Category | “Dinner”
Delicious dinner dishes!
Pizza Bagels For Adults
Today we are putting an "adultier" spin on a childhood favorite because we are going to be making pizza bagels - for...
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Hagrid's Haggis Stacks | Harry Potter Magical Recipes
YER A WIZARD, 'ARRY. That's right - more Harry Potter recipes for you to enjoy! Tonight we stop off at Hagrid's hut for...
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Hermione's Dragon Tartare | Harry Potter Magical Recipes
It's Harry Potter week here in the Starving Chef's kitchen. Today we are joining Harry and Hermione at the lustrious...
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GIANT Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
It's my 600th post - we gotta do something HUGE!!
So today, we're making a GIANT chicken parmesan...
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Ostrich Burger
Yes, you read that title correctly. Ostrich. Like the giant bird that buries it's head in the sand - THAT kind of...
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One Sheet Pan Salmon Dinner FOR TWO!
Today we are making a quick and easy one sheet pan meal with ginger sesame carrots, roasted onions, buttered asparagus...
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Shrimp 'N' Cheddar Biscuit Waffles
Today we’re taking your run-of-the-mill box mix and transforming it into something entirely different.
Presenting:...
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Maple Bourbon Meatballs | Instant Pot Recipes
Instant Pots are arguably the best kitchen device to come out of the last decade - mostly because they combine all of...
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Old Nan's Kidney Pie | Game of Thrones Recipes
Only one more day until the series premiere of the FINAL season of Game of Thrones - and what better way to celebrate...
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Jorah Mormont's Mutton Meatloaf | Game of Thrones Recipes
"The common people pray for rain, health and a summer that never ends. They don’t care what game the high lords...
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Theon Greyjoy's Flayed Sausage | Game of Thrones Recipes
Ramsay Bolton is arguably one of the most evil people in all of Westeros - known not only for his cunningness on the...
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Jon Snow's Honeyed Chicken | Game of Thrones Recipes
"You are a Stark. You may not have my name, but you have my blood." - Ned Stark to Jon Snow
If you're not caught up...
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Tywin Lannister's Oxtail Stew | Game of Thrones Recipes
This week we are exploring the cuisine of Westeros, starting in the ruins of Harrenhal.
If you aren't caught up on...
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Root Vegetable Risotto
Wintertime vegetables are some of my favorites - whether its a root veg or squash, I am ready to chow down, no matter...
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Bitch Lasagna RECIPE
If you like dank memes, you'll like bitch lasagna.
In case you aren't up to date with the trends on the internet -...
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Po'Boy Pizza
Let the good times roll this Mardi Gras with a twist on a Louisiana classic: the po'boy pizza!
With a creamy...
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Sumac Shrimp Curry
I'm in LOVE with trying new flavors so when I had the opportunity to try sumac - I was instantly smitten.
A common...
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Instant Pot Pierogies & Meatballs | What's In My Fridge Door
Some nights, cooking is the LAST thing I want to do. But I'm also broke AF - so ordering out is usually not in the...
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Chicken Nacho Soup
Let's taco about nacho soup.
Ready in about 30 minutes, ingredients like salsa and nacho cheese make this recipe...
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Thai Lettuce Wraps with BISON!
Read the FULL RECIPE HERE!
This week I partnered up with Great Range Brand Bison to make these delicious bison...
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Homemade Chicken Nuggets
I love me some chicken nuggies! Who knew they were so easy to make at home??
I love to take advantage of the...
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Firey Roasted Red Pepper Chicken Chili
It’s never too chilly for chili. With roasted red peppers, jalapenos and tender hominy, this chili will warm you from...
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Bison Cheesesteak STUFFED Mushrooms | Great Range Brand Bison
This recipe was created in partnership with Great Range Brand Bison.
READ THE RECIPE HERE!
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Baked Mac & Cheese
It's rewind time. Today I’m looking back on my very first recipe video I ever posted for baked mac and cheese - and...
