwiches are made in deep bread bowls that hold even more delicious filling: melting cheese, tuna and celery salad in a delicate mayonnaise dressing, pickles, juicy tomatoes, and... read more
In summer, when tomatoes are in season, Italians love to make a light yet filling, delicious, and refreshing panzanella salad. Sliced tomatoes are mixed with stale bread cubes, fresh basil, cucumbers, capers, and a vinaigrette made from... read more
Canned tuna, bow-tie pasta, blanched green beans, and carrots come together in a refreshing vinaigrette with white wine vinegar and shallots. Celery, tomatoes, and fresh summer greens add even more flavor to the salad. read more
While you're at work or doing chores, let your slow cooker make a delicious and healthy chicken soup everyone will love. It's packed with vegetables and fiber-rich brown rice, while lemon juice and dill add a punch. read more
Red beans and rice is a quintessential New Orleans dish, traditionally made on Mondays with leftover Sunday smoked ham. Even today, walk into any New Orleans diner on a Monday, and the first thing you'll be offered is... read more
This pot pie, with its thick chicken filling and delicious flaky buns, can be made in a large multi-person dish or in individual ramekins. The filling, in addition to chicken breast, includes a variety of vegetables, including onions and carrots. read more
Leftover baked or grilled chicken and leftover basmati rice make a delicious and flavorful Indian-style soup. Its highlight is the Madras curry spice, which imbues the dish with wonderful warming notes. Fry - read more
This recipe cooks chicken and rice in one pan. It's luxurious and perfect for a family dinner or a holiday feast. It uses whole chicken thighs with skin and bones, so they'll cook through at the same time. read more
Serve this simple and delicious all-natural crab salad on succulent lettuce leaves or toasted bread slices. It's perfect as an appetizer, sandwich filling, or light dinner. Celery, chives, and fresh... read more
This vegetable lasagna can be served as a vegetarian main dish or as a side dish with meat. It's literally filled with a juicy mixture of zucchini and spinach, a ton of gooey cheese, and a delicious homemade marinara sauce with chunky vegetables. Get everything ready: read more
A traditional American pot pie is literally a pot pie, a thick filling of chicken and vegetables in gravy, baked in a tightly covered pan until it's golden brown. But you don't have to waste time – read more
Leftovers from the holiday turkey can be used to make a delicious, hearty soup with vegetables and egg noodles the next day. The soup is made with chicken broth. You can use store-bought or homemade broth. Leeks, carrots, garlic, and... read more
To enjoy delicious fish in a super-crispy breading, you don't need to fry it in a lot of oil. With this recipe, you'll cook super-crispy fish in the oven without excess oil and fat. Cod fillets are dipped in beaten egg whites - read more
Chop suey is a popular Asian stew in the United States, invented by Chinese immigrants. It contains pieces of chicken (or turkey), various vegetables such as napa cabbage, celery, bamboo shoots, shiitake mushrooms, and spices. All of this is cooked in a... read more
Nutritious quinoa with its pleasant texture is considered an excellent ingredient for hearty salads. It's rich in protein and micronutrients and pairs harmoniously with the other ingredients in this salad. Before cooking, rinse the grain thoroughly several times to... read more
This is an American homemade casserole traditionally made with canned goods: a can of soup, a can of tuna, a can of green peas, a box of pasta, and a bag of chips for topping. This improved recipe has a healthier ingredient list, but... read more
You don't need to prepare a separate side dish to serve American goulash. Unlike the classic European version, it's prepared right along with the pasta. It's a delicious mixture of egg noodles and chunks of meat in a tomato sauce with carrots, onions, and celery. read more
Shepherd's pie is loved for its delicious combination of meat, gravy, vegetables, and potato garnish. Everything is baked in one pan and looks festive when served. But even a hearty dish like shepherd's pie can be made low-calorie. Here are a few: read more
This spring dumpling soup is hearty and nutritious, yet lower in calories than traditional chicken and dumplings. It's made with chicken broth, carrots, onions, celery, green beans, and chunks of chicken. read more
This pot pie is baked in a large baking dish. A separately prepared filling of chicken and vegetables in a thick, creamy sauce is covered with a layer of dough, like a lid, and everything is baked in the oven until golden brown. read more
