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INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 1/2 cups yellow mustard
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cider vinegar
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 4 chicken legs

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Preheat the grill.
  2. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the mustard, brown sugar and cider vinegar. Bring the mixture to a boil and t
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Sunday Dinner Ideas: Jerk Chicken

Jerk cooking was developed by African slaves that escaped when the British took over Jamaica in the mid-to-late-1600s. They used what was available to them in the deep jungles, cooking meat slowly over a smoking fire.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 whole chicken, split into two halves
  • 8 cups chicken brine*
  • .5 cup jerk marinade**
  • 2 cups jerk barbecue sauce***
  • Oil, for oiling grill grates
  • Latex or vinyl gloves

Method:

  • Place the chicken in a large bowl or baking dish a
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Recipe: Enchiladas

1 pound Ground beef

3 Tablespoons Flour

1 8−oz. can Tomato sauce

Water

2 Tablespoons Chili powder

Salt, to taste

3/4 teaspoon Garlic powder

12 Corn Tortillas

1 pound Cheese, longhorn − coarsely grated

1 large Onion, chopped fine

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Melt shortening in heavy skillet. Add the ground meat and brown. Sprinkle

meat with flour; mix in skillet. Add tomato sauce and 1 cup water. Mix 1/2

cup water with the chili powder to form a smooth paste; add to the meat

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Recipe: Empress Chicken Wings

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Empress Chicken Wings

1 1/2 pounds Chicken Wings

3 tablespoons Soy Sauce

1 tablespoon Dry Sherry

1 tablespoon Minced Fresh Ginger Root

1 Clove Garlic, Minced

2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil

1/3 cup Cornstarch

2/3 cup Water

2 Green Onions And Tops, Cut Into Thin Slices

1 teaspoon Slivered Fresh Ginger Root

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Disjoint the chicken wings; discard tips (or save for stock). Combine soy

sauce, sherry, minced ginger and garlic in a large bowl; stir in chicken.

Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour, stirrin

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Seasoning can make or break a dish.

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Food Network

Too much and it's overwhelming, too little and it's completely tasteless. But when you get just the right amount? Your final product can be next-level. Here are 12 practical tips and tricks that can help you become a seasoning pro.

1. Learn the difference between salt varieties and when to use them.

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All salts are not created equal. Kosher salt (the most popular variety) has crystals that dissolve quickly. This is a great go-to salt for j

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INGREDIENTS LIST FOR THE STEAK AND POTATOES

  • 1 1/2 lb (650g) flank steak, sliced against the grain
  • 1 1/2 lb (650g) baby yellow potatoes, quartered
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh oregano, chopped
  • Salt and fresh cracked pepper
  • Crushed red chili pepper flakes, optional

The marinade

  • 1/3 cup soy sauce (or coconut amino if you’re strictly paleo)
  • 1 tablespoon
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Recipe: PIZZA DIP

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* 1 large cream cheese softened

* 1 jar pizza sauce

* 1 small can chopped olives

* 1 medium onion chopped

* 1 pkg. sliced pepperoni

* 1 pkg. grated cheese for pizza

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Spread cream cheese in bottom of slow cooker/Crock Pot. Then mix up the pizza

sauce, onion, olives and pepperoni and spread on top of the cream cheese. Sprinkle

with the pizza cheese and cook on low until the cheese on top melts. Serve with

tortilla chips.

You could add other pizza toppings to this or delete some that are listed

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(A traditional Jamaican dish adapted to the crockpot)

1 large onion, cut into 8 pieces

1 generous tablespoon chopped crystallized ginger

1/2 to 1 habanero pepper, seeded, deveined, and finely minced (wear

gloves!)

1/2 teaspoon ground allspice

2 tablespoons dry mustard

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoons red wine or balsamic vinegar

2 tablespoons soy sauce

2 cloves garlic, crushed and minced

3 to 4 pounds chicken tenders

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Combine onion and ginger in a food processor; pr

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Sunday Dinner: Cube Steaks with Gravy

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Cube Steaks with Gravy Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Total Time : Prep: 15 min. Cook: 8-1/2 hours

Makes : 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 6 beef cube steaks (4 ounces each)
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced and separated into rings
  • 3 cups water, divided
  • 1 envelope brown gravy mix
  • 1 envelope mushroom gravy mix
  • 1 envelope onion gravy mix
  • Hot mashed potatoes or cooked noodles

Directions

  • Place flour in a large resealable plastic bag. Add steaks, a few at a time, an
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Browning and then braising whole turkey legs adds both body and flavor to the final product—so much better than the ground stuff.

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 guajillo chiles, stems removed
  • 1 ancho chile, stem removed
  • 1 canned chipotle chile in adobo, plus 1 Tbsp. adobo
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 skin-on, bone-in turkey drumsticks (about 3 pounds)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 tea
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Paprika Chicken with Chickpeas

Feel free to add other spices if you have them on hand, like ground cumin, coriander, even a pinch of cinnamon.

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 Tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground oregano
  • 2 lbs chicken thighs (we used bone-in, skin-on), trimmed of excess fat
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 14-ounce can chickpeas, drained
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro or parsley

METHOD

1

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Flavorful salmon is baked with spinach, mushrooms and tomatoes and dressed with vinaigrette. It’s a tasty way to get your family eating right.

what you need
4 skin-on salmon fillets (1 lb.)
2 cups chopped fresh spinach leaves
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tomato, chopped
1/3 cup KRAFT Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing

make it
HEAT oven to 375°F.

PLACE fish fillets, skin-sides down, in 13×9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.

COMBINE remaining ingredients; spoon over fish.

BAKE 20 to

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