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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!

Berbere Chicken & Lentils

A healthy meal packed with flavor and heat, this chicken and lentil dish uses lots of Berbere seasoning - an Ethiopian spice blend relying on lots of cayenne and earthy whole spice and seed pods - to bring the taste of East Africa to your table.

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  • chicken
  • lentils
  • world cuisine
  • spices
  • spicy food
  • cayenne pepper
  • onions
  • stovetop
  • skillet
  • healthy cooking

Moroccan Spiced Nuts

A spice laden crunchy treat, these nuts are perfect for snacking any time of the day. From adding a bowl to your brunch buffet to noshing on them around the backyard fire pit on a warm summer evening, they are a fantastic snack that's easy to make.

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  • nuts
  • spices
  • maple syrup
  • baking
  • world cuisine
  • make ahead
  • snacks

Moroccan Chicken & Rice

A clever stovetop/oven one pan dish, this chicken and rice recipe brings the flavors of Morocco to your table with custom blended spice blends, a mix of dried fruit, fresh greens and vegetables, and tender chicken & rice.

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  • chicken
  • rice
  • stovetop
  • oven
  • world cuisine
  • spices
  • onions
  • garlic
  • tomatoes
  • spinach
  • dried fruit

Peach Cobbler Mini Cakes

A week of Independence Day recipes to get you ready for the upcoming holiday are on the menu this week. Enjoy rounds of applause for these stunning Peach Cobbler Mini Cakes.

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  • bundt
  • mini cakes
  • peaches
  • glaze
  • granola
  • baking
  • special occasion
  • comfort food
  • desserts

Spicy BBQ Grilled Pork Chops

A week of Independence Day recipes to get you ready for the upcoming holiday are on the menu this week. Marinate spicy, smoky pork chops a day in advance and let the grill do the rest for you on the big day!

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  • pork
  • barbecue
  • grilling
  • marinade
  • barbecue sauce
  • hot sauce
  • mustard
  • spicy
  • make ahead
  • refrigerator
  • grill
  • summer

Corn and Cucumber Salad

A week of Independence Day recipes to get you ready for the upcoming holiday are on the menu this week. Get a great salad recipe that's perfect for your picnic needs that features corn, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and a dressing that doesn't mind some time in the great outdoors.

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  • salad
  • corn
  • cucumbers
  • tomatoes
  • onions
  • dressing
  • quick
  • picnic
  • summer

Oven Baked Chicken Tacos

Continuing with a look at quick and delicious dinner ideas, we find ourselves turning to the oven to bring baked chicken tacos to the table in about 20 minutes. Packed with everything from beans and corn to chilis and cheese, they are a perfect quick dinner.

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  • tacos
  • chicken
  • leftovers
  • beans
  • corn
  • pickles
  • onions
  • peppers
  • cheese
  • tortilla
  • oven
  • baking
  • quick cooking

Korean Beef Lettuce Wraps

A quick dinner packed with flavor arrives at the table courtesy of ground beef, a quick pan sauce, and veggies galore. Everything from kohlrabi and carrots to bell pepper and green onions find their way into tender lettuce wraps.

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  • wrap sandwiches
  • lettuce
  • ground beef
  • sauce
  • kohlrabi
  • carrots
  • onions
  • peppers
  • sriracha sauce
  • spicy food
  • quick cooking
  • world cuisine

Cajun Fried Rice

Fusion cuisine at its most fun, this fried rice is from Cajun Country! Packed with spicy chicken and andouille sausage, it balances things out with tender brown rice, soy sauce, and traditional stir fry veggies before making sure to give it an extra kick with jalapeños and hot sauce!

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  • fried rice
  • spicy food
  • world cuisine
  • sausage
  • chicken
  • leftovers
  • onions
  • peppers
  • carrots
  • brown rice
  • quick cooking
  • fusion

Lemon Garlic Mahi Mahi

The classic flavor combination of lemon and garlic help bring an elegant mahi mahi dinner to your table in a half hour. Serve it over pasta, rice, or a multigrain blend to help showcase easy, elegant cooking any time of the week.

