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How to make pumpkin soup from scratch in 30 minutes

August 27, 2018 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Guaranteed! 5 tips how to make sure that you will be enjoying a delicious pumpkin soup in 30 minutes from now. Click here to be sure your will enjoy a tasty bowl of freshly made soup.

This recipe works also perfectly for people using a soup maker. However read our tips to make sure anybody with a cooking pot can make soup in 30 minutes or less.

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Easy fried rice recipe

March 3, 2015 By JC 2 Comments

This easy fried rice recipe is for one solo person when you need a simple, fast, cheap and delicious meal in less than 20 minutes. The best way to make sure your rice doesn’t stick, is using overnight cooked rice. In other words, the idea was to revive leftovers (rice, veggies, chicken…) to a complete…

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Chervil soup

March 3, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

A delicious soup for spring: outmost green chervil soup with minced meat.

Filed Under: Easy paleo recipes, Soup

Pork curry recipe

March 3, 2015 By The Skinny Cook NOT Paleo Leave a Comment

A delicious and easy pork rib recipe: Thai pork curry prepared with homemade curry paste.

This dish is a typical fusion cooking recipe: it looks like a Belgian stew that normally starts with frying the meat, but the added ingredients are more what you would find in Thai recipes.

Filed Under: Meat, Thailand

Thai burgers

March 2, 2015 By Suzy Leave a Comment

An easy recipe to make a Thai burger: not too spicy but with a taste of Thai.

I have a dear friend who says she loves the taste of Thai food without too much spiciness. She asked me if I could give her some Thai food recipes with the following restrictions: "no Thai green chicken curry, no chicken, not using any paste and please don’t use coconut milk, as I am on a diet…"

🙂 … In the true spirit of the land with the eternal smiles, I put a smile on my face and gave her the following recipe.

Filed Under: Thailand

Recipe for chicken wings

March 2, 2015 By Wokking Mum Leave a Comment

This proven recipe for chicken wings is so easy to make and so delicious, that it will become a frequent dish on your dinner table, guaranteed. This recipe tastes best when you use for the ingredient "Mirin"… Don’t worry, we will offer you easily available substitutes. Mirin (味醂) is a Japanese rice wine similar to…

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Filed Under: Malaysia, Poultry

Zucchini soup recipe

March 1, 2015 By Stella Dorrington Leave a Comment

Prepare this proven easy zucchini soup recipe so with little work, little ingredients and little costs, you will enjoy a delicious, green vegetable soup. Adding zucchini to any (green) vegetable soup, is an easy way to get through your summer harvest, which starts begin summer and ends when the first frost bites. Throughout that season,…

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Zucchini potato soup

March 1, 2015 By Stella Dorrington Leave a Comment

Make this fast and easy zucchini potato soup recipe so you will enjoy a cheap yet delicious soup, that you can further finetune to your own taste and wallet. The main ingredients for these soup are (old) potatoes and (new) zucchinis. Make this soup in late summer before the first frost: when the fresh produce…

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Fresh salsa recipe

March 1, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Make this fresh salsa recipe with only 4 ingredients so you will have a delicious, simple, spicy and cheap dip ready within 10 minutes. I got this authentic salsa recipe from my Mexican sister in law… who pretends she doesn’t cook. Which could mean she is really modest, but I guess what she really wanted…

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Thai food recipes

March 1, 2015 By JS Green Leave a Comment

Thai tom yum soup recipe

Thai food recipes explained by region, ethnical groups, royal cuisine, ingredients and a list of easy to make Thai recipes.

How do you define the cuisine of a country comprising out of more than 40 ethnical groups with tropical islands, rain forest, mountains in the north and a river basin in the center and Bangkok?

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Broccoli and cheese soup

March 1, 2015 By Stella Dorrington Leave a Comment

Use this easy broccoli and cheese soup recipe with lots of tips so you will be able to make a delicious soup with very cheap ingredients so you save lots of money. To keep cheese cheap, always buy those old, small left over pieces in your supermarket of groceries, combine a few until you have…

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Recipe for chocolate truffles

February 26, 2015 By The Skinny Cook NOT Paleo Leave a Comment

Prepare this easy recipe for chocolate truffles so you will enjoy the best Belgian chocolate truffles: much cheaper and more delicious than the chocolates you buy in the shop. This recipe contains added sugar, hence surely not paleo! What are the best Belgian chocolates…? Almond Truffles! I prefer a basic chocolate with some almonds or…

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Filed Under: Dessert

White chocolate truffles recipe

February 26, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Easy to follow white chocolate truffles recipe so you will enjoy your own overly delicious and extremely cheap chocolates filled with healthy ingredients, compared to all the extra ingredients added in cheap supermarket chocolates. To make sure the end result looks white, make sure you use white ingredients. This is simple but true logic, although…

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Easy chocolate truffles recipe

