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Every year since 1998, Seasoned Cooking has posted over a hundred articles each year. Do the math and you're looking at thousands of articles chock full of all manner of recipes, tips, and ingredient & kitchen tool focuses that help you in your culinary adventures and beyond. And while it's all searchable and there's even a clever multi-select tool to help you find the perfect recipe for your needs, sometimes we all just want to take a stroll down memory lane.

That's where this Archive comes in. Just click on any year and drill down by clicking on any month within that year. Before you know it, you'll be seeing that July 1999 had us taking a tour of Chinese cuisine and March 2013 treated us to sliders with an Irish twist! So if a little wander through the site is just your speed, we have a whole lot of paths for you to take on your journey. Enjoy!

Creamy Cajun Chicken

A quick creamy chicken dish that takes you to Cajun Country. Whip up a batch to serve over mashed or roasted potatoes, your favorite rice blend, or tender pasta for a meal that will have your tastebuds singing.

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  • chicken
  • world cuisine
  • spicy food
  • spinach
  • tomatoes
  • leftovers
  • quick cooking

Thai Red Curry Fried Rice

This quick and easy fried rice has a touch of Thailand about it. From a sauce featuring Thai red curry paste and fish to ingredients like Thai chilies and basil, it takes traditional fried rice and takes it up a few notches.

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  • fried rice
  • world cuisine
  • curry
  • peppers
  • spicy food
  • quick cooking
  • leftovers

One Pan Chicken Pasta Puttanesca

One pan. A couple chicken breasts. Some pasta. And all kinds of flavor. This quick dish brings together fresh and sun dried tomatoes, capers and olives, onion and garlic, chili flakes and anchovies, and so much more to bring you a meal that is bursting with flavor.

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  • pasta
  • chicken
  • one-pan
  • sun-dried tomatoes
  • tomatoes
  • olives
  • capers
  • anchovies

Creamy New Potato Salad

New baby potatoes get a starring role in summer's favorite salad. This creamy potato salad is perfect alongside everything that comes off the grill and makes an appearance at my table several times a month throughout the summer.

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  • potatoes
  • salad
  • pressure cooker
  • eggs
  • mayonnaise
  • make ahead
  • summer
  • side dishes

Crispy Tuna Cakes

Using plain breadcrumbs in the tuna cake mix and panko breadcrumbs as a coating gives these a tender interior with a crisp exterior. Serve them atop a fresh salad, on an English muffin as a creative benedict, or on their own topped with a clever remoulade.

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  • tuna
  • frying
  • breadcrumbs
  • crisp
  • creative cooking
  • quick cooking

Sweet & Sticky Chicken Thighs

A flexible chicken dish that can be cooked on the stove or the grill will bring a bit of sweet fire to your plate. A marinade that becomes either a pan sauce on the stove or a basting sauce on the grill is chock full of garlic, brown sugar, and fiery Sriracha will take this fun dish to the next level.

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  • chicken
  • spicy
  • sweet
  • marinade
  • sauce
  • grill
  • stovetop
  • summer

Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake

Dolling up a cake mix makes prepping a bundt cake quick work. Then sit back and let your oven do the rest. Before you know it, you'll be digging into a rich, fruity cake that no one will guess started with a box.

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  • bundt
  • cake
  • lemon
  • blueberries
  • convenience foods
  • baking

Fido's Yogurt Drops

Help your dog through the summer with a frozen treat that will get you lots of wags. Just three ingredients will have your freezer set up to help Fido keep his cool all summer long and make you even more of a rock star in his eyes.

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  • dog treats
  • yogurt
  • banana
  • freezer
  • summer
  • make ahead

Thai Chicken Crunch Salad

Lots of flavor, texture, and crunch in this simple salad that brings it all to the table. Everything from chicken and a spicy peanut dressing to carrots and crunchy noodles find their way into this salad that brings a lot to every bite you take.

