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Sicilian Caponata: The Sweet-Sour Eggplant Antipasto
dinner

Sicilian Caponata: The Sweet-Sour Eggplant Antipasto

The Sicilian sweet-sour eggplant stew – chunks of eggplant fried until silky, then simmered with tomato, celery, capers, green olives, sugar, and vinegar. The summer antipasto that gets better the next day.

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Vietnamese Bun Cha Hanoi: The Grilled Pork Bowl for Hot Weather
Lunch

Vietnamese Bun Cha Hanoi: The Grilled Pork Bowl for Hot Weather

The Hanoi street-food classic – grilled pork patties in sweet-sour nuoc cham broth, served with cold rice vermicelli and a heap of fresh herbs. The cooling Vietnamese summer lunch.

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4 min read
Brazilian Açaí Bowl: The Fitness-Crowd Breakfast From Rio
breakfast

Brazilian Açaí Bowl: The Fitness-Crowd Breakfast From Rio

The Brazilian fitness-crowd breakfast – frozen acai pulp blended with banana to a soft-serve thickness, topped with granola, fresh banana, strawberries, and honey. Rio surfers eat it after morning training.

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3 min read
Strawberry Galette: The Free-Form French Pie for Berry Season
desserts

Strawberry Galette: The Free-Form French Pie for Berry Season

The rustic French pie that requires no pan – all-butter crust rolled out, strawberries piled in the center, edges folded loosely, baked until the crust is golden and the berry juices have caramelized.

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4 min read
Memorial Day Smoked Brisket: The 14-Hour Texas Method
dinner

Memorial Day Smoked Brisket: The 14-Hour Texas Method

The Texas barbecue centerpiece – whole packer brisket rubbed with salt and pepper, smoked low and slow over post oak for 14 hours until the bark is mahogany and the smoke ring is clear pink.

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4 min read
Watermelon Feta Salad with Mint: The Greek Summer Plate
Lunch

Watermelon Feta Salad with Mint: The Greek Summer Plate

The Greek summer salad – cold ripe watermelon cubed and salted, tossed with crumbled block feta, torn mint, red onion, lime, and good olive oil. The salty-sweet plate that defines Mediterranean July.

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5 min read
Southern Buttermilk Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
breakfast

Southern Buttermilk Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

The Appalachian Sunday breakfast: tall flaky buttermilk biscuits split open and smothered in peppery sage-and-pork sausage cream gravy. The frugal.

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10 min read
Healthy Dinner Recipes
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Healthy Dinner Recipes

Healthy dinner recipes from CookingZone, including balanced bowls, lean proteins, vegetables, fish, and plant-forward mains.

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4 min read
Classic Shakshuka: Eggs Poached in Spiced Tomato Sauce
breakfast

Classic Shakshuka: Eggs Poached in Spiced Tomato Sauce

The North African and Levantine dish with red peppers, cumin, smoked paprika, and yogurt. Eggs poached in thick spiced tomato sauce, served from the cast.

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9 min read
The Classic Espresso Martini: Dick Bradsell’s 1983 Cocktail
desserts

The Classic Espresso Martini: Dick Bradsell’s 1983 Cocktail

Dick Bradsell’s 1983 London cocktail with vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur, and a hard shake that builds the signature foam crown. The viral drink.

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9 min read

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