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Bow Ties with Sausage, Tomatoes and Cream

Sweet Italian sausage is simmered with plum tomatoes, garlic, onion and heavy cream to create a thick, rich sauce that's served with bow tie pasta.

6 Servings - 45 min - allrecipes.com

Southwestern Pork Soup

Substitute chicken for pork in this dish, if you prefer. Pink beans are similar to pinto beans, but smaller; if you can't find pink beans, substitute pintos. Add cheddar corn bread and orange slices to round out the meal.

4 Servings - myrecipes.com

Basil-Garlic Grilled Pork Chops

Lime juice, fresh basil, and fresh garlic are used as a simple marinade for these thick, grilled pork chops.

4 Servings - 30 min - allrecipes.com

Szechuan Spicy Eggplant

Eggplant, ginger, garlic, shrimp and beef get sauteed and spiced-up, Szechuan style. Chicken stock and soy sauce provide the base for the thick, tasty sauce.

4 Servings - 30 min - allrecipes.com

Easy Indian Butter Chicken

This is a recipe I have perfected over the years and passed onto many others. The sauce is perfect when creamy and not too thick or too thin. The level of salt and spices can be suited to your taste. Garam and tandoori masala can be found in the ethnic aisle of your grocery store.

6 Servings - 1 hr - allrecipes.com

Grilled Venison Backstrap

Tender chunks of venison are marinated twice, and wrapped in thick bacon before being grilled until crispy on the outside. A venison version of Filet Mignon. This is a heavenly use of the best part of a deer. For the BBQ sauce, I prefer hickory flavored.

4 Servings - 45 min - allrecipes.com

Barbeque Style Braised Short Ribs

Beef short ribs are a highly flavorful cut. This method of cooking makes the meat so tender you won't need a knife. The thick rich sauce is delicious served with mashed potatoes and the carrots that cook with the ribs.

6 Servings - 3 hr 15 min - allrecipes.com

Mexican Kasha

Look for this interesting grain, buckwheat groats, in the rice or dry bean section of larger grocery stores or co-ops.

8 Servings - 20 min - allrecipes.com

Restaurant-Quality Baked Potato Soup

Shredded cheddar, crumbled bacon and chopped green onions garnish this thick, rich soup with half-and-half, chopped baked potato and onion.

6 Servings - 1 hr 45 min - allrecipes.com

Acorn Squash Soup

'The recipe for this thick and creamy soup was given to me by a fellow squash lover,' reports Dorrene Butterfield from her home in Lincoln, Nebraska. 'The attractive rich yellow soup is especially enjoyable during the cool nights of Indian summer.'

6 Servings - 30 min - allrecipes.com

Salsa Corn Chowder

There is far more than salsa and corn in this wonderful, thick chowder. But everything goes into one pot and cooks until the corn and tomatoes and chilies are tender. The chunks of cream cheese have melted, and the vegetable broth and salsa have infused

4 Servings - allrecipes.com

Shanghai Noodle Salad

This Asian-inspired pasta salad, made with thick Chinese noodles, is seasoned with toasted sesame seeds and has a tangy sweet-and-sour dressing designed to cool you off on a hot day. Red bell peppers, carrots, and zucchini give it bright colors.

8 Servings - 25 min - allrecipes.com

Best of Everything Veggie Burgers

This veggie bean burger has the best of everything - black beans, brown rice, cheese, mushrooms, and a great mix of seasonings.

6 Servings - 41 min - allrecipes.com

Lentil Soup

Lentils are added to sauteed onions, carrots and celery. Lots of crushed tomatoes and water are added, and the magic begins. An hour later the soup is thick and wonderful and ready for a bit of shredded fresh spinach and a splash of vinegar.

6 Servings - allrecipes.com

Mango Chicken Curry

Coconut milk can be found in the Asian section of your grocery store. Don't confuse coconut milk with cream of coconut, which is a thick sweet liquid often used in making drinks.

4 Servings - 30 min - allrecipes.com