Gourmet Food on a Budget - Recipes, Methods, and Meal Planning - Ever Forward, Ever Flavorful
Recipes and tips for foods you might want to serve for a holiday celebration, special occasions, or just because you want something a little fancy.
How to preserve an avocado. Most of the recipes on the internet for guacamole are dead wrong because they include lime to prevent the avocado from browning. Today I’m going to show you what should be in it and how to store it properly. In her definitive cookbook, The Cuisines of Mexico, Dianne Kennedy's canonical recipe for guacamole does NOT include lime. Guacamole is supposed to taste like buttery avocados, not lime.
Rotisserie Picnic chicken in the air fryer oven comes out moist and delicious. Marinating brings out the flavor and crisp skin, perfect for a picnic. If you are looking for picnic ideas, this is a good one.
This spicy Instant Pot Jambalaya is quick and easy to make, perfect for a work night meal. Make it how you like it and serve it with a nice salad. Dinner? Done!
These sandwiches with cream cheese, bacon, tomato, basil, and avocado are wonderful for a picnic lunch or to feed a crowd. They are tasty and easy to make. You can even prep them the night before.
Goat cheese and sun-dried tomato pizza with basil chiffonade is a party for your mouth. It might sound long and complicated, but it's not. This happens to be my absolute favorite pizza. Once you make pizza at home, you won't want to order it out again.
Roasted vegetables are so easy to prepare on a sheet pan - set it and forget it. Adding an Asian-style sauce to them makes them even better.
This moist and flavorful pork loin with cashews, fennel, and garlic was roasted in an air fryer. If you don't like pork that is all dried out, you will like this because the crust keeps the moisture in.
Flank Steak Stuffed with Duxelles, Spinach, and Blue Cheese is a great holiday dinner that's healthy, impressive, and won't break your bank. You could put it on the grill or in the oven in a Graniteware Covered Roaster.
Air-Fried Tuna Steak Salad will be on your list for favorite summer salads. The tuna stays moist and flavorful with less fat. The citrus vinaigrette is sweet and tart - party time for your mouth
Beet and Lentil Soup with ginger spiciness is a gift from the earth that you can share with loved ones with some warm crusty bread. If you like beets and you like lentils, this is the soup for you!