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Dinner & A Vinyl

Shepherd’s Breakfast – ONE POT MEAL + CARNIFEX

October 26, 2022
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Heavy Music 101, Meat, Music, Other Recipes

Now that it’s officially October I find myself craving those warm, comforting meals that are perfect for a cold fall or winter day. This Shepherd’s Breakfast is a recipe you need in your arsenal for when those days hit. With only 5 simple ingredients, this is a recipe that anyone could make. And trust me when I say it’s one the bacon lovers in your life will be asking you to make over and over again. After editing my first...

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Sheet Pan Bell Pepper Nachos & Rob Zombie [D&V]

June 15, 2022
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Appetizers, Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Heavy Music 101, Meat, Music, Other Recipes, Reviews

There’s a lot of things I love about nachos. But if I were to pick just one thing that sets them apart, it’s that there’s SO much you can do with them. Whether it’s with the toppings or how you’re serving them, nachos can be a crowd pleasing meal for anytime of the day- even dessert! My favorite variation though, are my Sheet Pan Bell Pepper Nachos. They’re easy, super flavorful, and the leftovers last way better than traditional nachos....

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Roman Fruit and Cheese Platter + Ex Deo

November 18, 2021
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Appetizers, Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Music, Other Recipes, Reviews, Vegetarian

Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears! Tonight we shall feast like the gods themselves with this simple, yet delicious Roman Fruit and Cheese Platter. And while enjoying this Ancient Rome themed appetizer, it’s necessary that the epically heavy sounds from Ex Deo play simultaneously. Dinner & A Vinyl Inspiration: The Thirteen Years of Nero by Ex Deo As soon as I heard The Thirteen Years of Nero in full for the first time, I was instantly inspired to create...

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AIC Inspired Worms In Dirt Recipe

October 18, 2021
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Desserts, Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Music, Other Recipes

When I think of “Dirt”, 2 things come to mind. The first will always be the album, Dirt, which was created by my favorite band, Alice In Chains. The second is none other than the delicious, sweet treat Worms In Dirt (aka Dirt Cake, Dirt Pudding, Dirt Dessert, and whatever else you may call it). This Worms In Dirt recipe, though, is my grunge inspired riff on the traditional dessert we all know and love. If you’re a fan of...

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Black Margarita Recipe + Metallica

August 12, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Drinks, Food, Heavy Music 101, Music, Other Recipes

Metallica’s Black Album celebrates its 30th birthday today! As a 90’s baby, this album holds a special place in my heart. And what better way to honor this iconic record’s anniversary than pairing it with this Black Margarita Recipe while you listen! I must admit, I’ve been anxiously waiting to drop this Black Margarita Recipe for a while now. I really wanted to save it for the exact album release date, but several times I thought about just publishing it...

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Vegan Zucchini Taco Bowl Recipe + Slow Decay

July 16, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Other Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian

This easy vegan zucchini taco bowl recipe is one of my go to comfort foods. On this month’s Dinner & A Vinyl, we’re pairing it with one of my favorite albums, The Acacia’s Strain’s Slow Decay. Get this delicious recipe and gain some insight on this metal masterpiece below. Some people’s favorite comfort foods are macaroni and cheese or chocolate. Mine are pizza and tacos. When it comes to tacos, I’m a fan of both the traditional style and the...

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Creole Vegan Jambalaya Recipe + Exhorder

June 11, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Music, Other Recipes, Vegan

This creole vegan jambalaya recipe is full of flavor that packs a punch! Pair it with Exhorder’s Mourn The Southern Skies for a travel inspired Dinner & A Vinyl experience! When I initially started The Versatile Virgo back in December 2019, I had intended for it to be an alternative lifestyle blog that primarily focused on food. But when I finally started writing posts a few months later, I shifted gears when my love of heavy music couldn’t be tamed....

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Vegetarian Sheet Pan Breakfast Sandwich + Unstable

May 13, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Eggs, Food, Heavy Music 101, Music, Reviews, Vegetarian

This series may be called Dinner & A Vinyl, but this week we’re having Breakfast & A Vinyl. This vegetarian sheet pan breakfast sandwich is so delicious and filling, you’ll be craving it for dinner too. Enjoy it while listening to Tetrarch’s Unstable, and you’re bound to have an awesome morning. These healthy sandwiches are perfect for feeding a crowd, or make them ahead for an on-the-go breakfast. The Story Behind This Vegetarian Sheet Pan Breakfast Sandwich I love to...

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Easy Vegan Lentil Chili & Oceans of Slumber

March 17, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Music, Other Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian

This easy vegan lentil chili is perfect for any day of the week, especially since it’s a slow cooker recipe. It also pairs perfectly with one of my favorite albums, Oceans of Slumber. It may be getting slightly warmer outside, but here in the NorthEast, things are still pretty chili. See what I did there? 😉 But seriously, when it’s cold outside all I want is something warm and comforting. That’s where this delicious and super easy vegan lentil chili...

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Mushroom Swiss Grilled Cheese Recipe + 1984

March 1, 2021
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Dinner & A Vinyl, Dinner & A Vinyl, Food, Music, Vegetarian

When I’m looking for fun and happy heavy music, there’s a few bands that come to mind- especially those that were big in the 80s and 90s. Van Halen is one of them. When I’m looking for happy music, my vinyl of Van Halen’s 1984 is one of the first things I reach for. And what could pair better with this iconic album than a warm gooey grilled cheese to really immerse yourself in pure happiness? In this first installment...

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About Me

I'm Courtnee

Welcome to my blog! As a heavy music enthusiast and lover of all things spooky, my mission is to get you excited about alternative culture, especially metal!

Make sure to follow me on Instagram and get your heavy song of the day in my stories: @the_versatile_virgo