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  • fish
  • lemon
  • garlic
  • skillet
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • quick cooking

Salmon Orzo Bowls

Have an absolutely stunning, elegant dinner bowl assembled and ready to enjoy in well under an hour. And while you are digging into such a glorious meal, you can smile and know it's also really very good for you too!

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  • salmon
  • pasta
  • sweet potatoes
  • onions
  • zucchini
  • sheet pan
  • mushrooms
  • asparagus
  • spinach
  • tomatoes
  • bowl

Apple & Roasted Beet Salad

A perfect salad to make within a day or two of roasting a big batch of beets, this one uses spinach as a foundation for everything from tangy apples to crunchy nuts and seeds to give you a salad that's anything but boring.

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  • salad
  • beets
  • apples
  • nuts
  • seeds
  • dried fruit
  • cheese
  • spinach
  • CSA box

Spicy Seafood & Vegetable Pasta

In just 20 minutes, you can have a downright decadent dinner on the table. Everything from tender pasta and asparagus to a bevy of seafood and sautéed mushrooms and more come together to bring elegance to your plate with weekday timelines.

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  • seafood
  • asparagus
  • mushrooms
  • onions
  • tomatoes
  • garlic
  • cheese
  • pasta
  • quick cooking

Strawberry Asparagus Salad

Fresh seasonal produce stars in this stunning salad that's equally at home as the main course or a side dish. You can even add cooked, shredded chicken to add more protein if you would like.

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  • strawberries
  • asparagus
  • spinach
  • onions
  • cheese
  • almonds
  • salad
  • spring
  • CSA box
  • farmers' market

Cheesy Spinach Orzo

A quick side dish for all manner of main courses that hit all the right spots. Creamy pasta, lots of garlic, and tender baby spinach bring their A games to the table and help you do it in under 30 minutes.

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  • pasta
  • cheese
  • spinach
  • quick cooking
  • side dishes
  • garlic
  • butter
  • stovetop
  • stock

Lemon Garlic Chicken Tenders

Tender chicken cooked with a lemon and garlic infused butter sauce is sure to make you smile. Serve it over pasta or rice, tucked into a wrap or sandwich, or as the perfect topping to a main dish salad.

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  • chicken
  • lemon
  • garlic
  • butter
  • quick cooking
  • kid-friendly
  • versatile

Cod Picatta

Move over, chicken. Cod is getting a chance to shine in a stunning picatta recipe! Lemon and garlic get an extra flavor boost from briny capers in this twist on a classic you'll be making again and again.

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  • fish
  • lemon
  • capers
  • garlic
  • sauce
  • butter
  • quick cooking
  • world cuisine

Pan Seared Scallops with Pan Roasted Tomato, Olive & Caper Sauce

A fancy dinner in 30 minutes? You bet! Tender seared scallops get crowned with a delightfully flavored sauce featuring pan roasted cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives, capers, wine, fresh basil, and more.

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  • seafood
  • searing
  • sauce
  • stovetop
  • tomatoes
  • capers
  • olives
  • basil
  • garlic
  • special occasion
  • quick cooking

Thai Peanut Pork & Green Bean Udon

A quick blender sauce transforms packaged udon, fresh vegetables, and diced leftover pork into a fantastic quick meal. If you make a double or triple batch of the sauce, the leftovers will last in the refrigerator for a couple weeks too!

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  • udon
  • pork
  • leftovers
  • beans
  • stir fry
  • quick cooking
  • blender
  • sauce
  • peanut butter
  • ginger
  • citrus

Turkey Enchilada Pasta Bake

A one pan meal idea that's bursting with flavor, texture, and a variety of veggies, pasta, turkey (or chicken), cheese, and so much more. Ready in under an hour and able to do the heavy lifting for dinner tonight, it's just what you need.

