Meat Dishes

Many ground beef recipes are high in fat and cholesterol. These top three recipes add a pile of healthy vegetables, spices and herbs. Try one of these three, enjoy a healthy meal and save some money - vegetable-laden pasta sauce, chili with the lot or a spicy and fragrant Thai dish.

From the creek to the dinner table, learn how to catch, clean and cook Atlantic blue crabs. Crabbing is a favorite pastime for my family here in Charleston, South Carolina. Stop by and see how crabbing is done in The South.

Have you ever tried cream dory? Cream dory, also known as Pangasius, is a fish with spiny fins that is found in Southeast Asia. The fish is known for its neutral flavor, which works well in many dishes.

Make delicious beef fajitas in 30 minutes flat! Fast, easy, and filled with wonderful flavors. Don't have time to grill the meat? You can use frozen already-seasoned meat in a bag, instead.

Enjoy healthy Weight Watchers low calorie lunches: Chicken and Dumplings, Rice Crust Quiche, Mini Pizza, Vegetable Soup, Spanish Rice, The Big Arsed Salad, Grilled Vegetables with Rice, and Fajitas.

Olive Garden has a new item on their menu -- "Delicate white fish and shrimp baked with a white wine sauce and served with parmesan-garlic broccoli." Let me help you create this in your own kitchen.

Hot dogs are not just about onions, ketchup, and mustard. This page includes ten very different recipe ideas for taking your home-served hot dogs to new levels of tastiness and creativity.

Pot roast is a time-saving and economical choice for the home cook.

What are the different cuts of beef? What are the different types of these cuts? How do I cook chuck roast? Read on to find the answers to these questions as well as how to cook a steak without using a grill.

Salmon patties are quick and easy to prepare for your family, offering a tasty and affordable seafood dinner. Paired with baked fries, the children will enjoy it and you can stay within your budget.

Crabmeat is one of the most succulent and delicious of all types of flesh. In fact, it’s near the very top of my list, and I’ve spent years catching and cooking the shelled critters! I've come up with some great crab recipes, too. Many of us in...

Are you craving the distinct delicious flavors of a real Maryland-Style Crab Soup? This recipe is for you, the connoisseur who wants the real flavors of the Chesapeake Bay.

Ham—The traditional centerpiece of many Easter dinners. It has so many names (prosciutto, speck, country, etc). Let's explore the many types of ham, how to cook, and how to use up those leftovers.

Partridges are a delicious eating form of wild game and not just something found in a pear tree at Christmas. This page explores a number of recipes for partridge breast fillets and for a whole partridge.

Mackerel is a super healthy fish to eat, quick and easy to cook and delicious. This page charts the process of catching fresh mackerel on a Scottish sea loch, getting them home and cleaning them, before cooking them up in a number of tasty ways.

Duck is delicious, meaty and tender when it is cooked properly but if it is not cooked well, it can be exceptionally tough, fatty and greasy. This recipe is for a very simple, oven roasted whole duck. The page further includes details of how to make duck stock and from it a tasty cream of chestnut and roast duck soup.

Pollack is a delicious, sustainable fish, and an alternative to Atlantic cod. This page shows how to fillet and skin pollack. It also provides a wide range of tasty recipes.

This easy and delicious recipe is a fresh take on a classic chili soup with roasted cherry tomatoes and jalapeños.

This simple and fast Antique Sloppy Joe recipe combines some very common ingredients to create an old fashioned, hearty family meal in a matter of minutes. Great "busy day" recipe!

This traditional Malay dish is perfect for a family dinner. The richness of the sauce and the blend of the spices make this dish both unique and delicious. Serve with rice or bread.

Top 10 Best Texas Food Recipes and How to Cook Like a Texan. Chili, cornbread, beans, home fries, Chicken Fried Steak, spare ribs, brisket, frito pie, enchiladas and pecan pie.

If you are looking for something quick, easy and different when it comes to catfish, you are in the right spot! This recipe is amazingly delicious and celebrates one of our favorite fish, the catfish.

