Here are links to recipe collections he sent in emails and we supplemented as well as our notes about the ones we enjoyed. His site is here. The recipe groups in the following list are included in this post in that order.

His video Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@ChefBillyParisi

1. Recipes we made
2. Billy’s Marinades
3. Billy’s Personal Favorites per his email on 3/8/2026.
4. 2025 Top Recipes
5. Italian Recipes
6. Mexican
7. Chinese-Inspired Recipes
8. Creole/Cajun
9. Sauces/Dressings
10. Salad Dressing Recipes
11. Salads
12. Summer Salads
13. Soups, Chowders & Stews
14. 10 Party Snacks
15. Grilling
16. Egg Recipes
17. Best Side Dishes
18. Summer Produce Favorites
19. Sandwiches and Burgers
20. One-Pan Dinners
21. Takeout at Home
22. Main Entrees
23. 10 Winter Roasts
24. Seafood
25. Lighter, Healthier, Smarter

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His Cooking Techniques – Different than the video below.

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Recipes we made – Links are copied from the lists below.

1. Beef
   • Beef Stroganoff – Made 12/30/25, and it was great. See his post for substitutions. We used dry red wine and more mushrooms than called for. Great leftovers.
   • Beef Stir Fry – Good; Made 1/1/2026.
   • New York Strip Roast – 1/28/2025 Very good made with his herb butter sauce.
   • Hamburger Steak — Great. 2nd time included mushrooms
   • Beef Braciole (Involtini) – pounded beef filet stuffed with cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs; pan-seared and braised in a tomato sauce. 2/24/2026 – Quick, Easy, Great! Made with dry-brined tenderized steak, Progresso Garlic & Herb Bread Crumbs, & Bionaturae Strained Tomatoes.
2. Poultry
   • Chicken Cacciatore Recipe — 10/13/2025 Great! Longer list of ingredients than the Roman.
   • Roman Chicken Cacciatore Recipe – 12/15/2025 Very good, and easy w/ simple ingredients
   • Chicken Fried Steak — 6/12/2025 – Great
   • Creamy Tuscan Chicken – 12/13/2025 Very good
   • Orange Chicken – 3/31/2026. Very Good. Added garlic and ginger to frying chicken rather than in 1 Tbsp after frying the chicken. Has directions on cornstarch slurry and thickening.
   • Chicken Piccata – 03/24/2026 Very good, easy ingredients. Added granulated garlic to flour.
   • Chicken Pozole – Made 1/7/2026. Good. slowly simmer chicken and hominy in chile broth made with ancho chiles (dried poblano peppers) and guajillo chiles.
   • Turkey Tetrazzini — 12/1/2025 with smoked turkey. Large Egg Noodles are too large. Very good. 3/26/2026 – With red-lintel macaroni w/ extra turkey & peas, so needed more sauce.
3. Pork
   • Grilled Pork Chops — Great – See our separate post here.
   • Pan-Fried Pork Chops – 1/8/2026. Very good made thin chops and with his Herb Butter sauce. See post here for changes and Herb Butter Sauce recipe.
   • Southern Fried Pork Chops – served up with a simple delicious pan-gravy 
4. Sauces
   • Russian Dressing Recipe – Made 3/18/2026 for his Reuben Sandwich. Good as our more complicated recipe. Added chopped Dill Pickle Sliders.
   • Dijonnaise Recipe, aka his Burger Sauce – 4 ingredients + S&P. Used more garlic (granulated), i.e. ½+Tbsp
5. Sandwiches
   • Reuben Sandwich – 3/19/2026. Traditional, and that was great. Used his Russian Dressing.
6. Seafood – Search for shrimp for many more.
   • Garlic Shrimp Pasta — 11/2026 Great
   • Blackened Salmon — 10/27/2025 – Very Good with his Blackened Seasoning Blend
   • Smoked Salmon Dip – 2/20/2026. Very good like Mary’s Shrimp Dip with Cream Cheese base.
   • Shrimp Scampi – 2/25/2026. Very Good and Easy. An American-Italian shrimp dish cooked with white wine, butter, and garlic.
   • Shrimp Fra Diavolo – 3/16/2026; Made half shrimp, half sausage, red pepper flakes. Good — An American-Italian dish: spicy marinated cooked shrimp, quickly simmered in a [diced] tomato sauce with onions, garlic, and herbs
7. Sides/Salads/Soups
   • Green Beans Sautéed — Made with our fresh green beans, easy and good. Oct 2025 & 1/8/26.
   • Broccoli Salad — 11/26/2025 2nd time for TGiving in NOLA. Very good, especially the dressing/sauce. Added Salad Topping with nuts and dried raspberries.
   • Tuna Salad like Chef Billy — Posted separately on this site. Very good.
   • Broccoli Cheddar Soup – Made a modified version 12/7/2025 in a post.
   • Buttermilk Ranch Dressing — Great; A double batch fills a mayo jar.
   • Chicken Salad Recipe – 2/27/26 with 2 breasts from a smoked bird. Very good with our changes. Added: 3 boiled eggs, Lemon Juice, Cran-raisens instead of grapes. Next time, add a green tart apple.
   • Roasted Garlic Parmesan Potatoes – 2/27/2026 Great! Used Yucon potatoes.
8. Seasoning Blends/Rubs
   • Mexican Spice Blend — Great on Grilled Pork Chops
   • Shrimp Boil Seasoning — A separate post on this site with our adjustments
   • Blackened Seasoning — used in his Easy Blackened Salmon that we liked a lot.