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  • pasta
  • one-pan
  • turkey
  • chicken
  • leftovers
  • spicy
  • cheese
  • tomatoes
  • corn
  • peppers
  • onions
  • convenience foods

Sausage & Spinach Stuffed Squash

A casserole tucked into roasted squash, this comfort food dinner has it all covered. Everything from spinach, garlic, and onion cooked with spicy sausage and finished with dried cranberries and chopped walnuts makes this a meal with no need for sides.

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  • squash
  • sausage
  • onions
  • garlic
  • spinach
  • dried fruit
  • nuts
  • roasting
  • stovetop
  • comfort food

Tahini Lemon Coleslaw

This coleslaw gets it's claim to fame from a stunning lemon-tahini dressing that's easy to make and takes this simple salad to new heights. Enjoy it with everything off the grill, falafels or other Middle Eastern fare, and so much more.

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  • salad
  • cabbage
  • onions
  • seeds
  • tahini
  • garlic
  • maple syrup
  • lemon
  • side dishes
  • dressing

Lemon Lentil Salad

Enjoy a sensational salad featuring lentils, sun dried tomatoes, cucumber, fresh herbs, green onions, and a stunning dressing showcasing lemon juice, maple syrup, mustard, and more!

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  • salad
  • lentils
  • lemon
  • sun-dried tomatoes
  • cucumbers
  • onions
  • maple syrup
  • mustard
  • make ahead

Fruity Coleslaw

Let the carrots take a holiday and toss together this fruity, crunchy salad for your next gathering. You'll be finding yourself exploring all the options you can think of to take your coleslaw game to the next level.

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  • cabbage
  • apples
  • nuts
  • seeds
  • dried fruit
  • salad
  • make ahead
  • summer
  • side dishes
  • entertaining

Blackened Mahi Mahi

A quick and versatile fish dinner that's packed with flavor is perfect for busy weeknights. Mahi Mahi gets rubbed with a fantastic blackening seasoning and sautéed until tender and delicious.

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  • fish
  • spices
  • world cuisine
  • quick cooking
  • spicy food
  • versatile
  • healthy cooking
  • stovetop

Shishito Beef Udon Bowls

A handful of ingredients and about 15 minutes is enough to get a dinner on the table that's packed with flavor, vegetables, and tender stir fry noodles and beef that will have everyone around your table cheering.

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  • stir fry
  • udon
  • steak
  • beef
  • peppers
  • onions
  • carrots
  • quick cooking
  • sauce

Greek Salad with Halloumi

A simple Greek salad gets a fun twist with the addition of pan-fried halloumi, a dense and salty cheese. Prep the halloumi and toss it with traditional ingredients for an excellent side salad or top with your favorite Greek chicken or pork and enjoy a main course salad.

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  • salad
  • world cuisine
  • cheese
  • olives
  • tomatoes
  • cucumbers
  • greens
  • stovetop
  • quick
  • main course
  • side dishes

Greek Chicken Souvlaki

Lemon, garlic, herbs, wine, and more make a perfect marinade for this Greek chicken. On the stovetop or on the grill, it makes a flavor-filled meal any time of the year.

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  • chicken
  • marinade
  • world cuisine
  • stovetop
  • grill
  • lemon
  • garlic
  • herbs
  • wine

Sun Dried Tomato Scones

A whole lotta flavor in one flakey scone. Packed with sun dried tomatoes, garlic, herbs, cheese, and more, these scones are excellent with a generous drizzle of hot honey.

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  • scones
  • sun-dried tomatoes
  • butter
  • garlic
  • herbs
  • cheese
  • baking
  • versatile

Air Fried Potatoes & Shishito Peppers

Grab your air fryer and make a super simple, quick, and absolutely delicious roasted potato and pepper side for everything from spicy sweet seared chicken to roasted pork and more.

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  • potatoes
  • peppermint
  • air fryer
  • lemon
  • onions
  • side dishes
  • versatile
  • vegan

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