The library

1 cup / 240 ml milk (2% or whole)
1 large egg
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1/2 cup / 60 g all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons unsalted butter, melted (for the batter)
4 teaspoons unsalted butter, melted (for greasing the pan)

dessertfortwo.com

Crepes for Two

20 min7 ingredientsMakes 3 crepes

125 g / 4.4 oz cold butter, cut into 2 cm cubes

120 g / 4.2 oz plain flour, plus extra to dust

60 g / 2.1 oz wholemeal plain flour

0.25 tsp fine salt

0.125 tsp baking powder

80 g / 2.8 oz full-fat cream cheese

100 g / 3.5 oz skin-on almonds

50 g / 1.8 oz caster sugar

+8

theguardian.com

Perfect apricot galette

2 hrs 45 min + chilling16 ingredientsServes 8

1 pound / 450 g ground sausage
1 cup / 100 g almond flour (fine)
1 cup / 115 g shredded Cheddar or Monterrey Jack cheese
4 oz / 115 g cream cheese (softened)
2 tsp ranch seasoning mix
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
3 tbsp green onions (finely chopped)

evolvingtable.com

Keto Sausage Balls Recipe

25 min8 ingredientsMakes 24 balls

2 tbsp / 30 ml vegetable oil (for roasting)
700 g / 1.5 lb eggplant (aubergine), 2 medium, cut into 2 cm / 3/4" batons
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
3 tbsp / 45 ml vegetable oil (for curry)
3/4 tsp black mustard seeds
14 curry leaves, fresh
1 red onion, quartered and thinly sliced

+12

recipetineats.com

Eggplant Curry – South Indian Brinjal Curry

1 hr 15 min20 ingredients4–5 people

1 1/2 tablespoons neutral oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 medium red or yellow onion, finely diced
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1-inch piece ginger, grated or minced
1 small serrano pepper, finely chopped (optional)
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon ground coriander

+7

rainbowplantlife.com

Baingan Bharta

45 min15 ingredients2 as a main, 4 as a side

2 cups / 250 g all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup / 170 g very cold salted butter, cut into cubes (first batch)
1/2 cup / 115 g very cold salted butter, cut into cubes (remaining)
1/2 cup / 120 ml very cold water

anitalianinmykitchen.com

Quick & Easy Homemade Puff Pastry

1 hr 30 min + chilling5 ingredients1 dough recipe

50 g bean thread (cellophane/glass) noodles
1 tbsp vegetable oil (for the filling)
2 garlic cloves, peeled
½ tsp black peppercorns
100 g pork mince
½ cup / 60 g coarsely grated carrot
½ cup / 40 g finely sliced red cabbage
1 tbsp fish sauce

+5

marionskitchen.com

Crispy Rice Paper Dumplings

30 min13 ingredientsMakes about 12

4 whole chicken legs (thigh and drumstick)
2 tbsp dark soy sauce (for marinade)
1 tbsp oyster sauce
1 tbsp light soy sauce
1 tbsp honey (for marinade)
½ tsp white pepper
100 ml / 3½ fl oz chicken stock or water
2 tbsp honey (for glaze)

+20

bbc.co.uk

Honey soy chicken with garlic rice and cucumber slaw

4 hrs 20 min (mostly marinating)28 ingredientsServes 4

3 tbsp / 45 g butter (use coconut oil for dairy free)
2 chicken breasts, chopped into bite-sized pieces
2 cups / 200 g chopped leeks
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 cups / 300 g arborio rice
5 cups / 1200 ml chicken stock or vegetable stock
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp ground black pepper

+3

pureandsimplenourishment.com

Chicken and Leek Risotto

40 min11 ingredientsServes 4

1/2 cup / 120 ml coconut milk (for peanut sauce)
1/2 cup / 120 g smooth peanut butter (for peanut sauce)
1 heaped tsp red Thai curry paste (for peanut sauce)
1 tbsp maple syrup (for peanut sauce)
1 tbsp soy sauce (for peanut sauce)
1/2 tsp garlic granules
1/3 tsp salt
2 blocks extra firm tofu (~500 g)

+9

cupfulofkale.com

Thai Tofu Satay with Peanut Sauce

50 min + 30 min marinating17 ingredientsMakes 10 skewers

1 150 g Boursin
2½ cups / 600 g cherry tomatoes (whole)
2 tbsp / 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves (minced)
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
1/4 tsp dried oregano
salt (to taste)
black pepper (to taste)

+4

sammymontgoms.com

Creamy Boursin & Tomato Pasta

35 min12 ingredients2

1/2 head cabbage (2 cups / 150 g shredded)
1 medium carrot, grated
1 tablespoon dried Mexican oregano
1 cup / 240 ml hot water
1 cup / 240 ml apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
3 cups / 334 g masa harina

+7

acozykitchen.com

Pupusa

4 hrs 30 min (mostly chilling)15 ingredientsYield: 14

1 turkey, 12–20 pounds
1/2 cup / 115 g butter, room temperature
1/4 cup / 60 ml mustard
64 fl oz / 1900 ml chicken stock, or more as needed
3 dried bay leaves
1/2 cup / 70 g white sesame seeds
2 tablespoons / 20 g pumpkin seeds
1 tablespoon / 10 g annato seeds

+9

oliveandartisan.com

El Salvadoran Roast Turkey

3 hrs 30 min + resting17 ingredients6 to 12 servings

3 tbsp olive oil
1.25 kg / 2 lb 12 oz oxtail, trimmed of fat and cut into pieces
1 onion, roughly chopped
1 celery stalk, roughly chopped
1 large carrot, roughly chopped
1 bay leaf
3 thyme sprigs
10 black peppercorns

+4

bbc.co.uk

Oxtail soup

2½–3 hrs + overnight chill12 ingredientsServes 4

200 g / 7 oz dried wide rice stick noodles
2 tsp dark soy sauce
1 1/2 tbsp oyster sauce
1 tbsp light soy sauce
2 tsp white vinegar
2 tsp sugar
3 tbsp peanut or vegetable oil, divided (1 tbsp for stir fry, 2 tbsp for noodles)
2 cloves garlic, very finely chopped

+3

recipetineats.com

Pad See Ew – Thai Stir Fried Noodles

18 min11 ingredients2–3 people

12 oz / 340 g frozen artichoke hearts, thawed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for the pan)
10 oz / 280 g frozen spinach, thawed
1 large clove garlic, grated on rasp (for the pan)
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for the spinach)
1/4 cup / 60 ml white wine

+7

altonbrown.com

Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip- RELOADED

25 min15 ingredients

1 1/2 cups / 360 ml warm water
1 teaspoon sugar
2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
3 1/2 cups / 440 g all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon neutral oil (for the bowl)
1 tablespoon neutral oil (for pan-frying)

tastingtable.com

Greek-Style Pita Bread Recipe

1 hr 30 min7 ingredients8 servings

1–2 tbsp olive oil
7 oz / 200 g chorizo (2 pieces), sliced 1/2 cm / 1/5" thick
200 g / 6 oz squid (calamari), cut into 7 mm / 1/4" thick rings
1 onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 red capsicum / bell pepper, diced
300 g / 10 oz chicken thigh fillets, cut into 1.5" / 3.5 cm pieces
1 1/2 cups / 300 g paella rice (Bomba, Valencia or Calasparra)

+7

recipetineats.com

Spanish Paella

45 min15 ingredients5–6 people

2 kg / 4 lb pork shoulder (pork butt), skinless, boneless
2 1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp dried oregano
2 tsp ground cumin
1 onion, chopped
1 jalapeño, deseeded, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced

+2

recipetineats.com

Carnitas (Mexican Slow Cooker Pulled Pork)

10 hrs (mostly slow cooking)10 ingredients10–12

4 cups / 950 ml vegetable broth
¼ teaspoon saffron threads
3 tablespoons / 45 ml extra virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
4 cloves garlic, sliced
2 roma tomatoes, diced
½ teaspoon paprika (ideally Spanish pimentón de la Vera)

+6

simpleveganblog.com

Easy Vegan Paella (Authentic Spanish Recipe)

45 min14 ingredientsServes 4

olive oil, as needed
1 medium white onion, finely diced
3 cloves garlic, finely diced
500 g / 1 lb minced beef (12% fat)
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp black pepper

+9

dontgobaconmyheart.co.uk

One Pot Creamy Beef Pasta

17 ingredientsServes 4

2 1/2 cups / 312 g all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon each ground cloves, ground ginger, ground nutmeg
1 cup / 240 ml canola or vegetable oil
1 1/4 cups / 250 g packed light or dark brown sugar

+11

sallysbakingaddiction.com

Pineapple Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

2 hrs 45 min + chill19 ingredientsServes 12–15

1 large zucchini (about 8 oz / 225 g)
Coarse kosher salt or fine sea salt
3 to 4 oz / 85–115 g dried ramen, somen or capellini
2 teaspoons maple syrup, plus more to taste
1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce, plus more to taste
1 teaspoon fish sauce, plus more to taste
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon avocado, grapeseed or canola oil

+2

cooking.nytimes.com

Cold Noodles With Zucchini

30 min10 ingredients1 serving

Olive oil
4 cloves garlic, sliced
A few pinches of chili flakes (to taste)
1 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp red wine vinegar
1/2 tsp brown sugar
400 g / 14 oz canned white beans, drained and rinsed

+3

happyveggiekitchen.com

Smoky Tomato & Halloumi Bake

40 min11 ingredients4 portions