Make a delicious holiday shepherd's pie with a meat filling topped with a thick layer of delicious mashed potatoes, and you won't have to worry about a side dish. The filling is made with ground beef simmered in a small amount of broth with... read more
From the bones and backs left over from butchering chickens, make a delicious and rich chicken broth that can be frozen in portions and used in future soups and sauces. Chicken bones are boiled together with carrots, celery, read more
Etouffee is a traditional Cajun and Creole dish popular in the US state of Louisiana. It's essentially a stew of shrimp, spices, carrots, plenty of onions, and celery, all cooked in a thick sauce made with roux, flour paste, and... read more
Caldo de res is a thick Mexican beef and vegetable soup. It's made with bone-in beef to create a rich and creamy broth. Once the broth is ready, vegetables are added to the pot: carrots, onions, celery, read more
This thick seafood stew is packed with a wonderful bouquet of aromas and flavors. Made with a vegetable broth, white wine, and shrimp shells, which you can make ahead and refrigerate, it makes about 3 liters. read more
The Waldorf salad recipe is over a hundred years old, but it still remains popular. The salad got its name from the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, where it was invented. It features juicy, crisp apples, stems— read more
It only takes half an hour to prepare these Chinese noodles, because they contain mushrooms, vegetables and shrimp, which cook in minutes, which means it’s an excellent dinner after a day of work, when you don’t have to spend a lot of energy on something delicious - read more
Creamy asparagus soup is perfect for a spring lunch. To prevent the tender asparagus from overcooking and preserve maximum vitamins, the stalks are blanched separately and added to the soup only at the very end, before blending. read more
Despite its name, this steak has nothing to do with Switzerland. It's a popular American method of cooking a rather tough round steak (the thigh of a steer), resulting in a very tender and delicious meat. One - read more
This warming beef stew is perfect for a delicious family dinner on a chilly day. Juicy, melt-in-your-mouth beef, onions, carrots, potatoes, and celery all come together harmoniously in a rich tomato sauce. read more
This classic chicken soup is incredibly flavorful and rich, as if it's been simmering for hours, but it actually doesn't take long to make. All you need for a rich flavor is store-bought chicken broth and simmered in it... read more
This hearty and healthy fried rice dish is full of springtime juiciness and unique Asian flavor. It features bite-sized pieces of fried beef tenderloin mixed with celery, carrots, leeks, snap peas, and... read more
You've probably tried many delicious tuna salads, but this classic version is beyond compare! Juicy celery and red onion add crunch and vibrant flavor, while mayonnaise and grainy mustard tie all the ingredients and their flavors together. read more
In Greece, this soup is called avgolemono. It's light, refreshing, yet filling, and perfect for summer. It's made with orzo pasta and chicken breast, and the flavor is incredibly rich, thanks to the carrots, celery, and shallots. read more
This spring egg salad recipe is especially useful after Easter, when you have plenty of eggs left over. It gets its wonderful flavor from the curry powder, which is toasted in a pan beforehand to bring out the flavor. Besides hard-boiled eggs, read more
This Italian casserole, Ziti Stufati, includes ziti pasta (tubes), juicy beef meatballs, hard-boiled eggs, lots of cheese, and a tomato-ricotta sauce that gives the whole dish an extraordinary taste and wonderful aroma. read more
Make chicken for dinner with a fantastic sweet and spicy sauce with hints of hazelnut, which comes from both the hazelnut itself and a hazelnut liqueur (like Frangelico). The chicken pieces are first pan-fried until very crispy, then braised in - read more
This Italian pasta sauce, also known as "fake sauce," was invented by peasants who wanted the rich flavor of a meaty red sauce but couldn't afford meat. It's made from canned, pureed tomatoes, carrots, and onions. read more
Ossobuco is veal shank braised in a white wine and broth sauce. The tender meat is infused with vegetable juices, with a delicious marrow bone in the center. This Italian dish is infused with the aromas of herbs typical of... read more
