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Hey there, I'm Ashton, but you might know me as "JustLikeGranny" on social media. I'm all about food, and I mean, who isn't, right?
I cook up a storm, and I love turning everyday stuff into tasty, mouthwatering dishes. But here's the cool part—I team up with companies to make cooking even more exciting.
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Recently On The Blog
Creamy Artichoke Heart Sauce & Spinach Gnocchi Recipe
Wonderful news! Here is a fantastic recipe for spinach gnocchi with a creamy artichoke heart sauce that's great for a quick dinner. This recipe will delight your taste buds while providing health advantages like adding more vegetables and selecting low-fat, low-calorie gnocchi thanks to the high-quality artichoke heart sauce and precisely cooked gnocchi. See the fascinating past of gnocchi and how Giovanni Rana rose to prominence in the production of Italian food. Don't forget to garnish with chopped olives, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh parsley, or pine nuts. Use it with grilled chicken, Caesar salad, garlic bread, or roasted vegetables for a complete supper. Enjoy!
Ricotta & Spinach Tortellini Soup Recipe
On a chilly or wet day, are you looking for a warm and cozy soup to eat? Hearty Ricotta and Spinach Tortellini Soup is the answer. In addition to a variety of vegetables, herbs, and spices, this soup also includes Giovanni Rana's Ricotta & Spinach Tortellini for a premium and authentic touch. This recipe is quick and simple to prepare, making it the ideal quick, easy, and delectable dinner for any occasion. For a satisfying supper that will please everyone, serve with garlic bread, Caesar salad, grilled cheese sandwiches, an antipasto plate, or roasted vegetables.
Easy Potato Soup Recipe
Get ready to warm your soul on chilly nights with this amazing creamy potato soup recipe! It's so easy to make and is loaded with vitamins and minerals like potassium, vitamin C, and iron. Your taste buds will thank you for the amazing flavors of the potatoes, onion, garlic, and more. Don't forget to try out the optional toppings like chopped chives, grated cheese, crumbled bacon, or sour cream for an extra burst of flavor! And if you're looking for the perfect side dish to go with your potato soup, this blog post has got you covered with several light and delicious options. You can also learn a little bit about the history of potato soup, which is believed to have originated in Europe where potatoes have been a staple crop for centuries. So why not whip up a bowl of this delicious soup and enjoy a taste of history?
Thai Red Curry Haddock with Coconut Milk & Lemongrass Recipe
Looking for a new way to spice up your weeknight dinners or impress guests with a flavorful seafood dish? Try this Thai Red Curry Haddock with Lemongrass and Coconut Milk recipe! With the addition of Santa Maria’s World Flavor Explosion Thai Red Curry spice, the dish is elevated with a complex blend of spices inspired by the flavors of Thailand. This versatile and delicious dish is perfect for any occasion, and it's easily adaptable to your taste preferences and dietary needs. So go ahead, give it a try and add some variety to your weekly menu!
One-Pan Taco Salad Recipe
Looking for an easy and delicious taco salad recipe? This recipe is customizable and features Old El Paso Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips for a crunchy topping. You can use ground meat or substitute it with plant-based protein for a vegetarian option. This recipe is versatile, and you can adjust the seasoning, add or subtract toppings according to your taste. This post also includes ideas for sides and drinks to serve with the salad.
Creamy Chicken Breasts with Barilla Rosso Pesto Recipe
This blog post introduces a recipe for creamy Barilla Rosso Pesto chicken, a flavorful and easy dinner option that combines juicy chicken breasts with a creamy sauce made with Barilla's new pesto sauce, tomatoes, and balsamic vinegar. The recipe is straightforward, and it only requires a few simple ingredients, including boneless chicken breasts, olive oil, butter, garlic, chicken broth, heavy cream, grated Parmesan cheese, cornstarch, Barilla Rosso Pesto sauce, and fresh parsley. The post highlights the dish's ease of preparation, full flavor, versatility, crowd-pleasing quality, and healthiness, making it an ideal dinner option for busy weeknights or dinner parties. The post also details the recipe's backstory and inspiration, which was a Swedish taste box called Smakbox, and concludes by providing some tasty side dish recommendations that pair well with the creamy Barilla Rosso Pesto chicken.
