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Lasagna Casserole

Lasagna Casserole: it may not be your Nonna’s layered perfection, but it sure will taste like it! When I crave lasagna, which is (probably too) often, the many hours it takes to prepare usually means I have to postpone sitting down to that cheesy, meaty, noodly goodness because I just don’t have the time to […]

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Smothered Pork Chops

Quickly elevate a simple pork chop into something impressive that feels fancy but is super easy. It can be our secret. Sometimes, there’s just no substitute for a nice piece of meat smothered in a smooth and creamy sauce, and this recipe delivers. Despite the marketing efforts that imply otherwise, pork is indeed a red

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Vegan Gumbo

It’s a one-pot stop of vegan proportions! Recreate Vegan Gumbo—a Southern classic with no meat nor animal products but lots and lots of cauliflower, zucchini, onion, mushrooms, and beans. Why should meat eaters have all the fun?! I’ve always included gumbos in my regular rotation of meals. They appear a bit more frequently during the

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Instant Pot Gumbo

Weeknight magic: use your Instant Pot to make this zesty, satisfying gumbo. Like many dishes popular in the United States, gumbo is a descendant of many “ancestors” near and far: the West African flavors brought over by enslaved people during the 18th century in addition to Cajun, Creole, and Soul traditions. It is a stew,

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