Misael Vandervort

Dessert Specialist

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8 RECIPES

Bistec Encebollado (Cuban Steak and Onions)

Bistec Encebollado (Cuban Steak and Onions)

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Experience the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean with this classic Cuban steak and onions dish. Thinly sliced steak is marinated in a zesty blend of spices and vinegar, then sautéed with sweet onions and simmered in a rich beef broth and sofrito sauce. A true taste of home!

Quesadillas de Flor de Calabaza (Zucchini Blossom Quesadillas)

Quesadillas de Flor de Calabaza (Zucchini Blossom Quesadillas)

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Delicate zucchini blossoms meet the rich, smoky essence of bacon in these exquisitely crisp quesadillas. A beloved Mexican staple, elevated to new heights of flavor and texture.

Grilled Cheese Patty Melts

Grilled Cheese Patty Melts

  • 4.3 / 5 ( 14 Ratings)

Experience the ultimate comfort food fusion! This patty melt combines the satisfying flavors of a juicy cheeseburger with the cozy appeal of a grilled cheese sandwich, creating an irresistible culinary experience.

Slow Cooker Chicken Marsala

Slow Cooker Chicken Marsala

  • 3.8 / 5 ( 46 Ratings)

Tender chicken breasts simmered in a rich, savory Marsala wine sauce with earthy mushrooms. This effortless slow cooker recipe transforms simple ingredients into a comforting and elegant meal, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Eastern North Carolina Barbeque Sauce

Eastern North Carolina Barbeque Sauce

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 84 Ratings)

Experience the fiery soul of Eastern North Carolina with this vibrant vinegar-based barbeque sauce. A potent blend of tangy, sweet, and spicy, it's a bold statement for those who crave authentic, unforgettable flavor, especially when paired with succulent pork.

Tasty Meat Pie

Tasty Meat Pie

  • 4.3 / 5 ( 91 Ratings)

A hearty and comforting meat pie, featuring a savory blend of ground beef, garden vegetables, and creamy condensed soups, all encased in a flaky, golden-brown crust. A true family favorite that warms the soul.

My Favorite Sloppy Joes

My Favorite Sloppy Joes

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 138 Ratings)

A deeply savory and satisfying Sloppy Joe, where the smoky depth elevates this classic comfort food to new heights. The secret? A touch of liquid smoke for an irresistible allure.

Lemon Cake

Lemon Cake

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 412 Ratings)

Indulge in the bright and tangy zest of this Lemon Cake, a delightful treat that's surprisingly simple to create. A moist lemon-infused cake is crowned with a luscious, light-as-air lemony cream, making it an irresistible dessert for any occasion.