main meal
Ideas for the main meal of the day, dinner, be it at noon, early or late afternoon.
Grilled pork chops
This recipe is as good for breakfast as it is for dinner. Omit salt and pepper if using the rub.
Charcoal grilled lamb chops
This recipe is good for dinner or a hearty breakfast. If using garlic and rosemary marinade to flavor the chops, skip the olive oil in the recipe.
Nabet
An Egyptian soup made with sprouted fava beans.
Mushroom soup
A delicious soup that will make you feel warm.
Chicken karaage
Chicken karaage is a tasty and popular dish that originated from Japanese cuisine. It is made with chicken morsels lightly coated in flour or starch and fried to golden perfection.
Tennessee potato salad
This salad uses a vinegar dressing instead of mayonnaise and it was brought to Tennessee by settlers from German origin.
Chili, beef and potato soup
A hearty starter for a meal or a single dish for a light meal. The recipe will yield six servings as starter and four servings as light meal.
Southern fried chicken
Serve fried chicken with cream gravy for an authentic southern dish.
Simple fish curry
Tender pieces of fish simmered in a flavorful, spicy tomato sauce.
Wild rice soup with chicken
Wild rice soup is a hearty and flavorful dish made with wild rice, fresh or frozen vegetables, herbs, and occasionally chicken. It can be made in a slow cooker or on the stovetop and is perfect for cold winter days.