Starterstop |
Dipstop |
Hummus
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Easy, creamy, and no plastic tub. |
chickpeas, baking soda, lemon juice, garlic, sea salt, tahini, ice water, cumin, EVOO, sumac, parsley |
Baba Ganoush
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Smoky, garlicky, silky eggplant spread. |
eggplant, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt, black pepper, sumac, red pepper flakes, EVOO, pine nuts, parsley |
Persian Yogurt Dip
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Creamy, tangy, sweet, and savory. Great with pita. |
yogurt, cucumber, walnuts, garlic, mint, salt, dried rose petals, EVOO (add raisins!) |
Roasted Eggplant Spread
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Ina Garten's amazing spread - so good you can just eat it plain. |
eggplant, red bell pepper, red onion, garlic, olive oil, salt, black pepper, tomato paste |
Pita Bread
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For all the dips! |
flour, active dry yeast, water, sugar, salt, EVOO |
Soupstop |
Apple Butternut Squash Soup
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Delicate apple flavor in a rich butternut base. |
butter, onion, butternut squash, Granny Smith apple, chicken broth, apple cider, apple brandy, fresh thyme, salt, black pepper |
Carrot Dill Soup
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An old classic from "The New Basics Cookbook". |
butter, onion, carrots, celery, chicken stock, fresh dill, salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, creme fraiche |
Watermelon Gazpacho
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Refreshing, surprising, amazing! |
watermelon, English cucumber, yellow bell pepper, green onions, fresh mint, lime juice, EVOO, salt, hot sauce, garlic, cranberry-raspberry juice |
Black Bean Soup
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Hearty, thick, and flavorful soup that makes a meal in itself. |
EVOO, yellow onion, celery, carrot, garlic, cumin, red pepper flakes, black beans, vegetable broth, cilantro, sherry vinegar or lime juice, sea salt, black pepper, avocado, tortilla chips |
Saladstop |
Black Bean and Corn Salad
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Fresh, bright, and earthy; makes a great summer lunch. |
black beans, raw corn, red bell pepper, cilantro, jalapeno, red onion, Cotija cheese, avocado, pepitas, lime juice, avocado oil, garlic, cumin, sea salt, black pepper |
Pear and Goat Cheese Salad
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Savory, sweet, and creamy fall salad. |
arugula, red onion, pear, walnuts, goat cheese, blue cheese, sprouts, shallot, garlic, EVOO, honey or maple syrup, white wine vinegar, lemon juice, sea salt, black pepper |
Beets, Greens, and Feta Salad
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You can't beat beets! |
spring mix greens, almonds, feta, beet, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper |
Main Dishestop |
Poultrytop |
Grilled Chicken Ceasar Salad
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Fresh, satisfying, light summer meal. |
garlic, EVOO, anchovy fillets, lemon, salt, black pepper, chicken breasts, focaccia, romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese |
Harissa Roasted Spatchcock Chicken and Root Vegetables
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Crispy skin, caramelized vegetables, and a spicy kick. |
chicken, baby carrots, beets, harissa paste, EVOO, salt |
Turkey Meat Loaf
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Ina Garten meat loaf go-to. |
onion, olive oil, salt, black pepepr, thyme, Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock, tomato paste, ground turkey, bread crumbs, eggs, ketchup, |
Stewstop |
Turkey Chili
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Spicy, earthy, healthy, and easy to play with to make it your own. |
oil, green pepper, onion, garlic, jalapeno, parsley, ground turkey, mild and hot chili powder, kidney beans, tomatoes, brown sugar, oregano, cumin, black pepper, salt, coriander, cloves, allspice |
Cholent
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Hearty, slow-cooked tradition. |
potato, onion, beef stew meat, marrow bones, dried beans, pearl barley, garlic, eggs, black pepper, chicken broth, salt, paprika, turmeric, cumin, cayenne |
Ratatouille
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Summer vegetable favorite. |
eggplant, salt, EVOO, zucchini, onion, orange or yellow pepper, garlic, tomatoes, tomato poaste, thyme, sugar, red pepper flakes, basil |
Pastatop |
Lasagna
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Cheesy, gooey, goodness. |
lasagna noodles, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, ground beef (or turkey), Italian sausage, onion, garlic, pasta sauce, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, ricotta chese, parsley, egg |
Pasta Puttanesca
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Flavor-packed punch. |
EVOO, garlic, anchovy fillets, tomatoes, kalamata olives, capers, red pepper flakes, salt, spaghetti, Parmesan cheese |
Linguini with Clams
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Garlicky, lemony, briny, slurpy. |
linguini, salt, EVOO, shallots, garlic, white wine, red pepper flakes, Littleneck clams, parsley, butter, lemon |
Ricetop |
Mushroom Risotto
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Creamy, earthy, chewy, yummy. |
mushrooms, butter, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, shallots, white wine, arborio rice, chicken stock, cream, Parmesan cheese, parsley |
Asopao de Pollo
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Savory and satisfying chicken and rice stew. |
garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, pepper, chicken thighs, EVOO, onion, green pimento, ham, tomatoes, rice, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, petite peas, pimento stuffed green olives, capers |
Hoppin' John
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Black-eyed-pea richness good enough for the whole year. |
bacon, celery, onion, green pepper, garlic, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, chicken broth, black-eyed peas, olive oil, rice, scallions |
Dessertstop |
Cookiestop |
Chocolate Shortbread
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Roll, slice, bake, and eat. Simple ingredients, simply delicious. |
butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla, flour |
Melomakarona
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Greek honey cookies that will make you swoon; if you eat one, you'll want another. |
semolina, flour, orange juice, cognac, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, vanilla, olive oil, honey, oranges, walnuts |
Persian Rice Cookies
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Delicate, buttery, with an ethereal rose note. |
rice flour, cornstarch, butter, powdered sugar, egg yolks, rosewater, poppy seeds |
Cakestop |
Chocolate Cake
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Maida Heatter's time-tested 86-Proof cake rivals the best of chocolate cakes even without frosting. You won't be disappointed. |
flour, chocolate, coffee, butter, vanilla, sugar, eggs, bourbon (or other similar alcohol) |
Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
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Who doesn't love the satisfying crunch of poppy seeds nestled inside lemony goodness? Perfect for afternoon tea. |
flour, buttermilk, poppy seeds, lemons, butter, sugar, eggs |
Apple Pumpkin Cake
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A cross between tarte tatin and pumpkin bread, made in a cast iron skillet. |
apples, pumpkin, flour, buttermilk, eggs, butter, cinnamon |
Piestop |
Apple Pie
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As classic as it gets. |
apples, flour, sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, butter, milk |
Pumpkin Pie
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Make it simple, or go fancy with the pie-crust cut-outs and sugared cranberries on top. |
pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, black pepper, heavy cream, milk, cranberries |
Chess Pie
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Custard in a crust, with a crispy top. |
butter, sugar, cornmeal, flour, milk, vinegar, vanilla, eggs |
Custardstop |
Flan
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Dense custard in a pool of caramel. |
sugar, condensed milk, evaporated milk, cream, vanilla, eggs, salt |
Rice Pudding
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Simple, creamy comfort in a bowl. |
milk, sugar, salt, rice, vanilla, cinnamon |
Chocolate Mousse
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Basically a whipped ganache. |
cream, chocolate |