Learn how to barbecue your own delicious beef ribs and make your own homemade dry rub. I'm here to help walk you through the process.

The name of this broth fails to excite the taste buds, and its origin is murky.

The term "sisig" refers to the spicy and fatty meat dish, popular all over the Philippines. It has a unique blend of chili peppers, vinegar, salt, and soy sauce. Perfect with hot rice.

A fish pie is a dish consisting of different types of fish contained in a white sauce and topped with mashed potato. This recipe for a traditional fish pie also contains some modern twists.

This is how Southerners make perfect, moist, crunchy, tasty fried chicken.

Sloppy Joes sandwich recipe with sweet peaches, peach nectar, ketchup, molasses and peach jam plus smoky BBQ flavors from ketchup, mustard, vinegar, chili powder, smoked paprika and liquid smoke.

Surprisingly easy to make and perfect for the fall season, this recipe for whole roasted chicken will make your house smell amazing as it cooks! Impress dinner guests with its delicious flavor and beautiful presentation.

This is an awesome recipe for pork loin roast! It’s marinated in a brining solution, rubbed with a wet rub, and smoked over pecan wood. Easy-to-follow instructions and photos are included.

A recipe for arancini balls, the Sicilian speciality of fried risotto balls stuffed with a simple Bolognese sauce, inspired by Commissario Montalbano.

Chicken, mushroom, and creamy sauce have always been my favorites since I was a kid, so I decided to make an easy-to-prepare dish that would help me relive the memories. I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I do!

I don’t get steaks very often, and I get very good steaks even more rarely. However, for my birthday (29th again, thanks for asking), my fabulous, wonderful awesome brother brought me a ribeye. Note I said a ribeye – I got the whole thing – 16...

A step-by-step guide on how to make Jamaican pork stew. Best served with traditional rice and peas, and a side salad.

Making your own roast beef from scratch is incredibly rewarding, as you get a succulent, made-just-to-your-tastes piece of meat that's perfect for sandwiches or as part of a dinner meal!

Ostrich is low in fat and a rich, delicious eating meat. These recipes detail a variety of tasty ways to cook ostrich meat either quickly or slowly to tender and succulent perfection.

Looking for something different and delicious, deep fry a turkey! The result is a moist, juicy inside and crispy outside! While the oil is hot, fry some onion rings, fries, pickles, and candy bars!

This quick and easy meal is a healthy alternative to takeout. It's low carb, kosher, gluten-free, dairy-free, and approved for keto, Weight Watchers, low-carb, Whole 30, and 21 Day Fix.

A great guide for killing, cooking, and cleaning blue crabs, including recipes. You'll also find helpful videos here! I love catching and preparing these delicious creatures.

What you can expect to achieve with the method provided here is a brisket that will amaze and defy reason as to how it is possible to transform a hunk of beef in to a succulent delicacy so easily.

How does this tasty delicacy kill you? In a very horrifying way! Pufferfish (fugu) makes the best tasting sushi in the world, but it is also the deadliest sushi in the world! Find out why it is such a life threatening risk to eat blowfish sushi, even when prepared by the experts!

Tasty and easy recipes and cooking instructions for whole sea bream as well as sea bream fillets. Includes filleting and skinning instructions with full colour photographs throughout.

It may sound unappetizing to some, but many people swear by the health benefits of eating chicken feet. Some say it lessens joint pain, and others believe it helps them look younger. Still others say chicken feet are just plain delicious!

Many people will avoid buying it because of the amount of fat and gristle in it -- yet this is what makes the chuck steak so flavorful.

Chicken livers are a delicious, inexpensive and valuable source of nutrition. The chicken liver recipes on this page are deliberately extremely varied to apply to a wide variety of tastes.

Herring are a delicious eating fish, generally inexpensive to buy and easy to clean and cook. Herring are perhaps best known as the fish from which kippers are made but this page shares a number of tasty recipes for cooking and serving herring in different ways.

Learn how to make a traditional Russian Dressed Herring salad with this step-by-step recipe. Pictures, tips and the healthiest way to make it.