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Lobster Risotto
Every year between the holidays, I try to make my boyfriend and myself a super fancy meal. I've lucked out the last few...
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Coca Cola Braised Brisket | 1950s Recipes
Today we are transporting our tastebuds back to the late 1950s for Passover - and we are dining with our favorite...
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Chicken Piccata | 20 Minute Meals
As the holidays encroach upon us, I'm constantly looking for cheap and easy meals to make up the weeknights when I very...
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Vegetable Ribbon Pie
Fall is in full swing. My garden is on its last legs of the season but is still dutifully pumping out eggplants,...
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Lemon Basil Shrimp Noodles
I'm craving warmer weather, if you can't tell. It's barely winter and I'm already wishing it were summer - that's where...
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Instant Pot Pulled Pork Apple Cider BBQ
Summer may officially be over but that doesn’t mean you can’t still whip up a batch of BBQ pork!
I...
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Plum Bourbon Bison Meatballs | Great Range Bison
Bison meat plays well with sweeter flavors because of the rich and savory notes that aren’t found in more traditional...
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Crab Corn Chowder with Candied Bacon
Forget pumpkin spice, soup season is my favorite part of fall. Bring on the chowder!
This chunky chowder is packed...
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Grown-Up SpaghettiOs (with Vodka Sauce and Turkey Meatballs)
Just because I’m an “adult” doesn’t mean I can’t let my inner-child out to play every once in a...
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Durr Burger | Fortnite Recipe
Fortnite has officially taken over my kitchen. If you haven't heard of Fortnite, then you probably aren't a parent or...
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Creamy Lemon Basil Shrimp Noodles
All the best flavors of the summer are coming together to play out the season on a flavorful note.
One of my...
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Homemade Pasta Sauce
It’s time to get a little saucy - pasta saucy that is. Today we are making a homemade pasta sauce from heirloom...
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Shell Cottage Pâté Chinois | Harry Potter Recipes
Shell Cottage plays an important role in the Harry Potter universe. It's the home of Fleur and Bill - and the burial...
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Yule Ball Goulash | Harry Potter Recipes
The Yule Ball is a Triwizard Tournament tradition. It celebrates three magical schools uniting together: Hogwarts,...
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Cornish Pastries | Harry Potter Recipes
Harry Potter week continues with Cornish Pasties - a common dish served at Hogwarts, it's notably served at the...
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Beer Brined Shrimp Burgers | Whole Foods Market 365
Looking for a delicious twist on a backyard cookout classic? These shrimp burgers will put regular ol' beef...
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Saffron Noodles with Lobster and Asparagus
A few weeks ago, I got to check out the West Side Market in Cleveland, Ohio and picked up a ton of delicious, fresh...
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Pulled Pork Sloppy Joes
Today we are going to be making pulled pork sloppy joes in the Instant Pot! Depending on how much time you have, this...
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Burek | Balkans Recipes
Burek, or börek, is a super traditional Balkans dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast or a late night snack...
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Lemon Dill Salmon with Capers & Asparagus
If you asked me to give you all of the flavors of springtime in one dish, this would be it! Fresh salmon filets,...
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Crispy Skin Salmon Ramen Noodles
There's always an excuse to whip up some ramen. This artic-twist on a Japanese classic includes crispy skin salmon with...
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Shrimp Mozambique | Camarão Moçambique
Need a little spice in your life? This shrimp mozambique might just hit the spot.
This popular Portuguese dish can...
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One Pan Smoky Citrus Shrimp Pasta
It’s springtime, which means it’s time to infuse your food with the freshest flavors of spring, with a hint of...
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Sriracha Maple Chicken Waffles
I have a thing for topping waffles with more than just your standard maple syrup and butter. In fact, I probably prefer...
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Chorizo Your Own Adventure Burgers
Sometimes eating can feel like an adventure - and when you have total control over every piece of your food that goes...
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Beef and Broccoli Ramen Noodles
My boyfriend and I are on a ramen kick lately. Not only is it super cheap, but it can be customized in so many...
