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Beer-braised chicken with pineapple and chilies

Beer-braised chicken with pineapple and chilies
Bone-in chicken pieces are marinated with spices and herbs in a mixture of beer and root beer, drained, fried to create a lovely crust then braised with chilies and pineapple in the strained marinade.
Cook time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Cream cheese and roasted tomatoes dip

Cream cheese and roasted tomatoes dip
Creamy, salty, tangy, sweet, herby and spicy. Teddy Dimas will be jealous. Oliver Putnam will love it.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Chili honey mustard fried chicken

Chili honey mustard fried chicken
We like to double fry our chicken. Over medium heat to cook the meat through then over high heat to create a light and crispy crust. A glaze is optional but, in this case, you want to bathe the chicken in it.
Cook time: 12 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Crispy ham and cheese bread rolls

Crispy ham and cheese bread rolls
Trimmed and flattened bread slices are filled with ham and cheese, rolled, dipped in egg, covered with panko and deep fried for ten seconds. A fast and lovely snack to put you in a good mood.
Cook time: 1 minute minute
Servings: 6 people

Salmon, tomato and cheese salad

Salmon, tomato and cheese salad
Cubes of raw salmon are seasoned and tossed with cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion, Apetina (a white cheese similar to feta) and two salad dressings. Yes, two. One for the vegetables and another for the salmon.
Cook time: 0 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

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