A delicious and simple recipe for a rich, gamey soup prepared from scratch with fresh hare meat and a variety of robust and flavoursome vegetables.

Are chicken wings to you just something you would buy from a fast food outlet? If so, take a look at the different, delicious ways in which it is possible to cook perfect chicken wings at home - easily and inexpensively. You may just be surprised and inspired.

Cooking lake perch is a breeze with this complete and easy-to-follow recipe for breaded and fried perch fillets.

Have a go-to can of tuna in your kitchen cabinets? Here are some recipes to make that can of tuna even more versatile. Enjoy!

Learn everything you need to know about selecting and preparing various cuts of beef so that you can bring out the best flavor in it.

Pot roast is a classic New England meal; frugal cooks coaxing tough cuts of beef into fork-tender submission. Learn its history and how to make your own, plus four variations.

Scottish smoked salmon comes either hot smoked or cold smoked. This page looks at how to smoke salmon at home by the hot smoked method, providing detailed instructions in both text and pictures.

Philly Cheesesteak wars are a constant event between Pat's and Geno's in South Philly. My recipe has them both beat. Check it out.

A full Scottish breakfast is a bit different from the much more widely known English fried breakfast. This page looks at just one of the ways in which you can prepare a hearty Scottish breakfas

Want something different for dinner tonight? Try my Flamin' Hot Cheetos and Ranch Dressing Chicken. Only three ingredients needed!

Who knew that cooking SPAM could be dangerous? A young Scout leaves out a crucial step in making his favorite meal on a camping trip.

Instructions on how to make chicken stir-fry with variations. Recipes included and pictures.

When I started cooking for my husband and me, it was a struggle to find recipes that we both enjoyed. We need to eat more vegetables, which is not a problem for me, but my husband hates just about every vegetable in existence! This recipe, though, is a game changer.

Fresh sardines are inexpensive, delicious, nutritious and sustainable. The sardine recipes on this page show how easy they are to cook and also how versatile they can be.

Has the go-to appetizer of the 1950s and '60s fallen out of favor? Perhaps we’ve forgotten the basics. Let’s hit the reset button and examine how to make the perfect shrimp cocktail.

Whiting is one of the tastiest types of white fish. It's a shame that it's so underrated and discarded by fishermen. Read about whiting recipes and cooking options to help you enjoy whiting.

Is there ever a place for bacon in healthy diet? Read how bacon need not destroy your diet.

Meat pie, pot pie, pasty. Whatever you call it, this meal-in-a-dish made of flaky pastry and flavorful meat, sauce, and vegetable combinations has a long (and interesting) history and lots of recipes.

Barbecue halibut 4 to 6 minutes a side, and use simple spices like salt and pepper or complex marinades to flavor this dish. The key is to avoid overcooking this delicious, flakey white fish.

By stuffing chicken breasts, it is possible to bolster this meat's mild flavor and add a whole new dimension to a simple family meal. Chicken breasts can be stuffed in a variety of delicious ways.

You'll never need to call for take out dinner again if you assemble some of these delicious and easy freezer meals for the crock pot. Here are five easy recipes that will get you started.

Sprats are small, oily, highly nutritious fish which are often eaten whole. This page shows how to clean sprats before cooking if desired and also provides three quick, easy and tasty sprat recipes.

Filet Mignon, which comes from the beef tenderloin of a cow, is known for its tenderness and rich fat marbling.

Learn how to make these delicious chicken wings.

Ever sampled fried ribs? Yeah, I’m talking pork ribs. Check out these photos and recipes!

Mexican chili? There’s no such thing. Chili con carne as we know it is an American invention. Let’s learn how it all began and explore some recipes.

Who would believe that with only 3 ingredients plus salt & pepper this easy chicken entree could become a favorite company dish! Directions & photos.

With coleslaw and french fries making this sandwich so unique, you'll find everything you need to know to make this Pittsburgh classic right here. Step by step photos and instructions are included.

Cleaning chicken feet is quick and easy. In less than 30 minutes, you can have them ready for using in broth and other interesting recipes.

