I’ll be updating this page frequently, as I add more and more recipes. Feel free to use them, modify them, share them, etc. Recipes are for sharing!
Smackerels
- Quesadillas (and another version)
- Baked Goat Cheese Crostini (and the second post about it)
- (Sort of) Pickled Cucumbers
- Pimento Cheese
- Lightning Guacamole
- Sweet Spiced Nuts
- Spanikopita
- The Best Hummus
- Skillet Cornbread
- Spicy Cheese Biscuits
- Maple Spiced (Insert Nut of Choice here)
- Quick Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce
Breakfasty Items
- Apple Pie Buttermilk Pancakes
- The Ritz Carlton’s Blueberry Muffins
- Espresso-Orange Coffee Cake
- French Fried Eggs (video technique)
- Basic Stir Fry (technique)
- Short Cut Risi e Bisi Breakfast
Side Dishes (or Mains if you eat enough)
- Quinoa and Chickpea Salad
- Fried Green Tomatoes
- Curried Vegetables with Brown Rice
- PMAT Succotash
- Mom-Style Macaroni Salad
- Comforting Noodles
- Citrus-Scented Quinoa with Tuna
- Crazy-Good Spicy Chicken Wings
- Frijoles y Chorizo
- Potato Salad with Bacon
- Curried Potato Salad
- Pasta Salad with Lentils, Cherry Tomatoes and Chickpeas
- Vegetable Jumble
- Lamb Meatballs (good for a main, too, if you eat enough of them)
Main Courses
- Chicken Pot Pie
- Lamb Biryani
- Ropa Vieja-Style Chili
- Vegetarian Stuffed Poblano Peppers
- Fish-N-Chips
- Braised Short Rib Ragú
- Pork Stir Fry
- Indian-Inspired Curried Chicken
- Ugly Piglet Chipotle Chili
- Spatchcocked Roast Chicken, Three Ways
- Sausage and Veal Rigatoni
- Drunken Lasagna
- Chicken Salad, Two Ways
- Pasta with Sweet Sausage and Peppers
- Chicken and Dumplin’s
- Red Beans and Rice with Chicken
- The Pressed Sammich
- Chicken Noodle Soup
- Curried Tomato Soup
- Irish Dancing Chili
- Fish Tacos
- Spicy Beef Enchiladas
- Well, I’ll Be Damned; That’s Bay! Pasta Sauce
- Vegetable Beef Soup
- Three Pepper Pasta with Tuna and Goat Cheese
- Shepherd’s Pie, Another Shepherd’s Pie
- Spaghetti with Cherry and Pear Tomatoes
- Matzo Ball Soup
- Carb Lovers’ Cream of Chicken Soup
- Corning Your Own Beef Brisket
- Baked Pasta with Vegetarian “Meat” Sauce
- Caramelized Onion Burgers
- Penne with Cherry Tomato Salsa Fresca
- Black Bean & Bell Pepper Chili
- Home-Corned Beef
- Pasta with Vodka Sauce
- Cajun Fusion Chili
- Yaga Stew (Pork Rib Borscht)
- Mexican Taters (Baked Potatoes with Black Bean Chili)
- Tomato Soup, Two Ways (Tomato Bay Soup and Vegetable Noodle Soup)
- Open-Faced Philly Cheese Steaks
- Chicken Soup with Kale
- Curried Potato Soup
- Citrus-Fennel Pollen Roasted Chicken
Desserts
- Butterscotch Pudding
- A Different Butterscotch Pudding (Video Recipe)
- Vanilla Pudding (Video Recipe)
- Nutella Cheesecake
- Mocha-Orange Temptation
- Anita Bryant Sunshine Pound Cake (Video Recipe)
- Mocha Pudding
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Creamsicle Pound Cake
- Biscuit Topped Plum Cobbler
- Authentic Key Lime Pie (scroll to bottom)
- Peachberry Cobbler
- Chocolate Terrine
- Mascarpone Cream (scroll to bottom)
- Sweet Milk Sorbet
- Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Basic Lemon Sponge Cake
- Basic Yellow Cake
- Van Halen Pound Cake, The Original
- Chocolate Stout Cake
- Ridiculously Good Hazelnut Flan
- Chocolate Mousse, Two Ways
- Tea Granita
- Chocolate-Chili Pots de Creme
- Graham Crackers
- Lemon Pudding Cake
- Berry Brownie Splendor
- Selfish-Making Chocolate Pound Cake
- Whipped Cream Pound Cake
- Raspberry Mousse
- Cheesecake, Two-Ways (NY and Goat Cheese)
- Chocolate Pudding
- Lemon Verbena Olive Oil Cake
- Apfelkaaskuchen (German Apple Cheesecake)
- The Best Cocoa Powder Brownies. Ever.
- Award Winning Autumnal Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirlie Brownies
- Crepes Dentelle
- Auntie Ev’s Plum Pudding (and updates you will NEED)
- Angel (or Pecan) Slices
- Espresso-Orange Coffee Cake
- Individual Roses and Berries Pavlovas (video recipe)
- Potato Baba au Tres Leches
- Irish Shortbread
- Irish Coffee Panna Cotta
- Fruit “Pudding”
- Brown Sugar-Cinnamon Pound Cake
- Pineapple Upside Down Pound Cake
- Pumpkin Profiteroles
- Spiced Pumpkin Black and Tan Cookies
- Truly, Madly, Deeply Espresso Pumpkin Cookies
- Pumpkin Chai Panna Cotta
- Coconut-Lime Cupcakes with Cucumber-Lime Buttercream
- Cinnamon-Orange Pound Cake
- Coconut-Banana Pound Cake with Nutella Glaze
- Mango Lassi Genoise (Fancy Cake!)
- Mighty Rhinos! (Big Old Chocolate/Oatmeal/Maple Cookies)
Candy
Yeast-Raised Goodness
- Cinnamon Rolls (Video Recipe)
- Citrus-Scented Donuts
- Bread Pretzels (Video Recipe)
- Pizza Dough
- Jenni’s Bread
- Basic Sandwich Bread (Video Recipe in Three Parts)
- Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich Kuchen)
- Slow-Rise Artisan Loaf
- My Take on the King Cake (Mardi Gras)
- Espresso Pumpkin Butter Sticky Buns and Sweet Rolls
- Moravian Sugar Cake (Break Out the Stretchy Pants for this one)
Beverages (Adult and Otherwise)
Component Parts (crusts, fillings, toppings, etc)
- Pâte Brisée
- Streusel
- TK’s Amazing Savory Custard
- Crème Fraîche
- Creme Anglaise
- Puff Pastry
- Seven-Minute Frosting
- Lemon Buttercream
- “Rough” or Blitz Puff Pastry
- Lemon Curd, Two Ways
- The Best Chocolate Sauce Ever
- Crystallized Ginger
- Caramel Custard
- Pate a Choux
- Flour-Based Buttercream
- Espresso Pumpkin Butter
