Pork Meatball Banh Mi
2/3 cup mayonnaise
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 tablespoon hot chili sauce (such as sriracha)*
1 pound ground pork
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 green onions, finely chopped
1 tablespoon fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam)
1 tablespoon hot chili sauce (such as sriracha)
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
2 cups coarsely grated carrots
2 cups coarsely grated peeled daikon (japanese white radish)**
1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1 tablespoon asian sesame oil
4 10-inch-long individual baguettes or four 10-inch-long pieces french-bread baguette (cut from 2 baguettes)
thinly sliced jalapeño chiles
Pretzel Salad
2.5 cup pretzels, crushed
3 tablespoons sugar
3/4 cup butter or margarin, melted
3/4 cup sugar
1 8oz container cool whip
1 8oz package cream cheese
1/2 box frozen strawberries
2 3-oz package raspberry jello
1 bag frozen raspberries
Pumpkin Sheet Cake With Molasses Cream-Cheese Frosting
½ cup/113 grams unsalted butter (1 stick), softened but cool, plus more for the pan
2 cups/256 grams all-purpose flour, plus more for the pan
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons ginger
2 teaspoons cinnamon
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 ½ cups/330 grams light brown sugar, firmly packed
¼ cup/60 milliliters grapeseed or other neutral-flavored oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (15-ounce/425-gram) can pumpkin purée
Queso Fundido With Chorizo, Jalapeño And Cilantro
7 ounces dried chorizo, diced small
1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
2 scallions, finely chopped
¼ teaspoon salt
1 pound monterey jack cheese, grated
sliced bread, if serving as sandwiches
extra virgin olive oil, if serving as sandwiches
tortilla chips, if serving as dip
Raspberry Crumble Tart Bars
1/2 cup (2 1/4 ounces or 65 grams) whole toasted almonds
1 3/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons (245 grams) all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 cup (6 ounces, 12 tablespoons, or 170 grams) cold, unsalted butter, cut into cubes
3 tablespoons (45 ml) cold water, plus an additional tablespoon, if needed
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon (115 grams) granulated sugar
3 6-ounce containers fresh raspberries (510 grams, 18 ounces, or about 4.5 cups)
Red Bean And Green Grain Taco Bowl
grains
2 fresh poblano chile peppers, seeded and roughly chopped
1 cup cilantro leaves (picked from 1 bunch)
3/4 medium white onion, roughly chopped (i save the last 1/4 to finely mince as a topping)
2 cloves garlic, chopped
3 cups water or broth (amount needed for wheat berries, adjust if needed)
1 cup uncooked wheatberries
salt to taste
Rhubarb Jello Salad
3 cups rhubarb, chopped
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 3-oz box strawberry jello
1/2 cold cup water
1 cup whipped topping
Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake
2 ½ sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature, more to grease pans
1 ½ pounds rhubarb, rinsed and sliced into 1/2-inch cubes about 4 cups
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
½ cup light brown sugar
2 cups cake flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon fine sea salt
zest of 1 lemon, grated
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 large eggs
⅓ cup sour cream
Ridiculously Easy Butterscotch Sauce
1/4 cup (4 tablespoons, 2 ounces or 1/2 stick) unsalted butter
1/2 cup (about 109 grams) packed dark or light brown sugar (i used dark)
1/2 cup (118 ml) heavy cream
1/2 teaspoon (2 grams) flaky sea salt (or 1/4 teaspoon regular salt), plus more to taste
1 1/2 teaspoons (8 ml) vanilla extract, plus more to taste
Roasted Broccolini And Lemon With Parmesan
1 lemon, halved crosswise, seeds removed
4 garlic cloves, smashed
2 bunches broccolini, ends trimmed (or 1 pound broccoli, thinly sliced lengthwise, stem and all)
3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil
kosher salt and freshly ground pepper