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Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

an overhead view of two steaks perfectly seared in a cast iron skillet

Cast Iron Pan-Seared Steak (Oven-Finished)

a mid angle view looking into a bowl of spicy thai basil chicken served next to steamed white rice.

Spicy Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Completed baked split chicken breast with broccoli and rice on the side.

Baked Split Chicken Breast

Southern Fried Catfish

several medium rare seared tuna steaks are sliced on a blue and white platter.

Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

overhead view looking down at a few roasted turkey legs served on a platter with rosemary and cranberry garnishes

Roasted Turkey Legs

A platter with two open foil packets of baked trout fillets topped with sliced lemons and sliced jalapenos

A plate with a sliced brown sugar ham steak, topped with cracked black better and served with green beans and potatoes

Brown Sugar Ham Steak

close up view of sliced Blackened Chicken on a wooden cutting board

Blackened Chicken

a top down view of a single serving of cajun chicken pasta

Cajun Chicken Pasta

A platter of lobster thermidor, served with lemon wedges and topped with chopped parsley

Lobster Thermidor

overhead view of crab legs with garlic butter sauce and a few lemon wedges

Crab Legs with Garlic Butter Sauce

high angle looking at a plate of baked macaroni and cheese, with more Macaroni and cheese in a glass baking dish

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl

A bowl of pork fried rice garnished with sliced scallions

Pork Fried Rice

A plate with two air fryer lobster tails served with lemon wedges

Air Fryer Lobster Tails with Lemon-Garlic Butter

Air Fryer Chicken Cordon Bleu

Air Fryer Chicken Cordon Bleu

A platter of Chinese spareribs, topped with sliced green onions

Chinese Spareribs

Savory Pan-Seared Tuna Steaks

French toast with sausages, maple syrup, and fruit

French Toast without Milk

close up view of baked ham steak with pasta, corn and mashed potatoes

Easy Baked Ham Steaks

close up of a grilled pork loin chop resting on a grill

Grilled Pork Loin Chops

looking down at vermicelli noodle bowl with shrimp on a skewer, vegetables and peanuts

Vermicelli Noodle Bowl

close up view of Chicken Parmigiana in a glass baking dish

Chicken Parmigiana

overhead looking down at two broiled lobster tails garnished with lemon wedges

Broiled Lobster Tails

close up view of a Grilled Fish Steak garnished with herbs on a bed of red cabbage on a platter

Grilled Fish Steaks

close up view of baked chicken on a plate with brown rice and salad

Simple Chicken Mayo with Parmesan and Bread Crumbs

Drunken Mussels

looking down at a skillet of Chana Masala

Chana Masala (Savory Indian Chick Peas)

close up on a few trout fillets with lemon slices on top

How to Cook Trout

close up on a half sliced marinated venison steak resting on a cutting board

Emily's Marinated Venison Steaks

Chicken Massaman Curry

close up view of a salmon fillet with a lemon slice and herbs on parchment paper, with fresh basil leaves

Parchment Baked Salmon

high angle looking at a bunch of crispy air fried chicken wings

Dry-Rub Air-Fried Chicken Wings

very close up of a few chicken breasts with lemon-caper sauce

Chicken with Lemon-Caper Sauce

Special Fried Rice

close up view of Applesauce Pork Chops with apples in a glass baking dish

Applesauce Pork Chops

mid angle looking at two halves of tuna egg salad sandwich stacked on top another, with a side of pickle spears and chips

Tuna Egg Sandwich

overhead looking down at a baked salmon fillet in tin foil, with a side of lemon

Easy Chorizo Street Tacos

close up on a grilled pickle brine chicken breast with some pickles

Pickle Brine Chicken

close up view of Lemon Rosemary Salmon over asparagus on a white plate

Lemon Rosemary Salmon

One Pan Orecchiette Pasta

close up view of Broiled Scallops on top of salad

Broiled Scallops

Easy Steam Chicken

Close up on a plate of creamy cottage cheese scrambled eggs, with a side of toast.

Creamy Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs

close up view of Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo garnished with fresh herbs in a pan

Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo

Stir-Fry Chicken and Vegetables

Jamaican Fried Snapper

Lemon Garlic Chicken

looking down at a platter of Arctic char.

Oh My Arctic Char!

Close upon a bowl of steel-cut oats, topped with blueberries and bananas.

Instant Pot Steel-Cut Oats

looking down at air fryer chicken kiev with potato wedges

Air Fryer Chicken Kiev

Close up on a crispy panko baked halibut fillet on a bed of couscous, with a side of green beans.

Baked Halibut with Crispy Panko

Looking into a bowl of golden-brown gnocchi with sage-butter sauce, topped with parmesan cheese.

Gnocchi with Sage-Butter Sauce

close up view of a Oeufs Cocotte (Baked Eggs) in a small pot on a wooden cutting boar, with bread slices

Oeufs Cocotte (Baked Eggs)

close up view of a Parmesan-Crusted Pork Chop with a salad on a white plate

Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

close up view of Stuffed Peppers garnished with green onions, served with a side of sweet potatoes

Stuffed Peppers My Way

close up on two black bean burritos resting on top another

Delicious Black Bean Burritos

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