Recipe Index
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| Buttered Brussels Sprouts with BaconHalved Brussels sprouts roasted in butter with pork-free bacon and finished with a squeeze of lemon. | Vegetables & Sides | 15 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Buttered Peas & Pearl OnionsSweet peas and pearl onions glazed in butter with a pinch of sugar and fresh mint. | Vegetables & Sides | 10 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Buttered Mashed PotatoesSilky mashed potatoes whipped with warm butter and cream, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. | Vegetables & Sides | 15 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Broccoli Bacon SaladCrisp broccoli florets tossed with pork-free bacon, red onion, cheddar, and a creamy buttermilk dressing. | Salads & Slaws | 20 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Caesar Salad with From-Scratch DressingCrisp romaine tossed in a from-scratch anchovy-garlic dressing with Parmesan and buttery croutons. | Salads & Slaws | 20 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Classic Potato SaladTender potatoes folded into a creamy mustard-mayonnaise dressing with celery, onion, and hard-boiled eggs. | Salads & Slaws | 25 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Frozen Strawberry LemonadeA slushy blend of fresh strawberries, from-scratch lemonade, and ice, sweetened to taste. | Drinks | 15 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Spiced Chai LatteA from-scratch chai of black tea simmered with warm spices, milk, and honey, served hot and frothy. | Drinks | 5 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Creamy Hot Vanilla MilkA warm, comforting mug of whole milk steeped with vanilla and honey, finished with a dusting of cinnamon. | Drinks | 5 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Apple CrispCinnamon-spiced apples under a buttery oat crumble, baked until the fruit bubbles and the topping is golden. | Desserts | 20 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Panna CottaA silky, tangy panna cotta set with gelatin and served with a spoonful of macerated berries. | Desserts | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Chocolate Chip CookiesChewy, buttery chocolate chip cookies with crisp edges and a soft center, finished with flaky salt. | Desserts | 20 min | 24 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Pound CakeA dense, buttery pound cake with a fine crumb and a tangy buttermilk note, glazed with a simple lemon syrup. | Desserts | 25 min | 12 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Roasted Garlic ButterA deep, mellow garlic butter made by mashing roasted garlic into softened butter with parsley and Parmesan. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 15 min | 16 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Maple-Cinnamon Compound ButterA sweet, spreadable butter whipped with maple syrup and cinnamon — for pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and toast. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 10 min | 16 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Lemon-Dill Compound ButterA bright compound butter of lemon zest, dill, and chives — melt it over fish, potatoes, or steamed vegetables. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 15 min | 16 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Warm Spinach & Artichoke DipA hot, creamy dip of spinach, artichokes, cream cheese, and Parmesan, baked until bubbling and golden. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 15 min | 10 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Chunky Blue Cheese DressingA chunky, tangy dressing of blue cheese, sour cream, and buttermilk with a hit of lemon and chives. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 10 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| From-Scratch MayonnaiseA thick, glossy mayonnaise made by whisking egg yolk, lemon, and mustard into a slow stream of melted butter. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 15 min | 12 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Creamy Peppercorn SauceA steakhouse pan sauce of cracked peppercorns, shallots, brandy, and cream, finished with butter. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 10 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Brown Butter Sage SauceNutty browned butter with crisp sage leaves and a squeeze of lemon — a quick sauce for pasta, gnocchi, or fish. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Bechamel White SauceA classic butter-and-flour white sauce with milk and nutmeg — the base for gratins, lasagnas, and creamed dishes. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Butter-Brushed Soft PretzelsChewy, from-scratch pretzels boiled in a baking-soda bath and brushed with melted butter and coarse salt. | Breads & Flatbreads | 40 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Butter-Brushed Skillet Cornbread SticksCrisp-edged cornbread baked in a buttered cast-iron stick pan, tender within and golden at the edges. | Breads & Flatbreads | 15 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Dinner RollsSoft, pull-apart yeast rolls enriched with butter and buttermilk, brushed with melted butter straight from the oven. | Breads & Flatbreads | 30 min | 12 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Wonton SoupFrom-scratch wonton wrappers filled with chicken and shrimp, simmered in a clear ginger broth with scallions. