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A bowl of cubed raw ahi tuna poke over warm rice, topped with sliced scallion, sweet onion and chopped macadamia nuts

New Pescatarian

Ahi poke bowl

Cubed sashimi-grade ahi tuna dressed with shoyu, toasted sesame oil, sweet onion, scallion and macadamia nuts, serv…

35 min Quick Hawaiian

A bowl of pale ivory barbecue sauce flecked heavily with coarse black pepper, beside a smoked chicken half on a board

New Vegetarian

Alabama white sauce

A mayonnaise and vinegar barbecue sauce, sharp with black pepper and horseradish, invented in Decatur in 1925 for s…

2 h 10 min Quick Alabama

New Vegetarian

Allulose coconut-flour decorating cookies

Sturdy coconut-flour cut-outs sweetened with a monk-fruit allulose blend and finished with sugar-free cream-cheese …

2 h 3 min Project American

Diced chicken with diced carrot, celery and pepper in a light glossy sauce scattered with whole almonds

New Dairy-free

Almond Gai Ding

Diced chicken with diced vegetables in a light savoury sauce, finished with whole toasted almonds. Gai ding means c…

35 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Mandel-Honig-Grieß-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Almond Honey Semolina Cake

A dense, moist cake in the revani tradition, ground almonds and semolina rather than flour, soaked in a honey and l…

80 min Project Mediterranean

New Vegan

Almond Tartare

A raw vegan tartare built on finely chopped almonds rather than blended almond meal, since a fine chop keeps a dist…

20 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Almond-flour apple cake

A moist gluten-free apple cake built on almond flour, with diced apple folded through the batter and a cinnamon-dus…

1 h 55 min Weeknight European

A lightly golden almond-flour lemon cake dotted with blueberries, one modest slice cut, on a cream ceramic plate in natural window light — Photo by Andy Li · CC0

VegetarianGluten-free

Almond-flour lemon-blueberry cake

A tender gluten-free lemon cake with blueberries, Greek yogurt, and just enough maple syrup for gentle sweetness.

1 h 45 min Weeknight European

Four golden Apfelküchle rings on a cream plate, one broken open to show the pale apple ring inside the blistered batter, cinnamon sugar clinging to the crust, a jug of Vanillesoße alongside in natural light — Photo by Wuet9982 · CC BY-SA 4.0

VegetarianNut-free

Apfelküchle (Swabian apple fritters)

Swabian apple fritters. Rings of tart Boskop through a thick pancake batter with the whites folded in, fried in dee…

70 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Apfelstrudel (apple strudel)

A proper stretched strudel dough rather than a shortcut with filo, thin enough to read newsprint through it, wrappe…

1 h 50 min Project Austrian

New Vegan

Apple and Kiwi Smoothie

A bright green breakfast smoothie, the kiwis peeled rather than blended skin-on, which keeps the drink from turning…

10 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Apple Cream Cake

A short crust base fanned with apple slices and flooded with a cream and egg custard that bakes to a soft, barely s…

3 h 25 min Project German

Apfel-Marzipan-Konfitüre, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Apple Marzipan Jam

A quick apple jam finished with grated marzipan stirred in off the heat, so it tastes of baked apple and almond rat…

40 min Quick German

Apfelkuchen mit Streuseln, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Apple Streusel Cake

A plain shortcrust base under sliced apples tossed with lemon and cinnamon, no custard or cheese layer between them…

75 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Apple tarte Tatin

The original upside-down French tart: firm apples caramelized in a dry sugar-and-butter caramel, topped with cold p…

75 min Weeknight French

VegetarianGluten-free

Apple-oat crumble bars

Soft cinnamon apples between a sturdy oat-and-almond base and a craggy crumble top, with about 4 g added sugar per …

3 h 13 min Weeknight European

Golden oat bars with dried apple pieces and toasted pecans

Vegetarian

Apple, cinnamon and pecan granola bars

Chewy oat bars with dried apple, toasted pecans and cinnamon held together by a cooked maple binder.

2 h Weeknight Modern

Chewy oat bars studded with dried apricot pieces and green pistachios

Vegetarian

Apricot, pistachio and cardamom granola bars

Chewy oat bars with tart dried apricot, toasted pistachios and fragrant cardamom in a cooked honey binder.

2 h Weeknight Modern

New Vegetarian

Arugula and Tomato Dip

A fresh dip built on quark or thick yoghurt, arugula and tomato blended briefly so flecks of green and red stay vis…

20 min Quick German

Marinade für Spare Ribs, plated for serving

New Dairy-free

Asian-Style Rib Marinade

A soy, ginger and five-spice marinade for spare ribs, the savoury counterpart to a honey mustard glaze rather than …

4 h 10 min Quick Chinese

New Vegetarian

Asparagus Pasta

A quick spring pasta where the asparagus cooking water joins the sauce, carrying its flavour through rather than be…

35 min Quick German

Auberginen-Linsen-Curry, plated for serving

New Vegan

Aubergine and Lentil Curry

A thick, simple curry where red lentils cook down into the sauce itself rather than staying as separate grains, giv…

55 min Weeknight Indian influence

Auberginen-Kokos-Erdnuss-Curry, plated for serving

New Vegan

Aubergine Coconut Peanut Curry

A rich curry built on roasted aubergine, coconut milk and a proper peanut paste stirred in rather than a spoonful o…

55 min Weeknight Southeast Asian influence

Auberginenröllchen mit Paneer, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Aubergine Rolls with Paneer

Thin aubergine slices grilled until pliable, then rolled around a spiced paneer and herb filling and baked in a lig…

65 min Project Indian influence

A curry-spiced Australian meat pie cut open showing mince and peas in a curry gravy, with steam rising

New

Aussie Curry Pie

The curried cousin of the classic Australian meat pie, the onion, garlic and ginger blitzed to a smooth paste and f…

2 h 20 min Project Australian

An individual Australian meat pie cut in half showing thick glossy beef mince gravy inside golden puff pastry

New

Aussie Meat Pie

A proper Australian meat pie, shortcrust base and puff pastry lid around a beef mince gravy that gets reduced hard …

2 h 55 min Project Australian

A plate of mini Australian party pies, one cut in half showing the beef mince filling

New

Aussie Party Pies

Bite-sized Australian party pies, puff pastry pressed into a mini muffin tin for both the base and the lid rather t…

2 h 10 min Project Australian

New

Avocado Lime Torte

A no-bake torte, ripe avocado blended smooth with lime and white chocolate rather than left chunky, so the colour a…

4 h 30 min Project German

Avocadosalat mit Cranberrys und Walnüssen, plated for serving

New Vegan

Avocado Salad with Cranberries and Walnuts

A quick salad where ripe avocado, dried cranberries and toasted walnuts play off each other, the walnuts toasted in…

20 min Quick German

VegetarianGluten-free

Avocado-oat breakfast pancakes

Flourless oat pancakes made creamy with ripe avocado, brightened with lemon, and cooked in coconut oil.

35 min Quick Modern

A shallow bowl of pale grey-beige smoky aubergine dip swirled with olive oil, scattered with parsley and pomegranate seeds, beside a blackened charred aubergine

New Vegan

Baba ganoush

Aubergine burned black over a live flame until it collapses, then drained hard and beaten with tahini and lemon. Th…

75 min Weeknight Levantine

New Vegetarian

Badische Apfeltorte (Baden apple torte)

A thin baked sponge disc topped with an apple compote layer and stabilised whipped cream, finished with a fan of th…

3 h 10 min Project German

New Vegan

Baguette

A classic French baguette built on a long, cool overnight ferment rather than yeast quantity, which is what gives i…

17 h 25 min Project French

New Vegan

Baguette Rustica

A wetter, more rustic cousin of a straight baguette, closer to a ciabatta in hydration, shaped roughly with minimal…

15 h 55 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Baked Apple and Quark Pudding

A soft, custardy baked pudding built on quark rather than flour for its structure, folded through with diced apple,…

65 min Weeknight German

Four compact pita halves filled with small baked falafel, shredded red cabbage, cucumber, and lemon tahini served separately

VeganVegetarian

Baked falafel snack pockets

Crisp-edged baked falafel, crunchy vegetables, and lemon tahini sauce packed into compact pita halves for a substan…

13 h 30 min Project Middle Eastern

Vegetarian

Baked feta in filo with thyme honey

A whole block of feta wrapped in crisp filo and finished with warm thyme honey, sesame, and black pepper.

38 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Baked Feta Pasta

A block of feta baked whole in a dish of cherry tomatoes and olive oil until it slumps and the tomatoes burst, then…

40 min Quick Mediterranean

New Vegetarian

Baked Nachos

A straightforward tray of baked nachos, the tortilla chips spread in a single layer with the cheese and beans tucke…

27 min Quick Mexican influence

New Vegetarian

Baked Nachos with Four Dips

A sharing platter of tortilla chips baked in a single layer under cheese rather than piled high, which is what lets…

35 min Quick Mexican influence

Grünkern-Chili-Cheese-Kartoffeln, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Baked Potatoes with Green Spelt Chili and Cheese

Baked potatoes split and topped with a quick chili made from green spelt, the young, smoke-dried spelt grain with a…

80 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Baked Risoni with Vegetables

Rice-shaped risoni pasta cooked short of tender in broth, then finished in the oven under cheese where it keeps abs…

65 min Weeknight Italian influence

Twelve small golden baked zucchini-feta fritters with visible dill and a cream bowl of herbed yogurt on a pale kitchen table — Photo by Nicole Bratt from Seattle, WA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Baked zucchini-feta fritters with herbed yogurt

Small dill-flecked zucchini and feta fritters baked until browned, with a cool lemon-herb yogurt sauce.

74 min Weeknight Mediterranean

New Vegetarian

Bakewell Tarte (Bakewell tart)

The English original, a thin layer of raspberry jam under a proper frangipane, ground almonds creamed with butter, …

1 h 45 min Project British

Small forked criss-cross almond cookies cooling on parchment on a sheet pan, cream surface, natural light

VegetarianVegan

Banana almond cookies

Two ingredients, ripe banana and finely ground almond flour. They bake up soft and need a full cooling period on th…

40 min Quick

Bananen-Eierlikör-Torte, plated for serving

New

Banana and Egg Liqueur Charlotte

A no-bake charlotte, ladyfingers standing around the ring, sliced banana at the base, and a Bavarian cream properly…

10 h 55 min Project German

A cut rectangle of banh da lon on a small plate, showing nine alternating glossy green pandan and gold mung bean layers

New Vegetarian

Bánh Da Lợn (Vietnamese Pandan and Mung Bean Layer Cake)

A Southern Vietnamese steamed layer cake, striped bright green with pandan and gold with sweetened mung bean, dense…

4 h 50 min Project Vietnamese

New Dairy-free

Barbecue chicken

Chicken smoked at a higher temperature than the big cuts, because chicken skin needs heat to render rather than tim…

3 h 15 min Weeknight Southern US

An overhead flat lay of dry rub components on a dark board, separate heaps of salt, cracked pepper, paprika, brown sugar, garlic and cayenne around a bowl of the mixed red-brown rub

New Vegan

Barbecue dry rubs, by ratio

One ratio behind every rub, and a table of what changes for beef, pork, chicken, salmon and ribs. The variable that…

10 min Quick Southern US

A wooden platter of glossy barbecue-glazed meatballs with toothpicks, next to a small bowl of dipping sauce

New

Barbecue Smoked Meatballs

A party-food meatball built around a barbecue rub inside the mix and a sticky glaze brushed on at the very end, smo…

85 min Project American

A spoonful of dark brick-red barbecue-tomato sauce holding its shape in a bowl

Vegetarian

Barbecue-tomato pizza sauce

Christoph's Hawaiian pizza base tempers thick barbecue sauce with optional tomato sauce for smoke and tang without …

5 min Quick American

Basilikum-Knödel mit Ratatouille, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Basil Dumplings with Ratatouille

Soft semolina dumplings flecked with fresh basil, poached gently in barely simmering water, served over a rustic ra…

1 h 35 min Project German

A bowl of vivid green basil and pistachio pesto with basil leaves and shelled pistachios

VegetarianGluten-free

Basil-pistachio pesto

Fresh basil, pistachios, lemon, garlic, olive oil, and hard cheese become a vivid pesto when the mixture is kept co…

15 min Quick Italian

A round Bauernbrot on a cream linen cloth in natural light, very dark crackled crust burst open across the top from the seam, one thick slice cut away to show a close moist grey-brown rye crumb — Photo by Marc-Lautenbacher · CC BY-SA 4.0

VeganVegetarian

Bauernbrot (German farmhouse bread)

A German farmhouse loaf, seventy percent rye and thirty percent wheat, raised entirely on a rye sourdough. Thick da…

41 h 40 min Project German

Vegetarian

Bazlama: Turkish griddle bread

Fluffy, bubbly Turkish griddle bread made with milk and yeast, finished with olive oil, parsley, and a touch of red…

1 h 55 min Weeknight Turkish

New Vegan

Bean and Tomato Stew

A vegan bean stew built on canned tomatoes and smoked paprika rather than meat for its depth, with bell pepper and …

50 min Weeknight German

A jar of very dark, almost black-brown coffee and cocoa rub beside a thick raw steak crusted evenly with it on a dark board

New Dairy-free

Beef and steak rub

Ground coffee and cocoa alongside the paprika, which sounds like a novelty and is not. Both are bitter, and bittern…

5 min Quick American

Two toasted burrito halves showing ground beef, pinto beans, rice, and melted cheddar, with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and guacamole alongside — Photo by Snappr · Pexels License

New

Beef burrito wraps

Freezer-friendly flour tortillas wrapped around a reduced, cohesive filling of seasoned ground beef, beans, rice, a…

65 min Weeknight Tex-Mex

Wide flat rice noodles with sliced beef and bean sprouts, glossy dark and slightly charred

New Dairy-free

Beef Chow Fun

Wide flat rice noodles seared with marinated beef and bean sprouts, the Cantonese dish that lives or dies on wok he…

65 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

New

Beef Empanadas

Argentine-style beef empanadas, the onion cooked down low and slow in the beef fat until it collapses into a sweet,…

2 h 25 min Project Argentinian

Six flat deeply browned beef Frikadellen in a pan on a cream surface, a green side salad beside them in natural light — Photo by VANOCE2022 · CC0

Gluten-freeLow carb

Beef Frikadellen (German pan-fried meatballs)

Pure beef mince, egg, mustard, and grated garlic, fried flat and deep brown. No onion and no breadcrumbs, which is …

20 min Weeknight German

Sliced beef and bright green broccoli florets in a glossy dark brown sauce

New Dairy-free

Beef with Broccoli

The most ordered dish on any Chinese menu in North America, velveted beef and broccoli in a glossy brown sauce buil…

65 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Beef-and-cheese tortilla pockets

Crisp folded tortillas filled with paprika beef, herbs, onion, egg, and a generous layer of melted cheese.

42 min Quick Modern

A whole roasted chicken with browned, barbecue-rubbed skin on a wooden board beside an empty vertical roasting stand and a plain beer can

New Dairy-free

Beer can chicken

A whole chicken stood upright over a half-full can of lager, or better, a proper vertical roaster stand, and rubbed…

2 h Weeknight American

A bowl of vivid magenta beetroot dip swirled with olive oil and topped with walnut halves, dill and crumbled white feta

New Vegetarian

Beetroot and walnut dip

Roasted beetroot blended with toasted walnuts, yogurt and garlic into something magenta and earthy and slightly swe…

2 h 15 min Weeknight Turkish

Golden fried falafel balls, one cut open to reveal a vivid magenta-red interior, served with yogurt and toasted walnuts

New Vegan

Beetroot Falafel

The classic chickpea dough with roasted beetroot folded through it, which does more than colour the falafel a vivid…

14 h 15 min Project Levantine

New Vegetarian

Beetroot tarte tatin

Balsamic-and-honey-glazed beetroot under a lid of golden puff pastry, flipped and finished with goat cheese and toa…

70 min Weeknight French

Paprika-Ricotta-Quiche, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Bell Pepper and Ricotta Quiche

A quiche with a shortcrust base blind-baked before filling, since an unbaked base under a wet ricotta custard turns…

2 h Project French influence

Four glass jars of dark berry filling beside crisp golden oat crumble in separate containers

Vegetarian

Berry oat breakfast crisp jars

Tangy berries and a crisp oat-almond crumble travel in separate compartments and meet only when breakfast is served.

70 min Weeknight Modern

A golden bibingka fresh from the oven in its round tin, banana leaf lining visible at the edges, brushed with melted butter and topped with grated coconut, one wedge cut

New Vegetarian

Bibingka (Filipino coconut rice cake)

A moist, chewy Filipino baked coconut rice cake, brushed with butter and topped with fresh grated coconut straight …

75 min Weeknight Filipino

A large meatball sliced open on a plate of tomato sauce, showing a molten mozzarella centre, with crusty bread and pasta nearby

New

Big Stuffed Sunday Meatballs

Fist-sized meatballs built for a whole afternoon, smoked just long enough to set a real bark, then braised low in a…

3 h 20 min Project Italian-American

New Vegetarian

Biscoff cheesecake

A baked cheesecake built entirely on Lotus biscuits, crushed for the base, whipped into the batter, and folded into…

11 h 45 min Project Belgian

New Vegetarian

Biskuit (classic sponge cake)

A fatless sponge cake that gets its entire structure from whipped whole eggs and sugar, beaten until pale and thick…

1 h 30 min Weeknight German

Dark chili full of black beans and orange sweet potato cubes in a cream bowl, sliced avocado and cilantro on top, natural light from the side

VegetarianVegan

Black bean and sweet potato chili

A hearty vegetarian chili built on black beans, tender sweet potato, peppers, tomatoes, cumin, and lime. Smoky and …

80 min Weeknight Mexican

Sliced beef with green pepper and onion squares in a glossy dark black bean sauce

New Dairy-free

Black Bean Sauce Stir-Fry

Beef, prawns or chicken with onion and pepper in a pungent sauce built on whole fermented black beans, which are ri…

65 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A spoon drawing a trail through glossy deep-purple blackberry sauce in a small pan

VegetarianGluten-free

Blackberry pizza sauce

Christoph's gently heated blackberry sauce is blended, lightly seasoned, and reduced only enough to keep a fruit-to…

15 min Quick Modern

Dark glossy braised red cabbage heaped in a cream bowl, a bay leaf on the rim, natural light from the left — Photo by MOs810 · CC BY-SA 4.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Blaukraut (Bavarian braised red cabbage)

Red cabbage braised slowly with apple, onion, vinegar, cloves, and bay until it turns dark, glossy, and sweet-sour.…

1 h 30 min Weeknight German

Heidelbeer-Brombeer-Muffins, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Blueberry Blackberry Muffins

Tender muffins studded with blueberries and blackberries, the batter mixed only until just combined rather than bea…

40 min Quick German

Heidelbeer-Kokos-Törtchen (vegan, glutenfrei), plated for serving

New Vegan

Blueberry Coconut Tartlets (vegan, gluten-free)

No-bake tartlets on a date and almond crust pressed firmly into the tin, topped with a coconut cream layer that nee…

4 h 30 min Weeknight German

VeganVegetarian

Boiling-water lavash

Ultra-flexible lavash made with a hot-water dough, cooked in under two minutes and steamed under cover to stay soft.

1 h 30 min Weeknight Armenian

A golden rectangular boulangère potato cake with crisp layered edges, caramelised onions, and thyme — Photo by Joy · CC BY 2.0

Gluten-free

Boulangère potatoes

Thin potatoes, deeply caramelised onions, thyme, butter, and beef stock baked under weight until the centre turns s…

2 h 55 min Project French

Sliced breaded chicken over shredded lettuce under dark gravy, scattered with toasted flaked almonds

New Nut-free

Breaded Almond Chicken

A prairie Chinese-Canadian dish of breaded fried chicken sliced over shredded lettuce, blanketed in a dark savoury …

60 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

A small jar and a heap of coarse black pepper and coarse salt mixed in equal parts on a dark board, with a raw brisket edge visible behind

New Dairy-free

Brisket rub

Coarse salt and coarse black pepper in equal parts, and nothing else. Central Texas calls it dalmatian rub, and the…

5 min Quick Texan

Brokkolibratlinge mit Radieschensalsa, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Broccoli Patties with Radish Salsa

Broccoli patties made from steamed broccoli chopped fine rather than blended smooth, which keeps enough texture in …

65 min Weeknight German

A wedge lifted from a golden broccoli and cheddar quiche on a cream plate in natural light, green florets and melted cheese set in a pale custard — Photo by Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vegetarian option

Broccoli, cheddar, and optional ham quiche

An easy broccoli-cheddar quiche sharpened with Dijon mustard. Diced ham is optional and can be omitted without chan…

1 h 45 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Brown-butter double chocolate cookies

Fudgy cocoa cookies with nutty browned butter, two dark chocolates, espresso and flaky salt.

1 h 49 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Brownies

Dense, fudgy brownies that stay deliberately underbaked in the centre, the batter made by melting the chocolate and…

70 min Weeknight American influence

Rosenkohl-Feta-Omelette, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Brussels Sprout and Feta Omelette

A skillet omelette with Brussels sprouts seared hard until deeply browned before the eggs go in, since raw or light…

40 min Quick German

Rosenkohl-Kartoffel-Gratin, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Brussels Sprout and Potato Gratin

Halved Brussels sprouts and sliced potato baked together in cream until both are tender, the sprouts roasted cut-si…

75 min Project German

A bowl of small white Thai rice balls floating in warm coconut milk sauce, garnished with a knotted pandan leaf

New Vegetarian

Bua Loy (Thai floating rice balls in coconut milk)

Chewy glutinous rice dumplings, rolled by hand and boiled until they float, then simmered warm in coconut milk swee…

45 min Weeknight Thai

Buchteln mit Vanillesauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Buchteln with Vanilla Sauce (Austrian sweet yeast rolls)

Soft Austrian-style yeast rolls baked pressed tightly together in a dish so their sides stay pale and pull apart, w…

2 h 10 min Weeknight Austrian influence

Buchweizen-Crêpes mit Lupinenmehl und buntem Gemüse, plated for serving

New Vegan

Buckwheat and Lupin Flour Crêpes with Mixed Vegetables

Thin, naturally gluten-free crêpes made from buckwheat and lupin flour, the lupin flour adding a genuine protein bo…

75 min Weeknight French influence

Blumenkohl Buffalo Style, plated for serving

New Vegan

Buffalo Cauliflower

Cauliflower florets coated in a thin batter and roasted hot until crisp before being tossed in buffalo sauce, the s…

55 min Weeknight American influence

New Vegetarian

Bukarest - Papanasi (Romanian fried cheese doughnuts)

Romanian papanași, a thick quark dough shaped into rings and fried until deeply golden, then topped with sour cream…

55 min Weeknight Romanian

A skillet of Korean spicy chicken noodles with melted mozzarella draped over part of the pan

New

Buldak-Style Cheesy Spicy Chicken Noodles

A homemade take on the viral Korean buldak noodle craze, real chicken thighs seared to build a browned crust rather…

35 min Weeknight Korean

A row of golden-brown fish-shaped bungeoppang stacked in a paper cup, one broken open to show the steaming red bean paste inside

New Vegetarian

Bungeoppang (Korean fish-shaped pastry)

Korea's iconic winter street snack, a thin egg-free batter and sweet red bean paste pressed into a hinged fish-shap…

35 min Quick Korean

New Vegetarian

Burger Buns

Soft, slightly sweet burger buns enriched with milk and butter, shaped and proofed under a damp cloth to keep the s…

3 h Project American influence

New Gluten-free

Butter mochi

A dense, chewy, custardy Hawaiian-Japanese bar cake made from mochiko, coconut milk, and evaporated milk, baked in …

3 h 20 min Weeknight Japanese-Hawaiian

Vegetarian option

Butter tarts

The Ontario classic. Twelve short pastry shells filled with butter, dark brown sugar, syrup, and egg, baked hot on …

2 h 30 min Project Canadian

Vegetarian

Butter-rich yeast breakfast bread

Soft stovetop breakfast rounds made with milk, yeast, and plenty of butter, with deeply browned surfaces and a tend…

2 h 10 min Weeknight Turkish

Vegetarian

Buttered thin skillet flatbreads

Soft, paper-thin skillet breads made from flour, salted water, and butter, ready for wraps, dips, or the dinner table.