This healthy appetizer combines two types of salad: tuna salad and a traditional BLT (bacon, lettuce, and tomato). It's delicious and juicy. Use the tuna oil in the dressing for an even more flavorful appetizer. Salad - read more
This is one of the simplest stew recipes: vegetables are simmered with chicken in a cauldron in a flavorful chicken broth thickened with a little flour. The dish includes celery, onions, carrots, rutabaga, parsnips, and turnips—the perfect combination of vegetables for... read more
The secret ingredient in this dish is time (though thyme is probably a factor too). Let the pork simmer slowly in a tomato sauce with vegetables, spices, and red wine for a couple of hours, and you'll be surprised at how rich and complex the stew becomes. Meat - read more
This recipe will help you make lobster bisque—an appetizer soup just like you'd find in a top restaurant. You'll need two steamed, one-kilogram lobsters: set aside the tail and claw meat for serving, and use the remaining parts for cooking. read more
English Shepherd's Pie is one of those hearty home-cooked dishes that is perfect for both a Sunday lunch with a large family and a quick weekday dinner: you bake it in a large pan and reheat it the next day as needed - read more
Infuse homemade chicken soup with a whole bouquet of Mexican flavors by adding plenty of tomatoes, spicy jalapeños, cumin, and fragrant cilantro. Strips of corn tortilla will help thicken the soup slightly and, along with chunks of baked chicken breast, will add a touch of... read more
This version of a classic French stew, in addition to beef, is filled with bacon, mushrooms, and potatoes—the perfect hearty and warming dish for a cold winter day. To prepare this stew, you'll need a cauldron or a wide, thick-bottomed saucepan. read more
This potato soup is full of vibrant flavors from fried bacon and Cajun seasoning. Fry the vegetables in the bacon fat, add the potatoes and broth, and simmer until tender. Then thicken the soup with a mixture of read more
This soup has just two ingredients: chicken and dumplings, floating in a fragrant broth. When simmering the broth, add thyme, parsley, and sage, tied together in a bunch, to the pot for easy removal once the soup has absorbed their flavors. Dough - read more
This cheese soup was inspired by the traditional American dish mac 'n' cheese, a delicious concoction of pasta simmered in a gooey cheese sauce. Start the soup with the sautéed vegetables, then gradually add the broth, milk, and grated... read more
This soup is a variation on the traditional American dish Chicken and Dumplings, but in addition to these two ingredients, the soup contains many healthy vegetables: carrots, celery root, turnips, rutabaga, onions, and fennel root. The vegetables are lightly sautéed in a creamy sauce. read more
Make Italian-style chicken soup with potato gnocchi and Parmesan cheese. The whole family will love this dinner. First, simmer the chicken in a saucepan until tender, along with carrots, celery, and fried bacon for a vibrant flavor. read more
Brown lentils are the star of this dish. To infuse the soup with flavor, start with a classic mirepoix, sautéed onions, celery, and carrots. Thyme, bay leaf, garlic, red pepper, and oregano round out the flavors—a perfect combination. read more
This amazing soup is actually nothing more than vegetables stewed in a creamy béchamel sauce. Sounds delicious, doesn't it? Cauliflower is simmered in butter along with onions, carrots, and celery, then topped with a separately prepared... read more
This simple salad includes boiled potatoes, chopped celery, and red onion, and is dressed with a fermented mixture of mayonnaise, sour milk, grainy and Dijon mustard, and fresh dill. Let the salad sit before serving. read more
This side dish is made with durum wheat bread. Toast it in the oven first if you're using fresh bread. The bread pieces are mixed with apples, vegetables, egg mixture, dried cranberries, and dried apricots, and then baked. read more
Delicious bread stuffing, or stuffing, is traditionally prepared in the United States as a side dish for holiday turkey. But you can make it with any bird or even just eat it on its own, as it's very filling. Besides potato bread, it contains pork French fries. read more
Stuffing poultry with bread requires stale bread cubes so they hold their shape after soaking in liquid and baking, and the garnish looks appetizing. So, if you only have fresh challah, dry it in the oven before... read more
You don't have to stuff a turkey or chicken with this bread stuffing. Simply bake it in a separate pan and serve it with the bird. This way, you'll have a much larger side dish, enough to share with everyone. This recipe uses the following instead of regular bread: read more
