Category: Food and Recipes
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Smoky Mediterranean Fire-Roasted Eggplant Vegetarian Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 medium eggplants (about 2 to 2.5 lb total) 2 tbsp olive oil (plus more for serving) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 2…
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Buffalo Chicken Chili with Blue Cheese Crumbles
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 tbsp olive oil + 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 large yellow onion, 1 large carrot, 2 ribs celery (all diced) 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 cans (15…
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Hearty Chili with Roasted Garlic Cauliflower
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Recipe: Chili with Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 medium head cauliflower (about 2 lb / 900 g), cut into small florets 9 cloves garlic (6 whole for roasting, 3 minced) 5 tbsp olive oil, divided…
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Smoky Orange-Chile Pork and White Bean Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 2 lb boneless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch cubes 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt + more to taste; 1/2 tsp black pepper 2 Tbsp olive or vegetable oil 1 large…
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Short Rib and Porcini Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 generous servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb bone-in beef short ribs (6–8 pieces) 1 oz dried porcini mushrooms + 2 cups very hot water 2 tbsp neutral oil 2 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided, plus more…
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Pickled Pearl Barley with Dill and Shallots
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 1/2 cup each) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes minimum marinating time) Quick Ingredients 1 1/4 cups dry pearl barley, rinsed 6 cups water + 1 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (for cooking) 1/2 cup white wine or…
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Pickled Red Cabbage with Juniper and Bay
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 8 servings (roughly 1/2 cup each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 25 minutes (including minimum resting time) Quick Ingredients 1 small–medium red cabbage (about 2 lb / 900 g), cored and finely shredded 1 small red onion, very thinly sliced 2 cloves…
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Spicy Pickled Kohlrabi Matchsticks With Garlic and Ginger
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 12 servings (2 tablespoons each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes (plus 12–24 hours pickling time) Quick Ingredients 2 medium kohlrabi bulbs (about 1 lb / 450 g), peeled and cut into matchsticks 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1-inch (2.5 cm) piece fresh…
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Pickled Sweet Potato Coins With Cinnamon and Smoked Paprika
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 3 cups pickles (12 servings, 1/4 cup each) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 2 hours (including chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) sweet potatoes, scrubbed 2 quarts water + 2 tsp kosher salt (for blanching) 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1 cup water…
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Sweet-Tart Pickled Cranberries With Orange Zest
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 3 cups (around 24 servings of 2 tablespoons each) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes (includes chilling; best after 24 hours) Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) fresh cranberries 1 cup (240 ml) water 1 cup (240 ml) apple cider vinegar…