55 min Weeknight Modern

New Vegetarian

Butternut squash tarte tatin

A savory upside-down puff pastry tart of caramelized butternut squash, sage, and honey, finished with goat cheese a…

70 min Weeknight French

Vegetarian

Buttery herb-and-onion layered pancakes

Korean- and Chinese-inspired layered skillet pancakes with abundant onion, parsley, black pepper, and crisp buttery…

2 h 5 min Project Korean

New

Cacio e pepe

Roman tonnarelli with Pecorino Romano and toasted black pepper, emulsified off the heat with carefully cooled starc…

30 min Weeknight Italian

A wide shallow bowl of thin pourable Turkish cacik with finely diced cucumber suspended in it, dried mint on top and droplets of olive oil, with a spoon resting in it

New Vegetarian

Cacık (Turkish cucumber yogurt dip)

The Turkish version, and deliberately not a dip. Thinned with water until it is nearly drinkable, with dried mint i…

75 min Quick Turkish

New Pescatarian

Caesar's Salad

A classic Caesar salad with a proper emulsified dressing, the anchovies and garlic mashed to a paste before whiskin…

35 min Quick American influence

A rustic bowl of meatballs smothered in a dark roux gravy, garnished with sliced green onions

New

Cajun Smoked Meatballs

A meatball built on the holy trinity of onion, celery and bell pepper rather than onion alone, smoked to build flav…

1 h 55 min Project Cajun

Cape Malay Hähnchen-Curry, plated for serving

New Dairy-free

Cape Malay Chicken Curry

A South African curry built on the Cape Malay habit of putting fruit and spice in the same pot as the meat: dried a…

60 min Weeknight South African

Vegetarian

Caramelised onion, feta, and thyme puff tartlets

All-butter puff pastry tartlets with deeply caramelised onion, salty feta, thyme, and crisp raised borders.

85 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Caramelized onion tarte tatin

Small onions slow-caramelized in butter and thyme, glazed with sherry vinegar, baked under puff pastry, and flipped…

80 min Weeknight French

A deep golden quiche on a cream surface in natural light, a cut slice showing dark caramelized onions and melted Gruyère set in custard, thyme scattered over

Vegetarian option

Caramelized onion, Gruyère, and optional bacon quiche

A rich but balanced quiche built around deeply caramelized onions, nutty Gruyère, Dijon, and thyme. Bacon is option…

2 h 5 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Carmelitas

Buttery oat bars layered with chocolate and soft cream caramel.

3 h 18 min Quick American

A pile of pulled pork with pale strands and dark bark pieces on a metal tray, with two forks, a jar of thin vinegar sauce and coleslaw

New Dairy-free

Carolina pulled pork

A whole pork shoulder smoked until the blade bone pulls out clean, then torn rather than shredded so the bark stays…

11 h 30 min Project Carolina

A jar and bowl of thin dark red vinegar barbecue sauce with chilli flakes and coarse pepper suspended in it, clearly watery rather than thick

New Vegan

Carolina vinegar sauce

The thin, sharp, peppery sauce that eastern North Carolina puts on pulled pork. It looks like nothing in the jar an…

12 h 10 min Quick Carolina

Vegetarian

Carrot buttons

Carrot gnocchi, or carrot buttons, which describes them better: small pressed discs of roasted carrot bound with ri…

2 h 15 min Project Italian

Möhren-Frischkäse-Aufstrich, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Carrot Cream Cheese Spread

A carrot spread built on finely grated raw carrot rather than cooked, salted briefly first to draw out excess moist…

25 min Quick German

Thick carrot oat cookies with visible raisins and walnuts cooling on a rack

VegetarianDairy-free

Carrot-cake breakfast cookies

Soft oat cookies packed with carrot, walnuts, raisins and warm spices, with just enough maple syrup to bind them.

63 min Quick Modern

Cashew-Chiapudding mit Heidelbeermus, plated for serving

New Vegan

Cashew Chia Pudding with Blueberry Compote

A creamy overnight pudding built on blended cashews rather than plain plant milk, which gives it real body without …

2 h 25 min Quick German

A tall loaf of Japanese castella cake, deep golden on top, with one thick slice cut to show its close, honey-coloured crumb, on a wooden board

New Vegetarian

Castella (Japanese honey sponge cake)

A tall, deeply golden Japanese sponge cake whipped from whole eggs, honey, and mizuame, baked low and slow until cl…

12 h 20 min Project Japanese

Blumenkohl-Käse-Patties, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Cauliflower Cheese Patties

Finely riced cauliflower bound with egg and cheese into patties, pan-fried until the outside crisps while the insid…

45 min Weeknight German

Blumenkohl-Nudel-Auflauf mit Veggiehack, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Cauliflower Pasta Bake with Veggie Mince

A hearty baked pasta dish where cauliflower florets and pasta cook together, then everything gets folded through a …

65 min Weeknight German

A pan of loose golden cauliflower rice beside a bowl of smooth pale cauliflower mash with butter melting into the top, on a cream worktop

VegetarianGluten-free

Cauliflower rice and cauliflower mash

The two forms of the same vegetable that carry a whole keto week. Riced in a pan under a curry, or boiled and blend…

25 min Quick

Blumenkohl mit veganer Hollandaise und Knusperkartoffeln, plated for serving

New Vegan

Cauliflower with Vegan Hollandaise and Crispy Potatoes

A whole roasted cauliflower head served with crushed, twice-cooked crispy potatoes and a cashew and turmeric hollan…

1 h 30 min Project French influence

Selleriecremesuppe mit Kräuterseitlingen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Celeriac Cream Soup with King Trumpet Mushrooms

A smooth celeriac soup topped with king trumpet mushrooms seared hard in a dry pan until deeply browned, which is t…

50 min Weeknight German

Sellerie-Schnitzel mit Sesam-Panade und Kartoffelpüree, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Celeriac Schnitzel with Sesame Breading and Mashed Potatoes

Celeriac slices parboiled first until just tender, then breaded and fried, since raw celeriac coated straight in br…

60 min Weeknight German

A tall glass of cendol with green pandan jelly noodles, crushed ice, thick coconut milk, and a dark drizzle of palm sugar syrup, served with a long spoon

New Vegetarian

Cendol (Indonesian iced coconut dessert)

Short, springy pandan rice-flour noodles pressed hot through a mold into ice water until they set, then piled into …

65 min Weeknight Malaysian

Grilled skinless beef sausages with charred stripes piled on a soft flatbread, with chopped raw onion and red pepper relish beside them

New Dairy-free

Ćevapi (Balkan grilled sausages)

Skinless grilled beef sausages from the Balkans, piped out of a sausage press and grilled hard over charcoal. Bakin…

12 h 42 min Project Bosnian

New Vegetarian

Chapati

Unleavened Indian flatbread rolled thin and cooked in a dry, very hot pan, the dough rested for at least 30 minutes…

70 min Quick Indian

Sliced char siu pork with lacquered dark red edges on a board, showing a pink-tinged interior

New Dairy-free

Char Siu BBQ Pork

The lacquered red-edged BBQ pork that hangs in Cantonese restaurant windows and turns up sliced through half the ot…

13 h 20 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

New

Charlotte Russe

The classic French entremet, a ring of ladyfingers standing around a plain vanilla Bavarian cream built on a proper…

5 h 55 min Project French

A tall glass of chè ba màu showing distinct layers of red beans, mung bean paste, and green pandan jelly cubes under crushed ice, with coconut milk poured over the top

New Vegetarian

Chè ba màu (Vietnamese three-color dessert)

A chilled Vietnamese layered dessert served in a tall glass: sweetened red beans on the bottom, mung bean paste in …

3 h 40 min Project Vietnamese

Vegetarian

Cheddar and butter skillet cheese bread

Quick no-yeast pan breads with molten cheddar sealed inside a simple water dough and crisped in butter.

65 min Quick Modern

A pile of crispy fried lotus root strips with melted cheese pulling into long strings

New Vegetarian

Cheese Lotus Root Strips

A cheese-pull spin on Wuhan's classic fried lotus root strips, the strips soaked in acidulated water and double-fri…

60 min Weeknight Chinese

New Vegetarian

Cheese Profiteroles

Savoury choux puffs studded with cheese, the choux paste cooked on the stove first until it pulls away from the sid…

50 min Weeknight French influence

VegetarianGluten-free

Cheesy air-fryer potato and egg bake

Layered potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, onion, and cheese set in a savoury egg custard with a bubbling golden top.

66 min Weeknight Modern

A bowl of kimchi ramen noodle soup with a slice of melted cheese draped over the top

New

Cheesy Kimchi Ramen

A Korean home-style ramen built on frying well-fermented kimchi in oil before any liquid goes in, since sour, prope…

22 min Quick Korean

VeganVegetarian

Cherry tomato and oregano focaccia

Airy olive-oil focaccia studded with burst cherry tomatoes, oregano, and flaky salt over a crisp golden base.

3 h 28 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegetarian

Chewy chocolate chip cookies

Classic chocolate chip cookies with caramel edges, soft centres and plenty of dark chocolate.

77 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Chewy coconut cookies

Buttery drop cookies packed with toasted coconut, crisp at the rim and chewy inside.

67 min Quick American

A tall wedge of Chicago deep-dish pizza with sliced mozzarella below one filling and chunky tomato sauce on top

Nut-free

Chicago deep-dish pizza, three ways

A complete 30 cm Chicago deep-dish pie with a buttery high-sided crust and a choice of classic sausage, spinach-mus…

4 h 38 min Project Chicago

VegetarianNut-free

Chicago tavern-style pizza

A very thin round pizza with a dry cracker-like crust, edge-to-edge toppings, and the square cut served in Chicago …

32 h 50 min Project Chicago

Deep brown gumbo with chicken pieces, browned andouille coins, finely integrated trinity, and a modest scoop of white rice

New

Chicken and andouille gumbo

A deep brown Louisiana stew built on dark oil roux, chicken, andouille, and the trinity, served with separately coo…

3 h Project Cajun

New

Chicken and Leek Pie

A creamy British pie built on poaching the chicken gently in the same stock that becomes the sauce, so the poaching…

2 h 15 min Project British

New

Chicken and Mushroom Pie

A creamy pie built on frying the mushrooms hard and dry in a screaming-hot pan before anything else joins them, sin…

2 h 10 min Project British

Sliced golden chicken breast beside browned broccoli florets on a cream plate in natural light — Photo by Daderot · CC0

Gluten-freeLow carb

Chicken breast and roasted broccoli

Pan-seared chicken breast with broccoli roasted hard enough to brown at the edges. Monday's dinner, cooked heavy so…

40 min Weeknight Modern

Crisp-skinned chicken breast sliced over a pale mustard bacon cream sauce with thyme — Photo by Shoshanah · CC BY 2.0

Gluten-free

Chicken breast with mustard, bacon, and white-wine sauce

Skin-on chicken breasts cook slowly to a deep crisp before their pan becomes a sauce of bacon, shallot, white wine,…

55 min Weeknight British

A pale golden coconut curry with cubes of chicken spooned over white cauliflower rice in a cream bowl, natural light

Gluten-freeDairy-free

Chicken coconut curry with cauliflower rice

Diced chicken breast browned, dusted with curry powder, and simmered gently in a can of full-fat coconut milk. Twen…

30 min Weeknight Modern

Hähnchenkeulen mit Thai-Gemüse, plated for serving

New Dairy-free

Chicken Drumsticks with Thai Vegetables

Drumsticks browned hard in a pan first, then finished in a red curry and coconut sauce with crisp vegetables stirre…

60 min Weeknight Thai

Chicken katsu

Chicken katsu (チキンカツ) is a panko-crusted chicken cutlet fried until the crust shatters, served with tonkatsu sauce,…

45 min Weeknight Japanese

Sliced panko-crusted chicken katsu fanned over rice with katsu sauce, next to a scoop of creamy mac salad on a plate lunch tray

New Nut-free

Chicken katsu plate lunch

A full Hawaiian plate lunch of panko-crusted chicken katsu sliced over rice with tangy-sweet katsu sauce and a scoo…

60 min Weeknight Japanese-Hawaiian

Blistered wrinkled green beans with sliced chicken and minced garlic in a dark savoury sauce

New Dairy-free

Chicken or Beef Green Beans

Green beans blistered in hot oil until their skins wrinkle and scorch, then tossed with velveted chicken or beef in…

30 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

New Dairy-free

Chicken rub

Low in sugar because chicken is cooked hot enough to crisp its skin, and carrying one ingredient that is not a spic…

5 min Quick Southern US

Eight compact white rice balls with visible golden chicken satay centres and a small separate container of cucumber pickle

Dairy-freeGluten-free option

Chicken satay rice balls

Sticky rice balls hold a fully cooked ginger chicken and peanut satay centre, with an optional sharp cucumber pickl…

1 h 40 min Project Southeast Asian

Relatively dry red-brown rice with separate grains, chicken, pink shrimp, and browned andouille distributed through the pot

New

Chicken, shrimp, and sausage jambalaya

A tomato-based New Orleans-style one-pot rice dish with chicken, andouille, shrimp, and the Louisiana trinity.

85 min Weeknight Creole

Kichererbsen-Tomaten-Puffer, plated for serving

New Vegan

Chickpea and Tomato Fritters

Mashed chickpeas bound with a little flour and folded through with diced tomato, fried into fritters with crisp edg…

35 min Weeknight Mediterranean influence

Creamy golden coconut curry full of chickpeas and wilted spinach in a cream bowl, rice softly out of focus behind

VegetarianVegan

Chickpea coconut curry

Creamy golden curry built on chickpeas, coconut milk, and tomato, with spinach stirred through at the end. A pantry…

45 min Quick Indian

Kichererbsen-Kokos-Curry, plated for serving

New Vegan

Chickpea Coconut Curry

A simple, pantry-friendly chickpea curry in coconut milk, the chickpeas simmered long enough in the sauce to absorb…

40 min Weeknight Indian influence

VegetarianVegan

Chili crisp

Homemade crunchy chili oil, 辣椒酱 in the loose sense: dried chiles and Sichuan peppercorn bloomed in oil that has alr…

13 h 10 min Weeknight Chinese

New Vegan

Chili sin Carne (vegetarian chili)

A meatless chili built on two kinds of beans and a properly toasted spice base rather than leaning on a shop-bought…

60 min Weeknight Tex-Mex influence

New Vegetarian

Chili-Cheese-Nachos (loaded chili cheese nachos)

Tortilla chips layered and baked with a quick bean chili and melted cheese in stages, rather than dumping the toppi…

30 min Quick Tex-Mex influence

A chilled bowl of pale ivory smooth potato and leek soup with a swirl of cream and finely sliced chives, condensation on the bowl

New Vegetarian

Chilled Potato Leek Soup

A chilled, fully smooth potato and leek soup in the vichyssoise style, blended silky rather than left with texture,…

4 h 45 min Project French

Sliced beef with onion wedges, carrot and pepper in a glossy yellow Chinese curry sauce

New Dairy-free

Chinese Curry Stir-Fry

The mild yellow curry that turns up on Chinese menus as curried beef, chicken or prawns, thickened to a glossy grav…

67 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A wok of fried rice with separate glossy grains, egg, peas, carrot and scallions

New Dairy-free

Chinese Fried Rice

Restaurant fried rice, which depends almost entirely on cold day-old rice and a pan hot enough to fry rather than s…

18 min Quick Chinese restaurant-style

A whole roasted chicken with a reddish-brown chipotle-lime crust on a wooden board, garnished with cilantro and lime wedges, with a pat of chipotle butter melting on top

New

Chipotle-lime beer can chicken

A whole chicken stood upright over a can of Mexican lager, rubbed with smoked paprika, chipotle and lime zest, then…

1 h 50 min Weeknight Mexican-inspired

New Vegetarian

Chocolate Semolina Pudding

A rich chocolate pudding thickened with semolina, the chocolate melted into the hot milk off the heat rather than s…

45 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Chocolate-covered honeycomb bars

Brittle aerated golden caramel broken into bars and dipped in dark chocolate.

65 min Project American

New Vegetarian

Chocolate-swirled meringue cookies

Crisp star-piped meringues marbled with real semi-sweet chocolate and dried low and slow.

2 h 20 min Quick American

Dark cocoa oat bars with tart cherry pieces and finely chopped dark chocolate

Vegetarian

Chocolate, cherry and espresso protein bars

Chewy cocoa-oat bars with tart dried cherries, almond butter and enough espresso to deepen the chocolate without ma…

1 h 50 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Chocolava cookies

Deep cocoa crinkle cookies with a crisp confectioners-sugar shell and soft brownie-like centre.

53 min Quick American

A bowl of noodles topped with crispy fried chicken tossed through a mountain of dried chilies and Sichuan peppercorns

New

Chongqing Spicy Chicken Noodles

A noodle spin on Chongqing's dry-fried "you have to hunt for the chicken" chicken, the chicken fried twice, once to…

65 min Weeknight Chinese

New Dairy-free

Chop Suey

The Chinese-American restaurant stir-fry of mixed vegetables in a light savoury sauce, built to take whatever prote…

30 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Chorizo-Feta-Rosenkohl-Auflauf, plated for serving

New

Chorizo, Feta and Brussels Sprout Bake

Halved Brussels sprouts roasted hard until their cut faces char before anything else joins them, then finished in t…

55 min Weeknight German

New Dairy-free

Chow Mein

Restaurant chow mein with the noodles kept dry and the sauce added at the very end, so the strands stay separate an…

32 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A jar of thick creamy yogurt dressing flecked with dill and coarse black pepper, a spoon lifting some out, with a green salad beside it

New Vegetarian

Christoph's house dressing

Greek yogurt, olive oil, vinegar and a good splash of pickle juice, with dill and garlic powder. The pickle brine i…

35 min Quick Modern

A very large skillet of thick torn golden pancake pieces dusted with icing sugar, piled with fresh berries and a spoonful of whipped yogurt on top

New Vegetarian

Christoph's Kaiserschmarrn (Austrian shredded pancake)

A Kaiserschmarrn built on the soufflé pancake method rather than the café one, with whipped cottage cheese or Greek…

45 min Project Austrian

Glossy brown butter spaghetti with crisp sage leaves, thyme, black pepper, and finely grated cheese

New

Christoph's sage and thyme brown butter spaghetti

Spaghetti glossed with nutty brown butter, crisp sage, fresh thyme, lemon, Parmigiano, and enough pasta water to ma…

35 min Weeknight Italian

Smoked meatballs over spaghetti with tomato sauce, topped with a heavy pile of grated hard cheese — Christoph's smoked meatballs over spaghetti, photographed by Christoph Mayer

New

Christoph's Smoked Meatballs

A smoker-built meatball with no breadcrumb panade at all, just potato starch and egg binding the meat directly, sin…

1 h 45 min Project American

New Vegetarian

Christoph's upside-down apple almond cake

Christoph's own take on his gluten-free almond-flour apple cake, turned upside down: sliced almonds and brown sugar…

2 h 10 min Weeknight European

A Christstollen under a thick white blanket of powdered sugar on a wooden board in soft natural light, two slices cut to show the fruit and a marzipan core, cream linen and a small knife alongside — Photo by Gürgi · Public domain

Vegetarian

Christstollen (German Christmas stollen)

A Dresden-style yeasted Christmas loaf, heavy with butter, rum-soaked sultanas, candied peel, and almonds, baked fr…

26 h Project German

New Vegan

Ciabatta

An Italian bread built on a very wet dough and a long, slow overnight ferment rather than kneaded stiff and proofed…

17 h 25 min Project Italian

Thin cinnamon-dusted apple rounds dried crisp on a pale baking tray

VeganVegetarian

Cinnamon apple crisps

Paper-thin apple rounds dry slowly into fragrant, brittle crisps with cinnamon and no added sugar.

3 h 5 min Project Modern

New Vegetarian

Cinnamon Yeast Muffins

Cinnamon rolls baked upright in a muffin tin rather than laid flat in a dish, which gives each one a tall, defined …

2 h 15 min Weeknight German

Four cinnamon-baked pear halves in a cream baking dish with modest spoonfuls of Greek yogurt and toasted walnuts in soft window light

VegetarianGluten-free

Cinnamon-baked pears with Greek yogurt and walnuts

Warm cinnamon-roasted pear halves with cool Greek yogurt, toasted walnuts, and only a light brush of maple syrup.

50 min Quick European

Vegetarian

Classic French crêpes

Thin, tender crêpes with a smooth warm-milk batter and buttery edges, suitable for sweet or savoury fillings.

52 min Quick French

Rows of lightly ridged handmade potato gnocchi on a semolina-dusted wooden board

New Vegetarian

Classic potato gnocchi

Light Italian potato dumplings made from dry floury potatoes, minimal flour, and one egg, with practical moisture c…

1 h 50 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Classic Scottish oat shortbread

Thick buttery shortbread wedges with finely ground oats, a firm golden edge and a crumbly nutty bite.

75 min Quick Scottish

New Vegan

Coconut Cauliflower Soup

A vegan, fully puréed cauliflower soup built on coconut milk and a short list of warm spices rather than cream, so …

35 min Quick Asian

New Vegetarian

Coconut macaroons

Chewy coconut mounds with crisp golden tips, made without condensed milk.

57 min Quick American

Kokos-Milchreis mit Mango, plated for serving

New Vegan

Coconut Rice Pudding with Mango

Rice pudding cooked entirely in coconut milk rather than dairy, simmered low and slow with frequent stirring until …

45 min Weeknight Southeast Asian influence

Golden fried coconut shrimp arranged around a bowl of glossy pineapple dipping sauce

New Pescatarian

Coconut shrimp with pineapple dipping sauce

Panko and coconut crusted shrimp fried until golden and served with a warm, sweet-tangy fresh pineapple sauce.

45 min Weeknight Hawaiian

New Vegan

Coconut-oil chocolate bars

Quick cold-set chocolate bars with coconut oil, cocoa, maple syrup and a pinch of salt.

33 min Quick American

New Vegan

Coconut-sugar coconut cookies

Soft egg-free coconut cookies made with toasted coconut, whole-wheat flour and caramel-like coconut sugar.

77 min Quick American

New Vegan

Colourful Vegetable Paella

A vegetable paella built the traditional way, in a wide, shallow pan where the rice is left undisturbed once the li…

55 min Weeknight Spanish

New Vegetarian

Condensed-milk coconut macaroons

Chewy coconut mounds held by condensed milk and whipped egg whites, with an optional dark chocolate base.

70 min Quick American

Lacquered chicken pieces in dark red wine sauce with pearl onions, mushrooms, and lardons — Photo by Eugene Kim · CC BY 2.0

Coq au vin

Brined chicken, roasted bones, reduced red wine, cognac, lardons, mushrooms, and pearl onions come together in a re…

7 h Project French

Two Cornish pasties with a crimped rope-twist edge, one cut open showing diced beef and vegetable filling

New

Cornish Pasty

A proper Cornish pasty, the beef, potato, swede and onion left raw and layered into the pastry rather than pre-cook…

2 h 5 min Project British

A jar of thick pale green-flecked ranch dressing being poured over a leafy salad, with a tub of cottage cheese out of focus behind

New Vegetarian

Cottage cheese ranch

Cottage cheese blended until it is completely smooth, which takes longer than you expect and then works perfectly. …

70 min Quick American

Couscous-Gemüse-Salat, plated for serving

New Vegan

Couscous and Vegetable Salad

A couscous salad where the grain is steamed over hot broth in a covered bowl rather than simply doused with boiling…

45 min Quick North African influence

Cranberry-Mohn-Schnecken, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Cranberry Poppy Seed Rolls

Sweet yeast dough rolled around a cooked poppy seed filling studded with dried cranberries, then sliced and baked a…

2 h 25 min Weeknight German

Sahnepudding mit Maisgrieß, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Cream Pudding with Corn Grits

A creamy pudding thickened with fine corn grits instead of cornstarch, the grits whisked in cold before heating so …

45 min Quick German

Rahmgemüse mit Kartoffeln, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Creamed Vegetables with Potatoes

A German comfort dish, mixed vegetables bound in a light cream sauce next to boiled potatoes, the vegetables cooked…

45 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Creamed Zucchini Spread

A smooth zucchini spread, the zucchini sweated down slowly with the lid on until it collapses into its own liquid r…

30 min Quick German

Fiery orange buldak noodles coated in a creamy cheese sauce, topped with scallions and sesame seeds

New

Creamy Buldak Cheese Ramen

The instant-packet branch of the viral Korean fire-noodle trend, Samyang Buldak noodles finished in a small amount …

13 min Quick Korean

New Vegetarian

Creamy Potato Soup

A fully puréed potato soup, silky rather than chunky, which is what separates it from Kartoffelsuppe rather than an…

40 min Weeknight German

A wide plate of spaghetti in a pale cream sauce with prawns, chunks of white fish and mussels, heavily scattered with grated parmesan and a single basil leaf — Creamy seafood pasta photographed by Christoph Mayer

New Pescatarian

Creamy seafood pasta

Spaghetti in a white wine and cream sauce with prawns, white fish and mussels, each added at its own moment so noth…

40 min Quick Italian-American

A skillet of creamy egg noodles with seared chicken strips in a spicy cheddar sauce

New

Creamy Spicy Cheddar Chicken Noodles

A weeknight skillet built on melting cream cheese into warm milk before the cheddar ever goes in, since cheddar sti…

40 min Weeknight American

New Vegan

Cremiger Haferdrink (creamy oat drink)

Homemade oat milk blended with a touch of oil for body and richness, made with cold water throughout rather than ho…

10 min Quick German

Crêpes mit Mangoldfüllung, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Crêpes with Chard Filling

Savoury crêpes filled with wilted chard and cheese, the chard stems and leaves cooked separately since the stems ta…

1 h 30 min Weeknight French influence

New Vegetarian

Crisp gingersnaps

Thin molasses cookies that truly snap, made with shortening and a cinnamon-sugar crust.