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Billy’s Marinades

• Chicken Marinade – soy sauce, lemon, vinegar, garlic, and herbs
• Italian chicken marinade – a mix of Italian-inspired fresh herbs, lemon juice and zest, red wine vinegar, and oil.
• Greek Chicken Marinade – fresh lemon, garlic, and herbs
• Balsamic Chicken Marinade – balsamic vinegar, savory aromatics, and fresh herbs.
• Asian chicken marinade – fresh aromatics, Chinese pantry staples, oil, citrus juice, and honey. 

Click here to see the list of ingredients in the marides as he included in the Description of this video.

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Billy’s Personal Favorites per his email on 3/8/2026.

• Easy Broiled Salmon – Includes a Sauce for Salmon of red wine, vinegar, and soy sauce.
• Beef Braciole (Involtini) – pounded beef filet stuffed with cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs; pan-seared and braised in a tomato sauce. 2/24/2026 – Quick, Easy, Great! Made with dry-brined tenderized steak, Progresso Garlic & Herb Bread Crumbs, & Bionaturae Strained Tomatoes
• Italian Wedding Soup
• Italian Chicken Marsala – floured and fried chicken scallopini that is served with a delicious mushroom, marsala wine, and chicken stock gravy
• Pan-Fried Pork Chops –  different from Southern Fried Pork Chops, which are breaded and served with gravy, in that these are only seasoned or brined and then fried.

Billy’s email on 4/13/2026 – “These are the few that earned permanent status in my kitchen rotation. Top 10 Recipes of All Time. Once you try a few of these, you’ll understand exactly why they made the list.”

WHAT’S INSIDE…

• ?Classic Pot Roast?
• ?Bone-In Standing Ribeye Roast?
• ?Vinegar Based Coleslaw – ACV, grainy mustard, honey/sugar, olive oil?
• ?The Best Meatball Ever – beef, pork, cheese, bread, herbs, and a secret procedure?
• ?Pork Shoulder Roast?
• ?Beef Braciole (Involtini)?
• ?Birria Tacos – slow-braised lamb and beef with chilies and spices until tender?
• ?Cornish Hen?
• ?Homemade Breakfast Sausage?
• ?Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing – Blue cheese is a type of Roquefort, which is made from ewe’s milk and matured in caves.

