Author: Steven

  • Creamy Cheesy Chicken and Wild Rice Bake

    Creamy Cheesy Chicken and Wild Rice Bake

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup uncooked wild rice blend + 2 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth 2 tbsp olive oil 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, 1/2-inch pieces 1 medium onion, 2 carrots,…

  • Cozy Cream Cheese Blueberry Swirl Loaf Cake

    Cozy Cream Cheese Blueberry Swirl Loaf Cake

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 slices Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 3/4 cups (220 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt 4 oz (113 g) cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup (115 g) unsalted butter,…

  • Sheet Pan Paneer Tikka with Peppers and Onions

    Sheet Pan Paneer Tikka with Peppers and Onions

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 30–60 minutes marinating) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour (including marinating) Quick Ingredients 400 g paneer, cut into 2 cm cubes 2 mixed bell peppers (about 300 g), cut into 2.5 cm pieces 1 large red onion (about 200 g), cut…

  • Crispy Skillet Parmesan Polenta Wedges with Herbs

    Crispy Skillet Parmesan Polenta Wedges with Herbs

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 cup stone-ground polenta (not instant) 3 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth 1 cup whole milk 1 1/4 tsp fine sea salt, divided 4 tbsp unsalted butter, divided 3/4…

  • Rustic Ricotta Olive Oil Pound Cake With Citrus

    Rustic Ricotta Olive Oil Pound Cake With Citrus

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings (1 standard 9×5-inch loaf) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes (including cooling) Quick Ingredients Butter or oil for greasing pan, plus parchment paper 1 3/4 cups (220 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 3/4 tsp…

  • Mascarpone Swirl Pumpkin Bread With Cheesecake Ribbon

    Mascarpone Swirl Pumpkin Bread With Cheesecake Ribbon

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 slices (1 standard 9×5-inch loaf) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (including cooling) Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (195 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp ginger,…

  • Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Spicy Queso and Lime

    Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Spicy Queso and Lime

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (main) or 6 servings (side) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 large head cauliflower (2 to 2.5 lb), leaves trimmed 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp kosher salt, spices (smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, black pepper) 2…

  • Cheesy Garlic Herb Pull-Apart Dinner Roll Wreath

    Cheesy Garlic Herb Pull-Apart Dinner Roll Wreath

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8–10 servings (16 stuffed rolls) Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 1 hour 45 minutes rising) Cook Time: 22–26 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml) warm whole milk 2 1/4 tsp (7 g) active dry yeast + 2 Tbsp (25 g) sugar 3–3…

  • Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Rice Soup with Lemon

    Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Rice Soup with Lemon

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 generous servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp unsalted butter 1 medium onion, finely diced 2 carrots + 2 celery stalks, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth + 1 cup water…

  • Crispy Cheddar Jalapeño Waffle Grilled Cheese

    Crispy Cheddar Jalapeño Waffle Grilled Cheese

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 waffle grilled cheese sandwiches (4 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (195 g) all-purpose flour 2 tbsp (15 g) cornstarch 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp fine salt (divided: 1/2 tsp for…