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Savory Southwest Chicken Wrap

(This one is Easy AF to make) What You’ll Need: 2 lbs of Ground Beef 1 Red Bell Pepper 1 Green Bell Pepper 1 Red Onion 1 Can of Diced Tomatoes 1 Can of Tomato Sauce 4 cups of Macaroni Pasta 3 Cups of Beef Broth Season With 1 tablespoon of Salt 1 tablespoon of Pepper 1 tablespoon of Garlic 1 tablespoon of Oregano 2 tablespoons of Paprika 1 tablespoon of Cayenne Pepper 1 Tablespoon of Lemon Juice Let's start by heating a large saucepot over medium-high heat with a bit of olive

(Eat it again and again!) I cook so often that there are always leftovers in my fridge and they're probably my favorite thing to eat! This may totally just be my imagination or come from some made-up rationale but there has to be something special in the process of food chillin' in the fridge overnight that makes it twice as good. Don't get me wrong, there are few things better than a warm meal but one of them could be having that warm meal again whenever you want it. Accordi

Pesto Panini

(It's So Damn Yummy) 1 large chicken breast (sliced or diced) 1 turnip 1 large carrot 1 large red potato 1 large beet ½ Red onion sliced 2 cups of parmesan cheese ½ cup of milk or cream - you can use silk 3 tablespoons of butter or margarine Parsley for garnish 2 tablespoons of olive oil. 1 teaspoon of Salt 1 tablespoon of Pepper 1 tablespoon of Garlic 1 tablespoon of Cajun Spices (paprika, cayenne, celery salt, black pepper). Cook time is about 45 mins total. Preheat your o

(Just because...Yum) Everyone loves this delicious southern dish but if you ask your doctor it's not something you should eat all the time. So I decided to try and make this as healthy as possible while still retaining all the juicy, tender, savory ass taste that we all love. Don’t get me wrong, this shit is still fired but with a couple of minimal swaps, we’re reducing the amount of sugar involved which is better for you in the long run. Check it out. What You’ll Need: 4lbs

Finally, Spring is back in action and we’re all getting a reprieve from the cold ass weather we’ve had to endure (and also the heavy comfort food we’ve been eating). Just like the doors opening with this warm weather our pallets need to open up too. There is a ton of fresh produce and protein on the grocery store shelves so let’s worth exploring which means new recipes are filling up all the cooking blogs. Here are a few I found that are perfect for making the rest of the wee

(Easy AF To Make - Easier To Eat) What You’ll Need: 2 cups of pre-cooked shredded chicken ½ cup of whole kernel corn ½ cup of beans ½ cup of diced tomatoes 1 cup of shredded cheese ½ cup of pre-cooked rice 1 pack (of 10) empanada shells or use this recipe to make your own. Season With 1 tablespoon of salt 1 tablespoon of pepper 1 tablespoon of garlic 2 tablespoon of all-purpose Seasoning (Sazon) 1 teaspoon of lemon juice Short on time or funds? Most of these ingredients can b

(Because This winter Is Not Playing Around) What You’ll Need: 2 whole chicken breasts 3 large carrots 3 celery stalks 2 large red potatoes 1/2 yellow onion 4 cups of pasta 2 cups of stock 8 cups of water Season With 2 tablespoons of salt 2 tablespoons of black pepper 4 tablespoons of garlic 1 tablespoon of oregano 1 tablespoon of paprika 1 tablespoon of cajun spice or chili powder As always, you can substitute some of these ingredients with other options, i.e. chicken legs in

(Because You Know It's So Damn Delicious) There’s a ton of reasons why I’m happy and proud to be black and one of the reasons that sit firmly in my list of top three is delicious ass food! Don’t get me wrong, I’ve tried many different cuisines and they all have the most amazing flavors, but something about black people's food just hit differently. There's something deeper than a pinch of salt or a dash of paprika that elevates the satisfaction you get from it. It’s no secret