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2025 Top Recipes

• Beef Stroganoff – Made 12/30/25, and it was great. See his post for substitutions. We used dry red wine and more mushrooms than called for.
• Torta Caprese (Chocolate Almond Flourless Cake)
• Chicken Scallopini
• Authentic Texas Chili
• Creamy Tuscan Chicken – 12/13/2025 Very good
• Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
• Homemade Golumpki (Golabki) – Polish favorite. Meat stuffing wrapped in cabbage leaves and cooked in broth and tomato sauce.
• Beef Braciole (Involtini) – pounded beef filet stuffed with cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs; pan-seared and braised in a tomato sauce. 2/24/2026 – Quick, Easy, Great! Made with dry-brined tenderized steak, Progresso Garlic & Herb Bread Crumbs, & Bionaturae Strained Tomatoes
• Garlic Shrimp Pasta — 11/2026 Great
• Authentic Cajun Gumbo

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Italian Recipes

• Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
• Chicken Alfredo
• Chicken Cacciatore Recipe — 10/13/2025 Great
• Chicken Piccata – 03/24/2026 Very good, easy ingredients. Added granulated garlic to flour.
• Chicken Marsala – floured and fried chicken scallopini that is served with a delicious mushroom, marsala wine, and chicken stock gravy?
• Orange Chicken – 3/31/2026. Very Good. Added garlic and ginger to frying chicken rather than in 1Tbsp after frying the chicken. Has directions on cornstarch slurry and thickening.
• Fettuccine Alfredo
• Ravioli
• Creamy Risotto – slow-cooked arborio rice in rich chicken stock 
• Roman Chicken Cacciatore Recipe – 12/15/2025 Very good and easy; simple ingredients
• Pasta Carbonara
• Pasta Primavera
• Pesto Pasta
• Creamy Polenta Recipe
• Italian Pot Roast (Stracotto)
• Tomato Basil Pasta – Need to learn his preparation process
• Turkey Tetrazzini — 12/1/2025 Good
• Classic Lasagna Bolognese
• Italian Tomato Bruschetta
• Roasted Garlic Parmesan Potatoes – 2/27/2026 Great! Used Yucon potatoes.
• Garlic Shrimp Pasta — 11/2026 Great
• Shrimp Scampi – 2/25/2026. Very Good and Easy. An American-Italian shrimp dish cooked with white wine, butter, and garlic.
• Shrimp Fra Diavolo – 3/16/2026; Made half shrimp, half sausage, red pepper flakes. Good — An American-Italian dish: spicy marinated cooked shrimp, quickly simmered in a [diced] tomato sauce with onions, garlic, and herbs
• Steak Pizzaiola – traditional, simple Neapolitan recipe consisting of thinly cut, pounded, pan-fried steaks braised in a very easy-to-make tomato sauce.
• Homemade Arancini – Billy says it is easy.? Sounds like fried Boudin Balls.
• Penne Alla Vodka – Billy says it is easy.?? penne pasta tossed in a tomato cream sauce with vodka. Classically, there will be pancetta, onions, and chiles in the sauce.
• Homemade Ragù Alla Bolognese – Billy says it is easy.? Thick meat sauce traditionally has beef, onions, celery, carrots, wine, and milk for the sauce. Commonly have pork or pancetta in addition to the beef. 

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Mexican

• Arroz Con Pollo Recipe
• Authentic Carne Asada
• Chicken Tinga (tacos)
• Carnitas Recipe – pre-seasoned pork is slow-fried in lard with spices, oranges, limes, and onions
• Loco Moco
• Mexican Picadillo (Picadillo de Rancho) – slow-cooked shredded beef and vegetables in a zesty tomato and chile broth
• Mexican Rice
• Mexican Spice Blend For us: Good on grilled pork chops. Great
• Mexican Street Corn (Elote)
• Pico De Gallo
• Steak Fajitas – Need to try this. Looks authentic. Includes a meat marinate.
• Tortilla Soup – Tomato base with Chicken Stock