Chicken & Broccoli (Gai Lan with Chicken) Recipe
Looking for a quick and easy dinner recipe that's packed with nutrients and flavor? Look no further than this gai lan and chicken stir-fry! Featuring Chinese broccoli and lean chicken breast, this dish is not only delicious, but also incredibly healthy. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the recipe step-by-step and highlight the many health benefits of the ingredients used. Plus, we'll provide tips and tricks for customizing the recipe to your personal taste preferences. So why not give it a try and enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal tonight?
Asian Chicken Meatball Ramen Recipe
The Asian Inspired Chicken Meatball Ramen is a delectable dish that combines savory meatballs with flavorful broth and noodles. The meatballs are infused with spices like garlic powder, onion powder, and ginger, which give them a delicious and aromatic taste. The addition of toasted sesame oil and fresh ginger further enhances the meatball's flavors. The broth is made with a combination of ramen broth, chicken bouillon, and rice wine vinegar, which give it a slightly tangy taste that perfectly complements the meatballs. The broth is garnished with green onions and sesame seeds, which add a refreshing crunch to the dish.
The ramen noodles used in the recipe are cooked to perfection, making them soft and chewy. The noodles soak up all the flavors of the broth, making every bite a delightful experience. The dish is incredibly easy to make and can be prepared in under an hour. The combination of tender meatballs, flavorful broth, and delicious noodles makes the Asian Inspired Chicken Meatball Ramen an irresistible meal that you won't be able to resist. This dish is perfect for a cozy night in or a dinner party with friends and family.
Viral Grinder Sandwich Recipe
The Viral Grinder Sandwich, My Way recipe is the perfect lunch option for anyone who loves a hearty and flavorful sandwich. It is loaded with deli meats, cheeses, and a delicious mixture of balsamic vinegar, mayonnaise, olive oil, red onion, pickles, butter lettuce, and diced avocado. This sandwich is easy to make and will leave you feeling satisfied and full.
This recipe has become viral due to its resemblance to a popular sandwich chain's grinder sandwich. But with a few tweaks, this recipe takes things to the next level. The balsamic vinegar and mayonnaise mixture adds a tangy and slightly sweet flavor that pairs perfectly with the salty deli meats and cheeses. The addition of red onion, pickles, and avocado gives the sandwich a nice crunch and adds a layer of freshness.
To start this recipe, you will need to make the mixture by combining balsamic vinegar, mayonnaise, olive oil, salt, black pepper, red onion, pickles, butter lettuce, and diced avocado. Once you have the mixture ready, set it aside and prepare the sandwich add-ons. You will need sub rolls, deli turkey and ham, cheddar and swiss cheeses, and turkey bacon. Layer the deli meats, cheeses, and bacon onto the sub rolls and then add the grinder sandwich mixture on top. Finally, close the sandwich and serve.
One of the best things about this sandwich is that it is incredibly easy to make. It only takes a few minutes to prepare the mixture and assemble the sandwich. This recipe is perfect for anyone who is short on time but still wants a delicious and filling lunch.
The Viral Grinder Sandwich, My Way is a perfect lunch option for anyone who is looking for something easy, delicious, and filling. The mixture of deli meats, cheeses, and the balsamic vinegar and mayonnaise mixture makes this sandwich a must-try. It is so good that you might find yourself making it again and again. So, go ahead and make this sandwich for lunch soon, you won't be disappointed!
Fruit Salad Recipe
Healthy Low Calorie Easy Fruit Salad is made using a combination of juicy grapes in two different colors, fresh strawberries, sweet oranges, and crisp red apples. The fruits are peeled, cored, and chopped into bite-sized pieces to create a vibrant and colorful salad that is a perfect snack or side dish. The sweet and juicy combination of fruits makes it a delicious and healthy treat that provides essential nutrients and vitamins for a balanced diet. So, for a sweet and healthy snack or side dish, consider trying this easy fruit salad.
