Recipes worth every bite.

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Real Good Recipes

Picadillo

1 hour + 5 minutes total
Makes 4-6 servings

Pasta al Forno with Green Beans

1 hour + 25 minutes total
Makes 4-6 servings

Spicy Fermented Giardiniera

20 minutes (plus 5+ days rest)
Makes about 1 gallon

Buffalo Chicken Pelmeni & Glacier Blue Sauce

21 minutes total
Makes about 30 dumplings

Crispy Roasted Potatoes

1 hour + 30 minutes total time
Makes 4-6 servings

Cajun-style Whipple Bean Stew

2 hours + 15 minutes total time
Makes 8-10 servings (about 10 cups)

Celery & Walnut Salad

10 minutes
Makes 2-4 servings

Tinto de Verano (or Otoño)

3 minutes
Makes 4 servings

Fregola alla Norma

1 hour + 30 minutes total
Makes 4 servings

Maque Choux Salad

35 minutes total time
Makes 4-6 servings

Beans en Escabeche

25 minutes
Makes 4-6 servings

Nicole’s Chinese-style Cucumber Salad

30 minutes
Makes 2-4 servings

Kate's Nicoise Salad

1 hour (plus beet roasting time)
Makes 4 servings

Bobbie’s Michelada

5 minutes
Makes 2 servings

Bobbie's Peach Salsa

10 minutes
Makes 4 servings

Kofta-esque Beef Sausages

40 minutes total
Makes 8-10 sausages

Mushroom Dirty Rice

1 hour total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

Green Mango & Soy Sauce

30 minutes + 4 hours (rest) total
Makes 1 quart

Cider Braised Pork Shoulder

2 hour + 20 minutes total
Makes 4-6 servings

St. John’s Welsh Rarebit

25 minutes total
Makes 4 servings

Charred Radicchio with Capers

25 minutes total time
Makes 2-4 servings

Chicory Salad with Broken Caesar Dressing

30 minutes total
Makes 2 servings

Midweek Sheet Pan Chicken

1 hour + 5 minutes total
Makes 4 servings

Honey Popcorn

15 minutes total
Makes 2 - 4 servings

Lemon-Rosemary Olive Oil Cake

40 minutes total
Makes one 8" or 10" cake layer

Chicken Pozole with Nixtamalized Hominy

3 hour + 20 minutes total
Makes 10-12 servings

Akra (Haitian Fried Taro Fritters)

50 minutes total
Makes 6-8 servings

Felton & Mary's Mushroom Sliders

25 minutes total
Makes 7-10 mushrooms

Wilderton Fizz

3 minutes total
Makes 1 servings

Pickled Mustard Seeds

35 minutes total
Makes 20oz

Syrniki, Slavic Farmers Cheese Pancakes

30 minutes total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

Kana's Ozoni Soup

1 hour total
Makes 4 servings

"Noah's" Eggnog

35 minutes total
Makes 12 - 18 servings

Verdure alla Scapece, Italian-style Vegetables ...

45 minutes total
Makes 6 - 8 servings

Nan’s Cranberry Sauce

5 minutes total
Makes 6 - 8 servings

Stroscia

35 minutes total
Makes 6 - 8 servings

Chicken & Cabbage Gumbo

2 hour + 30 minutes total
Makes 6 - 8 servings

Tramonto Spritz

3 minutes total
Makes 1 serving

Lobster Mushroom Pasta

45 minutes total
Makes 2 - 4 servings

Grilled Corn and Tomato Salad with Feta and Mint

35 minutes total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

Burnt Eggplant Salad

1 hour + 5 minutes total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

Catalonian Grilled Bread with Tomato

25 minutes total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

TikTok Tomatoes

5 minutes total
Makes 1 - 2 servings

Grilled Chicken with Green Chile Barbecue Sauce

50 minutes total
Makes 4 - 6 servings

Smashed Cucumber Salad

5 minutes total
Makes 2 - 4 servings

Sunsetter Spritz

2 minutes total
Makes 1 serving

Cucumber Smash Adapted from Just a Spritz

2 minutes total
Makes 1 serving

Crimson Spritz Adapted from Drink Lightly

2 minutes total
Makes 1 serving