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Home | Recipes | The Arsenal® | Page 12

The Arsenal®

Just started cooking? Is the kitchen as foreign to you as Uzbekistan? Have no fear. These are the recipes that will build the foundation of your pantry and teach you the skills you need to grow as a cook, not to mention rack up compliments faster than Katy Perry gains Twitter followers.

A single basic crepe, folded into quarters on a sheet of parchment with two lemon wedges beside it.
A white plate white 2 pieces of fish, one sliced and one whole with crisp skin attached. Garnished with slices of lemon, lime, and parsley.

Pan-Seared Fish Fillet

15 mins

A glass container of sourdough starter with a spoon.

Sourdough Starter

5 d

Baked nectarines with Port in a cast-iron casserole dish, three nectarines topped with whipped cream and grated nutmeg.

Baked Nectarines With Port

40 mins

A person slicing a dry-rubbed tri tip on a wooden board.

Dry-Rubbed Tri-Tip

4 hrs

A glass dish filled with chipotle mayonnaise with a typed label below.

Chipotle Mayonnaise

5 mins

Three Champagne cocktails with a Champagne cork an a plate of sugar cubes beside the drinks.

Champagne Cocktail

5 mins

A hexagonal rhubarb pie with a lattice top crust on a pink linen cloth with a pie server resting beside the pie.

Rhubarb Pie

1 hr 55 mins

A glass bowl filled with Sriracha mayonnaise and a typed label underneath.

Sriracha Mayonnaise

5 mins

Texas Dry Rub

Texas Dry Rub

5 mins

A person squeezing North Carolina barbecue sauce from a plastic bottle onto a sandwich.

North Carolina Vinegar Barbecue Sauce

1 hr 15 mins

A large pot of Cuban beans and rice on a makeshift outdoor grill.

Cuban Beans and Rice

14 hrs

A plate and a bowl of asparagus risotto with a fork resting beside the bowl.

Asparagus Risotto

40 mins

Broiled Tofu on aluminim foil-lined sheet pan.

Broiled Tofu

45 mins

A white bowl filled with stir-fried lettuce, topped with sesame seeds on a white wooden surface.

Stir-Fried Lettuce

15 mins

A large wooden bowl of coconut rice with a serving spoon beside assorted garnishes, on a pink tablecloth.

Coconut Rice

40 mins

A red bowl filled with fire-roasted salsa in the middle of a Mexican feast.

Homemade Fire Roasted Salsa

30 mins

A dollop of homemade tartar sauce on a piece of newspaper with fried fish and a lemon wedge beside it.

Homemade Tartar Sauce

10 mins

A skillet on a wooden board with a piece of salmon teriyaki in it and a metal spatula and two plates with salmon teriyaki and greens on the side.

Salmon Teriyaki

50 mins

A parchment lined loaf pan filled with partially frosted small batch brownies and a wire whisk on the side.

Small Batch Brownies

2 hrs

A grey ceramic bowl filled with baked mac and cheese with bread crumbs

Baked Mac and Cheese with Bread Crumbs

1 hr 15 mins

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