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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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Skillet Caprese Prosciutto Chicken
Skillet Caprese Prosciutto Chicken Ingredients • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil • 4 ounces prosciutto • 6 boneless skinless chicken...
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Aug 22, 20232 min read


Delicata Squash Soup
Delicata Squash Soup - Move over butternut squash soup! Ingredients • Three 1-pound delicata squash, halved lengthwise and seeded • 3...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read


Roasting and Freezing Delicata Squash
Roasting and Freezing Delicata Squash How to eat: Basic winter squash preparation includes roasting. Heat oven to 400...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read


Roasting Tomatoes (The Faster Way)
Today we tested out another way of roasting tomatoes! We prepped our tomatoes like normal but this time we put it in a 425 degree oven...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read


One Pan Cajun Andouille Sausage and Pasta
One Pan Cajun Andouille Sausage and Pasta Ingredients • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic • 1 cup chopped...
justahomecook2017
Aug 21, 20231 min read


Roasting Fiaschetto Tomatoes
Roasted Fiaschetto Tomatoes Ingredients • Ripe tomatoes • Olive oil • Salt • Ground coriander Instructions - Heat the oven to 200° F....
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Aug 20, 20231 min read


Charred Tomato Basil Chicken Florentine Pasta
Charred Tomato Basil Chicken Florentine Pasta -(we opted to keep the chicken out but it would be SO good with it.) Ingredients Herb...
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Aug 16, 20232 min read


San Marzano
A San Marzano tomato is a variety of plum tomato originating from the Campania region in Italy. It is known for its flavour and quality...
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Aug 16, 20231 min read


‘Fiaschetto di Manduria’
'FIASCHETTO DI MANDURIA' These small, 2-3 oz, plum-shaped tomatoes with a slight nipple at the blossom end hang like grapes from the...
justahomecook2017
Aug 16, 20231 min read


Pole Beans
Pole Green Beans Ingredients Kosher salt 1 1/2 lbs pole beans, trimmed 1/2 cup canola oil 10 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced 1/4 cup...
justahomecook2017
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Chicken Florentine Style
Chicken Sort of Florentine Style - we used Swiss chard from our garden instead of spinach. Chicken Florentine Style by Giada...
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Aug 15, 20231 min read


Roasted Delicata Squash
Roasted Delicata Squash Ingredients 2 delicata squash, halved lengthwise and seeded, cut into ½-inch pieces Dressing 2 tablespoons...
justahomecook2017
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Dill Pickle Recipe for Canning
Dill Pickle Recipe for Canning Ingredients • 4-5 Pounds Cucumbers, Small ones only • 4 Cups Water • 4 Cups Cider Vinegar or...
justahomecook2017
Aug 9, 20232 min read


How to Freeze Corn off the Cob 🌽
How to Freeze Corn off the Cob 🌽 Cut the kernels from the cob. An electric knife is a handy tool for cutting off the kernels. Package...
justahomecook2017
Aug 9, 20231 min read


How to Freeze Green Beans
How to Freeze Green Beans INGREDIENTS • fresh green beans , washed and ends trimmed (depending on the length of the beans you can either...
justahomecook2017
Aug 9, 20231 min read


Freezing Garden Onions 🧅
Freezing Garden Onions 🧅 You can freeze chopped onions! You don't need to do anything special to freeze onions: Just dump the leftovers...
justahomecook2017
Aug 8, 20231 min read


Zucchini Bars with Caramel Frosting
Zucchini bars with Caramel Frosting Ingredients For the zucchini bars • 2 large eggs • 12 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted • 1/2 cup...
justahomecook2017
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Harvesting and Curing Onions 🧅
Harvesting and Curing our red and white onions! 🧅 #onions #redonions #harvestingonions #harvesting #curing #growyourownfood #foodtiktok...
justahomecook2017
Aug 1, 20231 min read


Sautéed Shredded Zucchini with Parmesan Cheese
Sauteed Shredded Zucchini with Parmesan Cheese Ingredients 2 lbs. Zucchini 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil (or non-stick cooking spray) 1 to 2...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read


Skillet Green Beans
Skillet Green Beans Ingredients • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil • ½ teaspoon red pepper flake, or to taste • 1.5 pounds green...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
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