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Chris Manning's TV Dinners
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Graupensuppe
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 8:47 AM EST
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It’s a German-style barley soup called Graupensuppe.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Pork Chop Cacciatore
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 9:23 AM EST
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7 News Staff
“Cacciatore” means hunter in Italian. It’s a recipe that always contains onions, peppers, and tomatoes.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Kale & Walnut Pesto
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:03 AM EST
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hef Chris Manning has an alternative for people who, like his wife, don’t care for traditional pesto made with basil.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Cocktails for the season
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 1:57 PM EST
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Chef Chris Manning shows us two specialty cocktails perfect for Christmas and New Year’s — or anytime, really.
Interviews
TV Dinner: confetti scampi
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 8:54 AM EST
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7 News Staff
Our favorite chef joined 7 News This Morning Friday with a festive holiday recipe.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: A French Canadian holiday favorite
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:51 AM EST
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Chef Chris Manning shows a dish that was a Christmastime favorite in his family.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Leftovers!
Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 8:45 AM EST
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Chef Chris Manning shows us a couple ways to use Thanksgiving dinner leftovers.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Italian Beans & Greens
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 11:48 AM EST
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You might want to use this to replace your standard green bean casserole.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Cranberry-Orange glaze
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 9:56 AM EST
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This glaze is perfect for Thanksgiving. Or pretty much any meal.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Cooking with pumpkin
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 9:30 AM EDT
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Chef Chris Manning shows us a couple of dishes that would be great as sides for Thanksgiving or when you’re kicking back and watching football.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Bacon “Nana” Noodle Dish
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 8:13 AM EDT
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Not only is this dish simple to make, but it’s good comfort food that’s perfect for a cool fall day.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Sautéed chicken, apples, mushrooms & mustard cream sauce
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 9:17 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a dish that smells – and tastes – like fall.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Apple Custard Pie
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 9:24 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s kind of a guilt-free sort of dessert.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Chimichurri
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 6:56 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a simple recipe that’s all about the fresh herbs.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Pasta with Apples, Bacon, and Blue Cheese
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 9:14 AM EDT
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This dish is a nod to Chef Chris Manning’s mother, who often cooked both sweet and savory apple recipes.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Chorizo
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 9:27 AM EDT
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Sure, you can buy chorizo at the store, but it’s likely cheaper if you make it yourself. Chef Chris Manning shows us how.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Ratatouille
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 9:10 AM EDT
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Chef Chris Manning’s mother was vegetarian, so she often made ratatouille, a stewed vegetable dish.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Hoecakes, Johnnycake, spider cakes or travel cakes
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 8:37 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a dish with many names.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Hawaiian Spice Rub & Pineapple-Cucumber Salsa
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 8:38 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
The two recipes Chef Chris Manning introduces us to pair extremely well.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: “The Elvis”
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 7:51 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
A southern delicacy: the fried peanut butter and banana sandwich.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Courtyard Salad
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 10:07 AM EDT
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It’s a recipe Chef Chris Manning learned when he worked at Café Creole in New Orleans.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Scampi Fra Diavolo
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 9:14 AM EDT
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“Fra diavolo” means “the devil’s brother,” so this dish has a bit of heat to it.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Hats & Peas
Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 9:08 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a traditional Italian dish that every nana has their own recipe for.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Cooking Thai
Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 8:00 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
These are recipes that use a lot of ingredients, but you’re likely to have most of them in your pantry.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: versatile succotash
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 8:55 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Chef Chris Manning prepares one of his mother’s favorites.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Muhammara
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 10:24 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
If you need something that’s quick and easy to make for that graduation party, birthday celebration, or neighborhood get-together, Chef Chris Manning has just the recipe.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Rhubarb, both sweet & savory
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 8:30 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Rhubarb isn’t just for strawberry rhubarb pie. It’s not even just for dessert.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Panzanella
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 11:09 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Chef Chris Manning shares a dish that invites flexibility and creativity.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Escabeche
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 10:24 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Escabeche is Spanish for pickled. It’s also the name of a dish that can be served chilled for hot days.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Wild Leek Chowder
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 12:05 PM EDT
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7 News Staff
With a host of tasty ingredients, this recipe is a crowd pleaser.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Jambalaya, by request
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 7:51 AM EDT
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It’s morning show producer Michael Hirst’s last day at 7 News, and he really likes jambalaya.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Mother’s Day brunch
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 10:12 AM EDT
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If you want to treat mom for Mother’s Day, Chef Chris Manning has a couple great options.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Arugula Walnut Pesto
Updated: Apr. 29, 2022 at 11:17 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a simple and very versatile recipe.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Chicken Piccata
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 9:38 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Chef Chris Manning is ready for spring.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Drunken Pasta, Italian style
Updated: Apr. 8, 2022 at 8:07 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a dish that’s perfect to start an Easter Sunday dinner or to serve on a cold, rainy night.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: 2 pies for Easter - 1 savory, 1 sweet
Updated: Apr. 1, 2022 at 9:10 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s coming up on Easter and Chef Chris Manning wants to help us get ready.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Tostadas
Updated: Mar. 25, 2022 at 9:18 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
Tostada means “toasted” in Spanish.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: American Chop Suey
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 7:55 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
When Chef Chris Manning’s dad was working as a cook in Maine, many diners had a dish on their menus called American Chop Suey.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Irish fare for St. Patty’s Day
Updated: Mar. 11, 2022 at 9:15 AM EST
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7 News Staff
We’re coming up on St. Patrick’s Day, so Chef Chris Manning prepares Irish favorites.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Pork Florentine
Updated: Mar. 4, 2022 at 8:24 AM EST
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7 News Staff
In the restaurant business, sometimes you have to come up with a quick dinner special. For Chef Chris Manning, the go-to was Florentine.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Cincinnati Chili
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 11:10 AM EST
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7 News Staff
It’s something to warm you up on a cold, icy day.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Jamaican jerk flavors
Updated: Feb. 11, 2022 at 9:23 AM EST
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7 News Staff
It’s the spicy flavors of the Caribbean.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Shrimp & Corn Fritters with Pumpkin Seed Salsa
Updated: Jan. 28, 2022 at 12:02 PM EST
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7 News Staff
This is some great game-day food.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Mediterranean Chicken
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 11:50 AM EST
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7 News Staff
It’s a dish inspired by cuisine from the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Air Fryer creole shrimp
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 7:23 AM EST
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7 News Staff
Just in time for gameday, Chef Manning has an easy creole seasoning that will really kick off your shrimp and pork dishes.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Pumpkin Alfredo
Updated: Dec. 31, 2021 at 6:53 AM EST
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7 News Staff
It’s a simple recipe that you can easily adapt however you want.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Apple Smoothie
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 7:17 AM EST
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7 News Staff
It’s a smoothie that’s tasty, good for you, and in Chef Chris Manning’s words, “rib-sticking.”
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Pumpkin Chili
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 7:38 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s perfect comfort food for fall.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Caldo Verdi
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 10:19 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It will be fall soon, the season for soups and stews.
Chris Manning's TV Dinners
TV Dinner: Summer Alfredo
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 8:07 AM EDT
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7 News Staff
It’s a low-fat version of a pasta sauce favorite.
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