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Chinese-Inspired Recipes

• Beef Stir-Fry
• Mongolian Beef
• Chicken Fried Rice
• Orange Chicken – 3/31/2026. Very Good. Added garlic and ginger to frying chicken rather than in 1Tbsp after frying the chicken. Has directions on cornstarch slurry and thickening.
• General Tso’s Chicken Recipe
• Steamed Fish
• Drunken Noodles
• Egg Fried Rice

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Creole/Cajun

• Blackened Salmon – 10/27/2025 – Very Good
• Cajun Gumbo
• Cajun Chicken Pasta
• Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta – Simple ingredients and process.
• Creole Jambalaya – uses tomatoes 
• New Orleans Shrimp Po’Boy Sandwich
• Remoulade Sauce, Cajun – Cajun remoulade is a zesty mayonnaise-based Louisiana-style sauce that is excellent used when dipping in things like shrimp or chicken.  It’s also excellent to spread on a sandwich or even as a salad dressing. Made 3/18/2026. Good, but not as full-flavored as I would like.
• Shrimp and Grits
• Deviled Shrimp – Shrimp quickly sautéed and coated in a very spicy tomato & chile-based sauce made with roasted veggies, as Mary does well. ***
• Shrimp Fra Diavolo – 3/16/2026; Made half shrimp, half sausage, red pepper flakes. Good — An American-Italian dish: spicy marinated cooked shrimp, quickly simmered in a [diced] tomato sauce with onions, garlic, and herbs

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Sauces Recipes

There’s an old saying that the secret’s always in the sauce—and honestly, summer proves it every time. Summer Dressings & Sauces. These easy homemade dressings and sauces bring that “extra” energy every plate deserves. Billy

• Alfredo Sauce This rich, creamy, authentic alfredo sauce is tossed with fresh fettuccine pasta for the perfect easy-to-make meal.
• Aioli
• Balsamic Reduction
• Bang Bang Sauce – a spicy-sweet mayonnaise-based sauce consisting of mayo, sriracha, sweet chili sauce, and vinegar. Originated at Bonefish Grill.
• Bechamel
• Beurre Blanc Sauce — creamy white wine butter sauce made with shallots, white wine, vinegar, and unsalted butter. It’s simple to prepare in just 15 minutes and always adds a touch of elegance to fish, vegetables, pork, or chicken. YouTube.
• Burger Sauce This quick and easy Burger Sauce is his secret to next-level burgers. It’s creamy, tangy, and packed with flavor.
• Basil Pesto
• Dijonnaise Recipe, aka his Burger Sauce – 4 ingredients + S&P. Used more garlic (granulated), i.e. ½+Tbsp
• Remoulade Sauce, Cajun – Cajun remoulade is a zesty mayonnaise-based Louisiana-style sauce that is excellent used when dipping in things like shrimp or chicken.  It’s also excellent to spread on a sandwich or even as a salad dressing. Made 3/18/2026. Very good.
• Cilantro Lime Sauce This cilantro lime sauce comes together in under 5 minutes and is loaded with delicious flavors for the perfect sour cream topping.
• Comeback
• Marinara Sauce
• Mushroom Bordelaise Sauce
• Puttanesca – classic Italian puttanesca sauce recipe has tomatoes, olives, capers, garlic, and anchovies tossed in herbs and pasta.
• Russian Dressing Recipe – Made 3/18.2026 for his Reuben Sandwich. Good as our more complicated recipe. Added chopped Dill Pickle Sliders.
• South Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce This South Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce is the perfect balance of tangy mustard, bold spices, a sweet blend, ketchup, and a touch of vinegar, creating a sauce deeply rooted in Carolina barbecue tradition.
• Vinegar Based Carolina BBQ Sauce This simple-to-make tasty vinegar-based Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce has the perfect combination of tangy, sweet, and spicy for your BBQ.

