JQ the Femboy

This Korean-style grilled flank steak is marinated in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and brown sugar, resulting in a tender and juicy steak with a delicious umami flavor.

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steak. 3 tbsp soy sauce. 2 tbsp sesame oil. 2 tbsp brown sugar. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 tsp ginger, grated. 2 green onions, chopped. 1 tbsp sesame seeds. 1/4 tsp black pepper.

Instructions: In a bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, green onions, sesame seeds, and black pepper to create the marinade. Place flank steak in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over it, ensuring it's evenly coated. Marinate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove steak from marinade and discard excess marinade. Grill steak for about 5-7 minutes per side, or until desired doneness is reached. Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing thinly against the grain. Serve hot, garnished with additional green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Prep Time: 70 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Blueberry oat protein pancakes that are healthy, tasty, and great for the whole family. They are also keto-friendly. These pancakes are a great choice for breakfast or brunch because they don't have any added sugar and are full of protein.

Ingredients: 2 cups almond flour. 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder. 1/4 cup ground flaxseed. 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk. 4 large eggs. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1/2 cup fresh blueberries. 1 tablespoon coconut oil for cooking.

Instructions: Put almond flour, protein powder, ground flaxseed, almond milk, eggs, and baking powder in a bowl. As you mix, a smooth batter will form. Mix the fresh blueberries into the batter very slowly. Warm up the coconut oil in a skillet that doesn't stick over medium fire. For each pancake, pour about 1/4 cup of the batter onto the pan. Once the surface starts to bubble, cook for another two to three minutes. Then flip it over and cook for one to two more minutes, until it turns golden brown. Do it again with the rest of the batter. Enjoy while still warm!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Enjoy a tasty homemade burger that has a surprise inside! You can make these Bacon, Onion, and Cheese Stuffed Burgers for a tasty and filling meal.

Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds ground beef. 1/2 cup diced onions. 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese. 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon. Salt and pepper to taste. 4 hamburger buns. Lettuce, tomato, and condiments for serving.

Instructions: Put the ground beef, diced onions, shredded cheddar cheese, and crumbled bacon in a bowl. If you want, you can add salt and pepper to taste. Make 8 equal portions of the mixture and shape each one into a patty. To make a stuffed burger, put one patty on a clean surface and cover it with another patty. Seal the edges. Do it again with the rest of the patties. Warm up your grill or a skillet on the stove over medium-high heat. The stuffed burgers should be cooked on a grill or stove for four to five minutes on each side, or until they are done the way you like them. You can use a grill or a toaster to toast the hamburger buns. Toast the buns and put the burgers on them. Top with lettuce, tomato, and your favorite toppings.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Indulge in the ultimate gluten-free cookie experience with these Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies. They are soft, chewy, and packed with irresistible flavors. The addition of salted caramel sauce takes these cookies to a whole new level of deliciousness!

Ingredients: 1 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour. 1/2 cup almond flour. 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened. 1/2 cup brown sugar. 1/4 cup granulated sugar. 1 egg. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1/2 cup salted caramel sauce. 1 cup gluten-free chocolate chips. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/2 teaspoon salt.

Instructions: Turn the oven on to 350 degrees Fahrenheit 175 degrees Celsius and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Cream the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a mixing bowl until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Mix the butter-sugar mixture thoroughly after adding the egg and vanilla extract. Mix the almond flour, baking soda, salt, and gluten-free all-purpose flour in a different bowl. Mixing until a dough forms, gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ones. Mix the gluten-free chocolate chips and salted caramel sauce into the cookie dough. Leaving enough space between each cookie, drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto the baking sheet that has been prepared. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown, in a preheated oven. Take the cookies out of the oven and allow them to cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet before moving them to a wire rack to cool down completely. Scoop some sea salt on top of your gluten-free salted caramel chocolate chip cookies for the ideal harmony of sweet and salty flavor!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10-12

Indulge in these delicious gluten-free apple spice cupcakes with a creamy cinnamon frosting. Perfectly moist and flavorful, these cupcakes are sure to be a hit at any gathering, and they're gluten-free to accommodate various dietary needs.

Ingredients: 2 cups almond flour. 1/2 cup coconut flour. 1/2 cup granulated sugar. 1 teaspoon baking powder. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon. 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg. 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves. 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce. 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted. 2 large eggs. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1 cup grated apple about 1 medium apple. 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts optional. 8 oz dairy-free cream cheese, softened. 1/4 cup dairy-free butter, softened. 2 cups powdered sugar. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.

Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350F 175C. Line a muffin tin with paper liners. In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, coconut flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. In a separate bowl, mix together applesauce, melted coconut oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Fold in grated apple and chopped nuts if using. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting. For the frosting, beat together dairy-free cream cheese and dairy-free butter until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon, beating until creamy and well combined. Spread frosting onto cooled cupcakes. Serve and enjoy!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

This vegan asparagus and peanut rice dish tastes great and fills you up. The peanuts add a nutty flavor, and the asparagus makes the dish fresh. It's simple and quick to make, so it's great for a busy weeknight dinner.

