I suddenly found myself wanting to make meatloaf, didn't have enough meat so thought why not make meatballs instead? I may not have planned on making meatballs, but these were the best meatballs I have ever made. Moist, flavorful and delicious, the cherry sauce took this to another level. The next time I'm craving meatloaf, I'm making these instead! Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ⅓ cup chopped red onion ¼ cup chopped carrot ¼ cup chopped celery 1 tsp kosher salt 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 clove garlic, minced ½ cup ground Ritz crackers (plus more for coating) ⅓ cup milk 1 egg 1 tsp dried Italian herbs For the Sauce: 1 12 oz beer 1/4 - 1/3 cup Just...
For the salad:Toss together any mixed greens, I used red leaf and arugula.CarrotsHeirloom tomatoAvocadoRed bell pepperMacadamia nuts, choppedCilantro (optional)Fresh mangoTop with the grilled chickenDressing:2-3 Tbsp Olive oil1 Tbsp Lemon juiceSplash or more white wine vinegar1 Tbsp Apricot Pepper Spread1 tsp Dijon mustardPinch kosher saltPepper to taste
When coming up with a recipe that uses my Apricot Pepper spread, I thought about a recipe my daughter made for me recently. It was a savory, slightly sweet and spicy sauce that caramelized around the crispy tofu and when drizzled on top of the rice made a delicious and very flavorful dish. Ingredients: 1 package (14 oz) extra firm organic tofu 2 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 tsp. sesame oil ¼ cup shallot finely chopped 1 cup long grain rice ½ cup frozen peas ½ cup red bell pepper, chopped 1 cup coconut milk 1 cup vegetable broth 3-4 Tbsp Jerk Seasoning (I used Rondeno Culinary Carribean Jerk Spice Rub) 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice ¼ cup Just Jan’s...
BBQ Sauce Ingredients 1 Jar Just Jan’s Apricot Pepper Savory Spread 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup finely chopped yellow onion 2 teaspoons finely minced garlic 1 cup ketchup 1/3 cup honey 1/4 cup rice vinegar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 2 teaspoons Liquid Smoke BBQ Sauce Instructions Begin by finely chopping 1 cup of yellow onion. In a medium saucepan, heat the vegetable oil and place the onions in the pan. Add a little salt to the onions to help them release moisture. This process should take just a few minutes, the onions should not brown. Once the onions have sweated a little, add the rest of the ingredients, mixing them in with the onions. As...
Ingredients: Whole chicken half of a cut lemon 4-5 sprigs fresh thyme Kosher salt Ground pepper 2 Tbsp. olive oil For the sauce: 1 Tbsp olive oil 1/3 cup Just Jan's Kadota Fig Spread 2 Tbsp good quality Balsamic vinegar 1/2 chopped shallot 2 cloves minced garlic 1 - 2 Tbsp unsalted butter Kosher salt - generous pinch Ground pepper - to taste Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Coat the chicken with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place the lemon half and the thyme inside the cavity of the chicken and put it breast side down in a large roasting pan. Roast for 30 minutes. Remove the chicken from the oven and turn it breast side...
