Recipes

Things I actually cook and want to find again.

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Crispy Beef Tacos with Cilantro Lime Sauce

Cheesy ground beef tacos crisped in a skillet and finished with a sharp cilantro lime sauce.

15 minutes prep 20 minutes cook
Ground BeefTacosDinnerTex-Mex

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Sweet Potato Cheeseburger Pie

A cast-iron cheeseburger pie with a thick sweet potato crust, seasoned beef, melted cheese, and burger toppings added after baking.

25 minutes prep 35 to 42 minutes cook
Ground BeefSweet PotatoCast IronDinner

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Large Bakery-Style Blueberry Muffins

Six oversized blueberry muffins with the high-heat start that gives you the big domed top instead of flat grocery-store energy.

15 minutes prep 22 to 28 minutes cook
BakingMuffinsBlueberriesBreakfast

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Greek Chicken Sweet Potato Bowls

Greek-marinated chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, cucumber-tomato salad, feta, tzatziki, and pita in one solid meal-prep bowl.

20 minutes active, plus at least 30 minutes marinating prep 35 to 40 minutes cook
ChickenSweet PotatoMeal PrepMediterranean

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Chewy Bagel Formula

A straightforward homemade bagel formula with the boil step that actually makes it taste like a bagel.

30 minutes active, plus 60 to 90 minutes rise prep 20 to 25 minutes cook
BagelsBreadBaking

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Cast Iron Pan Pizza Formula — 15-Inch Circle Pan

The crispy-edge pizza formula I keep coming back to because it works on a weeknight and still tastes like a real idea.

20 minutes, plus rise time prep 18 minutes cook
PizzaDinnerBaking

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Fast Buns That Actually Work

A pragmatic dinner-roll recipe for the nights when you want fresh bread without committing your whole day to it.

25 minutes prep 16 minutes cook
BakingBreadDinner

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Crusty Dutch Oven Italian Bread (No-Knead)

A simple no-knead Dutch oven loaf with a long rise, crisp crust, and chewy interior.

20 minutes active, plus 12 to 18 hours rise prep 45 to 50 minutes cook
BreadNo KneadDutch Oven