Ingredients: 1 cup rice. 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces. 1/2 cup peanuts, crushed. 1 onion, diced. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1 tablespoon soy sauce. 1 tablespoon sesame oil. 1 tablespoon peanut oil. Salt and pepper to taste. Sesame seeds for garnish.

Instructions: Cook rice according to package instructions. In a large skillet, heat peanut oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic, saut until onion is translucent. Add asparagus pieces and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in cooked rice, crushed peanuts, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and garnish with sesame seeds before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

A healthy and refreshing quinoa salad with zucchini, feta cheese, and cherry tomatoes that tastes great together. This healthy dish gets a big boost of flavor from the zesty dressing.

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and cooked. 2 medium zucchinis, diced. 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved. 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese. 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped. 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped. 2 tablespoons olive oil. 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions: Diced zucchini, cherry tomatoes, crumbled feta, chopped red onion, and fresh parsley should all be put in a large bowl together. Mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl with a whisk. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and gently toss to make sure everything is covered evenly. Put it in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors mix. Enjoy! Serve cold.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

A delicious and hearty one-pot soup featuring Italian sausage, cheese tortellini, and vibrant flavors of tomatoes and spinach.

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage, casings removed. 1 onion, chopped. 3 cloves garlic, minced. 1 can 28 oz crushed tomatoes. 4 cups chicken broth. 1 teaspoon dried basil. 1 teaspoon dried oregano. 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes. Salt and black pepper to taste. 1 package 9 oz refrigerated cheese tortellini. 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped. 1/2 cup heavy cream. Grated Parmesan cheese for serving.

Instructions: In a large pot, brown the Italian sausage over medium heat, breaking it into crumbles. Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the pot. Cook until onion is softened. Stir in crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, dried basil, dried oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper. Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add tortellini to the pot and cook according to the package instructions. Stir in chopped spinach and heavy cream. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

This is a delicious vegetarian sushi roll with tempura vegetables that are golden brown.

Ingredients: 1 cup sushi rice. 2 nori sheets. Assorted tempura vegetables e.g., sweet potato, bell pepper, zucchini. Soy sauce and pickled ginger for serving.

Instructions: Prepare sushi rice according to package instructions. Fry assorted tempura vegetables until crispy and golden brown. Spread rice over nori sheets on a sushi mat. Arrange tempura vegetables in a line along the center of the rice. Roll tightly using the sushi mat, moistening the nori edge to seal. Slice into pieces and serve with soy sauce and pickled ginger.

Prep Time: 35 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Mini Air Bread topped with crispy Iberian bacon and the luxurious touch of Caviaroli olive oil caviar. These bite-sized treats are perfect for a sophisticated and flavorful experience.

Ingredients: - 4 slices Iberian bacon. - 4 small air bread rounds. - 4 tablespoons Caviaroli olive oil caviar. - Fresh chives, chopped, for garnish. - Sea salt, to taste.

Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375F 190C. Place the Iberian bacon slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the bacon is crispy. Remove and set aside. While the bacon is baking, warm the air bread rounds in the oven for 5 minutes. Once the bacon is cool, crumble it into small pieces. Top each air bread round with a tablespoon of Caviaroli. Sprinkle the crumbled Iberian bacon over the Caviaroli. Garnish with chopped fresh chives and add a pinch of sea salt to taste. Serve immediately, and enjoy these delightful Mini Air Bread bites with Iberian bacon and Caviaroli.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

This Peanut Butter Oreo Fudge is a perfect treat for the holiday season. It combines the rich flavors of chocolate and peanut butter with the crunch of Oreo cookies and the optional addition of roasted peanuts. It's easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your Christmas celebrations!

Ingredients: 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips. 1 can 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk. 1/4 cup unsalted butter. 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 2 cups crushed Oreo cookies. 1 cup chopped roasted peanuts optional. Red and green sprinkles for decoration.

Instructions: Line an 8x8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving some overhang on the sides for easy removal. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and unsalted butter. Microwave the mixture in 30-second intervals, stirring after each interval, until the chocolate and butter are fully melted and the mixture is smooth. Stir in the creamy peanut butter and vanilla extract until well combined. Fold in the crushed Oreo cookies and chopped roasted peanuts if using. Pour the fudge mixture into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly. Sprinkle red and green sprinkles over the top of the fudge for a festive touch. Refrigerate the fudge for at least 2 hours or until it's firm and set. Use the parchment paper overhang to lift the fudge out of the pan. Place it on a cutting board and cut it into squares. Serve and enjoy your delicious Peanut Butter Oreo Fudge!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

These blackberry basil mojitos are perfect for hot days because they are sweet and sour at the same time. It tastes great every time you take a sip because it has fresh blackberries, fragrant basil, and tangy lime. Plus, they're good for vegans!

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh blackberries. 8-10 fresh basil leaves. 4 teaspoons agave syrup. 4 ounces white rum. 2 tablespoons lime juice. 1 cup sparkling water. Ice cubes.