43 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Crisp sugar cookies

Thin rolled vanilla sugar cookies with lightly browned edges and a clean snap.

75 min Quick American

A thin golden Greek feta batter pie with crisp irregular edges and one cut wedge revealing its tender centre

Vegetarian

Crispy feta bread (alevropita)

A paper-thin Epirus flour-and-egg batter baked in a scorching oiled pan under crumbled feta and butter until the ed…

65 min Weeknight Greek

Crisp battered prawns in a sticky dark ginger sauce with visible ginger matchsticks and scallions

New Dairy-free

Crispy Ginger Prawns

Battered prawns fried until they rattle, tossed at the last second in a sticky ginger sauce built on a great deal o…

45 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

Golden crisp tofu cubes and bright green broccoli in a glossy red gochujang sauce, in a cream bowl under natural light, scattered with scallions and sesame seeds

VegetarianDairy-free

Crispy gochujang tofu with broccoli

Crisp-edged tofu and bright broccoli coated in a glossy sweet-spicy gochujang sauce with garlic, ginger, sesame, an…

55 min Weeknight Korean

VeganVegetarian

Crispy potato, onion, and garlic skillet cake

A budget-friendly potato skillet cake with sweet onion, garlic, paprika, and parsley: crisp outside and tender within.

45 min Quick European

Crispy tortilla breakfast melts, two ways

Two fast skillet tortilla breakfasts: tomato-spinach mozzarella and smoky bacon-pepper, both built over a thin egg …

27 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Croissants

Genuine laminated croissants, butter folded into yeasted dough in three turns to build the layers that puff into fl…

14 h 50 min Project French

A wide bowl of finely shredded pale and red cabbage with bright green edamame, orange carrot and chopped peanuts, glossy with a pale brown peanut dressing

New Vegan

Crunchy cabbage and edamame salad

The rare salad that is better on day two, because cabbage does not wilt the way leaves do. Around 18 g of protein a…

60 min Quick Asian-inspired

VegetarianGluten-free

Crustless ricotta cheesecake cups

Softly set lemon-vanilla ricotta cheesecakes with no crust and less than 5 g added sugar per cup.

3 h 40 min Weeknight Italian

Curry udon

Kare udon (カレーうどん) is not curry poured over noodles. The broth is built on dashi, runs thinner than curry rice, and…

40 min Weeknight Japanese

A bowl of deep orange chicken curry with charred homemade nigella naan folded alongside — Photo by Evelyn-rose · CC0

Curry with homemade naan

Yogurt-marinated roast chicken meets a deeply fried ginger-garlic-onion curry sauce, with soft nigella naan cooked …

6 h 45 min Project British-Indian

Vegetarian

Cypriot baklava with almonds, walnuts, and citrus

Cypriot-style mixed-nut baklava with almond, walnut, cinnamon, clove, lemon, and orange-blossom syrup.

7 h 40 min Weeknight Cypriot

Nine snow-white daifuku dusted with potato starch, one cut in half to show the ball of sweet red bean paste inside

New Vegetarian

Daifuku (Japanese filled mochi)

Snow-white pounded rice cake wrapped around a ball of sweet red bean paste, made on the stovetop in minutes with no…

48 min Quick Japanese

VeganVegetarian

Dáktyla (Cypriot almond pastry fingers)

Crisp finger-shaped Cypriot pastries filled with almond and cinnamon, then dipped in cool citrus syrup.

2 h 50 min Weeknight Cypriot

Several flat amber dalgona honeycomb candies with a shape stamped into the center, cooling on a sheet of parchment paper

New Vegetarian

Dalgona (Korean sugar honeycomb candy)

Sugar melted in a small ladle, foamed to triple its volume with a pinch of baking soda, and pressed flat into a lig…

30 min Quick Korean

Four Dampfnudeln lifted from a wide skillet onto a cream plate, pale domed tops and dark caramelised crusts underneath, Vanillesoße poured around them in natural light — Photo by Oliver s. at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

VegetarianNut-free

Dampfnudeln (German steamed dumplings)

Yeast dumplings steamed in a covered pan with milk, butter, and sugar until the liquid boils away and the bottoms c…

2 h 35 min Project German

Dan dan noodles

Sichuan 担担面, dan dan mian. Noodles under a spoonful of chili oil, soy, and black vinegar, topped with pork fried da…

40 min Weeknight Chinese

Cocoa oat bars with toasted hazelnuts, cocoa nibs and small dark chocolate pieces

Vegetarian

Dark chocolate and hazelnut granola bars

Firm chewy oat bars with toasted hazelnuts, cocoa nibs and restrained pockets of dark chocolate.

2 h 15 min Weeknight Modern

VegetarianGluten-free

Dark chocolate chia pudding

A deeply chocolatey make-ahead pudding thickened with chia seeds and lightly sweetened with maple syrup.

4 h 17 min Quick Modern

Fudgy dark cocoa cookies with rough pieces of melted dark chocolate

VegetarianVegan

Dark chocolate chickpea cookies

Fudgy cocoa cookies blended from chickpeas and sunflower-seed butter, with dark chocolate folded through the dough.

60 min Quick Modern

New Vegan

Date-caramel Twix-style bars

Almond-coconut shortbread, thick date caramel and dark chocolate in a clean three-layer bar.

2 h 4 min Quick American

A large bowl of wor wonton soup loaded with wontons, prawns, sliced BBQ pork, chicken and greens in clear broth

New Dairy-free

Deluxe Wor Wonton Soup

The loaded house version of wonton soup, with prawns, chicken, char siu and vegetables added to the bowl alongside …

50 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

VeganNut-free

Detroit-style pizza

A high-hydration rectangular steel-pan dough with an airy crumb and crisp fried base, designed for edge-to-edge top…

4 h 23 min Project Detroit

A stack of golden dorayaki pancakes sandwiched with a thick layer of sweet red bean paste, one halved to show the anko filling

New Vegetarian

Dorayaki (Japanese red bean pancake sandwiches)

Two small, fluffy honey pancakes griddled until the surface bubbles and the edges set, sandwiched thick with sweet …

65 min Weeknight Japanese

A glass bowl of soft white tofu pudding scooped into thin shards, sitting in a pool of amber ginger syrup with a few ginger slices

New Vegetarian

Dou hua (Chinese sweet tofu pudding)

An extremely soft, barely-set silken tofu custard served warm under a ginger and brown sugar syrup. Two routes are …

37 min Quick Chinese

New Vegetarian

Double chocolate cookies

Fudgy cocoa cookies loaded with dark chocolate pieces and finished while the centres stay soft.

51 min Quick American

A two-layer chocolate cake covered in dark chocolate frosting on a white stand, the top scattered with toasted pecan halves and glossy caramel — Double chocolate walnut cake photographed by Christoph Mayer

New Vegetarian

Double chocolate pecan cake

Cocoa in the crumb and melted dark chocolate in the frosting, with toasted pecans folded through so the cake has so…

2 h 8 min Project American

Gedeckter Quittenkuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Double-Crust Quince Cake

Quince cooked down to a thick, fragrant compote first, since it is too hard and astringent to use raw the way an ap…

2 h 30 min Project German

Dark-chocolate-coated protein bars with pistachio, goji, coconut and quinoa-puff toppings

Vegetarian

Dr. Rupy-inspired no-bake protein bars

A faithful home adaptation of Dr. Rupy Aujla's peanut, almond, chia and date bars with a full dark-chocolate coating.

2 h 5 min Weeknight Modern

New Vegetarian

Dreh-dich-um-Kuchen (upside-down apple cake)

A caramel and apple layer built first in the base of the tin, then flooded with a plain batter and baked, so the fi…

75 min Project German

New Dairy-free

Dry Garlic Ribs

The other rib on every Chinese-Canadian menu, and the one people argue about, because dry garlic ribs are not dry a…

2 h 20 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

A jar of dark brown jerk rub beside whole allspice berries, dried thyme, a cinnamon stick and a scotch bonnet chilli on a dark board

New Dairy-free

Dry jerk rub

Allspice above everything else, with thyme, cinnamon and enough chilli to matter. Wet jerk is a paste built on scot…

5 min Quick Jamaican

New Vegetarian

Dulce de leche oatmeal bars

Thick oat-cookie bars with a generous dulce de leche centre peeking through the crumbled top.

2 h 45 min Quick American

Three kinds of triangular onigiri on a cream plate, including nori-wrapped tuna, furikake-speckled Spam and egg, and glazed yaki rice balls — Photo by 些細な日常 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dairy-free

Easy onigiri three ways

One batch of Japanese short-grain rice becomes spicy tuna-filled onigiri, Spam-and-egg mazekomi, and crisp soy-miri…

1 h 30 min Project Japanese

A single layer of golden-brown baked chicken wings on a dark sheet pan, some pieces glazed with sauce, with a pastry brush and bowl of glaze nearby

New

Easy oven-baked chicken wings

The everyday version, not the technique showcase. Wings get tossed with oil, salt, pepper and a spoonful of baking …

55 min Quick American

A cream bowl of pale green edamame-avocado dip surrounded by neat carrots, cucumber, bell pepper, and radishes on a bright kitchen table

VegetarianGluten-free

Edamame-avocado dip with crunchy vegetables

A bright, creamy green dip with edamame, avocado, lime, cilantro, and Greek yogurt, served with crisp vegetables.

20 min Quick Modern

New Dairy-free

Egg Foo Yong

Chinese restaurant egg patties, thick with bean sprouts and whatever protein you have, shallow fried until the edge…

30 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Auberginen-Tomaten-Pesto, plated for serving

New Vegan

Eggplant and Tomato Pesto

A cooked pesto built on roasted eggplant and sun-dried tomatoes rather than raw basil and oil, the eggplant's flesh…

45 min Quick Italian influence

Flat sesame-crusted ta'ameya patties, one broken open to show a vivid green interior, served with flatbread and tomato

New Vegan

Egyptian Ta'ameya

Falafel's likely ancestor, built on dried split fava beans rather than chickpeas, so heavily loaded with dill, pars…

13 h 35 min Project Egyptian

New Vegetarian

Eierlikör (German egg liqueur)

A classic German egg liqueur, the egg yolk and sugar mixture gently heated to a safe pasteurizing temperature over …

30 min Quick German

Holunderblüten-Zitronenmelisse-Punsch, plated for serving

New Vegan

Elderflower and Lemon Balm Punch

A cold punch built by steeping fresh lemon balm leaves directly in the elderflower syrup base rather than boiling t…

35 min Quick German

New Vegan

Elderflower Syrup

A cold-infused elderflower syrup, the flower heads steeped in sugar water for a full 3 days rather than briefly sim…

3 days Quick German

Round Elisenlebkuchen on their wafers cooling on a rack, half glazed in dark chocolate and half in white sugar glaze, with candied peel, whole almonds, and a small bowl of spice mix on cream linen — Photo by Maja Dumat from Deutschland (Germany) · CC BY 2.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Elisenlebkuchen (Nuremberg lebkuchen)

The premium Nuremberg Lebkuchen. Almost entirely nuts, egg, sugar, candied peel, and spice, piped onto wafers with …

13 h 10 min Project German

Charred elote cobs and warm esquites cups side by side, both topped with lime crema, crumbled cotija, mild chile, and cilantro

New

Elote and esquites two ways

One bright lime-crema dressing becomes either charred Mexican street corn on the cob or a warm cup of sautéed corn …

40 min Weeknight Mexican

New Vegetarian

Erythritol almond-flour brownies

Small-pan fudgy brownies built with cocoa, almond flour, erythritol and an extra yolk for richness.

75 min Quick American

Hummus aus dicken Bohnen, plated for serving

New Vegan

Fava Bean Hummus

A hummus built on fava beans instead of chickpeas, the beans double-peeled, once from their tough outer pod and aga…

45 min Quick Middle Eastern

Feuriger Bohnenaufstrich (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Fiery Vegan Bean Spread

A spicy kidney bean spread built around fresh chili blended in raw rather than added as flakes or powder, which giv…

10 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Fig tarte tatin

Fresh figs caramelized in butter, honey, thyme, and balsamic, topped with cold puff pastry and flipped, the classic…

55 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Five-ingredient almond-flour cookies

Small crisp-tender almond shortbread cookies mixed by hand and marked with a simple fork crosshatch.

28 min Quick American

A stack of thin golden Swabian Flädle pancakes on a plate beside a skillet

New Vegetarian

Flädle (German crêpes)

The Swabian thin pancake on its own, not sliced into soup. A blender does the whole batter in about a minute, and a…

50 min Quick Swabian

A shallow cream bowl of clear beef broth with pale golden pancake ribbons and sliced chives, natural light from the side — Photo by Kritzolina · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nut-free

Flädlesuppe (Swabian pancake soup)

The Swabian pancake soup. Thin crepe-like Flädle are rolled, sliced into ribbons, and drowned in a clear beef broth…

70 min Weeknight German

Ultra-thin Alsatian Flammkuchen with crème fraîche, translucent onion, crisp bacon, and blistered edges

VeganNut-free

Flammkuchen (Alsatian flatbread)

Alsatian Flammekueche, called Flammkuchen in German and tarte flambée in French, is an ultra-thin unleavened flatbr…

80 min Weeknight Alsatian

New Vegetarian

Flourless allulose peanut butter cookies

Tender five-ingredient peanut butter cookies sweetened with an allulose blend and finished with chopped peanuts.

47 min Quick American

VeganVegetarian

Focaccia Genovese

Thin Ligurian focaccia with an airy crumb, crisp oil-fried base, deep dimples, and salty olive-oil brine.

3 h 42 min Weeknight Italian

Gluten-free

Fondant potatoes

Tall potato cylinders browned on both faces, then basted and braised with butter, garlic, thyme, and beef stock unt…

75 min Weeknight French

VegetarianGluten-free

French omelette

Three eggs, butter, chives, salt, and pepper become a pale, seamless omelette with fine curds and a softly set centre.

10 min Quick French

A bowl of thick pale dip shot through with dark brown caramelised onion, topped with chives, beside a pile of ridged crisps

New Vegetarian

French onion dip

Not French, and not made from soup powder. Two large onions cooked down for forty minutes until they are dark and j…

2 h 55 min Weeknight American

French onion soup

A dark, clean beef-and-chicken broth carries slowly browned onions, sherry vinegar, toasted baguette, and a molten …

2 h 30 min Project French

New Vegetarian

French-Style Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

A French-style gratin where sliced zucchini is pre-cooked in cream on the stovetop until it softens and thickens th…

70 min Project French influence

New Vegetarian

Fresh guacamole

A chunky, balanced guacamole made by crushing chile, onion, and salt before gently folding in avocado, tomato, cila…

15 min Quick Mexican

Frikadellen aus Brotresten, plated for serving

New Nut-free

Frikadellen with Leftover Bread (German meatballs)

German-style pan-fried meatballs, soaked stale bread worked into the mince instead of breadcrumbs, which keeps them…

50 min Weeknight German

Frozen-Erdbeer-Daiquiri, plated for serving

New Vegan

Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri

A frozen strawberry daiquiri built on fully frozen strawberries rather than fresh fruit and separate ice, since ble…

10 min Quick American influence

Obstkuchen mit Quark-Öl-Teig, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Fruit Cake with Quark-Oil Dough

A German shortcut dough, quark and oil instead of butter, mixed and pressed into the tin in the time it takes the o…

55 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Fudgy brownies

Dense dark chocolate brownies with a glossy top and a moist, truffle-like centre.

2 h 18 min Quick American

A large cream platter of gado-gado, blanched green beans, cabbage, bean sprouts and spinach arranged in sections with potato slices, halved boiled eggs, golden fried tofu and tempeh, cucumber, thick brown peanut sauce spooned over and fried shallots on top — Photo by Andy Li · CC0

Vegetarian optionDairy-free

Gado-Gado (Indonesian salad with peanut sauce)

The Indonesian composed salad whose name means roughly mix-mix. Blanched vegetables, boiled potato, egg, fried tofu…

60 min Weeknight Indonesian

A deep cream bowl of clear broth with diced beef, potato cubes, and Spätzle, topped with dark golden fried onions and parsley, natural light from the side — Photo by Fabian Reidinger ( Fabian-R ) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nut-free

Gaisburger Marsch

Stuttgart's one-pot classic. A clear beef broth with boiled beef, potatoes, and Spätzle in the same bowl, finished …

3 h Project German

Vegetarian

Galaktoboureko: Greek semolina custard filo pie

Crisp buttered filo wrapped around orange-lemon semolina custard and soaked with cool citrus syrup.

5 h 35 min Weeknight Greek

Freshly grated garlic suspended in golden olive oil in a small preparation bowl

VeganVegetarian

Garlic and olive-oil pizza base

A small, fresh batch of olive oil seasoned with garlic, salt, and pepper for one white 30 cm pizza.

5 min Quick Italian

Knoblauch-Spaghetti mit Robiola, Basilikum-Tomaten-Sauce und Ofentomaten, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Garlic Spaghetti with Robiola, Basil-Tomato Sauce and Roasted Tomatoes

A layered tomato dish built from three separate tomato preparations, roasted cherry tomatoes for sweetness and char…

70 min Project Italian

Seared halved bok choy on a cream platter, browned cut sides up, scattered with toasted sesame seeds

VegetarianVegan

Garlic-ginger bok choy

Fast seared bok choy with garlic, ginger, soy, sesame, and a bright finish. The green side to serve first with miso…

15 min Quick Japanese

Wilted napa cabbage ribbons in a cream bowl with slivers of golden garlic, glossy from sesame oil

VegetarianVegan

Garlicky napa cabbage

A quick sautéed napa cabbage side that is sweet, savoury, garlicky, and light. Useful anywhere you want a warm vege…

15 min Quick Chinese

New Vegetarian

Gâteau Basque (Basque custard cake)

The French Basque original, a cookie-like almond dough rather than a shortcrust, sandwiching a thick vanilla pastry…

2 h 30 min Project French

A deep bowl of hearty German white bean stew with diced carrot, potato and small pieces of smoked bacon in a thick pale broth, scattered with chopped savory, dark bread beside it

New Dairy-free

German Bean Stew

A German bean and vegetable stew built on canned white beans, smoked bacon, root vegetables and a heavy hand with s…

45 min Weeknight German

A deep bowl of pale cream potato soup with visible chunks of potato and carrot, sliced sausage and chopped parsley on top, on a dark wooden table

New Vegetarian

German Potato Soup

The German potato soup, thickened by nothing but its own potatoes. Floury potatoes, soup greens and a bay leaf, par…

50 min Weeknight German

Germknödel mit Mohn (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Germknödel with Poppy Seed (vegan steamed yeast dumplings)

Large, pillowy steamed yeast dumplings filled with plum jam, finished with melted vegan butter and a heavy dusting …

1 h 50 min Project Austrian

New Vegetarian

Ghost sugar cookies

Crisp-edged vanilla cut-outs decorated with smooth white royal icing and simple black faces.

3 h 42 min Project American

New Dairy-free

Ginger Beef

Calgary's own contribution to Chinese restaurant food, invented at the Silver Inn in the 1970s and now on nearly ev…

55 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

A clay pot of chicken braised with carrot, napa cabbage and shiitake in a dark glossy ginger sauce

New Dairy-free

Ginger Hot Pot

The claypot section of the menu, where chicken, beef or BBQ pork is simmered with vegetables in a gingery sauce and…

45 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

New Vegetarian

Ginger molasses crinkle cookies

Chewy oil-based molasses cookies rolled in sugar with warm ginger and cinnamon.

42 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Gingerbread kiss cookies

Chewy molasses spice cookies rolled in sparkling sugar and crowned with striped chocolate kisses.

60 min Quick American

Deeply golden Hasselback potatoes fanned open under a glossy stock glaze with chives

Gluten-free

Glazed Hasselback potatoes

Stock-poached Hasselbacks are roasted hard in clarified butter, repeatedly basted, and lacquered with a lemon-brigh…

1 h 45 min Project Swedish

New Vegetarian

Gluten-free almond-flour brownies

Classic cocoa brownies made entirely with almond flour, with shiny tops and a sturdy fudgy crumb.

83 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Gluten-free shortbread wedges

Tender vanilla shortbread made with a measure-for-measure gluten-free blend and baked as two crisp-edged rounds.

1 h 35 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Gluten-free sugar cookies

Tender vanilla sugar cookies made from a gluten-free flour blend and almond flour, suitable for rolling and cutting.

1 h 50 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Gluten-free thin mint-style cookies

Crisp cocoa cut-outs coated in dark peppermint chocolate, made with a balanced gluten-free flour blend.

2 h 9 min Quick American

Gözleme with spinach, feta, and herbs served as a natural-light editorial food photograph

Vegetarian

Gözleme with Spinach, Feta, and Herbs (Turkish stuffed flatbread)

Thin Turkish griddled flatbreads folded around a dry spinach, feta, parsley, and dill filling.

1 h 50 min Weeknight Turkish

VeganNut-free

Grandma pizza

A large rectangular New York dough style, thinner and denser than Sicilian, with a short pan proof and a crisp oil-…

5 h 40 min Project Italian-American

VeganVegetarian

Greek olive and oregano bread (eliopsomo)

A rustic Greek loaf packed with Kalamata olives, oregano, and olive oil, with a chewy crumb and burnished crust.

2 h 50 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Greek Potato Stew

A Greek lathera-style stew, potatoes braised slowly in olive oil and tomato until they turn almost creamy and the s…

55 min Weeknight Greek

Two cream bowls of chopped cucumber, tomato, avocado, and feta with halved soft-boiled eggs, sardines on one bowl and golden halloumi on the other, in flat daylight

PescatarianVegetarian option

Greek salad with sardines

Cucumber, tomato, avocado, feta, and olives under a soft-boiled egg, with sardines on one bowl and halloumi or an e…

17 min Quick Greek

New Vegan

Greek seasoning

Heavily weighted to oregano, with dried mint doing the work people cannot identify, and enough garlic and lemon zes…

10 min Quick Greek

Vegetarian

Greek walnut baklava

Crisp buttered filo layered with cinnamon walnuts and soaked with cool lemon-honey syrup while piping hot.

7 h 40 min Weeknight Greek

A jar of thick pale caesar dressing beside romaine leaves heavily coated in it, with a wedge of parmesan and a lemon half

New Gluten-free

Greek yogurt caesar

A caesar with no raw egg and no litre of oil, built on Greek yogurt instead. It is sharper and lighter than the cla…

40 min Quick Italian-American

Golden fried falafel balls, one cut open to reveal a deep, almost black-green herb-packed interior, with fresh dill and tahini sauce

New Vegan

Green Falafel

The classic chickpea dough pushed as far toward herbs as it can go, parsley, cilantro, dill and baby spinach all at…

13 h 30 min Project Levantine

New Vegan

Green Smoothie

A green breakfast smoothie built on raw spinach blended first with the liquid, before the fruit goes in, which brea…

10 min Quick German

A wide cream bowl of chickpea pasta with charred zucchini and pepper strips, crumbled feta, and green olives, lemon half beside it in natural light

VegetarianGluten-free

Grilled veg and chickpea pasta salad

Charred zucchini and pepper tossed through chickpea pasta with feta, olives, lemon, and olive oil. The flexible mid…

25 min Weeknight Mediterranean

New Vegetarian

Guava chiffon cake

A tall, cloud-light Hawaiian bakery cake made with an oil-based chiffon batter folded with whipped egg whites and f…

4 h 50 min Project Hawaiian

A hand-raised English pork pie cut open showing coarse pork filling and a thin layer of clear jelly inside a hot-water-crust shell

New

Hand-Raised Pork Pie

An English hot-water-crust pork pie, the pastry mixed and moulded while still hot from the kettle since it turns br…

10 h 50 min Project British

Thick hand-rolled Tuscan pici coated in red aglione tomato sauce on a ceramic plate

New Vegan

Hand-rolled pici all'aglione

Rustic Tuscan pici, also called pinci around Montalcino, hand-rolled and tossed with a gentle aglione garlic and to…

1 h 35 min Project Italian

Sixteen glossy white haupia squares cut clean on a board, showing a smooth, firm coconut pudding interior

New Vegan

Haupia (coconut pudding)

A firm, silky Hawaiian coconut milk pudding thickened with cornstarch, set in a pan, and cut into clean squares.