Hearty and juicy stuffed peppers can be served as a main dish, two halves per serving. They look impressive and are delicious. Use vibrant red and yellow bell peppers, pre-baked in - read more
The refreshing grapefruit in this salad perfectly complements the rich smoked trout. Before adding it, remove all membranes and white stripes from the segments to fully enjoy its juiciness and vibrant flavor. Besides these ingredients: read more
This stuffed pie is baked in a cast iron skillet, suitable for both stovetop and oven use. First, the stuffing is cooked on the stovetop in the skillet, using shredded turkey breast, onions, carrots, celery, green peas, and spices. To make it: read more
The beauty of shepherd's pie is that it combines a main meat dish, vegetables, and a side dish into one sumptuous casserole. It's perfect for both a holiday table and a Sunday dinner. The bottom layer of the casserole is ground beef, fried - read more
This pilaf combines the rich, spicy flavor of wild rice with the sweet and sour juiciness of pomegranate seeds. The wild rice mixture is simmered in chicken broth with butter-sautéed celery and onion, absorbing the wonderful flavors. Sprinkle with read more
Beef loin roasted on the ribs looks very festive and fills the house with delicious, spicy aromas. Before roasting, the meat is rubbed with a mixture of garlic, fresh thyme, and olive oil and placed in a roasting pan on a bed of carrots. read more
Give the classic English Tom Collins a more fruity flavor and aroma by adding freshly squeezed mandarin juice and celery to the traditional ingredients of gin, sugar, lemon juice, and soda water. read more
This chowder is made with clam juice, or canned clam broth, mixed with water and cream. It's filled with vegetables such as potatoes, rutabaga, celery, and chunks of white fish. Cod can be used. read more
This dish uses flank steak, an inexpensive but tasty cut from under the belly of a steer. It has large grains and a rich beef flavor that can be fully appreciated if cooked to medium or - read more
These meat pies are made quickly using store-bought dough, raw sausages, and mashed potatoes (use up leftovers from last night's dinner!). Remove the sausage casings, and you'll have a meat base for the pies. Fry the ground meat with onions, - read more
A luxurious five-kilogram turkey, covered in a golden brown crust, is the perfect centerpiece for any big holiday. Roast it the classic American Thanksgiving way, and you'll be delighted with its flavorful... read more
In this casserole, Jewish potato pancakes (latkes) serve as a delicious, crispy topping, which is spread over the beef sauce before baking. You can fry the latkes specifically for this dish to enjoy a delicious... read more
A delicious, healthy, and nutritious dish packed with fiber, protein, and essential carbohydrates. Make it for breakfast or dinner and enjoy the delicious flavor imparted by Cajun seasoning. To prepare, you'll need: read more
Boiled pasta shells are filled with a cheese filling and baked in the oven with a vegetable sauce until the cheese is melted. To prepare, take the largest shells, boil them until half-cooked, and fill them with a cheese filling made from tofu. read more
The name of this German dish literally means "sour roast," and for good reason: before being baked in the oven, the meat is marinated for several days in a sour marinade made from wine and wine vinegar with spices. To prepare it, you... read more
Tender hearts of palm make a delicious base for a delicious yet easy-to-make salad. Simply toss them with fresh arugula, chopped celery, and red onion, drizzled with lemon juice and olive oil. To infuse the onion flavor... read more
A wonderful idea for a healthy family dinner. Before baking, the salmon fillet is brushed with a honey-red pepper glaze, which forms a wonderful sticky, sweet-and-spicy crust on the surface of the fish. Served with a salad of - read more
Spicy Asian chicken served in edible lettuce bowls makes a great light party appetizer that's easy to eat with your hands. For the bowls, choose firm iceberg lettuce leaves that hold their shape well. For the filling, finely chop... read more
Clam chowder, or clam chowder, is a popular stew from the coastal New England region of the United States. Traditionally, this thick, flavorful soup is made with heavy cream, but in this low-calorie version, it's replaced with low-fat cream, and - read more
Make a delicious Hawaiian-style bread stuffing to serve as a side dish with holiday turkey or other meats. Hawaiian stuffing is a traditional combination of sweet fruits, spices, and pork. The base is read more
