You ain't had Instant Pot collard greens this good before. These are flavored with slow-smoked brisket, maple, vinegar and spices for a tangy, sweet, and spicy dish. The brisket takes this dish from strictly a side to a hearty main dish with brilliant leftover potlikker!
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Here is a vegan Caribbean cauliflower curry you’ll be proud to serve your family and/or guests. It’s simple and easy enough to make for a weeknight meal but flavorful enough for special occasions.
Ain't nothing like delicious roasted veggies. So gather 'round, family, and let me introduce you to a dish that takes a humble vegetable and transforms it into something mighty wonderful: Roasted Whole Broccoli Head. Imagine a whole big 'ole crown of broccoli, seasoned to perfection with a blend of aromatic spices and herbs, then roasted …
Indulge in a Flavor Forward Pork Stew, where succulent pork riblets meet a luscious apple cider broth infused with Haitian epis seasoning, yuca, and fennel. A fusion masterpiece, blending Southern comfort and Caribbean flair in every bite. Related Meat Stew Posts: Picture succulent pork rib tips, stewed to perfection in a luscious apple cider-based broth …
Related Curry Posts: Most people don't bother trying to make curries at home because of the perceived complexity and time-consuming issues. But then you have this coconut beef curry dish that blows those perceptions out of the water. My fellow flavorphiles gather 'round for a taste journey like no other. Picture this: tender beef chunks, …
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You’re invited to indulge in the comforting embrace of Southern style collard greens infused with smoky bacon goodness, perfectly complemented by the emotional depth and soulful vibes of Ndegeocello’s music. This soul food dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also soothes your soul, creating a dining experience that is both nourishing and deeply …
Cooking the perfect reverse seared ribeye steak is an art like no other; it's a culinary experience that can turn even the most novice cook into a master chef. With its mouth-watering taste and tender texture, this cut of meat never fails to leave its diners satisfied. If you're trying your hand at cooking up …
I’m not saying this is the best Cornish hen recipe ever, but these smoked cornish hens are basically next level “herb chicken!” These little birds get top-notch treatment; they’re dry brined, marinated, smoked and then fried for both internal juiciness and external crispiness. Most recipes for smoke cornish hens involve pieces of the hen, but I prefer to smoke the entire …
Savor the smoky goodness of these juicy smoked burgers paired with a tasty homemade burger sauce - a flavorful fusion that will elevate your burger game to new heights! Related Sandwich/Burger Posts: These smoked burgers will rock your world! Juicy burgers with oak smoke flavor topped simply with fancy cheese and caramelized onions are in a league …
Making a fennel and apple salad is the perfect way to enjoy the Taste of Fall. Fennel and apples are in season, so they're at their peak flavor. This salad is light, crunchy, and refreshing. It's a great way to enjoy the taste of Fall, plus, it's super easy to make. So if you're looking …
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If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make side dish, look no further than this fried sweet plantains recipe aka platanos maduros fritos. It is perfect for Caribbean cuisine lovers or anyone who wants to add a bit of sweet and savory flavor to their meal. These sweet plantains are the perfect blend of sweet …
There's nothing like a bowl of creamy oatmeal on a cold winter morning. It's the perfect way to start your day, and it's such a simple recipe to make. The blueberry compote is the best part as it takes this oatmeal recipe to a whole different level. Creamy consistency is where it's at! And this …
Can you air fry frozen chicken wings? Of course you can and I have the dope recipe to show you how. Follow my recipe below as well as detailed tips and instructions for guaranteed tender, juicy, and flavorful air fryer chicken wings that taste like they're made from fresh. I slept on frozen wings admittedly, but …
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This is a classic Southern soul food recipe for real deal Southern potato salad, the one that with get you elevated to potato salad duty for all family barbecues. It's the perfect side dish for any family cookout whether it be July 4th, general family gatherings, or your next family reunion. Potato salad is serious …
Southern green beans with salt pork and smoked bacon: a classic dish bursting with savory flavors. Tender green beans simmered to perfection, infused with the rich essence of salt pork and smoky bacon, creating a delightful Southern comfort side. Related Beans Recipe Posts: I love green beans, and if you're looking for a soulful Southern …
This fried brown rice might be as good as it gets. It’s quick and makes great use of flavorful soul food ingredients like black-eyed peas and collard greens for a great side or main dish recipe option. Though the greens and peas are uncommon ingredients for fried rice, they work, and work well. I often …
As part of this year's Juneteenth celebration, I've collaborated with several other amazing black food bloggers for a Juneteenth Cookout Takeover. My contribution is these deeply flavored instant pot baked beans with bacon. They’re rich, smoky, and pack that candied bbq flavor that makes for a great batch of beans for your next barbecue. Join me in celebrating …
These sweet coconut grits make for a great breakfast. They are rich, creamy, and delicious adding a monotony breaker to your morning routine. The mixed berry compote takes the grits up a notch as if it were even possible. I know, I know, grits are “supposed” to be savory. Heard it all before, no sugar …