February 26, 2015 By The Skinny Cook NOT Paleo Leave a Comment

Use this easy chocolate truffles recipe so you will learn how to make delicious treats to share with friends and family or how to simply indulge yourself . Needless to say that you all heard about one of these Belgian chocolate brands like: Callebaut, Cote d’or, Perette, Godiva or Leonidas. Indeed, even these Greek sounding…

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Simple beef stew recipe

February 26, 2015 By Suzy Leave a Comment

Delicious and very simple beef stew recipe so you will be able to enjoy tender meat with very little work, only cutting 1 onion and only 1 pot for dishes. Indian Beef Stew : 2 times onion (Beef Stew : "do piaz" or in Afghanistan or Pakistan "do piaza") Makes 2 servings in 1 hour…

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Recipe for carrot soup

February 25, 2015 By Ana Patuleia Ortins Leave a Comment

This delicious and easy recipe for carrot soup is not only tasty and healthy, but everybody will just love it. Warning: this could turn you into a vegan… Serves 6 in 1 hour 30 minutes, originally posted with permission by Ana Patuleia Ortins, 6th March 2006 (Soup / Portugal / Stove / No marination) This…

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Recipe for mussels

February 25, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Easy recipe for mussels so you will learn how to clean mussels, how to buy fresh ones, how to steam mussels in about 4 minutes and of course enjoy a delicious meal. Serves 4 in less than 30 minutes (however cleaning mussels that aren’t cultivated, normally involves 1 and a half hours of soaking in…

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Filed Under: Seafood

Mustard sauce for pork

February 24, 2015 By Eli Poppe Leave a Comment

Quick and easy mustard sauce for pork recipe so you will enjoy a delicious sauce, quickly made whilst your meat was cooking and you can start serving when meat is ready. Serves 4 in 15 minutes, originally posted by T-Bones Chef Eli Poppe, 16th February 2006 (Meat / Sausage / Europe (Belgium) / Main Dish…

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Yogurt chicken recipe

February 24, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Prepare this quick yogurt chicken recipe so in less than one hour you will be enjoying the best chicken chili recipe: no cooking skills required and hardly any dishes. Makes 2 servings in 45 minutes, originally posted by The Skinny Cook, on 17th January 2006 as Pahari Chicken (Chicken / Asian (Malaysia) / Gas or…

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Easy chicken chili recipe

February 24, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Prepare this easy chicken chili recipe when you feel like cooking a very fast and delicious meal and little dishes so you can quickly enjoy the rest of your evening. Makes 2 servings in 45 minutes, originally posted by The Skinny Cook on 22th December 2005 (Chicken / Asian (Malaysia) / Gas or electric stove…

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Easy recipe for chicken stew

February 24, 2015 By JC Leave a Comment

Let my 90 year old father show you how to stew chicken, so with only 1 pot, little work and even less dishes you will be enjoying a delicious chicken stew with potatoes. Makes 4 servings in 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, posted by The Skinny Cook’s wife: 28th November 2005 (Chicken /…

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Easy chicken and rice recipe

February 24, 2015 By Ana Patuleia Ortins Leave a Comment

Enjoy this delicious easy chicken and rice recipe in 1 pot: so you have less work during cooking, enjoy a delicious stew and hardly have any dishes afterwards: enjoy and relax. Serves 4 in 1 hour and 30 minutes, originally posted with permission by Ana Patuleia Ortins, 2nd March 2006 (Meat / Chicken / PORTUGAL…

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Cacoila recipe

February 23, 2015 By Ana Patuleia Ortins Leave a Comment

Prepare this easy Portuguese cacoila recipe: simple add all ingredients in 1 pot and boil, so you will end up with a huge amount of delicious stew and very little dishes afterwards. Serves 8 in 4 to 5 hours, originally posted with permission by Ana Patuleia Ortins on 10th March 2006 (Meat / Pork or…

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Homemade garam masala

February 22, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Quick and easy homemade garam masala recipe so you will impress your diners with a far more delicious spice mixture that’s prepared faster than going shopping. Delicious in the Indian prawn dish presented below. Serves 4 in 30 minutes, originally posted by The Skinny Cook, 16th February 2006 (Curry / Prawn / Asian (India) /…

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Quick and simple curry recipe

February 22, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Make this quick and simple curry recipe, no blender nor cooking experience needed, so you will enjoy an authentic Indian chicken curry in less than 1 hour. Makes 2 servings in 45 minutes, originally posted by The Skinny Cook, 23th December 2000 (Chicken / Asian (India) / Main Dish / Stove / No marination) This…

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Quick recipe for curry chicken

February 22, 2015 By The Skinny Cook Leave a Comment

Hungry and in a hurry? Prepare this quick recipe for curry chicken and you will be enjoying delicious chicken curry with rice in less than 30 minutes. Originally posted by The Skinny Cook, 05th December 2005, makes 2 servings in 30 minutes (Chicken / Asian (Malaysia) / Main Dish / Stove / No marination). A long…

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