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This is a simplified or easier version of something that would otherwise be more complex. Either that, or it is an moderately easy recipe that requires you to have or to be willing to develop one or two basic skills.

How to Make Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies

How to Make Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on November 23, 2014August 23, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
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Deconstruct a Pie

Deconstruct a Pie

Posted on August 8, 2014April 27, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Deconstruct a pie, using a free and easy shortbread instead of a crust. Perfect for when you're in the mood for pie, but don't feel like rolling, crimping, fussing, swearing, and guessing whether or n... Read More
Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

Posted on July 5, 2014May 29, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Forget your fancy appliances. Making these biscuits by hand with a pastry cutter will produce light, beautiful shortcakes that will balance perfectly with strawberries and whipped cream.... Read More
Cooking for Beginners: Chicken, Broccoli, and Raspberries

Cooking for Beginners: Chicken, Broccoli, and Raspberries

Posted on June 7, 2014October 2, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Just learning how to cook? Check this out: grilled chicken breasts and steamed broccoli make a simple, quick, home cooked meal. For dessert: raspberries and whipped cream. Yeah, baby.... Read More
Salad and Ranch Dressing, Part 2: Bam!

Salad and Ranch Dressing, Part 2: Bam!

Posted on May 31, 2014February 4, 2022 by Jeff the Chef
Mayo and sour cream (and maybe yogurt) are a versatile combination. Some of these dressings could easily be turned into chip dip, potato salad, or even - perhaps surprisingly - mashed potatoes.... Read More
Thick and Chunky Tomato Soup, Made from Leftovers

Thick and Chunky Tomato Soup, Made from Leftovers

Posted on March 10, 2014March 2, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
Thick and Chunky Tomato Soup stems from an improvisation that used leftover ingredients such as bacon, red wine, and Newman's Own Sockarooni pasta sauce. It's an easy, flexible recipe.... Read More
Two Kumquat Cocktails

Two Kumquat Cocktails

Posted on December 28, 2013October 4, 2014 by Jeff the Chef
Two easy recipes for winter holiday cocktails: 1) A tart and tangy kumquat whiskey sour is a great way to start your New Year's Eve party. 2) A clean and fresh kumquat champagne cocktail is the perfe... Read More
Pumpkin Pie with Nutmeg Whipped Cream and Caramel Drizzle

Pumpkin Pie with Nutmeg Whipped Cream and Caramel Drizzle

Posted on November 1, 2013December 19, 2021 by Jeff the Chef
You can cut this pie into circles just as easily as you can squares. It bakes in a jellyroll pan and has an easy and interesting crust that's made with a spice cake mix. Why wait until Thanksgiving? T... Read More
Pineapple Rice Pudding

Pineapple Rice Pudding

Posted on September 16, 2013June 14, 2018 by Jeff the Chef
Is Big Vanilla vying for your pocket book? What every cook needs to know about protecting yourself from spice-gouging. ... Read More
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