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Pan Fried Tilapia and Grits
Fish and grits is one of my favorite dishes to cook that's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Its filling and in my opinion is a...
joimaelynn
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Vegetable Soup
I like making soup because there's a soup for any mood and season. Lately I've been making and coming up with so many different soup...
joimaelynn
Nov 30, 20212 min read
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Joi's Mac and Cheese
Macaroni and cheese is one of my favorite side dishes to cook and eat around the holidays and at cookouts. I based this recipe on my...
joimaelynn
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Easy Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes
For a long time I hated sweet potatoes, especially sweet potato pie. It wasn't until I spent Christmas over a friend's house a few years...
joimaelynn
Nov 19, 20211 min read
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Easy Steamed Lemon Garlic Asparagus
I used to hate asparagus until recently and so far cooking asparagus with garlic, lemon juice, and margarine have become my favorite way...
joimaelynn
Nov 19, 20211 min read
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Savory Green Beans with Kielbasa
I don't know if you can tell from my posts, but I love green beans and how versatile of a vegetable they are. They're also a good...
joimaelynn
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Delicious Lemon Thyme Chicken, Beans, Mushrooms, and Kale Soup
As you may already know, I love making soups from scratch at home. Before I started to teach myself how to cook, I used to think that...
joimaelynn
Nov 1, 20212 min read
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Easy One Pot Creamy Chicken and Broccoli, and Pasta
Pasta is one of my favorite dishes to cook, especially for busy weeknights or weekends at home. I usually prefer to make pasta with lots...
joimaelynn
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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Garlic Butter Couscous with Mushrooms, Onions, and Spinach
I've always been a fan of the boxed couscous that you can find in the grocery store since I was a kid. As I've gotten older I've been...
joimaelynn
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Easy Baked Lemon Garlic Herb Tilapia
Lately I've been focused on improving my diet and expanding my knowledge of cooking and how to use healthier methods for cooking foods...
joimaelynn
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Easy One-Pot Chicken, Celery, Carrots, and Rice
Are you looking for a healthy and simple one-pot meal that's perfect for the days when you have time to let dinner slowly simmer for at...
joimaelynn
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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Delicious White Bean and Vegetables Soup
Sometimes nothing beats a warm and filling soup with beans and vegetables. This soup is wonderful all year round but especially during...
joimaelynn
Aug 16, 20213 min read
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Creamy Garlic Shrimp, Zucchini, Squash, Carrot, and Mushroom Pasta
The weekends are probably my best time to come up with new recipes and tweak and rework old ones. I thought up of this one when I was...
joimaelynn
Aug 9, 20212 min read
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Satisfying Sausage, Cabbage, Potato, and Carrot Stir Fry
There's nothing like the heavenly combination of sausage, potatoes, and cabbage no matter if its in a soup, baked, or stir fried. As...
joimaelynn
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Semi-Spicy Chili with Vegetables
Chili is one of my favorite one pot hearty dishes to make especially during the colder seasons. I love how its possible to make it with...
joimaelynn
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Southern Chicken and Rice with Vegetables
This recipe is my take on the classic "Southern Chicken and Rice" recipe and is full of some of my favorite vegetables, brown rice, and...
joimaelynn
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Savory Chicken, Cabbage, Mushroom, and Carrot Noodle Soup
Do you love chicken noodle soup? Its one of my favorite dishes to cook during the week and to experiment with to come up with different...
joimaelynn
Jul 19, 20211 min read
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Parmesan Crusted Fried/or Baked Zucchini
Zucchini is one of my favorite easy to prepare, quick, and delicious vegetables to use for my weeknight dinners. It tastes great fried,...
joimaelynn
Jul 13, 20212 min read
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Lemon Pepper Green Beans
Green beans are one of my favorite vegetables to cook that is both good for you and easy to prepare. Green beans taste great boiled,...
joimaelynn
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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Addictive Garlic Lemon Asparagus
I used to hate asparagus growing up along with mushrooms, brussel sprouts, pickles, and bananas. Out of all those things I now love...
joimaelynn
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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