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2 pounds / 900 g ripe cherry tomatoes (or grape tomatoes, halved or whole)
4 tablespoons / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil
3–4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons / 6 g fresh thyme leaves (or 2 tsp dried thyme)
2 tablespoons / 30 ml aged balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon / 12 g granulated sugar
Salt and pepper

aspicyperspective.com

Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

50 min7 ingredients6 servings

1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
1 onion, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup / 200 g dry green lentils, rinsed
4 cups / 950 ml vegetable broth
3 tsp cumin

+4

ethnicspoon.com

Middle Eastern Lentil Soup

1 hr 15 min12 ingredients8 servings

2 2/3 cups / 330 g all-purpose flour, plus 1/2 cup / 60 g for dusting
5 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/3 cup / 75 g leaf lard, chilled
2 tablespoons / 30 g unsalted butter, sliced thin and chilled
1 cup / 240 ml low-fat buttermilk, chilled

altonbrown.com

Buttermilk Biscuits: Reloaded

35 min7 ingredients8 biscuits

1 1/2 cups / 190 g standard flour (or gluten-free flour mix without raising agent)
1 cup / 200 g caster sugar
1/2 cup / 50 g dark, good-quality baking cocoa
1 1/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup / 80 ml extra virgin olive oil (or rice bran, grape seed or sunflower)
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (or white, malt or apple cider vinegar)
2–3 tsp pure vanilla essence

+4

chelseawinter.co.nz

Crazy Italian chocolate cake (egg free chocolate cake)

55 min12 ingredientsServes 6-8

¾ to 1 cup / 150–200 g sugar
½ cup / 115 g unsalted butter, softened
1 cup / 125 g unbleached flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch of salt (optional)
2 eggs
24 halves pitted purple plums
Sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon, for topping

cooking.nytimes.com

Original Plum Torte

1 hr 15 min8 ingredients8 servings

500 g / 1.1 lbs chicken (skinless bone-in or boneless, large pieces)

3 tablespoons plain yogurt

1¼ tablespoons ginger-garlic paste

½ to ¾ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon turmeric

½ to 1 teaspoon red chili powder

½ to 1 tablespoon garam masala

1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)

+19

indianhealthyrecipes.com

Chicken Biryani

1 hr 45 min + marinating27 ingredientsServes 4

4 tbsp / 60 g butter
1 tbsp / 15 ml olive oil
2 shallots, finely sliced
4 slices bacon
1 cup / 200 g arborio rice
1 cup / 240 ml white wine
4 cups / 960 ml vegetable stock
1/2 lb / 225 g tilapia or other firm white fish

+4

share.google

Fish and Prawn Risotto

45 min12 ingredientsServes 4

2 tablespoons avocado oil
1 tablespoon butter (for searing)
4 sea bass fillets (about 6 oz / 170 g each)
sea salt & cracked pepper
1 tablespoon butter (for fennel)
2 fennel bulbs, thinly sliced
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons AP flour

+8

fitmencook.com

Fennel Almond Milk Cream Sauce with Sea Bass

16 ingredients4

2 tablespoons oil from the sun-dried tomato jar
1 small red onion, diced
8 sun-dried tomatoes in oil, finely diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon cayenne chili pepper

+8

bytheforkful.com

Marry Me Lentils

30 min16 ingredients3 portions

1/2 cup / 120 g all-purpose flour
1/4 cup / 50 g sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup / 60 ml half and half
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons / 30 ml vegetable oil

thedecoratedcookie.com

Babycakes Donut Maker Doughnuts

15 min8 ingredientsMakes 9 doughnuts

1 small onion, peeled, cut into wedges
275 ml / 10 fl oz whole milk
1 bay leaf
40 g / 1½ oz butter, plus extra for greasing
40 g / 1½ oz plain flour
100 g / 3½ oz mature cheddar, coarsely grated
1 tsp English mustard (or 2 tsp Dijon mustard)
freshly grated nutmeg, to taste

+6

bbc.co.uk

Double Baked Cheese Soufflés

1 hr 15 min + chilling14 ingredientsServes 6

11 oz / 310 g boneless & skinless chicken thighs, cubed
1 teaspoon cornstarch (for marinade)
1 tablespoon / 15 ml water (for marinade)
1 teaspoon sesame oil
⅓ cup / 50 g peanuts
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
1½ tablespoon / 22 ml black rice vinegar

+10

redhousespice.com

Kung Pao Chicken, the Authentic Way (宫保鸡丁)

30 min18 ingredientsServes 2

1 1/4 tsp cornstarch
1 tbsp / 15 ml water (for slurry)
1 1/2 tbsp / 22 ml light soy sauce
1 tsp / 5 ml dark soy sauce
2 tbsp / 30 ml oyster sauce
1 tsp / 5 ml sesame oil
2 tbsp / 30 ml Chinese cooking wine
1 tsp / 5 g white sugar

+12

recipetineats.com

San Choy Bow (Chinese Lettuce Wraps)

20 min20 ingredientsServes 3

2 tbsp / 30 ml unrefined coconut oil (virgin)
1 large onion, diced
1 1/2 tbsp / 22 ml garlic, finely grated
1 1/2 tbsp / 22 ml ginger, finely grated
2 1/2 tbsp / 37 ml curry powder
1 tsp / 5 ml cumin powder
1 tsp / 5 ml turmeric powder
1/4 cup / 60 ml tomato paste

+5

recipetineats.com

Coconut Chicken Curry

35 min13 ingredients5–7 people

2 cups / 400 g short-grain rice (like Arborio)
6 cups / 1.4 L water
4 1/4 cups / 1 L milk
1 pinch salt
1/2 vanilla bean
6 tablespoons / 75 g sugar (to taste)

food.com

Milk Rice

35 min6 ingredients6–8 servings

1 medium yellow onion, minced
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp red pepper flakes, plus more to taste
2 × 28 oz / 800 g cans San Marzano tomatoes, whole
1/4 cup / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil
1 bay leaf
sea salt to taste
15 leaves fresh basil, torn

+1

ciaoflorentina.com

Arrabiata Sauce

1 hr 20 min9 ingredientsServes 4

50 g pine nuts
100 g bunch of basil, leaves picked
8–10 medium vine-ripened tomatoes
1 garlic clove
400 g fresh pasta (penne, rigatoni or tortiglioni)
30 g Parmesan, finely grated
100–150 ml extra-virgin olive oil
Sea salt

+1

rte.ie

Tomato and Basil Pasta

9 ingredients

6 cups / 1.4 L low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon Szechuan peppercorns, lightly toasted and crushed
1 tablespoon chili oil, plus more for garnish
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon black vinegar
2 teaspoons sesame oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1-inch piece ginger, peeled and minced

+9

thehungrygoddess.com

Szechuan-Style Spicy Dumpling Soup

35 min17 ingredientsServes 4

2 teaspoons matcha
2 tablespoons sugar or granular sugar substitute
1/4 cup / 60 ml heavy cream (cold)
2 cups / 480 ml keto milk (warm or cold)
ice (optional)

thelittlepine.com

Dalgona Matcha (Whipped Matcha)

5 ingredientsMakes 2 matchas

15 oz / 425 g ricotta cheese
1 large egg
2 cups / 200 g mozzarella cheese
¾ cup / 75 g Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil

+11

thecozycook.com

Easy Lasagna

1 hr 45 min19 ingredientsServes 12

3 pounds potatoes (russet, Yukon Gold, or mix), peeled and cut into large chunks
3 garlic cloves
½ cup / 115 g unsalted butter, plus more for serving
1 cup / 240 ml whole milk
1½ teaspoons sea salt, plus 1 tablespoon for cooking water
Freshly ground black pepper
¼ to ½ cup / 60–120 ml sour cream (optional)
Chopped fresh chives, for garnish

loveandlemons.com

Best Mashed Potatoes

45 min8 ingredientsServes 8

3/4 cup / 180 g all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 eggs
1 tablespoon water
2 cups / 100 g Panko
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning

+3

themodernproper.com

Homemade Mozzarella Sticks

1 hr (mostly freezing)11 ingredientsYield: 6

14 oz / 400 g block extra firm tofu, drained and pressed
1/2 medium yellow onion, chopped small
1 tablespoon / 15 ml avocado oil (for tofu)
1 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder
1/2 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp ground ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced

+14

thevegancaveman.com

Spicy Shredded "Chicken" Tofu Tacos w/ Chipotle Crema and Mezcal Lime Corn

40 min22 ingredients8 tacos

1 medium avocado
2 tablespoons / 30 ml mayonnaise or sour cream
1 tablespoon / 15 ml fresh lime juice
Salt and pepper
4 tortillas or wraps (10- to 12-inches)
8 ounces / 225 g shaved deli turkey
4 cups / 120 g torn or chopped fresh spinach
1 cup / 120 g shredded carrots or broccoli slaw mix

+3

melskitchencafe.com

Turkey Avocado Veggie Wraps

20 min11 ingredientsMakes 4 wraps