In the US, traditionally, the stuffing for a holiday turkey is prepared separately from the bird itself, for several reasons. First, it helps the turkey cook through better, and second, it allows for significantly more stuffing than the bird can hold, and - read more
This side dish is meant as a turkey stuffing for a holiday dinner, but it's baked separately to ensure there's enough for a large group. And it can be served not only with turkey, but with any other poultry or meat. The basis of the stuffing is a flavorful... read more
Pasta and beans in one dish are very filling, delicious, and Italian-style. Use canned white beans, and the cooking time will be minimal. The beans are simmered in their own liquid and a small amount of chicken broth. read more
A typical Southern stew, the flavor of which is enhanced by Cajun seasoning. It features black-eyed beans simmered in chicken broth in a slow cooker along with celery, onion, and a slice of bacon for a rich flavor. read more
Pistou soup (French: soupe au pistou) is a flavorful French soup filled with summer vegetables. It includes zucchini, squash, carrots, celery, green beans, leeks, and tomatoes, all cut into small, uniform cubes. But the highlight of this... read more
This hearty and filling lentil soup with cooked smoked sausages will warm you with its rich flavor and intense aroma. In addition to the sausage and French green lentils, which retain their shape perfectly after cooking, the soup also includes: read more
To avoid roasting a huge turkey in the oven, you can cook only the meatiest parts of the bird: the legs and breast. Firstly, this will reduce the roasting time. Secondly, thin slices of turkey leg and breast roulade in a delicious pear glaze - read more
The night before roasting, rub the entire surface of the turkey with a dry curing mixture made with black pepper, garlic powder, and dried dill and refrigerate overnight. Leave the turkey uncovered to allow the skin to dry thoroughly after roasting. read more
This recipe is a lifesaver if you're roasting a turkey at the last minute: the bird doesn't require marinating, but it turns out incredibly juicy, delicious, and flavorful. Your secret weapon is spiced butter infused with citrus zest. It will produce... read more
Chicken thighs are pan-fried with garlic, fresh oregano, and lemon juice, creating a deliciously aromatic flavor, infused with a pleasant citrusy spice. Served with rice cooked with onions, celery, spices, and lemon. read more
This hearty vegetarian pilaf is literally packed with protein thanks to quinoa and beans. Besides these nutritious ingredients, the pilaf also includes plenty of vegetables: bell peppers, green onions, celery, and spinach. And for a stunning... read more
This delicious and quick dish uses canned brown lentils, which significantly reduces cooking time. Simmer the lentils in a savory sauce of roasted tomatoes, celery, shallots, and herbs and serve with - read more
Large potatoes are baked whole in the microwave, then split, split open, and tossed with butter. Serve one potato per serving with the meat filling of the popular American sandwich, the Sloppy Joe (or Sloppy Joe). read more
A hearty and delicious American-style casserole featuring chicken, wild rice, vegetables, and grated cheese, all in a rich, savory cream sauce topped with a thick, crispy cracker topping. This casserole requires cooked chicken. read more
Booya is a stew, or thick, ragout-like soup, prepared in the northern United States for large gatherings, at fairs, community celebrations, and for potlucks. Booya is typically cooked in large pots, with several participants, and the preparation process is... read more
Cassoulet is a French stew traditionally made with white beans, meat, vegetables, and bacon—all cooked separately, then assembled and slowly simmered in the oven. This recipe offers a quicker cassoulet, which takes... read more
A ranch dressing made with mayonnaise and sour milk, spices, and fresh herbs adds a wealth of flavor to this dish. This mixture is brushed on flank steak before grilling, and it's also used to dress the potato salad with celery and savory watercress. To make the steak... read more
Salisbury steak is a dish that, unlike expensive steaks, you can afford for dinner any day. It's a patty made from a mixture of different types of ground meat in a sauce with onions, or, as in this recipe, carrots and celery. Patties - read more










































































