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  • salad
  • chicken
  • world cuisine
  • cabbage
  • greens
  • carrots
  • avocado
  • onions
  • peppers
  • red pepper flakes
  • peanut butter
  • nuts
  • seeds
  • noodles

Muffin Top Pan Meatloaf and Cheesy Roasted Potatoes

A clever baked meal uses a muffin top pan to make perfect portions. The result is 3 personal meatloaves alongside 3 matching mounds of perfectly roasted cheese crusted potatoes. Make yourself a salad and dinner is done!

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  • meatloaf
  • potatoes
  • cheese
  • onions
  • peppers
  • barbecue sauce
  • baking
  • muffin top pan
  • creative cooking

Cheesy Orzo with Chicken and Asparagus

Tender rice-shaped pasta in a creamy sauce gets combined with chopped chicken and everything from asparagus and onion to pepper and garlic to bring a very springtime meal to your table.

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  • chicken
  • pasta
  • cheese
  • asparagus
  • garlic
  • onions
  • peppers
  • quick cooking
  • one-pan

Spring Mediterranean Chopped Salad

A chopped salad is the perfect accompaniment to your favorite picnic foods. No more wilted greens. Instead, a brightly colored bevy of fresh vegetables, kalamata olives, and tangy feta cheese will have you grabbing a second helping.

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  • salad
  • asparagus
  • tomatoes
  • peppers
  • peas
  • onions
  • olives
  • cheese
  • make ahead

One Pan Lemon Florentine Chicken & Rice

Lemon, spinach, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese support chicken and rice, the star of this recipe. Then garlic, dry white wine, shallots, and more help bring it to the table … ready to impress everyone around the dinner table.

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  • brown rice
  • chicken
  • lemon
  • spinach
  • cheese
  • one-pan
  • quick cooking

Bacon, Pear & Spinach Salad

A simple salad that plays well with others is just a few minutes away … if you fry a couple extra slices of bacon in advance. Toss spinach, pear, blue cheese, and nuts with the aforementioned bacon to make a delightful salad. Add sliced leftover chicken or pork to transform it into a main dish salad too.

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  • pear
  • blue cheese
  • bacon
  • nuts
  • spinach
  • salad
  • creative cooking

Soufflé Omelet

Taking a little extra time to puff up the outer envelope of an omelet makes it a texture dream for all of your fillings. Take lunch to the next level by using a soufflé omelet as a vehicle for your favorite leftover curries, stir fries, and more.

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  • eggs
  • blender
  • leftovers
  • breakfast
  • brunch
  • lunch
  • gluten free

King Ranch Tater Tot Casserole

A creamy Tex-Mex inspired classic gets a comfort food casserole twist when tender chicken gets mixed with spicy chile tomatoes and creamy cheese and then topped with rings upon rings of crispy tater tots. It's a one dish fusion casserole dream!

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  • casseroles
  • chicken
  • tomatoes
  • peppers
  • sour cream
  • convenience foods
  • cheese
  • baking
  • comfort food

Reubeneque Sandwiches

A lightened and tasty version of a Reuben sandwich that will have you reaching for your panini press more often. What's more, it's a very tweakable sandwich, so you can give it the flavors you've come to expect from the classic or branch out a little and make it your own.

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  • sandwiches
  • beef
  • roast
  • cabbage
  • cheese
  • bread
  • panini press
  • picnic

Spring Salad with Seared Tuna

A brightly colored salad brimming with lots of flavor and texture helps celebrate spring. Everything from lightly seared ahi tuna and tender asparagus to soft-boiled eggs and spring potatoes join a lightly dressed salad that brings it all to the table.

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  • tuna
  • salad
  • greens
  • peppers
  • onions
  • potatoes
  • asparagus
  • olives
  • eggs
  • quick
  • spring

Korean BBQ Pork Tacos

Korean BBQ is a two part process: first, a delightfully complex marinating of meat followed by cooking it hot and quick. The result is super flavorful meat that's incredibly tender while still having a crisp outer texture. This pork is served in tacos, but the options don't stop there.