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Beef Round Roast | Easter Dinner
Simple and delicious round roast beef - it's tender and delicious, and while it cooks, I've added two BONUS recipes to...
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Balsamic Orange Pork Loin | Instant Pot Recipes
Okay, everyone. We need to chat about Instant Pots. And how they are truly a magical item that EVERY kitchen must have...
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Sweet & Spicy Shrimp Polenta Cakes
Polenta is all the rage right now. It's gluten-free, vegan friendly and the perfect base for a sweet and spicy shrimp...
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Mini French Onion Soup Pizzas
Bite sized pizzas with a French onion twist. Two of my favorite things: French onion soup and pizza – what could be...
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Sriracha Honey Lime Chicken Wings | Air Fryer Recipes
I'll be the first to admit I know nothing about sports. But when it comes to the food associated with tailgaiting or...
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Instant Pot Gumbo
Gumbo is a traditional New Orleans stew that is made up of a variety of meats and veggies. Straight from the bayou and...
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Cajun Crayfish STUFFED Catfish Filets
Crayfish? Crawfish? Crawdads? Mudbugs? However you refer to these tiny crustaceans, in the deep south bayous they are a...
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Spicy Chicken Korma | Instant Pot Recipes
I grew up eating Indian food. It was a common take-out night alternative to Chinese food or pizza nights. And because...
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Beef Stroganoff Meatballs | Dutch Oven Recipes
It's a not-so-traditional twist on a classic dish - beef stroganoff, but with meatballs and in soup...
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Roasted Garlic & Avocado Shrimp Pasta
Avocados have been on super sales the last few weeks at all my local grocery stores. It's so hard to resist grabbing a...
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Mesquite Pork Taquitos | Air Fryer Recipes
Who else got an Air Fryer for Christmas? Oil-less fryers are all the rage right now as they are the perfect alternative...
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Easy Breakfast Egg Tagine
I freakin' love shashuka. The traditional stuff is make with meat balls in a homemade tomato sauce. It can be eaten for...
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Fondue & Charcuterie Night | NYE Recipes
Fondue and charcuterie. Two essentially opposite concepts that go hand in hand. Fondue concentrates on the ingredients...
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Sweet Potato Pierogies in Brown Butter Sage Sauce
The other day I overheard someone saying that they didn't like pierogies! They were saying that the pierogies they...
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Pepper Jack Mac 'n' Cheese | Instant Pot Recipes
This week's challenge was "inspired by music" and immediately the song "Under Pressure" by Queen popped into my head -...
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Seafood Casserole | What's In My Fridge Door
Every couple months I like to play this game I call "What's in my fridge door?" where I basically raid my fridge,...
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French Onion Soup | Instant Pot Recipes
My boyfriend got me an Instant Pot for Christmas this year. And when it shows up on your porch with a picture of what's...
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German Beer Cheese Soup
These past few months have been a whirlwind of traveling, working (and of course cooking) so I'm beyond ready to settle...
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Shrimp 'n' Cheddar Biscuit Waffles
I'm obsessed with chicken waffles. In my university days, I used to buy chicken waffle sandwiches from a window vendor...
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White Chicken Chili | 30 Minute Meals
It's just starting to snow outside as I write this. I'm most certainly not ready for the snow this early, so to...
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Cranberry Orange Balsamic Chicken | One Pan Meals
I'm warming up to the holiday season with an easy one pan dish to eat while you plan Thanksgiving dinner. With a tangy,...
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Simple Korean Bulgogi BBQ
A few weeks back, I took advantage of the warmer weather to whip up a batch of Korean ribs on the grill. Seeing as...
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Demogorgon Meatloaf | Stranger Things Food From the Upsidesdown
The new season of Stranger Things dropped this weekend on Netflix - and I'd be lying if I said I didn't watch the...
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Breakfast Eggrolls | Dim Sum
We need to talk about dim sum. First of all, no Chinese food order would be complete without some, whether you...
