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Why the Pampered Chef Deluxe Multi-Cooker (Pressure Cooker) Is One of My Favorite Kitchen Tools
If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that I use my Deluxe Multi-Cooker a lot. Thatās the Pampered Chef version of the popular electric Pressure Cooker. And there’s a good reason for that. As much…
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Why I Love Cooking with Stainless Steel Cookware (and How to Get Great Results)
If you’ve ever tried cooking with stainless steel cookware and ended up with food stuck to the pan, you’re not alone. I hear it all the time: “Julie, I love the idea of stainless steel, but I’m afraid everything will…
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Thinking About Pampered Chef Stoneware? Hereās What You Should Know
If you’ve spent any time around Pampered Chef, you’ve probably heard people rave about Stoneware. In fact, some of my customers are still using the same Stoneware they purchased decades ago! I remember when I first started with Pampered Chef…
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Peach Panzanella Salad: Summer in a Bowl
Fresh peaches, juicy tomatoes, basil from the garden, crispy homemade croutons, and mozzarella pearls all tossed in a simple homemade dressing. If summer had a flavor, I think it might taste like this salad. This Peach Panzanella Salad is one…
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Easy One-Pot Chicken Parmesan Pasta in the Deluxe Multi-Cooker (Pressure Cooker)
A Budget-Friendly Family Dinner That Practically Cooks Itself! If your family loves pasta, I’ve got an easy weeknight dinner idea that checks all the boxes. It’s budget-friendly, made with simple ingredients, and cooks all in one pot in the Deluxe…
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Spaghetti and Meatballs in the Deluxe Multi-Cooker (Pressure Cooker) (Even Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free!)
Everything cooks in one pot for an easy family dinner! If your family loves spaghetti and meatballs, you’re going to love this shortcut version. Today I’m making everything right in the Deluxe Multi-Cookerāincluding the meatballs, pasta, and sauce! This is…
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How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs in Stainless Steel Cookware
Yes, you can make scrambled eggs in stainless steelāand they won’t stick! One of the most common questions I hear about stainless steel cookware is: “Can you cook eggs in it?” Absolutely! In fact, once you learn the simple technique,…
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Easy Shrimp Quesadillas (A Quick Weeknight Dinner Your Family Will Love!)
Loaded with shrimp, peppers, onions, and melty cheese, these quesadillas come together in minutes! If you’re looking for a fast dinner that’s packed with flavor, these Shrimp Quesadillas deserve a spot on your menu. They’re perfect for Taco Tuesday, busy…
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Bacon Popcorn: The Easiest Homemade Snack with Big Flavor
If you’ve never made popcorn in bacon fat, you’re in for a treat! This is one of those simple recipes that makes people say, “Why didn’t I think of that?” It takes just a few minutes to make, uses ingredients…
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Skillet Lasagna with Pantry Pasta (A Simple Weeknight Dinner!)
No lasagna noodles? No problem! This easy skillet meal transforms pantry odds and ends into a cheesy, comforting dinner. Do you love skillet meals? I sure do. There’s something wonderful about a recipe that comes together in one pan, uses…
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Homemade Matzo Ball Soup (Easier Than You Think!)
A comforting bowl of homemade goodness that tastes like it came from a New York deli. Have you ever had Matza Ball Soup? If you’ve visited New York City and stopped at a traditional Jewish deli, there’s a good chance…
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Braised Chicken with Bacon, Leeks & Mashed Potatoes (A Restaurant-Worthy Comfort Food Dinner)
Tender chicken thighs, creamy mashed potatoes, crispy bacon, and a rich leek gravy make this an unforgettable meal. If you love comfort food but want something that feels a little more special than your typical weeknight dinner, this Braised Chicken…