Gina M., Recipe Tester

A list of all the recipes Gina M. has tested.

Blue and white bowl filled with Muhammara, or red pepper walnut spread with a spoon in it

Muhammara ~ Red Pepper-Walnut Spread

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Though not as well known stateside as hummus or baba ghanoush, this Mediterranean classic is equally enticing. Let us introduce you to its subtly smoky and sweetly tangy awesomeness.

  • (1)
  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 15 M
  • 1
A few tahini chocolate chip cookies on a torn piece of parchment paper.

Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookies

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As easy as the classic Toll House recipe but a lot more memorable, these beauties boast ample chocolate chunks, a subtle nuttiness from the tahini, crackly edges, and oh so soft centers.

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  • 15 M
  • 1 H, 45 M
  • 2
A brown ceramic bowl filled with mapo tofu.

Mapo Tofu

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Comfort food of a different sort. The sort with a spicy, tingling, almost numbing awesomeness that we can’t seem to get enough of whatever the day of the week or time of the year.

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  • 45 M
  • 45 M
  • 0
Portuguese coconut custard tarts in paper muffin wrappers on a glass cake stand with a cup of coffee beside them.

Portuguese Coconut Custard Tarts

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A creamy custard flecked with flakes of sweet coconut. That’s what you can expect from pasteis de coco, a dessert classic from Portugal.

  • (19)
  • 15 M
  • 45 M
  • 74
Three bowls of chicken dan dan noodles with Sichuan tare.

Chicken Dan Dan Noodles

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There are as many reasons to adore chicken Dan Dan noodles as there are variations on it. We’re particularly smitten with this one.

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  • 1 H
  • 19 H
  • 0
A partial slice of red wine chocolate cake on a plate with a fork resting beside the cake.

Red Wine Chocolate Cake

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We’re sorta surprised you’re still reading this rather than clicking on the title given how compelling the ingredients in the title are…

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  • 1 H
  • 3 H
  • 2
A crock of beer cheese with a knife resting on top, and a mug of beer and piece of pretzel bun on the side.

Beer Cheese

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A boozy cousin to pimento cheese, this beer cheese is essential entertaining fare during football season. And, actually, outside football season.

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  • 25 M
  • 4 H, 25 M
  • 2
A grey plate filled with stilton pinwheels with walnuts and honey on a yellow cloth.

Stilton Pinwheels With Walnuts and Honey

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Stilton, the famous blue cheese, gets rolled up into a puff pastry pinwheel and topped with walnuts and honey for a sensuous, rich tasting appetizer.

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  • 35 M
  • 2 H
  • 4
A white bowl of shrimp laksa soup with a small bowl of crispy fried shallots, a spoon, and a container of chopsticks on the side.

Shrimp Laksa Soup

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A southeast Asian standby that comes together surprisingly simply. What results is supremely satiating.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H
  • 0
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