Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz wide egg noodles 2 cups diced cooked ham (about 10 oz) 1 1/2 cups frozen peas 4 Tbsp unsalted butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup all-purpose…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 1 hour 30 minutes rising) Cook Time: 35–40 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients Dough: 2 1/4 tsp (1 packet) instant or active dry yeast; 3/4 cup (180 ml) warm milk; 1/4 cup (50 g) sugar; 2 1/2 cups…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes (plus 2 hours soaking) Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups dried sweet corn (Amish-style), about 7 oz / 200 g 3 cups very warm water (for soaking) 1 1/2 cups whole milk 4 tbsp unsalted…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 bone-in pork chops, 1–1¼ inch thick (about 2½–3 lb total) 1¾ tsp kosher salt, divided ¾ tsp black pepper 2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil 2 tbsp unsalted butter, divided 2 large firm…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 bars (9×13-inch pan) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35–40 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 25 minutes (including cooling) Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks / 340 g) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled 2 1/4 cups (280 g) all-purpose flour 2 1/4 cups (200 g) old-fashioned…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 4 cups (16 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 lb ripe plum (Roma) tomatoes, cored and chopped 1 medium tart apple, peeled and chopped (optional but traditional) 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup light brown sugar, packed…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tbsp oil 1 large onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 ribs celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups diced cooked smoked ham 3 cans (15 oz…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 10–12 potato cakes) Prep Time: 20 minutes (5 minutes if using leftover mashed potatoes) Cook Time: 20–25 minutes Total Time: 40–45 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups cooled mashed potatoes (about 750 g), homemade or leftovers 1 large egg 1/2 cup (60 g) all-purpose flour, plus 2–3 Tbsp…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 slices thick-cut bacon (about 6 oz), cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 1/2 lb baby Yukon Gold or red potatoes, halved or quartered 12 oz fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9-inch pie) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45–50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes (plus cooling) Quick Ingredients 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell (deep-dish, homemade or store-bought) 3 large eggs 1/2 cup (113 g) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled 1 cup light corn syrup…