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Cooking Basics

As a chef, I’ve put together these simple foundational recipes to help you feel more at home in the kitchen. Each one includes tips I’ve learned over the years- so you can cook with more ease, confidence, and joy, even if you are a beginner!

You’ll find easy everyday cooking basics like how to make perfect baked potatoes or how to roast a whole chicken, along with fun, unique projects, like homemade ice cream,  how to grow microgreens, or bake delicious focaccia bread. These no-fuss recipes are easy and approachable, with step-by-step instructions.

 

This Whipped Ricotta recipe is the easiest appetizer you'll ever make! It's simple & fast while feeling elevated. A creamy, luscious dip, that can go either sweet or savory depending on your toppings.

Whipped Ricotta

Polenta Fries

If you're a fan of Cholula or Tapatio hot sauce, you'll love this homemade version that can be whipped up in just 5 minutes! Using simple ingredients you probably already have on hand, this 5-minute Hot Sauce recipe helps you create the flavor of your favorite hot sauce brand without having to run to the store.

5-Minute Hot Sauce

Crudo is easy to make at home and one of those appetizers that will WOW your guests. Think of crudo like Italian-style sashimi- raw fish drizzled with olive oil, flakey sea salt, citrus, and herbs. We'll show you the basic recipe to use as a jumping-off point for your own creations. There are many ways to prepare crudo!

Crudo

How to make Dilly Beans- a quick and easy recipe for pickled green beans that can be used in Bloody Marys, on charcuterie boards and cheese boards, or serve as a tasty snack. 

Dilly Beans

This healthy zucchini bread is tender and full of flavor.  Made with whole wheat flour and coconut sugar with a touch of orange and rosemary, packing a whole pound of zucchini in one loaf!

Healthy Delicious Zucchini Bread

This crispy Coconut Bacon recipe is easy to make in just 15 minutes. A savory, smoky, vegan topping for salads, soups, wraps & avocado toast!

Coconut Bacon

Homemade Tartar Sauce is easy to make with a few simple, fresh ingredients- we add capers, fresh dill and crunchy dill pickles for the best flavor. A creamy, tangy condiment, perfect for salmon, fish or seafood!

Tartar Sauce

This easy Lemon Glaze is made with three simple ingredients in under 3 minutes flat! It hardens, stays white, and holds its shape, perfect for cakes, scones, cookies and morning breads. Vegan & gluten-free.

Lemon Glaze

Grilled potatoes are delicious, easy, and heathy. Their creamy interior and crispy exterior will have you coming back for more! 

Grilled Potatoes

Northwest Salmon Rub

A delicious healthy take on French Onion Dip made with caramelized onions, creamy Greek yogurt, and fresh herbs. A perfect make ahead appetizer for potlucks and parties.

French Onion Dip

Savory grilled tomatoes with garlic and oregano, olive oil and balsamic vinegar. A delicious, healthy, summery side dish in 20 minutes! Vegan

Grilled Tomatoes

You'll find a multitude of uses for Basil Oil! Made with the simplest of ingredients; fresh basil, garlic, olive oil, lemon, salt, and pepper,  in just a few minutes, you'll have a flavorful condiment to elevate dishes you are already making. Vegan, nut-free, gluten-free. 

Basil Oil

A delicious plant-based option for the grill! Grilled Tofu is fast, easy and perfect for grilling on the barbecue. This recipe uses a dry rub, making it very adaptable to different spice mixes and fun flavor profiles.

Grilled Tofu

Bursting with flavor, Filipino Chicken Adobo is easy to make, with simple ingredients- perfect for meal prep or weeknight dinners!

Chicken Adobo

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