Recipes
Food that earns its place.
Weeknight
Mediterranean Shrimp & White Beans
A weeknight dish that doesn't act like one.
Caprese Chicken
The summer plate, simplified.
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Tuscan Orzo
Toasted orzo, sun-dried tomatoes, and a slow lean into cream and parmesan.
Lemon Chicken with Olives & Herbs
Bone-in thighs braised slow in lemon, olive oil, and castelvetranos.
Orzo with Spinach, Garlic & Parmesan
A quiet weeknight pan.
Grilled Salmon with Citrus & Dill Yogurt
Charred salmon set against a herbed yogurt and a sharp little citrus salad.
Tomato & Burrata with Warm Olive Oil
The plate that asks the least and gives the most.
Creamy Tuscan Chicken Orzo
Pan-seared chicken folded into toasted orzo, sun-dried tomatoes, and cream.
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Sunday Rigatoni
A slow afternoon of garlic, tomato, and good olive oil.
Balsamic Roasted Chicken Caprese
Thighs roasted dark in balsamic and tomato, finished at the last possible moment under torn mozzarella and basil.
Maple Dijon Chicken & Veg Bake
A cool-weather sheet pan.
Simple Arugula Salad
Five ingredients.
Chopped Mediterranean Salad
Cucumber, tomato, chickpeas, feta — chopped fine, dressed in lemon and olive oil.
Roasted Sweet Potato & Avocado Bowl
Charred sweet potato, soft greens, avocado, and a tahini-lemon drizzle that pulls it together.
Herby Chicken & Rice Bowl
Lemon-marinated chicken, seared hot, set over rice with a yogurt drizzle and a soft scatter of herbs.
Beginner-safe
Sourdough with Olive Oil & Garlic
Thick-sliced sourdough, toasted dark, rubbed warm with raw garlic, dressed in your best olive oil.
Soft Scrambled Eggs with Herbs
Slow scrambled eggs, barely set, finished with chives and herbs at the last moment.
Coconut Red Curry Chicken
Red curry paste bloomed slowly in the thick cream from the top of a coconut milk can.
Ginger Soy Salmon Noodle Bowl
Salmon glazed and broiled hot, over chilled noodles dressed in scallion oil.
Thai Basil Ground Chicken
Ground chicken cooked hot and fast, left alone long enough to crisp at the edges.
Pantry
Yellow Coconut Vegetable Curry
Whole spices toasted, turmeric bloomed, coconut milk simmered slow.
Chili Crisp Egg & Rice Bowl
Built quickly but not carelessly.
Coconut Ginger Shrimp Soup
A coconut broth steeped slow in ginger, lemongrass, and lime.
Black Pepper Cheesy Grits
Stone-ground grits, slow-simmered into butter and sharp cheddar.
Apple, Chicken, Brie & Fig Jam Melt
Sweet, savory, fresh.
Mormor's Plättar
Thin Swedish pancakes, somewhere between a crepe and what most Americans call a pancake.
Coconut Milk Rice with Spicy Shrimp Curry
Coconut rice and a shrimp curry that builds in stages.
Texan Veggie Chicken Lentil Soup
Ground chicken, lentils, and vegetables given enough time to actually develop.
White Bean Chicken Chili with Charred Peppers
A layered chili built on charred peppers and slow-simmered beans.
Spatchcock Roast Chicken with Potatoes & Vegetables
A whole chicken flattened for even cooking and crisp skin.
Steakhouse Ribeye, Baked Potato & Asparagus
A classic dinner that doesn't need reinvention.
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta with Caprese Chicken
Roasted chicken and tomatoes over pasta in a silky sun-dried tomato sauce.
Swedish Birthday Meatballs
A Swedish dinner that quietly becomes part of your life.
