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How to Cook Apple Cider Mashed Butternut Squash Video
ByKimberly Turner October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

Steamed butternut squash gets a delicious autumn finish with butter, seasonings and a splash of apple cider. Follow Kimberly’s video for a comforting Thanksgiving or midweek side dish.

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National Chili Week: Four Cozy Recipes to Start October
ByKimberly Turner October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

Start October with a cozy pot of chili. Explore four CWK family recipes, from hearty beef chili to creative vegetarian pantry meals, plus toppings and serving ideas.

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Carrots | Potatoes | Roasting | Side Dishes

Pork-Fat Roasted Potatoes & Carrots
ByKimberly Turner October 3, 2026October 4, 2026

Freshly dug potatoes and garden carrots roast in reserved pork fat with paprika, cayenne and a bay leaf. A simple, satisfying fall side dish, served with a little butter.

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Autumn | Delicata Squash | Roasting | Squash

What Is Delicata Squash? How to Prepare & Enjoy It
ByKimberly Turner October 3, 2026October 3, 2026

What is delicata squash? If you have spotted a small, oblong squash with cream-colored skin and green stripes, you may have found this lovely autumn ingredient. I picked up a delicata alongside several other pumpkins and squashes this fall. There are so many beautiful varieties to explore, and each deserves a little introduction of its…

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How to Roast Sweet Potato Chunks + Video
ByKimberly Turner October 2, 2026October 2, 2026

Tender roasted sweet potato chunks with olive oil, cracked pepper and a dash of cayenne. Watch my cooking demonstration as they roast alongside curry chicken and soak up the savory pan juices.

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Roasted Curried Cauliflower with Garlic & Lemon
ByKimberly Turner September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Cauliflower florets are tossed with olive oil, curry spices and garlic, then roasted until deeply golden and finished with fresh lemon.

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Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper + Video
ByKimberly Turner April 15, 2019September 20, 2026

Craving pasta? Try my Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper! Follow step-by-step & cook your way to a delicious dinner for the family, with leftovers to spare. This pasta dish is filled with tasty ingredients like chorizo, mushrooms & green peppers, and with an easy tomato sauce that brings it all together,…

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How to Roast Perfect Taste Hot Mango Ginger Chicken + Video
ByKimberly Turner March 18, 2019September 20, 2026

If you’re not sure what to cook for dinner, Roast Perfect Taste Hot Mango Ginger Chicken! Chicken never tasted so good, bathed in spicy mango & ginger flavors, giving you the Perfect Taste. A great choice for an autumn, winter or spring meal, with a savory flavor & spicy heat that will satisfy everyone! Roast…

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How to Cook Whole Pan Roasted Potatoes + Video
ByKimberly Turner March 10, 2019September 20, 2026

Whole Pan Roasted Potatoes are so versatile & classically delicious! If you are cooking a roast of some sort, add the potatoes to the pan to absorb the meat juices, or roast separately in their own roasting pan, these are a great go-to for any occasion. Whether you’re preparing a weeknight meal, or entertaining guests…

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How to Boil Lobsters in Court Bouillon + Video
ByKimberly Turner February 27, 2019September 20, 2026

When you Boil Lobsters in Court Bouillon, you’re setting your meal up for deliciousness! Why boil or poach your lobsters in water, when you can use a quick court bouillon to adorn them with flavor? A court bouillon is a French-style short broth or quick broth to infuse flavor, and poach delicate meats like fish,…

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How to Cook Court Bouillon for Seafood + Video
ByKimberly Turner February 27, 2019September 20, 2026

Enhance the flavor of your lobster by cooking it in a Court Bouillon for Seafood! A court bouillon is a French-style short broth or quick broth to infuse flavor, and poach delicate meats like fish, seafood, eggs and the like. If you’re looking to get more flavor out of your fruits de mer, try this…

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How to Cook Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo + Video
ByKimberly Turner February 22, 2019September 20, 2026

Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo is definitely a food-of-love worth the time & effort it takes to create! This unique combination of flavors out of the deep south will tantalize your taste buds & warm your heart. Cook up this stew for New Year’s, Mardi Gras, or anytime you need a fix that reminds…

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Cooking Methods

How to Cook Apple Cider Mashed Butternut Squash Video

National Chili Week: Four Cozy Recipes to Start October

Pork-Fat Roasted Potatoes & Carrots

What Is Delicata Squash? How to Prepare & Enjoy It

How to Roast Sweet Potato Chunks + Video

Roasted Curried Cauliflower with Garlic & Lemon

Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper + Video

How to Roast Perfect Taste Hot Mango Ginger Chicken + Video

How to Cook Whole Pan Roasted Potatoes + Video

How to Boil Lobsters in Court Bouillon + Video

How to Cook Court Bouillon for Seafood + Video

How to Cook Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo + Video

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