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Recipe: Baked Omelette Roll
Recipe: Baked Omelette Roll

Chef Jill Aker-Ray has a spin on a classic breakfast meal. She joins Good Day Charlotte on FOX 46 to make her recipe for a Baked Omelette Roll.

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RecipeKristen BaughmanMarch 31, 2019FOX 46, Good Day Charlotte, recipe, Baked Omelette Roll
Recipe: Chicken and Egg Hash for National Poultry Day
Recipe: Chicken and Egg Hash for National Poultry Day

Did you know, National Poultry Day is March 19th? Chef Jill Aker Ray is celebrating with this tasty recipe from Chicken and Egg Hash. Give it a try!

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RecipeKristen BaughmanMarch 19, 2019Recipe, National Poultry Day, Chicken and Egg Hash
Recipes for National Potato Chip Day
Recipes for National Potato Chip Day

Instead of throwing away left over chips in the bag, why not cook with them? Chef Jill Aker Ray shows three delicious ways to cook with potato chips.

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RecipeKristen BaughmanMarch 14, 2019recipe, National Potato Chip Day, potato chip recipes, WCNC, charlotte today
Recipe: Greek Chicken Foil Packets
Recipe: Greek Chicken Foil Packets

Make dinner with no fuss or mess with this recipe for Greek chicken foil packets that are ready in under 30 minutes. Chef Jill Aker Ray joins Charlotte Today/WCNC for a cooking segment.

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RecipeKristen BaughmanMarch 12, 2019Recipe, Greek chicken, Greek Chicken Foil Packets Comment
Recipe: Shrimp Po’ Boy with Simple Cajun Sauce
Recipe: Shrimp Po’ Boy with Simple Cajun Sauce

Chef Jill Aker Ray was down at Myrtle Beach for a girls’ weekend, so she stopped by WFXB/Fox Myrtle Beach’s “Carolina AM “ show on her way out of town to make a simple Cajun Po’ Boy before Fat Tuesday.

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RecipeKristen BaughmanMarch 4, 2019recipe, Shrimp Po' Boy
Recipe: "Candied" Bacon Roses for Valentine's Day
Recipe: "Candied" Bacon Roses for Valentine's Day

Surprise your sweetheart with these “Candied” Bacon Roses for Valentine’s Day! What a special treat for that bacon lover in your life!

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RecipeKristen BaughmanFebruary 15, 2019recipe, bacon roses, bacon, Candied Bacon Roses, Valentine's Day
Recipe: Lemon Chicken with Chickpeas
Recipe: Lemon Chicken with Chickpeas

Chef Jill joined WBTV News at Noon with John Carter to make a delicious Lemon Chicken with Chickpeas! Check out her tasty recipe that you can try at home!

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RecipeKristen BaughmanFebruary 15, 2019lemon chicken, chickpeas, recipe, WBTV
Recipe: Chef Jill's Valentine's Day Popcorn Snack
Recipe: Chef Jill's Valentine's Day Popcorn Snack

Share this treat that is perfect for snuggling with love ones to watch your favorite movie or to snack on this Valentine’s Day!

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RecipeKristen BaughmanFebruary 14, 2019popcorn, snack, recipe
Recipe: Romantic Cheese Fondue for Two
Recipe: Romantic Cheese Fondue for Two

Follow along for Chef Jill’s recipe for a romantic cheese fondue for two, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

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RecipeKristen BaughmanFebruary 14, 2019fondue, cheese, meat, Valentine's Day, recipe
Recipe: Turkey Empanadas/Hand-pies
Recipe: Turkey Empanadas/Hand-pies

Chef Jill heads to WBTV Morning Break with leftover turkey from Thanksgiving! Try her recipe for Turkey Empanadas/Hand-pies.

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RecipeJill Aker-RayDecember 6, 2018recipe, Thanksgiving, empanadas, hand pies, turkey
Recipe: Sheet Pan Thanksgiving on WFXB - FOX TV Carolina AM
Recipe: Sheet Pan Thanksgiving on WFXB - FOX TV Carolina AM

Chef Jill Aker-Ray was in the studio at WFXB - FOX TV Carolina AM with a way to simplify your Thanksgiving meal but still eat all of your favorite holiday foods!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayDecember 6, 2018Thanksgiving, Sheet Pan Meals, Recipe
Recipe: Holiday Toffee with Chef Jill Aker-Ray
Recipe: Holiday Toffee with Chef Jill Aker-Ray

The holiday season is finally here! Try this easy recipe for Holiday Toffee with Chef Jill Aker-Ray on WFXB - Fox TV Carolina AM.

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RecipeJill Aker-RayDecember 6, 2018Recipe, toffee
Recipe: Sheet Pan Thanksgiving
Recipe: Sheet Pan Thanksgiving

Chef Jill Aker Ray makes Thanksgiving favorites on one pan!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayNovember 14, 2018Thanksgiving
Recipe: Easy Cherry Turnovers
Recipe: Easy Cherry Turnovers

These sweet little breakfast pastries are not only easy to make, but they’re the perfect blend of buttery pastry dough, tart cherries and sweet, creamy glaze. Learn how to make Chef Jill’s Easy Cherry Turnovers. The recipe is below!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayOctober 4, 2018Easy Cherry Turnovers, recipe, WBTV
Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie
Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

Fall is in full swing, and it's time for us to use all that wonderful Michigan produce for some of our favorite Autumn dishes, like apple pie. Learn how to make Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie with Chef Jill Aker Ray.

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RecipeJill Aker-RayOctober 4, 2018fall, Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie, recipe
Recipe: Bourbon Peach BBQ Baked Beans
Recipe: Bourbon Peach BBQ Baked Beans

July is National Baked Bean Month so Chef Jill is here to help us celebrate with a southern twist on the classic recipe. In the South, we love our sweet and juicy local peaches and delicious flavor of smoky and savory bacon:this recipe highlights both.

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RecipeJill Aker-RayJuly 30, 2018recipe, baked beans, peaches, bourbon, bbq, wcnc, charlotte today, national baked bean month
Recipe: Summer Time Tomato Pie
Recipe: Summer Time Tomato Pie

Not sure what to do with all of those fresh tomatoes? Chef Jill is here with a recipe for Summer Time Tomato Pie. Enjoy!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayJuly 22, 2018Recipe, Tomato Pie
Recipe: Pecan Squares
Recipe: Pecan Squares

Try Chef Jill’s trusty recipe for pecan squares! They are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Delicious!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayJuly 16, 2018Recipe, Pecan Squares
Recipe: Summer Shrimp and Avocado "Salsa" 
Recipe: Summer Shrimp and Avocado "Salsa" 

You’ll love Chef Jill’s recipe for Summer Shrimp and Avocado “Salsa.” It’s a perfect dish to bring to a summer picnic or party. So fresh and delicious!

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RecipeJill Aker-RayJuly 9, 2018Recipe, Shrimp, Salsa
Kitchen Hack: Buttermilk Substitute

Chef Jill Aker Ray takes time out of her busy schedule as a vacation chef to share one of her favorite kitchen hacks. Learn how to quickly make a substitute for buttermilk.

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Kitchen HackJill Aker-RaySeptember 17, 2016Buttermilk, Kitchen Hack
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