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250 new recipes for everyday cooking: easy dinners, sweet treats and familiar favourites.
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Agnolotti Pasta Soup (Agnolotti in Brodo)
Agnolotti in brodo is a very simple and delicious Italian pasta soup containing agnolotti, small ravioli filled most commonly with meat. This soup is delicious on a cold day when y
Apple with Mustard and Goat Cheese
Apple with Mustard and Goat Cheese is an eclectic yet easy-to-make appetizer. The unusual flavors and ingredient combinations makes this an excellent way to start a dinner party.
Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
This is a basic recipe for Balsamic vinaigrette.
Banana Split I
The Banana Split is a dessert of banana and ice cream, often with additional toppings.
Barbecue Chicken Rub
Barbecue Chicken Rub from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Carrot Salad
Carrot Salad from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cola BBQ Sauce
Great on ribs or chicken!
Crab and Corn Salad
This salad is very easy to make.
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue Sauce
This recipe is initially from the original contributor's friend and brother, Chip Crumpler.
Fried Bananas
Fried bananas is a delightful dessert or snack enjoyed in many cuisines around the world. These sweet, caramelized banana slices offer a perfect balance of crispy and tender textur
Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Glazed Sweet Potatoes from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Aubergine
Grilled Aubergine from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
A grilled cheese sandwich is a simple hot sandwich filled with melted cheese. The key variable is the ratio of cheese to bread; this depends on the thickness and density of the bre
Grilled Peanut Butter Sandwiches
Here, "grilling" means frying, as it does for the Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Elvis Presley was famous for consuming these with sliced bananas and "burnt" bacon.
Honey Mustard Salad Dressing
There are many variations of this salad dressing. This should serve as a basic template.
Mozzarella Tuna Melts
Mozzarella Tuna Melts from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Pan-Fried White Brined Cheese (Saganaki)
Saganaki is a Greek or Greek-American dish consisting of a hard, white, brined cheese cooked simply with olive oil in a hot pan (traditionally a two-handed vessel whence the name o
Pancakes (Vegan)
Pancakes (Vegan) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Peach, Strawberry and Ice Cream Smoothie
The mixture of ice cream and yogurt gives a richer taste to this smoothie. Replacing the peaches with sliced bananas also works well.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, also know as PB&Js, are a type of sandwich. They are very quickly made and only require a couple common ingredients. This makes them quite popul
Quick Sparkling Lemonade
Quick Sparkling Lemonade from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Simple Spaghetti
Simple Spaghetti from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Sparkling Lemonade with Fresh Herbs
Sparkling Lemonade with Fresh Herbs from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Tisane ma Louisa (Algerian Lemon Herb Tea)
Tisane ma Louisa (شاي ماء لويزة, Louisa's Water Remedy Tea) is an Algerian herbal remedy tea.
Vanilla Coconut Caramel
Vanilla Coconut Caramel from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Easy recipes
Ancient Roman Pancakes (Ova Sfongia Ex Lacte)
Ova sfongia ex lacte are an ancient Roman cake similar to a modern pancake.
Apple Parsnip Soup
This is a nice soup to make. It tastes good both hot and cold.
Baked Chicken Breasts
This is a really easy chicken recipe for those people that don't have much experience in the kitchen.
Baked Oatmeal
Baked oatmeal is excellent as a breakfast in its less-sweet variation or a snack. The first variation presented here may taste more like a dessert than a breakfast food, although i
Barbecue Sauce (Sweet)
Barbecue Sauce (Sweet) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Basic Lasagna
Basic Lasagna from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Bean and Green Chili Soup
Bean and Green Chili Soup - An easy, surprising soup from easily stored ingredients
Broccoli Salad
This broccoli salad is often served at potlucks.
Brown Rice Breakfast Bowl
Brown Rice Breakfast Bowl from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Bua Loi (Rice Balls in Sweet Coconut Milk)
Bua loi is a traditional Thai rice flour dessert. It is often prepared for religious or ritual ceremonies, but it can also be eaten as an everyday dish. Bua loi are often brightly
Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Soup from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Campfire Banana Boat
Campfire banana boat is a very easy and popular camping dessert. It requires no dishes—you eat it straight from the peel!
