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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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Seedlings and Onions
Our tomato and pepper plants are doing well! 🍅 🫑 We are preparing to plant our red and yellow onions next! 🧅 #gardening #garden...
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Apr 11, 20241 min read
Creamy Pesto Chicken with Preserved Tomatoes and Fresh Spinach
Creamy Pesto Chicken with Preserved Tomatoes and Fresh Spinach - This dish is full of flavor because every ingredient is either fresh or...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
Honey Brown Sugar Roasted Carrots
Honey Brown Sugar Roasted Carrots Ingredients • 2 pounds baby carrots, tops trimmed at about 2 inches, (see note) • 2 tablespoons olive...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
Four Cheese Scalloped Potatoes
Four-Cheese Scalloped Potatoes Ingredients • 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus more for brushing ...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
Pineapple Adobo Chicken
Pineapple Adobo Chicken Ingredients • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil or olive oil • ½ cup tamari or low sodium soy sauce ...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read
Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Burgers
Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Burgers Ingredients • 1 pound ground chicken • ½ cup panko bread crumbs • 1½ tablespoons chopped chipotle in...
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Apr 3, 20241 min read
Ham Bone Soup
Ham Bone Soup Ingredients • 1 tablespoon butter • 1 large onion diced • 1 meaty ham bone • 1 pound Yukon gold potatoes diced, peeling...
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Apr 2, 20241 min read
Chicken Fajita Bowls
Chicken Fajita Bowls Ingredients • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil • 1 ½ pounds boneless chicken breasts or thighs, thinly sliced •...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
Creamy Tomato Soup
Creamy Tomato Soup Ingredients • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided • 1 medium onion,...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
French Onion Grilled Cheese
French Onion Grilled Cheese INGREDIENTS • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter • 1 pound yellow or Vidalia onions, peeled, halved and thinly...
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Mar 27, 20242 min read
Classic Deviled Eggs
Classic Deviled Eggs INGREDIENTS • 6 large eggs • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard • 1 to 2 dashes Tabasco sauce, to taste •...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
Baked Honey Balsamic Chicken with Charred Lemon Feta
Baked Honey Balsamic Chicken with Charred Lemon Feta Ingredients • 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar • 3-4 tablespoons honey • 2 teaspoons...
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Mar 25, 20241 min read
One Pot Broccoli Cheese Pesto Pasta
One Pot Broccoli Cheese Pesto Pasta Ingredients • 1 pound short-cut pasta • 3 cups chopped broccoli • 1 cup heavy...
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Mar 20, 20241 min read
Beef Stew with Carrots & Potatoes
Beef Stew with Carrots & Potatoes INGREDIENTS • 3 pounds boneless beef chuck (well-marbled), cut into 1½-inch pieces ...
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Mar 20, 20242 min read
Creamy Sausage & Peppers Shells
Creamy Sausage & Peppers Shells Ingredients • Kosher salt • 3/4 lb. medium pasta shells • 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided ...
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Mar 18, 20242 min read
Lasagna
Lasagna - We had a request for lasagna so we went for it! So delicious every time! #lasagna #foodie #fyp #homecooked #homecooking...
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Mar 14, 20241 min read
Creamy Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Stew
Creamy Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Stew INGREDIENTS • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter • 1 large yellow or red onion, finely...
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Mar 13, 20242 min read
Springtime in the Greenhouse & Garden
The greenhouse has done well over the winter and the spinach and radishes are looking great! Our fall planting of garlic has taken very...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
One Pan Creamy Parmesan Ranch Chicken
One Pan Creamy Parmesan Ranch Chicken Ingredients • 2 pounds small boneless chicken breasts or thighs • 4 ounces cream cheese,...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
Pasta Primavera with Asparagus and Peas
Pasta Primavera With Asparagus and Peas INGREDIENTS • ½ pound asparagus, ends snapped • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter • ¾ cup...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
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