Diana Rattray, Author at Classic Recipes

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Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Ground beef casserole with cheesy mashed potato topping and some cucumbers and tomatoes on the side.

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Ground Beef Casserole With Mashed Potato Topping

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025Leave a Comment3 min read

Dinner tonight! Make this delicious ground beef casserole with mashed potato topping for a comforting family dinner that everyone will love.

Butter, smashed garlic, and thyme are added to the skillet to flavor the fondant potatoes.

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Fondant Potatoes

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Treat yourself to fondant potatoes, inspired by French cuisine. Crispy, golden, and perfect with any main dish you serve.

A serving dish of duck confit pasta made with duck confit legs, mushrooms garlic, shallots, fettuccine, garlic, cream, wine, and Parmesan cheese.

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Duck Confit Pasta With Mushrooms

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 18, 2025March 18, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Learn how to make duck confit pasta, a sumptuous meal that pairs tender duck with wine, cream, and herbs.

Duck confit with parsley garnish on a plate.

Easy Duck Confit

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 16, 2025March 16, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Discover how to make easy duck confit at home. Enjoy rich flavors and crispy skin with this simple recipe.

A chocolate fondant, also known as molten lava cake, on a plate with freshly whipped cream and a light dusting of cocoa and powdered sugar.

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Chocolate Fondant

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 15, 2025March 15, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Treat yourself to a decadent chocolate fondant, an easy recipe for a restaurant-quality dessert at home.

A serving bowl with Irish champ mashed potatoes and scallions with butter melting on top.

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Irish Champ

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 14, 2025March 14, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Elevate your meals with Irish champ, a delightful mashed potato dish that combines tradition and comfort in every bite.

Sliced French onion meatloaf with Gruyère cheese and fried onion topping.

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French Onion Meatloaf

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 12, 2025March 12, 2025Leave a Comment3 min read

Enjoy a cozy family dinner with our French onion meatloaf, combining juicy ground beef, the rich taste of Gruyere cheese, and a crispy fried onion topping.

Overhead shot of Instant Pot chicken adobo with scallion garnish and shown on rice.

Instant Pot Chicken Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Savor the simplicity of Instant Pot chicken adobo. Prepare this moist chicken in a delicious sauce for a quick, tasty, and comforting meal.

Cooked chicken breasts in a creamy wine sauce garnished with parsley and crispy prosciutto.

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Company Chicken

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

Elevate your dining experience with this company chicken recipe, combining tender chicken, creamy sauce, and a crispy prosciutto topping.

Overhead shot of a plate of rigatoni with a bright and flavorful sausage ragu made with Italian sausage, hand-crushed tomatoes, garlic, and onions.

Italian Food Pasta Sausage Tomato Sauce

Sausage Ragu

Diana RattrayUpdated on March 6, 2025March 6, 2025Leave a Comment2 min read

This sausage ragu perfectly balances simplicity and bold, vibrant flavors.