2 h 37 min Quick Hawaiian

Joghurt-Käsecreme mit getrockneten Tomaten - Kuru Domatesli Haydari, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Haydari with Dried Tomatoes (Turkish yogurt-feta dip)

A Turkish-style thick yoghurt and cheese dip, the yoghurt strained briefly through a cloth first so the finished di…

40 min Quick Turkish

New Vegetarian

Hefezopf (German sweet yeast braid)

The rich, slightly sweet braided yeast bread found on every German breakfast table on a Sunday, a three-strand plai…

3 h Project German

Kräuter-Cashew-Brotaufstrich, plated for serving

New Vegan

Herb Cashew Spread

A vegan bread spread built entirely from soaked, blended cashews rather than a dairy or oil base, whipped with fres…

8 h 15 min Weeknight German

Herzhafte Knusperstangen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Herzhafte Knusperstangen (savoury crispy breadsticks)

Thin, crunchy breadsticks rolled by hand into long, even ropes rather than cut with a knife, which is what keeps th…

1 h 45 min Quick German

Herzhafter Ofenschlupfer, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Herzhafter Ofenschlupfer (savoury bread and cheese bake)

A savoury version of the classic German Ofenschlupfer bread bake, stale bread cubes soaked fully in a savoury custa…

80 min Weeknight German

A wide bowl of finely chopped salad with visible chickpeas, egg, white feta cubes, cucumber and tomato in even small dice, dressed in pale creamy dressing

New Vegetarian option

High protein chopped salad

Around 30 g of protein a bowl from chickpeas, eggs and feta, chopped small enough that every forkful has all of it.…

30 min Quick Mediterranean

VeganNut-free

Hohenloher Blootz

A Hohenlohe sheet-bread style built on a rested Type 1050 yeast dough, thicker and more bread-like than ultra-thin …

2 h 45 min Project German

Small open bowl of brick-red-brown blended Creole seasoning with tidy measured piles of its ground spices nearby

New Vegan

Homemade Creole seasoning

A low-salt 100 g house blend of paprika, garlic, onion, herbs, black and white pepper, and cayenne for Louisiana re…

10 min Quick Creole

New Vegan

Homemade dark chocolate chips

Pipeable freezer-set chocolate chips made from cacao butter, cocoa, powdered sweetener and vanilla.

85 min Quick American

A small glass jar and spoon filled with a uniform brick-red Tex-Mex seasoning blend, with cumin, paprika, oregano, and dried chile nearby

New

Homemade Tex-Mex seasoning

A salt-free 100 g pantry blend with rounded chile, cumin, paprika, coriander, garlic, onion, oregano, and optional …

10 min Quick Tex-Mex

New Vegetarian

Homemade thin mint cookies

Crisp cocoa rounds fully coated in peppermint chocolate.

2 h 50 min Project American

New Vegetarian

Homemade yogurt

Milk heated, cooled, stirred with a spoonful of live yogurt and left somewhere warm overnight. Two temperatures mat…

10 h 40 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Honey Caramelised Onions

Onions cooked low and slow until they turn jammy and deep amber on their own, finished with honey and a splash of v…

60 min Weeknight German

Sticky glazed honey garlic rib pieces glossy with sauce and scattered with sesame seeds

New Dairy-free

Honey Garlic Ribs

Cut ribs fried crisp and tossed in a sticky honey and garlic glaze, the Chinese-Canadian takeout staple that arrive…

85 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

Honig-Senf-Spareribs, plated for serving

New Dairy-free

Honey Mustard Spare Ribs

Oven ribs rather than a smoker, rubbed and roasted low and slow until the meat pulls back from the bone, then glaze…

4 h 45 min Project American

Twelve golden Hong Kong egg tarts in fluted shortcrust shells cooling on a wire rack, pale yellow custard visible from above on the nearest tart

New Vegetarian

Hong Kong Egg Tarts (Dan Tat)

Individual shortcrust shells filled with a smooth, lightly sweetened egg custard made with evaporated milk, the cla…

2 h 17 min Project Chinese

New Vegetarian

Hong Kong egg waffle

Golf-ball-sized bubbles of crisp-outside, custardy-soft-inside egg-and-sugar batter, cooked in a hinged honeycomb m…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Chinese

New Vegetarian

Horseradish Soup

A potato-thickened cream soup finished with a generous amount of freshly grated horseradish stirred in right at the…

45 min Weeknight German

New Dairy-free

Hot and Sour Soup

The takeout counter classic, where the heat comes from white pepper rather than chilli and the sourness from plain …

40 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

VegetarianGluten-free

Hot honey

Honey gently infused with dried chilli and balanced with a small splash of vinegar for a controlled sweet-hot pizza…

13 min Quick American

A golden-brown hotteok split open on a plate, its molten brown sugar and nut filling oozing out

New Vegetarian

Hotteok (Korean sweet stuffed pancakes)

A yeasted dough with a little glutinous rice flour worked in, stuffed with brown sugar, cinnamon, and toasted nuts,…

2 h Weeknight Korean

A small bowl of pale orange burger sauce dotted with finely chopped dill pickle

VegetarianGluten-free

House burger sauce

A tangy mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, and pickle sauce for burgers or the post-bake finish on a cheeseburger pizza.

10 min Quick American

A small bowl of loose green parsley chimichurri with visible garlic and chilli

VeganVegetarian

House chimichurri

A parsley-led uncooked sauce with garlic, oregano, vinegar, olive oil, and chilli for pizza or a bright finish on g…

15 min Quick Argentinian

A small bowl of bright red tomato pizza sauce flecked with oregano beside a spoon

VeganVegetarian

House tomato pizza sauce

A bright, garlic-and-herb tomato sauce that can stay uncooked for a fresh pizza or simmer briefly for a thicker hom…

10 min Quick Italian

Bone-in chicken thighs glazed deep mahogany-brown on a charcoal grill, glossy with pineapple soy glaze and charred at the edges

New Dairy-free

Huli huli chicken

Bone-in chicken thighs marinated in a sweet-savory pineapple and soy glaze, then grilled over direct heat and turne…

4 h 55 min Weeknight Hawaiian

New Vegan

Hummus

Classic chickpea hummus blended with the tahini and lemon juice first, before the chickpeas go in, which emulsifies…

15 min Quick Middle Eastern

A big bowl of glossy furikake-dusted popcorn mixed with crunchy arare rice crackers

New Nut-free

Hurricane popcorn

Freshly popped popcorn tossed warm with melted butter, furikake, and crunchy arare rice crackers, the beloved snack…

20 min Quick Japanese-Hawaiian

Butterkekskuchen mit Puddingfüllung, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Icebox Butter Biscuit Cake with Pudding Cream

A no-bake German icebox cake, layers of butter biscuits briefly soaked in milk and a proper cooked vanilla pudding …

3 h 50 min Project German

VeganVegetarian

İmam Bayıldı (Turkish stuffed aubergines)

Silky aubergines filled with olive-oil-braised onion, garlic, tomato, and parsley, served warm or cool.

2 h 35 min Weeknight Turkish

Bite-sized injeolmi rice cake pieces coated in roasted soybean powder, cut into cubes and piled on a plate with the toasted konggaru dusting visible on each piece

New Vegetarian

Injeolmi (Korean soybean rice cake)

Glutinous rice flour steamed or microwaved into a sticky dough, hand-pounded until stretchy and elastic, then cut i…

80 min Quick Korean

A warm pita packed with falafel, hummus, diced Israeli salad, fried eggplant, pickles and tahini sauce

New Vegan

Israeli Falafel Sandwich

The fritter itself is the same chickpea falafel eaten across the region, what makes this its own recipe is the buil…

45 min Weeknight Israeli

A small bowl of dried Italian herb blend with separate green-grey flakes of oregano, basil, rosemary and thyme visible, with a spoon and dried sprigs beside it

New Vegan

Italian seasoning

The dried herb blend that goes into tomato sauce, meatballs and anything roasted with garlic. Oregano leads, marjor…

5 min Quick Italian

A bowl of spaghetti with small Italian meatballs in tomato sauce, topped with grated parmesan and fresh basil

New

Italian Small Meatballs (Polpette)

Real Italian polpette, small enough to disappear into a bowl of soup or a pot of Sunday sauce, built on a milk-soak…

55 min Weeknight Italian

Rustic Italian tomato sauce in a shallow bowl with visible garlic and torn basil — Photo by MART PRODUCTION · Pexels License

New Vegan

Italian-style marinara tomato sauce

A bright, versatile tomato sauce simmered with olive oil, sliced garlic, oregano, and fresh basil for pasta, gnocch…

45 min Weeknight Italian

Grilled flat oval beef köfte with dark grill marks on a plate with blistered green peppers, sumac onions, parsley and a lemon wedge

New Dairy-free

Izgara Köfte (Turkish grilled meatballs)

Turkish grilled beef köfte, flattened into ovals and cooked fast over high heat. Grated onion with the juice wrung …

2 h 37 min Weeknight Turkish

Jerk chicken pieces on a grill rack with very dark almost blackened spice-crusted skin, one thigh cut open showing juicy meat, with scotch bonnets, thyme and lime

New Dairy-free

Jamaican jerk chicken

Chicken marinated overnight in scotch bonnet, allspice and thyme, then cooked slowly over smoke until the outside i…

14 h Project Jamaican

Japanese curry sauce

The sauce on its own, no meat committed. A thick brown curry built on a scratch roux with cinnamon and nutmeg pushe…

1 h 45 min Project Japanese

Japanese curry on a cream plate beside a mound of short-grain rice, thick dark brown sauce with chunks of potato, carrot, and chicken, natural light from the side

Japanese curry with homemade roux

Kare raisu, カレーライス, built from a roux you brown yourself instead of a block from a box. Chicken, onion, carrot, and…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Japanese

A triangle of freshly fried Japanese milk bread split open and piled with whipped cream and sliced strawberries, dusted with icing sugar

New Vegetarian

Japanese fried cream sando

Thick slices of milk bread fried plain until the crust crackles, split into a pocket, and filled with cold whipped …

25 min Quick Japanese

New Vegetarian

Japanese fruit sando

Crustless milk bread packed with lightly sweetened whipped cream and bright fruit, chilled under weight until it sl…

1 h 30 min Weeknight Japanese

Nut-freeDairy-free

Japanese potato salad

Poteto sarada, the deliberately lumpy potato salad that comes with katsu. Floury potatoes mashed while hot and soak…

75 min Weeknight Japanese

New Vegan

Jian Dui

Glutinous rice dough kneaded with hot sugar syrup, wrapped around sweet red bean paste, rolled in sesame seeds, and…

1 h 35 min Project Chinese

A cast iron skillet of torn Kaiserschmarrn pieces with caramelised golden edges under a heavy dusting of icing sugar, a small bowl of dark red Zwetschgenröster beside it on a cream cloth in natural light — Photo by Geolina163 · CC BY-SA 4.0

VegetarianNut-free

Kaiserschmarrn (Austrian shredded pancake)

The torn Austrian pancake. Beaten egg whites folded into a thin batter, baked in butter, finished in the oven, ripp…

80 min Weeknight Austrian

Kakao-Amaranth-Kugeln, plated for serving

New Vegan

Kakao-Amaranth-Kugeln (cocoa amaranth balls)

No-bake energy balls built on popped amaranth for a light, crackling crunch that puffed grains like puffed rice or …

65 min Quick German

A bowl piled high with fine, snow-white shaved ice, drizzled with pink strawberry syrup and condensed milk, topped with fresh strawberry halves

New Vegetarian

Kakigori (Japanese shaved ice)

Ultra-fine, snow-like shaved ice, worlds apart from a coarse Western snow cone, doused in bright pink strawberry sy…

24 h 30 min Quick Japanese

A mound of dark, smoky shredded pork piled next to lightly caramelized shredded cabbage on a plate

New Gluten-free

Kalua pork

A whole boneless pork shoulder dry-salted, wrapped, and slow-roasted until it shreds apart, finished with cabbage s…

6 h 10 min Project Hawaiian

A saucepan and jar of thick dark glossy red-brown barbecue sauce, a spoon lifted out of it with the sauce clinging in a heavy coat

New Dairy-free

Kansas City barbecue sauce

Thick, sweet, dark with molasses, and the sauce almost everyone pictures when they hear the words barbecue sauce. I…

40 min Quick Kansas City

Käse Spätzle in a shallow cream baking dish, melted cheese and deeply browned onions on top, chives scattered over — Photo by Takeaway · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vegetarian

Käsespätzle (Swabian cheese noodles)

Swabian cheese Spätzle layered hot with melting cheese and deeply browned onions. Gooey, savory, oniony, and a litt…

75 min Weeknight German

A cream bowl with steamed rice on one side, sliced panko chicken katsu leaning against it, thick brown Japanese curry poured alongside, a small heap of red pickle at the edge — Photo by ノボホショコロトソ · CC BY 4.0

Katsu curry

Katsu curry (カツカレー) is chicken katsu laid over rice with thick Japanese curry poured beside it. The curry roux is b…

1 h 55 min Project Japanese

Katsu sando

Katsu sando (カツサンド) is the Japanese convenience-store sandwich: a cold panko cutlet, tonkatsu sauce, butter, and so…

10 min Quick Japanese

A heavy pot of dark red paprika Gulasch with tender beef cubes and soft pepper, spooned over pale cauliflower mash in a shallow bowl

Gluten-freeLow carb

Keto Beef Goulash

Stewing beef browned hard, then two hours in paprika, bell pepper, tomato paste, and stock. No onion and no flour, …

2 h 20 min Project German

A glass jar of pale chia pudding on a cream surface in natural light, topped with raspberries, a spoonful of Greek yogurt, and chopped walnuts — Photo by Ewelina Podrez-Siama · CC BY 2.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Keto chia pudding

Chia seeds soaked overnight in milk, topped with berries, Greek yogurt, and walnuts. Filed as a dessert, eaten ever…

8 h 5 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Keto-style almond thin mint cookies

Almond-flour cocoa cookies with a crisp chilled peppermint-chocolate shell and no conventional sugar.

2 h 9 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Keto-style oat-fiber cream pies

Soft almond-flour and oat-fiber sandwich cookies with cinnamon, molasses flavour and a vanilla buttercream filling.

80 min Project American

A bowl of instant ramen noodles in a pale, creamy broth topped with sliced scallions

New

Kewpie Mayo Ramen

The viral Japanese instant-ramen upgrade, an egg, a spoonful of Kewpie mayo and a grated garlic clove whisked in th…

6 min Quick Japanese

A stack of pale jade-green and white striped khanom chan cut into diamonds on a white plate, the nine thin steamed layers visible in cross-section

New Vegetarian

Khanom Chan (Thai nine-layer coconut-pandan cake)

A softly springy Thai steamed dessert built one thin layer at a time, alternating pandan-green and coconut-white, t…

6 h 55 min Project Thai

A cast-iron pan of khanom krok, thin crisp shells filled with soft coconut custard and scattered with sliced scallions

New Vegetarian

Khanom Krok (Thai Coconut Rice Pancakes)

Bite-sized Thai coconut pancakes cooked in a pan of round indentations, a thin rice-flour-and-coconut-milk batter p…

60 min Weeknight Thai

A round tin of baked kibbeh with a crisp golden brown crust scored into diamonds, one wedge lifted to show the spiced beef and pine nut filling

New Dairy-free

Kibbeh bil sanieh

Baked Lebanese kibbeh, a fine bulgur and beef shell around a spiced filling of beef, onion and pine nuts, scored in…

2 h 45 min Project Lebanese

New Vegetarian

Kirschenmichel (South German cherry bread pudding)

A South German bread pudding built on stale bread rolls soaked fully in sweetened milk and egg, the sour cherries f…

80 min Weeknight German

A plate of bright green klepon rice balls coated in shredded coconut, one bitten in half showing molten dark palm sugar oozing from the centre

New Vegetarian

Klepon (Pandan Rice Balls with Palm Sugar)

Small bright-green glutinous rice balls flavoured with pandan, each hiding a chunk of palm sugar that turns molten …

65 min Project Indonesian

Knuspriger koreanischer Tofu, plated for serving

New Vegan

Knuspriger koreanischer Tofu (crispy Korean tofu)

Cubed tofu pressed firmly to remove excess water, then coated in a thin layer of cornstarch and pan-fried until gen…

50 min Weeknight Korean influence

Kohlrabi-Kartoffel-Auflauf mit Basilikumsauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Kohlrabi and Potato Bake with Basil Sauce

Thinly sliced kohlrabi and potato layered and baked under a light basil cream sauce, kohlrabi's peppery edge soften…

70 min Weeknight German

VeganVegetarian

Kolokotés (Cypriot pumpkin, bulgur and raisin pies)

Cypriot hand pies filled with pumpkin, bulgur, raisins, fennel, cinnamon, and black pepper in olive-oil pastry.

2 h 25 min Weeknight Cypriot

Pale poached beef meatballs in a creamy white caper sauce in a shallow bowl with parsley, boiled potatoes and a spoonful of beetroot beside them

New

Königsberger Klopse (German meatballs in caper sauce)

Pale beef dumplings poached rather than fried, in a white sauce sharp with capers and lemon. The anchovy in the mix…

1 h 40 min Project German

Seitan-Klopse nach Königsberger Art, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Königsberger-Style Seitan Dumplings (caper cream sauce)

A vegetarian take on Königsberger Klopse, seitan and soaked bread standing in for veal mince, poached gently in veg…

60 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Korean Fire Noodles

A from-scratch take on the viral instant fire noodle, the sauce built as a genuine paste of gochugaru, gochujang, g…

22 min Quick Korean

New Vegetarian

Koriander-Naan (cilantro naan)

Soft, pillowy naan enriched with yoghurt, the chopped cilantro worked into the dough itself rather than just sprink…

2 h 10 min Weeknight Indian

New Vegan

Körner-Bürli (Swiss seeded rolls)

Swiss-style seeded rolls built on an overnight cold ferment, a small portion of the dough mixed the night before an…

11 h 55 min Project Swiss influence

Small browned Swedish beef meatballs in pale creamy gravy on a plate with mashed potato, lingonberry jam and pickled cucumber

New

Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs)

Swedish beef meatballs, small and browned, in a gravy built on the pan they were fried in. Allspice is the flavour …

1 h 30 min Weeknight Swedish

Koupépia (Cypriot stuffed vine leaves)

Cypriot vine leaves rolled around pork, rice, tomato, onion, mint, parsley, cinnamon, and lemon.

2 h 35 min Project Cypriot

New Vegetarian

Krautfleckerl (Austrian cabbage and pasta squares)

An Austrian dish of square pasta tossed with cabbage cooked low and slow until it caramelises into a sweet, deeply …

60 min Weeknight Austrian influence

New Vegetarian

Kreppel (German jam doughnuts)

Classic German doughnuts fried in oil kept at a careful, moderate temperature, since oil that's too hot browns the …

2 h 20 min Project German

A square Kue Lapis steamed layer cake cut into pieces, showing thin alternating pink, white, and green layers, arranged on a plate with one piece peeled apart to show the layers

New Vegetarian

Kue Lapis (Indonesian steamed rainbow layer cake)

A traditional Indonesian snack of paper-thin rice flour and coconut milk layers, each steamed until set before the …

5 h 40 min Project Indonesian

A tray of two-layer kuih talam cut into diamonds, deep green pandan base under a soft white coconut top, on a plate

New Vegetarian

Kuih talam (pandan and coconut steamed cake)

A Malay steamed tray cake in two poured layers: sweet, chewy pandan rice batter set on the bottom, and a soft, ligh…

4 h 5 min Weeknight Malaysian

New Dairy-free

Kung Pao Chicken

Sichuan gong bao ji ding as it reaches a restaurant menu, chicken cubes in a dark sweet-sour sauce with dried chill…

30 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A glass jar of white labneh balls suspended in clear golden olive oil, some rolled in red sumac and some in green za'atar, with a few on a plate beside flatbread

New Vegetarian

Labneh balls in oil

Yogurt salted and hung until it is firm enough to roll, then rolled in za'atar or sumac and kept under olive oil in…

3 days Project Levantine

VeganVegetarian

Lagana: Greek sesame flatbread

A broad, dimpled Clean Monday flatbread with a tender open crumb, crisp base, and a generous sesame crust.

2 h 27 min Weeknight Greek

Lahmacun: Turkish thin flatbread with spiced topping

Paper-thin Turkish flatbreads spread edge-to-edge with lamb, tomato, pepper, parsley, and warm spice.

2 h 25 min Weeknight Turkish

Eight Swabian Laugenbrezeln cooling on a wire rack over cream linen in natural light, deep mahogany bellies split open along the cut to show pale soft crumb, thin near-black arms crossed twice, coarse salt scattered over the top — Bavarian pretzel with a Milchkaffee, photographed by Christoph Mayer

Nut-free

Laugenbrezeln (German lye pretzels)

Swabian pretzels the way they are sold in every bakery between Stuttgart and Schwäbisch Hall. A fat belly with a cu…

16 h 4 min Project German

A hurricane glass of blended piña colada with a bright red strawberry purée swirled through it in a lava-like pattern

New Vegan

Lava flow

A blended piña colada with a strawberry purée swirled through it in bright red streaks to look like flowing lava, p…

10 min Quick Hawaiian

New Vegetarian

Leche Flan

The Filipino take on crème caramel, denser and richer than the French original thanks to a yolk-heavy custard of co…

4 h 55 min Project Filipino

Porree-Tarte mit Blauschimmelkäse, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Leek and Blue Cheese Tart

A shortcrust tart, leek sweated soft and pale rather than browned, folded through a custard with crumbled blue chee…

75 min Weeknight French

New Vegan

Leek Salad

A classic German cold leek salad, the leeks simmered whole until just tender then marinated in a sharp mustard vina…

2 h Quick German

Sliced crisp battered chicken under a clear glossy yellow lemon sauce with lemon slices

New Dairy-free

Lemon Chicken

Battered chicken under a clear glossy lemon sauce, the Cantonese restaurant version where the sauce is poured over …

70 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

Glossy lemon risotto with tender pink shrimp, parsley, and fine lemon zest

PescatarianGluten-free

Lemon shrimp risotto with quick shell stock

Carnaroli rice cooked with a quick strained shrimp-shell stock, finished with lemon and herbs, with the shrimp adde…

65 min Weeknight Italian

Four open glass meal-prep containers with sliced lemon-herb chicken, quinoa, roasted peppers and zucchini, with cucumber greens and yogurt sauce packed separately

Gluten-free

Lemon-herb chicken and quinoa bowls

Four meal-prep bowls with lemon-oregano chicken, quinoa, roasted vegetables, crisp cucumber, greens, and herb yogurt.

60 min Weeknight Mediterranean

Bright green beans on a cream plate with lemon zest, chopped herbs, and toasted sesame seeds

VegetarianVegan

Lemon-sesame green beans

Crisp-tender green beans with lemon, sesame, herbs, and olive oil. Flexible enough for fish, chicken, lentils, rice…

14 min Quick Mediterranean

Pale lemon cashew bars with fine coconut and flecks of fresh lemon zest

Vegetarian

Lemon, cashew and coconut protein bars

Chewy no-bake bars with cashews, dates, coconut and a measured amount of lemon juice for a bright flavour that stil…

1 h 50 min Quick Modern

A bowl of rice vermicelli topped with charred lemongrass chicken, julienned vegetables, herbs and a small dish of nuoc cham

New Dairy-free

Lemongrass Chicken Vermicelli Bowl

Bún gà nướng, the Vietnamese rice-noodle bowl of caramelized lemongrass chicken over cool vermicelli, crisp vegetab…

60 min Weeknight Vietnamese

A vermicelli bowl with golden lemongrass tofu, pickled carrot, cucumber, herbs and a dish of dipping sauce

New Vegan

Lemongrass Tofu Vermicelli Bowl

Bún đậu hũ sả, the vegetarian Vietnamese noodle bowl of golden tofu glazed with lemongrass, garlic and chili over c…

65 min Weeknight Vietnamese

New Vegetarian

Lentil Moussaka

A vegetarian moussaka with brown lentils standing in for the traditional ground meat, the eggplant slices salted an…

2 h 15 min Project Greek influence

Linsenbraten mit Zwiebelsauce und Rosenkohl, plated for serving

New Vegan

Lentil Roast with Onion Sauce and Brussels Sprouts

A vegetarian Sunday roast, brown lentils soaked overnight and cooked down with vegetables and oats into a loaf firm…

10 h 15 min Project German

New Vegan

Lentil Salad

A German-style lentil salad, the lentils simmered in broth with a bay leaf and dressed while still warm so they tak…

45 min Quick German

Twenty small browned lentil, walnut, and mushroom bites with visible herb and oat texture on a plain tray

VeganVegetarian

Lentil, walnut, and mushroom snack bites

Browned mushrooms, lentils, toasted walnuts, oats, and herbs bake into firm savoury bites with a moist but never pa…

85 min Weeknight Modern

Linsen mit Tiroler Knödeln (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Lentils with Tyrolean Bread Dumplings (vegan)

A brothy lentil stew served with Tyrolean-style bread dumplings studded with smoked tofu standing in for the tradit…

1 h 35 min Project Austrian

A plate of golden fried falafel balls with a bright green-flecked interior, served with tahini sauce and lemon

New Vegan

Levantine Chickpea Falafel

The reference falafel, dried chickpeas soaked overnight and never cooked, ground coarse with a heavy hand of parsle…

13 h 30 min Project Levantine

New Vegetarian

Linzer Torte (Austrian almond jam tart)

The Austrian original, a spiced hazelnut pastry rather than a plain shortcrust, filled with tart redcurrant jam and…

2 h 15 min Project Austrian

A bowl of white rice topped with a seared beef patty, brown gravy, and a fried egg with a runny yolk

New Nut-free

Loco moco

A Hawaiian plate-lunch classic of steamed rice topped with a pan-seared beef patty, a savory brown pan gravy, and a…

45 min Quick Hawaiian

A chilled glass bowl of diced pink salmon tossed with diced red tomato, pale onion, and green onion rings

New Pescatarian

Lomi lomi salmon

A chilled Hawaiian starter of lightly salt-cured salmon tossed with ripe tomato, sweet onion, and green onion.

