chili-lime grilled fish tacos with quick cabbage slaw

Whether or not you’re on a beach right now in Mexico is really a matter of perspective.

non-italianA @ italian enoughJuly 13, 2022mexican-ishComment

greek skillet chicken meatballs and lemony spinach-feta orzotto

Garlicky, lemony, spinachy, feta-y (?), dilly Greek energy, now in an orzotto format. 🇬🇷

non-italian, risottoA @ italian enoughJanuary 20, 2022greek, healthy, simple, originals, one pot, week Comments

swedish-ish meatballs

A bit of effort to assemble, but satisfyingly simple and unfussy once complete: the emblematic food of IKEA is, in fact, the IKEA of food.

meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughOctober 23, 2021scandinavian, cozyComment

chicken and lentil stew [instant pot]

The more aesthetically questionable, the greater the substance.

instant pot, soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughOctober 5, 2021french, healthyish, cozy Comment

instant pot babyback ribs: a template

Turns out they aren’t just for dumb boys who think it’s funny to sing the Chiliiiiiiiiii’s Babyback Ribs song!

instant pot, meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughSeptember 20, 2021simple, americanComment

modernist mac n cheese, regular + cajun style

If you buy a bag of sodium citrate for one reason, this is The One.

mac n cheese, pasta, non-italianA @ italian enoughSeptember 18, 2021essential, americanComment

greek-style whole grilled fish

Sometimes coming to terms with Being Alone means choosing to look it right in the eye.

seafood, grilled, non-italianA @ italian enoughAugust 4, 2021alfresco, greek, healthyishComment

braised chipotle beef [instant pot]

I am my own Chipotle now.

instant pot, braises, non-italianA @ italian enoughJuly 30, 2021mexican-ishComment

creamy garlic herb chicken pockets

“Retro filth pockets” didn’t seem like it was going to be terribly helpful for SEO.

non-italianA @ italian enoughMarch 23, 2021simple, american Comment

broccoli shells n cheese (aka ho-made velveeta sauce)

If you are someone who’s always been kinda underwhelmed by ho-made mac, it is maybe because you’ve been missing ho-made Velveeta.

mac n cheese, meatless, non-italianA @ italian enoughFebruary 26, 2021american Comments

greek baked chicken meatballs (keftedes)

Not an Italian meatball recipe.

meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughFebruary 16, 2021greekComment

Green chile queso mac and cheese

Mac n cheese dreams are made of sodium citrate. What?

mac n cheese, meatless, non-italianA @ italian enoughFebruary 14, 2021southwesternComment

clean chicken tortilla soup [instant pot]

Soup as good as your January intentions.

instant pot, soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughJanuary 4, 2021healthyish, southwesternComment

avgolemono: greek lemon chicken soup

It’s chicken soup for the soul when your soul is a little bit Greek, or at least Greek adjacent.

soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughDecember 15, 2020greek, healthyish, cozyComment

almost beef bourguignon (instant pot)

In which I half-ass a Julia Child classic, but with the acknowledgement that sometimes half the ass is all the ass you need.

braises, meats, instant pot, non-italianA @ italian enoughDecember 10, 2020cozy, french, fall Comment

steak au poivre + simple truffle frites

Perfect for when no one’s taking you on a date to Le Severo anytime soon, but want to keep your trés saignant fantasies alive all the same.

meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughDecember 5, 2020holiday, romance, french Comment

instant pot turkey thigh chili

The last thing most people want to do the day after Thanksgiving is cook. The second to last thing most people want to do on Thanksgiving is think about turkey. And yet on Thanksgiving Friday I ask: por que no los dos?

instant pot, soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughNovember 29, 2020southwesternComment

turkey cauliflower taco chili

The only way it gets more Midwestern than this would be adding iceberg lettuce.

soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughNovember 24, 2020healthyish, southwestern, cozy, chiliComment

instant pot braised greek lamb

There are Lamb People, and Not Lamb People. If you’re the latter, this lamb might be the one to try: it won’t change your life, but it might change your perspective.

instant pot, braises, meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughNovember 6, 2020originals, alfresco, greek Comments

instant pot salsa verde chicken and rice soup

Not quite a chili, not quite a soup, but something sort of perfect in between.

instant pot, soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughFebruary 24, 2019healthyish, southwestern Comments