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Soba in Ginger BrothFrom-scratch buckwheat noodles in a light ginger and soy broth with scallions and a soft egg. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Miso RamenFrom-scratch alkaline noodles in a savory miso broth with ground chicken, corn, scallions, and a soft egg. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr 30 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Beef & Cabbage SoupA light, savory soup of ground beef, cabbage, and tomatoes simmered in a beef broth with a hint of paprika. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Split Pea & Ham-Free SoupA thick, smoky split pea soup built on pork-free bacon and a butter roux, simmered with carrots and celery. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 15 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Corn & Potato ChowderA creamy chowder of sweet corn, potatoes, and pork-free bacon, thickened with a butter roux. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle SoupA from-scratch chicken soup with hand-cut egg noodles, carrots, celery, and a clear, golden broth. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 45 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Cavatelli with Sausage & Broccoli RabeFrom-scratch ricotta cavatelli tossed with browned pork-free sausage, bitter broccoli rabe, and Parmesan. | Pasta & Risotto | 55 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Butternut Squash RisottoCarnaroli rice stirred with roasted butternut squash, stock, butter, and Parmesan until creamy and sweet. | Pasta & Risotto | 20 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Gnocchi with Brown ButterPillowy potato gnocchi made from scratch, boiled and tossed in browned butter with Parmesan and sage. | Pasta & Risotto | 50 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Cheese RavioliFrom-scratch egg pasta filled with ricotta and Parmesan, boiled and tossed in a sage butter sauce. | Pasta & Risotto | 1 hr | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Kimchi PancakesCrisp, savory pancakes of chopped kimchi and scallions in a from-scratch batter, pan-fried in butter. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 15 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Bibimbap Rice BowlWarm rice topped with seasoned beef, sauteed vegetables, a fried egg, and a spoonful of gochujang sauce. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 30 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Handmade Chicken & Chive PotstickersFrom-scratch wrappers filled with chicken, garlic chives, and ginger, pan-fried and steamed into crisp-bottomed dumplings. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Chicken Pot PieA from-scratch butter pastry over a creamy chicken and vegetable filling, baked until the crust is flaky and golden. | Casseroles & Bakes | 40 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Cheesy Cauliflower BakeCauliflower florets in a butter-and-cheddar sauce under a golden crumb crust, baked until bubbling. | Casseroles & Bakes | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Tuna Noodle CasseroleEgg noodles baked with a from-scratch butter-and-milk sauce, tuna, peas, and a buttery cracker crumb topping. | Casseroles & Bakes | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Beef Chili con CarneA no-bean chili of cubed beef simmered with chiles, tomatoes, and warm spices until thick and glossy. | Beef Mains | 25 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Beef & Barley SoupA hearty soup of beef chuck, pearl barley, and root vegetables simmered in a deep beef broth. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Beef Stroganoff MeatballsTender beef meatballs simmered in a sour-cream and mushroom gravy and served over buttered egg noodles. | Beef Mains | 25 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Beef BourguignonBeef braised low with pork-free bacon, red wine, pearl onions, and mushrooms until the sauce is glossy and the meat spoon-tender. | Beef Mains | 35 min | 6 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Cinnamon French ToastThick slices of bread soaked in a cinnamon-vanilla custard and griddled in butter until crisp outside and custardy within. | Breakfast & Brunch | 10 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Butter-Poached Eggs on ToastEggs gently poached in butter and served over buttered toast with cracked pepper and chives. | Breakfast & Brunch | 5 min | 2 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Sausage & Cheddar Breakfast CasseroleA make-ahead bake of bread cubes, pork-free sausage, cheddar, and an egg custard, rested overnight and baked until puffed and golden. | Breakfast & Brunch | 25 min | 8 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Fluffy Buttermilk PancakesTall, tender pancakes leavened with baking soda and buttermilk, cooked in butter and stacked with warm maple syrup. | Breakfast & Brunch | 15 min | 4 servings | 10/01/2026 | |