Sauce Master Class

This master class lays out the fundamentals, the non-negotiables, the technique that separates “pretty good” from “that’s insane.”

• Mornay Sauce
• Mushroom Bordelaise
• Chicken Gravy
• Raspberry Coulis
• Demi-Glace
• Beurre Blanc Sauce
• Dijon Cream Sauce
• Classic Hollandaise Sauce
• Bang Bang Sauce
• Simple Basil Pesto

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Salad Dressing Recipes

• Blue Cheese
• Thousand Island
• Caesar
• Balsamic Vinaigrette
• Italian
• Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing – Great; A double batch fills a mayo jar.
• Classic Cobb Salad Dressing
• Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing
• Homemade Thousand Island Dressing — includes the “original recipe” with bell peppers rather than pickles

Salads

• Tuna Macaroni Salad ***
• Berry No-Churn Ice Cream
• Blueberry Muffins
• Broccoli Salad
• Chicken Salad Recipe – 2/27/26 with 2 breasts from smoked bird. Very good with our changes. Added: 3 boiled eggs, Lemon Juice, Cran-raisens and not grapes. Next time add apple.
• Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad – marinated grilled chicken, and lettuce in a simple soy-vinegar vinaigrette. bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, carrots, radishes, fresh corn, and celery
• Italian Breaded Steak
• Traditional Greek Salad (Horiatiki Salada)
• Sabayon

Summer Salads

• Fresh Tuna Salad – See the link in ‘Recipes We Made’ above for our version.
• Traditional Greek Salad (Horiatiki Salada)
• Three Bean Salad
• Green Goddess Salad
• Egg Salad
• Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad
• Traditional Cobb Salad
• Mandarin Orange Salad
• The Best Chicken Salad
• Tuna Macaroni Salad

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Seasonings and Rubs

• Pickling Spice for Shrimp Boils et al
• Southwest Seasoning
• Mexican Spice Blend
• Pumpkin Pie Spice
• Blackened Seasoning used in his Easy Blackened Salmon that we liked a lot.

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Soups, Chowders & Stews

• Broccoli Cheddar Soup – Made a modified version 12/7/2025 in a post.
• Chicken Noodle Soup
• Chicken Pozole – Made 1/7/2026. Good. slowly simmer chicken and hominy in chile broth. Mexican comfort food.
• Chili – slow-cooked smoked brisket chili
• Egg Drop Soup – inspired by the traditional Chinese egg drop soup (Dàn Hu? T?ng). It starts with a lightly seasoned broth thickened with a cornstarch slurry, then finished with delicate ribbons of egg that are “dropped” into the hot soup. Easy 10 minutes. Youtube.
• French Onion Soup
• Ham and Bean Soup
• Lentil Soup – He says this is “a Middle Eastern Lebanese style.”
• Minestrone Soup
• Pozole Verde – slow-cooked pork, tomatillos, green chilis, hominy, and fresh corn
• Potato Soup
• Tortilla Soup
• Turkey Noodle Soup
• Vegetable Beef Soup
• Zuppa Toscana Soup
• Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
• Colombian Chicken Stew (Sudado De Pollo)
• Homemade Cream Of Mushroom Soup
• Hungarian Goulash?
• Carne En Su Jugo (Meat In Its Juices)
• Stews
  • Ham Green Beans & Potatoes Stew
  • Irish Beef Stew
  • Lamb Stew
• Chowders
  • Corn Chowder
  • New England Clam Chowder
  • Seafood Chowder
  • Chef’s Lobster Bisque
• Zuppa Toscana Soup
• New England Clam Chowder
• Italian Wedding Soup
• Split Pea Soup
• Spicy Creamy Thai Shrimp Soup _ Tom Yum Recipe is a Thai soup made in one pot in under 30 min.

