Cucumber rolls are delightful, yet simple. Add this recipe to your quick dinner repertoire, and roll your way into at-home sushi-making. Sushi A surprising number of cultures have a unique dish involving raw fish. Sushi is one of the best-known, originating from Japan. Today, sushi…
A bacon carbonara recipe is the perfect way to add some pasta fun into your day. This receips uses pantry staples to make something truly indulgent and savory. Bacon Carbonara – Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Pasta This is a great savory dish that makes for…
A pulled chicken taco recipe using fresh lemon and lime juice. Prepare in your slow cooker or instant pot. Chicken Taco Ingredient Notes Tacos are a fun food that have a long history. Learn more about tacos with Jeff Pilcher here, in an interview with…
A lemon cookie recipe that makes a soft, cake-like lemon cookie that’s not too sweet and has a gentle burst of lemon flavor. Lemon Cookie Crumbs Appearances may be deceiving. This cookie is of natural color and flavors, its color coming from the egg and…
A thick homemade lemon bar recipe that combines the bite of lemon with a soothing, buttery shortbread. About Lemon Bars Lemon bars are a favorite summertime confectionery treat. Lemon bars are crowd-pleasing and comforting without the heaviness normally associated with comfort desserts. This makes them…
A flavorful lemon sorbet recipe that is deliciously simple. Fresh and bottled lemon juices combined with sugar create a delightful and satisfying play between sweet and sour. Lots of Lemons While citrus-based desserts are delightful, there’s something about using twelve lemons in a single dessert…
Sourdough starters rose in popularity recently due to the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent panic-shopping that resulted in strange compulsions and stranger buying trends. While not normally prone to fads, the sourdough starter was useful to embrace at the time and is now indispensable for my…
Grilled chipotle chicken with poblano peppers is a fast, fun, and healthy meal with minimal prep and cook time. Marination is optional for the chicken but always helps with rubs. Serve grilled chipotle chicken with cheese-filled poblano peppers (recipe below), garlic lime rice, or corn…
Fresh mint gelato is a delightful use for a herb with a tenacity and resilience that can be overwhelming to a [once] curated landscape. Note: Coating the Spoon “Allow to thicken until it coats the back of spoon” is a phrase that pervades custard protocols…
A homemade croissant recipe you can adapt to fit your culinary peculiarities. This iteration has a quick cream cheese filling that keeps these croissants on the savory-sweet side of breakfast pastries. Homemade Croissants – Notes and Tweaks This homemade croissant recipe minimizes the quantity of…
Gnocchi are soft, fluffy, potato-based dumplings. They pair well with savory sauces and spicy sausages. Make a homemade bread to soak up the rest of the garlic-infused oil to make this a meal. Salads would also work as a side and would add far fewer…
This recipe for a lime pie with a meringue topping makes use of (normal) limes and combines the appealing aspects a key lime pie with a lemon meringue pie. It’s also on a graham cracker crust, which is superbly simple. Sorry, this pie was consumed…
Overnight cinnamon rolls are a phenomenal way to start your day. Baker’s Notes for Overnight Cinnamon Rolls Why an overnight recipe? Because waiting 1.5 hours before cooking is far more manageable than 3 hours, plus the prep and mess before 9 AM. But by all…
This is a good base recipe for cream cheese icing. Feel free to add powdered sugar if desired. I am especially fond of using this as a filling for croissants. Pulling further away from powdered sugar, this cream cheese icing recipe uses a granular sugar…
This recipe for basil pasta is an Italian-inspired take on drunken noodles. Fresh basil has a way of changing a dish. It enlivens these slightly drunken noodles to nudge a warm dish from winter comfort and towards a lighter, spring-like indulgence. If you’re looking for…
Dark chocolate gelato — a perfectly chilling indulgence. Craft a dark chocolate concoction that speaks to your soul, or at least your sweet tooth. The main recipe is just below.To skip to an egg-free options, jump hereTo skip to chocolate gelato and chocolate ice cream…
A fresh spicy salsa made from raw ingredients is the perfect accent for your meal. This is the ultimate healthy side dish. It’s colorful, flavorful, nutritious, and versatile. It goes great on chips. In fact, most of us know of salsa as the excuse we…
This grilled curry chicken recipe has a spiciness that is not belittled by the speed at which it can be prepared. Pairs well with fries (recipe below) or with white or brown rice. Suggestions for Serving or Shifting Sides for the Grilled Curry Chicken To…
Looking for a tropical twist for your next sorbet? This tropical sorbet recipe is a sweet treat ready with minimal peel-time. All you need are a couple of bananas, sugar, water, and some canned pineapples and mangoes. You can make this without the added sugar…
An olive oil bread dip recipe for a restaurant-style olive oil, perfect for bread dipping. It’s fast, punchy, and makes everything smell like garlic. It’s also very easy to customize. The simplicity and flexibility of this recipe is unique and truly to-taste. You can infuse…
Guacamole is the life of a chip party. Luckily, making guacamole is fast and doesn’t require any special tools, unless you want it to. A guacamole recipe should have a rich flavor and eventually align with your personal preferences. Give this guacamole recipe the platform…
Moroccan-inspired spices make this spicy grilled chicken and grilled corn-on-the cob combo sing. As a result of Morocco’s location, Moroccan cuisine utilizes a tantalizing mix of spices, with hints of Europe and the Middle East, balancing with the African base. Some of these spices include…
A pierogi recipe. Because that’s what I needed to make this week. Carbs inside carbs. Delicious, yes, but also dangerous. Pirohy, Pierogi, Piroig, Dumpling Savory and sating, with a fluffy density from the mashed potato and a satisfyingly rich flavor from cheese and spices, this…
This is a quick and easy recipe for strawberry banana sorbet. While strawberry banana sorbet is fun, it may not be the best fit for your taste or pantry preferences. For more flavors and sordid sorbet fun, take a look through these assorted sorbet recipes.…