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Recipes worth making twice — gathered from everywhere, cooked at home, written down honestly.

Beef Rendang

Featured · make-ahead

Beef Rendang

Beef rendang is an iconic Indonesian dish of beef slow cooked in coconut milk with turmeric, coriander, and other Southeast Asian aromatics until meltingly tender.

5h 15m··Serves 6
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Tandoori Trompo Brisket on Paratha
Indian-Mexican Fusion

Tandoori Trompo Brisket on Paratha

2h 30m·
Quick and Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken, Lentil, and Bacon Stew With Carrots
American

Quick and Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken, Lentil, and Bacon Stew With Carrots

35 min·
1-Hour Pressure Cooker Texas-Style Chili con Carne
Mexican

1-Hour Pressure Cooker Texas-Style Chili con Carne

1h·
The Best Chili Ever
Mexican

The Best Chili Ever

4h·
Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Cornbread Crust
Mexican

Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Cornbread Crust

1h·
One-Pot Pozole Verde de Pollo (Green Mexican Hominy and Chicken Soup)
Mexican

One-Pot Pozole Verde de Pollo (Green Mexican Hominy and Chicken Soup)

1h·
Smoked Chuck Larb Roll
Thai-American / Lao-inspired

Smoked Chuck Larb Roll

3h·
Tortilla Española (Spanish Egg and Potato Omelette)
Spanish

Tortilla Española (Spanish Egg and Potato Omelette)

1h·
The Ultimate Beef Wellington
British

The Ultimate Beef Wellington

3h 40m·
The Food Lab's No-Boil Baked Ziti
Italian-American

The Food Lab's No-Boil Baked Ziti

1h 50m·
The Best White Chili With Chicken
American

The Best White Chili With Chicken

1h 30m·
The Best Turkey Gravy
American

The Best Turkey Gravy

1h 40m·
The Best Tamale Pie With Braised Skirt Steak, Charred Corn, and Brown Butter Cornbread Crust
Mexican

The Best Tamale Pie With Braised Skirt Steak, Charred Corn, and Brown Butter Cornbread Crust

3h 55m·
The Best Italian-American Tomato Sauce
Italian-American

The Best Italian-American Tomato Sauce

4h·
The Best Italian-American Meatballs
Italian-American

The Best Italian-American Meatballs

1h 45m·
The Best Crispy Roast Potatoes Ever
British

The Best Crispy Roast Potatoes Ever

1h 25m·
Super-Simple Tangy Buttermilk Coleslaw
American

Super-Simple Tangy Buttermilk Coleslaw

35 min·
Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
Italian

Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)

20 min·
Slow-Roasted Beef Tenderloin
American

Slow-Roasted Beef Tenderloin

2h 15m·
Simple Vinaigrette
French

Simple Vinaigrette

5 min·
Shrimp Scampi With Garlic, Red Pepper Flakes, and Herbs
Italian-American

Shrimp Scampi With Garlic, Red Pepper Flakes, and Herbs

1h 25m·
Shrimp Fra Diavolo (Shrimp and Pasta with Spicy Tomato Sauce)
Italian-American

Shrimp Fra Diavolo (Shrimp and Pasta with Spicy Tomato Sauce)

30 min·
Rich and Flavorful Guinness Beef Stew With Potatoes
Irish

Rich and Flavorful Guinness Beef Stew With Potatoes

2h 40m·
Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers
American

Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers

55 min·
Pressure Cooker Corn Soup
American

Pressure Cooker Corn Soup

35 min·
Pressure Cooker Beef Barley Soup
American

Pressure Cooker Beef Barley Soup

1h 20m·
Perfect Prime Rib With Red Wine Jus
American

Perfect Prime Rib With Red Wine Jus

5h 45m·
Penne alla Vodka
Italian-American

Penne alla Vodka

1h·
Pasta Primavera (Pasta With Spring Vegetables)
Italian-American

Pasta Primavera (Pasta With Spring Vegetables)

45 min·
Mexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)
Mexican

Mexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

20 min·
Gyudon (Japanese Simmered Beef and Rice Bowls)
Japanese

Gyudon (Japanese Simmered Beef and Rice Bowls)

20 min·
Grilled Cabbage With Spicy Thai Dressing
Thai

Grilled Cabbage With Spicy Thai Dressing

30 min·
Green Chili Chicken Pressure Cooker
Mexican

Green Chili Chicken Pressure Cooker

40 min·
Great Deviled Eggs
American

Great Deviled Eggs

35 min·
Foolproof Pan Pizza
American

Foolproof Pan Pizza

2h·
Elotes (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)
Mexican

Elotes (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)

45 min·
Egyptian Fatta
Egyptian

Egyptian Fatta

4h·
Easy Broiled Miso-Marinated Black Cod
Japanese

Easy Broiled Miso-Marinated Black Cod

45 min·
Creamy Vegan Fingerling Potato Salad
American

Creamy Vegan Fingerling Potato Salad

30 min·
Classic Cherry Clafoutis
French

Classic Cherry Clafoutis

1h 5m·
Chile Verde With Pork
Mexican

Chile Verde With Pork

4h 55m·
Charred Salsa Verde
Mexican

Charred Salsa Verde

55 min·
Caprese Salad
Italian

Caprese Salad

10 min·
Birria de Res (Beef Birria)
Mexican

Birria de Res (Beef Birria)

4h 45m·
Best Pesto alla Genovese (Classic Basil Pesto)
Italian

Best Pesto alla Genovese (Classic Basil Pesto)

30 min·
All-Day Meat Lasagna
Italian-American

All-Day Meat Lasagna

5h·
All-American Beef Stew
American

All-American Beef Stew

3h 15m·
30-Minute Pressure Cooker Split Pea and Ham Soup
American

30-Minute Pressure Cooker Split Pea and Ham Soup

30 min·
30-Minute Black Bean Soup
Latin American

30-Minute Black Bean Soup

30 min·
15-Minute Creamy Tomato Soup (Vegan)
American

15-Minute Creamy Tomato Soup (Vegan)

15 min·