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How to Clean a Wooden Cutting Board
1. Using a paper towel, wipe any food, grease, oils, etc. off of the board
2. Spray the board with white vinegar
3. Sprinkle kosher salt over the vinegar
4. Cut a lemon in half and use it to work the vinegar and salt into the board
5. Wipe the board with a clean cotton kitchen towel
6. Condition with wood conditioner
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New York Times Top 50 Recipes of 2025 | Chicken and Red Lentil Soup by @nytcooking @andybaraghani
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 large onions, thinly sliced
- 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1½ cups red lentils, rinsed
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- Salt & black pepper
- 1 cup mixed herbs (parsley, dill, mint)
- 1 cup plain full-fat yogurt (regular or Greek)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
Steps:
Heat oil in a large pot and cook the onions until deeply caramelized, then add the garlic and soften it. Add the chicken, lentils, turmeric, salt, and plenty of pepper, tossing to coat everything. Pour in 8 cups of water, bring to a boil, then simmer until the lentils break down and the chicken is cooked. Shred the chicken, return it to the pot, and stir in the herbs, seasoning to taste. Mix the yogurt with lemon juice and a bit of salt (thinning with water if using Greek yogurt), then serve the soup topped with a spoonful of the lemony yogurt
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New York Times Top 50 Recipes of 2025 | Broccoli-Quinoa Soup With Turmeric and Ginger by @nytcooking @hettymckinnon
Ingredients:
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
- 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 cup white quinoa
- 1½ tsp ground turmeric
- Salt
- 4 to 5 cups vegetable stock
- 1 head broccoli
- 14-ounce coconut milk
- Handful of cilantro, for serving
- Chile oil, for serving
Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium and cook the onion in olive oil until softened, then add the ginger and garlic and cook until fragrant.
Stir in the quinoa, turmeric, and salt, then add the vegetable stock, bring to a simmer, cover, and cook until the quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes.
Add the broccoli and coconut milk and simmer until the broccoli is just tender and bright green, thinning with more stock if needed, then season with salt and plenty of pepper and serve topped with cilantro and a drizzle of chile oil.
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Fragrant Coconut Chicken and Sweet Potato @nytcooking @thisiskaychun
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp oil (divided)
- 1 med sweet potato, diced (¼")
- ½ cup scallions + 3 cloves garlic + 1 Tbsp ginger (all minced)
- 1lb ground chicken (dark meat if possible)
- 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
- 4oz baby spinach
- 2 Tbsp lime juice + ¼c cilantro
- Salt to taste
Heat 1Tbsp oil in a skillet over medium; add sweet potato, season with salt, cover, and cook 8 minutes until tender, then set aside.
Add remaining 2 Tbsp oil, scallions, garlic, and ginger to the pan, sautéing for 30 seconds before adding the chicken to brown (approx. 5 minutes).
Stir in coconut milk and the cooked sweet potatoes, simmering 2–3 minutes until slightly thickened. Fold in spinach until wilted, remove from heat, and stir in lime juice, cilantro, and final seasonings.
Serve over rice with extra garnish and hot sauce.
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1/13/21
Eggs and Peas with Onion Cream Sauce
1 medium onion, sliced (about 1/2 cup)
1 cup water
8 oz frozen green peas (about 1 cup)
8 hard-boiled eggs, cooled, shelled, and chopped
1/2 cup plain whole milk yogurt
1/4 cup coconut milk
4 oz cream cheese
1/2 tsp sea salt
Place the sliced onion in a small saucepan with the water, bring to a boil and boil for 5-10 minutes until onion is tender and most of the water has evaporated.
Meanwhile, place peas in a 2-quart casserole.
Place hard-boiled eggs over the peas.
When the onion is tender, place it in a small food processor (with leftover water) and puree.
In the warm saucepan, add the onion puree, yogurt, coconut milk, and cream cheese. Whisk over low heat. and simmer gently for a minute or so. and Pour over eggs and peas.
Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
Sauce will be somewhat thin but thickens the next day.
Adapted from: http://lowoxalateinfo.com/eggs-and-peas-with-onion-cream-sauce/
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High protein, high fibre blueberry chia pudding 🫐
1. Add 125g (3/4 cup) blueberries to a bowl/container
2. Squish them until jammy
3. Add 30g (2 Tbsp) chia seeds
4. Add 160g (2/3-3/4 cup) Greek yoghurt
5. Add 10g (1 1/2 tsp) honey
6. Add 90ml (1/3-1/2 cup) milk of choice
7. Mix it all up
8. Refrigerate until thickened
9. Devour
Total: ~25g protein, 13g fibre