(With Secret Veggies You're Going To F*cking Love) What You’ll Need: 4 whole chicken breasts, skin on. 4 cups of Penne Pasta 1 cup of Tomatoes 3 cups of Tomato Sauce 1 Zucchini 1 Squash 1 cup of Mushrooms 1/2 Yellow Onion 4 tablespoons of Olive Oil Season With 4 tablespoons of salt 2 tablespoons of black pepper 3 tablespoons of garlic 1 tablespoon of Oregano 2 tablespoons of chili powder As always, you can substitute some of these ingredients with canned goods to make it eas

(So F****** Delicious!) What You’ll Need: 1 whole chicken breast (2lbs) 2 cups of shredded red cabbage 1 cup of shredded carrots 1 cup of thinly sliced scallions/onions 8 flour or corn taco shells 1-2 tablespoons of oil 1/2 half cup of water Season With 3 tablespoons of salt 3 tablespoons of black pepper 3 tablespoons of garlic 1 tablespoon of cumin 4 tablespoons of Sazon (all-purpose seasoning) 2 tablespoons of dried parsley 2 tablespoons of dried cilantro 2 tablespoons of m

(You're going to love this sh*t) What You’ll Need: 1 whole chicken leg 2 cups of pre-cooked black beans 2 cups of whole kernel corn 1 cup of diced tomatoes 1 large cucumber Season With 2 tablespoons of salt 2 tablespoons of black pepper 2 tablespoons of garlic 1 tablespoon of cilantro 1 cup of your favorite bbq sauce (if you want to make your own check this out) Place your chicken leg in a Ziploc bag or sealable container and cover with your BBQ sauce. You want to let that sh

(Get Ready to Dig In) Christmas is tomorrow and we can all hopefully expect an abundance of delicious ass food. If you're not ready though I pulled together a list of some quick and easy appetizer recipes that you can pull together for a last-minute gathering or impress the family with your cooking skills. As always, most of these include ingredients you probably already have in the kitchen and if not you can grab them from your local corner store. Check them out now and than

(Make this shit tonight) Daylight savings brought its ass around again this year and while we’re grateful for the extra hour of sleep we’re not a fan of nightfall happening before we even finish our work day. The darkness generally makes us want to stay inside, chill on the couch, and watch a good movie (with a drink of course). So while we can’t change the early evening changes we can, at the very least, make that couch time the best we can with some delicious movie night sn

(Happy National Sandwich Day!) Next to chicken wangs, a fried chicken sandwich is one of my favorite things to make and the most satisfying thing to eat. It’s hearty and flavorful and with the right toppings, it can be perfect for dinner, lunch, or breakfast - for those late-night clubbers who come home starving. It’s slightly more time-intensive than some recipes but definitely worth it. What You’ll Need: 1 Whole Chicken Breast 1 cup of All-Purpose Flour 1 Egg 1/4 Cup of Mil

(Get Into These Asap ) Chances are if you’re reading this you love cooking, and if you do then you’ve probably spent a ridiculous amount of hours watching some great fucking foodie shows. Whether you get down with the high energy competitions like Chopped on the Food Network or like to get personal and learn new techniques from Netflix’s The Chef Show, there's a variety that are entertaining and inspiring. Below you’ll find a few of my favorites that are definitely worth a wa

(Easy AF to Make. ) What You’ll Need: 2 Whole Chicken Breast 2 Cups of Breadcrumbs ½ cup of Parmesan cheese 2 Eggs ½ Cup of Milk 2 Tbsp Salt 2 Tbsp Pepper 1 Tsp Paprika 1 Tsp Chili Powder 1 Tsp of Cayenne Pepper Here’s the cheat… preheat your oven to broil and move a rack to just above the middle. Slice your chicken breast about an inch thick, generally, keep them 2 inches long. Add the eggs, milk, and half the seasoning to a bowl and whip that thang up good. Add the rest of