Caramel Sauce I
Caramel Sauce I from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cheese Crisps
Cheese Crisps from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cheese Filling for Peynirli Börek
Cheese filling to make peynirli börek
Cheese Omelette
Cheese Omelette from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cheese Pierogi Filling
Cheese Pierogi Filling from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cheese Ravioli Filling
Cheese Ravioli Filling from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cheese Sauce I
Cheese sauce is a variation of Béchamel Sauce.
Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
This is great as an appetizer for your next dinner party.
Cheesecake Cups
These little confections are great one-per-afternoon snacks. They are dense and will give you a euphoric high on sweets but make you want to go work out after.
Chicken Marinade
This is a recipe for a marinade used to impart flavor to chicken before cooking.
Chicken Stock
Chicken Stock from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Chicken-fried Steak
Chicken Fried Steak is a hearty food dish in the southern USA. The dish is commonly served with mashed potatoes smothered in chicken fried steak gravy.
Chipotle BBQ Sauce
This chipotle BBQ sauce is really smoky and hot, so if you can't stand the heat, adjust it to your liking.
Chipotle Dip
This is great as a dip to spice up garlic bread, or a spread on burger buns.
Chocolate Chip Cookies (Vegan)
Chocolate Chip Cookies (Vegan) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Chocolate Chip Cookies III
Valerie Patience (née Zipfel) perfected the following chocolate chip cookie by making these cookies for her family for over 20 years. These cookies were enjoyed by her children Sar
Chocolate Sauce
A simple recipe that is a delicious sauce for Éclairs and other desserts.
Chocolate Spread
This is a recipe for a homemade chocolate spread, similar to nutella.
Chocolate Squares
A chocolate square recipe that tastes delicious.
Chocolate Truffles
Chocolate truffles are soft chocolate balls. This recipe makes about 24.
Chokladboll (Swedish Chocolate Balls)
A chokladboll (literally meaning chocolate ball) is a traditional Swedish pastry often eaten with coffee during fika. They are quick and easy to prepare, since they require no baki
Cocoa-Coconut Bites
Originally posted to Foodista by Anne Pedersen. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
Coffee Rum Glazed Apples
Coffee Rum Glazed Apples from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Coleslaw II
This is not the watery goop you knew as a child! Serve chilled with something Southern, like fried chicken or some ribs.
Corn and Kelp Chowder
This is a recipe for a corn and kelp chowder.
Cream Cheese-Stuffed Bell Peppers
Cream Cheese-Stuffed Bell Peppers from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad
This is a very flexible recipe. Except for the cucumbers and some form of diluted vinegar, you can adjust the recipe to your heart's content, for example adding dill. The addition
Cupcakes (Plain)
Cupcakes are small individual cakes baked in cases. This recipe is for very simple, plain cakes.
Dhokla (Steamed Black Gram Bread)
Dhokla is a Gujarati snack that is made with black gram. It is not to be confused with khaman, a variant made from besan (chickpea flour). It is eaten as a side dish with the main
Easy Nachos
Easy Nachos from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Eggnog Milkshake (Vegan)
Originally posted to Foodista by user Teresa Lindsey. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
Eshabwe (Ugandan Milk Cream)
Eshabwe is a rich and creamy delicacy that holds a special place in Ugandan cuisine. Made from ghee (clarified butter) and milk, Eshabwe is a luxurious and indulgent accompaniment
Garlic Lemon Marinade
This garlic lemon marinade works well with fish and chicken. It can also be used as a sauce to accompany lobster.
Garlic Parmesan Pasta
Garlic Parmesan Pasta from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Gâteau Nantais (Nantes Cake)
Gâteau nantais is a kind of pound cake made with almond flour and rum.
