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Frittelle di Carnevale: Italian Custard Fritters

A classic Italian Carnival delicacy – soft fried dough filled with rich and creamy custard. They are simply irresistible, year round.

Prawn co*cktail with Marie Rose Sauce

This prawn co*cktail recipe is fresh and beautiful, boasting a blushing color from the Marie…

Ya-Cai and Shiitake Mushroom Noodles

A delicious plant-based twist on traditional Chinese noodle dishes, using ya-cai and shiitake mushrooms to create an umami-rich topping.

Spiced Butternut Squash Soup

The Indian and Mexican Inspired Butternut Squash Soup is wonderfully creamy and packs a flavorful punch with its medley of ingredients.

Boozy Spiced Hot Chocolate

This boozy hot chocolate is infused with a homemade blend of spices and enriched with bourbon.

Camarones al Ajillo

Camarones al Ajillo is deliciously tender and flavorful garlic shrimp.

Cochinita Pibil – Yucatán Slow Roasted Pork

Cochinita Pibil is a delicious traditional Yucatan slow roasted pork dish.

Peruvian Inspired Quinoa Tabbouleh

The Quinoa Tabbouleh served at Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel puts a Peruvian twist on…

Collard Greens and Black-Eyed Pea Croquettes

If you love a good dish of collard greens with black-eyed peas in the winter, then why not try those same flavors in croquette form?

100 Year Old Recipe: Hungarian Plum Pie

A delicious plum pie recipe from a 1930’s cookbook, reformulated for modern flavors and tastes…

How to Make Risotto allo Zafferano: Saffron Risotto

A traditional, colorful saffron risotto from Lombardy, that is rumored to have been invented by accident in 1574.

Esther’s Fruit Cake

Esther’s Fruit Cake, made with a blend of dried fruit, brandy, black treacle, and other…

Butterbeer Frosted Cupcakes

Looking for a different flavor to frost your Christmas cupcakes with? Try butterbeer frosting – butterscotch chips and cream soda. It’s next on the baking to-do list.

Spiced Pear Pie with Sourdough Crust

The perfect end to dinner, this sweet and spiced pear pie is a true delight with an especially flaky sourdough crust.

Prosciutto-Wrapped Radicchio with Balsamic Fig Glaze

Bring some beautiful purple hues to the table with this side dish of prosciutto-wrapped radicchio served with a balsamic fig reductions. It’s sweet, salty and just a touch bitter from the radicchio. The perfect flavor combo.

Velvety Cream of Mushroom Soup with Truffle Oil

A hearty, flavorful soup loaded with fresh, roasted mushrooms to bring out all the wonderful flavors.

Herb Roasted Cornish Hens

Herb roasted Cornish hens with root vegetables might just be the perfect one pan, Thanksgiving dinner for two or a small group. Individual Cornish hens are crusted with fresh herbs, roasted on a bed of root vegetables and apple and served with a bottle of Pinot Noir.

Gearing up for Thanksgiving – Turkey Stock

Don’t be intimidated by that gigantic turkey carcass you’ve got left. It’s a great base for a tasty stock.

English Mince Pies

For Brits mince pies are integral to the holidays. And this recipe by Executive Chef…

Tingly Rigatoni Carbonara

Szechuan peppercorn oil transforms one of the cornerstones of traditional Italian cuisine into a fun…

Step by Step Guide to Making Tuscan Pici Pasta

Pici, or "Fat Spaghetti," is a a traditional Tuscan pasta that is easy to make.…

Homemade Oxtail Agnolotti

Turn rich braised oxtail into light pillows of agnolotti, a type of pasta from the Piedmont region of Italy.

Red Wine and Honey Glazed Chorizo

Glazed red wine chorizo bites are coated in a glistening honey and red wine sauce to be one of the most tantalizing appetizers you will devour this holiday season.

Heirloom Tomato Bisque

This soup is made with fresh heirloom tomatoes, apple juice and fennel, then seasoned with…

Provoleta – Argentinian Grilled Cheese Spread

Three ingredients. That’s all it takes to get yourself into oozing cheesy Argentinian nirvana with this easy to make provoleta.

The Original Boston Cream Pie

The 170 year old original Boston Cream Pie recipe, courtesy of Omni Parker House, is…

Casa Carmen’s Legendary Plantain Empanadas with Refried Beans

This recipe hails from the Matriarch of Mexican flavor: Chef Titita. Deemed the most popular…

Safed Aloo: Rajasthani White Potato Curry

India is a place of such diversity that the food and ingredients can change entirely within a few miles you travel. Within the same region, there are differences and even bigger differences when you step into another state. A whole new world, a whole new meal.

Apfel Kuchen: German Apple Cake with Honey and Ginger

Kuchen is a German cake. This Kuchen is made with apples, honey, and ginger and is the perfect dessert, tea time snack, or with morning coffee.