Instructions: Mix the blackberries, basil leaves, and agave syrup in a cocktail shaker until everything is well mixed. Put lime juice and white rum in the shaker. Add the ice cubes to the shaker and shake it well to mix. Strain the drink into two ice-filled glasses. Add sparkling water to the top of each glass. If you want, you can add more blackberries and basil leaves as a garnish. Serve right away and enjoy!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

These rich chocolate truffles with dragon's blood are perfect for any Game of Thrones dinner party. A distinct and opulent flavor is produced when the exotic dragon fruit puree is mixed with rich dark chocolate. Edible gold dust is a sophisticated touch that is ideal for a feast in the Seven Kingdoms.

Ingredients: 8 oz dark chocolate. 1/2 cup heavy cream. 2 tbsp unsalted butter. 1 tsp vanilla extract. 1/4 cup dragon fruit puree. 1/4 cup cocoa powder. 1/4 cup powdered sugar. Red food coloring optional. Edible gold dust for decoration.

Instructions: Chop the dark chocolate into small pieces and place it in a heatproof bowl. In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream and butter over low heat until it begins to simmer. Do not boil. Pour the hot cream mixture over the chopped chocolate. Let it sit for a minute, then stir until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth. Stir in the vanilla extract and dragon fruit puree. If desired, add a few drops of red food coloring for a deeper red color. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2-3 hours, or until the mixture is firm enough to handle. In a shallow dish, mix together the cocoa powder and powdered sugar. Using a spoon or melon baller, scoop out small portions of the chocolate mixture and roll them into balls. Roll each truffle in the cocoa powder mixture to coat evenly. Place the coated truffles on a parchment paper-lined tray. Optional: Dust the truffles with edible gold dust for a touch of glamour. Refrigerate the truffles for an additional 30 minutes to set. Serve your Dragon's Blood Chocolate Truffles at your Game of Thrones party and watch them disappear!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Indulge in the creamy and flavorful goodness of this caramelized carrot risotto. The sweetness of caramelized carrots perfectly complements the rich and creamy texture of Arborio rice, creating a delightful dish that will please any palate.

Ingredients: 1 cup Arborio rice. 4 cups vegetable broth. 1 cup grated carrots. 1/2 cup diced onions. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1/4 cup white wine optional. 2 tablespoons olive oil. 2 tablespoons butter. 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Salt and pepper to taste. Fresh parsley for garnish.

Instructions: Warm up the olive oil in a big pot on medium heat. Cook the chopped onions until they become transparent. Stirring occasionally, add the grated carrots and cook until caramelized. Add the Arborio rice and minced garlic, then cook for one to two minutes. If using white wine, deglaze the pot by stirring until it is completely absorbed. Add 1/2 cup of vegetable broth at a time, gradually, stirring often until absorbed before adding more. Continue cooking for another 20 to 25 minutes, or until the rice is creamy and tender. Add grated Parmesan cheese and butter, stirring until melted and creamy. To taste, add salt and pepper for seasoning. Before serving, garnish with fresh parsley.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

This gluten-free fried ravioli is great as a snack on game day or any other time. These little treats are sure to be a hit! They are crispy on the outside and filled with tasty cheese.

Ingredients: 1 package gluten-free ravioli. 2 large eggs, beaten. 1 cup gluten-free breadcrumbs. 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning. 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder. Salt and pepper to taste. Oil for frying.

Instructions: Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper should all be mixed together in a shallow bowl with gluten-free breadcrumbs. First, coat each ravioli in the beaten eggs. Then, cover them with the breadcrumb mixture and press them down gently to stick. Warm up the oil in a big pan over medium-high heat. Fry the coated ravioli one at a time for about two to three minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and crispy. Take it out of the pan and put it on a plate lined with paper towels to drain the extra oil. Serve hot with marinara sauce on the side.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

These Raspberry Crumble Cookies are a delightful treat filled with juicy raspberries and a buttery crumble. They are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings and sharing with loved ones.

Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened. 1 cup granulated sugar. 1 cup packed light brown sugar. 2 large eggs. 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract. 3 cups all-purpose flour. 1 teaspoon baking soda. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1/2 teaspoon salt. 1 cup rolled oats. 1 cup fresh raspberries.

Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350F 175C and line baking sheets with parchment paper. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Gently fold in the rolled oats and fresh raspberries. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely. Enjoy these delicious Raspberry Crumble Cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage!

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

A delicious and healthy Paleo-friendly smoothie that's packed with nutrients and natural sweetness. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a post-workout refresher.

Ingredients: 1 ripe banana. 1/2 cup frozen mixed berries. 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk. 1 tablespoon almond butter. 1 tablespoon chia seeds. 1 teaspoon honey optional. Ice cubes optional.

Instructions: Peel and slice the ripe banana. Place the sliced banana, frozen mixed berries, almond milk, almond butter, and chia seeds in a blender. If you prefer a sweeter taste, add honey to the blender. If you like your smoothie cold, you can also add a handful of ice cubes. Blend everything until smooth and creamy, typically for 1-2 minutes. Pour the smoothie into a glass, garnish with additional chia seeds or berries if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy your Paleo Sweep-It-Up Smoothie!

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes