Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 hearty sandwiches Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) smoked sausage, sliced into 1/2-inch coins 2 bell peppers (red, yellow, or orange), sliced 1 medium yellow onion, sliced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp kosher salt, 1/2 tsp […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 appetizer servings (about 5–6 sausages each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb cocktail sausages (mini smoked sausages or “little smokies”) 3/4 cup bourbon (80 proof) 1 cup ketchup 1/2 cup tomato-based chili sauce (or extra ketchup) 1/2 cup packed […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) short pasta (penne, rotini, or shells) 8 oz (225 g) bacon, chopped 3 cups (about 14 oz/400 g) cooked chicken, shredded or diced 3 tbsp unsalted butter 3 tbsp all-purpose […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 5–6 shrimp each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/4 lb large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails on 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tbsp cornstarch 2 large eggs […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (8 tostadas) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 small corn tortillas (5–6 inch) 2 tbsp neutral oil (plus 1 tbsp for beans) 1 (15 oz) can refried pinto beans 1/2 cup finely diced yellow onion 2 cloves garlic, minced […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (or 8 appetizer pieces) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large flatbreads or naan (about 10 x 6 inches each) 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (about 8 oz) 3/4 cup BBQ sauce, divided 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (130 g) yellow cornmeal 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 1 tbsp baking powder + 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt, 1 tbsp sugar, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 empanadas (about 8 servings of 2 each) Prep Time: 50 minutes (includes dough chilling) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups (360 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp fine salt, 1 tsp sugar 1/2 cup (115 g) cold unsalted butter, cubed 1/4 cup […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 appetizer servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened 8 oz (225 g) lump crabmeat, drained and picked over 1 cup (4 oz / 115 g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided 1/4 cup (60 g) […]

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 30 minutes chilling) Cook Time: 20 minutes (for rice) Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 14 oz (400 g) firm or extra-firm tofu, drained and pressed 1/4 cup shoyu or low-sodium soy sauce 1 1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil 1 tbsp […]