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30-Minute Dinners

• Chicken Fried Rice – see his process
• Chicken Fried Steak – 6/12/2025 – Great
• Loco Moco – a cooked hamburger patty stacked over rice with a mushroom sauce and a fried egg
• Pancit – Filipino-inspired dish of seared chicken thighs and pork shoulder with a medley of crisp-tender veggies and stir-fried rice noodles. Could do on the griddle.
• Pasta Primavera
• Pepper Steak
• Pesto Pasta
• Salmon Grilled
• Salmon Piccata – pan-seared or grilled filets with a Butter, white wine, and caper sauce
• Steak Kebabs
• Teriyaki Chicken

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10 Party Snacks

• BLT Dip
• Cheeseburger Sliders
• Chicken Wings Grilled With Chili Garlic Sauce
• Guacamole
• Italian Tomato Bruschetta
• Rotel Dip – Looks good, need to try
• Shrimp Ceviche
• Shrimp Cocktail
• Smoked Salmon Dip – 2/20/2026. Very good, like Mary’s Shrimp Dip with Cream Cheese base.
• Southern Deviled Eggs With Relish
• Spinach & Artichoke Dip

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Creole/Cajun

• Blackened Salmon – 10/27/2025 – Very Good
• Cajun Gumbo
• Cajun Chicken Pasta
• Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta
• New Orleans Shrimp Po’Boy Sandwich
• Shrimp and Grits

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Grilling

• Bistecca Alla Fiorentina (Florentine Steak)
• Carne Asada
• Greek Chicken Souvlaki
• Grilled Pork Chops – GREAT
• Grilled T-Bone Steak
• Grilled Chicken Wings With Chili Garlic Sauce
• Grilled Pork Tenderloin
• Grilled BBQ Chicken
• Jamaican Jerk Chicken
• Mushroom Swiss Burger
• Tomahawk Steak

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Egg Recipes

• Avocado Deviled Eggs
• Classic Deviled Eggs
• Deviled Eggs with Relish
• Deviled Eggs
• Fried Eggs
• Hard-Boiled Eggs
• Fried Egg Burger

Lazy Breakfasts

• Hoe Cakes (Johnny Cakes) – classic southern staple made with: cornmeal, salt, hot water
• Italian Frittata – made with pancetta, potatoes, and roasted onions.
• The Best Brioche French Toast
• Homemade Chilaquiles (Rojos Style)
• Kentucky Hot Brown
• Eggs Benedict
• Homemade Blueberry Scones
• Steak & Eggs
• Corned Beef Hash
• Breakfast Burritos
• Homemade Belgian Waffles (Brussels Style)
• Homemade Banana Bread
• Shakshuka Recipe – peppers, onions, spices, and tomatoes stewed down, served with poached eggs

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Best Side Dishes – See more under “Steakhouse at Home” below.

• Mediterranean Bean Salad
• Sautéed Green Beans – Made with our fresh beans, easy and good. 10/2025 & 1/8/2026.
• Fried Cabbage
• Roasted Carrots
• Creamed Corn
• Dill Pickle
• The Best Cheesy Bread
• Hummus From Scratch
• Pico De Gallo
• Pickled Red Onions
• Roasted Zucchini
• Roasted Garlic Parmesan Potatoes – SOUNDS GREAT AND EASY?
• Oven Roasted Root Vegetables
• Creamy Risotto – slow-cooked arborio rice in rich chicken stock 
• Patate Al Forno (Baked Italian Potatoes)
• Classic Potatoes Anna (Pommes Anna)
• Crispy Sweet Potato Fries
• Sweet Potato Au Gratin
• Ranch Potatoes Recipe – He serves this with his Grilled Pork Chops that was very good.
• Parmesan Truffle Fries
• Mexican Street Corn (Elote)
• Baked Beans From Scratch
• Baked Potato
• Home Fries
• Easy Glazed Carrots
• Pickled Green Beans (Dilly Beans)
• Tuna Macaroni Salad
• Mexican Rice

Side Dishes with a Roast

• Green Bean Casserole
• Traditional Stuffing
• Oven Roasted Root Vegetables
• Corn Pudding
• Roasted Brussels Sprouts
• Mushroom Bordelaise Sauce
• Creamy Polenta Recipe
• Roasted Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
• Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
• Homemade Dinner Rolls
• Sweet Potato Au Gratin
• Potato Wedges Recipe (JoJo Potatoes) Easy and quick.