| Scalloped CornA baked corn casserole of sweet corn in a buttery cream custard with a cracker crumb topping. | Vegetables & Sides | 15 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Creamed SpinachChopped spinach folded into a from-scratch butter-and-cream béchamel with nutmeg and Parmesan. | Vegetables & Sides | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Roasted Root VegetablesCarrots, parsnips, and beets roasted in butter and thyme until caramelized at the edges and tender within. | Vegetables & Sides | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Buttered Green Beans with AlmondsBlanched green beans tossed in browned butter with toasted almonds and lemon zest. | Vegetables & Sides | 10 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Creamy Cucumber SaladThin cucumber slices salted, drained, and folded into a sour cream and dill dressing — cool and refreshing. | Salads & Slaws | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Warm German Potato SaladSliced potatoes tossed in a warm bacon-and-vinegar dressing with onion and parsley — no mayonnaise, served warm. | Salads & Slaws | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Classic Creamy ColeslawShredded cabbage and carrots tossed in a tangy buttermilk-mayonnaise dressing — crisp, cool, and make-ahead. | Salads & Slaws | 20 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Spiced Mulled CiderApple cider simmered with cinnamon, cloves, orange, and star anise — a warm, fragrant drink for cold evenings. | Drinks | 5 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Fresh LemonadeA bright, from-scratch lemonade made with a simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and cold water. | Drinks | 15 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Old-Fashioned Hot ChocolateA rich, from-scratch hot chocolate made with real chocolate, whole milk, and a pinch of salt, topped with whipped cream. | Drinks | 5 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Butter Shortbread CookiesThree-ingredient shortbread — butter, sugar, and flour — baked until pale gold and dusted with sugar. | Desserts | 20 min | 16 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Vanilla Bean CustardA silky baked custard scented with real vanilla bean, served chilled with a spoonful of whipped cream. | Desserts | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Chocolate CakeA moist, deeply chocolate layer cake made with buttermilk and hot coffee, frosted with a glossy chocolate buttercream. | Desserts | 30 min | 12 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Old-Fashioned Apple PieA double-crust apple pie with a buttery, flaky pastry and a cinnamon-spiced filling of mixed apples. | Desserts | 45 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Whipped Honey Butter SpreadA simple two-ingredient whipped butter sweetened with honey — the fastest way to dress up warm bread. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 8 min | 12 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Honey-Cinnamon ButterA sweet, spreadable butter whipped with honey and cinnamon — for biscuits, toast, pancakes, and cornbread. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 10 min | 16 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Garlic-Herb Compound ButterA log of softened butter mashed with garlic, parsley, chives, and lemon zest — melt it over steak, fish, or bread. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 15 min | 16 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Warm Bacon & Cheddar DipA hot, bubbly dip of cream cheese, sour cream, cheddar, and pork-free bacon, baked until golden and served with bread. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 15 min | 10 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Butter-Emulsion Garlic AioliA thick, garlicky mayonnaise made from scratch by whisking egg yolk and lemon into a slow stream of oil-free butter emulsion. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 15 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Herb Ranch DressingA tangy, herb-packed ranch made from scratch with buttermilk, sour cream, and fresh dill, chives, and parsley. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 12 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Lemon Butter SauceA bright, emulsified sauce of butter, lemon, and shallots, finished with parsley — classic over fish or vegetables. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Mushroom Cream SauceA silky pan sauce of browned mushrooms, shallots, cream, and thyme — good over chicken, steak, or pasta. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Classic Beef GravyA glossy, from-scratch pan gravy built on a butter-and-flour roux and rich beef stock, seasoned with pan drippings. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Butter-Brushed Garlic KnotsSoft, from-scratch yeast dough tied into knots and brushed with garlic-herb butter straight from the oven. | Breads & Flatbreads | 30 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Buttermilk CornbreadA tender, golden cornbread baked in a buttered skillet, with a crisp crust and a moist, slightly sweet crumb. | Breads & Flatbreads | 15 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| No-Knead Skillet FocacciaA dimpled, olive-oil-free focaccia made with butter, rosemary, and flaky salt, baked in a cast-iron skillet. | Breads & Flatbreads | 20 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Egg Noodle Soup with ChickenFrom-scratch egg noodles in a ginger-scented chicken broth with shredded chicken, carrots, and scallions. