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Kevin Lee Jacobs
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Ingredients

  • 2 medium fennel bulbs, thinly sliced
  • 2 large oranges, segmented
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, combine the sliced fennel, orange segments, and red onion.
  2. 2In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes if using.
  3. 3Pour the dressing over the fennel and orange mixture and toss gently to combine.
  4. 4Add the chopped parsley and toss again to incorporate.
  5. 5Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. 6Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
  7. 7Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Equipment

cutting boardknifemixing bowlwhisk

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 2 cups red wine
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. 2Add the beef cubes and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. 3Remove the beef and set aside. In the same pot, add the onion and garlic, sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. 4Add the carrots and potatoes, stirring for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. 5Return the beef to the pot, then add the red wine, beef broth, tomato paste, thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.
  7. 7Simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the beef is tender.
  8. 8Remove the bay leaf and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  9. 9Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Equipment

large potwooden spoonmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp ground ginger
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Set aside.
  3. 3In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. 4Beat in the egg and molasses until well combined.
  5. 5Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. 6Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to make it easier to handle.
  7. 7Once chilled, scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll them into balls.
  8. 8Roll each ball in the additional granulated sugar to coat.
  9. 9Place the sugar-coated balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  10. 10Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are firm and the centers are slightly soft.
  11. 11Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Equipment

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