Main Dishes

Peas with Mushrooms

"I loved the balance of flavors in this dish. It was hearty yet light, making it a great choice for a vegetarian meal."

Chocolate-Cran-Oat Cookies

Use good quality chocolate chips for best chocolate flavor in the cookies. Avoid using chocolate that has been sitting in your cupboard for months as it may affect the taste of the cookies.

Homestyle Stuffed Peppers

To make the dish vegetarian, use meatless ground beef or crumbled tofu in place of the ground beef and Italian sausage.

Pork Chili Verde (Green Pork Chili)

"The dish was quite spicy but in a good way. I would recommend adjusting the chili peppers for those who prefer less heat."

Caramel Cookies

"These cookies are absolutely delicious! The caramel candies give them an amazing flavor."

Turkey Cheeseburger Meatloaf

"This meatloaf is absolutely delicious! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cheeseburger filling is the perfect touch."

Caramel French Toast

Serve the French toast immediately after adding the caramel sauce to prevent the sauce from hardening.

Slow Cooker Spicy Black-Eyed Peas

"I love dishes that are hearty yet healthy, this one hit the spot! The slow cooking method ensured the flavors were intense." - Michael Johnson, Guest from San Francisco.

Master Sauce Ribs

If the sauce starts to burn while baking, add a little water or apple cider to the baking sheet.

Oatmeal Banana Nut Bread

"This bread is amazing! The combination of oats and bananas is so unique and delicious."

Elk Chili

"I love how you've incorporated elk meat into this dish; it adds a unique flavor profile." - Michael Johnson, Chicago Suburbs

Bat-Tito Bite

"These bites are absolutely delicious! The combination of chocolate and Tito's Honey Syrup is irresistible."

Air Fryer Frittata

"The combination of flavors in this dish was perfect, loved how it was cooked in the air fryer."

Bayou Samburgers

Cook the burgers to your desired doneness, taking into account the size and thickness of the patties.

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free)

Use a gluten-free flour blend specifically labeled as gluten-free to ensure the cookies are safe for those with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.

Chocolate Thumbprints II

"These cookies are so delicious and easy to make! The chocolate and raspberry flavors complement each other perfectly."

Delicata Creamy Squash Soup

"The combination of Delicata Squash and creamy cooking cream was a revelation! This dish was delightful." - Jane Smith, San Francisco, USA.

Leftover Ham and Shrimp Slow Cooker Gumbo

If you don't have a slow cooker, you can make this gumbo in a Dutch oven over low heat, stirring occasionally.

Japanese Curry

"The vegetables added a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish. This is a great recipe for a comforting and satisfying meal."

Stuffed Mushrooms with Sour Cream

Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference, especially if using different types of meat or if you want to add more herbs or spices.

Chicken Souvlaki Gyro Style

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked to a safe internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Mexican-Style Pinto Beans

Soaking the beans is crucial for reducing cooking time and removing any impurities. Skip this step if using canned beans but ensure they are low in sodium.

Grilled Sesame Soy Shishito Peppers

"The best vegetarian dish I've had in a long time! The sesame flavor really elevates these Shishito peppers to another level." - Jane Smith, Guest from California

Half and Halfs

"Great dish for any occasion—definitely will be making these again!" -Sam Johnson (family cook)

Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon Streusel Topping

For a vegan version, use plant-based milk instead of eggs and replace the butter with vegan butter.

Oktoberfest Chicken and Red Cabbage

"I have made this dish several times and it is always a hit with my guests. It's easy to make and it's always delicious."

Mini Ham Loaves

"These mini ham loaves are delicious! I love the combination of the sweet brown sugar and the savory ham."

Zesty Carnitas Tacos

"Easy to make and so satisfying. The recipe provides plenty of leftovers for future meals."

Omuraisu (Japanese Rice Omelet)

"The chef’s creativity really shines in this dish. The addition of green onions and ham gives it such a savory flavor profile that we all loved." – Jane Smith, Guest from Los Angeles County

Spicy Balsamic-Glazed Chicken Wings

If the glaze becomes too thick, thin it out with a little water or balsamic vinegar.

Slow Cooker Turkey and Dumplings

"This is a great dish for a crowd. I made it for Thanksgiving last year and everyone loved it. It's a classic dish with a twist, and it's sure to please everyone." - Mary

Chicken Pot Pie I

"This chicken pot pie is the best I've ever had! The filling is so creamy and flavorful, and the crust is just perfect."