How to barbecue an entire salmon on the grill. These excellent step by step directions include washing, seasoning, flipping, basting, and how to tell when the salmon is done.

Chicken drumsticks are a favourite with kids both big and small. This page is devoted to exploring a number of different ways in which chicken drumsticks can be prepared and cooked, either for a meal at home, or a summer picnic on the road.

Learn how to smoke pulled pork shoulder on a Kamado-style grill or Big Green Egg with step-by-step instructions, including my family favorite pork shoulder dry rub recipe.

Barbecuing filet mignon is a science. Here is how to grill perfectly cooked steak every time that tastes and looks fantastic.

Discover how to cook perfect pub style burgers with a tasty crust and an evenly-cooked interior in under 10 minutes with this pan cooking recipe.

What's the secret of the best chili? It's all in the chili powder! Learn how to make or choose chili powder that will give your chili depth and complexity.

A few easy steps and a bit of patience are key in making the perfect smoked salmon on the Big Green egg. A low temperature and slow smoking results in an amazing treat for your family!

Having discovered the new PaperChef parchment bags at the local supermarket, I couldn't wait to try out parchment bag salmon. I didn't have white wine so I substituted a dash of tequila. This recipe was a snap and turned out fabulously. The recipe has carrots, zucchini and onions cooked with the salmon, and is topped with a lemon sauce and fresh basil leaves.

A simple cooking technique for a delicious, pan-seared steak.

How many ways can we make chicken and rice? Arroz con pollo, paella, and chicken adobo are just a few examples. Let’s explore the world’s favorite chicken-and-rice combos.

Comfort food season is upon us! This goulash recipe is simple and delicious, just like Grandma used to make.

I love duplicating recipes that my mom or grandma made while I was growing up. Here is one you won't want to miss: Ham and Bean Soup with Dumplings.

What makes a perfect pork chop? Most are dry and tough. Let me show you how to achieve a perfectly moist, tender pork chop that will melt-in-your-mouth.

Venison is an extremely versatile meat that works great as a beef substitute for any meal. From Taco Tuesday to a decadent steak dinner, venison is my go-to meat for any day of the week.

Smoked mackerel is delicious, nutritious and moderately easy to prepare. This page takes you through the process of preparing, cooking, smoking and enjoying mackerel at its freshest and very best.

Chicken stock doesn't have to come out of a can or a box. It is one of the easiest things that can be made in the home kitchen for use in soups, chicken and dumplings or any other recipe that requires it. This is my personal favorite old fashioned chicken stock recipe.

Tired of the same old meatloaf? Here are 10 of the best recipes for you to try; there's something for everyone and every taste (even a vegan loaf).

A delicious, economical, make-ahead main dish that feeds a crowd. Use a slow cooker, and there's no fire to light, no wood to soak, no smoker to babysit, and no noxious fumes blowing in your face.

Enjoy the succulent taste of curry chicken, oven-broiled on a skewer. Marinated with seasonings for great flavor, curry chicken kabobs with vegetables are easy to make for dinner or party appetizers.

Comfort food in the Jamaican-American household means curry chicken. This quick stew has the ingredients and spices that satisfy your hunger, as it is a hearty, authentic, and easy Caribbean meal.

One of my favorite dinner recipes is roast leg of lamb. How to cook roast lamb with mashed and roasted potatoes. This dinner recipe includes carrots, cauliflower cheese, sprouts, and gravy. I explain how long it takes to roast and at what temperature.

This is an easy-to-make cottage pie recipe with ground beef that freezes well. Step-by-step instructions, videos, and photos. Also included: bonus videos with more dinner ideas.

Mussels are delicious, nutritious and incredibly quick and easy to cook. This page provides instructions for collecting, preparing and cooking fresh mussels to help you enjoy them on each occasion safely and at their very best.

Kangaroo is low in fat, high in protein, and absolutely delicious cooked in a wide variety of ways. The recipes on this page provide cooking tips as well as a number of tasty serving suggestions.