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 50 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Udon in Dashi BrothThick, chewy from-scratch udon noodles in a warm dashi and soy broth with scallions and a soft egg. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Ramen with Shoyu BrothFrom-scratch alkaline noodles in a clear shoyu broth with a marinated egg, scallions, and corn. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr 30 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Lentil & Sausage SoupA rustic soup of brown lentils and pork-free sausage simmered with tomatoes, carrots, and spinach. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Creamy Clam & Potato ChowderA thick, creamy chowder of clams, potatoes, and salt pork-free bacon, built on a butter roux and clam broth. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice PotageA from-scratch cream soup of chicken, wild rice, and vegetables, thickened with a butter roux instead of canned soup. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Beef & Vegetable StewChunks of beef simmered until spoon-tender with potatoes, carrots, and peas in a deep, wine-darkened broth. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Pappardelle with Beef RagùWide ribbons of fresh egg pasta under a long-simmered beef ragù built on soffritto, wine, and milk. | Pasta & Risotto | 45 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Mushroom RisottoCarnaroli rice stirred slowly with stock, butter, and Parmesan until creamy, studded with deeply browned mushrooms. | Pasta & Risotto | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Fettuccine AlfredoFresh fettuccine tossed in a butter-and-Parmesan emulsion with cream, no flour and no garlic — the original Roman way. | Pasta & Risotto | 40 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Tagliatelle with Butter & ParmesanEgg-rich pasta rolled and cut by hand, tossed simply with butter, pasta water, and a snowfall of Parmesan. | Pasta & Risotto | 45 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Ginger-Scallion Chicken Rice BowlPoached chicken over fragrant rice, spooned with a punchy ginger-scallion butter sauce and a soft-cooked egg. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Kimchi Fried RiceDay-old rice fried hard with chopped kimchi, its juice, and a little butter, topped with a runny fried egg and scallions. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 10 min | 2 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Handmade Pork-Free Dumplings with Cabbage & GingerFrom-scratch dumpling wrappers filled with a juicy chicken, cabbage, and ginger filling, pan-fried into crisp-bottomed potstickers. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Butternut Squash & Sage GratinLayers of roasted butternut squash and cream with fried sage and Gruyère, baked until the top is burnished and the squash is silky. | Casseroles & Bakes | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Chicken & Rice BakeChicken thighs baked over seasoned rice that soaks up the pan juices, with a buttery cracker crumb topping. | Casseroles & Bakes | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Beef & Noodle CasseroleEgg noodles layered with a savory beef and tomato filling under a golden cheddar crust, baked until bubbling. | Casseroles & Bakes | 25 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Pan-Seared Steak with Herb ButterA thick ribeye seared in a hot cast-iron pan and finished with a spoonful of melting herb butter and cracked pepper. | Beef Mains | 10 min | 2 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Skillet Beef StroganoffThin strips of sirloin seared quickly and folded into a sour-cream and mushroom sauce, served over buttered egg noodles. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Sunday Pot Roast with Root VegetablesA chuck roast seared hard and braised low with onions, carrots, and potatoes until it shreds under a fork, with a rich pan gravy. | Beef Mains | 30 min | 8 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Cheddar & Chive Scrambled EggsSoft, custardy scrambled eggs folded with sharp cheddar and fresh chives, cooked low and slow in butter. | Breakfast & Brunch | 5 min | 2 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Butter-Basted Crepes with Lemon & SugarPaper-thin crepes cooked in butter and folded with a squeeze of lemon and a shower of sugar — the simplest, fastest brunch sweet. | Breakfast & Brunch | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Baked Eggs in Tomato & Pepper StewEggs baked in a garlicky stew of crushed tomatoes and sweet peppers, finished with crumbled feta and torn basil, served with buttered toast for dipping. | Breakfast & Brunch | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Biscuits with Sausage GravyFlaky, layered buttermilk biscuits split and smothered in a peppery sausage gravy built on a butter-and-flour roux and whole milk. | Breakfast & Brunch | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/30/2026 | |
