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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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Pumpkin Pasta (in this case our canned butternut squash) with Candied Prosciutto and Walnuts
Quick Pumpkin (but in this case our canned butternut squash) Pasta with Candied Prosciutto and Walnuts Ingredients • 3 ounces prosciutto,...
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Nov 13, 20232 min read


Bolognese Sauce
Bolognese Sauce Ingredients • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil • 3 tablespoons butter plus 1 tablespoon for tossing the pasta • ½ cup chopped...
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Nov 1, 20232 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...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read


Creamy Pasta with Prosciutto and Peas
Creamy Pasta with Proscuitto and Peas Ingredients • 1 pound short pasta ...
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Sep 13, 20232 min read


Chicken Parmesan Florentine and Broccoli Pasta
Parmesan Chicken Florentine and Broccoli Pasta Ingredients • 6 chicken cutlets or 8 chicken tenders • 1 cup panko...
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Aug 28, 20232 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...
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Aug 21, 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


Spaghetti Con Le Pallottine
Spaghetti Con Le Pallottine Ingredients For the Meatballs • 1 small yellow onion or half of a large onion, very finely chopped • 2 cloves...
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Aug 1, 20232 min read


15 Minute Creamy Sun-Tomato Basil Cashew Pasta
15 Minute Creamy Sun-Tomato Basil Cashew Pasta Ingredients • 1 1/2 cup roasted cashews • 2 cloves garlic • 3/4 cup oil packed sun-dried...
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Jul 24, 20232 min read


Creamy Corn Pasta
Creamy Corn Pasta Ingredients 5 to 6 ears of corn, shucked Kosher salt 1 lb. campanelle, orecchiette, or other short pasta 1 tbsp....
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Jun 6, 20232 min read


Cherry Tomato Pasta
Cherry Tomato Pasta - This dish looks simple but packs a punch full of flavor! Ingredients Kosher...
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May 31, 20231 min read


Venison Spaghetti
Venison Spaghetti Ingredients • 1 pound ground venison • 1 pound spaghetti noodles uncooked • 2 - 15 ounce cans of tomato sauce • 2...
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Apr 25, 20231 min read


Burrata, Peas, and Prosciutto Pasta
Burrata, Pea, and Prosciutto Pasta Ingredients Kosher salt 12 oz. fresh pasta 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 shallot, chopped...
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Apr 18, 20231 min read


Pasta Primavera
Pasta Primavera - As spring is upon us this dish is light, refreshing, and vibrant! We hope you enjoy! #pastaprimavera #pasta #italian...
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Apr 12, 20231 min read


Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta with Melted Burrata
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta with Melted Burrata Ingredients • 1 jar (12-ounce) roasted red peppers, drained • 1/3 cup toasted...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read


Basil Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo with Prosciutto
Basil Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo with Prosciutto Ingredients • 1 pound linguine or...
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Mar 20, 20232 min read


Southern Style Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta
Southern Style Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta Ingredients • 1 pound chicken cutlets or tenders (we used chicken thighs) • 1 cup Panko • 1...
justahomecook2017
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Dump Pasta Results
Pasta results! Our biggest kitchen tip for today is if your pasta sauce is acidic add a pinch of baking soda. Let it cook out for a...
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Feb 1, 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 •...
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Jan 24, 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 9, 20231 min read
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