Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: Serves 6 (about 30–36 fries) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients Neutral frying oil, 2–3 quarts (canola, peanut, or vegetable) All-purpose flour, 2 cups (240 g) Cornstarch, 1/4 cup (30 g) Granulated sugar, 3 Tbsp (38 g) Baking powder, 2 tsp (8…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 8 hours marinating) Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 9 hours (includes marinating) Quick Ingredients 8 skinless bone-in chicken pieces (about 1.8 kg) Brine: 7 cups cold water, 85 g kosher salt, 30 g sugar, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp MSG (optional),…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 large servings (about 14 oz each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 8 minutes Total Time: 28 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups (about 510 g) premium vanilla ice cream 2 Tbsp whole milk or heavy cream, as needed 1/2 cup (120 g) pumpkin purée (100% pumpkin, not pie filling)…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 lb ziti 12 oz mild Italian sausage, casings removed 12 oz 85% lean ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 28 oz crushed tomatoes…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 servings (about 12 oz each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 shots espresso (60 ml), cooled 1 cup cold whole milk (240 ml) 2 cups ice cubes (about 280 g) 3 tbsp chocolate syrup (45 ml), plus more to drizzle…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 side servings Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 35 minutes inactive) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) russet potatoes, cut into 1/8-inch (3 mm) shoestrings 2 qt (1.9 L) neutral oil for frying (peanut, canola, or vegetable) 2 cloves garlic,…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 36 bite-size bombers (about 6 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (120 g) all-purpose flour 3/4 cup (105 g) fine yellow cornmeal 1 1/2 tsp baking powder + 1/4 tsp baking soda 1 tbsp sugar, 3/4 tsp kosher salt…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 large mug (14 oz / 415 ml) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 peach herbal tea bag 1 mint green tea bag 1 cup (240 ml) hot water at 175°F / 80°C 3/4 cup (180 ml) lemonade, heated to 160–170°F…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 2–2.5 pounds cooked wings) Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus optional 8–24 hours dry-brine) Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes (plus optional dry-brine) Quick Ingredients 3 lb chicken wings, split into flats and drumettes 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt Neutral oil for frying (about 2 quarts)…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 slices (1 x 12-inch pan pizza) Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 2 hours rising) Cook Time: 15–18 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Quick Ingredients Bread flour 2 3/4 cups (350 g) Instant yeast 1 1/2 tsp; sugar 2 tsp; salt 1 1/4 tsp; nonfat dry milk 1…