Category: Recipes
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Rustic Lentil and Sausage Stew with Lemon and Parsley
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) Italian sausage, casings removed 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 medium fennel bulb, diced (reserve fronds) 2 medium carrots, diced 5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1 tbsp…
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Bangers and Mash with Onion Gravy and Peas
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 British pork sausages (about 2 lb) 2 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1.5-inch chunks 8 tbsp unsalted butter, divided 1 tbsp olive oil 2 large yellow onions (about 1 lb),…
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Velvety Broccoli Cheddar Soup with Garlic Croutons
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 8 cups) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 tbsp unsalted butter 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced 1 small carrot, finely diced (optional) 3 cloves garlic, minced (divided: 1 for soup, 2 for croutons) 1/4 cup (30 g)…
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Baked Sausage, Spinach, and Ricotta Stuffed Shells
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 24 stuffed shells) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 30 jumbo pasta shells (cook 26; fill ~24) 1 lb (450 g) Italian sausage, casings removed 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small yellow onion, finely diced 3 garlic…
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Ham and White Bean Soup with Rosemary and Bay
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes (plus 8 to 12 hours soaking, inactive) Quick Ingredients For the soup: 1 lb dried great northern or cannellini beans (soaked and drained); 1 meaty ham bone or 1 lb smoked ham…
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Coq au Vin with Buttered Egg Noodles
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 3 lb bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (6–8 pieces) 4 oz thick-cut bacon, cut into 1/2-inch lardons 1 large yellow onion (1 1/2 cups diced), 2 medium carrots (1 cup diced) 4 garlic…
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Silky Lemony Chicken Orzo Soup with Dill
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 small yellow onion, diced (about 1 cup) 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced (about 1 cup) 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs 8 cups low-sodium…
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Creamy Tuna Noodle Casserole with Peas and Mushrooms
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz wide egg noodles 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna in water, drained and flaked 1 cup frozen peas, thawed 10 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced; 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped;…
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Hearty Split Pea Soup with Smoked Ham
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil (or 1 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp unsalted butter) 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 medium carrots, diced 3 celery ribs, diced 3 garlic cloves,…
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Chicken Cacciatore with Creamy Parmesan Polenta
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 2.5 lb/1.1 kg) 2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 2 tbsp flour 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 large yellow onion, diced; 4…
