Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 skillet squares (serves 8–10) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 22–26 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (for skillet) 1 cup (150 g) yellow cornmeal 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 […]
Maple Dijon Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pecans and Cranberries
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (side dish) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 3 tbsp pure maple syrup 1 1/2 tbsp Dijon […]
Lebanese Kofta Kebab Platter With Toum, Tabbouleh, and Flatbreads
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 8 kofta skewers, platter-style) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 27 minutes (includes 30 minutes chilling) Quick Ingredients Kofta: 1 lb (454 g) ground lamb (or 80/20 beef), 1 small onion (about 4 oz/115 g) grated, 3 cloves garlic minced, 1/2 […]
Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip Bread Bowl with Toasted Dippers
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 appetizer servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 large round sourdough boule (about 1 1/2 to 2 lb) 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 5 oz fresh baby spinach […]
Classic Deviled Eggs Three Ways: Paprika, Smoked Salmon-Dill, Bacon-Jalapeño
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (24 deviled egg halves) Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 22 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 12 large eggs 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sour cream 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons white vinegar 1/2 teaspoon fine salt, plus more to taste […]
Hawaiian Kalua Pork Sliders With Pineapple Slaw And Spicy Mayo
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 sliders (serves 6; 2 sliders each) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 8 hours 10 minutes Total Time: 8 hours 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 1/2 lb (1.6 kg) boneless pork shoulder (pork butt) 1 1/2 tbsp kosher salt 2 tsp liquid smoke 1 cup (240 ml) low-sodium chicken […]
Soft Pretzel Bites With Beer Cheese and Dip Trio
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: Serves 8 (about 60 pretzel bites + 3 dips) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (includes 60-minute rise) Quick Ingredients Pretzel dough: 1 1/2 cups (360 g) warm water (105–110°F), 2 1/4 tsp (7 g) active dry yeast, 1 tbsp (12 g) […]
Tray-Baked Cinnamon Apple Crumble With Vanilla Custard Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10–12 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45–55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients Apples: 1.8 kg / 4 lb apples, peeled, cored, sliced (about 10 medium) Sugar + spice: 120 g (1/2 cup + 1 tbsp) granulated sugar, 50 g (1/4 cup packed) brown sugar, […]
Roast Beef Tenderloin Crostini With Horseradish Cream and Balsamic Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 crostini (serves 8 as an appetizer) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes (plus 10 minutes resting) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (454 g) beef tenderloin (center-cut), trimmed 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper, divided 1 tbsp olive oil […]
Argentine Choripán with Chimichurri, Pickled Onions, and Charred Peppers
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 choripán sandwiches (serves 6) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 fresh chorizo links (about 4 oz / 113 g each) 6 crusty rolls (bolillo rolls or 6–7 inch baguette pieces) 3 bell peppers (mixed colors), 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 […]









