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Instant Pot City Chicken

April 16, 2020 By Dana Vento 13 Comments

City Chicken fork-tender on plate

City Chicken is something I might not ever have encountered had my family never transferred from my birthplace Illinois. This fantastic main course is crispy and full of flavor and a Pittsburgh food, that we all love!  It is said that City Chicken has its roots in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, ...

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Best Instant Pot Honey Glaze Ham

November 21, 2018 By Dana Vento 76 Comments

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I have had an obsession with pressure cookers since I can't remember when.  In fact, I believe the very thought of how possibly dangerous they can be, is what first intrigued me to investigate them.  I have used stove pressure cookers, electric pressure cookers and then the pressure ...

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Instant Pot Chicken Parmesan

September 28, 2018 By Dana Vento 2 Comments

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Long gone are the days when weekend meals that we all love are only served on the weekend. Instant Pot has revolutionized our cooking. In fact, cooking is not a challenge at all. From meat to casseroles, Instant Pot is the go-to for food preparation.  ...

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Walking Tacos

August 6, 2016 By Dana Vento 25 Comments

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Fast,simple meals are how I roll. My kids are in and out so much that I have to make food that can move with them. My walking tacos are easy, fast and portable. I guess they meet all of the requirements.  We used to get these when we went to my daughter's cheer-leading events, and then we ...

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