Cheese’s Best Friend: Sweet and Spicy Pepper Jelly

The perfect fall cheese board is well balanced, with sweet, spicy, savory, creamy, and crunchy elements. Check out this spread served with a sweet and spicy pepper jelly and a wine to match.

Grilled Red Wine BBQ Pork Ribs

Make a finger-lickin’ good red wine barbecue sauce to slather over your grilled ribs and then easily serve the same wine with the smoky meal.

Beet Mole with Kumquat Habanero Kosho

Loaded with beets, tahini, fennel, and kumquat, this pink mole takes its inspiration from Mexico…

Sicilian Crostata with Orange Marmalade

This delicious Italian crostata is ideal for a winter breakfast or snack and filled with a vibrant blood orange marmalade.

Whole Grilled Branzino with Lemon Olive Oil and Fresh Herbs

Whole branzino, stuffed with herbs and lemons, quickly touched by the flames of the grill, and served with lemon and herb infused olive oil.

Party Food: Smoked Gouda and Bacon Dip

Creamy and loaded with bacon and smoked gouda, this warm dip is destined to be the star of your holiday party. Pair the appetizer with wine and you’re on the road to hosting success.

Crispy Baked Rosemary Polenta Fries

Delicious when dusted with a smoked sage salt or dipped in a garlic aioli, these baked polenta fries are a wonderfully crisp side.

Traditional Milanese Ossobuco with Gremolata

Traditionally served with gremolata and a small spoon to enjoy the marrow from the bone, ossobuco is a classic Milanese dish that is known around the world.

How to Make Cioppino: Italian-American Seafood Stew

Born from the humble kitchens of Liguria, but perfected on the coast of California, this stew is rustic, flavorful, and delicious.

The Perfect Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream

Chocolate ice cream doesn’t get any better than when it’s perfected at home. This recipe has the very helpful assistance of an ice cream maker, which makes it even easier!

Tres Leches Cake Donuts with Dulce de Leche Glaze

Dive into these cake donuts soaked in tres leche milks and glazed in a dulce de leche topping.

How to Make Pita Bread at Home

Learn how to make perfectly fluffy pita bread at home, and create the perfect vessel for falafel and shawarma, or for scooping up hummus and tzatziki.

How to Make Steak Pizzaiola

This veal pizzaiola is a much loved Italian winter dish. The rich sauce can be served on top of pasta and roasted vegetables.

Tomato and Asiago Cheese Stuffed Meatballs

Luscious bites, these meatballs are filled with a cherry tomato and asiago cheese.

Brown Butter Spaghetti with Charred Lemon and Anchovies

A simple recipe that is so satisfying with bright acidity from lemons, salty anchovies, and rich butter to coat the spaghetti.

Nutella Tiramisu – A Marriage of Two Italian Icons

A traditional tiramisu recipe layered with a chocolate-hazelnut Nutella cream is a delicious take on the classic dessert.

Mohinga – How to Make Burmese Fish Noodle Soup

Spicy, umami broth, a perfectly boiled egg, a wedge of lime, and delicious noodles makes a perfect Burmese Mohinga soup.

Slow-Braised Lamb with Italian Fregola Sarda

Slow cooked lamb neck doused in a rich reduced sauce is served over fregola sarda to soak up the flavors and then brightened with lemon slices.

Beer Brined Austrian Pork Schnitzel

It’s the season for german beers, beer brined pork chops, and making schnitzel.

Capri Summer Pasta Salad

Brimming with authentic Italian ingredients, this Capri-inspired summer dish is a flavorful mini-vacation, whisking you off to sun-drenched Italian shores in mere minutes.

Lemongrass Braised Bison Osso Buco

Visit Durham Ranch located in Wyoming, where you can roam with and hunt the American Bison. Take some cuts home and enjoy a healthier, richer flavored version of beef.

No-Churn Summer Gelato

A creamy nectarine gelato is swirled with a homemade raspberry syrup for a no-fail summer treat.

The Big Mediterranean Salad

Loaded with pomegranate and chimichurri and tahini dressing, smoked trout, grilled halloumi, and topped with a poached egg, this kale bowl proves that salads can be anything but boring.

Chorizo and Cheese Croquettes

Chorizo and cheese potato croquettes with red wine sauce are a savory and spicy fried delight that will take your taste buds to heaven. A perfect party starter.

Raclette Potatoes au Gratin

If you’re looking for a hearty, creamy side dish that is perfect for a cold day and can be made with little effort, then look no further than this comforting potatoes raclette.

Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings

Achieve the perfect balance of crunch and flavor with baked lemon pepper chicken wings that deliver all the satisfaction of a deep-fried treat, sans the frying.

