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  • Tomato Burrata Salad

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    This Tomato Burrata Salad with Basil is the easiest summer salad worth making, built on ripe tomatoes, creamy burrata, and a small trick that turns the tomato juice into the dressing. No cooking, ready in about 10 minutes. Prep10minutes minutesServings 4 Ingredients Instructions  Notes Nutrition Information Serving: 1servingCalories: 135kcal (7%)Carbohydrates: 9g (3%)Protein: 2g (4%)Fat: 11g (17%)Saturated Fat: 2g (13%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 0.2mgSodium: 300mg (13%)Potassium: 454mg (13%)Fiber: 2g (8%)Sugar: 6g (7%)Vitamin A: 1835IU (37%)Vitamin C: 26mg (32%)Calcium: 32mg (3%)Iron: 1mg (6%) Notice: Nutrition is auto-calculated for your…

  • Tahini Shortbread

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    Tahini Shortbread is a delicate, buttery cookie with a subtle nutty depth. Crisp at the edges and tender in the center, it takes classic shortbread to a new level with the rich, slightly savory flavor of tahini simple, elegant, and perfect with tea or coffee. Prep Time5minutes minsCook Time20minutes minsChilling Time20minutes minsServings: 6 servings Equipment Ingredients Instructions Choose your own…

  • Pierogi

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    Pierogi with a sour cream dough and a classic potato and cheddar filling. Boiled until they float then pan fried in butter and caramelized onions until golden and crispy. Serve with sour cream. Makes about 30 pierogi and freezes beautifully. Prep: 45minutes minutesResting Time: 20minutes minutesCook: 20minutes minutesServings: 6 Ingredients For the dough: For the filling: For cooking: Instructions …

  • Matcha Doughnuts

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    Matcha Baked Doughnuts are soft, lightly sweet, and infused with the earthy flavor of green tea. Baked instead of fried, they have a tender crumb and a subtle depth that pairs beautifully with a simple glaze or dusting of sugar perfect for a cozy treat with a modern twist. Cook Time: 30minutes minsServes 6 Ingredients Decorating option 1:…

  • Polenta

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    Polenta is a comforting Italian staple known for its creamy texture and versatility. Warm, rich, and satisfying, it can be served soft and velvety or cooled and crisped to perfection. Whether paired with hearty sauces, roasted vegetables, or enjoyed on its own, polenta transforms simple ingredients into a deeply comforting dish. Prep 10minutes minsCook 25minutes minsTotal 35minutes mins Ingredients Method Nutrition…

  • Swordfish Steaks

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    Swordfish, with its meaty texture and strong (not in a bad way) flavor, can stand up to other robust seasonings like these. In its place, choose another firm-fleshed type, such as cod, halibut, or salmon. Recipe information Ingredients 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1–2 1-inch-thick swordfish steaks (about 1½ pounds total) Kosher salt, freshly ground…

  • Crispy Smashed Potatoes

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    Crispy oven-roasted smashed potatoes are boiled, pressed flat, and baked until crunchy. They are served over a base of smooth lemon garlic whipped feta, making this an easy holiday side dish that pairs hot potatoes with a cool dip. Prep Time:20minutes minsCook Time:40minutes minsServings:8 serves Ingredients The Potatoes: The Whipped Feta: The Garnish: Instructions  Boil & Steam-Dry (The…

  • Cannoli Cheesecake

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    There’s something undeniably special about the flavors of a classic cannoli the creamy ricotta, the hint of citrus, the crunch of chocolate and pistachios. This no-bake cannoli cheesecake brings all of that beloved tradition into one effortless, shareable dessert Prep time: 15minServings: 8 Ingredients: For Crust For Filling Directions: For Crust For Filling Tips for…

  • Moscow Mule

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    The Moscow Mule is a crisp, refreshing cocktail known for its bold ginger kick and bright citrus flavor. Served ice-cold, it’s fizzy, zesty, and perfectly balanced an easy to make drink that’s ideal for casual gatherings or a simple, refreshing sip anytime. Prep: 5minutes minutesTotal: 5minutes minutesYield: 1 serving Ingredients Instructions

  • Burrata Pasta

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    This One-Pot Spicy Vodka Burrata Pasta cooks entirely in a single pan in exactly 30 minutes. Dry penne simmers directly in a spicy tomato and vodka broth, naturally thickening into a rich sauce without needing to drain any hot water. Finished with a fresh ball of burrata, the cool cream inside melts straight into the…