Savory Egg Noodles with Sausage-Pepper Sauce

Savory Egg Noodles with Sausage-Pepper Sauce

Rich sausage and bell pepper sauce served over tender egg noodles – a quick, hearty dinner the whole family will enjoy!
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Preparation time:30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Skillet or baking pan

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon lard at room temperature
  • 2 garlic cloves smashed
  • 2 scallions chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 pound pork sausages sliced
  • 2 ripe tomatoes pureed
  • 2 tablespoons tomato ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon molasses
  • 1 tablespoon flax seed meal
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 package egg noodles

Instructions

Prepare the Sauce Base

  • Melt the lard in a skillet or baking pan heated to 380°F (190°C).
  • Sauté the garlic, scallions, and bell peppers for about 2 minutes until tender.

Cook the Sausages

  • Add the sliced pork sausages to the pan.
  • Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned.

Add the Sauce Ingredients

  • Stir in the pureed tomatoes, tomato ketchup, molasses, flax seed meal, and spices (basil, rosemary, oregano, salt, and black pepper).
  • Cook for 4 to 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened and thoroughly heated.

Cook the Egg Noodles

  • While the sauce is simmering, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Cook the egg noodles for 10-12 minutes, or until al dente.
  • Drain the noodles and divide them among individual plates.

Assemble and Serve

  • Top each plate of egg noodles with the warm sausage-pepper sauce.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a medium-bodied red wine such as Chianti or Barbera, which complements the savory and herbaceous flavors of the sauce.

Nutrition values

Calories: 289 kcal | koolhydraten: 11.4 g | Eiwitten: 13.6 g | Vet: 32.2 g | Suiker: 5.7 g
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Course; Eggs / Main Course / Pasta
Cuisine; Italian

Tender Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Tender Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Juicy, smoky pulled pork served on toasted buns – a simple yet flavorful meal perfect for any occasion!
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Preparation time:55 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons peanut oil
  • 1 ½ pounds pork sirloin
  • Coarse sea salt to taste
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup prepared barbecue sauce
  • 3 hamburger buns split

Instructions

Prepare the Pork

  • Preheat the Air Fryer to 360°F (180°C).
  • Drizzle the peanut oil over the pork sirloin.
  • Season the meat with coarse sea salt, ground black pepper, and smoked paprika.

Cook the Pork

  • Place the seasoned pork in the preheated Air Fryer.
  • Cook for 50 minutes, turning halfway through if needed for even cooking.

Shred and Mix

  • Remove the cooked pork from the Air Fryer.
  • Using two forks, shred the pork into fine pieces.
  • Mix the shredded pork with the barbecue sauce until evenly coated.

Assemble and Serve

  • Spoon the pulled pork onto the split hamburger buns.
  • Serve warm and enjoy your flavorful pulled pork sandwiches!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a bold red wine such as Zinfandel or a crisp beer like IPA to complement the smoky flavors of the pork and barbecue sauce.

Nutrition values

Calories: 453 kcal | koolhydraten: 33.4 g | Eiwitten: 56.8 g | Vet: 8.9 g | Suiker: 11.6 g
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Cuisine; American

Juicy Homemade Sloppy Joes

Juicy Homemade Sloppy Joes

Classic, juicy Sloppy Joes made with seasoned pork and served in toasted hamburger buns – an easy, family-friendly dinner!
Couverts4
30 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 shallot chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 bell pepper chopped
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 2 ripe medium-sized tomatoes pureed
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning blend
  • Dash of ground allspice
  • 6 hamburger buns

Instructions

  • Prepare the Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
  • Cook the Filling: In a skillet or air fryer-safe pan, heat the olive oil for a few minutes.
  • Sauté the chopped shallots until tender.
  • Add the minced garlic and chopped bell pepper, cooking for 4 minutes until aromatic.
  • Add the Pork: Stir in the ground pork and cook for another 5 minutes, breaking it into small crumbles as it cooks.
  • Mix the Sauce: Add the pureed tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, poultry seasoning, and allspice to the pork mixture.
  • Reduce the air fryer temperature to 365°F (185°C) and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Assemble the Sloppy Joes: Spoon the meat mixture onto the hamburger buns.
  • Place the filled buns into the air fryer basket and cook for 7 minutes at 365°F until thoroughly warmed and lightly toasted.
  • Serve: Serve the Sloppy Joes warm, optionally with a side of coleslaw or fries.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a light red wine like Grenache or a crisp beer such as lager for a refreshing contrast to the savory flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 545 kcal | koolhydraten: 38.1 g | Eiwitten: 26.1 g | Vet: 32 g | Suiker: 3.9 g
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Cuisine; American

Classic Spaghetti Bolognese with a Fresh Twist

Classic Spaghetti Bolognese with a Fresh Twist

A rich and flavorful Spaghetti Bolognese, combining lean pork and aromatic herbs for a quick and satisfying meal.
Couverts4
Preparation time:30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Baking pan or skillet
  • spatula

