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Mozza's Burrata with Braised Leeks and Mustard Bread Crumbs

Ceci (Cooked Chickpeas)

Plate of pan-roasted Romanesco.

Gjelina's Pan-Roasted Romanesco with Golden Raisins, Tahini, and Sumac

Sourdough starter overflowing in jar.

Lazy Sundays: What's Cooking on My TV

Jars of Gjelina's pomodoro sauce.

Gjelina's Pomodoro Sauce

bowl of pickled red onions

Pickled Red Onions

Bowl of Homemade Mayonnaise

How to Make Mayonnaise from Scratch (with Video)

Sliced apple-walnut tea cake on a plate with a cup of tea.

Tartine's Apple-Walnut Tea Cake

Bunch of flowering basil in a jar of water.

Lazy Sundays: How to Store and Hydroponically Root Basil

Bowl of Salsa Mexicana aka Pico de Gallo

Salsa Mexicana (Pico de Gallo)

Bowl of Aglio e Olio (Past with Garlic and Oil) Action Shot with Sprinkling of Parmesan Cheese.

Aglio e Olio with Fresh Tomatoes (Pasta with Garlic and Oil)

Gjelina's Asparagus Pizza With Fontina, Garlic Confit, and a Fried Egg

Bowl of potato hash with fava beans, green garlic, and a fried egg.

Potato Hash with Asparagus, Fava Beans, and Green Garlic

Bowl of peeled Shady Lady tomatoes.

Gjelina's Tomato Confit

Bowl of Murray's Cheese Shop's Macaroni and Cheese

Murray's Cheese Shop Classic Mac & Cheese

banana bread cooling in pan

Sugar-free Banana Bread With Spelt Flour and Walnuts

Apple galette.

How to Consistently Make a Flaky All-butter Pie or Galette Crust

Tartine Bakery's Morning Buns

Tartine Bakery's Morning Buns

Bread Class: Thoughts and Notes

Corn salad with chili butter, peppers, and garnished with feta.

Corn Salad with Chili Butter, Peppers, and Feta

Bowl of slow roasted tomatoes with thyme and garlic.

Slow Roasted Tomatoes With Thyme and Garlic

Squash blossom, cherry tomato, zucchini, caciocavallo, and fried egg pizza.

Squash Blossom, Cherry Tomato, Zucchini, Caciocavallo, and Fried Egg Pizza

Piece of butter mochi with slice of plum.

How to Make Butter Mochi

Loaf of Irish soda bread.

Irish Soda Bread Revisited + How to Make a Cake Flour Substitute

Bowl of Thai chicken soup garnished with sliced jalapeños and cilantro.

Thai Chicken Soup

Bowl of smoky turkey chili garnished with cheese, avocado, and red onion.

One-pot Smoky Turkey Chili

Bowl of cranberry sauce with an orange zest garnish.

Cranberry Sauce

Roasted Brussels sprouts on a pan.

How to Buy, Cook, and Reduce the Bitterness of Brussels Sprouts

Roasted chestnuts.

How to Roast Chestnuts

Bowl of sliced refrigerator pickles with red onions and peppers.

Sliced Refrigerator Pickles with Onion and Red Pepper

Loaf of naturally leavened sourdough bread.

How to Make and Maintain a Sourdough Starter (aka Levain)

Homemade Roasted Chicken Stock

Sriracha and red pepper refrigerator pickles in a jar.

Sriracha and Red Pepper Refrigerator Pickles

Blistered padron or shishito peppers with chorizo in a pan.

Blistered Padrón or Shishito Peppers with Chorizo and Smoked Sea Salt

Candied hazelnuts in a bowl.

How to Peel, Roast, and Candy Hazelnuts

Roasted jalapeño and fresh tomato salsa with a sliced jalapeño garnish.

Roasted Jalapeño and Heirloom Tomato Salsa - Method 4

Three-tomato panzanella (bread) salad on a plate.

Three-tomato Panzanella (Bread) Salad

Roasted apricot BBQ sauce.

Roasted Apricot BBQ Sauce

Nancy Silverton's pizza dough topped with peperonata, salumi, and pepperoni.

Nancy Silverton's Pizza Dough Recipe with Peperonata, Salumi, and Pepperoni

Osteria Mozza's rosemary olive oil cakes.

Osteria Mozza's Rosemary Olive Oil Cakes

Fresh cherries from Regier Family Farms at the Santa Monica Farmers Market.

Cherries: Picking, Storage, and Other Useless Facts

Baking dish with finished Mixed Berry Cobbler and Buttermilk biscuits.

Fashionable Mixed Berry Cobbler with Buttermilk Biscuits

Guacamole in a bowl with a cilantro and red onion garnish.

Classic Guacamole with 7 Variation Ideas

Grilled peppers, chicken, onions, and jalapeños brushed with Nobu's teriyaki and served over rice.

Chicken or Portobello Skewers with Nobu's Teriyaki Sauce

Margarita over ice with a lime garnish.

Margarita Recipe from Scratch

Pasta tossed with spicy basil pesto.

Spicy Basil Pesto

Loaf of Tartine Bakery's pumpkin tea cake.

Tartine Bakery's Pumpkin Tea Cake

Eggs from JF Organic Farms at the Santa Monica Farmers Market.

Why do eggs need to be room temperature when baking?

Arbol chiles, garlic, and finished chili oil.

Chili Oil

Bowl of Gruyère, Cheddar, and Melted Leek Macaroni and Cheese.

Gruyère, Cheddar, and Melted Leek Macaroni and Cheese

Loaf of Irish soda bread.

American-style and Classic Irish Soda Bread

Farro Salad with Dates and Pomegranate Honey-Dijon Vinaigrette in a bowl.

Farro Salad with Dates and Pomegranate Honey-Dijon Vinaigrette

How to Make Melted Leeks

Roasted jalapeño and fresh tomato salsa in a bowl.

Roasted Jalapeño and Fresh Tomato Salsa

Beef Nachos topped with fresh tomato and jalapeño salsa, sour cream, and avocado.

Beef Nachos with Fresh Tomato and Jalapeño Salsa

Jar of roasted vegetable stock with carrot.

Homemade Roasted Vegetable Stock

Bowl of Cincinnati Chili four ways with spaghetti, cheese, chili, and onions.

Cincinnati Chili

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