Babgulyas a Hungarian Bean Goulash
Babgulyas is a Hungarian bean goulash recipe, rich in paprika and featuring beef & bacon this dish is an easy one-pot wonder. This recipe is gloriously old school and is influenced by the dish that is served up every year at our village festival. It features instructions for both stovetop and Instant Pot.Hungarian goulash is […]
Roast Pork Tenderloin with Apricots and Fennel
Roast pork tenderloin is the perfect ‘quick cook’ piece of meat, beautifully tender when cooked pink and served here with gin braised fennel and seared apricots.
Mongolian Beef
Our Mongolian Beef recipe became one of the most popular Woks of Life recipes after we first published it in July 2015, and for good reason!What exactly are the origins of Mongolian Beef? Because it’s definitely not Mongolian. My theory is that someone just forgot to add the orange to a wok full of […]
Pizza Crust
What a treat — hot homemade pizza, with exactly the toppings you like. And this crust adapts to YOUR schedule: make the dough now, and serve fresh pizza up to 2 days later. Please read this recipe all the way through before starting. It gives you a lot of baking options, and you want to […]
Air Fryer Falafel (or Baked!)
Homemade baked air fryer falafel is absolutely delicious, crispy, and packed with freshly ground baharat. Allow 4 hours soaking time for chickpeas, preferably overnight. Then, quickly whip up in a food processor.
Beef Bulgogi
Bulgogi is Korean sweet and savory meat- usually with beef but sometimes with pork too. The main flavor is coming from soy sauce, garlic, fruity sweetness, and sesame oil. Bulgogi is something that everyone loves, so I always make bulgogi when I introduce Korean food for the first time.
Bucatini with Butter-Roasted Tomato Sauce
We love the way that roasting intensifies the flavor of canned tomatoes. While we’re pretty obsessed with the texture of bucatini, a strand pasta with a hole running through it, this dish is every bit as delicious with spaghetti, linguine, or even rigatoni.
Fish Curry
This fragrant tomato-and-coconut curry with pieces of flaky white fish is a staple at chef Meherwan Irani’s dinner table. At home, he likes to make double or triple batches of the coconut milk curry (see his recipe for All-Purpose Coconut Curry here) and freeze it in two-cup portions. Then, when he’s ready for dinner, all […]
Coconut-Braised Chicken with Chorizo and Potatoes
This fragrant chicken stew is a mash-up of Central and South American ingredients—coconut, Mexican chorizo, cilantro, lime—that Top Chef winner CJ Jacobson came across while traveling.
Confit Chicken Thigh and Andouille Sausage Cassoulet
This riff on a classic cassoulet skips most of the exotic ingredients and elaborate preparation but still delivers deep rich flavor.
Peruvian Seafood Chowder
This nourishing bowl of seafood simmered in a base of pureed corn, evaporated milk, squash, and potatoes pulls inspiration from the beloved Peruvian chupe. Right before turning off the heat, gently stir in egg yolks for a satisfying soup with big flavor.
Cajun Shrimp & Cheesy Polenta
This Ottolenghi inspired recipe is a take on the famous shrimp and polenta. Buying the prawns with shell on can be used to make your own shellfish stock for the cheesy polenta. This is a quick and easy dish with our freshly blended Cajun seasoning. Enjoy!
Grated Tomato Pasta
A really good authentic Italian tomato pasta sauce should bubble away over several hours, but when time is of the essence and you want something fresher and more vibrant, make your box grater your new best friend.There are hundreds of pasta recipes across the internet, but one that always intrigues me is this grated […]
One Skillet Beef Chow Mein
Instant Pot Braised Turkey Thighs
Cheese and Tomato Lasagna
While removing both meat and vegetables from lasagna makes it a much simpler affair, it can result in a dish lacking in texture, flavor, and stature. This recipe upgrades each of the components—tomato sauce, cheese, and noodles. Tomato paste, minced anchovies, grated Pecorino Romano, and a dash of sugar boosted the complexity and body of […]