Ingredients

  • For the Bolognese Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 shallot peeled and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh garlic minced
  • 1 pound lean ground pork
  • 1 cup tomato puree
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • For the Spaghetti
  • 1 package spaghetti approximately 400g
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped, for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the Sauce Base: Heat the olive oil in a baking pan or skillet over medium heat (or in an air fryer at 380°F, if applicable).
  • Add the chopped shallots and sauté until tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Cook the Meat: Add the minced garlic and ground pork to the pan.
  • Cook for 6 minutes, stirring frequently and breaking the meat into small crumbles.
  • Add the Seasonings: Stir in the tomato puree, apple cider vinegar, oregano, basil, rosemary, salt, and black pepper.
  • Cook for an additional 4 to 6 minutes until heated through and aromatic.
  • Cook the Spaghetti: Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Add the spaghetti and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until al dente.
  • Drain and divide the pasta evenly among individual plates.
  • Assemble and Serve: Top the spaghetti with the warm Bolognese sauce.
  • Garnish with freshly chopped parsley.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a classic Italian Chianti or a light, fruity Pinot Noir to enhance the savory and herbaceous flavors of the dish.

Nutrition values

Calories: 551 kcal | koolhydraten: 50.1 g | Eiwitten: 29.1 g | Vet: 25.9 g | Suiker: 5.5 g
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Course; Main Course / Pasta / Pork
Cuisine; Italian

Butter-Fried Broccoli & Juicy Blade Steaks

Butter-Fried Broccoli & Juicy Blade Steaks

Succulent blade steaks paired with butter-fried broccoli and sunflower seeds – a quick and hearty meal made in the air fryer!
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Preparation time:30 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • For the Blade Steaks
  • 1 ½ pounds blade steaks skinless and boneless
  • Kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 garlic cloves crushed
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • For the Butter-Fried Broccoli
  • 1 pound broccoli broken into florets
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds lightly toasted

Instructions

  • Prepare the Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 385°F (195°C).
  • Spritz the bottom and sides of the cooking basket with cooking spray.
  • Season the Steaks: Season the blade steaks with kosher salt and ground black pepper.
  • Rub the steaks with the crushed garlic, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and lemon juice for added flavor.
  • Cook the Steaks: Place the seasoned blade steaks in the air fryer basket.
  • Cook at 385°F for 20 minutes, flipping the steaks halfway through for even cooking.
  • Prepare the Broccoli: While the steaks cook, toss the broccoli florets with melted butter and dried dill.
  • Cook the Broccoli: After the steaks are done, increase the air fryer temperature to 400°F (200°C).
  • Add the broccoli to the basket and cook for 6 minutes, shaking the basket periodically to ensure even cooking.
  • Serve: Plate the warm blade steaks alongside the butter-fried broccoli.
  • Garnish the broccoli with toasted sunflower seeds for added crunch.
  • Enjoy!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a medium-bodied red wine like Merlot or a Malbec, which complements the rich flavors of the steak and buttery broccoli.

Nutrition values

Calories: 443 kcal | koolhydraten: 11.3 g | Eiwitten: 34.2 g | Vet: 29.5 g | Suiker: 1.4 g
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Cuisine; American

Zesty Boston Butt with Fresh Salsa Verde

Zesty Boston Butt with Fresh Salsa Verde

Tender roasted Boston butt paired with a vibrant and tangy salsa verde – a quick and flavorful dish!
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Preparation time:35 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

For the Pork

  • 1 pound Boston butt thinly sliced across the grain into 2-inch-long strips
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes crushed
  • Sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • Nonstick cooking spray

For the Salsa Verde

  • 1/2 pound tomatillos chopped
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 chili peppers chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt

Instructions

  • Prepare the Pork: Rub the Boston butt slices with red pepper flakes, sea salt, and ground black pepper.
  • Spray the bottom of the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Roast the Pork: Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
  • Place the pork slices in the basket and roast for 10 minutes.
  • Shake the basket and cook for an additional 10 minutes, or until the pork is tender and slightly crisp.
  • Make the Salsa Verde: While the pork is roasting, blend the tomatillos, onion, chili peppers, garlic, cilantro, olive oil, and sea salt until smooth and uniform.
  • Cook the Salsa: Transfer the blended mixture to a saucepan.
  • Add 1 cup of water and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 8-12 minutes to thicken slightly.
  • Serve: Plate the roasted pork slices and serve with the salsa verde on the side.
  • Enjoy warm.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a refreshing white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or a light Mexican lager to balance the tangy salsa flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 374 kcal | koolhydraten: 8.6 g | Eiwitten: 29.9 g | Vet: 24.1 g | Suiker: 4.7 g
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Cuisine; Mexican

Savory Smoked Sausages with Tangy Spiced Sauerkraut

Savory Smoked Sausages with Tangy Spiced Sauerkraut

Smoky, juicy sausages paired with tangy sauerkraut – a quick and hearty dish ready in under 40 minutes!
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Preparation time:35 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 pork sausages smoked
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 pound sauerkraut
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 2 bay leaves

