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Classic recipes by a classic guy

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A tender and flavorful brisket roast with a rich gravy.

4 hours 30 minutes (plus overnight refrigeration)7-8 servings
brisketbeefroast

A classic roast turkey recipe with detailed instructions for different serving sizes.

10-12 hours (including prep and cooking)15-30 servings
turkeyroaststuffing

Starters & Dips

6

A classic Mexican avocado-based dip or spread.

mexicanappetizervegetarian

A creamy and flavorful chickpea-based dip.

hummuschickpeatahini

A classic French dish made with raw ground beef, seasoned with onions, capers, and Dijon mustard.

beefrawappetizer

Salads

2

A refreshing and tangy cucumber salad with a hint of sesame oil and red pepper flakes.

saladcucumbervegetarian

A creamy and tangy coleslaw with finely diced vegetables.

coleslawcabbagecarrot

Soups

3

A hearty and flavorful mushroom soup made with a variety of vegetables and herbs.

soupmushroomvegetarian

A classic tomato soup made with fresh tomatoes, onions, garlic, and cream.

45 minutes4 servings
souptomatovegetarian

Poultry

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Crispy baked chicken wings with a flavorful garlic, cilantro, and jalapeno garnish.

chickenwingbaked

Chicken parts coated with a dry rub, baked, and then broiled with a sauce.

chickenrubsauce

Breaded chicken breasts topped with melted mozzarella cheese and chunky tomato sauce.

chickenmozzarellaitalian

A hearty and flavorful chicken dish with vegetables and a rich tomato broth.

chickenosso buccodark meat

Marinated chicken chunks grilled on skewers or broiled, served with Middle Eastern dips and pastes.

chickenskewermiddle eastern

A classic roast turkey recipe with detailed instructions for different serving sizes.

10-12 hours (including prep and cooking)15-30 servings
turkeyroaststuffing

Perfectly seared duck breasts with crispy skin and juicy meat.

ducksearedbreast

Beef & Lamb

5

A tender and flavorful brisket roast with a rich gravy.

4 hours 30 minutes (plus overnight refrigeration)7-8 servings
brisketbeefroast

A method for cooking steak that results in a perfectly cooked interior and a crisp, seared exterior.

steakreverse searbeef

Pork

1

Seafood

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A classic recipe for perfectly cooked, flavorful boiled shrimp.

shrimpboiledseafood

A classic Cantonese-style lobster dish with a savory sauce.

lobstercantoneseseafood

Flaky trout fillets broiled and served with a nutty, browned butter sauce infused with lemon and parsley.

fishtroutburnt butter

Flaky trout fillets glazed with a sweet and tangy maple syrup marinade.

30 minutes (plus 30 minutes marinating)2-4 servings
fishmapletrout

Delicious shrimp cakes made with panko breadcrumbs, garlic, and lemon juice.

shrimpcakeburger

A spicy shrimp dish with a tomato-based sauce, perfect for serving over pasta or rice.

30 minutes4
shrimppastaitalian

A spicy and flavorful shrimp and broccoli stir-fry dish with a sweet and tangy Szechuan sauce.

shrimpbroccolispicy

Rice & Pasta

5

A delicious fried rice dish with crispy shrimp.

fried riceshrimpchinese

A simple and flavorful rice dish with egg, peas, and green onions.

riceeggvegetarian

A classic Italian pasta dish with a creamy tomato-vodka sauce.

30 minutes4
pastaitalianvegetarian

A classic Italian rice dish made with arborio rice, white wine, and chicken stock.

30-40 minutes4-6 servings
italianricerisotto

A classic Asian dish with shrimp, vegetables, and rice.

shrimpfried riceasian

Vegetables & Sides

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Traditional Jewish stuffing made with vegetables and matzo meal.

Work in progress
jewishkishkastuffing

Crispy potato pancakes, a classic for Hanukkah or any occasion.

35-40 / 70-80 / 100-120
potatolatkekugel

A quick and easy side dish of sauteed snow peas with garlic and Italian seasoning.

vegetableside dishsautéed

A delicious sauteed spinach dish with a crispy breadcrumb and parmesan topping.

vegetableside dishspinach

Crisp green beans sautéed with garlic, ginger, and a spicy Asian-inspired sauce.

green beanasianspicy

Vegetarian kishka (stuffed derma) recipe

Work in progress
vegetarianjewishkishka

Sauces, Rubs & Dressings

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A tangy and flavorful vinaigrette dressing made with balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar, and olive oil.

dressingvinaigrettebalsamic

A zesty and flavorful vinaigrette perfect for salads or marinades.

dressingvinaigretteitalian

A versatile dry rub blend for seasoning meats, vegetables, and more.

rubspice blendseasoning

A rich and flavorful gravy made with mushrooms, perfect for serving over mashed potatoes or meat dishes.

gravymushroomsavory

A roux is a mixture of flour and fat used as a thickening agent for sauces, gravies, and soups.

rouxsaucegravy

A classic gravy recipe made from turkey drippings and stock.

turkeygravyroux