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My Forking Life | Easy and Delicious Recipes

Tanya Harris

Hi, I'm Tanya, creator and owner of My Forking Life LLC. I provide all kinds of delicious recipes that focus on Southern and Caribbean cuisines. I also love kitchen gadgets and have many popular recipes made in air fryers, slow cookers, and pressure cookers.

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Your Easter Brunch Menu

Hello Reader, Easter weekend is usually when we all come together to celebrate and show gratitude. No matter how you decide to celebrate this year, I hope my recipes can be a part of your celebration as you plate up meals for your family and gather them at the table. Sheet Pan Pancakes GET RECIPE Jamaican Spice Bun GET RECIPE Pickled Strawberries GET RECIPE Blueberry Compote GET RECIPE Southern Deviled Eggs GET RECIPE Million Dollar Bacon GET RECIPE

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, I've rounded up some of my favorite wing recipes just for you. Whether you're making wings to get ready for all the college basketball games or you love a quick and easy appetizer of wings, these recipes will tantalize your taste buds and add excitement to your game days, gatherings, or even a casual night. Honey Garlic Chicken Wings GET RECIPE Jerk Chicken Wings GET RECIPE Korean Style Air Fryer Chicken Wings GET RECIPE Honey Mustard Chicken Wings GET RECIPE Lemon Pepper Chicken...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Hey there Reader, Get ready to cozy up with some heartwarming stew recipes perfect for any chilly evening. These dishes are all about comfort, packed with rich flavors and tender ingredients that simmer to perfection. I've got you covered whether you're craving something classic or trying a new twist. Let's get stewing! Brunswick Stew GET RECIPE Beef and Bean Stew GET RECIPE Brown Stew Chicken GET RECIPE Stew Peas GET RECIPE Stewed Okra and Tomatoes GET RECIPE

about 2 months ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, Let's dive into some fantastic fish recipes I've assembled for you! Think simple, fresh, and super tasty dishes that make any dinner feel more special. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting, these recipes are all about bringing out the best in seafood without any fuss. Get ready to impress! Oven Baked Fish GET RECIPE Pan Fried Fish GET RECIPE Jamaican Escovitch Fish GET RECIPE

about 2 months ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader, When it's chilly outside, I turn to my good ol' Dutch oven to give me some delicious eats. I love braised dishes cooked low and slow, which offer incredible flavor! Here are a few of my top braised dishes to cozy up with during the colder months. Each recipe is a testament to the magic that unfolds when time meets gentle heat, transforming the simplest ingredients into comfort food classics. Braised Short Ribs GET RECIPE Braised Chicken Thighs GET RECIPE Sweet and Sour Cabbage GET...

2 months ago • 1 min read

Hey Reader, The Big game day is almost here! I have some awesome recipes for you to make – perfect for watching the game and hanging out with friends. Check them out and get ready to enjoy some delicious food! Roast Beef Sliders Stuffed Mushrooms Black Bean Salsa

3 months ago • 1 min read

Hey Reader, As the chilly nights settle in, there's nothing quite like a steaming bowl of comforting soup to warm your body and soul. In this week's newsletter, I've handpicked some of my favorite soul-soothing soup recipes guaranteed to make your winter evenings cozy and delicious. 15 Bean Soup GET RECIPE Oxtail Soup GET RECIPE Collard Green Soup GET RECIPE

3 months ago • 1 min read

Happy January! This recipe is a household favorite: Easy Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Chicken, ready in under 20 minutes! It's a tried-and-true staple that demands minimal prep and reliably serves up a delightful meal in no time. Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Chicken It's all about the Lemons in January Lemons are in season! This means it's the perfect time for you to try my air fryer lemon pepper chicken. You can also find out what else is in season in January by checking out my blog post. What's in...

4 months ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader, As 2023 comes to a close, I wanted to look back and share some of my most visited and top-rated recipes for this year. I hope you find a new favorite or revisit an old favorite to make this upcoming New Year. #1 Jamaican Oxtail This Jamaican Oxtails Recipe is fall-off-the-bone tender and full of amazing flavor. Jamaican Oxtail Recipe #2 Brown Stew Chicken This Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken is full of Caribbean flavor and a perfect main dish for any day of the week. Brown Stew...

4 months ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader, It's that time of year for all things Holiday, and I'm excited to share my favorite Holiday treat, Black Cake. This rich and moist Black Cake is the centerpiece dessert that’s perfect for any holiday or celebration. Black Cake is also known as rum cake (it's made with lots of wine and sometimes actual rum) and it's served and shared every Christmas season. Black cake is made by soaking dried fruits in wine/rum in advance. I think you can get away with soaking the mixture for 5...

5 months ago • 1 min read
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