Gingerbread Pancakes II
Gingerbread Pancakes II from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Maple Sauce
Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Maple Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Radicchio with Bacon Dressing
Grilled Radicchio with Bacon Dressing from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Ribeye Steak
Grilled Ribeye Steak from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Steak
Grilled Steak from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Summer Fruit
Grilled Summer Fruit from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
Grilled Vegetable Sandwich from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Guacamole (Chile-Free)
The ingredients and quantities of this recipe are tuned to the tastes of one contributor; you should experiment with it. Especially note that it has got rather a lot of lime, and y
Henry Thiele's Pancake
Henry Thiele's Pancake from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Hickory BBQ Rub
This rub is great for spicing up pork ribs cooked indoors, or just general seasoning. It's even good on fried chicken.
Holiday Stuffing
This stuffing isn't designed to be stuffed inside a turkey unless you want dry meat.
Holland Tea Cakes
Holland tea cakes are simple flat cookies. They are easy and quick to make. They are traditionally Christmas cookies but are good for any time. They last for a long time, so if you
Homemade Applesauce
This is a nice applesauce to enjoy any time, but especially with latkes during Hanukkah. You don't need to get your blender dirty; you just need a potato masher and a little elbow
Homemade Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is a food product usually consisting of roasted and ground peanuts, sometimes sweetened. It is commonly sold in grocery stores, but can be made at home. Many styles a
Honey Apple Marinade
This marinade and pork were made to go together!
Honey Garlic Chicken
Honey Garlic Chicken from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Hot Cocoa
Hot Cocoa from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Hot Fudge
Hot fudge is a chocolate sauce for putting on ice cream.
Idiyappam (South Indian Rice Noodles)
Idiyappam (rice noodles) is a South Indian food, usually served for breakfast.
Imitation Caramel Sauce (vegan)
This recipe makes a vegan approximation of a caramel sauce without caramelizing sugar.
Kansas City Barbecue Sauce
Kansas City Barbecue Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)
Khanom mo keang (Thai: ขนมหม้อแกง), or khanom khumpamas (Thai: ขนมกุมภมาศ) is a Thai custard dessert. In present-day Thailand, the dessert is prepared in a square aluminum pan.
Koshary (Egyptian Pasta Salad with Rice and Lentils)
Koshari, alternately spelled koshari or kushari, is an Egyptian dish of rice, pasta, and legumes. It combines elements of both Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Kugelis (Lithuanian Baked Potato Pudding)
Kugelis, also called bulvių plokštainis (literally "flat potato dish") or banda, is a Lithuanian baked potato pudding. Its main ingredients are potatoes, bacon, milk, onions, and e
Lemon Cream Sauce
Lemon Cream Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Lemon Curd
Lemon curd is a custard-like dessert sauce made with eggs, lemon juice and zest, sugar, and butter. It keeps for up to a week in the refrigerator, and it is excellent on shortbread
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Lemon drizzle cake is a simple butter cake flavored with lemon zest and juice, and topped with a lemony icing.
Lemon Sharbat
Lemon Sharbat from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Lemonade
Lemonade is a sweetened beverage made from lemons, sugar, and water. It is popular in the United States during the spring and summer, when it is generally served chilled with ice.
Lemonade (Extra-sour)
Lemonade (Extra-sour) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Lolly Cake
Lolly cake is a New Zealand cake which features lollies in the ingredients and thus can be thought of as "candy cake". The traditional candy used is Fruit Puffs which are like firm
Low-Fat Chocolate Sauce
This is a simple delicious sauce for éclairs and other desserts and is also low in fat.
Macaroni and Cheese (Vegan)
Macaroni and nutritional yeast is a vegan alternative to macaroni and cheese.
Manhattan Clam Chowder II
Manhattan Clam Chowder II from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Maple Barbecue Sauce
This maple barbecue sauce is great with chicken, but it contains sugar in this sauce, so put it on things 10–15 minutes before you take them off the heat.
Maple Planked Salmon with Rum Glaze
Maple Planked Salmon with Rum Glaze from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Meatballs (Vegetarian)
This recipe for Vegetarian Meatballs is delicious and easy to prepare. The meatballs don't come out spherical; they are more of squished hemispheres, flat on one side.