In addition to being delicious, this fruit salad is also low in calories, making it a great option for those who are watching their weight. It is a refreshing and light snack that won't leave you feeling weighed down or sluggish. And because it is so easy to make, it's a perfect option for busy individuals who want to make a healthy choice but don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen. The fruit salad can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator, making it a convenient option for a quick and healthy snack or side dish. Whether you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, or a fresh and healthy side dish, this easy fruit salad is sure to fit the bill. So, give it a try and discover a delicious and healthy way to enjoy fruit.
Healthy & Delicious: Low Calorie Chicken & Rice Recipe for a Guilt-Free Meal
This low calorie chicken and rice recipe is a simple and satisfying option for those watching their calorie intake. It starts with seasoned chicken breast which is cooked until juicy and tender. The chicken is paired with fluffy, long-grain white rice that is cooked to perfection. The dish is light and low in calories, but still packed with protein and carbohydrates to help keep you full and satisfied. Whether you're following a specific diet or just looking to make healthier food choices, this chicken and rice recipe is a great choice for any meal.
Additionally, this recipe is versatile and can be adjusted to your personal taste preferences by changing up the seasonings or spices used on the chicken. You could also switch up the type of rice used, such as brown rice or a wild rice blend, to add different flavors and textures to the dish. This recipe is also easy to make in large batches, making it a great option for meal prepping or feeding a crowd. With its simplicity, versatility, and delicious taste, this low calorie chicken and rice recipe is sure to become a staple in your meal rotation.
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe
This recipe is for a delicious Greek chicken salad with a twist. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of Greek salad seasoning mix, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar to create a juicy and flavorful piece of chicken. While the chicken is marinating, the bacon can be cooked using the oven method provided for the best bacon ever. The chicken is then grilled to perfection in a grill pan to get that delicious char and grill marks, making this salad feel like it was actually grilled outside. To top it all off, the salad is served with chopped romain lettuce, croutons, freshly shaved parmesan cheese, and fresh cracked black pepper, creating a flavor explosion with every bite.
Garlic Butter Rainbow Trout Recipe
This recipe is a delicious and simple way to prepare rainbow trout. The trout is first seasoned with a mixture of flour, salt, and white pepper to give it a crispy coating when fried. The fish is then cooked in a combination of butter and olive oil until golden brown on both sides. The cooking is then continued by making a rich sauce using garlic, sherry wine, and heavy cream, which is added to the same skillet in which the trout was cooked. The sauce is cooked until it has thickened slightly and then the fish is added back to the skillet to be coated in the flavorful sauce. As a final touch, the dish can be topped with fresh lemon. The end result is a perfectly cooked rainbow trout that is juicy, flavorful, and crispy, making this recipe a great choice for any meal. The dish is best served with rice and steamed green beans, and the sauce pairs perfectly with the trout, making it a complete and satisfying meal.
Additionally, this recipe is perfect for those who are looking for a quick and easy dinner option that doesn't require much preparation time. The trout fillets can be deboned, scaled, and left with the skin on, making it easier to handle and cook. The garlic butter sauce is rich, creamy, and slightly tangy, making it the perfect complement to the trout. The sherry wine and heavy cream in the sauce add depth of flavor and richness to the dish, while the garlic gives it a savory and aromatic touch. Overall, this recipe for Easy Garlic Butter Rainbow Trout is a delicious and easy-to-prepare meal that is sure to impress your family and guests. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal.
Pop's Vegetable Soup Recipe
Are you looking for a comforting and nutritious meal that's easy to make and perfect for cold weather? Look no further than Pop's Delicious Vegetable Soup! This recipe has been passed down from my grandfather, Pop, and has been a family favorite for generations. It's a hearty and satisfying soup that's packed with flavor and nutrition.
One of the best things about this recipe is that it's made with simple, wholesome ingredients that are easy to find at your local grocery store. The base of the soup is a pound of ground beef, which gives it a rich, savory flavor and a good dose of protein. The beef is browned in a pot, and then a medley of mixed vegetables such as corn, carrots, peas and potatoes is added. These vegetables are packed with vitamins and minerals and provide a burst of color and flavor to the soup. A can of crushed tomatoes and a bottle of tomato juice are added for a rich, tomatoey broth that's both comforting and delicious. The soup is seasoned with salt and black pepper to taste, and a touch of sweetener is added to balance out the flavors.
