Recipes
Taken from LLMs, but I think they're tasty.
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Roman carbonara — guanciale, egg, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. No cream.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 20 min
Simple Fried Rice
Fried rice with butter & bouillon
Prep: 5 min · Cook: 10 min
Filipino Adobo
Filipino chicken adobo - vinegar, soy sauce, garlic
Prep: 20 min · Cook: 45 min
Bolognese
Authentic ragù alla bolognese with a slow-cooked soffritto, beef and pork, white wine, and milk. 3 hours for deep, rich flavor.
Prep: 30 min · Cook: 3 hours
Lentil Soup
Stovetop lentil soup with carrots, tomatoes, and warm spices. My most-cooked recipe — cheap, filling, endlessly tweakable.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 40 min
Beef Shakshuka
Ground beef shakshuka with bloomed spices, simmered tomato sauce, and runny eggs. Serve with crusty bread.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 25 min
Calzone
Homemade calzones with Italian sausage, ricotta, and mozzarella.
Prep: 1.5 hours · Cook: 20 min
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs on crispy tortillas with spiced black beans, salsa, and avocado.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 15 min
Blueberry Muffins
Classic blueberry muffins with notes on substituting honey or maple syrup.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 20 min
Tortilla Española
Classic Spanish potato omelette — just eggs, potatoes, onion, and olive oil.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 30 min
Paella Valenciana
Traditional Valencian paella with chicken, saffron rice, and the coveted socarrat.
Prep: 20 min · Cook: 1 hour
Beef Moussaka
Layered potato and spiced beef bake with creamy béchamel sauce.
Prep: 30 min · Cook: 1 hour
Beef Ragu
Slow-simmered beef ragu with San Marzano tomatoes, red wine, and mirepoix. 3-4 hours for fall-apart tender meat.
Prep: 30 min · Cook: 3-4 hours