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Ultra-Crispy Chicken Karaage Nuggets with Lemon and Mayo

Ultra-Crispy Chicken Karaage Nuggets with Lemon and Mayo

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 30 minutes marinating) Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb (680 g) boneless, skin-on chicken thighs, cut into 1 to 1.25 in pieces 3 tbsp (45 ml) soy sauce, 2 tbsp (30 ml) sake, 1 tbsp […]

Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites with Pecans

Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites with Pecans

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 bites Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 sheets frozen puff pastry (about 17.3 oz/490 g total), thawed 8 oz (225 g) brie, cut into 24 cubes 1/2 cup (160 g) cranberry preserves or whole-berry cranberry sauce 1/2 cup (60 g) […]

Skillet Queso Fundido with Chorizo and Poblanos

Skillet Queso Fundido with Chorizo and Poblanos

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 appetizer servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 medium poblano peppers (about 10–12 oz) 8 oz fresh Mexican chorizo, casings removed 1 lb (16 oz) Oaxaca or Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (or a mix) 1/2 small white onion, finely chopped […]

Mini Wonton Taco Cups with Beef or Black Beans

Mini Wonton Taco Cups with Beef or Black Beans

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 mini taco cups (about 6 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 24 square wonton wrappers Cooking spray or 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 1/2 cups (150 g) shredded sharp cheddar 2 cups (100 g) finely shredded romaine or iceberg 2 […]

Loaded Tater Tot Skewers with Cheese and Bacon

Loaded Tater Tot Skewers with Cheese and Bacon

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (8 skewers) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb frozen tater tots 8 slices bacon 4 scallions, thinly sliced 1/2 cup sour cream + 1–2 tbsp milk (for drizzling) 1 tbsp unsalted butter + 1 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 […]

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Rounds with Herbed Cream Cheese

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Rounds with Herbed Cream Cheese

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 cucumber rounds (8 servings; 3 bites each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice + 1 tsp finely grated zest 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill 1 tbsp finely chopped […]

Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Bites with Ranch and Celery

Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Bites with Ranch and Celery

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 appetizer servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 large head cauliflower (about 6 cups 1.5-inch florets) 3 tbsp cornstarch; 1/2 tsp baking powder (optional) 1 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp onion powder; 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp kosher salt; […]

Herby Antipasto Skewers with Marinated Mozzarella

Herby Antipasto Skewers with Marinated Mozzarella

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 20 skewers (serves 8–10) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes (includes 20 minutes marinating) Quick Ingredients 8 oz ciliegine (mini mozzarella balls) 5 oz Genoa salami (20 thin slices) 1 cup Castelvetrano olives, pitted 12 oz jar marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained (about 20 […]

Crispy Mac and Cheese Bites with Smoky Sriracha Mayo

Crispy Mac and Cheese Bites with Smoky Sriracha Mayo

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (about 28–32 bites) Prep Time: 40 minutes (plus chilling) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 oz elbow macaroni 3 Tbsp unsalted butter; 3 Tbsp all-purpose flour 1 cup whole milk; 1/2 cup heavy cream 6 oz sharp cheddar, grated; 4 oz […]

Crispy Beer-Battered Onion Rings with Comeback Sauce

Crispy Beer-Battered Onion Rings with Comeback Sauce

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 30 minutes soaking) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large sweet onions, cut into 3/4-inch rings 1 1/2 cups (360 ml) buttermilk + 1 tsp kosher salt + 1 tsp hot sauce (optional) Oil for frying […]