Author: Cook Plate Fork

Sweet Potato Rounds With Bacon Honey & Goat Cheese

Sweet potato rounds that are oven-roasted until golden, then spread with a honey sweet goat cheese and topped with cilantro and bacon bites. Spread Some Of That Honey Sweet Goat Cheese On These Spicy Sweet Potato Muffins These sweet potato rounds are bites deliciousness. Their an appetizer that will please any crowd. They’re a great […]

One Skillet Southwestern Style BBQ Pulled Pork Black Beans & Rice

There’s nothing more awesome than a one-skillet meal. They are easy to make and easy to clean up, which makes them perfect for dinner any night of the week. You can even have dinner on the table in a flash. This one skillet meal can be ready in 40 minutes or less. This BBQ pulled […]

Spicy Sweet Potato Cupcakes

The delicious flavor of sweet potatoes with allspice, cinnamon and brown sugar make these muffins the perfect anytime treat. These cupcakes are moist and tender due to the addition of buttermilk. What Buttermilk Does For Baked Goods Buttermilk can help your baked goods go from “good” to “great” or from “great” to “extraordinary.” A Light […]

Instant Pot – Better Than Kraft Macaroni & Cheese

Mac and cheese is a famous dish all over the world. If there’s any comfort food that’s universally loved in American cuisine, it has to be macaroni and cheese. Without doubt your mom made it for you as a kid when you were too picky to eat anything else. Homemade Always Better Than Fast Food […]

Mexican Style Meatballs

We have all indulged in a plate of spaghetti and meatballs. Many cultures have their own version of a meatball. Meatballs we know and love today did not originate in Italy. If you travel to Italy and stop by an authentic Italy restaurant, it will be hard to find spaghetti and meatballs on the menu. […]

Cooking With Garlic

Botanically speaking, garlic is a vegetable. Any edible portion of a herbaceous plant, such as the roots, leaves, stems, and bulbs, is considered a vegetable. Garlic belongs to the onion family, alongside shallots, leeks, and chives. Facts About Garlic There are 450 varieties of garlic and it is one of the oldest food flavorings. Archeological […]

Different Ways To Prepare Rice

Most cuisines of the world are cooking rice in one way or another. It is one of the simplest grains to prepare and is an incredibly versatile culinary ingredient. Though, it is not difficult to make, from time to time you can in the simplest way to say it, “mess it up.” When preparing rice […]

Moroccan-Style Carrot Salad

A simple but flavorful Moroccan-Style Carrot Salad that’s also refreshing, and makes a great side-dish. It’s fresh, crispy, and savory. And that’s what Moroccan food is known for. It only takes minutes to prepare this flavorful side dish that is a blend of spice combined with the right amount of sweet. A wonderful flavorful salad […]

Carrot Cranberry Salad

With dried cranberries, pecans and a bright-tasting citrus ginger vinaigrette, this carrot salad is deliciously crunchy and sweet. It’s perfect for a light lunch or brunch and as a healthy side to a burger or sandwich. Try these sandwiches. You can also make a sandwich with this Instant Pot Bourbon Pulled Pork to serve a […]

Instant Pot Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Now you can eat dessert first in the morning way before dinner time with this Instant Pot Carrot Cake Oatmeal. It’s creamy and filled with your typical but deliciously flavorful carrot cake ingredients. Cinnamon, nutmeg, real cranberries, carrots, vanilla and with the addition of real maple syrup for that special sweetness any dessert would have. […]