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Penne a la Vodka

Adapted from Nick & Toni’s Penne Alla Vecchia Bettola. See original recipe and video here.…

Penne with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

Adapted from NYT Cooking Rigatoni with Cherry Tomatoes and Anchovies Recipe adapted from Milk Street (Untested) 2 pints cherry tomatoes 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided Kosher salt and…

One Pot Chicken & Vegetable Pasta

Adapted from yummly.com and kitchensanctuary.com Ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1/2 large onion, diced 2 large chicken breasts, cut into chunks 1/2 teaspoon salt, more to taste Freshly cracked pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon tomato paste …

Cacio e Pepe (Ina Garten)

I recently came across a recipe at smittenkitchen.com which I want to try. I like that it’s more traditional, in the sense that the sauce contains only cheese and…

Stuffed Cabbage Leaves

Ingredients One large head green cabbage 5 cups water 2 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided 1 pound ground beef (10% fat) 1 cup Calrose or short grain white rice, rinsed…

Molokhia (Chicken with Jew’s Mallow)

1 whole chicken 1 tablespoon salt 2 (14 oz) bag frozen, minced molokhia leaves (jews mallow) 1 head of garlic, peeled and smashed 1 bunch cilantro, chopped 2 tablespoons…

Baked Eggplant with Beef

2 small or medium eggplant 1/3 cup avocado or grapeseed oil 2/3 cup minced yellow onion (about 1/2 medium onion) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 lb lean ground beef…

Shredded Chicken Tacos (Chicken Tinga)

Two recipes here. One is my simple version. The other is adapted from Sous Vide for Everybody: The Easy, Foolproof Cooking Technique That’s Sweeping the World by Americas Test…