The best part about this recipe is that it's versatile and can be served with a variety of sides and garnishes.
Granny Sue's Chicken Salad Recipe
Granny Sue's Chicken Salad is the perfect recipe for a quick and easy lunch or side dish. Made with tender pressure-cooked chicken, sweet grapes, pecans, hard-boiled eggs, and a tangy dressing, this recipe is sure to please any palate. The sweet and tangy flavor of the grapes and sweet pickled relish combined with the crunch of the pecans and the creaminess of the mayonnaise, creates a delicious balance of flavors in this salad. It's easy to make, simply combine all the ingredients and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for best results. Enjoy it as a sandwich or with crackers. Try Granny Sue's Chicken Salad recipe and taste the difference.
Oven-Baked Lemon Pepper Cod Recipe
This recipe for Super Easy Oven-Baked Lemon Pepper Cod is the perfect dinner for a busy weeknight. The cod filets are seasoned with lemon pepper and topped with thinly sliced lemons, creating a burst of flavor in every bite. The fish is then wrapped in parchment paper and baked in the oven, creating a steaming effect that keeps the fish moist and flavorful.
To begin, preheat your oven to 375F. Next, thinly slice a lemon and remove the seeds. Line a casserole dish with parchment paper and place the cod filets inside. Drizzle melted butter over the fish and season with lemon pepper. Top the fish with the sliced lemons and then fold the parchment paper over the fish, crimping it to seal the edges and create steam.
Bake the fish in the oven for 5-15 minutes, depending on the size of the filets. For an added touch of flavor and texture, you can also broil the fish for 2-3 minutes at the end of cooking, which will char the lemons and crisp up the fish.
This recipe is simple, healthy, and delicious. Serve with your favorite side dish and enjoy the delicious taste of oven-baked lemon pepper cod.
Copycat Panera Bread Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe
Indulge in a bowl of comforting, creamy and cheesy broccoli and cheddar soup that tastes just like Panera Bread's. Our copycat recipe is made with fresh vegetables, cheddar cheese, and a special blend of seasonings, perfect to warm up on a cold day. Serve it with our Two Ingredient Crostini Sourdough Bread for a complete meal. #PaneraBread #broccolicheddar #soup #copycatrecipe #comfortfood
Rustic Alfredo Pizza with Spinach, Artichoke, & Feta Recipe
Get ready to indulge in a pizza like no other! This Rustic Alfredo Sauce Pizza with Spinach, Artichoke and Feta Cheese is packed with flavor and the perfect balance of creamy and cheesy. Made with a homemade Alfredo sauce, fresh baby spinach, artichoke hearts, mini mozzarella balls, garlic, tomatoes, and feta cheese. Topped with a sprinkle of nutmeg, salt, pepper, and chili flakes, this pizza is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Perfect for parties, family gatherings, or as a comfort food. Serve it warm and enjoy the delicious taste of this mouthwatering pizza. Don't wait any longer, try this Rustic Alfredo Sauce Pizza with Spinach, Artichoke and Feta Cheese recipe today!
Spicy Lemon Parmesan Macaroni Recipe
Craving something spicy, cheesy and packed with flavor? Look no further than this delicious Skillet Spicy Lemon Cheesy Macaroni Pasta recipe! Made with a blend of dried chili flakes, garlic, and fresh parsley, this dish is sure to satisfy your taste buds. The zest and juice of a lemon gives it an extra kick of freshness while the parmesan cheese gives it a rich and creamy texture. This recipe is super easy to make and you can have it ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect for weeknight dinners or impromptu gatherings, this macaroni pasta recipe will quickly become a family favorite. So, don't wait any longer, try this yummy skillet Spicy Lemon Cheesy Macaroni Pasta recipe today!
Oven-Baked Crispy Tandoori Chicken Tenders & Curry Ketchup Recipe
Juicy and flavorful tandoori chicken tenders straight out of the oven, paired with a spicy curry ketchup dip. These oven-baked tenders are the perfect dinner option, packed with bold Indian spices and a spicy kick from the ketchup. Trust me, you need to make these tonight for dinner - your taste buds will thank you!