3 h 25 min Quick Hawaiian

A pot of dark brick-red glossy barbecue sauce with visible mustard seeds through it, a wooden spoon lifting a ribbon of it

New Vegan

Louisiana barbecue sauce

Cane syrup, Creole mustard and enough hot sauce to notice, over a tomato base. It is the only one of the American b…

30 min Quick Louisiana

Yellow corn with small red pepper, onion, celery, and bacon pieces in a light cream glaze

New Gluten-free

Louisiana maque choux

Fresh corn cooked with bacon, the trinity, corn milk, cream, cayenne, and oregano until crisp-tender and lightly gl…

50 min Weeknight Louisiana

Creamy red-bean gravy with intact and mashed beans, andouille coins, scallions, and a modest mound of white rice

New

Louisiana red beans and rice

Creamy small red beans simmered with ham hock, andouille, and the trinity, served with separately cooked white rice.

3 h 40 min Project Creole

New Vegan

Low-carb oat-free cream pies

Soft oat-free almond and flax sandwich cookies with a vanilla palm-shortening filling.

64 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Low-Carb Zucchini Pizza

A pizza base made from grated, well-salted zucchini bound with egg and cheese instead of yeasted dough, baked until…

75 min Weeknight German

Miniature Thai luk chup shaped and painted to look like tiny mangoes, red chilies and corn cobs, arranged on a plate with their surfaces glossy from the agar glaze

New Vegetarian

Luk Chup (Thai mock fruits)

Hand-molded, hand-painted mung bean paste shaped into miniature mangoes, chilies and corn cobs, then dipped in a th…

7 h 20 min Project Thai

A deep caramel-brown Ma Lai Gao steamed sponge cake with a cracked, domed top, cut into wedges in a bamboo steamer, one wedge showing its airy golden crumb

New Vegetarian

Ma Lai Gao (Cantonese steamed sponge cake)

An airy, deep caramel-brown Cantonese dim sum sponge, steamed rather than baked, with a rich molasses-like flavour …

1 h 35 min Weeknight Chinese

New Vegan

Mai tai

The classic tiki cocktail built on a blend of aged Jamaican rum and Martinique rhum agricole, fresh lime juice, ora…

3 min Quick Hawaiian

New Vegetarian

Mala Noodle Soup

A build-your-own Sichuan noodle soup centred on a proper mala oil, dried chilies and Sichuan peppercorns bloomed lo…

45 min Weeknight Chinese

A steamed manapua bun torn in half showing glossy dark red char siu pork filling inside soft white bao dough

New Nut-free

Manapua (steamed char siu bao)

Soft, slightly sweet steamed bao buns wrapped around glossy hoisin-and-oyster-sauce char siu pork, the plantation-e…

3 h 10 min Project Chinese-Hawaiian

New Vegetarian

Mango pomelo sago

Yeung Ji Gam Lou, 楊枝甘露: a chilled Hong Kong dessert of pureed mango blended with coconut and evaporated milk, studd…

1 h 33 min Quick Chinese

Mango-Joghurt-Torte mit Frischkäse, plated for serving

New

Mango Yogurt Cream Cheese Torte

A no-bake torte, cream cheese and full-fat yogurt rather than cream cheese alone, so the mousse tastes brighter and…

8 h 40 min Project German

New Vegan

Maple-walnut oatmeal cookies

Vegan oatmeal cookies sweetened with maple syrup, with raisins, walnuts, flaxseed, almond flour and cassava flour.

55 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Marzipan Rice Pudding

German rice pudding, short-grain rice cooked slowly in milk until it turns creamy on its own, finished with grated …

45 min Weeknight German

A wide shallow bowl of warm whole chickpeas swimming in pale tahini sauce, scattered with parsley, cumin and olive oil, with flatbread at the edge of the frame

New Vegan

Masabacha (warm hummus with whole chickpeas)

The other hummus, and the one served for breakfast across the Levant. The chickpeas are left whole and warm, the ta…

9 h 30 min Weeknight Palestinian

Dairy-freeGluten-free

Massaman curry

Thai แกงมัสมั่น, the curry that came in on the spice routes. Coconut milk, chicken, potato, and peanuts under a pas…

1 h 55 min Project Thai

Maultaschen in a shallow cream bowl of clear broth, sliced Frühlingszwiebeln scattered over, soft natural light from the side — Photo by Brücke-Osteuropa Derivative work MagentaGreen · CC0

Maultaschen (Swabian filled pasta)

Swabia's filled pasta pockets: thin egg dough around pork, beef, spinach, onion, and soaked Weckle, simmered gently…

2 h 25 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Mediterrane Langos (Mediterranean-style langos)

Hungarian langos, a deep-fried flatbread, topped here with Mediterranean vegetables and feta rather than the classi…

1 h 50 min Weeknight Hungarian influence

Mediterraner Ciabatta-Auflauf, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Mediterranean Ciabatta Bread Bake

Stale ciabatta torn into chunks, tossed with roasted vegetables, tomatoes and cheese, and baked until the bread cri…

35 min Quick Mediterranean

Four clear upright salad jars showing layers of lemon dressing, lentils and quinoa, colourful vegetables, feta, olives, parsley, and dry greens

VegetarianGluten-free

Mediterranean lentil and quinoa salad jars

Four layered lunch jars with lentils, quinoa, crisp vegetables, feta, olives, greens, and lemon-Dijon vinaigrette.

25 min Quick Mediterranean

A small bowl of pale green Mediterranean herb blend with visible fennel seed, rosemary needles and coarse sea salt flakes, with a wooden spoon

New Vegan

Mediterranean seasoning

The general-purpose one, sitting between the Italian and Greek blends, with fennel seed and sea salt in it so it wo…

10 min Quick Mediterranean

Tofu-Aufstrich mediterran, plated for serving

New Vegan

Mediterranean Tofu Spread

A tofu spread built on well-pressed silken tofu blended smooth, the tofu pressed briefly first since even a little …

25 min Quick Mediterranean

Mediterraner Paradeiser-Linsen-Aufstrich, plated for serving

New Vegan

Mediterranean Tomato and Lentil Spread

A thick lentil and tomato spread, the lentils simmered until fully soft and most of the liquid has cooked away, sin…

60 min Quick Austrian influence

Mediterrane Reispfanne mit Pute, plated for serving

New

Mediterranean Turkey and Rice Skillet

A one-pan rice dish where turkey breast pieces are seared hard first for colour and flavour, then set aside while t…

50 min Weeknight Mediterranean

Mediterraner Dip zum Grillen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Mediterraner Dip zum Grillen (Mediterranean dip for grilling)

A quick herb and garlic dip built to sit alongside grilled vegetables and bread, whisking the oil in gradually rath…

15 min Quick Mediterranean

Mediterranes Baguette, plated for serving

New Vegan

Mediterranes Baguette (Mediterranean herb and olive baguette)

A straight baguette dough folded with chopped olives, sun-dried tomato and dried herbs before the overnight ferment…

15 h 25 min Project French

Melonen-Pfirsich-Smoothie, plated for serving

New Vegan

Melonen-Pfirsich-Smoothie (melon and peach smoothie)

A bright summer smoothie built on ripe melon and peach without any added liquid, since both fruits release enough j…

10 min Quick German

A row of golden Melonpan buns on a wire rack, their crosshatch-scored cookie shells cracked open and sugar-crusted, one broken in half to show the soft white crumb beneath

New Vegetarian

Melonpan (Japanese melon bread)

A round Japanese bakery bun, soft milk bread under a crisp cookie-dough shell scored in a crosshatch like a melon r…

3 h 34 min Project Japanese

A tall golden suet pastry beef and ale pie cut open to show short rib, mushrooms, carrots, and dark gravy

Michelin beef and ale pie

Short rib and beef cheek braised in stout, wine, and stock fill a deep suet-pastry pie with caramelised onions, mus…

13 h 30 min Project British

A deep cottage pie with piped golden duchesse potato peaks and rich pulled beef filling

Gluten-free

Michelin cottage pie

Red-wine-braised short rib and shin with mushrooms, shallots, and carrots under piped duchesse potatoes enriched wi…

5 h 30 min Project British

A thick caramelised slice of brioche French toast with a custardy centre on a cream plate

Vegetarian

Michelin French toast

Thick stale brioche drinks in vanilla crème anglaise, cooks gently in butter, and gets a final brûléed sugar crust.

65 min Weeknight French

One tall golden souffle pancake glazed with maple brown butter and topped with a small butter disc

Vegetarian

Michelin soufflé pancakes

Tall, meringue-lifted pancakes hold their shape without baking powder and arrive under a dark-butter maple glaze sh…

55 min Project British

A glazed bone-in beef short rib on pale celeriac potato puree with red wine sauce

Michelin-style beef short ribs

Bone-in short ribs braise in reduced red wine, beef stock, and browned aromatics, then meet a glossy mustard-vinega…

6 h 30 min Project French

Minestrone mit Kichererbsen, plated for serving

New Vegan

Minestrone with Chickpeas

A hearty minestrone built on dried chickpeas soaked overnight rather than tinned, since dried chickpeas cooked from…

12 h Project Italian influence

Mini-Spinatknödel in Pilzsauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Mini Spinach Dumplings in Mushroom Sauce

Small spinach and quark dumplings, closer to gnocchi in size than a full-sized Knödel, poached gently and served in…

75 min Project German

A jar of bright orange carrot and ginger dressing beside a simple green salad heavily coated in it, with fresh ginger and a spoon of pale miso

New Vegan

Miso ginger sesame dressing

The bright orange dressing from every Japanese restaurant salad, which is mostly carrot and gets its savoury weight…

10 min Quick Japanese

New

Miso Ramen

A Sapporo-style miso ramen that is honestly weeknight-fast because the broth is built like a sauce, aromatics and g…

25 min Weeknight Japanese

A cream bowl of miso soup with tofu cubes, wilted greens, sliced mushrooms, and scallions floating on top

Vegetarian optionDairy-free

Miso soup with greens and tofu

A light miso soup with tofu, greens, mushrooms, and scallions. A simple side for Japanese dinners and a good way to…

20 min Quick Japanese

Grilled rice triangles on a cream plate, edges golden and glossy with dark miso glaze, natural light from the side

VegetarianDairy-free

Miso yaki onigiri

Japanese grilled rice balls shaped into rounded triangles, crisped in a pan or on a grill, then brushed with a swee…

30 min Weeknight Japanese

Roasted asparagus spears on a cream platter, glossy with miso-lemon butter and flecked with lemon zest

VegetarianLow carb

Miso-lemon asparagus

Roasted or pan-seared asparagus with a small amount of miso-lemon butter. Savory, bright, and especially good with …

17 min Quick Japanese

Beeren-Ricotta-Käsekuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Mixed Berry Ricotta Cheesecake

An Italian-leaning cheesecake, ricotta blended smooth rather than left grainy, folded through with mixed berries so…

3 h 25 min Project Italian

A bowl of creamy mushroom risotto with browned mixed mushrooms and parsley — Photo from Christoph Mayer's Apple Notes archive

VegetarianGluten-free

Mixed mushroom and porcini risotto

Carnaroli rice with deeply browned fresh mushrooms, dried porcini, carefully filtered porcini liquor, and a loose a…

60 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegetarian

Mohnstriezel (braided poppy seed cake)

A braided yeast loaf with a genuine poppy seed filling, ground poppy seeds cooked in milk with sugar and butter rat…

2 h 50 min Project German

Montreal smoked meat

Beef brisket cured for eight days with curing salt, coriander, and black pepper, smoked over beech or cherry wood, …

8 days Project Canadian

VeganVegetarian

Moudjendra: Cypriot lentils, rice, and caramelised onions

Earthy lentils and rice under a generous layer of deeply caramelised onions, a foundational Cypriot vegan meal.

80 min Weeknight Cypriot

A bowl of coarse brick-red walnut and pepper dip with visible nut pieces, swirled with olive oil and topped with walnut halves and chilli flakes

New Vegan

Muhammara (Syrian red pepper walnut dip)

The red walnut and pepper dip from Aleppo, sweet and sour and faintly smoky at once. Pomegranate molasses is what m…

2 h 20 min Quick Syrian

Pilz-Hackfleisch-Bolognese mit Bandnudeln, plated for serving

New

Mushroom and Mince Bolognese with Tagliatelle

A bolognese where finely chopped mushrooms are browned hard alongside the mince rather than added as an afterthough…

60 min Weeknight Italian

Champignon-Döner mit Knoblauchsauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Mushroom Döner with Garlic Sauce

A vegetarian döner built on mushrooms seared hard in a very hot, dry pan first to drive off their water before any …

35 min Quick Turkish influence

New Vegetarian option

Mushroom tarte tatin

A savory upside-down puff pastry tart of deeply caramelized mushrooms, shallots, and thyme, flipped and finished wi…

70 min Weeknight French

Vegetarian option

Mushroom, leek, and Gruyère puff tart

A crisp all-butter puff pastry tart with browned mushrooms, sweet leek, thyme, mustard, and Gruyère.

80 min Weeknight European

A wedge lifted from a golden shortcrust quiche on a cream plate in natural light, browned mushrooms and sliced leek set in a pale custard with melted Gruyère and thyme

Vegetarian

Mushroom, leek, and thyme quiche

An earthy vegetarian quiche with deeply browned mushrooms, sweet leek, thyme, and a nutty Alpine cheese. Cooking aw…

2 h Weeknight French

Vegetarian

Nanaimo bars

The three layer no-bake bar from Nanaimo, British Columbia. A cocoa, coconut, walnut, and graham crumb base bound w…

3 h 35 min Weeknight Canadian

A Neapolitan pizza on a wooden peel in natural light, thin centre under torn mozzarella and basil, puffed rim spotted dark from the oven floor — Photo by Robot8A · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nut-free

Neapolitan pizza with a poolish

Six thin 30 cm dough bases built on a 12-hour poolish, an overnight ball rest, and a very hot direct-stone bake.

20 h 57 min Project Italian

A large New York-style cheese pizza with browned edges and one thin foldable slice lifted

VeganNut-free

New York-style pizza

A cold-fermented 35 cm dough style for a thin, crisp-chewy base and a foldable slice, developed for a home-oven bak…

26 h 38 min Project Italian-American

New Vegan

No-bake Snickers-style bars

Almond shortbread, date peanut caramel and a dark chocolate top in a chilled layered bar.

1 h 50 min Quick American

Vegetarian

No-yeast Turkish butter pan bread

Flaky, layered pan bread made without yeast or an oven, folded with butter and oil for crisp edges and a supple cen…

1 h 45 min Weeknight Turkish

Vegetarian

No-yeast yogurt skillet wraps

Thin, pliable yogurt flatbreads cooked in a dry skillet and steamed after cooking for easy tacos, kebabs, and wraps.

1 h 30 min Weeknight Mediterranean

A broiled miso-glazed black cod fillet on a cream plate, dark caramelized top with charred edges, natural light — Photo by Missvain · CC BY 4.0

PescatarianDairy-free

Nobu-style miso black cod

Silky black cod marinated in a sweet-salty white miso glaze, then broiled until caramelized. The important part is …

2 days Project Japanese

New Vegetarian

Nockerl / Spätzle (plain egg dumplings)

Plain egg spätzle made from a thick, sticky batter scraped directly off a wet board into boiling water, a technique…

50 min Quick German

A whole spatchcocked chicken with a deeply blackened, glossy honey-glazed crust on a wooden board, one leg quarter cut away to show juicy meat, with scattered dill and juniper berries

New Gluten-free

Norse blackened honey chicken

A whole chicken, spatchcocked and butter-basted until the crust runs close to black, the way Cajun blackening deman…

1 h 35 min Weeknight Nordic

A pile of deeply blackened chicken wings on a dark wooden board, two wings split open showing juicy pale meat, scattered dill sprigs and juniper berries, with a small bowl of salt and pepper alongside

New

Norse blackened honey chicken wings

Cajun blackening technique with a Nordic pantry, allspice, crushed juniper, dill seed, smoked paprika, white pepper…

40 min Quick Nordic

New Vegetarian

Nuss-Striezel (braided walnut cake)

The walnut companion to Mohnstriezel, ground walnuts cooked into a thick, honey-sweetened filling rather than left …

2 h 50 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Nusskipferl (Austrian walnut crescent cookies)

A rich, barely sweetened shortbread dough loaded with freshly ground walnuts, shaped into small crescents and rolle…

1 h 50 min Project Austrian

New Vegetarian

Oatmeal lace cookies

Very thin buttery oat cookies that spread into crisp caramelised lace.

32 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Oatmeal raisin cookies

Chewy oat cookies with plump raisins, brown sugar and warm cinnamon.

72 min Quick American

A mound of pale orange Obatzda on a cream plate scattered with chives, salted radishes and a fresh Brezn beside it in natural light — Photo by MOs810 · CC BY-SA 4.0

VegetarianNut-free

Obatzda (Bavarian beer cheese spread)

The Bavarian beer garden cheese spread. Overripe Camembert mashed with soft butter, sweet paprika, caraway, and oni…

75 min Quick German

Ofenschlupfer in a cream rectangular baking dish, browned bread edges standing up through set custard with apple slices and toasted almonds, a jug of Vanillesoße beside it in natural light — Photo by User:Panzi · Public domain

Vegetarian

Ofenschlupfer (Swabian bread pudding)

The Swabian baked bread and apple pudding. Stale Weckle soak up a vanilla custard between layers of tart apple, Kir…

1 h 50 min Weeknight German

A white baking dish of dumplings baked in a creamy orange curry broth, topped with sliced spring onion, fresh coriander, sesame seeds, and crispy chilli oil

New Vegan

One-pan tofu dumpling soup

A quick baked soup of store-bought vegetable dumplings simmered in a creamy, spiced silken-tofu and Thai red curry …

35 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Onion Bread for Fondue and Raclette

A sturdy round loaf studded with deeply caramelised onions, baked with a thick, chewy crust specifically so it hold…

2 h 45 min Project Swiss influence

New Vegetarian

Pan-Fried Flatbread

A quick yeasted flatbread cooked entirely in a frying pan rather than an oven, ready in about an hour from mixing t…

65 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Paneer Makhani (paneer in creamy tomato sauce)

Paneer cubes seared hard until deeply golden before joining a rich, spiced tomato and cream sauce, closer to the No…

50 min Weeknight Indian influence

New Vegetarian

Panforte de Siena

A dense Tuscan spiced fruit and nut cake bound with cooked sugar syrup rather than a flour-based batter, the syrup …

2 h 10 min Project Italian influence

Delicate dark green kale crisps with a very fine pale Parmesan coating

Gluten-freeNut-free

Parmesan kale crisps

Thoroughly dried kale leaves bake into delicate savoury crisps with a fine Parmesan coating or a measured nutrition…

39 min Quick Modern

Nudel-Gemüse-Salat mit Aiolisauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Pasta and Vegetable Salad with Aioli

A cold pasta salad dressed with a real garlic aioli, egg yolk and oil emulsified by hand or machine, rather than ma…

70 min Weeknight French influence

VeganVegetarian

Patates antinahtes: Cypriot cracked coriander potatoes

Small potatoes cracked open, fried until crisp, and tossed with crushed coriander seed and red wine.

70 min Weeknight Cypriot

A tall bowl of snow-white shaved milk ice piled with glossy sweetened red beans, fresh strawberry and mango pieces, and a drizzle of condensed milk, with a soybean-dusted rice cake cube on top

New Vegetarian

Patbingsu (Korean shaved ice)

Milk-based shaved ice, so it eats lighter than a plain snow cone, piled with sweetened red beans, condensed milk, a…

6 h 20 min Quick Korean

Oat and peanut butter bars dotted with bright freeze-dried raspberry pieces and pumpkin seeds

Vegetarian

Peanut butter and raspberry oat protein bars

No-bake oat bars with peanut butter, seeds and concentrated freeze-dried raspberry flavour instead of a wet fruit l…

1 h 50 min Quick Modern

New Vegetarian

Peanut butter chocolate chip cookies

Chewy peanut butter cookies with dark chocolate, including a flourless variation from the recovered two-version notes.

61 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Peanut butter cup cookies

Thick soft peanut butter cookies rolled in sugar and crowned with a mini chocolate peanut butter cup after baking.

1 h 53 min Quick American

Large chewy peanut butter cookies with dark chocolate chunks and golden edges

Vegetarian

Peanut butter miso chocolate-chip cookies

An indulgent chewy cookie with peanut butter, white miso, brown sugar and generous pieces of dark chocolate.

1 h 53 min Quick Modern

New Vegan

Peanut butter Twix-style bars

Baked almond shortbread with a soft peanut butter layer and a dark chocolate top.

2 h 2 min Quick American

A wide cream bowl of wheat noodles coated in glossy brown peanut sauce, red chili crisp pooling at the edge, cucumber matchsticks, sliced scallions, and chopped peanuts on top, natural light

Peanut chili noodles

Wheat noodles in a peanut butter sauce cut with soy, rice vinegar, and chili crisp, thinned with hot noodle water u…

20 min Quick Asian

Birnen-Mürbeteig-Strudel, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Pear Shortcrust Strudel

A shortcrust version of strudel rather than the traditional stretched dough, rolled around pears and butter-toasted…

1 h 35 min Project Austrian

New Vegetarian

Pear tarte tatin

Firm pears caramelized in vanilla-cardamom butter and sugar, topped with cold puff pastry, baked, and flipped for a…

75 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Penjurlije (yeasted sheep's cheese pastries)

A Balkan yeasted pastry, a soft dough rolled thin and filled with crumbled sheep's feta and egg, rolled into a coil…

2 h 30 min Project Balkan

New Vegetarian

Peppermint bark cookies

Soft chocolate cut-outs fully coated in peppermint white chocolate and finished with crushed candy canes.

3 h 25 min Project American

Persisches Fladenbrot mit Kräuter-Walnuss-Dip, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Persian Flatbread with Herb Walnut Dip

A stretched, blistered flatbread baked hot and fast, closer to naan than a Western loaf, served with a thick dip of…

1 h 45 min Weeknight Persian

New Vegetarian

Pesto Crescent Rolls

Yeast dough rolled thin, spread edge to edge with pesto, then rolled up tight and cut into crescents so every slice…

2 h 5 min Weeknight Italian influence

New Vegetarian

Pesto Wheat Berry Salad

A chewy wheat berry salad tossed with fresh basil pesto while the grains are still warm, so the oil-based pesto coa…

30 min Quick Italian influence

Classic basil pesto in a marble mortar with the pestle resting in it, coarse and flecked with pine nuts and cheese, with basil leaves and garlic beside it

New Vegetarian option

Pesto, by ratio

One set of proportions that makes every pesto. Pick a leaf, a nut, a hard cheese and an aromatic, keep the weights …

20 min Quick Italian

New Vegetarian

Pfirsich-Cheesecake (peach cheesecake)

A New York-style baked cheesecake, cream cheese rather than quark, set in a water bath so it comes out dense and si…

6 h 40 min Project American

Pide: Turkish boat-shaped filled bread

Boat-shaped Turkish breads with crisp edges and a soft centre, made with cheese-herb or spiced-beef filling.