| Creamy Potato Gratin with Gruyère & ThymeThinly sliced Yukon Gold potatoes simmered in cream and whole milk with garlic, nutmeg, and thyme, then layered in a buttered dish under a blanket of nutty Gruyère and baked until the top is burnished and bubbling and the potatoes are spoon-tender. | Casseroles & Bakes | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Pulled Beef Noodle BowlLamian-style hand-pulled wheat noodles made from scratch with flour, water, salt, and beef tallow, stretched into long ribbons by hand and served in a rich simmered beef broth with tender braised beef, scallions, and a spoonful of chili butter. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr 30 min | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Rolled Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe & Garlic ButterLittle ear-shaped semolina pasta rolled by thumb from a flour-and-water dough, cooked with bitter broccoli rabe in a garlic butter sauce with Pecorino — the Puglian classic, made entirely by hand. | Pasta & Risotto | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Fresh Rice Noodles (Ho Fun) with Beef & Scallion ButterSilky rice noodles made from scratch with rice flour, water, and a little starch, steamed into sheets and cut into ribbons, then stir-fried with beef and scallions in a savory soy sauce. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 50 min | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Pulled Biang Biang Noodles with Beef & Chili ButterWide, chewy hand-pulled wheat noodles made from a simple flour, water, and salt dough, slapped and stretched by hand, then dressed with seared beef, chili, and sizzling butter. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Rolled Semolina Cavatelli with Garlic Butter & PecorinoA two-ingredient semolina and water dough rolled into ropes and shaped into cavatelli by hand, then tossed in garlic butter with Pecorino and parsley — chewy, rustic, and entirely from scratch. | Pasta & Risotto | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Shaped Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli with Brown ButterFresh egg pasta sheets filled with creamy ricotta and spinach, cut and crimped by hand into ravioli, then finished in a nutty brown butter and sage sauce. | Pasta & Risotto | 1 hr 15 min | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Hand-Rolled Egg Tagliatelle with Butter & ParmesanFresh egg pasta made from nothing but flour and eggs, rolled thin and cut into ribbons by hand, then tossed in a simple butter and Parmesan sauce — the first pasta anyone should learn to make. | Pasta & Risotto | 45 min | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| From-Scratch Ramen Noodles with Chicken & Beef Shoyu BrothHand-rolled ramen noodles made from nothing but flour, water, and a pinch of salt, served in a clear chicken-and-beef shoyu broth with braised beef, marinated eggs, and scallions — the whole bowl built from scratch, no pork and no seed oils. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr 30 min | 4 servings | 09/29/2026 | |
| Butter-Basted Skillet Eggs with Crispy PotatoesCrisp-edged potatoes fried in tallow under eggs basted in foaming butter — a diner breakfast with no seed oil anywhere. | Breakfast & Brunch | 10 min | 2 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Pancakes with Whipped Honey ButterTall, tender pancakes griddled in butter and served with a bowl of whipped honey butter — the old-fashioned stack, no oil in the batter. | Breakfast & Brunch | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Beef Bulgogi Lettuce WrapsThin-sliced beef in a sweet-savory soy and pear marinade, seared hard in tallow and wrapped in crisp lettuce with a dab of ssamjang. | Beef Mains | 30 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Beef & Cabbage Roll CasseroleAll the flavor of stuffed cabbage rolls without the rolling — seasoned beef and rice layered with cabbage under a buttery tomato sauce and baked until tender. | Casseroles & Bakes | 30 min | 6 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Butter-Baked Cod with Ritz Cracker CrumbFlaky cod under a buttery cracker crumb, baked in one dish with lemon and herbs — a fast weeknight bake with no oil in sight. | Casseroles & Bakes | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Beef & Broccoli in Oyster SauceVelveted beef and crisp broccoli tossed in a glossy oyster-soy sauce — the takeout classic, cooked in tallow instead of oil. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Chicken & Sweet Corn Egg Drop SoupA silky, gently thickened chicken broth with ribbons of egg, sweet corn, and tender chicken — comfort in a bowl, thickened with cornstarch rather than oil. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Cacio e PepeThree ingredients — pasta, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper — turned into a glossy, peppery sauce with nothing but starchy pasta water and butter. | Pasta & Risotto | 5 min | 2 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Butter & Sage Sweet Potato GnocchiSoft sweet-potato gnocchi tossed in a nutty brown butter and crisp sage sauce — a fall plate that comes together in one skillet. | Pasta & Risotto | 45 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice SoupTender chicken, chewy wild rice, and mushrooms in a cream-thickened broth — a Minnesota-style soup built on butter, not oil. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Beef Pho-Style Noodle BowlA fragrant star-anise and ginger beef broth ladled over rice noodles with thin-sliced beef, herbs, and lime — the home-kitchen version, no oil needed. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 30 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Chicken Curry LaksaA rich coconut curry broth over noodles with chicken, tofu puffs, and a shower of herbs — the Malaysian classic, built on a from-scratch paste. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 40 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Skillet CornbreadA golden, tender cornbread baked in a buttered cast-iron skillet — crisp at the edges, moist in the middle, and sweet enough to eat plain. | Breads & Flatbreads | 10 min | 8 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Butter-Brushed Skillet FlatbreadsSoft, blistered flatbreads cooked in a dry skillet and brushed with melted butter — a quick dough that needs no oil and no oven. | Breads & Flatbreads | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Beef Pan GravyA glossy, deeply savory gravy built in the roasting pan from the drippings, a butter-flour roux, and good beef broth — the sauce that makes the roast. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 6 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Mushroom & Thyme Cream SauceA silky pan sauce of browned mushrooms, shallots, and thyme finished with cream and butter — ready in the time it takes to cook a steak. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Ranch DressingA tangy, herby ranch made from scratch with buttermilk, sour cream, and fresh herbs — no soybean oil, no bottled dressing. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 12 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Creamy Blue Cheese DipA thick, tangy blue cheese dip built on sour cream and mayonnaise with a hit of lemon and chives — the classic for wings and crudités. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 10 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Garlic & Herb Compound ButterSoftened butter mashed with roasted garlic, parsley, and lemon zest, rolled into a log — a slice melts over steak, bread, or vegetables. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 15 min | 16 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Cinnamon Honey ButterWhipped butter sweetened with honey and cinnamon — the spread that turns a biscuit, a pancake, or a slice of toast into something worth waking up for. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 10 min | 12 servings | 09/25/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Biscuits & Sausage Cream GravyFlaky layer biscuits made with cold butter or lard, under a peppery sausage gravy built on the sausage's own fat with a little butter or bacon fat. | Breakfast & Brunch | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/23/2026 | |
| Poached Eggs with HollandaiseSoft poached eggs under a from-scratch hollandaise — the sauce now has its own page, so this recipe is just the eggs and the assembly. | Breakfast & Brunch | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Eggs in Cast IronFried eggs with crisp, lacy edges and a runny yolk — over-easy, over-hard, and basted — plus how to keep them from sticking. | Breakfast & Brunch | 2 min | 2 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Oven-Braised Beef Short RibsSeared in tallow, then braised low with wine, stock, and aromatics until the meat gives way at the touch of a fork. Rich, glossy, and built to be made ahead. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Beef StroganoffPan-seared strips of beef folded into a butter-and-mushroom cream sauce with sour cream, served over egg noodles. Ready in the time it takes to boil pasta. | Beef Mains | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Beef WellingtonSeared tenderloin coated in Dijon and a savory mushroom duxelles, wrapped in prosciutto and all-butter puff pastry, and roasted until the pastry is shatteringly crisp and the beef is rosy in the middle. | Beef Mains | 1 hr | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Tender Beef & Pork MeatballsBeef and pork together give the best flavor and a soft, juicy crumb — seared in tallow or butter for a crust, then finished in a quick pan sauce. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Classic Meatloaf with Tangy GlazeA moist, sliceable loaf bound with fresh breadcrumbs and finished with a sweet-tangy glaze — the kind that makes good sandwiches the next day. | Beef Mains | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Salisbury Steak with Onion-Mushroom GravyOval beef patties seared in butter or tallow and simmered in a rich, glossy onion-mushroom gravy — diner comfort food without a drop of seed oil. | Beef Mains | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Steak TartareHand-cut raw beef folded with shallot, capers, cornichons, and mustard, finished with a raw egg yolk — richness without a drop of oil. