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Instant Pot Curried Butternut Squash + Lentil Soup {plant based/vegan friendly}
After years and years of cooking for the family, it’s absolutely fantastic when your kids are finally capable of preparing a great tasting dish or dessert all on their own. You know, one that’s actually edible. Not the ones you swooned over, then quickly and secretly spat out into a napkin first chance you had. LOL Yup, parenthood is a never ending rollercoaster of memorable moments like those. Thankfully the girls are all grown up and know their way around the kitchen now. My daughter Christina recently cooked up a fantastic soup and brought some over for me to try. It was so good! I really enjoyed it and immediately…
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Hearty + Delicious Beef Stew made in the Instant Pot
Ok friends, here it is…. Beef Stew In the Instant Pot! This one’s meant to be eaten in a bowl, with a big soup spoon and a thick, buttered, crusty slice of Italian bread, to sop up all that delicious brothy sauce. I already had a good, trusty stew recipe so I stuck with it. I adjusted it slightly to the instant pot method. I’m really happy with the results. Now, here’s the thing…when I make stew on the stove, I usually finish it off in the oven. But I’ve now discovered this is not the norm…who knew! In my humble opinion, it really improves the flavour and is worth the…