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Chicken Caesar Wraps

Alycia and I threw these together for dinner last night -- air-fried chicken bites, Runway Farm's romaine, and a couple small heirloom tomatoes wrapped up with Caesar dressing and French fried onions for crunch.

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Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

The easiest grilled cheese you'll ever make — butter both sides, drop it in the air fryer, and walk away. Comes out perfectly golden and fluffy, with the cheese melted all the way through.

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Chicken Dorito Casserole

A simple and delicious casserole made with Doritos, chicken, and cheese.

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Ooey Gooey Chocolate Chewy Cookies

Pale, puffy, and stupidly easy to eat half a dozen of in one sitting.

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Bacon Grease Kettle Popcorn

Popcorn popped straight in bacon grease, then finished with melted butter and fine popcorn salt — Jean Stavedahl's method turns a plain bowl of popcorn into the first thing gone at any gathering.

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Chantilly Cake

A light and airy cake with a creamy frosting and fresh berries.

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Old-Fashioned Apple Dumplings

A classic dessert recipe featuring apples wrapped in pastry and baked in a sweet sauce.

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Lemon Blueberry Muffins

A delightful recipe for moist and flavorful lemon blueberry muffins.

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Cheesecake

A classic recipe for a creamy and delicious cheesecake.

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Chantilly Cake {Mini}

Chantilly cake; white cake donuts are turned upside down, then filled with an almond-infused cream frosting, and topped with fresh berries!

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Peanut Butter Cheesecake Cupcakes

A delightful dessert combining the flavors of peanut butter and cheesecake in a cupcake form.

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Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine

A flavorful pasta dish featuring chicken, linguine, and a creamy sauce.

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Creamy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

A creamy pasta dish with chicken, bacon, and ranch seasoning.

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Bang-Bang Chicken Pasta

A spicy and creamy pasta dish with chicken and a bang-bang sauce.

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White Chicken Chili

A simple and flavorful chili made with canned ingredients.

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Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze

A delightful lemony treat with a creamy ricotta base and a sweet lemon glaze.

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Easy Off the Cob Mexican Street Corn

A quick and flavorful side dish inspired by Mexican street corn, perfect for summer gatherings.

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Graham Cracker Crust

A simple recipe for making a graham cracker crust.

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Grilled Cheese with Caramelized Onions (Optional)

A three-cheese grilled cheese on Runway Farm's cheddar bread — with an optional layer of caramelized onions for anyone who wants it.

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Leek and Potato Soup

A rich, velvety leek and potato soup finished with cream and buttermilk — good served hot on a cold night, or chilled for something closer to a vichyssoise.

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Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

A comforting and easy casserole that combines creamy chicken soup, tender rice, and fresh broccoli.

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Pull-Apart Banana Bread

A delicious and easy recipe for a pull-apart banana bread that's perfect for sharing with friends and family.

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Pineapple Flop Cake

A simple and delicious cake recipe using crushed pineapples and a yellow cake mix.

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Whipped Vanilla Buttercream Frosting (American Buttercream)

A classic American buttercream frosting recipe for cakes and cupcakes.

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Sugar Cream Pie

A classic dessert pie with a creamy filling and a sweet topping.

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Marry Me Chicken

A recipe for a chicken dish seasoned with salt and pepper, then browned in a skillet with olive oil and butter, and simmered with chicken stock, cream, and herbs.

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Cheesy White Chicken Chili

A hearty and flavorful chili made with chicken, beans, and cheese.

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Amaretto Brownies

These are rich, chocolatey brownies that will knock your socks off!

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Corn Chowder

A classic comfort food, perfect for a chilly day or a family gathering.

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Brownies

A simple recipe for brownies with a twist of crushed Oreos.

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Hot Fudge Sundae Cake

A delicious dessert that combines cake with a fudgy topping and ice cream.

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Deviled Eggs (sweet-ish)

A recipe for a sweet variation of deviled eggs, featuring honey mustard and white sugar.

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Cubanos

A classic Cuban sandwich with a twist, featuring pulled pork, ham, and cheese.

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Homemade Coffee Creamer

A simple recipe for making your own coffee creamer at home.

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Smoked Pork Shoulder (Pulled Pork)

A brisket-style cook applied to pork shoulder: pellicle, mustard binder, low and slow, wrap at the stall.

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Pasta with Butter and Cheese

A three-ingredient, cream-free pasta sauce that comes together in the time it takes the noodles to boil.

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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake with Luxardo Cherries

The classic caramelized pineapple cake, with Luxardo cherries standing in for the usual maraschino.

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Honey-Roasted Carrots with Farro

Simple honey-roasted carrots served over farro.

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Italian Beef Sandwiches

Chicago-style thin-sliced beef, dipped in jus, topped with griddled peppers and giardiniera.

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Smoked Brisket

Low and slow, fat side down, wrapped at the stall -- the full rundown for a proper smoked brisket.

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Butter Popcorn

Popcorn topped with clarified microwave-melted butter and popcorn salt.

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Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Quinoa topped with cherry tomatoes, olives, red onion, feta, cucumber, and Greek yogurt.

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Broth-Cooked Quinoa

Quinoa simmered in broth instead of water -- a simple upgrade, and a good light meal when you're feeling under the weather.

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Costco Pupusa Bowls

Del Real Birria and Cheese Pupusas from Costco, built into a full bowl with quinoa, fire-roasted veggies, and endless toppings.

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Marinated Steak

A soy-Worcestershire marinade and a ripping-hot pan or grill, cooked exactly to how rare you like it.

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Smoked Ham

A pre-cooked spiral ham, reheated and glazed low and slow on the smoker for the holidays.

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Smoked Turkey

A holiday-rotation smoked turkey, dry-brined the night before and smoked to a crisp, flavorful skin.

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Cold-Smoked Cheese (Brick or String)

Cold-smoked cheese is one of the easiest things you can make with a pellet tube -- no heat, just smoke, a little patience, and a month of waiting for the flavor to mellow in.

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Blackened Chicken Pita Pockets

Warm pitas stuffed with blackened chicken, feta, red onion, hummus, and tzatziki.

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Blackened Chicken over Spinach and Blue Cheese Quinoa

A from-memory re-creation of a one-off dish: creamy spinach and blue cheese over quinoa, topped with blackened chicken.

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Blackened Chicken Breast

A quick, high-heat spiced chicken breast that makes a great topper for pasta, pita, or grain bowls.

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Air-Fryer Chicken Taquitos

A quick and easy recipe for chicken taquitos using an air fryer.

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Slow Cooker Creamy Tortellini and Sausage Soup

A comforting and creamy soup made with tortellini, sausage, and vegetables, perfect for a cozy dinner.

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German Potato Salad

A classic German potato salad with crispy bacon and a tangy dressing.

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Tuscan chicken orzo

A hearty and flavorful dish combining orzo pasta, chicken, and sun-dried tomatoes, topped with Parmesan cheese.

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Classic Egg Salad

A classic recipe for a simple and delicious egg salad.

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Pot Roast

A classic recipe for a hearty pot roast, perfect for a family dinner.

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Brownie Cheesecake Bites

A delightful dessert combining the rich flavors of brownies and cheesecakes.

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Amish Cheese Chowder

A hearty and comforting soup made with a variety of vegetables and cheese.

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Pumpkin Dulce de Leche Bars

A sweet and creamy dessert bar made with pumpkin and dulce de leche.

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Liz' Pretzel Salad

A sweet and salty pretzel salad with a creamy middle and fruit topping.