Spaghetti Al Nero Di Seppia: Squid Ink Calamari Pasta

Lighten things up with a refreshing seafood dish served over dark squid ink pasta for a stunning presentation.

Beer Steamed Mussels with Garlic-Lemon Aioli

Served in a bright, lemony beer and herb broth, these mussels are simple, but so delicious. Enjoy with a crusty bread and garlic-lemon aioli to soak up the rich liquid.

Malaysian BBQ Chili Chicken Wings

These smoky, spicy Malaysian chicken wings can be grilled over coals or roasted in the oven for some of the best chicken of your life.

Blue Cheese and Parmesan Flank Steak Bruschetta

Steak and Roasted Tomato Bruschetta is a great appetizer and one that’s simple to make. Have a starter to dinner or your next party ready to go in no time!

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  • Yield. The yield tells the number and size of servings the recipe will make.
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  • Step By Step Directions for Mixing & Handling.
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Here are the main components of a standardized recipe:
  • Name of the menu item.
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Determine the required yield of the recipe by multiplying the new number of portions and the new size of each portion. Find the conversion factor by dividing the required yield (Step 2) by the recipe yield (Step 1). That is, conversion factor = (required yield)/(recipe yield).

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Why? Because when you read a recipe, you get a better idea of what the final product should look like and how it should taste. A good recipe can make your food delicious—but if you don't read it all the way through before starting to cook, you might miss some crucial information.

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Recipe Categories
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A standard recipe must contain the following data:
  1. Title.
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  4. Number of servings and serving size.
  5. List of ingredients with accurate measurements.
  6. Step-by-step directions.
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Ingredient List - The ingredient list is one of the most critical parts of a recipe. The ingredients should be listed in chronological order, with the ingredient used first at the very top of the list (Palmer, 2020).

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The ingredients list is one of the most important parts of a recipe, and it should be listed in the order that it will appear in the directions list. Make sure to be specific and list exact amounts needed; and include the state of ingredients (i.e., frozen, softened, melted).

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Benefits of using a standardized recipe include:
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Step 1: Determine the “factor” to be used.

The factor is a multiplier that will be used to increase or decrease the quantity of ingredients in a recipe. The factor is determined by dividing the desired yield (in number of servings) by the current recipe yield (in number of servings).

What is the two fold process for scaling a recipe for non multiple servings? ›

Explain the two-fold process for scaling a recipe for non-multiple servings. Divide each ingredient amount by the number of people the original standardised recipe serves and write down what the 'per person' measure is • Multiply the 'per person' measure for each ingredient by the number of people you need to serve.

What is the first step when manually adjusting a recipe yield? ›

1. Determine the total yield of the recipe by multiplying the number of portions and the size of each portion. 2. Determine the required yield of the recipe by multiplying the new number of portions and the new size of each portion.

How much money does a chef make working at the White House for the president? ›

The White House executive chef made between $80,000 and $100,000 annually in 2005 ($110,997 to $138,746 in 2021 dollars).

What is the most critical part of a recipe? ›

The ingredient list is one of the most important parts of a recipe. It lays out all the ingredients that a reader will need to recreate the recipe at home. It should contain the amount of the ingredient needed, as well as the name of the ingredient.

Who taught Gordon Ramsay how do you cook? ›

After earning a vocational diploma in hotel management from North Oxon Technical College in 1987, he moved to London and began honing his culinary skills under chef Marco Pierre White at the restaurant Harvey's and under chef Albert Roux at La Gavroche.

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Before you start cooking, here are some simple things you can do to ensure you have a smooth and efficient cook.
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  • 3) Gather all your ingredients ready on your workbench. ...
  • 5) Secure your chopping board. ...
  • 6) Keep a rubbish bowl nearby.

What are 5 things that someone cooking for themselves needs to know in order to be successful? ›

THE FIVE SKILLS THAT EVERY COOK NEEDS TO KNOW
  • KNIFE SKILLS. Whether you are chopping a carrot or fresh herbs, a basic understanding of culinary knife skills should be the first thing you master in the kitchen. ...
  • SAUTEEING. ...
  • ROASTING. ...
  • BLANCHING. ...
  • EMULSIFICATION.
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What are 4 things to notice when reading a recipe beforehand? ›

Try these tips and you won't get stuck or surprised halfway through making your meal.
  • Read the Recipe, Start to Finish. Think of it like reading the rules to a new board game. ...
  • Check Ingredients and Equipment. ...
  • Brush up on Common Cooking Terms. ...
  • Set your own Time Clock. ...
  • Master Do-ahead Tasks.
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a recipe written for a beginner includes qty, ingredients, how to prepare and detailed description of each process step. Also other extra things to watch… like visual cues. Includes approximate duration of each stage.

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