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Coq Au Vin
This classic French recipe features a sumptuous chicken braised in pinot noir with bacon, mushrooms, and brandy for a rich, flavorful dish. It can be prepared ahead and pairs well with a red Burgundy or Oregon Pinot Noir.
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Super Bowl Essentials
Chef Andrew and Chef Trinity share their classic Super Bowl Sunday menu featuring hot chili, spicy buffalo wings, BBQ ribs, chips, dips, and a Taylor Swift (“Swizzler”) inspired cocktail.
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Classic Onion Dip
This Lipton Classic Recipe with sour cream and onion soup mix can be jazzed up with a minced habanero pepper for a spicy kick. Serve with veggies and chips.
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Salsa Roja
Chef Andrew’s recipe for salsa roja serves 10-12 and requires about 30 tomatoes, avocados, Spanish onion, garlic, serrano chiles, cilantro, lime juice, and salt.
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Andrew’s Killer Chili
This recipe, created by Chef Andrew, yields 10 servings of hearty beef chili. It includes a flavorful spice mixture, an array of peppers, beans, and cheese, and is best served with cornbread, rice, and beer. Chef’s notes suggest adjusting chili pepper quantities for desired spice levels.
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Smoked Buffalo Wings
Chef Andrew’s recipe for crispy smoky chicken wings features a spicy homemade buffalo sauce. Can you take the heat?
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Improvised Indoor Smoker
To smoke food indoors, line a pot with foil and add wood chips. Place a steamer insert on top, add food, cover tightly, and heat on high, then reduce to medium. Smoke until desired doneness, then finish in the oven if needed.
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One-Pan Sesame Roasted Chicken Thighs
This recipe by Chef Trinity features a flavorful mix of chicken thighs, carrots, and green beans, all seasoned and roasted to perfection. It’s finished with a zesty ginger soy sauce and sesame seeds. Enjoy with Pinot Grigio or Grenache.
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Salsa Verde
Chef Andrew’s recipe for salsa verde serves 10-12 and requires 30 tomatillos, avocados, Spanish onion, garlic, serrano chiles, cilantro, romaine lettuce, and salt.
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The Family Meal
Chef Andrew emphasizes the importance of family meals for maintaining open communication with children. He encourages prioritizing dinner together daily, even if it’s challenging. Setting goals and being flexible with time and location are key. Involving everyone in the meal process fosters teamwork and bonds. Additionally, parents’ active participation is…
