Nut Free
Pasta Carbonara with English Peas
Adding peas to a carbonara is by no means classically Italian, though the combination of black pepper, pancetta, and peas is. Instead of (or in addition to) the peas, you could use asparagus or thinly sliced sugar snap peas.
Eggs Benedict With Blender Hollandaise
A quick and easy hollandaise sauce adorns this classic combination of buttery English muffins, savory Canadian bacon, and perfectly poached eggs.
Cloud Bread
Used for sandwiches, flatbreads, toast, or desserts, "Cloud Bread" is a simple, 3-ingredient recipe that offers a high-protein, low-carb, low-cal, gluten-free alternative to bread. Adding seasoning like herbs, spices, or honey helps boost flavor while keeping this "bread" health-focused.
One-Pot Pasta Primavera with Shrimp
This lightning-fast version of the classic spring pasta calls for just the right amount of water that magically cooks down to create a silky sauce, no draining necessary.
Pound Cake With Blueberries and Lavender Syrup
We used dried lavender in this syrup because it gives the syrup a lovely pale hue. Fresh lavender won't lend the same color, but it does give the syrup a more powerful floral flavor.
Raspberry Crème Fraîche Tart with Lavender Honey
Here, lush summer raspberries are framed by a rich crust and a cool, creamy layer that underlines their tart juiciness. A drizzling of warm lavender honey draws out a luxurious floral sweetness—put out the extra honey in a crock so everyone can add as much or as little as they like.
Artichokes with Parmesan–Black Pepper Yogurt
Any sharp, salty cheese will work in this dip; try Pecorino or feta.
Raw Artichoke Salad with Celery and Parmesan
To prevent cut artichokes from browning, work with 1 artichoke at a time and lightly toss it in the lemon dressing as you go.
Madeleines With Lavender Honey
These cake-like cookies are perfect with a cup of tea. Madeleine pans are available at cookware stores.
Sweet-Cream Coffee Butter
Don't just wake up to coffee and toast, wake up to coffee on toast with this caffeinated breakfast spread that's reminiscent of your favorite milky latte.
Chicken Kofta Meatballs
Make a big batch of these spicy herbed meatballs and stash them in your freezer. That way, you’ll always have the building blocks for an easy weeknight dinner on hand.
Spiced Salmon Kebabs
Here's a little trick: Thread salmon pieces onto two skewers so they don't flip and spin every time you turn them on the grill.
Spring Salad With Crispy Chicken and Bacony Croutons
The rich flavors of crispy, tender chicken and smoky bacon balance the slightly bitter notes of frisée and shaved fennel in this hearty dinner salad.
Crispy Cornmeal-Bacon Waffles
Fold crisped and crumbled bacon into a cornmeal waffle batter for plenty of salty, savory crunch.
Pork Tenderloin with Mediterranean Grain Salad
Three levels of flavor-building means this customizable pork dinner can easily go from simple to next level.
Smoke Wrangler's Bacon-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
This fiery sweet-tart red sauce is smoky, tangy and has sufficient red pepper flakes to let you know it means business.
Triple-Cooked Fries
Fat pretty much makes the fry. These spuds start off in water, which preps them for the subsequent fryings in beef or duck fat, resulting in irresistibly crunchy, crackly french fries.
Kansas City Sweet and Smoky Barbecue Rub
Sweet rather than salty, flavorful rather than fiery, this seasoning mix contains mustard in the style of a Memphis rub and chili powder in the style of Texas.
Goat Cheese–Stuffed Lamb Burgers with Caramelized Red Onions
Lamb burgers are a great way to switch up burger night at home. Change is good, y’all! Lamb has more of an earthy, gamey flavor than beef, and it’s completely delicious paired with creamy goat cheese and deeply caramelized onions. If your burger night needs a little relief from the same old same old, give these a go.
Singaporean Chili Crab
This spicy, tangy, rich seafood dish may have several elements, but once they all come together it's absolute magic.