Meringata with Ginger and Cream
Meringata with Ginger and Cream from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Microwave Applesauce
For all of you who would like to make your own applesauce, but without having to do much work, this recipe is for you.
Miso Soup
In traditional Japanese cuisine, miso soup is served for breakfast every day, and often served with meals as well.
Mocha Buttercream
Mocha Buttercream from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
MPT (Mozzarella Pasta with Tomato and Basil)
This is a delicious and quick recipe for a sunny day, or to bring back a little memory of summer. It's served warm so may not suit a winter evening! The combination of flavours (mi
Mustard Dip
This mustard dip can be used as a dip or spread in place of butter or plain mayonnaise.
Nachos
Nachos are a dish of tortilla chips served hot with cheese and various toppings.
Never Fail Pie Crust
This quick pastry is a no-fail recipe made easily with ingredients usually found in most kitchens. Be sure to use cold water and keep well-wrapped until ready to use.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a dairy-based seafood chowder or thick soup originating in the northeastern United States. It is often thickened with a roux, and it usually contains mi
No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
This recipe for no-bake chocolate chip cookie pie is quite easy, as it doesn't require cooking.
No-Bake Matsa Cake
No-Bake Matsa Cake from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Onion Dip
This delicious sour cream and onion dip will bring back memories of carefully emptying a dried soup envelope into a tub of sour cream and gently trying to push the salty mass into
Orange Lemon-Lime Soda Float
Orange Lemon-Lime Soda Float from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Oreo Milkshake
Oreo Milkshake from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Peach Cobbler
Peach Cobbler from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut butter cookies are one of the most popular kinds of cookies. Add lemon zest for flavor.
Peanut Sauce (Saus Kacang)
Saus kacang is a spicy Indonesian peanut sauce.
Peanut Sauce (Vegan)
This peanut sauce works very well when served with stir-fried tofu and greens or any steamed vegetables.
Philly Cheesesteak
Philly Cheesesteak from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Pimento Cheese Spread II
Pimento Cheese Spread II from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Polenta
Polenta is a dish of cooked cornmeal. It is delicious topped with your favorite tomato sauce or with an assortment of grilled vegetables. Chilled, firm polenta may be served cut in
Pork Marinade
Pork Marinade from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Pork Roast with Cayenne Apple Glaze
Pork Roast with Cayenne Apple Glaze from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Potato Pancakes
Potato Pancakes from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Potato-Chickpea Curry
Potato-Chickpea Curry from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Quick and Easy Queso Dip
Quick and Easy Queso Dip from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Quick Baked Beef-Pasta Dish
Quick Baked Beef-Pasta Dish from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Quick Guacamole I
This recipe is great if you have the ripe avocados because you can make it in about five minutes.
Quinoa Vegetable Slaw With Peanut Dressing (Gluten-Free)
Originally posted to Foodista by user Simmer + Sauce. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
Raisin Oatmeal Muffins
These muffins make a good breakfast for a family. They go well with milk.
Rice with Coconut (Arroz con Coco)
Rice with Coconut (Arroz con Coco) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Roast Chicken on Salt
This is an old family recipe for chicken on salt from Russia.
Rock Cookies
Rock Cookies from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Rosemary Garlic Strip Steak
Perfect for Dad on Father's Day.
Rosti (Swiss Potato Patties)
Rösti is a potato dish from Switzerland. It was originally a common breakfast eaten by farmers in the canton of Bern, but today is eaten all over Switzerland. Many Swiss people con
Rustic Beer Bread
This recipe makes dough for a 1.5 kg loaf of bread. It is intended for a bread machine but can also be made by hand.
S'mores
S'mores are a traditional American campfire treat, prepared over an open fire or even in your own home.
Sesame Noodle Salad
Sesame Noodle Salad from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Shikanjvi (Punjabi Spiced Lemonade)
Shikanjvi is a type of traditional limeade or lemonade from the Punjab region of South Asia.[1] While the base ingredients include lemon or lime juice, ginger juice, ice and water,
Shrimp Hooman (Goan Shrimp Curry)
Shrimp Hooman (Goan Shrimp Curry) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Simple Buttercream
Simple buttercream (sometimes called American buttercream, mock cream, or butter icing) is a type of icing or frosting used inside cakes, as a coating, and as decoration.