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Summer Produce Favorites

• Easy Corn Chowder
• Chicken Caprese
• Homemade Zucchini Bread
• Traditional Greek Salad (Horiatiki Salada) – fresh tomatoes, vegetables, feta cheese, and herbs in a light red wine vinaigrette.
• Mexican Street Corn (Elote)
• Tomato Onion Salad
• Pasta Alla Norma – simmered tomato sauce with flash-fried fresh eggplant with cheese and basil
• Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad – marinated grilled chicken, and lettuce in a simple soy-vinegar vinaigrette. bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, carrots, radishes, fresh corn, and celery

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Sandwiches and Burgers

• Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
• Mushroom Swiss Burger
• Cheeseburger Sliders
• Reuben Sandwich – 3/19/2026. Traditional, and that was great. Used his Russian Dressing.
• Fried Egg Burger
• ?Roast Beef Sandwich – thinly sliced roast beef, vegetables, creamy horseradish sauce on Kaiser Bun. ?
• ?The Ultimate Homemade BLT Sandwich?
• ?Chicken Cutlet Sandwich – breaded, fried chicken, broccoli rabe, prosciutto, and roasted peppers?
• ?Classic Reuben Sandwich?
• ?Monte Cristo Sandwich – “like a grilled ham and cheese French toast” BP

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One-Pan Dinners

• Beef
  • Beef Stroganoff – Great; made 12/30/25. See his post for substitutions. We used dry red wine and more mushrooms than called for.
  • Beef Stir Fry – Good; Made 1/1/2026.
  • Hamburger Steak – Great
  • Swiss Steak (Smothered Steak)
  • Pepper Steak
• Poultry
  • Smothered Chicken – chicken cooked in a caramelized onion gravy. Easy.
  • Chicken Marengo – a classic French dish with a backstory tied to Napoleon
  • Chicken Vesuvio
  • Chicken Marsala – floured and fried chicken scallopini that is served with a delicious mushroom, marsala wine, and chicken stock gravy?
  • Creamy Tuscan Chicken – 12/13 & 12/25/2025. Very good.
  • Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Csirkepaprikás)
  • Turkey Tetrazzini
  • Chicken Pot Pie – Bakes crust first then tops. Could use biscuits or cornbread. Uses vermouth.
  • Roman Chicken Cacciatore Recipe – 12/15/2025 Very good and easy; simple ingredients
• Pan-Fried Pork Chops – 1/8/2026. Very good made thin chops and with his Herb Butter sauce. See post here for changes.
• Salmon Piccata – pan-seared or grilled filets with a Butter, white wine, and caper sauce

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Takeout at Home from his email on 10/2/2025

• General Tso’s Chicken
• Orange Chicken – 3/31/2026. Very Good. Added garlic and ginger to frying chicken rather than in 1Tbsp after frying the chicken. Has directions on cornstarch slurry and thickening.
• Easy Fish Tacos
• Steak Sandwich
• Fish Sandwich
• Chicken Tikka Masala
• Beef & Broccoli

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Steakhouse at Home

• Easy Shrimp Cocktail
• Classic French Onion Soup
• New York Strip Steak
• Filet Mignon
• Pan-Seared Ribeye Steak
• Steak Frites
• Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
• Twice-Baked Potatoes
• Delicious Sautéed Mushrooms
• Crème Brulee
• Double Chocolate Cheesecake

Sausages

• Breakfast Sausage
• Italian Sausage

Good Meal Prep

Make it once, stash it smart, then coast through those crazy nights when cooking from scratch sounds impossible.