2 h 50 min Weeknight Turkish

New Vegetarian

Pineapple tarte tatin

Fresh pineapple caramelized in a butter and brown sugar caramel with vanilla and an optional splash of dark rum, to…

70 min Weeknight French

Pizzabrötchen mit Basilikumbutter, plated for serving

New Nut-free

Pizza Rolls with Basil Butter

Soft yeast rolls filled with a pizza-style tomato, salami and cheese mixture, brushed with a fresh basil compound b…

2 h 20 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Plain Lentil Roast

A simple vegetarian lentil roast without a sauce or side dishes attached, brown lentils cooked down and mashed with…

1 h 45 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Plain Sponge Cake Base

The plain whisked sponge that most German layer cakes are built on, no butter and almost no fat at all, so it stays…

40 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Plum pie

A double-crust American pie packed with plums that collapse into something dark and jammy, under a short, flaky lid…

6 h 45 min Project American

Pflaumen-Streusel-Käsekuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Plum Streusel Cheesecake

A quark cheesecake baked hot rather than low and slow, so the streusel on top actually browns, with halved plums pr…

4 h 25 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Plum tarte Tatin

The upside-down French classic done with plums or German Zwetschgen: caramelized in butter and sugar with a warm hi…

65 min Weeknight French

Three tall glasses of vivid orange-pink POG juice over ice, garnished with a halved passion fruit

New Vegan

POG (passion-orange-guava juice)

POG is Hawaii's iconic non-alcoholic juice blend of passion fruit, orange and guava, mixed in equal parts and serve…

10 min Quick Hawaiian

Large beef meatballs in a dark red long-cooked tomato sauce in a heavy pot, with torn basil and grated pecorino on top

New

Polpette al sugo

Neapolitan beef meatballs simmered slowly in tomato until the sauce takes on the meat and the meat takes on the sau…

3 h 15 min Project Italian

Tall crisp layered potato terrine fries topped with bacon beside a small pot of orange cheese sauce

Pont-Neuf potato terrine fries

Pressed thousand-layer potato batons fried crisp and served with warm Red Leicester custard and bacon, the most glo…

15 h 50 min Project French

New Vegetarian

Poppy Seed Bow Ties

Sweet yeast dough rolled thin, spread with poppy seed filling, and cut into strips that are looped into a bow shape…

2 h Weeknight German

Streusel-Mohn-Käsekuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Poppy Seed Streusel Cheesecake

A quark cheesecake with ground poppy seeds folded straight into the filling rather than left as a separate layer, s…

3 h 35 min Project German

A jar of dark reddish-brown rib rub with visible brown sugar, beside a rack of raw pork ribs coated evenly in it

New Dairy-free

Pork rib rub

The sweetest rub on the site, and the only one where that is correct. Ribs cook low and slow at 135°C, which is bel…

5 min Quick Southern US

Portugiesische Croissants, plated for serving

New Nut-free

Portugiesische Croissants (Portuguese-style ham and cheese croissants)

A quicker, enriched-dough take on the savoury ham and cheese croissant found in Portuguese bakeries, made without t…

2 h 20 min Weeknight Portuguese

Kartoffelpizza mit Gemüse, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Potato and Vegetable Pizza

A yeast pizza base topped with very thinly sliced potato instead of, or alongside, the usual tomato sauce, which cr…

1 h 43 min Weeknight German

Kartoffel-Zucchini-Tarte, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Potato and Zucchini Tart

A crustless tart, thinly sliced potato standing in for pastry, shingled into the tin and part-baked until it holds …

75 min Weeknight German

Three bowls of thin golden potato chips prepared by air frying, oven baking, and deep frying with seasoning bowls beside them

Potato chips three ways

One precise potato preparation becomes crisp chips in an air fryer, oven, or deep fryer, with ten measured seasonin…

1 h 30 min Project Modern

Kartoffel-Ratatouille, plated for serving

New Vegan

Potato Ratatouille

A heartier take on ratatouille with potatoes added to the classic mix of eggplant, zucchini and pepper, the potatoe…

60 min Weeknight French influence

Kartoffeln mit buntem Gemüse und Käsesauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Potatoes with Colourful Vegetables and Cheese Sauce

Boiled potatoes and a medley of steamed vegetables under a cheese sauce built on a proper roux, whisking the milk i…

40 min Quick German

Poutine

Double fried chips, fresh cheese curds, and a hot chicken and beef sauce brune poured over the top. The curds are t…

2 h 20 min Weeknight Canadian

Vegetarian

Prasopita: Greek leek, feta, and herb pie

Sweet slow-cooked leeks, feta, herbs, and crisp filo in a substantial Greek savoury pie.

1 h 55 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Protein Snickers-style bars

A no-bake protein nougat with peanut caramel, roasted peanuts and a dark chocolate top.

85 min Quick American

Blätterteigtarte mit grünem Spargel, Feta und Radieschen-Öl, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Puff Pastry Tart with Green Asparagus, Feta and Radish Oil

Store-bought puff pastry rather than a laminated dough made from scratch, topped with blanched green asparagus and …

40 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Pumpkin bars with cream-cheese icing

Moist cinnamon pumpkin sheet cake cut into bars and spread with vanilla cream-cheese icing.

2 h 18 min Quick American

A bowl of vivid orange smooth Hokkaido pumpkin soup with a swirl of cream and toasted pumpkin seeds on top, a small whole squash behind

New Vegetarian

Pumpkin Cream Soup

A fully puréed Hokkaido pumpkin soup, sweetened by nothing but the squash itself and rounded out with ginger and a …

40 min Weeknight Austrian

New Vegan

Pumpkin Seed Spread

A spread built on toasted pumpkin seeds ground fine, the seeds toasted in a dry pan first until they smell distinct…

15 min Quick Austrian influence

Two unmolded Japanese purin custards on small plates, bittersweet caramel sauce pooling around the base, silky pale surfaces catching the light

New Vegetarian

Purin (Japanese custard pudding)

A silky baked egg custard set in a gentle water bath, then unmolded so bittersweet caramel sauce pools over the top…

4 h Weeknight Japanese

Quark-Klößchen mit süßen Bröseln, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Quark Dumplings with Sweet Buttered Breadcrumbs

Small, light quark dumplings poached gently and rolled in breadcrumbs toasted in butter and sugar until deeply gold…

55 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Quark Waffles

Waffles enriched with quark rather than milk alone, which gives a noticeably moister, more tender crumb inside a cr…

35 min Quick German

Quarkbällchen (Nautzen), plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Quarkbällchen (fried quark balls)

Small fried quark dough balls, also known regionally as Nautzen, the batter made deliberately thick and dropped str…

40 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Quick Apple Tarte Tatin

The shortcut tarte tatin, on the table in about 40 minutes because it skips the dry caramel entirely. Butter and da…

50 min Quick French

A banana tarte tatin flipped onto a plate with glossy caramelized banana halves on top

New Vegetarian

Quick Banana Tarte Tatin

The fastest tatin in the book, because bananas need no peeling beyond the skin, no coring and no precooking, and th…

43 min Quick French

A savoury cherry tomato tarte tatin flipped onto a board, glossy burst tomatoes scattered with basil

New Vegetarian

Quick Cherry Tomato Tarte Tatin

A savoury tatin that takes about half an hour, because whole cherry tomatoes need no peeling, coring or precooking …

50 min Quick French

A bowl of smooth creamy tomato soup, deep orange-red with a swirl of cream and fresh basil leaves, half a grilled cheese sandwich beside it

New Vegetarian

Quick Creamy Tomato Soup

A weeknight tomato soup built entirely from the pantry, canned tomatoes, broth and a splash of cream, on the table …

25 min Quick Italian

Homemade mozzarella and pepperoni pizza served as a natural-light editorial food photograph

VeganNut-free

Quick homemade pizza dough

An accessible same-day 30 cm pizza dough with a one-hour rise and a straightforward home-oven bake.

1 h 47 min Weeknight Italian-American

A peach tarte tatin flipped onto a plate, halved peaches glossy with caramel and scattered with thyme

New Vegetarian

Quick Peach Tarte Tatin

A high-summer tatin made with peaches or nectarines, halved and laid cut-side down in a butter and brown sugar syru…

50 min Quick French

A pineapple tarte tatin flipped onto a plate, golden caramelized rings arranged in a circle

New Vegetarian

Quick Pineapple Tarte Tatin

The store-cupboard tatin, built on tinned pineapple rings, which are already peeled, cored and cut and come packed …

45 min Quick French

Kartoffelgratin ruck-zuck, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Quick Potato Gratin

A shortcut potato gratin that skips the traditional slow oven bake by pre-cooking the sliced potatoes in cream on t…

40 min Quick French influence

Thin cucumber slices in a cream bowl with toasted sesame seeds and a light dressing — Photo by Bitterschoko · CC0

VegetarianVegan

Quick sesame cucumber salad

Crisp cucumber in a light rice vinegar dressing with sesame. Ten minutes, and it cuts through anything rich sitting…

10 min Quick Japanese

A shallot tarte tatin flipped onto a plate, halved shallots deeply caramelized and glossy with thyme

New Vegetarian

Quick Shallot Tarte Tatin

A savoury tatin of whole shallots that skips the long slow caramelising the classic onion version depends on, by ha…

54 min Quick French

Quinoa-Salat mit Zucchini und Möhren, plated for serving

New Vegan

Quinoa Salad with Zucchini and Carrots

A quinoa salad with grated zucchini and carrot left raw rather than cooked, salted briefly to draw out excess water…

45 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Raclette Pizza

A yeast pizza topped with sliced raclette cheese rather than a generic pizza blend, the cheese arranged in slightly…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Swiss influence

New Vegetarian

Rahmkuchen (yeasted sour cream custard cake)

A plain, fruitless cousin of the fruit-topped cream cakes, a yeasted dough flooded with a sour cream and egg custar…

2 h 45 min Project German

Halved marinated soft-boiled eggs with jammy orange yolks, stained brown by soy marinade

New Vegetarian

Ramen Eggs

Ajitsuke tamago, the marinated soft-boiled eggs that make a homemade ramen bowl look and taste like a shop bowl, ja…

12 h 12 min Quick Japanese

New Vegetarian

Ranch dip

The real thing, which is buttermilk, sour cream and a lot of fresh herbs, and tastes nothing like the bottle. Made …

2 h 15 min Quick American

Himbeer-Frischkäse-Torte, plated for serving

New

Raspberry Cream Cheese Torte

A no-bake torte, a thin biscuit base under a cream cheese mousse folded through with raspberry purée rather than si…

4 h 35 min Project German

Himbeer-Nougat-Crunch-Torte, plated for serving

New

Raspberry Hazelnut Nougat Crunch Torte

A layered torte built on a thin baked sponge, a crisp hazelnut nougat and cornflake crunch layer, and a fresh raspb…

3 h 40 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Raspberry Quark Cheesecake

A German quark cheesecake rather than the denser cream cheese kind, baked on a short crust base with raspberries fo…

5 h 35 min Project German

New Vegan

Raspberry Soft-Serve

Instant soft-serve made from fully frozen raspberries blitzed hard and fast in a food processor, the ice crystals b…

5 min Quick German

Ratatouille mit Schafskäse, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Ratatouille with Sheep's Cheese

A classic ratatouille finished with crumbled sheep's cheese scattered over just before serving rather than stirred …

60 min Weeknight French influence

Vegetarian

Ravioles: Cypriot halloumi and mint pasta

Tender Cypriot pasta parcels filled with mature halloumi, dried mint, and egg, served with butter and more halloumi.

1 h 57 min Weeknight Cypriot

A bowl of thick golden orange red lentil and vegetable soup with visible diced carrot and celery, a lemon wedge and flatbread beside it

New Vegan

Red Lentil Vegetable Soup

A vegan soup that needs no soaking and no watching, since red lentils collapse into the broth on their own and thic…

35 min Quick Indian

New Vegetarian

Red velvet crinkle cookies

Red cocoa crinkle cookies studded with white chocolate and rolled heavily in confectioners sugar.

1 h 59 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Red velvet Nutella-stuffed cookies

Soft red velvet chocolate-chip cookies with a chilled hazelnut-cocoa centre and a pinch of sea salt.

3 h 17 min Project American

Johannisbeer-Baiser-Schnitten, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Redcurrant Meringue Slices

A shortcrust base topped with tart redcurrants and a pillowy meringue layer, the egg whites whipped to stiff, gloss…

2 h 20 min Project German

Johannisbeer-Streusel-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Redcurrant Streusel Cake

A shortcrust base holding whole redcurrants tossed with a little cornstarch, which thickens their considerable juic…

70 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Reduced-sugar molasses cookies

Spiced molasses cookies formulated around cup-for-cup monk-fruit baking blends, with a brief chill for controlled s…

62 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Reduced-sugar peanut butter cookies

Whole-wheat peanut butter cookies made with a measured combination of sugar and brown-style baking sweetener.

40 min Quick American

A wide bowl of pappardelle coated in dark glossy beef and pork ragu with a little Parmesan — Photo by Kgbo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurant ragù

Beef shin and chuck, pork belly, pancetta, soffritto, milk, wine, and stock cook low and slow into a glossy meat-fi…

6 h 15 min Project Italian

Golden curled corn ribs dusted with reddish kombu chile seasoning and served with lime wedges

VegetarianVegan

Restaurant-style corn ribs

Quartered corn cobs fried until curled and golden, then tossed with a transparent kombu-chile seasoning in the spir…

35 min Project British

Crisp beer-battered cod with thick golden skin-on chips on cream paper and a lemon wedge — Halibut and chips on the harbour in Victoria, British Columbia, photographed by Christoph Mayer

Restaurant-style fish and chips

Briefly cured cod, cold beer-and-rice-flour batter, and rough-edged triple-cooked chips make a crisp British plate …

2 h 35 min Project British

New Vegan

Rhabarber-Eistee (rhubarb iced tea)

An iced tea built on a bright rhubarb syrup rather than steeped rhubarb tea bags, the chopped stalks simmered just …

1 h 30 min Quick German

Rhabarber-Himbeer-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Rhubarb and Raspberry Cake

A creamed butter cake with rhubarb and raspberries folded straight into the batter rather than layered under a stre…

70 min Weeknight German

Rhabarber-Erdbeer-Tarte, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Rhubarb and Strawberry Tart

A blind-baked shortcrust shell holding a thin layer of tart rhubarb compote under pastry cream, topped with fresh s…

2 h 40 min Project German

Rhabarber-Marzipan-Torte, plated for serving

New

Rhubarb Marzipan Torte

A marzipan sponge, grated marzipan creamed straight into the batter rather than used only as decoration, topped wit…

3 h 15 min Project German

Rhabarber-Streuselkuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Rhubarb Streusel Cake with Vanilla Custard

A shortcrust base holding chunks of rhubarb under a thin vanilla custard poured on before baking, the custard setti…

80 min Project German

Reissalat mit Spargel, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Rice Salad with Asparagus

A cold rice salad built around blanched green asparagus and a mustard vinaigrette, the rice cooled and separated wi…

70 min Weeknight German

Vegetarian

Ricotta gnudi

Gnudi, Tuscan dialect for naked, are ravioli filling cooked without the pasta around it. Ricotta and grated hard ch…

2 h 10 min Weeknight Italian

Two beef rouladen on a cream plate under a dark red wine sauce, kitchen twine removed, parsley scattered over, natural light from the side — Photo by Anagoria · CC BY 3.0

Nut-free

Rinderrouladen (German beef roulades)

Thin slices of beef spread with mustard, layered with bacon, onion, and pickle, rolled, browned, and braised slowly…

2 h 50 min Project German

Golden saffron risotto flowing across a warm shallow plate

Vegetarian optionGluten-free

Risotto alla Milanese, marrow-free home route

Carnaroli rice coloured and perfumed with saffron, finished off heat with cold butter and cheese, with the traditio…

45 min Weeknight Italian

VegetarianGluten-free

Roasted carrot and ginger soup

A silky, cream-free carrot soup with browned roasted vegetables, fresh ginger, lemon, and optional yogurt.

60 min Weeknight European

Flowing orange pumpkin risotto with roasted pumpkin cubes and crisp sage leaves

VegetarianGluten-free

Roasted pumpkin and fried sage risotto

Savoury Carnaroli risotto with concentrated roast pumpkin, some mashed for body and some kept in pieces, balanced w…

70 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegan

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

A red pepper hummus built on peppers roasted until their skins blacken and blister, then peeled, since the charred …

45 min Quick Middle Eastern

A slice cut from a golden shortcrust quiche showing roasted courgette, red pepper, red onion, and cherry tomatoes set in custard with goat cheese and thyme

Vegetarian

Roasted vegetable and goat cheese quiche

Roasted courgette, red pepper, red onion, and cherry tomatoes in a soft custard, with goat cheese and thyme, in a c…

1 h 45 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Rohrnudeln (Austrian jam-filled yeast buns)

Small yeast buns filled with jam and baked packed tightly together in a dish, so the sides stay soft and pale where…

2 h 15 min Project Austrian

VeganNut-free

Roman pizza al taglio

A high-hydration Roman tray pizza with hand-built folds, a long cold ferment, an open crumb, and a crisp oil-rich b…

19 h 4 min Project Italian

Deep ruby beet crisps with curled edges and a fine rosemary coating

VeganVegetarian

Rosemary beet crisps

Mandoline-thin beet rounds bake or air-fry into earthy crisps with rosemary, black pepper, and restrained salt.

80 min Project Modern

Savoury golden oat bars packed with seeds, Parmesan and rosemary

Rosemary, Parmesan and seed granola bars

Savoury baked oat bars with pumpkin, sunflower and sesame seeds, Parmesan, rosemary and black pepper.

2 h 7 min Weeknight Modern

Rote Grütze in a shallow cream bowl, dark red and glossy with whole berries visible, vanilla sauce poured over one side, natural light — Photo by Olaf Simons · CC BY-SA 3.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Rote Grütze (German red berry pudding)

North German red berry pudding, barely set with cornstarch and served cold under vanilla sauce. Twenty minutes of w…

3 h 20 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Royal-icing sugar cookies

Shape-holding vanilla cut-out cookies with a meringue-powder royal icing for clean outlines and smooth flooding.

5 h 7 min Project American

Dark mahogany savory chili with fork-tender beef cubes and black beans in a glossy tomato-chile sauce

New

Ruth and Lance's dark chocolate chili

A savory, long-braised beef-and-black-bean chili deepened with ancho, lager, chipotle, and restrained dark chocolat…

3 h Project American

New Vegetarian

Sachsenbrötchen (Saxon milk rolls)

Soft, enriched milk rolls from Saxony, the dough kept deliberately slack and sticky rather than firmed up with extr…

2 h 15 min Weeknight German

A jar of pale green-flecked dill and lemon rub beside a raw salmon fillet dusted with it, with dill fronds and a lemon on a pale board

New Dairy-free

Salmon and fish rub

Dill, lemon and fennel with almost no paprika and no cayenne at all, because fish cooks hot and fast and has nothin…

5 min Quick Nordic

New Dairy-free

Salt and Pepper Prawns

Cantonese jiu yim, where prawns are dredged in starch, fried hard and fast, then tossed through a dry pan of garlic…

27 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Vegetarian

Saragli: Greek rolled baklava

Walnut-filled filo rolled around a rod, gathered into crisp ridges, baked with butter, and soaked in citrus-honey s…

6 h 35 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Sauce Hollandaise

A classic egg yolk and butter sauce whisked over a barely simmering water bath, never direct heat, since the eggs n…

25 min Quick French influence

Sliced Sauerbraten on a cream platter under a dark glossy raisin sauce, natural light from the side — Photo by Triplec85 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Nut-free

Sauerbraten (German pot roast)

Germany's sweet-and-sour marinated pot roast. Lean beef sits days in red wine and vinegar, then braises slowly into…

3 h 15 min Project German

Sauerkraut-Rösti-Auflauf, plated for serving

New Gluten-free

Sauerkraut and Rösti Bake

A grated potato rösti base pressed into a baking dish and pre-baked until firm before the sauerkraut and cheese top…

75 min Weeknight German

Sauerkraut-Tomaten-Eintopf, plated for serving

New

Sauerkraut and Tomato Stew

A tomato-based cousin of a plain sauerkraut stew, the tomato's sweetness working against the sauerkraut's sharpness…

50 min Weeknight German

New

Sauerkraut Stew

A simple, tangy one-pot stew built on jarred sauerkraut and potato, with smoked pork or bacon giving it depth, clos…

55 min Weeknight German

Sauerkraut-Schnecken, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Sauerkraut Swirls

Savoury yeast dough rolled around a filling of sauerkraut cooked down until most of its liquid has evaporated, sinc…

2 h 15 min Weeknight German

New pork

Sausage and onion tarte tatin

A savory tarte tatin built the other way round: sausages browned first in the pan, then a big pile of onions sweate…

70 min Weeknight French

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Sausage Rolls

Proper British sausage rolls, the sausage meat squeezed straight out of its casing rather than kept as whole links,…

70 min Weeknight British

VegetarianGluten-free

Savory air-fryer oat and mozzarella pancake

A hands-off savoury oat breakfast with eggs, mozzarella, parsley, and chilli, baked directly in the air fryer.

38 min Quick Modern

A savoury herb pancake flecked with mushroom, leek and chives, folded on a plate

New Vegetarian

Savoury Herb Flädle

Thin savoury pancakes with the filling cooked, cooled, chopped small and folded straight into the batter, so every …

65 min Quick Swabian

New Vegetarian

Savoury Vegetable Tray Bake

A quick baking-powder dough rather than yeast, pressed straight into the tin and topped with a mixed vegetable saut…

65 min Weeknight German

Herzhafte Bärlauch-Küchlein, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Savoury Wild Garlic Cakes

Small savoury cakes built on a quark batter with roughly chopped wild garlic folded in raw at the very end, which k…

40 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Savoury Zucchini Tart

A shortcrust tart, zucchini salted and drained first so it does not weep into the custard, layered with Gruyère and…

70 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Savoy Cabbage Patties

Savoy cabbage patties built on cabbage blanched briefly then squeezed thoroughly dry, since cabbage carries a surpr…

75 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Savoy Cabbage Roulades with Millet Filling in Mushroom Sauce

Savoy cabbage leaves rolled around a nutty millet and vegetable filling, braised gently and served in a mushroom sa…

1 h 35 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Scharlotka (Polish apple charlotte)

A Polish apple cake with a batter so thin it barely holds the apples together, which is deliberate, since the apple…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Polish influence

Schnelle Sauce Hollandaise, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Schnelle Sauce Hollandaise (quick blender hollandaise)

A shortcut hollandaise made in a blender, the heat of the freshly melted butter alone cooking the egg yolks as it's…

10 min Quick French influence

Golden pan-fried Schupfnudeln tossed with sauerkraut and browned Speck in a black skillet on a cream cloth, chives on top, natural light from the side

Nut-free

Schupfnudeln with Sauerkraut (potato finger noodles)

Swabian potato finger noodles fried in butter until the edges catch, then folded through sauerkraut cooked down wit…

60 min Weeknight German

Schwäbische Flachswickel, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Schwäbische Flachswickel (Swabian filled dough rolls)

Savoury Swabian yeast rolls named for their resemblance to bundled flax, the dough rolled thin and spread edge to e…

2 h 10 min Weeknight German

Schwäbischer Wurstsalat in a shallow cream bowl, sausage strips and onion rings glossy with dressing, chives over the top and a slice of dark bread beside it

Nut-free

Schwäbischer Wurstsalat (Swabian sausage salad)

The Swabian sausage salad. Lyoner cut into strips, onion, gherkins, and a sharp vinegar and oil dressing that sits …

75 min Quick German

A tall Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte on a cream cake stand, dark chocolate curls over whipped cream, twelve sour cherries around the rim, one slice cut to show the shortcrust base under the cherries and the three soaked sponge layers — Photo by Mikelo · CC BY-SA 2.0

VegetarianNut-free

Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest gateau)

The real Black Forest cake from Baden. A thin blind-baked shortcrust base, three chocolate sponge layers soaked in …

7 h 10 min Project German

Prawns, squid and scallops with broccoli, carrot and snow peas in a pale glossy sauce

New Dairy-free

Seafood with Vegetables

Prawns, squid and scallops in a pale garlicky white sauce with mixed vegetables, the restrained dish on a menu full…

37 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

New Vegan

Seelen with Olives (Swabian bread rolls)

Swabian Seelen, long, slender rolls with a chewy crust, built on a very wet dough and a long, slow overnight fermen…

8 h 55 min Project German

Three pale bread dumplings on a cream plate beside a spoonful of dark gravy, parsley flecks visible in the cut surface — Photo by Usien · CC BY-SA 3.0

Vegetarian

Semmelknödel (German bread dumplings)

Bavarian bread dumplings made from stale rolls soaked in warm milk with egg, onion, and parsley, then simmered gent…

65 min Weeknight German

Grießschnitten mit Rhabarberkompott, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Semolina Slices with Rhubarb Compote

A firm semolina pudding poured into a lined dish and chilled until fully set, then sliced into squares and pan-frie…

2 h 20 min Weeknight German

A bowl of smashed cucumber in a glossy peanut sesame dressing with chopped cashews, sesame seeds, spring onion and a spoonful of cottage cheese folded through

New Vegetarian

Sesame and peanut cucumber salad

Smashed cucumber in a peanut, sesame and rice vinegar dressing with cashews and sriracha. A spoonful of cottage che…

40 min Quick Asian

Four clear jars layered with dark soba noodles, bright edamame, shredded cabbage, carrot, cucumber, scallions, and sesame seeds with dressing below

VegetarianVegan

Sesame soba, edamame, and vegetable noodle jars

Cold soba lunch jars with edamame, crisp vegetables, and ginger-sesame dressing, layered to stay fresh for three days.