Rich Pasta for the Poor Kitchen

If you want to make this dish vegetarian, you can omit the meat or use vegetable meat alternatives like vegan meatballs or vegetarian sausage crumbles.

The dish is versatile, allowing for personalization with different toppings or additions such as chocolate chips or dried fruits for extra sweetness or even a sprinkle of chili flakes for a kick of heat.

Roasted Sweet Potato. Black Bean. and Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

"These breakfast bowls are a fantastic way to start my day. The combination of sweet potatoes, chorizo, and black beans is simply irresistible." - Sarah J.

Crab Brunch Casserole

"This dish was so creamy and hearty yet not too heavy which made it perfect for brunch." - Jane Smith, Review from the Hotel Website Blog.

Buttered Noodles

The dish offers a perfect balance of texture and flavor, with the smooth creaminess of the sauce contrasting against the firmness of the noodles.

Buttermilk Cookies

"These are the best buttermilk sugar cookies I've ever had. They're sure to be a hit at any party."

Quesadillas de Flor de Calabaza (Zucchini Blossom Quesadillas)

"These quesadillas are so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of zucchini blossoms and bell peppers."

Potato Pancakes

"I love that these pancakes are not only tasty but also a great way to use up leftover potatoes." - John

Roasted Garlic Potato Soup with Smoked Salmon

If you want to add more vegetables, consider adding some chopped carrots or celery to the soup base for extra flavor and nutrition.

Smoked Chicken Wings

Make sure to follow smoking instructions carefully to avoid burning the chicken. Different smokers or grills may require different settings or times, so adjust accordingly.

Whole Grain Barley and Apple Porridge

"This is definitely not what I expected from a hotel breakfast, but it was quite enjoyable and refreshing." - Michael Johnson, Texas

Coconut Sour Cream Pound Cake

"The combination of coconut and sour cream was an unexpected yet delightful surprise! The cake was moist and flavorful."

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

For a more festive look, you can sprinkle some pumpkin spice on top of the cookies before baking.

Garlic-Parmesan Wing Sauce

"The sauce was just what I was looking for – not too spicy but with a kick of flavor." - Michael Johnson, Texas

How to Make Bolognese Sauce

"This sauce is really simple to make and requires only common ingredients which are easily available in supermarkets. I would make it again!" - Emma Brown (age 45)

Baked Penne with Italian Sausage

If you don't have marinara sauce on hand, you can make your own using crushed tomatoes, garlic, and Italian herbs.

Steak au Poivre with a Curry Twist

"The curry twist gives this classic dish a unique and delicious flavor."

Caramel-Glazed Flan

"I was hesitant to try making this because I'm not a great baker, but it turned out so well! It was surprisingly easy to make."

Traditional Reuben Casserole

If you can't find Thousand Island dressing, you can make your own by combining mayonnaise, ketchup, and relish.

Baked Tofu

"This baked tofu is so delicious! It's crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the flavor is amazing."

Sausage Barley Soup

"The soup was hearty and filling, perfect for a cold winter day." - Jane Smith from San Francisco Bay Area

Baked Apple Roses

Add butter or oil and knead the dough until smooth and elastic. Cover with a cloth and let rise in a warm place for about an hour or until doubled in size.

Apple Cider and Spice Pork Chops

"These pork chops were so delicious and easy to make. The apple cider and spices gave them a wonderful flavor."

Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Orzo

"The orzo pasta was cooked to perfection, and the sun-dried tomato mixture added such a great flavor profile." - Michael Johnson

Beef. Bean. and Beer Chili

"I served this chili at a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the way it paired with different side dishes."

The Best Prime Rib Ever

"I've made prime rib several times before, but this recipe was by far the best. The meat was incredibly tender and flavorful." - Susan

Slow Cooker Apple Cider Braised Pork

If the sauce is too thin, make a cornstarch slurry (1 tablespoon cornstarch + 1 tablespoon water) and stir it into the sauce.

Air Fryer Keto Pork Chops

Adjust seasoning and cooking time according to your air fryer's specifications and your personal preferences. Different models may vary in their cooking efficiency and temperature distribution.

Main Dishes

Main Dishes: The Heart of the Meal