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 2 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Cast-Iron Pan-Seared SteakDry-brined, seared hard in tallow, then finished in foaming butter and aromatics — a steakhouse crust without a single drop of plant oil. | Beef Mains | 15 min | 2 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Beef TacosWell-seasoned ground beef piled into warm corn tortillas with a bright pico de gallo — no packet seasoning, no seed oils. | Beef Mains | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Creamy Cheesy Beef & Potato BakeLayers of seasoned ground beef and thinly sliced potatoes baked in a butter-and-cream sauce under a blanket of melted cheddar. A complete dinner in one dish, and it reheats better than it has any right to. | Casseroles & Bakes | 25 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Costco-Style Chicken BakeAn oversized stuffed pocket of soft homemade dough filled with chicken, bacon, mozzarella, and creamy Caesar, with a ground-beef option — built without the seed oils hiding in store-bought dough and jarred dressing. | Casseroles & Bakes | 45 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Creamy Chicken & Broccoli Rice BakeNo plant oils, no pork — everything comes together with butter. | Casseroles & Bakes | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Steamed Beef Bao BunsPillowy milk-and-lard bao dough wrapped around a savory ground-beef filling, steamed on the stovetop. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr 30 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Chinese Beef Dumplings (Boiled or Pan-Fried)Handmade dumplings filled with beef, napa cabbage, and aromatics — boil them soft or fry them into crisp-bottomed potstickers in tallow. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Pan-Fried Pork GyozaCrisp-bottomed, juicy pork-and-cabbage dumplings with a tangy soy-vinegar dip. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Gyudon (Japanese Beef & Onion Rice Bowl)Sweet-savory beef and soft onions simmered in a soy-mirin broth and piled over hot rice. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Japanese Curry RiceA from-scratch butter roux, deeply sweet onions, and tender meat over rice — no store-bought block. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| KimchiNapa cabbage brined, then packed with a gochugaru, garlic, and fish-sauce paste and left to ferment — tangy, funky, and crisp. | Dumplings, Rice Bowls & Kimchi | 1 hr | 16 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Potato Gnocchi with Buttery Mushroom SaucePillowy homemade potato gnocchi tossed in a butter-and-mushroom sauce — baked potatoes keep the dough light, and browned butter builds the sauce without any oil. | Pasta & Risotto | 45 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| RisottoCreamy, al dente rice built on butter, wine, and slow additions of hot stock, finished with a cold-butter mantecatura. | Pasta & Risotto | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Hearty Beef ChiliA deep, dried-chile beef chili with real heat and no filler — beans are optional and clearly marked. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 25 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Broccoli Cheddar SoupA butter-and-flour roux, real broth, and sharp cheddar — no processed cheese with hidden oils. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Chicken Noodle SoupFrom-scratch soup with schmaltz or butter, a proper mirepoix, egg noodles, and herbs. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| New England Clam ChowderBacon fat and butter, tender potatoes, sweet clams, and cream, with thyme and a bay leaf for depth. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 20 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Finnish Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto)Buttery, dill-scented salmon and potato soup — gentle, milky, and on the table in about 40 minutes. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| French Onion SoupButter, not olive oil, for deeply caramelized onions; beef broth and a Gruyère-crusted crouton on top. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Louisiana GumboA dark, deeply flavored roux-based gumbo with the holy trinity, smoked sausage, and okra — no seed oil in sight. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 30 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Lobster & Shrimp BisqueA silky, brandy-laced bisque built on a quick homemade shellfish stock — lobster and shrimp in every spoonful. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 30 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Creamy Tomato SoupButter, sweet onions, and a little cream turn roasted or canned tomatoes into a silky bowl. | Soups, Stews & Chowders | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Curry Mee (Malaysian Coconut Curry Noodles)A spicy coconut-curry broth over noodles with tofu puffs, chicken, and egg — the hawker bowl, fried in lard. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 30 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Egg Drop SoupA light chicken broth with a little cornstarch body, wisps of egg, and a scallion finish. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 5 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Mushroom & Beef Hot PotA simmering savory broth with thinly sliced beef and mushrooms, cooked at the table, plus two dipping sauces built without seed oil. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 30 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Tom Yum SoupThai hot-and-sour soup built on lemongrass, galangal, lime leaves, and chilies, with shrimp or chicken and a finish of lime and fish sauce. