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One-Skillet Spaghetti
One-Skillet Spaghetti

An easy weeknight single skillet dish that delivers solid classic flavors.

Easy Shrimp Scampi
Easy Shrimp Scampi

Quick and easy rendition of a classic. Serve these garlicky marinated shrimp over or tossed with your favorite pasta.

Eastern European Kotlety (Meat Patties)
Eastern European Kotlety (Meat Patties)

While growing up, my Polish-Russian grandmother, who lived with our family, made these little meat patties quite often and they were a family favorite. Here is my rendition, from what I remember when cooking with Grandma, as she never wrote the recipe down. The patties were always served with mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, and, of course, plenty of ketchup for the patties.

Garlic Scape Stir-fry with Scrambled Eggs
Garlic Scape Stir-fry with Scrambled Eggs

Garlic scape is a popular and common vegetable in China, it's used a lot in stir-fry, this recipe is one of the classic ones. It's quick and easy to put everything together, and it tastes simply delicious!

Tarragon Tofu with Chanterelle Mushrooms
Tarragon Tofu with Chanterelle Mushrooms

This is a variation of a classic French dish that uses several reductions to build a ton of flavor that matches perfectly with the crispy seasoned tofu. Oyster mushrooms or other mushrooms work well too.

Vanilla Bean Blancmange
Vanilla Bean Blancmange

Literally means "white food". Blancmange is a delicate, quivering snow-white pudding that goes back to the 16th century that was extremely popular in the Victorian age.

Sichuan Stir-Fry Eggplant with Bell Peppers
Sichuan Stir-Fry Eggplant with Bell Peppers

A classic Chinese sichuan stir-fry. There are lots of notes in this dish, spicy, sweet, fermented taste from soy bean paste, and Asian symbol flavor from garlic, ginger and scallions. In China, the eggplant is usually fried in a good amount of oil under a high temperature, and sometimes people add some minced pork to add flavor. It's a delicious and popular dish that you can find at every Chinese restaurant in China.

Ricotta and Strawberry Cheese Pie with Almond Crust
Ricotta & Strawberry Cheese Pie with Almond Crust

Much lighter than classic cheesecake, and it is very smooth and flavorful, nice and creamy flavor from ricotta cheese and sour cream, lemon juice and zests add the refreshing citrus taste into the cheese pie; and the almond crust was flaky, nutty and tangy.

Christmas Pumpkin Pie with Rum
Christmas Pumpkin Pie with Rum

American Thanksgiving is coming, pumpkin pie is a classic dessert, in this recipe, use rum and molasses, the pie looks beautiful and very tasty too.

Thai Tamarind Chicken Stir Fry
Thai Tamarind Chicken Stir Fry

Tired of cooking chicken the plain old style? How about making it Thai style this time! And with a hint of tamarind added to it, there is no way you can keep yourself from licking the last morsel of it left off the plate. What’s more? It is quick and easy to make and can be prepared in a jiffy whenever you have unannounced guests at home. A classic Thai recipe, this sweet and sour chicken stir fry even though is a meal by itself but when served with fragrant jasmine rice they take the eating experience to a whole new level. Try is right away!

Ashkenazic Chicken Soup and Matzo Balls with Fresh Dill
Ashkenazic Chicken Soup & Matzo Balls with Fresh Dill

A classic passover Matzah ball soup that simply delicious. No need to be Jewish to enjoy this chicken soup recipe.

Classic Biscuits
Classic Biscuits

From the Better Homes and Gardens cookbook.

Cream Puffs
Cream Puffs

This is a classic French recipe also called Pate a Choux for making puffs that can be filled with any manner of filling savory or sweet. The most basic filling would be whipped cream. Crispy on the outside and wonderfully creamy on the inside.

Classic Cowgirl Cookies
Classic Cowgirl Cookies

Cowgirl Cookies recipe