33 min Quick Japanese

Twelve compact rectangular rice bites wrapped with dark nori bands and showing golden sesame tofu at their centres

VeganVegetarian

Sesame tofu and nori rice bites

Seasoned short-grain rice encloses a dry-glazed sesame tofu filling, with nori bands making twelve compact plant-ba…

1 h 40 min Project Japanese

New Vegan

Sesampesto (sesame pesto)

A nut-free pesto built on toasted sesame seeds instead of pine nuts, the seeds toasted in a dry pan first until the…

15 min Quick German

A square glass dish of layered dip seen from the side showing distinct stripes of beans, guacamole, sour cream, salsa and cheese, topped with olives and spring onion

New Vegetarian

Seven layer dip

The Tex-Mex party dish built in a glass dish so the stripes show. It is assembly rather than cooking, and the only …

55 min Quick Tex-Mex

New Dairy-free

Shanghai Noodles

Thick chewy wheat noodles stir-fried dark with pork, napa cabbage and mushrooms, the colour coming from dark soy sa…

32 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

Sliced golden battered chicken beside jasmine rice and glossy yellow Chinese restaurant curry with onion, carrot, red pepper, and peas

Dairy-freeVegetarian option

Shanghai-style crispy chicken curry

Lightly battered chicken stays audibly crisp beside a glossy Chinese restaurant curry of onion, carrot, pepper, pea…

80 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

Two salmon fillets and a bank of roasted green beans on a lined baking tray, lemon halves alongside, melting butter on the fish

PescatarianGluten-free

Sheet-pan salmon and green beans

Salmon and green beans on one tray at 200°C, finished with lemon and a knob of butter. Twenty minutes, one tray, an…

20 min Quick Modern

Four glass meal-prep containers with lemon-garlic salmon fillets, roasted sweet potato cubes, broccoli, and red onion on a pale kitchen table

Gluten-free

Sheet-pan salmon, sweet potato, and broccoli

A staggered one-pan meal with lemon-garlic salmon, browned sweet potato, broccoli, and red onion for four meal-prep…

65 min Weeknight Modern

Sheftaliés (Cypriot parsley and onion sausages)

Juicy Cypriot pork sausages seasoned with onion and parsley, wrapped in caul fat, and grilled until smoky and crisp.

1 h 53 min Weeknight Cypriot

A slice of deep golden quiche on a cream plate in natural light, shredded beef and softened onion set in custard under melted mature cheddar

Shredded beef, onion, and cheddar quiche

A robust savoury quiche with tender shredded beef, browned onion, mature cheddar, thyme, and Worcestershire sauce. …

1 h 55 min Weeknight French

Abundant shrimp in pale copper gravy over a separate mound of white rice with finely diced trinity and restrained herbs

New Pescatarian

Shrimp Étouffée

Shrimp smothered briefly in a pale copper butter-roux gravy with the Louisiana trinity, served over separate white …

70 min Weeknight Louisiana

VegetarianGluten-free

Sicilian-style cheese-filled potato cakes

Crisp herb-flecked potato cakes with a soft centre and a pocket of melted cheddar.

33 min Quick Italian

Thick square slices of Sicilian pizza showing an airy crumb and a deeply crisp base

VeganNut-free

Sicilian-style pizza

A thick, airy rectangular pan pizza with a well-proofed bread-like crumb and a crisp oil-fried base.

5 h 33 min Project Sicilian

New Vegetarian

Simple meringue kisses

Crisp airy egg-white kisses dried slowly at low heat and left to finish in the switched-off oven.

4 h 55 min Quick American

A wok of yellow curry-coated rice vermicelli with prawns, strips of BBQ pork, egg and bean sprouts

New Dairy-free

Singapore Noodles

Thin rice vermicelli tossed with curry powder, prawns, char siu and egg, a dish invented in Hong Kong and named aft…

30 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

New Vegan

Six-ingredient Snickers-style bars

Oat-and-date nougat, date peanut caramel, roasted peanuts and a full dark chocolate coating.

2 h 10 min Quick American

Skandinavische Kringler, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Skandinavische Kringler (Scandinavian kringle pastry)

A laminated Scandinavian pastry, the butter block folded into the dough in repeated turns kept properly chilled bet…

4 h 30 min Project Scandinavian influence

New

Smash burgers

Eighty gram balls of coarse fatty beef flattened hard onto a ripping hot pan for ten seconds and then left alone, w…

32 min Quick American

New Dairy-free

Smoked brisket

A whole packer brisket cooked the Goldee's way, which means a pepper-heavy rub, post oak, a wrap in butcher paper w…

23 h Project Texan

Grünkern-Frikadellen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Smoked Green Spelt Patties

Patties built on Grünkern, unripe spelt harvested green and kiln-smoked, a distinctly German grain with a smoky fla…

70 min Weeknight German

Twenty neat cucumber rounds topped with lemon-dill cream and folded smoked salmon on a pale ceramic platter in natural window light

Gluten-free

Smoked salmon cucumber bites with lemon and dill

Crisp cucumber rounds topped with light lemon-dill cream, capers, and delicate folds of smoked salmon.

20 min Quick European

Thin orange sweet-potato chips with smoky red seasoning and a fine dried lime coating

VeganVegetarian

Smoky lime sweet-potato chips

Thin sweet-potato rounds become lightly crisp at the edges in the oven or air fryer, finished with smoke, lime, and…

53 min Weeknight Modern

Thick brick-red chili with browned ground chicken crumbles, black beans, and small red-pepper pieces in a bowl

New

Smoky red chicken chili

A thick brick-red chili with browned ground chicken, black beans, red pepper, tomato, chipotle, and smoked paprika.

75 min Weeknight Southwestern

Thick white bean stew with dark green kale and browned sausage in a cream bowl, olive oil drizzled over, crusty bread beside it in natural light

Smoky white bean, sausage, and kale stew

A thick, comforting stew in which creamy white beans, not meat, are the main event. A modest amount of sausage adds…

60 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegan

Smooth hummus

The pale, whipped, tahini-heavy Levantine style, made from dried chickpeas cooked until they collapse. Three things…

9 h 35 min Project Levantine

New Vegetarian

Snickerdoodles

Soft, tangy cookies rolled in cinnamon sugar, with crackled tops and chewy centres.

66 min Quick American

Vegetarian

Şöbiyet (pistachio and cream baklava parcels)

Turkish filo parcels filled with pistachio and soft semolina cream, baked crisp and finished with cool lemon syrup.

5 h 35 min Weeknight Turkish

New Vegetarian

Soft allulose milk chocolate

A small-batch refrigerated milk chocolate made with cacao butter, reduced cream, cocoa and powdered allulose.

48 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Soft and thick snickerdoodles

Puffy cinnamon-sugar cookies with classic cream-of-tartar tang, a soft centre and no dough chilling.

40 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Soft chewy molasses cookies

Crackled molasses cookies with brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, clove and nutmeg, kept soft by a chilled dough.

1 h 47 min Quick American

VeganVegetarian

Soft Greek pita: pocketless and stovetop-cooked

Flexible, pocketless Greek pita with browned bubbles and enough structure for souvlaki, gyros, dips, or wraps.

2 h Weeknight Greek

Vegetarian

Soğuk Baklava (Turkish cold milk baklava)

A chilled Turkish baklava soaked with cold milk syrup and finished with cocoa, chocolate, and pistachio.

7 h 25 min Weeknight Turkish

Kirsch-Streusel-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Sour Cherry Streusel Cake

A shortcrust base holding well-drained sour cherries under a thin vanilla custard, the custard setting around the f…

80 min Project German

Schmand-Kirsch-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Sour Cream Cherry Cake

A quick shortcrust base holding well-drained cherries under a plain schmand and egg custard, no streusel and no pas…

60 min Quick German

Glossy dark amber-red navy beans with bacon and small onion pieces in an oven-safe casserole

New

Southern baked beans

Dried navy beans baked slowly with bacon, onion, tomato, molasses, mustard, and vinegar until glossy and spoon-thick.

3 h 40 min Project Southern US

Thick rusty-red chili with finely crumbled ground beef, red kidney beans, and small green-pepper pieces

New

Southern beef and bean chili

A tomato-forward household chili with finely crumbled ground chuck, kidney beans, green pepper, celery, and Worcest…

1 h 35 min Weeknight Southern US

Oval Greek beef meatballs braised in thick red tomato sauce in a shallow pan, scattered with chopped parsley

New Dairy-free

Soutzoukakia (Greek baked meatballs in tomato sauce)

Greek beef meatballs from Smyrna, rolled long like little cigars, browned and then braised in a cumin and tomato sa…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Greek

Soja-Gulasch mit Serviettenknödel, plated for serving

New Vegan

Soy Goulash with Bread Dumpling Roll

A vegetarian goulash built on rehydrated soy chunks browned hard before the paprika and broth go in, served with a …

1 h 45 min Project German

Spaghetti tossed with clams and mussels in their shells, prawns and rings of squid, flecked with parsley and burst cherry tomatoes

New Pescatarian

Spaghetti allo scoglio

The Italian seafood pasta, with clams, mussels, prawns and squid in white wine and a little tomato. No cream and no…

65 min Weeknight Italian

New

Spam musubi

Pan-fried, shoyu-sugar-glazed Spam set on a block of vinegared sushi rice and wrapped with a strip of nori, Hawaii'…

50 min Quick Hawaiian

Vegetarian

Spanakopita: spinach, feta, dill, and leek pie

A deep Greek filo pie with spinach, leek, dill, feta, and a crisp base protected by a properly dry filling.

1 h 50 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Spätzle (Swabian egg noodles)

Egg spätzle made with a spätzle press or ricer rather than scraped off a board by hand, which works with a slightly…

40 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Speckled peanut-butter egg truffles

No-bake peanut-butter eggs in robin-blue white chocolate with hand-flicked cocoa speckles.

75 min Project American

Dinkel-Pizza mit Gemüse, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Spelt Pizza with Vegetables

A wholegrain spelt pizza dough, nuttier and slightly denser than a white-flour base, topped with roasted vegetables…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegetarian

Spiced Zucchini Loaf Cake

A sweet spiced loaf cake in the carrot cake family, grated zucchini keeping the crumb moist without tasting of vege…

75 min Weeknight German

A clear soy-seasoned ramen broth with noodles, a halved soft egg, nori and scallions — Photo by Andy Li · CC0

New

Spicy Shoyu Ramen

The lightest and most classic bowl in the ramen family, a clear chicken-and-dashi broth seasoned with a quick tare …

25 min Weeknight Japanese

New Vegetarian option

Spinach and artichoke dip

The baked, molten, pull-a-string-of-cheese dip, and the one place where frozen spinach genuinely beats fresh. Every…

50 min Quick American

Spinat-Tomaten-Quiche, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Spinach and Tomato Quiche

A quiche with a shortcrust base blind-baked before filling, the spinach wilted and squeezed dry and the tomatoes sa…

2 h 5 min Project French influence

Spinatknödel auf Tomatenragout, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Spinach Dumplings on Tomato Ragout

Full-sized spinach and ricotta dumplings poached gently and served over a chunky tomato ragout rather than a smooth…

1 h 30 min Project Italian

A small cream bowl of dark green spinach bundles coated in ground sesame dressing, sesame seeds scattered over

VegetarianVegan

Spinach gomae

Blanched spinach dressed with a nutty sesame and soy sauce. Served cool or at room temperature, beside fish, rice b…

12 min Quick Japanese

Spinatspätzle mit Champignonsauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Spinach Spätzle with Mushroom Sauce

Green spätzle made with blanched spinach worked into the batter, scraped straight off a board into boiling water ra…

80 min Weeknight German

A slice of spinach quiche on a cream plate in natural light, dark green spinach and white crumbled feta set in a pale custard inside a golden shortcrust shell

Vegetarian option

Spinach, feta, and optional bacon quiche

A savoury spinach quiche with salty feta, scallions, and a little nutmeg. Crisp bacon is optional: leave it out for…

1 h 50 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Spinat-Feta-Lasagne (spinach and feta lasagne)

A white lasagne with no tomato layer at all, wilted spinach and crumbled feta folded through a nutmeg-forward bécha…

1 h 30 min Project Greek influence

New Vegetarian

Spinat-Feta-Taschen (spinach and feta pastries)

Filo pastry pockets filled with wilted spinach and feta, the spinach squeezed thoroughly dry after wilting since ev…

60 min Weeknight Greek influence

Vegetarian

Spring-onion and cheese roti

Layered no-yeast skillet breads packed with spring onion, hard cheese, sesame, and butter.

75 min Weeknight Asian

New Vegetarian

Sprouted Spelt Bread

A dense, naturally sweet bread made from whole spelt berries soaked and sprouted over two days, then blended whole …

44 h 20 min Project German

A jug of thin pourable red-brown barbecue sauce being poured over grilled pork steaks in a shallow pan

New Dairy-free

St. Louis barbecue sauce

Thinner, sharper and less sweet than the Kansas City sauce it is constantly mistaken for. It is built for grilled p…

25 min Quick St. Louis

New

Steak and Kidney Pie

A classic British pie, the kidneys soaked in milk for an hour and the tough white core cut out before they go anywh…

4 h 15 min Project British

A thick seared steak hache with creamy peppercorn sauce, confit garlic, shoestring fries, and toasted brioche

Steak haché with peppercorn sauce

Coarsely chopped beef is seared and butter-basted like steak, then served with three-peppercorn brandy cream, confi…

2 h 5 min Project French

A mound of hand-chopped raw beef on a white plate with an egg yolk on top and small piles of diced shallot, capers and cornichons beside it, with toasted bread

New Dairy-free

Steak tartare

Raw beef chopped by hand rather than minced, seasoned at the table and eaten immediately. The whole dish is one ing…

30 min Quick French

A bowl of fluffy white long grain rice with separate glistening grains

New Vegan

Steamed Rice

Plain long grain rice cooked by absorption, the base under every dish on this shelf and the thing most worth gettin…

27 min Quick Chinese

Two cut chicken fajita wraps filled with red and yellow peppers, corn, lettuce, tomato, yogurt, and avocado, with no cheese

New

Steffi and Christoph's chicken fajita wraps

A recurring family dinner of juicy seasoned chicken, tender-crisp peppers and onion, corn, green chiles, and crisp …

55 min Weeknight Tex-Mex

New Vegetarian

Steffi's Semolina Pudding

Steffi's way with German semolina pudding: whipped egg whites folded into the hot milk and semolina at the end, rat…

25 min Quick German

Creamy ivory coarse grits with a faint cheddar tint and a spoon furrow in a shallow bowl

New Vegetarian

Stone-ground cheese grits

Slowly simmered coarse white grits finished off heat with butter and mature cheddar for a creamy Southern side with…

65 min Weeknight Southern US

Erdbeer-Amarettini-Kuchen, plated for serving

New

Strawberry Amaretti Torte

A no-bake torte, crushed amaretti biscuits standing in for a plain crumb base so their almond bitterness comes thro…

4 h 35 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Strawberry Tart

A blind-baked shortcrust shell filled with a proper cooked pastry cream rather than whipped cream alone, topped wit…

3 h 5 min Project French

Streuselkuchen mit Quarkfüllung, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Streusel Cake with Quark Filling

The tray-bake version of German streusel cake, a yeasted dough rather than a shortcrust, topped with a plain quark …

2 h 35 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Streuseltaler (individual streusel buns)

Small yeasted rounds rather than one large cake, each with its own thick cap of streusel, meant for a breakfast tab…

2 h 5 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Streuselzopf (braided streusel loaf with pudding cream)

The same braided yeast loaf as Mohnstriezel and Nuss-Striezel, filled with a plain vanilla pudding cream instead of…

2 h 50 min Project German

A falafel ball cut in half revealing a sumac-stained onion filling at the centre, more whole falafel and tahini sauce alongside

New Vegan

Stuffed Falafel (Falafel Mehshi)

The same chickpea dough as a classic Levantine falafel, but with a sumac-and-onion filling pressed into the centre …

13 h 40 min Project Levantine

Paprika mit Tofu-Reis-Füllung und Tomatensauce, plated for serving

New Vegan

Stuffed Peppers with Tofu and Rice Filling

Halved bell peppers filled with a rice and crumbled tofu mixture, baked directly in a pool of tomato sauce so the p…

75 min Project Mediterranean

New Vegetarian

Stuffed Vegetables

Bell peppers, zucchini and tomatoes hollowed out and filled with a rice, vegetable and cheese stuffing, baked toget…

80 min Weeknight German

Vegetarian

Su Böreği (Turkish water börek)

Supple Turkish water börek with briefly boiled handmade pastry sheets, white cheese, parsley, and butter.

2 h 50 min Project Turkish

A bowl of hot and sour glass noodle soup topped with crispy fried soybeans and cilantro

New Vegetarian

Suan La Fen (Hot and Sour Glass Noodle Soup)

A Sichuan street-food soup built on blooming Sichuan peppercorns and dried chilies in warm oil rather than hot, sin…

45 min Weeknight Chinese

New Vegetarian

Sugar-free peppermint bark cookies

Almond-flour chocolate thumbprints filled with peppermint sugar-free white chocolate and optional festive sprinkles.

85 min Quick American

Sommerliche Gemüsesuppe, plated for serving

New Vegan

Summer Vegetable Soup

A light, brothy soup built on quick-cooking summer vegetables, courgette, green beans, sweetcorn and tomato, kept i…

45 min Quick German

A deep cream bowl of dark lentil stew beside buttered Spätzle, a Saitenwürstle sliced on top, parsley scattered over, in soft natural light — Photo by Schwäbin · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Swabian Lentils with Spätzle

Lentils cooked down into a thick sweet-sour stew with onion, carrot, and leek, served with buttered Spätzle and Sai…

85 min Weeknight German

Sliced waxy potatoes glossy with broth dressing in a cream bowl, chopped onion and chives through it

VegetarianDairy-free

Swabian Potato Salad (Schwäbischer Kartoffelsalat)

The Swabian potato salad, dressed with warm broth, vinegar, and oil rather than mayonnaise. Slippery, tangy, and se…

75 min Quick German

A cream plate with small separate mounds of potato salad, dressed leaves, cucumber, cabbage, and pickled red onions in natural light

VegetarianVegan

Swabian Salad Plate

The Swabian salad plate. Not a bowl of lettuce but a composed plate of several small salads, dressed in the same oi…

5 h 40 min Project German

Swedish meatballs in a pale creamy gravy on a plate beside mashed potatoes and a spoonful of lingonberry jam

New

Swedish Smoked Meatballs

Classic köttbullar spiced with allspice and nutmeg, smoked only partway to build real smoke flavour before finishin…

85 min Project Swedish

New Dairy-free

Sweet and Sour Pork

Double-fried battered pork in a glossy red-orange sauce, where the second fry is what keeps the coating crisp under…

55 min Project Chinese restaurant-style

A folded sweet pancake with warm blueberry compote spilling out and a spoonful of cottage cheese beside it

New Vegetarian

Sweet Flädle

The same thin pancake sweetened by hand with a little sugar, filled with a two-stage blueberry compote where half t…

60 min Quick Swabian

Vegetarian

Sweet hot-milk skillet flatbreads

Soft vanilla-scented breakfast flatbreads made with hot milk and baking powder, ready for jam or honey.

46 min Quick Modern

Süßkartoffel-Zucchini-Rösti mit Cashewdip, plated for serving

New Vegan

Sweet Potato and Zucchini Rösti with Cashew Dip

Grated sweet potato and zucchini pressed dry by hand before frying, which is the one step that decides whether the …

2 h 50 min Quick German

Sliced beef with carrot, celery and pepper strips in a glossy red chilli sauce with dried chillies

New Dairy-free

Szechuan Style Spicy Beef

The restaurant version of Szechuan beef, which is a sweet-hot chilli bean sauce stir-fry rather than anything a coo…

65 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A jar of pale ivory tahini dressing pouring in a smooth ribbon over roasted vegetables, with a lemon half and sesame seeds beside it

New Vegan

Tahini lemon dressing

Four ingredients, vegan, and the only dressing here that gets thicker when you add water. That reaction looks like …

5 min Quick Levantine

Soft round oat cookies with visible dates and sesame on parchment

VegetarianVegan

Tahini, oat and date breakfast cookies

Soft oat cookies with date pieces, orange zest and sesame, sturdy enough to pack for breakfast on the go.

57 min Quick Modern

Small rectangular Taiwanese pineapple cakes stacked on a plate, golden crumbly crust, a few cut open to show the amber pineapple jam filling

New Vegetarian

Taiwanese Pineapple Cake (Feng Li Su)

Small rectangular Taiwanese pastries, 鳳梨酥: a buttery, crumbly shortbread crust wrapped around a slow-cooked, tangy-…

3 h 40 min Project Chinese

A pair of golden-brown fish-shaped taiyaki split open to show the steaming red bean paste inside, resting on a wire rack

New Vegetarian

Taiyaki (Japanese fish-shaped waffles)

Fish-shaped waffle cakes with a crisp golden shell and warm sweet red bean paste hidden inside, cooked two at a tim…

1 h 40 min Weeknight Japanese

A bowl of tang yuan, plain and black sesame-filled glutinous rice balls, in clear ginger syrup, one ball broken open to show the dark filling

New Vegetarian

Tang Yuan (Chinese Glutinous Rice Balls)

Chewy glutinous rice balls, plain or filled with black sesame paste, boiled until they float and served warm in a c…

1 h 30 min Weeknight Chinese

A creamy sesame ramen topped with crispy chili pork, wilted greens and scallions

New

Tantanmen (Japanese dan dan ramen)

The Japanese ramen-shop descendant of Sichuan dan dan noodles, crispy doubanjiang pork and a sesame tare under a br…

40 min Weeknight Japanese

Golden square shortbread biscuits beside an open pink pastry box, with more pink boxes stacked behind — Image from The Dad Briefs / Slade Wentworth

Vegetarian

Ted Lasso’s “Biscuits with the Boss”

Buttery four-ingredient shortbread squares, the biscuits Ted brings to Rebecca in a little pink box, adapted to met…

2 h 15 min Weeknight British

A pan of thin dark brown mop sauce with coarse pepper and chilli flakes floating in it and a cotton barbecue mop resting across the rim

New Dairy-free

Texas mop sauce

Thin, beefy and barely sweet, swabbed onto brisket through a long cook rather than served at the table. Central Tex…

20 min Quick Texan

Crumbled browned tofu with green beans, red chile, and wilted basil leaves in a shallow cream bowl under natural light, a lime wedge on the side

VegetarianDairy-free

Thai basil tofu stir-fry

A fast, savoury-spicy tofu stir-fry inspired by pad kra pao. Crumbled extra-firm tofu develops chewy browned edges …

35 min Weeknight Thai

New Vegetarian

Thai mango sticky rice

Glutinous rice steamed until tender, then soaked warm in sweetened coconut milk until glossy and sticky, served wit…

5 h 5 min Project Thai

A small pumpkin sliced into wedges, revealing golden coconut custard set inside next to the soft pumpkin flesh, on a plate

New Vegetarian

Thai Pumpkin Custard (Sangkhaya Fak Thong)

A whole small pumpkin hollowed out and filled with a coconut-egg custard, steamed until the custard sets, then slic…

5 h 15 min Project Thai

A pile of deeply crisp, blistered golden-brown chicken wings on a wire rack, one wing broken open showing shattering skin and juicy meat

New Dairy-free

The crispiest baked chicken wings

Baking powder and salt, nothing else, left uncovered in the fridge overnight so the skin dries out completely befor…

9 h Project American

A small dish of glossy golden Thai thong yod, teardrop-shaped egg yolk sweets with tapered tails, piled together and shining under a light syrup glaze

New Vegetarian

Thong yod (Thai golden egg yolk drops)

One of Thailand's nine auspicious desserts: egg yolks whisked to a ribbon, dropped by the spoonful into simmering j…

75 min Project Thai

New Vegan

Three-ingredient vegan chocolate

A freezer-set dark chocolate snack made from coconut oil, cocoa and monk-fruit maple-style syrup.

45 min Quick American

New Vegetarian

Three-Layer Celebration Torte (Etagentorte)

Three thin sponge layers rather than one tall cake split afterward, filled with apricot jam and a proper cooked-pud…

3 h 45 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Tiramisu Torte

A round, sliceable version of tiramisu, coffee-soaked ladyfingers standing in a ring around a mascarpone cream buil…

5 h 50 min Project Italian

Tiroler Kiachl mit Preiselbeerkompott, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Tiroler Kiachl with Lingonberry Compote (Tyrolean fried yeast discs)

Yeasted dough stretched thin and deep-fried until it puffs into a hollow, blistered disc, the traditional Tyrolean …

1 h 55 min Project Austrian

Vegetarian option

Tiropita: crisp Greek cheese pie

Shattering filo around a savoury feta, graviera, ricotta, egg, and black-pepper filling.

1 h 30 min Weeknight Greek

New Vegetarian

Toasted coconut and lime shortbread

Low-and-slow slice-and-bake shortbread with toasted coconut, abundant lime zest and a tender cornstarch crumb.

