Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 6 servings (10–12 small sausages) Prep Time: 1 hour Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 5 hours (including chilling) Quick Ingredients 2 heads garlic + 2 tsp olive oil, pinch of salt 2 lb (900 g) pork shoulder, cubed and very cold 8 oz (225 g) pork back fat, […]
Juniper-Cured Rabbit Loin Medallions with Citrus and Thyme
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 6 appetizer servings Prep Time: 40 minutes active Cook Time: 0 minutes (no heat cooking) Total Time: 5 days (mostly unattended: curing + drying) Quick Ingredients 2 boneless rabbit loins, trimmed (about 400 g / 14 oz total) 10 g kosher salt (2.5% of meat weight) 6 g granulated […]
Smoked Salmon Collar Rillettes With Lemon and Dill
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 appetizer servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 45 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 900 g smoked salmon collars, bone-in, skin-on 4 cups cold water 1/2 cup dry white wine 1 bay leaf, 6 black peppercorns, 1 tsp kosher salt 115 g (8 […]
Creamy Roasted Parsnip, Apple and Leek Soup
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4–6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb parsnips, peeled and chopped 2 medium apples, peeled, cored, chopped 3 large leeks (white and light green parts), chopped 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp unsalted butter (or extra […]
Turkey Italian Wedding Soup with Orzo and Spinach
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground turkey 1/3 cup plain breadcrumbs 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan, plus more for serving 1 large egg 5 cloves garlic, minced (divided) 3 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (divided) 1 […]
Rustic Chicken and Vegetable Stew-Style Soup
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts) 2 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp butter 1 onion, 2 ribs celery, 3 carrots, 3 cloves garlic 1 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, cubed […]
Hearty Navy Bean and Smoked Ham Soup
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 hearty servings Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 8–12 hours soaking time) Cook Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes (soaking time not included) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) dried navy beans, picked over and soaked overnight, drained 2 tbsp olive oil or unsalted butter […]
Curried Sweet Potato Coconut Lentil Soup
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb (680 g) sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 3 tbsp olive or coconut oil, divided 1.5 tbsp mild curry powder, divided 1 medium yellow onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1.5 tbsp fresh […]
Creamy Corn and Crispy Bacon Chowder
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 slices thick-cut bacon (about 8 oz), chopped 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced 2 ribs celery, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and […]
Smoky Roasted Tomato and Red Lentil Soup
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 hearty servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 pint (10 oz / 280 g) cherry or grape tomatoes, halved 1 large yellow onion, cut into wedges 5 whole garlic cloves 3 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 cup (about 200 g) […]









