Cooking with SPECO


Welcome to Cooking with SPECO—your home for simple, nutritious, and affordable recipes made with real ingredients and real people in mind.

Here you’ll find step-by-step cooking blogs, helpful tips, and video classes designed to build confidence in the kitchen—no matter your skill level. Each recipe is created with accessibility and wellness in mind, making it easy to prepare meals for yourself or your family.

Watch, learn, and cook along with us as we explore practical ways to eat well on a budget. All classes are supported by the Pallottine Foundation of Huntington as part of our mission to support healthier, stronger communities.

Start exploring below—and don’t forget to try something new!

Recipes with Video

Cooking with SPECO: Pancakes with Livy!We’re back in the kitchen for another Cooking with SPECO, and this time, it’s extra special! Livy is taking the lead and showing us how ...
Cooking with SPECO: Sarah’s Creamy Chicken & Bean SoupSometimes the best recipes are the simplest ones; the kind you can make with pantry staples, a single pot, and a little time. In this ed...
Simple Tex-Mex Chicken & Rice — Cooking with SPECOWhen you’re short on time and working with pantry staples, few meals come together as easily—and as satisfyingly—as chicken and rice. Th...
Cozy, Customizable Curried Lentils: A Hearty Meal for An... When you're looking for something hearty, comforting, and budget-friendly, few dishes hit the mark like a big pot of curried lentils. Th...