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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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justahomecook2017

Jan 31, 20231 min read

How to Store Celery and Keep It Fresh Longer

How to Store Celery to Keep It Fresh Longer Here's What You'll Need: • Whole, uncut celery • Aluminum foil Instructions: 1. Start by...

justahomecook2017

Jan 30, 20231 min read

Simple Fresh Peas

Simple Fresh Peas Ingredients • 2 1/2 cups fresh peas, shelled • 1 tablespoon butter • 1/2 teaspoon salt Instructions 1. Bring a saucepan...

justahomecook2017

Jan 30, 20231 min read

Almond Crusted Chicken with Scallion Beurre Blanc

Almond Crusted Chicken with Scallion Beurre Blanc Ingredients 2 scallions, whites and greens, very finely chopped 1/2 cup dry white wine...

justahomecook2017

Jan 24, 20231 min read

Venison Meatballs in a Whiskey Cream Sauce over Girelle Pasta

Venison Meatballs in a Whiskey Cream Sauce over Girelle Pasta Ingredients Venison Meatballs • 1 lb venison ground • 1/2 lb ground pork •...

justahomecook2017

Jan 11, 20232 min read

Sheet Pan Greek Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes

Sheet Pan Greek Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes Ingredients • 1 pound baby potatoes, halved • 4 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup extra virgin...

justahomecook2017

Jan 10, 20231 min read

Healthier Slow Cooker Creamy Tortellini Vegetable Soup

Healthier Siow Cooker Creamy Tortellini Vegetable Soup Ingredients • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil • 1 yellow onion, chopped • 2-4...

justahomecook2017

Jan 9, 20231 min read

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta Ingredients • 1 (8 ounce) jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes • 1 pound boneless skinless...

justahomecook2017

Jan 5, 20231 min read

Pan Fish Recipe (Crappie)

Pan Fish Recipe (Crappie is what we’re using today! 🐟) Ingredients 10-12 pan fish fillets 1 Cup dry bread crumbs ¾ Cup grated parmesan ¼...

justahomecook2017

Jan 3, 20232 min read

French Onion Short Ribs

French Onion Short Ribs Ingredients • 6 tablespoons salted butter • 4 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced thinly sliced • 1/2 cup dry...

justahomecook2017

Jan 3, 20231 min read

How to Freeze Eggs

How to Freeze Eggs Ingredients • cooking spray • eggs Instructions 1. Spray muffin tin with cooking spray. 2. Break an egg out of its...

justahomecook2017

Jan 2, 20232 min read

Roasted Broccoli Pasta Carbonara with Crispy Prosciutto and Whipped Ricotta

Roasted Broccoli Pasta Carbonara with Crispy Prosciutto and Whipped Ricotta Ingredients • 2-3 cups...

justahomecook2017

Dec 19, 20221 min read

Sautéed Parsnips

Sautéed Parsnips INGREDIENTS 2 -4 parsnips, thinly sliced (very thin) 1⁄4 cup olive oil 1⁄8 teaspoon ground ginger 1⁄8 teaspoon ground...

justahomecook2017

Dec 19, 20221 min read

Coconut Chicken Tikka Masala

Coconut Chicken Tikka Masala Ingredients CURRY PASTE ▢ 1 medium yellow onion, quartered ▢ 1 shallot, halved ▢ 6 cloves garlic ▢ 2...

justahomecook2017

Dec 18, 20221 min read

How to Process Ground Venison

How to Process Ground Venison Start by grinding the venison meat with a coarse dye plate to cut the meat up into small chunks. Then...

justahomecook2017

Dec 15, 20222 min read

Coconut Star Cookies

COCONUT STARS 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 tsp. baking powder 3/4 tsp. salt 2 sticks plus 5 tbsp. (10.5 oz.) unsaited butter, at room temperature...

justahomecook2017

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Double Chocolate Cookies with a Peppermint Patty Surprise

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE COOKIES WITH A PEPPERMINT PATTY SURPRISE 1 1/2 cups flour ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder ½ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup...

justahomecook2017

Dec 15, 20222 min read

Oatmeal Cream Pie Cookies

Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies INGREDIENTS • 2 cups all-purpose flour • 1teaspoon baking powder • 1 teaspoon baking soda • ½ teaspoon salt •...

justahomecook2017

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Iced Pumpkin Cookies INGREDIENTS: 5 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon...

justahomecook2017

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Molasses Cookies

Molasses Cookies INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups shortening 2 cups white sugar 1/2 cup molasses 2 eggs 4 cups all-purpose flour 4 teaspoons...

justahomecook2017

Dec 14, 20221 min read

Almond Snowballs

Almond Snowballs Ingredients: 3/4 cup sliced almonds 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup unsalted butter, sliced and softened (1 1/2 sticks) 1/2...

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