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Yokohama-Style Ramen (Ie-kei Shoyu-Tonkotsu)A rich pork-and-chicken broth, a bold soy tare, and a spoon of chicken fat over springy noodles — the ie-kei bowl, built at home. | Asian Soups & Noodle Bowls | 1 hr | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Bubbly, Airy Butter FocacciaA wet, long-fermented dough baked in a buttered pan: big open bubbles, a crisp golden bottom, and no oil anywhere. | Breads & Flatbreads | 20 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Naan & RotiSoft, blistered naan from a yogurt dough, plus a simple whole-wheat roti — both cooked in a dry cast-iron skillet and finished with ghee or butter instead of oil. | Breads & Flatbreads | 30 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Flour TortillasSoft, pliable flour tortillas made with lard and cooked on a dry comal — no shortening, no oil. | Breads & Flatbreads | 20 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Barbecue SauceA cooked, sweet-tangy barbecue sauce simmered from ketchup, cider vinegar, and molasses — thick enough to glaze, sharp enough to cut rich meat. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 14 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| BéarnaiseA hollandaise sharpened with a tarragon–shallot–vinegar reduction — the classic partner for grilled steak. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 15 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| BéchamelThe white mother sauce — butter, flour, and milk cooked into a smooth, nutmeg-scented sauce that everything from gratins to mac and cheese is built on. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 16 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| HollandaiseA from-scratch hollandaise built on egg yolks and clarified butter — lemony, glossy, and emulsified with no oil at all. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 10 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| MornayBéchamel finished with cheese — the smooth, glossy sauce behind gratins, mac and cheese, and vegetable bakes. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 20 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Brown Pan GravyA from-scratch brown gravy built on roast drippings and a roux, deglazed with wine and loosened with stock — the sauce that belongs on the holiday table. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 16 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Peppercorn Sauce (Steak au Poivre)A punchy pan sauce of cracked peppercorns, shallots, brandy, and cream, finished with cold butter — the classic partner to a peppered steak. | Warm Sauces & Gravies | 5 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Blue Cheese DressingA thick, tangy blue cheese dressing built on animal-fat mayo and sour cream — a dip as-is, a salad dressing with a splash of buttermilk. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 10 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Caesar DressingThe classic raw-egg, anchovy, and Parmesan emulsion rebuilt without oil — animal-fat mayo does the emulsifying instead. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 10 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Garlic AioliA pungent, creamy garlic sauce built on the animal-fat mayonnaise — not the traditional olive-oil version, and better for it. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Animal-Fat MayonnaiseThe master mayonnaise rebuilt on animal and dairy fats, because every commercial jar and classic recipe is built on seed oil. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 8 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Buttermilk Herb RanchA tangy, herb-packed ranch built on real buttermilk, sour cream, and animal-fat mayo — no bottle, no seed oil. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 12 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Tartar SauceA bright, chunky tartar built on animal-fat mayo with capers, cornichons, shallot, and fresh herbs — made for fried fish. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 10 min | 11 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| TzatzikiCool Greek yogurt with grated cucumber, garlic, and dill — thick, bright, and served without an olive-oil drizzle. | Dressings, Dips & Mayo | 20 min | 20 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Garlic ButterSoftened butter flecked with garlic and parsley — sweet and mellow when the garlic is roasted, sharp and punchy when it is raw — plus a melted version for finishing. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 10 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Herb Compound Butter (Maître d'Hôtel)A classic French herb butter — parsley, chives, tarragon, and lemon zest worked into butter, rolled into a log, and sliced cold onto steak, fish, or bread. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 15 min | 4 servings | 09/22/2026 | |
| Whipped Honey ButterAiry, lightly sweet butter whipped with honey and a pinch of salt — the spread that makes a warm biscuit or slice of cornbread disappear. | Compound Butters & Spreads | 5 min | 6 servings | 09/22/2026 |