1 h 30 min Quick American

New Vegan

Tofu, prepped for flavour

One short step that improves almost every firm-tofu recipe on this site, a gentle simmer in salted water in place o…

18 min Quick Modern

Tomaten-Basilikum-Aufstrich, plated for serving

New Vegan

Tomato and Basil Spread

A quick spread built on sun-dried tomatoes rather than fresh, since fresh tomatoes carry too much water to give a s…

10 min Quick Italian influence

New Vegetarian

Tomato tarte tatin

A savoury upside-down puff pastry tart of caramelised cherry tomatoes, shallots, and garlic in a balsamic-honey gla…

65 min Weeknight French

New Vegetarian

Torta della Nonna

A Tuscan custard tart, the pastry chilled thoroughly before rolling since a warm, soft dough tears and shrinks unpr…

2 h 30 min Project Italian influence

Crisp golden corn tortilla wedges dusted with a fine red tomato and chilli salsa seasoning

VeganVegetarian

Tortilla chips with dry salsa seasoning

Corn tortilla wedges bake or air-fry until crisp, then take a fully dried tomato, chilli, onion, garlic, and lime s…

30 min Quick Mexican

New Vegan

Tortillas (homemade flour tortillas)

Flour tortillas rolled thin and rested twice, once as a ball and once after rolling, since dough that's rolled with…

75 min Quick Mexican influence

Tortillas mit Räucherlachs und Gurken, plated for serving

New Pescatarian

Tortillas with Smoked Salmon and Cucumber

Soft tortillas rolled up with smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumber, the cucumber salted briefly and drained bef…

20 min Quick German

New Vegan

Tostadas with Jackfruit and Pico de Gallo

Crisp corn tortilla tostadas topped with young jackfruit shredded and seared until browned, since raw canned jackfr…

50 min Weeknight Mexican influence

A bowl of brilliant white stiff garlic sauce holding a soft peak, with peeled garlic cloves and a halved lemon beside it

New Vegan

Toum (Lebanese garlic sauce)

The Lebanese garlic sauce that is pure white, stiff as mayonnaise and contains no egg at all. Garlic, salt, oil and…

80 min Quick Lebanese

A golden 23 cm tourtière on a cream plate in natural winter light, the top crust glazed and cut with three steam vents, one wedge lifted out to show the dense spiced pork filling — Photo by George Showman · CC BY 2.0

Tourtière (Québec meat pie)

The Québécois meat pie eaten at Réveillon on Christmas Eve. Ground pork and beef simmered with onion, cinnamon, clo…

3 h 15 min Project Canadian

Glossy spaghetti carbonara with crisp golden guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and coarse black pepper — Photo by Javier Somoza · CC BY-SA 4.0

New

Traditional spaghetti alla carbonara

Roman spaghetti coated off the heat with pasteurized egg yolks, Pecorino Romano, guanciale fat, black pepper, and s…

35 min Weeknight Italian

Ttavas Lefkaritikos: Cypriot slow-baked lamb and rice

A slow-baked Lefkara clay-pot dish of lamb, rice, tomato, onion, potato, and assertive cumin.

3 h 15 min Project Cypriot

A glass bowl of translucent ruby-red tapioca-coated water chestnut cubes floating in white coconut milk over crushed ice

New Vegetarian

Tub Tim Krob (Thai red rubies)

Diced water chestnuts tinted ruby red, coated in tapioca starch, boiled until the coating turns glassy, then chille…

1 h 50 min Project Thai

A wide plate of salad greens with flaked tuna and fanned avocado slices, olive oil and a lemon half beside it in daylight — Photo by Luca Nebuloni from Milan, Italy · CC BY 2.0

PescatarianGluten-free

Tuna and avocado salad

Tinned tuna and avocado over greens with olive oil and lemon. Five minutes, no cooking, and the meal that holds the…

5 min Quick

Eight small golden tuna and white bean patties with flecks of parsley and lemon on a plain plate

Dairy-freeGluten-free option

Tuna, white bean, and lemon patties

Golden pan-cooked patties combine tinned tuna and creamy white beans with lemon, herbs, Dijon, and a modest breadcr…

52 min Quick Mediterranean

Four glass meal-prep containers holding browned turkey-spinach meatballs in tomato sauce with a modest portion of whole-grain pasta — Photo by HaJunkiyada · CC BY-SA 4.0

Turkey-spinach meatballs with tomato sauce

Tender baked turkey and spinach meatballs finished in tomato sauce, portioned for four make-ahead meals.

60 min Weeknight Italian

Vegetarian

Turkish garlic-herb laminated flatbread

Peppery parsley flatbreads laminated with a garlic-flour paste, shaped into cones, and fried until flaky and golden.

2 h Weeknight Turkish

Vegetarian

Turkish pistachio baklava

Fine crisp filo, vivid pistachios, clarified butter, and a clean lemon sugar syrup in the classic Turkish tray style.

6 h 40 min Weeknight Turkish

Rotkohlsalat - Kırmızı Lahana Salatası, plated for serving

New Vegan

Turkish Red Cabbage Salad (Kırmızı Lahana Salatası)

A raw red cabbage salad in the Turkish style, the cabbage shredded paper-thin and massaged with salt and lemon juic…

10 min Quick Turkish

New Vegetarian

Turmeric Carrot Dip

A bright orange raw carrot dip, the carrots finely grated rather than blended whole so the dip keeps a little bite …

5 min Quick German

Two rectangular thick-crust pan pizzas with crisp browned cheese edges and pepperoni — Photo by Kurt Kaiser · CC0

VegetarianNut-free

Two-pan thick-crust pizza

A no-mixer dough built by four bowl folds, held 12 to 72 hours in the fridge, then proofed in two oiled metal pans …

16 h 39 min Project Italian-American

New Vegetarian

Tzatziki

Thick strained yogurt with grated cucumber that has been salted and wrung out, garlic, dill and a little vinegar. T…

2 h 25 min Quick Greek

Charred chicken thigh pieces in a silky deep orange butter chicken sauce with cream and fenugreek — Photo by stu_spivack · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gluten-free

Ultimate butter chicken

Charred yogurt-marinated chicken folds into a silken tomato, cashew, ghee, cream, and fenugreek makhani sauce built…

6 h 30 min Project Indian

A bowl of thick golden triple-cooked chips with rough crisp edges and fluffy broken centres — Photo by Simon Doggett · CC BY 2.0

Gluten-free

Ultimate triple-cooked chips

Thick floury-potato chips are simmered until fragile, chilled dry, fried twice, and seasoned at the last second for…

2 h 40 min Project British

Creamy pale grits topped with pink shrimp, browned sausage coins, red and yellow pepper, scallions, and glossy light orange gravy

New

Uncle Pooh's shrimp, sausage, and grits

Creamy cheese grits topped with browned smoked sausage, tender shrimp, diced peppers, and a light Creole cream gravy.

1 h 35 min Project Louisiana

A round cake under thick vanilla-flecked cream, the top covered in halved strawberries and blueberries with a ring of blueberries around the base, on a white stand outdoors — Vanilla and seasonal berry cake photographed by Christoph Mayer

New Vegetarian

Vanilla and seasonal berry cake

A plain vanilla layer cake under a vanilla bean cream that is barely sweet, loaded with whatever berries are good t…

2 h 10 min Project American

New Vegetarian

Vanilla Pudding

A classic stovetop vanilla pudding thickened with cornstarch, a real vanilla pod split and infused into the hot mil…

50 min Quick German

A cream ceramic plate of pale Vanillekipferl heavily dusted with vanilla sugar, natural light from the left, a few loose crescents and a scraped vanilla pod on the linen beside it — Photo by Schlurcher · CC BY 4.0

Vegetarian

Vanillekipferl (Austrian vanilla crescents)

Crescent shortbread with ground almonds, baked pale, and rolled in vanilla sugar while still warm. A high-fat, low-…

2 h 25 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan "Grammel" Dumplings on Wine-Braised Cabbage

Bread dumplings studded with pan-crisped, finely diced smoked tofu standing in for traditional pork cracklings, poa…

1 h 45 min Project Austrian

New Vegan

Vegan Almond and Spinach Pasta

A creamy vegan pasta sauce built on blanched almonds blended with a little of the pasta's own starchy cooking water…

40 min Weeknight Italian influence

New Vegan

Vegan Almond Torte

An oil-based almond torte, freshly ground almonds carrying most of the flavour since there is no butter or egg to f…

65 min Project German

Bohnen-Burger (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Bean Burger

A bean burger patty that holds together on the grill or in the pan, the beans mashed by hand rather than blended to…

70 min Weeknight American influence

Bohnenlaibchen mit Paprikaragout (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Bean Patties with Pepper Ragout

Small white bean patties served over a slow-cooked pepper ragout, the peppers cooked well past tender-crisp until t…

85 min Weeknight Austrian influence

New Vegan

Vegan Cabbage Roulades with Potato Dumplings and Red Cabbage

Blanched cabbage leaves rolled around a mushroom and lentil filling, braised in broth until tender, served alongsid…

1 h 45 min Project German

Karotten-Zucchini-Kuchen, plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Carrot and Zucchini Cake

A vegan spiced cake, grated carrot and zucchini together rather than carrot alone, with a splash of vinegar into pl…

70 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Cherry Cheesecake

A no-bake vegan cheesecake, soaked cashews blended long past the point they look smooth to get a genuinely creamy f…

8 h 50 min Project German

New Vegan

Vegan Cherry Streusel Cake

An oil-based shortcrust base under a cherry filling and a crumbly oil-and-flour streusel, with no butter anywhere i…

1 h 45 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Coconut Cake

A dairy-free, egg-free coconut cake, coconut milk and desiccated coconut carrying both the fat and the flavour, wit…

60 min Quick German

Espresso-Mandel-Veganisu, plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Espresso Almond Tiramisu (Veganisu)

A vegan take on tiramisu, the traditional mascarpone layer replaced with a blended cashew and almond cream that nee…

6 h 30 min Weeknight Italian influence

Linsen-Kartoffel-Puffer mit Cashew-Dip (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Lentil and Potato Fritters with Cashew Dip

Cooked red lentils folded through grated, squeezed potato and fried into fritters with more protein and a firmer bi…

55 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Marble Cake

A vegan take on the classic German marble cake, one batter split and swirled with cocoa rather than baked as two se…

70 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Melting Cheese Substitute

A vegan sauce built on potato and carrot cooked until fully soft then blended smooth, since it's the natural starch…

30 min Quick German

Pilzknöderl mit Krensauce (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Mushroom Dumplings with Horseradish Sauce

Austrian-style bread dumplings bulked out with finely chopped mushrooms, the bread cubes soaked in warm oat milk un…

70 min Weeknight Austrian influence

Nuss-Kokos-Schnitten (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Nut and Coconut Bars

No-bake bars built on a date binder blended until fully sticky before the chopped nuts and coconut are folded in by…

80 min Quick German

Mohnschnecken (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Poppy Seed Rolls

The classic rolled poppy seed swirl built entirely on oat milk and neutral oil, so it enriches the dough closer to …

2 h 22 min Weeknight German

Erdäpfelpuffer mit Dillsauce (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Potato Fritters with Dill Sauce

Austrian-style grated potato fritters bound with a flax egg instead of a real one, fried until the edges turn prope…

65 min Weeknight Austrian

New Vegan

Vegan Raspberry Almond Cake

The vegan almond batter from Vegane Mandeltorte with whole raspberries folded through rather than left plain, baked…

70 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Roast Gravy

A dark, savoury gravy built without any actual roast drippings, root vegetables roasted hard until genuinely charre…

60 min Quick German

New Vegan

Vegan Roasted Pepper Tart

A shortcrust tart filled with a vegan custard built on blended silken tofu and chickpea flour rather than eggs and …

80 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegan Sliceable Cheese Substitute

A sliceable vegan cheese substitute set with agar into a loaf shape firm enough to cut into thin, clean slices for …

6 h 50 min Project German

New Vegan

Vegan Snickers-style date bars

A peanut date base, soft peanut caramel and a full dark chocolate shell.

3 h 15 min Project American

Paradeisersuppe mit Basilikumcreme (vegan), plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegan Tomato Soup with Basil Cream

An Austrian-style tomato soup, tomatoes cooked down until they collapse rather than left in chunks, finished with a…

60 min Weeknight Austrian

New Vegan

Vegan Tomato Soup with Lentil Balls

A smooth, roasted tomato soup with small pan-fried lentil balls added at the end instead of blended in, so the soup…

1 h 35 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Vegane Chicken-Nuggets (vegan seitan nuggets)

Homemade seitan nuggets, the gluten dough kneaded until genuinely elastic, then simmered gently in broth for over a…

8 h 10 min Project German

New Vegan

Veganella - veganer Mozzarella-Ersatz (vegan mozzarella substitute)

A vegan mozzarella substitute set with agar rather than gelatine, the agar mixture brought to a genuine rolling boi…

6 h 20 min Project German

New Vegan

Veganes "Schmalz" (vegan dripping-style spread)

A vegan take on traditional German Schmalz, onions and apple cooked down for well over an hour until they collapse …

4 h 50 min Project German

Twelve golden vegetable and cheese egg muffins with visible spinach, red pepper, mushroom, and herbs arranged beside four small meal-prep containers

VegetarianGluten-free

Vegetable and cheese breakfast egg muffins

Twelve portable egg muffins packed with dry-cooked vegetables, herbs, and cheese for four make-ahead breakfasts.

55 min Weeknight Modern

Gewürzpaste für Gemüsebrühe, plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegetable Broth Paste

A homemade stock paste, root vegetables and salt ground down to a fine, spreadable purée and jarred raw, no cooking…

45 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Copenhagen Toast

A vegetarian riff on the classic German open-faced Kopenhagener toast, roasted vegetables and a fried egg standing …

35 min Quick German

Gemüse-Curry mit Kokosmilch, plated for serving

New Vegan

Vegetable Curry with Coconut Milk

A straightforward, quick-cooking vegetable curry where the vegetables go in staggered by how long they take, so eve…

45 min Weeknight Southeast Asian influence

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Döner

A vegetarian take on döner kebab, thick vegetable slices roasted hot and hard until they char slightly at the edges…

40 min Weeknight Turkish influence

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Goulash

A Hungarian-style paprika stew built from bell peppers, potatoes and carrots instead of the beef a Gulasch usually …

60 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Lasagne

A layered vegetable lasagne where the vegetables are roasted first rather than folded raw into the sauce, which con…

1 h 45 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Pot Pie

A vegetarian pot pie built on roasting the root vegetables hard before they meet the sauce, rather than simmering t…

2 h Project British

Gemüse-Blätterteig-Muffins, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Puff Pastry Muffins

Puff pastry pressed into a muffin tin and filled with a savoury egg and vegetable custard, baked until the pastry c…

50 min Weeknight German

Gemüseeintopf mit Polenta, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Stew with Polenta

A brothy vegetable stew ladled over soft, freshly cooked polenta instead of served with bread, so the polenta soaks…

60 min Weeknight Italian

Gemüseeintopf mit Kartoffeln und Würstchen, plated for serving

New

Vegetable Stew with Potatoes and Sausages

A hearty, everyday vegetable stew built around potato and whatever vegetables are on hand, finished with sliced Wie…

55 min Weeknight German

Gemüsestrudel mit Knoblauchsauce, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Vegetable Strudel with Garlic Sauce

A savoury filo strudel, mixed vegetables sautéed until any raw water has cooked off before they go anywhere near th…

60 min Weeknight Austrian

New Vegetarian

Vegetarian Parmentier with Eggplant and Lentil Bolognese

A French-style parmentier with a savoury lentil and eggplant bolognese base topped with mashed potato, the eggplant…

1 h 40 min Project French influence

New Vegetarian

Vegetarian Quiche with Spinach and Bell Pepper

A quiche with a shortcrust base blind-baked before filling, the peppers roasted first and the spinach wilted and sq…

2 h 5 min Project French influence

New Vegetarian

Vegetarische Linguine Carbonara (vegetarian linguine carbonara)

A vegetarian carbonara with smoked tofu standing in for the pancetta, seared hard in a dry pan until genuinely cris…

35 min Quick Italian influence

New Vegetarian

Veggie Bubble-Up Pizza

A casserole-style pizza, yeast dough torn into rough pieces and tossed with sauce and vegetables rather than rolled…

1 h 55 min Weeknight American influence

New Vegetarian

Veggie Rigatoni al Forno (baked veggie rigatoni)

A baked pasta with rigatoni cooked well short of al dente before it goes into the oven, since it continues absorbin…

60 min Weeknight Italian influence

New Vegan

Venetian Onion Flatbread

A Venetian yeasted flatbread topped with onions cooked down slowly until sweet, then finished with raisins, pine nu…

1 h 50 min Weeknight Italian

New Vegetarian

Vichyssoise with Caramelised Asparagus

The classic cold leek and potato soup, served chilled, topped with green asparagus seared hard until it caramelises…

4 h 55 min Project French

New Vegetarian

Warabi mochi

A jiggly, translucent Japanese starch jelly: briefly cooked on the stovetop, chilled until set, cut into cubes, and…

1 h 30 min Quick Japanese

Lauwarmer Apfelkuchen, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Warm Apple Cake ("American Pie")

An American double-crust apple pie rather than a German streusel or custard cake, apples tossed with cornstarch to …

2 h 40 min Project American

New Vegan

Warm Mediterranean Vegetable Salad

A warm salad of quickly seared Mediterranean vegetables tossed straight from the hot pan with a sharp vinegar dress…

30 min Quick Mediterranean

A whole roasted chicken with a coarse mustard-seed crust on a wooden board, scattered mustard seeds and marjoram, with a sliced loaf of rye bread alongside

New

Weissbier and mustard beer can chicken

A Hefeweizen's clove-and-banana yeast character and low carbonation suit a mustard-forward rub better than a hoppy …

1 h 55 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian option

Whipped feta

Feta beaten with yogurt and olive oil until it stops being crumbly and turns into something closer to a mousse. It …

40 min Quick Greek

A bowl of pale cream-coloured bean dip swirled with green olive oil and rosemary, beside a roasted head of garlic with cloves squeezed out

New Vegan

White bean and roasted garlic dip

A whole head of garlic roasted until it is sweet and spreadable, blended with cannellini beans into something like …

55 min Quick Italian

Ivory-green creamy chili with cubed chicken, white beans, yellow corn, roasted green chile pieces, cilantro, and lime

New

White chicken chili with green chiles and white beans

A pale, creamy chili of cubed chicken, white beans, green chiles, and corn, thickened mainly with mashed beans rath…

70 min Weeknight Southwestern

A bowl of vivid green wild garlic pesto with a coarse pounded texture and visible chopped pistachios, oil pooling at the surface, with a mortar and wild garlic leaves

New Vegetarian option

Wild garlic and pistachio pesto

Wild garlic leaves pounded with pistachios and pecorino, with a clove of ordinary garlic in it as well, because wil…

20 min Quick Italian

Bärlauch-Walnuss-Pesto, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Wild Garlic and Walnut Pesto

A spring pesto made from wild garlic leaves instead of basil, blended briefly and cold so the leaves keep their sha…

10 min Quick German

New Vegan

Wild Garlic Dry Rub

A dry spice rub built on wild garlic dried low and slow in the oven rather than in direct sun or a hot oven, which …

2 h Quick German

New Vegan

Wild Garlic Paste

A simple raw wild garlic paste, just leaves, oil and salt ground fine and jarred, made to capture the short spring …

10 min Quick German

Eintopf von Wintergemüsen, plated for serving

New Vegan

Winter Vegetable Stew

A thick, one-pot stew built from whatever root vegetables are sitting in the cellar in January, potato, carrot, cel…

60 min Weeknight German

A clear broth bowl with plump pork and prawn wontons, bok choy and sliced scallions

New Dairy-free

Wonton Soup

Pork and prawn wontons in a clear seasoned broth, where the broth is built separately and stays clear because the w…

60 min Weeknight Chinese restaurant-style

A bowl of Wuhan hot dry noodles tossed in a glossy sesame sauce with pickled radish and peanuts on top

New Vegetarian

Wuhan Hot Dry Noodles (Reganmian)

Wuhan's signature breakfast noodle, boiled once, tossed in oil and spread out to cool completely before they're eve…

45 min Weeknight Chinese

A stack of dark amber, diamond-shaped yakgwa cookies glazed and glistening with honey syrup, one broken open to show the pale, flaky layered crumb inside, on a dark plate with a small dish of ginger-honey syrup alongside

New Vegetarian

Yakgwa (Korean honey cookies)

Korea's ceremonial honey cookie, a sesame-oil-rubbed dough of flour, sweet rice flour, and cinnamon cut into diamon…

6 h 15 min Project Korean

A pan of dark mahogany-brown Korean yaksik rice cake studded with chestnuts, jujubes, and pine nuts, cut into glossy squares

New Vegetarian

Yaksik (Korean sweet rice cake)

Glutinous rice steamed dark, glossy, and mahogany-brown in soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, and sesame oil, then stud…

2 h 25 min Project Korean

Hefeknoten mit Käse und Schinken, plated for serving

New Nut-free

Yeast Knots with Cheese and Ham

Soft yeast rolls wrapped around a strip of ham and cheese and tied into a simple knot before baking, so the filling…

2 h 20 min Weeknight German

Apfel-Streusel-Kuchen vom Blech, plated for serving

New Vegetarian

Yeasted Apple Streusel Tray Bake

The tray-bake version of apple streusel cake, a yeasted dough underneath rather than shortcrust, with a layer of li…

2 h 20 min Project German

New Vegetarian

Yeasted Plum Streusel Cake

A yeasted dough rather than shortcrust or a quark filling, halved plums pressed cut-side up straight into the risen…

2 h 10 min Project German

An overhead flat lay of dressing components on a board, a bowl of thick Greek yogurt in the centre with small bowls of oil, vinegar, herbs, garlic powder and pepper around it

New Vegetarian option

Yogurt dressings, by ratio

One base that becomes ranch, caesar, green goddess, honey mustard or tzatziki depending on four decisions. Greek yo…

40 min Quick Modern

A bowl of thick white yogurt sauce heavily flecked with fresh dill and black pepper

VegetarianGluten-free

Yogurt, dill, and garlic sauce

A cool, thick dill sauce for pizza with a choice of Greek yogurt or sour cream and either mellow confit garlic or a…

10 min Quick European

A bowl of za'atar showing pale toasted sesame seeds, deep red sumac and dried green thyme as distinguishable ingredients, with olive oil and flatbread beside it

New Vegan

Za'atar (Levantine herb and sesame blend)

Toasted sesame, sumac and dried thyme, in the proportions that make it taste sour and nutty rather than dusty. Maki…

20 min Quick Levantine

Golden za'atar pita chips beside a small bowl of pale lemon yogurt dip

VegetarianNut-free

Za'atar pita chips with lemon yogurt dip

Crisp za'atar-coated pita wedges travel beside a cool lemon-garlic yogurt dip that stays separate until serving.

42 min Quick Middle Eastern

New Vegetarian

Zimtschnecken (cinnamon rolls)

Classic cinnamon rolls baked pressed close together in a dish rather than spaced apart on a sheet, which is what ke…

2 h 35 min Project American influence

Cinnamon stars with a matte white meringue glaze cooling on a rack over a cream linen cloth, cinnamon sticks and a star cutter to one side in soft natural light — Photo by 4028mdk09 · CC BY-SA 3.0

VegetarianGluten-free

Zimtsterne (German cinnamon stars)

Cinnamon stars. Ground almonds, egg white, and cinnamon with no flour at all, under a meringue glaze, baked low and…

2 h Project German

New Vegan

Zitronenlimonade (lemonade)

A simple lemonade built on a quick sugar syrup rather than stirring sugar straight into cold water, since dissolved…

15 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Zucchini and Cheese Lasagne

A low-carb lasagne where thin zucchini slices stand in for pasta sheets, layered with a cheese béchamel between the…

1 h 35 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Zucchini and Potato Parmigiana

Zucchini and potato slices fried until browned before layering with tomato sauce and cheese, the classic parmigiana…

1 h 40 min Project Italian

New Vegetarian

Zucchini and Tomato Bake

A quick, rustic bake where sliced zucchini and tomato are bound with a light egg and cheese custard rather than a b…

50 min Quick German

New Vegetarian

Zucchini Rolls in Tomato Cream Sauce

Zucchini sliced lengthwise paper-thin on a mandoline, salted briefly to draw out water and make the ribbons pliable…

60 min Project Italian influence

New Vegetarian

Zwetschgen-Datschi (Bavarian plum cake)

A Bavarian yeasted plum cake, the plums halved and cut almost through again into quarters that stay attached at the…

2 h 30 min Project German

A 30 by 40 cm sheet of Zwetschgenkuchen on a cream cloth, dark blue plum halves packed cut side up in overlapping rows over pale yeast dough, one corner cut away to show the dry golden base, a bowl of whipped cream beside it in natural light — Photo by Silar · CC BY-SA 4.0

VegetarianNut-free

Zwetschgenkuchen (German plum sheet cake)

The German plum sheet cake. A thin yeast dough, a scatter of semolina to keep the base dry, and one and a half kilo…

2 h 55 min Weeknight German

New Vegan

Zwetschkenknödel (vegan plum dumplings with nut breadcrumbs)

A whole plum, stone removed and replaced with a sugar cube, wrapped in a vegan potato dough and poached gently, the…

60 min Project Austrian

A seared rump steak on a cream plate under dark onion sauce, piled with crisp golden fried onion rings in natural light — Photo by Brücke-Osteuropa · CC0

Nut-free

Zwiebelrostbraten (Swabian onion roast beef)

The Swabian steak: a pan-seared rump steak under a savoury onion sauce, finished with a heap of crisp fried onions.…

65 min Weeknight German

New Vegetarian

Zwiebelzwirbel (onion swirl bread)

A quick savory swirl bread leavened with baking powder rather than yeast, so it goes from mixing bowl to oven in we…

35 min Weeknight German