Discover this dope twist on a classic Jamaican Corned Beef and Cabbage recipe, featuring smoked corned beef brisket. This flavorful fusion combines the smoky, savory taste of Texas style smoked corned beef with the vibrant spices and rich traditions of Jamaican cuisine. Perfectly tender brisket melds with hearty cabbage and a blend of aromatic seasonings, …
This grilled picanha steak should be on your radar! This is the home cook version of that classic Brazilian steakhouse dish. If you're looking for a truly delicious steak, this picanha recipe is the way to go. This Brazilian specialty is made from the top sirloin cap, and it's known for its intense flavor and succulent texture. …
This savory Keto Oatmeal with the flavors of saffron and smoked sweet paprika will transport you to Spain. The saffron-infused stock creates an aroma that will spread throughout your house, while the chorizo sausage not only makes this dish comforting but also provides for a filling main dish. Ingredients For Savory Keto Oatmeal Oatmeal Ingredients …
Grilling vegetables should be a thing and grilled fennel should be at the top of the list. It’s a quick and easy action with flavor and texture. The beauty of grilled fennel is that it doesn’t require any other ingredients. The high heat minimizes the bitter licorice flavor while pulling out the sweetness. When paired …
Grilled prawns plus spiced lemon butter sauce equals winning in a major way. Make this dish as a great appetizer or main dish weeknight option. The prawns require no preparation and are easily cooked then topped with a kicked up lemon butter sauce seasoned with a dried Piri Piri seasoning mix which you can buy …
Get ready for a super easy collard greens recipe. Fresh collards are tossed in a delicious bacon vinaigrette for a quick lunch collard green salad. This is my idea of a mixed greens salad! This is one of those times where you can enjoy a Southern collard greens style recipe but not have to cook …
Simple and easy to prepare sous vide lobster tail. Fresh lobster seasoned well with jerk spices and poached in clarified butter for unique gourmet appetizer or special Valentine's/date night. This recipe is one of my grandfather's that I created based on memory since he never wrote anything down. Pop's was a Korean War veteran …
Spaghetti with meat sauce - one of the all-time best comfort foods cooked in an instant pot for an easy weeknight one-pot meal. Regular spaghetti and meat sauce is not difficult to cook, but cooking the classic in an Instant Pot has two distinct advantages that make it worth it. The biggest is there is …
Spice up your mealtime with Instant Pot jerk chicken! Effortlessly infused with bold Caribbean flavors, this quick and tender dish promises a zesty journey for your taste buds. Related Jerk Flavored Recipe Post: Embark on a culinary escapade inspired by the rhythmic beats of Adi Oasis' "Top Down" as we delve into the world of …
Duck alert! Duck confit recipe via sous vide, so good it’ll make your eyes roll back and your toes curl up. Think I’m lying? Try it! The duck leg is seasoned well with salt and pepper then slowly cooked over a day at a low temperature rendering silky smooth, tender and rich, flavorful duck. And …
Quick and flavorful recipes for instant pot Brussel sprouts. Sprouts are braised in a coconut-based sauce for a great vegan side dish that’s as good as sprouts cooked with bacon or in butter. Five ingredients less than 30 minutes. I grew up a big Dragon Ball Z Fan; so many life lessons learned! Work hard …
Dairy and gluten free pancakes that are fluffy, moist and delicious flap jacks for a great breakfast morning! I've experimented with this recipe for tasty pancakes over the years. I totally skipped the Aunt Jemima box version and started with your basic buttermilk pancake recipe before moving on to gluten free versions to now this …
Indulge in the easy yet deeply flavorful Cuban picadillo, combining ground meat, spices, tomato paste, and a touch of sweetness. Pair this comforting dish with Tiana Major9's soulful "Collide" for a symphony of flavors and emotions that create a perfect harmony on the palate and in the heart. Related Cuban Inspired Recipes: Classic Cuban one-pan …
A Southern Chicken and dumplings recipe that is as comforting as it is flavorful. It’s perfect for a hearty make-ahead weeknight dinner or just enjoy it on a Sunday dinner get together. In the heart of the South, where culinary traditions run deep and the kitchen is the soul of the home, there exists a …
Fun vibes with this Okra Fried Rice. It's a fusion of cultures that results in high flavor. The best part is it comes together easily for a quick weeknight dish. But it's also fancy enough to serve to guests at a weekend celebration.
My first grilling recipe of the spring is this Cedar Plank Salmon. However, the black tea (Lapsang) rub is a special one and elevates a really simple dish. It's a 20-minute recipe that tastes like hours of work.
Kicking off what is essentially "Harissa Month" with these game day worthy spicy chicken wings. These are fiery and hella tasty.
A quick, fun and delicious way to get your veggies in without really thinking about it. I'm a kitchen gadgets guy. I don't have a lot of them (not sure my wife would agree), because I'm picky. I need my gadgets to be simple with high utility. This handheld spiralizer came into my Amazon feed …
Belgian Fries - the perfect side, period! Pillow soft, moist and deliciously crispy with a golden brown color and enhanced flavor from duck fat. Full disclosure these fries are highly addictive. Before figuring out a recipe, I've on more than one occasion brainstormed ways of getting to Brussels, hence the song choice - Kari Faux's "Law of Attraction." Enjoy, and after you've tried them, feel free to give me a shout and let me know your thoughts.