Simple Nachos
Simple Nachos from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Smoky Tuna Melts
Smoky Tuna Melts from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Snickerdoodles I
One recipe for the production of snickerdoodle cookies is as follows.
Sour Cream Dip
Sour Cream Dip from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Southwestern Dip
Southwestern Dip from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Soy Ginger Barbecue Sauce
Soy Ginger Barbecue Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Spiced Crème Caramel
Spiced Crème Caramel from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Spicy Apple Glazed Ribs
Spicy Apple Glazed Ribs from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Formal or informal, spinach artichoke dip is a great appetizer at any party. It is quick and easy taking very little time to prepare. The dip may be served with a variety or cracke
Steak au Poivre (Pepper Steak)
Pepper steak is a dish where tender beef steaks are crusted with cracked peppercorns and then seared in a hot pan. A pan sauce can then be made of the meat drippings.
Steakhouse Marinade
Steakhouse Marinade from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Steamed Rice
Steamed rice is a simple dish, but some individuals have trouble cooking it. Common issues include adding too much rice or water, and not following the package directions. This rec
Super Foamy Milkshake
The Super Foamy is a highly viscous milkshake with a smooth, airy texture. It is low-fat and, for a shake, high-fiber. Best of it all, due to its thickness it's easy to eat one's f
Sweet Rice I
Sweet rice is a rice pudding that can be served hot or cold.
Table Point Boiled Beef and Vegetables (Tafelspitz)
Cooked according to classic preparation rules, tafelspitz (literally translated: the point of the table) is known to have been Austrian Hungarian Emperor Francis Joseph's favourite
Tangy Lemon Mousse
Tangy Lemon Mousse from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Teriyaki Sauce
The word teriyaki is a combination of two Japanese words, teri, "luster", and yaki, "to grill or broil". The mirin in the sauce gives a good luster to meat as it is cooked. Traditi
Texas Easy Chili
Texas easy chili is a chili powder and tomato juice based sauce combined with cubed or ground beef. Chili originated in Texas in the 1800s. There are many variations of chili. This
Toasted Baguette Slices with Pecan Butter, Brie and Apples
Toasted Baguette Slices with Pecan Butter, Brie and Apples from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Tortilla de Patatas
Tortilla de patatas (potato omelette) is also sometimes called Tortilla española de patatas (Spanish omelette) to differentiate it from the dish commonly known as tortilla francesa
Traditional Pound Cake
A traditional pound cake recipe would specify one pound each of flour, butter, eggs, and sugar. These quantities are too great for most modern families, but an excellent cake can b
Tuna Fish Cakes
Tuna Fish Cakes from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Tzatziki
Tzatziki is a yogurt sauce that's great over gyros, pitas, salads, lamb, as a dip, or for anything you'd like a cool tasty sauce on.
Vanilla Fudge I
The delicious treat from heaven made easy for you to make at home.
Vanilla Fudge II
If you think vanilla fudge is good, wait until you try this fancy fudge recipe.
Very Simple Cookies
Here are very simple and very delicious cookies!
Wacky Cake
A common recipe for wacky cake follows.
Whiskey Barbecue Sauce
Whiskey Barbecue Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Wine Braised Shortribs
Wine Braised Shortribs from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Wisconsin Ackawi Cheese Triangles
Ackawi cheese triangles make use of a specialty cheese called ackawi.
Yellow Curry Paste
Yellow Curry Paste from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Zereshk Palau (Iranian Rice with Barberries) II
Zereshk Palau (Iranian Rice with Barberries) II from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Everyday favourites
Adobo Chicken (Philippine)
Adobo chicken is the most indigenous in the Philippines. It has evolved over the centuries to prepare foods that won't spoil easily in a tropical climate. The vinegar gives it a ta
Æbleskiver (Danish Spherical Pancakes)
Æbleskiver or ebleskiver (literally "apple slices") are traditional Danish cakes, somewhat similar in texture to American pancakes. Æbleskiver are cooked in a special æbleskive pan
Banana Bread with Walnuts
Banana bread is a type of quick-bread or cake. This recipe yields a dense and moist banana bread, studded with walnuts.