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  • pork
  • world cuisine
  • marinade
  • skillet
  • grill
  • griddle
  • quick cooking

Sizzling Salmon and Asparagus

A very spring meal can grace your plate in about a half hour. Tender salmon and bright asparagus make any dinner special. Add a fun salad, clever side, or both and dinner is done!

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  • salmon
  • asparagus
  • salad
  • spring
  • quick cooking

Chèvre Phyllo Packets

Wrapping a creamy goat cheese filling in buttery layers of phyllo dough is a sure leap to deliciousness. Whether you enjoy them as an appetizer or alongside a healthy salad, you'll definitely want to add a drizzle of homemade hot honey to the mix as well.

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  • phyllo
  • world cuisine
  • snacks
  • appetizers
  • side dishes
  • cheese
  • baking
  • convenience foods

Curried Oven Pancake

An oven pancake is transformed with a hefty dose of curry powder. Have it on its own, with a dollop of yogurt, dotted with your favorite toppings, or alongside your favorite Indian dishes.

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  • pancakes
  • oven
  • curry
  • cast iron

Hot Honey

Don't bother buying hot honey from the store - it's easy enough to make your own. And, if you really like it hot, you can leave the red pepper flakes in the honey and enjoy an ever spicier honey blooming day after day.

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  • honey
  • spicy
  • sweet
  • red pepper flakes
  • make ahead
  • condiments
  • sauce
  • dipping sauce

Tasty Textures Salad

A quick and varied salad makes an excellent companion to everything from soup and stews to grilled foods and pasta. A combination of greens, brightly colored carrots and mini peppers, tangy goat cheese, chopped eggs, and toasted seeds mean color, texture, and flavor are tops when this salad is on the table.

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  • salad
  • greens
  • carrots
  • peppers
  • cheese
  • seeds
  • eggs
  • quick
  • fresh plates

Chicken Taco Flatbread Pizza

If you love tacos and love pizza - and who doesn't - get ready for a quick and easy flatbread pizza made just for you. Tender chipotle taco seasoned chicken sits atop a black bean tomato sauce and gets smothered in everything from black olives and peppery cheese to fresh chopped tomatoes and loads of green onions and shredded lettuce.

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  • pizza
  • convenience foods
  • tacos
  • chipotle
  • chicken
  • beans
  • cheese
  • tomatoes
  • quick cooking
  • baking
  • fusion

Ham and Cheese Muffins

A perfect breakfast on the go, grab one of these ham and cheese omelet inspired muffins when you're short on time. Simply make them over the weekend and pop them in the freezer. Either thaw them in the refrigerator overnight or pop them in the microwave for 30 seconds and off you go!

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  • muffins
  • savory
  • ham
  • cheese
  • baking
  • make ahead
  • freezer

Creamy Pierogi Casserole

Sometimes when you're craving carbs, it's time to feed that craving with comfort food. This creamy casserole is loaded with potato laden pierogies, lots of vegetables, and shredded cheese … all swimming in a garlicky sour cream sauce!

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  • dumplings
  • potatoes
  • sour cream
  • sauce
  • casseroles
  • baking

Greek Skillet Chicken

Enjoy a good Sunday chicken dinner that's loaded with flavor and lets the oven do most of the work. You'll be enjoying garlic, onion, lemon, olives, and more in this baked chicken dish that gives you loads of crispy skin.

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  • chicken
  • roasting
  • lemon
  • olives
  • garlic
  • onions

Cajun Tilapia Sandwiches

A simple Cajun seasoning elevates tender tilapia to the star of a sandwich that will become a family favorite. Serve it alongside a salad (or tuck tomatoes, onions, and greens into the bun) and fries, onion rings, or chips.

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  • tilapia
  • world cuisine
  • sandwiches
  • spicy
  • quick cooking
  • sauce

Chicken Florentine

A creamy chicken and spinach dish comes together in minutes on a busy night. Serve it over your favorite hot cooked pasta or slice the chicken and toss it with the pasta for a great meal that will reheat easily the next day for lunch.

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  • chicken
  • cream
  • garlic
  • cheese
  • spinach
  • pasta
  • quick cooking
  • dinner

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