Recipes

  • Grilled Chicken Tenders

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Marinating Time: 30 minutes (recommended) Cook Time: 8–10 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Difficulty Level: Easy Servings: 4 Ingredients For the Chicken 1½ pounds (680 g) chicken tenders 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion…

  • Tomato Feta Soup

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Difficulty Level: Easy Servings: 6 Ingredients For the Soup 2 pounds (900 g) ripe tomatoes, halved 1 medium onion, quartered 6 garlic cloves, peeled 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon…

  • sourdough starter

    Prep Time: 10 minutes daily Fermentation Time: 5–7 days Total Time: About 1 week Difficulty Level: Easy Yield: Approximately 2 cups active sourdough starter Ingredients Day 1 ½ cup (60 g) whole wheat flour or rye flour ¼ cup (60 ml) filtered or non-chlorinated water Days 2–7 Feedings ½ cup (60 g) unbleached all-purpose flour…

  • Crispy Chicken Thighs

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Marinating Time: 30 minutes (optional, but recommended) Cook Time: 40–45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (including marinating) Difficulty Level: Easy Servings: 4 Ingredients 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion…

  • field peas

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Soaking Time: 6–8 hours (or overnight, optional but recommended) Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Total Time: Approximately 8 hours (including soaking) or 1 hour 45 minutes without soaking Difficulty: Easy Servings: 6 Cuisine: Southern American Ingredients 1 pound dried field peas, sorted and rinsed 8 cups water or low-sodium chicken…

  • Pizza Boats

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Difficulty Level: Easy Servings: 4 (8 pizza boat halves) Ingredients For the Pizza Boats 2 French bread loaves or Italian bread loaves 1 cup pizza sauce 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic…

  • tomato juice

    Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Cooling Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Difficulty: Easy Course: Beverage Cuisine: International Yield: 4 servings (about 4 cups) Ingredients 3 pounds (about 1.4 kg) ripe tomatoes, cored and roughly chopped ½ cup water 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice ½ teaspoon fine sea salt (or to…

  • Pizza Bombs

    Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Difficulty: Easy Course: Appetizer, Snack, Main Dish Cuisine: Italian-American Yield: 12 Pizza Bombs Ingredients For the Pizza Bombs 1 pound refrigerated pizza dough (or homemade pizza dough) 12 small cubes mozzarella cheese (about 6 ounces total) 24 slices pepperoni ¼ cup pizza sauce…

  • Vinegar Detox Drink

    Prep Time: 10 minutes Steeping Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Difficulty: Easy Course: Beverage Cuisine: Wellness Drink Yield: 2 servings Ingredients 2 cups warm water (not boiling) 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (with the “mother,” if preferred) 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 1–2 teaspoons…

  • Butter Pecan Ice Cream

    Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Chilling Time: 4 hours Churning Time: 25–30 minutes Freezing Time: 4–6 hours Total Time: Approximately 9–11 hours Difficulty: Intermediate Course: Dessert Cuisine: American Yield: About 1½ quarts (8 servings) Ingredients For the Buttered Pecans 1½ cups pecan halves, roughly chopped 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons light…