Barbecue Wings
Barbecue Wings from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Broiled Sirloin Steak
Yes, all those grilling websites say sirloin isn't that tender, but they're probably talking about bottom sirloin. Top sirloin is almost as good as a ribeye. It's juicy, tender, an
Cajun Red Beans and Rice
Cajun Red Beans and Rice from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Caramelized Pineapple
Caramelized pineapple is crispy on the outside, sweet, and fruity.
Caramelized Raspberry Sauce
Caramelized Raspberry Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Carrot Pudding
This recipe originates from Ida Geller Weiner (1912–2008), of New Haven CT, who made it Thanksgiving and other family gatherings.
Cheese Puffs (Pão de Queijo)
Pães de queijo are Brazilian cheese puffs made of tapioca. They are similar to gougères and are typically served at breakfast or as a snack.
Chicken and Pasta Alfredo
Chicken and Pasta Alfredo from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Chicken Rice Salad
Chicken Rice Salad from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Chocolate Cheesecake
This chocolate cheesecake is rich in both chocolate and cheese. It is noticeably less sweet than many other American desserts, and somewhat more complicated.
Chocolate Fudge
Chocolate fudge is a traditional, rich candy, especially around the holidays in the United States.
Cornmeal Pancakes (Arepa)
Arepas are fried or baked yellow or white corn pancakes, either plain or with a filling. Most Venezuelans and Colombians eat them as part of their daily diet in place of bread, mos
Cranberry Walnut Fudge
Cranberry Walnut Fudge from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Crispy Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy on the outside, coated in a sweet maple glaze.
Custard Creams
Custard creams are a variety of sandwich cookie (US) or biscuit (UK).
Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes
Fried Chicken and Fried Potatoes from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Garlic Bread
Garlic Bread from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Goat Milk Caramel Sauce
This caramel sauce incorporates goat milk instead of the traditional cream to add a richer and more complex flavor.
Greek-Style Grilled Chicken
Greek-Style Grilled Chicken from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Filet Mignon
Grilled Filet Mignon from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Grilled Pork Tenderloin from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Hollandaise Sauce
Hollandaise sauce is an emulsified, egg yolk-based sauce.
Homemade Corn Tortillas
Tortillas are a type of flatbread popular in Mexico and Central America, commonly made from wheat flour or masa. This recipe is for the masa (corn) variety; see Flour Tortilla for
Homemade Wheat Tortillas
Tortillas are a type of flatbread popular in Mexico and Central America commonly made from wheat flour or masa. This recipe is for the wheat flour variety; see Corn Tortilla for th
Homestyle Fried Potatoes
Homestyle Fried Potatoes from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Honey Teriyaki Spareribs
This puts a East Asian spin on classic barbecue ribs.
Italian Rice Pudding
Italian Rice Pudding from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Jerk Grilled Salmon
Salmon fillets are marinated in jerk spices, such as Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, thyme, and ginger.
Kare-Kare (Oxtail and Vegetables in Peanut Sauce)
Kare-kare is a Philippine stew derived from curry with a savory peanut sauce.
Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread)
Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Korean Shortribs
Korean shortribs or bulgogi is a kind of Korean barbecue, using shortribs that have been marinated in soy sauce, scallion, ginger, chiles, garlic, and sesame oil. The marinated mea
Lemon Custard Pastry Cups (Pastel de Nada)
Lemon Custard Pastry Cups (Pastel de Nada) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Lemon Italian Ice
Italian ice, also known as water ice, is a frozen dessert made from either concentrated syrup flavoring or fruit purees.
Lemon Meringue Pie (American)
This is the American old-fashioned lemon meringue pie with a gel-like filling. If you want a sticky filling, use the British Lemon Meringue Pie recipe instead.
Lentil Rice Loaf
Lentil rice loaf isn't exactly a meatloaf imitation, but it is a hearty version of a vegetarian classic.
