Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 grilled cheese sandwiches (2 servings) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced (about 4 cups) 1 tablespoon unsalted butter + 1 tablespoon neutral oil (for onions) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for onions) 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) eggplant, cut into 1-inch pieces 14 oz (397 g) extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed 2 cups (480 ml) neutral oil (for shallow-frying) 1 tsp kosher salt (for eggplant) + 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 12–14 chicken planks) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients Chicken: 1 1/2 lb (680 g) boneless, skinless chicken tenders (or breasts cut into strips), 1 tsp fine salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper Slaw: 4 cups (340 g) shredded green…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 burgers Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 large portobello mushroom caps (about 4 to 5 inches wide) 4 oz (115 g) low-moisture mozzarella, shredded 4 oz (115 g) Muenster, shredded 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 2 large eggs +…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 sandwiches Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 2 hours brining) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 oz each), pounded to 1/2-inch thick 1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk 3 tbsp (45 ml) dill pickle juice 1 tsp kosher…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 generous slices (one 2-layer 9-inch cake) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 28–32 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (includes cooling and frosting) Quick Ingredients 1 (15.25 oz) devil’s food chocolate cake mix 1 (3.9 oz) instant chocolate pudding mix (dry) 4 large eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 1 1/2 lb cooked fries) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes (includes 30 minutes soaking + 10 minutes cooling) Quick Ingredients 2 lb (907 g) russet potatoes 1 qt (946 ml) cold water + 1 tbsp kosher salt (for…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 entrée salads Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 cups chopped romaine (about 2 large heads) 2 cups chopped iceberg lettuce (about 1/2 head) 1 cup halved grape tomatoes 1 cup diced cucumber 1 cup shredded cheddar-jack cheese 8 slices bacon…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 sandwiches Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 (6 oz) cod fillets (North Atlantic cod if possible), patted dry Neutral frying oil (canola/peanut/vegetable), enough for 2 inches in a heavy pot (about 6 cups) Quick tartar: 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 3 tbsp…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 (16 fl oz / 475 ml) refreshers Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 3 minutes Total Time: 13 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp (25 g) granulated sugar 2 tbsp (30 ml) water 1 cup (150 g) strawberries (fresh or thawed frozen), plus 6–8 thin slices for the shaker 2…