Category: Food and Recipes
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Greggs-Style Steak Bake With Flaky Puff Pastry and Gravy
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 steak bakes Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 57 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 32 minutes Quick Ingredients 400 g beef steak (chuck or sirloin), cut into 1.5 cm pieces 1 tbsp vegetable oil 25 g unsalted butter 1 small onion (about 120 g), finely diced 2 garlic cloves,…
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Copycat Domino’s Philly Cheesesteak Loaded Tots Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 24 oz (680 g) frozen tater tots 1 tbsp olive oil 10 oz (285 g) thin-sliced steak (ribeye or sirloin), cut into bite-size strips 1/2 tsp kosher salt, plus more to taste 1/4 tsp…
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Copycat Raising Cane’s Texas Toast With Garlic Butter
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 slices (serves 4) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 slices thick-cut Pullman-style white bread (about 3/4-inch thick) 8 tbsp (113 g) unsalted butter, softened 2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 tbsp finely minced fresh parsley Do This…
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Firehouse-Style New York Steamer Sub Copycat Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 (8-inch) subs Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 sub rolls (about 8 inches each) 8 oz sliced deli corned beef 8 oz sliced deli pastrami 4 slices provolone cheese 2 tbsp mayonnaise 4 tsp deli mustard (brown or spicy brown)…
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Copycat Moe’s Homewrecker Burrito With Chicken or Steak
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 extra-large burritos Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or 1 1/2 lb flank steak 2 tbsp adobo sauce + 1 tbsp minced chipotle in adobo, 1 tbsp lime juice, 2 tbsp oil, 2 cloves…
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Copycat Popeyes Blackened Ranch Sauce Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 1 cup (16 tablespoons), ~8 servings (2 tablespoons each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 2 minutes Total Time: 42 minutes (includes 30-minute chill) Quick Ingredients 1/2 cup (120 g) mayonnaise 1/3 cup (80 g) sour cream 3 tbsp (45 ml) cultured buttermilk 1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh lemon…
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Copycat Papa Murphy’s Chicken Bacon Artichoke Pizza Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 (13-inch) thin-crust pizza (about 4 servings) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 10 to 13 minutes Total Time: 35 to 38 minutes (plus 45 minutes to preheat the pizza stone) Quick Ingredients 1 (13-inch) thin pizza crust dough (homemade or store-bought) 1/2 cup creamy garlic sauce (recipe below or…
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Homemade Pizza Hut-Style P’Zone Pepperoni and Sausage Calzone
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 oversized P’Zone-style pockets (serves 4) Prep Time: 35 minutes (active) Cook Time: 14–18 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes (includes 60 minutes dough rise) Quick Ingredients Warm water (105–110°F / 40–43°C): 1 1/3 cups (320 g) Instant yeast: 2 1/4 teaspoons (7 g) Granulated sugar: 1 teaspoon (4…
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Cretan Dakos Barley Rusk Salad With Tomato and Feta
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 meze servings (or 2 hearty lunch servings) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes (includes 5 minutes resting/soaking) Quick Ingredients 4 Cretan barley rusks (about 120 g / 4 oz total) 80 ml (1/3 cup) cool water (for quick soaking) 2 large ripe tomatoes…
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Makaronia Me Kima Greek Spaghetti With Spiced Meat Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups) 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb (454 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, plus more…
