Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes (plus 30 minutes resting) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 cup (120 g) chickpea flour 2 cups (480 ml) water, room temperature 4 tbsp (60 ml) extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 tsp fine sea salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground […]
Matambre a la Pizza with Mozzarella and Peppers
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes (includes 30 minutes marinating) Quick Ingredients 1.75 lb beef flank steak 1.5 tsp kosher salt, 0.5 tsp black pepper 2 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp for sauce + 1 tbsp for grill 3 […]
Bifes a la Criolla with Peppers, Potatoes, and Tomato
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 top sirloin steaks, 6 oz (170 g) each, 3/4 in (2 cm) thick 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided 3/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper, divided 1 tbsp sweet paprika, divided, […]
Suprema Maryland with Creamed Corn, Peas, Bacon, and Fried Banana
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (2 lb / 900 g) 1 tsp kosher salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp sweet paprika, 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1 cup (130 g) all-purpose flour […]
Spanish Potato and Onion Omelet (Tortilla de Patatas)
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: Serves 4 as a main or 6 as tapas Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 700 g waxy potatoes (e.g., Yukon Gold), peeled, sliced 3 mm (1/8 inch) 1 large yellow onion (about 250 g), thinly sliced 6 large eggs (about 300 […]
Spinach and Ricotta Canelones with Tomato and Béchamel
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: Serves 6 (makes 12–14 canelones) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Quick Ingredients Crespelle: 1 1/2 cups (180 g) all-purpose flour, 3 eggs, 2 cups (480 ml) whole milk, 2 tbsp (28 g) melted butter, 1/2 tsp salt Greens & Ricotta Filling: […]
Rustic Pollo al Disco with White Wine and Paprika
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) bone-in, skin-on chicken pieces (thighs/drumsticks) 2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced 2 red bell peppers, […]
Beer-Braised Pork Shoulder with Onions and Herbs
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 boneless pork shoulder (bondiola), 1.8–2.2 kg (4–5 lb) Kosher salt 2 1/2 tsp (15 g), black pepper 1 1/2 tsp Smoked paprika 2 tsp, brown sugar 1 tbsp Neutral […]
Tortas Fritas: Puffy Fried Dough with Sugar or Dulce de Leche
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 tortas fritas (serves 6) Prep Time: 35 minutes (includes 20 minutes resting) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (325 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp fine sea salt 3 tbsp lard (40 g) or unsalted butter 3/4 cup (180 […]
Tangy Marinated Eggplant Antipasto
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 appetizer servings Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes salting) Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 2 days, 1 hour 25 minutes (includes curing) Quick Ingredients 1.5 kg eggplant (Italian or globe) 2 tbsp kosher salt (for purging) 750 ml white wine vinegar (5% acidity) 750 ml water 2 […]