• Creamy White Chicken Chili – Want to Try
• Chicken Pozole – Made 1/7/2026. Good. slowly simmer chicken and hominy in chile broth
• Cajun Chicken Pasta
• Classic Lasagna Bolognese
• Boeuf Bourguignon (Beef Burgundy)
• Authentic Cajun Gumbo
• Cottage Pie
• Ham & Bean Soup
• Spaghetti Sauce
• Birria Tacos

Main Entrees

• Cornish Hen – The recipe has a simple rub/marinate that could work well on any chicken. Need to Try.
• Spatchcock Turkey
• Classic Meatloaf Recipe
• Chicken Marsala – floured and fried chicken scallopini that is served with a delicious mushroom, marsala wine, and chicken stock gravy?
• Chicken Saltimbocca – a Roman-style dish with chicken, prosciutto ham, and fresh sage
• Chicken Tenders
• Pork Adobo – Filipino comfort food. Seared pork shoulder simmered low and slow in a tangy, garlicky sauce or slow cooker.
• Beef Braciole (Involtini) – pounded beef filet stuffed with cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs; pan-seared and braised in a tomato sauce. 2/24/2026 – Quick, Easy, Great! Made with dry-brined tenderized steak, Progresso Garlic & Herb Bread Crumbs, & Bionaturae Strained Tomatoes
• Italian Pot Roast (Stracotto)

10 Winter Roasts

• Bone-In Standing Ribeye Roast
• Bottom Round Roast
• Classic Pot Roast
• Italian Pot Roast (Stracotto)
• New York Strip Roast
• Pork Shoulder Roast
• Roast Pork Loin
• Roast Chicken
• Roast Beef
• Slow Cooked Chuck Roast
• Smoked New York Strip Roast

Seafood

• Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp – Made 2/14/2026 and they were very good. Maybe try Creole seasoning.
• Smoked Salmon Dip – 2/20/2026. Very good like Mary’s Shrimp Dip with Cream Cheese base.
• Garlic Shrimp Pasta
• Maryland Crab Cakes with Mustard Dipping Sauce
• Tuna Melt Sandwich
• Calamari
• Baked Lobster Tails
• Grilled Oysters With Beer Butter
• Mussels In Garlic Wine Broth
• Cioppino
• Grilled Salmon
• Fish Tacos
• Salmon Patties – fresh salmon, vegetables, eggs and fresh herbs, in food processor then pan-roast
• Shrimp Fra Diavolo – 3/16/2026; Made half shrimp, half sausage, red pepper flakes. Good — An American-Italian dish: spicy marinated cooked shrimp, quickly simmered in a [diced] tomato sauce with onions, garlic, and herbs
• ?Pan Seared Halibut With Lemon Dill Butter?
• ?Spanish Paella With Seafood?
• ?Broiled Salmon?
• ?Pan Seared Scallops?
• ?Roasted Branzino?
• ?Blackened Salmon?
• ?Bourbon Glazed Salmon?
• ?Fish Chowder

Lighter, Healthier, Smarter

• Roasted Chicken
• Homemade Lentil Soup
• Easy Broiled Salmon – Includes a Sauce for Salmon of red wine, vinegar, and soy sauce?
• Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad
• Lemon Butter Chicken
• Pan Seared Halibut With Lemon Dill Butter
• Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad
• Confit Byaldi (Ratatouille)
• Grilled Chicken Margherita
• Grilled Pork Chops

Slow Cooker Classics

• Pork Adobo
• Slow Cooked Chuck Roast
• Easy Homemade Chili
• Braised Beef Short Ribs
• Beef Kaldereta
• Dublin Coddle
• Cuban Ropa Vieja
• Slow Cooker Pot Roast
• Ham Green Beans & Potatoes Stew
• Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Tools He Recommends

From his YouTube video here.

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