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  • These easy Hungarian Nokedli dumplings are made with just 4 ingredients and come together in less than 10 minutes.
    Nokedli (Hungarian Dumplings)
  • Burnt Basque Cheesecake is a ridiculously simple dessert that comes together from a handful of ingredients. Matcha (green tea powder) gives this one its vibrant green hue and fragrant flavor.
    Matcha Basque Cheesecake
  • These blue mashed potatoes use a delicious natural coloring you can get anywhere. Perfect for July 4th.
    Blue Mashed Potatoes
  • Close-up of Matcha Latte Hot Chocolate in a clear glass mug, showcasing the vibrant green color and creamy foam layer on top.
    Matcha Latte Hot Chocolate
  • Best Buttermilk Fried Chicken
  • This super creamy Champ, loaded with sweet tender scallions would make for a great side with anything, but I've added some nutty gorgonzola which takes these mashed potatoes to another level.
    Champ
  • Cream stew is a delicious Japanese-style chicken and vegetable stew that comes togehter from just a handful of basic ingredients.
    Cream Stew
  • Yuzu Posset
  • The creamiest Panna Cotta recipe ever. Using egg whites instead of gelatin, gives this Italian classic a buttery melt-in-your-mouth texture.
    Creamiest Panna Cotta (No Gelatin)
  • Creamy uni pasta with spaghetti, garnished with fresh uni and green shiso.
    Uni Pasta (Japanese Sea Urchin Spaghetti)
  • A hand holding an irresistible strawberry sandwich half, displaying vibrant strawberries surrounded by velvety whipped cream and soft, cloud-like bread—ready to enjoy.
    Strawberry Sandwich (Ichigo Sando)
  • An easy hot eggnog that will warm you up from the inside out.
    Warm Eggnog Recipe
  • Pain Perdu has a crisp caramelized exterior with a rixh custardy interior that's redolent of butter and vanilla.
    Pain Perdu (French Toast)
  • Sole Meunière
  • Crisp and crinkly on the outside and soft and chewy in the center, these matcha crinkle cookies are a deliciously festive holiday treat.
    Matcha Crinkle Cookies
  • Japanese Christmas Cake with strawberries and cream.
    Japanese Christmas Cake
  • Chocolate filled mochi balls are like the Japanese version of chocolate truffles.
    Chocolate Filled Mochi
  • Pillowy butter mochi ricecakes make for a delicious mid-afternoon snack.
    Butter Mochi
  • Easy Macaroni and Cheese
  • A spread for bread and vegetables made with mentaiko (spicy cod roe) and mascarpone cheese.
    Creamy Mentaiko Bread Spread
  • These super moist lemon banana muffins go great with blueberry preserves.
    Lemon Banana Muffins
  • Japanese coffee jelly served in a cup with sweet cream makes for an easy dessert that comes together from just a handful of ingredients.
    Japanese Coffee Jelly
  • Loaded with fresh sweet corn in a rich velvety soup, this Japanese Corn Potage comes together from just a handful of ingredients. Serve it hot or chilled.
    Corn Potage
  • Mont Blanc (chestnut cream cake)
  • Hot and Spicy Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Jerusalem bagels and Labneh garnished with olive oil, sumac and za'atar.
    Labneh Dip (Strained Yogurt Cheese)
  • Watermelon, tomato, labneh and mint salad with a tangy lime dressing.
    Watermelon Tomato Salad
  • This stack of deliciousness is what's called an Eton Mess. With layers of strawberrries, cream, and meringue, it's so simple and yet it's mindblowingly good.
    Eton Mess (Strawberry Meringue Trifle)
  • Luxuriously smooth scoop of homemade matcha ice cream.
    Matcha Ice Cream (No-Churn)
  • Best Hamburger
  • Sweet Potato Poutine
  • New England Clam Chowder
  • Key Lime Pie
  • Vanilla Caramel Sauce
  • Best Chocolate Pudding
  • Fried Mac & Cheese Balls
  • This fool-proof Hollandaise sauce recipe is rich and creamy with some lemony zing.
    Perfect Hollandaise Sauce
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