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Dessert Specialist

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6 RECIPES

Stuffed Eggplant with Israeli Couscous

Stuffed Eggplant with Israeli Couscous

  • 3.7 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Transform your side dish game with these vibrant stuffed eggplants! Halved and roasted to smoky perfection in foil packets, they're then brimming with toasted Israeli couscous, infused with warm spices like allspice and cinnamon, fragrant bay leaves, fresh parsley, and creamy feta cheese. A final flourish of juicy pomegranate seeds adds a burst of fresh, fruity sweetness to this captivating Middle Eastern-inspired delight.

Hearty Ham Chowder

Hearty Ham Chowder

  • 5 / 5 ( 4 Ratings)

A comforting and deeply satisfying ham chowder, perfect for a chilly evening. This recipe transforms simple ingredients into a hearty and flavorful meal that the whole family will enjoy. The slow cooker method ensures maximum flavor infusion and minimal effort, resulting in a creamy, cheesy, and utterly delicious chowder.

Fried Polenta Squares with Creamy Mushroom Ragu

Fried Polenta Squares with Creamy Mushroom Ragu

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 7 Ratings)

Crispy fried polenta squares, draped in a luscious, creamy mushroom ragu. This dish is a symphony of textures and earthy flavors, perfect as a sophisticated side or a satisfying vegetarian main.

Sweet Bacon Corn Bread

Sweet Bacon Corn Bread

  • 4.2 / 5 ( 9 Ratings)

Elevate your cornbread game with this delightful recipe that marries the smoky richness of bacon with the subtle sweetness of maple syrup. A modern twist on a Southern classic, this cornbread is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Karen's Easy Baked Mushroom and Onion Risotto

Karen's Easy Baked Mushroom and Onion Risotto

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 10 Ratings)

Imagine a creamy, deeply flavorful risotto, imbued with earthy mushrooms and sweet onions, all achieved with minimal effort. This baked risotto recipe delivers maximum taste with virtually no stirring required, making it perfect for weeknight indulgence.

Memaw's Lemon Sunshine Cake

Memaw's Lemon Sunshine Cake

  • 4.8 / 5 ( 17 Ratings)

Bask in the citrusy glow of this Lemon Sunshine Cake! A delightful confection that's both simple to create and bursting with bright, sunny flavors, perfect for bringing a touch of joy to any occasion.