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Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Stew
Even though the weather would have you think it is still summer, we are already weeks into fall and on our merry way to...
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Spicy Chicken Burrito Salad
This week's challenge was just "salad" - which in the cooking world can mean anything from leafy greens to pasta. For...
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Sous Vide Bison Ribeye with Southwest Aioli
Some things are just better sous vide. With the ability to produce perfectly cooked steak, 'sous vide-ing' your dinner...
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Lemon Garlic Parmesan Scallops | Cast Iron Recipes
I love my cast iron skillet. Not only is cast iron super durable, it heats more evenly than its aluminum or steel...
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Buffalo Chicken Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti squash is incredibly versatile. It provides incredible texture and a delicious nutty flavor that pairs well...
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Spicy Grilled Chicken BBQ Flatbread
This week's challenge was "California cuisine" - which for most people, when they think of Cali foods, things like...
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Zucchini Boats | Garden Recipes
My garden is pumping out gigantic zucchini – at three to four pounds apiece, they are almost bigger than my dog...
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Thai Mango Curry
I'm always game for a delicious curry - add in some mango, and I'm on it like white on rice! For this week's challenge,...
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LET'S COOK: 30 Minute Chicken Parmesan
Tonight we make Chicken Parmesan, with a homemade tomato sauce, in about thirty minutes from start to finish. Join me...
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Ginny Weasley's Paprikash | Harry Potter Recipes
“Yeah, size is no guarantee of power,” said George. “Look at Ginny.”“What d’ you mean?” said...
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House Elf Beef & Dumpling Stew | Harry Potter Recipes
"Dobby has no master. Dobby is a free elf, and Dobby has come to save Harry Potter and his friends!"...
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Saffron Pork Wellington
Any decent foodie is probably at least aware of Gordon Ramsay's signature beef wellington - beautiful dish that is...
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Gendry's Bowl O' Brown | Game of Thrones Recipes
"In Flea Bottom we called them 'bowls of brown'. We'd pretend that the meat in them was chicken - we knew it wasn't...
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Benjen Stark's Elk Meatballs & Shallot Gravy | Game of Thrones Recipes
"You're right. The wildlings are no different from us. A little rougher, maybe. But they're made of meat and bone. I...
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Cersei's Bitter Greens & Sour Apple Salad | Game of Thrones Recipes
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground...
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Chorizo Crab Cake Sliders
A few weeks back, the challenge was "Five Ingredients or Less" - which meant the main portion of the recipe had to use...
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Sweet Tea Chicken Summer Salad
If there's one thing that's synonymous with summer time, it's sweet tea. But did you know that it's much more than just...
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Black Garlic & Pineapple Beef Stir Fry
I love that black garlic is becoming more mainstream and easily accessible in your average grocery. Whenever I see...
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Crispitos | Cafeteria Copy Cat
School may be out for the summer but the bell is ringing in my kitchen! This recipe comes straight from the halls of my...
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Spiralized Hot Dogs with Gruyere & Spinach
It's finally starting to feel like summer up here in North East Ohio - and that means it's time to uncover the log...
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One Pan Coq au Vin
Sacre bleu! I need to start taking inspiration from French cooking more often. A few weeks ago the challenge was...
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Chicken Parmesan STUFFED Meatballs
Chicken parm is one of my favorite, easy-weeknight meals. Lately, my local grocery has been running lots of deals on...
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One Hour Mozzarella Cheese
Yes, you read that title correctly. You can make mozzarella cheese in ONE HOUR. This is not a drill!
A...
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One Pot Ramen
A few weeks ago, Nick and I celebrated our five year anniversary. And to commemorate the milestone in our relationship,...
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Middle Eastern Lamb Pita
A few weeks ago the challenge was Middle Eastern food. And with all of the holidays and life events happening all...
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Ginger Shrimp Spring Rolls
We've breezed right through spring here in Northeast Ohio. In less than three weeks we've gone from seven inches of...
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