Garlic Cheddar Biscuits

Just like Red Lobster! Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese FOR THE TOPPING 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon driedContinue reading “Garlic Cheddar Biscuits”

Lobster Mac and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni 1 (2 pound) lobster, split 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 small shallot, chopped 10 black peppercorns 2 cups milk 5 tablespoons butter 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 pound shredded Gruyere cheese 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 1 cup grated RomanoContinue reading “Lobster Mac and Cheese”

Chili Mac and Cheese

Ingredients: 8 ounces dry elbow macaroni 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt ground black pepper to taste 2 cups milk 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided 2-3 cups leftover beef chili Directions: 1. Preheat broiler to high. 2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbowContinue reading “Chili Mac and Cheese”

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked pasta, any short pasta 1 large head of broccoli, cut into bite-sized florets  2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small white onion, diced 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup chicken stock 1 1/2 cups milk 1 teaspoon Freak Flag Foods “Smoked Red Mustard”, orContinue reading “Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake”

Taco Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 16 oz rotini pasta (or other medium sized noodle) 1 lb ground beef 3 TBSP taco seasoning 1 large tomato, seeded and chopped 1 cup diced green bell pepper 2-3 cups Mexican Style Shredded Cheese (or mild cheddar) 4 cups shredded lettuce 1/4 cup taco sauce or 1/2 cup of French dressing 3 cupsContinue reading “Taco Pasta Salad”

Taco Burgers

Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp taco seasoning (see below) Shredded iceberg lettuce Shredded cheddar cheese 4 hamburger buns Pico de gallo: 1 cup finely chopped white onion (about 1 small onion) 1 medium jalapeño or serrano pepper, ribs and seeds removed, finely chopped ¼ cup lime juice ¾ teaspoonContinue reading “Taco Burgers”

One-pot Cheeseburger Pasta

Ingredients: • 1 lb ground beef • 1 cup onion, diced • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced • 1 teaspoon salt • ½ teaspoon pepper • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce • 2 tablespoons ketchup • 4 cups beef broth • 16 oz fusilli pasta • 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese • ½ cup milk • greenContinue reading “One-pot Cheeseburger Pasta”