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ABOUT JUST A HOME COOK
Ever since I can remember, I was fascinated by different cuisines and flavors. When I finally started to cook on my own, I discovered how much joy I get from watching others enjoy my creations. Today, I’m excited to share those delicious and nutritious recipes with you.
From healthy quick bites to an impressive meal for your friends and family, I'm here to give you the skills and confidence to ace each recipe. Browse my site for flavorful inspirations and don’t forget to subscribe to get new ideas straight to your inbox.
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Red Amaranth Leaf Stir Fry
Red Amaranth Leaf Stir Fry • 1/2 cup farro • 7 ounces red amaranth leaves • 1 onion • 1 tomato • 1 tablespoon of oil • 3/4 cup broth •...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
Pear Sauce 🍐
Pear Sauce INGREDIENTS • 3 pounds(Pears) • ½ cup water • 2 tablespoons lemon juice • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 1 teaspoon cinnamon...
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Oct 3, 20232 min read
Easy Skillet Spicy Butternut Squash Lasagna
Easy Skillet Spicy Butternut Squash Lasagna Ingredients • 1 box dry lasagna noodles (broken into 2 inch pieces) • 1/2 pound ground...
justahomecook2017
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Homemade Applesauce (Canning)
Homemade Applesauce (Canning) Ingredients • 4 pounds assorted apples • 1/4 cup sugar • kosher salt • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon...
justahomecook2017
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash
Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash Ingredients • 2 acorn squash halved and seeded • 2 tablespoons butter softened...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
Preserved Tomatoes in Garlic and Basil Oil
Preserved Tomatoes in Garlic and Basil Oil - This is a very easy and delicious way to can tomatoes. The tomatoes can be added to pasta...
justahomecook2017
Sep 28, 20231 min read
Sautéed Delicata Squash with Parmesan
Sauteed Delicata Squash with Parmesan - In a large nonstick pan, heat the olive oil and butter together until the butter melts. Swirl to...
justahomecook2017
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Slow Cooker French Wine and Mustard Chicken
Slow Cooker French Wine and Mustard Chicken Ingredients • 1 cup dry white wine, such as Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc • 1/3 cup heavy...
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Sep 27, 20232 min read
Harvest Time
Harvest time! 😋 It was time to harvest the carrots, parsnips, and beets before the end of our season. The turnout looks wonderful and in...
justahomecook2017
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Cider Braised Short Ribs with Caramelized Onions
Cider Braised Short Ribs with Caramelized Onions Ingredients • 5 pounds bone in beef short ribs • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour. •...
justahomecook2017
Sep 26, 20231 min read
Strawberry Hot Pepper Jelly
Strawberry Hot Pepper Jelly Ingredients (11 jelly jars) • 4 1/2 cups chopped fruit • 1 1/2 chopped peppers • 6 Tablespoons pectin • 9...
justahomecook2017
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Brown Butter Pumpkin Alla Vodka Tortellini
Brown Butter Pumpkin Alla Vodka Tortellini Ingredients • 3 tablespoons salted butter • 8 fresh sage leaves • 1/4 cup extra...
justahomecook2017
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Roasted Garden Veggies
Roasted Garden Veggies - Toss your veggies with olive oil, shallots, garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano and roast at 425 degrees for 40...
justahomecook2017
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Cacciatore (without mushrooms) INGREDIENTS • ½ ounce dried mushrooms, like porcini (½ cup) • 2 tablespoons olive...
justahomecook2017
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Lasagna Rolls
Lasagna Rolls Lasagna Rolls by Giada De Laurentiis https://www.foodnetwork.com/applink/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/lasagna-rolls-recipe-1...
justahomecook2017
Sep 19, 20231 min read
Meatloaf with a Delicious Glaze
Meatloaf with a Delicious Glaze Meatloaf Ingredients • 2 lbs ground beef, 85% or 90% lean • 1 med onion, finely...
justahomecook2017
Sep 18, 20231 min read
Chicken Noodle Soup
When you get that call that someone in your household is sick. 😢 🍲 A quick run to the garden and it’s time to whip up a quick batch of...
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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Creamy Pasta with Prosciutto and Peas
Creamy Pasta with Proscuitto and Peas Ingredients • 1 pound short pasta ...
justahomecook2017
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Smoked Ancho Chile Salted Steaks with Drunken Burst Sweet Cherries
Smoked Ancho Chile Salted Steaks with Drunken Burst Sweet Cherries Ingredients • 1 dried ancho chile pepper finely crushed •...
justahomecook2017
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Garden To Table
Garden to Table for tonight’s dinner! We have garden green beans and New Zealand spinach! #growyourownfood #gardening #garden #fyp...
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Sep 5, 20231 min read
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