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Quick Fix: Teriyaki Glazed Pork with Chinese Noodles
I like teriyaki pork, but it usually needs time for the meat to marinate in the sauce. Using a store-bought teriyaki sauce and this easy cooking method, I was able to have this meal ready in less than 10 minutes.
The steamed Chinese noodles are partially cooked and take only a minute to cook in boiling water. They are available in most ...Read more
Quick Fix: Sheet Pan Orange-Honey Salmon with Broccoli and Sweet Potatoes
This easy one-pan recipe is perfect for a quick, fuss-free meal. Everything bakes together on a single sheet pan for minimal cleanup.
Broccoli and sweet potatoes add vibrant color and a touch of autumn flavor, while the salmon roasts alongside them and is glazed with a sweet and tangy sauce made with fresh orange juice, honey, and soy sauce. ...Read more
Quick Fix: Moroccan Chicken
Chicken seasoned with cinnamon, cumin, and turmeric creates a fragrant, savory Moroccan-inspired dish. The turmeric not only infuses the chicken with a warm golden hue but also adds a earthy depth to the flavor.
It’s served with pearl couscous which is also called Israeli couscous. Its small, round, pearl-like grains are slightly larger and ...Read more
Quick Fix: Sangria Pork Chops with One-Pot Orzo and Broccoli
I came across bottled sangria at the market and was inspired by its fruity, spiced notes—perfect for pairing with tender pork loin chops. The sangria adds a subtle depth of flavor that complements the savory richness of the meat. To round out this early fall dinner, orzo, a rice-shaped past, is simmered with broccoli florets, making a quick, ...Read more
Quick Fix: Tuna Chili
Thinking about the start of autumn, how about kicking off the season with a hearty and warmly spiced pot of chili, featuring fresh, succulent tuna?
This twist on a classic comfort dish combines the rich flavors of spices with the tender, texture of fresh tuna. It not only provides a burst of flavor but also offers a nutritious and wholesome ...Read more
Quick Fix: Creamy Bean and Herb Gratin
This rich and creamy gratin is a comforting vegetarian meal, topped with a golden, cheese-laden crust that’s crisp and savory. Fresh rosemary infuses the dish with a delicate, aromatic note.
The microwave simplifies preparation by gently cooking the onions and garlic. Once softened, the filling is transferred to a baking dish and topped with...Read more
Quick Fix: Beef Fried Rice
Enjoy this quick fried rice dinner—ready in just 15 minutes, including prep time. To make stir-frying a breeze, arrange all your prepped ingredients on a cutting board or plate in the order they’ll be used. That way, you won’t need to refer back to the recipe once cooking begins.
I use toasted sesame oil to add a subtle, nutty depth of ...Read more
Quick Fix: Chicken Chasseur (Chicken with Mushrooms and Wine)
Savor the flavors of France with this classic Chicken Chasseur, also known as poulet chasseur. This French dish is celebrated for its rich and aromatic sauce, made from a blend of mushrooms, shallots, tomatoes, and a splash of wine.
While there are many variations, this particular version is simple and can be prepared at home in just minutes. ...Read more
Quick Fix: Vegetable Carbonara
Pasta Carbonara, with its rich and creamy sauce, is a classic Italian favorite. This light summer twist brings a fresh, seasonal touch to the traditional dish.
I prepare it using tender zucchini and delicate leeks, adding sliced mushrooms for a satisfying, meaty texture. The flavors are brightened with fragrant fresh basil while Parmesan ...Read more
Quick Fix: Sweet and Tangy Pork Kabobs with Corn on the Cob
For a quick and easy barbecue-style dinner, I prepared these flavorful pork kabobs under the broiler instead of on the grill. They cook in just minutes but still deliver that deliciously charred taste.
A simple sauce made from honey, mustard, and soy sauce adds a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors. It’s used both to glaze the pork ...Read more
Quick Fix: Sunny Chicken Pasta Salad
Looking for a refreshing and satisfying summer salad? This light and flavorful chicken salad is perfect for warm-weather meals and can be prepared in advance and served at room temperature.
Tender sautéed chicken breast is paired with the crisp crunch of sliced celery and the juicy sweetness of ripe summer tomatoes. Creamy mayonnaise, ...Read more
Quick Fix: Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish Garlic Shrimp)
Capture the bold, vibrant flavors of southern Spain with Gambas al Ajillo—succulent Spanish garlic shrimp sizzling in olive oil with chili and fresh garlic. A staple in Madrid and across the region, this iconic dish is a highlight on the menu of any Spanish-inspired restaurant.
Pair it with Yellow Rice, also known as Saffron Rice, for a ...Read more
Quick Fix: Summer Eggplant Salad
This hearty summer salad is a celebration of the season’s freshest vegetables. Roasted eggplant, juicy tomatoes, sweet red bell pepper, and peppery arugula come together to create a mix of vibrant textures and flavors. I added creamy Fontina cheese and crunchy croutons to turn it into a satisfying, no-fuss dinner.
To speed things up, I ...Read more