Locrio (Dominican Chicken and Rice)
Locrio (Dominican Chicken and Rice) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Mascarpone Mac 'n Cheese
Folding in unsweetened whipped cream makes this mac 'n cheese casserole light and airy.
Meatballs with Honey Lime Sauce
Meatballs with Honey Lime Sauce from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Microwave Peanut Brittle
This is an easier version of Peanut Brittle that can be prepared in under 10 minutes using a microwave.
Mock Hollandaise Sauce I
Hollandaise sauce is a warm emulsion of clarified butter and lemon juice using egg yolk to bind them. This recipe is not exactly Hollandaise but tastes exactly the same and almost
Naan (Yeasted)
Naan (Yeasted) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
North Carolina-Style BBQ Ribs
You want some tomato in your sauce, go over to the west side of N.C.
North Staffordshire Oatcakes
An oatcake is a type of pancake made from oatmeal, cooked on a griddle. North Staffordshire oatcakes are a local delicacy in the North Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent) area of Englan
Olive Oil Bread
A quick, easy bread that works well with Italian foods and pastas. Try forming the dough into a round ball or a long loaf for French Bread.
Passover Hazelnut Chocolate Loaf
Passover Hazelnut Chocolate Loaf from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Pasta alla Gricia (Pasta with Guanciale)
Pasta alla gricia is an Italian pasta dish, typical of Rome. The preparation is very simple and quick. There are several versions of the recipe but they are all very similar.
Pecan Spinach Pasta
This recipe can be a stand-alone meal; it's also good cold as a leftover. It sometimes turns out a bit dry.
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake in a Skillet
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake in a Skillet from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Pork Spare Rib Soup (Bah Kut Teh)
Bah kut teh (literally, "spare rib tea") is a Hokkien specialty. It is an exotic herbal soup spiced with plenty of aromatic spices including star anise, cinnamon, cloves and lots o
Puff Pastry with Nuts and Whipped Cream (Om Ali)
Om ali is a traditional Egyptian dessert.
Quick Puff Pastry
Flaky pastry is also known as "Quick Puff Pastry".
Raisin Crumb Pie
Raisin Crumb Pie from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Reindling (Austrian Yeasted Easter Cake)
Reindling is a traditional pastry from Carinthia, southern Austria. Originally, it was served on festive days like weddings, baptisms or religious holidays (especially on Easter).
Roasted Brined Turkey I
Roasted Brined Turkey I from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Shakshuka I
Shakshuka I from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Steak and Pepper Stir-Fry
Steak and Pepper Stir-Fry from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Sticky Date Pudding
Sticky Date Pudding from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Sticky Toffee Pudding (without dates)
Sticky Toffee Pudding (STP) is a rich, dense, gooey dessert originating from the United Kingdom that can now be found across the world. Often found on a pub's menu, or in British o
Strip Steaks with Pepper Cream Reduction
This dish of strip steaks is great on a steak or over pasta.
Thai Grilled Chicken I
This marinade is also great as a sauce for beef stir-fry, a marinade for pork chops, or just a dipping sauce.
Tod Mun (Thai Fish Cakes)
Tod mun (Thai fish cakes) can be found sold on the streets of Thailand and are a popular snack. At home they are perfect for an appetizer. There are many different recipes. The mos
Turkey and Bacon Salad
A tasty salad for any meat-eating salad lover. Salad consists of bacon, olive, carrot, and turkey piled on a bed of lettuce.
Vanilla Ice Cream (Custard-Based)
Vanilla Ice Cream (Custard-Based) from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Vietnamese Caramel Sauce (Nước Maøu)
Vietnamese caramel sauce/syrup is a common ingredient in clay pot recipes.
Watalappam (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard)
Watalappam is a Sri Lankan steamed coconut custard.
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All 250 recipes are new to this library. Complete methods come from Wikibooks Cookbook under CC BY-SA 4.0; each recipe includes its source and adaptations. Missing serving counts and total times are left unspecified. Ingredient amounts and step allocations follow the source.
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