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From quick weeknight dinners to showstopper desserts — discover 5 mouthwatering recipes with step-by-step guides.
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🍕 Margherita Pizza
📖 How to cook:
1. Roll out dough & spread tomato sauce.2. Top with fresh mozzarella & basil leaves.
3. Bake at 475°F for 12-15 min until bubbly.
🍝 Carbonara
📖 How to cook:
1. Fry pancetta until crispy.2. Whisk eggs + pecorino romano.
3. Toss with hot pasta & reserve water for silkiness.
🥗 Greek Salad
📖 How to cook:
1. Chop cucumber, tomatoes, red onion & bell pepper.2. Add kalamata olives & feta chunks.
3. Drizzle with olive oil & oregano.
🐟 Lemon Herb Salmon
📖 How to cook:
1. Marinate with lemon, garlic, dill & olive oil.2. Pan-sear skin-side down 4-5 min.
3. Flip & cook until flaky, serve with asparagus.
🍫 Molten Lava Cake
📖 How to cook:
1. Melt chocolate & butter, whisk in eggs & sugar.2. Fold flour, bake at 425°F for 12 min.
3. Serve warm with gooey center.
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🍕 Classic Margherita Pizza
Ingredients
- 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast
- 1 ½ cups warm water
- 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella
- Fresh basil & olive oil
Step-by-Step
- Activate yeast in warm water, combine flour & salt, knead until smooth.
- Let dough rise 1 hour, then divide and roll out.
- Spread tomato sauce, arrange mozzarella slices, drizzle olive oil.
- Bake at 475°F for 12-15 minutes until crust golden.
- Top with fresh basil leaves and serve hot.
🍝 Authentic Carbonara
Ingredients
- 400g spaghetti
- 150g guanciale or pancetta
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup grated pecorino Romano
- Black pepper, salt
How to make
- Boil salted water, cook pasta al dente.
- Meanwhile fry pancetta until crisp; reserve fat.
- Whisk eggs, pecorino, and lots of black pepper.
- Drain pasta, reserve ½ cup pasta water. Toss hot pasta with pancetta.
- Remove from heat, add egg mixture quickly, stir adding pasta water for creamy sauce.
- Serve with extra pecorino.
🥗 Horiatiki Greek Salad
Ingredients
- 2 large ripe tomatoes
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper
- ½ red onion, thinly sliced
- 200g feta block
- Kalamata olives, dried oregano, extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
- Chop tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper into chunks.
- Add onion slices and olives, toss gently.
- Top with large block of feta, sprinkle oregano and drizzle generous olive oil.
- Do not toss after adding feta, serve with crusty bread.
🐟 Lemon Dill Grilled Salmon
Ingredients
- 4 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- Juice of 1 lemon + zest
- Fresh dill, salt, pepper, paprika
Cooking Instructions
- Whisk oil, garlic, lemon juice, dill, paprika, salt.
- Marinate salmon for 15 mins.
- Heat skillet over medium-high, sear skin-side down 4-5 mins.
- Flip and cook 3-4 mins until flaky.
- Sprinkle fresh dill and lemon zest before serving.
🍫 Molten Chocolate Lava Cake
Ingredients
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 4 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa)
- 2 whole eggs + 2 egg yolks
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- Pinch of salt, butter for ramekins
Baking steps
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease ramekins with butter.
- Melt chocolate & butter together (double boiler).
- Whisk eggs, yolks, sugar until pale; fold in chocolate mixture.
- Add flour and salt, combine gently.
- Divide batter into ramekins, bake 12-13 minutes (edges set, center soft).
- Invert onto plates, serve immediately with berries or ice cream.
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