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Pot Roast

Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Red_Meat on Wednesday, March 29, 2017


This recipe is your family favorite traditional pot roast.


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Cajun Halibut

Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Seafood on Wednesday, March 29, 2017


This is a spicy but tasty rub for fish and halibut really takes the flavour nicely.


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Beef Peanut Stew

Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Red_Meat on Wednesday, March 29, 2017


Ingredients

2 pounds chuck beef, cubed into 1.5 inch cubes
1 pound peeled sweet potatoes, cubed into 1.5 inch cubes
1 medium onion, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 garlic cloves minced (the more the merrier)
1 cups beef broth
1 cups chicken broth
2 heaping tablespoons creamy peanut butter
2 teaspoons red curry paste
Kosher salt
4 cups chopped kale
Optional garnish - chopped roasted peanuts

Directions

  1. Add the beef, sweet potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and garlic to a slow cooker lined with a Reynolds Slow Cooker Liner.
  2. In a large bowl or blender, mix both broths, peanut butter, tomato paste, and curry paste.
  3. Taste the broth and season with additional salt if needed.
  4. Pour the broth over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
  5. Place the lid on the slow cooker and cook for 5 hours on high or 8 hours on low.
  6. 5 minutes before the cooking time has ended, add in the kale.
  7. Optional garnish: Add a spoonful of chopped roasted peanuts to every bowl.

Inspired by: Savory Sweet Life

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Mustard and White Wine Braised Chicken

Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Poultry on Wednesday, March 29, 2017


Ingredients

2 tbsp. olive oil
2 lb. chicken breasts (You can use thighs and drumsticks)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 shallots, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 cup chicken stock
1/4 cup whole grain mustard
1 tbsp. finely chopped thyme

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. Heat oil in a large cast iron frying pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken with salt and pepper; working in batches, cook chicken, flipping once, until browned, about 10 minutes.
  3. Transfer chicken to a plate; set aside.
  4. Add shallots and garlic to pan, cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 3-5 minutes.
  5. Add wine, stock, mustard, and thyme; bring to a boil. Return chicken to the pan with any juices, cover with a lid, and transfer to the oven.
  6. Bake until chicken is cooked through, about 45 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh reads 70C.
  7. Transfer chicken to a serving platter and keep warm.
  8. Return saucepan to stove; bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until reduced by half, 8-10 minutes.
  9. Spoon sauce over chicken; serve with roasted root veggies.

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Pulled Pork

Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Pork on Tuesday, March 28, 2017


This slow cooker version of pulled pork allows for superior flavour and extreme juiciness


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