Instructions

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  • Place them in the air fryer basket and cook for 14 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  • Remove and set aside.
  • Prepare the Sauerkraut: Increase the air fryer temperature to 380°F (190°C).
  • In a baking pan, heat the canola oil and sauté the minced garlic for 1 minute.
  • Cook the Sauerkraut: Add the sauerkraut, cayenne pepper, black peppercorns, and bay leaves to the baking pan.
  • Stir well to combine and cook for 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes for even heating.
  • Serve: Divide the sauerkraut among individual bowls and serve the warm smoked sausages alongside.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a dry Riesling or a cold German lager to complement the smoky and tangy flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 478 kcal | koolhydraten: 6.1 g | Eiwitten: 17.2 g | Vet: 42.6 g | Suiker: 2.1 g
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Cuisine; Germany

Asian Sticky Pork Ribs

Asian Sticky Pork Ribs

Sweet, spicy, and savory Asian-inspired sticky ribs – tender inside and crispy outside, ready in just 40 minutes!
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Preparation time:40 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons raw honey
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon porcini powder
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 1/2 pounds pork country-style ribs

Instructions

  • Prepare the Marinade: In a mixing bowl, combine the salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, onion powder, porcini powder, mustard seeds, sweet chili sauce, and balsamic vinegar.
  • Season the Ribs: Toss and rub the seasoning mixture all over the pork ribs, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  • Cook the Ribs: Preheat your air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
  • Place the ribs in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
  • Cook for 15 minutes, then flip the ribs and cook for an additional 20 minutes, or until they are tender inside and crispy on the outside.
  • Serve: Serve the ribs warm, optionally garnished with fresh chives for a burst of color and flavor.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a semi-dry Riesling or a light, fruity red wine like Pinot Noir to balance the spicy and sweet flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 446 kcal | koolhydraten: 5.5 g | Eiwitten: 45.1 g | Vet: 29.6 g | Suiker: 4.1 g
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Cuisine; Asia

Smoky Mini Meatloaves with Cheese Glaze

Smoky Mini Meatloaves with Cheese Glaze

Smoky and cheesy mini meatloaves with a tangy glaze – an air fryer twist on a comfort classic!
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Preparation time:50 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • For the Meatloaves
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1/2 pound ground beef
  • 1 package onion soup mix
  • 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons Romano cheese grated
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 carrot grated
  • 1 bell pepper chopped
  • 1 serrano pepper minced
  • 2 scallions chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Sea salt and black pepper to taste
  • For the Glaze
  • 1/2 cup tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon brown mustard
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  • Prepare the Meatloaves: In a large mixing bowl, combine all the meatloaf ingredients.
  • Mix thoroughly with your hands until well incorporated.
  • Shape and Cook: Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape them into mini loaves.
  • Grease the cooking basket of your air fryer generously with cooking oil spray.
  • Place the mini meatloaves in the basket, ensuring they do not touch.
  • Cook in the preheated air fryer at 385°F (195°C) for 43 minutes.
  • Make the Glaze: While the meatloaves cook, mix together all the glaze ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Apply Glaze and Finish Cooking: After 43 minutes, spread the glaze evenly over the meatloaves.
  • Return them to the air fryer and cook for an additional 6 minutes.
  • Serve: Allow the meatloaves to rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Enjoy your smoky, cheesy mini meatloaves with your favorite side dishes!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a robust red wine like a Zinfandel or Malbec to complement the smoky flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 585 kcal | koolhydraten: 22.2 g | Eiwitten: 38.5 g | Vet: 38.4 g | Suiker: 14.6 g
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Cuisine; American

Steamed Leeks & Peas with Fresh Herb Vinaigrette

Steamed Leeks & Peas with Fresh Herb Vinaigrette

Tender steamed leeks and peas dressed in a light herby vinaigrette – a fresh and flavorful side dish.
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Preparation time:15 minutes
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Equipment

  • Steamer,
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 6 medium-sized leeks about 1kg
  • 350 g frozen peas
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp clear honey
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp chopped mint
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Leeks: Trim the outer leaves from the leeks and cut off the tops down to where the leaves split.
  • Cut each leek into 3-4 chunks, then wash thoroughly to remove any grit.
  • Steam the Vegetables: Heat a steamer and add the leeks.
  • Steam for 8 minutes, then add the peas and steam for an additional 2-3 minutes until both vegetables are tender.
  • Make the Vinaigrette: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, and seasoning to taste.
  • Combine and Serve: Add the hot steamed vegetables to the bowl with the vinaigrette, toss to coat, and sprinkle with chopped parsley and mint.
  • Serve warm.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice
Pair with a light, crisp white wine like Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc, which complements the fresh flavors of the herbs and vegetables.

Nutrition values

Calories: 112 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 4 g | Vet: 5 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Cuisine; French
Diets; Vegetarian