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Mains

Welcome to our main dishes category page, where you’ll find a variety of delicious and satisfying recipes that are perfect for any occasion. From hearty meat dishes to flavorful vegetarian options, we’ve got you covered.

You can browse by type of food, or simply scroll through them in reverse chronological order. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or just looking to switch up your weekly meal rotation, these main dishes are sure to impress.

Sliced skirt steak topped with salsa with a bowl of salsa and charred lime halves on the side.
A white enamel wok filled with sake-steamed clams, broth, and scallions.

Sake Steamed Clams

1 hr 30 mins

Three bowls of chicken dan dan noodles with Sichuan tare.

Chicken Dan Dan Noodles

19 hrs

An oval dish of old-fashioned potato gratin, with a bottle and decanter of wine behind it.

Old-Fashioned Potato Gratin

1 hr 45 mins

A bowl of shredded beef chili with sweet potatoes on a plate containing a spoon, two lime wedges, and cilantro leaves.

Shredded Beef Chili With Sweet Potatoes

4 hrs

A stuffed roast winter squash with blue cheese on a rimmed baking sheet.

Roast Winter Squash With Blue Cheese

1 hr 30 mins

A pile of Cajun fried chicken pieces.

Cajun Fried Chicken

35 mins

Two mugs of Hungarian cauliflower soup with two spoons beside them.

Hungarian Cauliflower Soup ~ Karfiolleves

45 mins

A white bowl filled with Moroccan meatballs with a spoon resting inside and some small orange wedges on the side.

Moroccan Meatballs ~ Kefta Tagine

1 hr 5 mins

A white bowl filled with pasta soup with potatoes and pancetta on a linen cloth with a spoon resting on the edge of the bowl.

Pasta Soup with Potatoes and Pancetta

45 mins

Nine roast lemon chicken thighs in a round Dutch oven with lemon slices tucked between them.

Roasted Lemon Chicken Thighs

45 mins

Potatoes with Mexican chorizo tucked inside tortillas with a glass of beer on the side.

Potatoes With Mexican Chorizo

50 mins

A black bean mushroom burger topped with onions, sauce, and purple leaves.

Black Bean and Mushroom Burgers

45 mins

Six ground lamb and potato patties on a parchment-lined baking sheet with a fork resting beside them.

Ground Lamb and Potato Patties

2 hrs

A white bowl filled with tikka masala lentil, garnished with cilantro, with a wooden spoon resting inside.

Tikka Masala Lentils

55 mins

A white bowl filled with New Mexican red pork chili, garnished with red onion and cilantro.

New Mexican Red Pork Chili

6 hrs 45 mins

A wok filled with kung pao chicken with two chopsticks on the edge

Kung Pao Chicken with Peanuts

25 mins

A white oval plate filled with pot stickers, a pair of chopsticks, and dipping sauce.

Pot Stickers ~ Guotie

1 hr 15 mins

Four pork belly tacos garnished with cilantro and a jar of salsa in the background.

Pork Belly Tacos

18 hrs

A roasting pan filled with chicken thighs, cloves of caramelized garlic, and sprigs of fresh thyme.

Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic

1 hr 45 mins

Twice baked bacon-Cheddar potatoes, cut in half and stuffed with Cheddar cheese, bacon bits, sour cream, and chives.

Twice-Baked Potatoes With Bacon and Cheddar

1 hr 30 mins

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