Johnisha L., Recipe Tester

A list of all the recipes Johnisha L. has tested.

A grey platter of Italian-style chicken braised in wine with a spoon resting on top

Italian-Style Braised Chicken in Wine

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This rustic classic is infused with that Italian charm that transforms everyday ingredients into something that’s both insanely comforting yet seemingly luxurious.

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  • 50 M
  • 1 H, 30 M
  • 0
A bowl filled with Sichuan tofu noodles and a pair of chopsticks resting beside

Mapo Tofu Ramen

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An easy and comforting mash-up of Chinese mapo tofu and Japanese ramen in a mouth-tingling sauce with plenty of chiles.

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  • 30 M
  • 45 M
  • 2
An oval serving bowl filled with German potato salad

German Potato Salad

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Classic German comfort food made with a hot and tangy vinegar dressing and and crisp bacon. Here’s how to make it.

  • 30 M
  • 1 H, 10 M
  • 7
A white plate with striped edges filled with potatoes and lamb meatballs with tahini

Lamb Meatballs with Tahini | Kefte

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Kefte translates to meatballs. And there are no shortage of different types in the Middle East. These are definitely contenders for BEST kefte.

  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 40 M
  • 2
Two white bowls filled with lentil and escarole soup with a jar of olive oil on the side

Lentil and Escarole Soup

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Truly the epitome of classic rustic Italian cooking. Here’s to the simple things in life that taste anything but simple.

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  • 20 M
  • 1 H, 25 M
  • 2
Ten bags of spiced popcorn with assorted flavors

Spiced Popcorn

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Movie-watching must. Nostalgic nosh. Low-calorie something to satisfy. Sexy little something to knock back with cocktails as a pre-dinner party teaser. Popcorn has its moods. This recipe fits them all.

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  • 10 M
  • 10 M
  • 0
Two mugs of coffee and a white plate with a vegan no-bake fudge cake

Vegan No-Bake Fudge Cake

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Rich, velvety, and very, very smooth. That’s this vegan no-bake fudge cake that makes magic from a short list of everyday ingredients.

  • 30 M
  • 30 M
  • 2
A stainless steel skillet filled with beef rendang and topped with two lime halves, lemongrass, and cilantro

Beef Rendang

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Just like the traditional slowly simmered Indonesian curry. But complete with instructions for the slow cooker and Instant Pot.

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  • 45 M
  • 4 H, 45 M
  • 0
A blue and white plate filled with moo goo gai pan

Moo Goo Gai Pan

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A slightly upscale version of the “moo goo gai pan” you know as the safe Chinese takeout menu option.

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  • 1 H
  • 1 H
  • 2
A Red Truck Bakery apple cake on a cake stand being drizzled with maple glaze

Red Truck Bakery Apple Cake

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A yearround charmer, this is sorta like Bundt cake gone to finishing school yet retains all the comforts of home. From the justifiably famous Red Truck Bakery in rural Virginia.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 45 M
  • 0
A casserole dish of sweet potato enchiladas with a place with two enchiladas, lime, jalapenos, and sauce

Sweet Potato Enchiladas

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Defiantly untraditional yet unexpectedly incredibly satisfying. That’s what we think of these vegan enchiladas.

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  • 30 M
  • 1 H
  • 0
A shredded beef taco bar--a wooden platter with a braised beef shank, cilantro, lime, and pickled onions

Shredded Beef Taco Bar

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This taco extravaganza is one part classic Mexican cooking, two parts slightly unconventional toppings, and all parts surprisingly simple to toss together for entertaining or simply family dinner on a Tuesday.. Taco party, anyone?

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  • 1 H, 15 M
  • 5 H
  • 0
Potato and Chickpea Stew

Potato and Chickpea Stew

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Yet another failproof recipe from Deborah Madison that’s hearty and healthy and satisfying beyond words.

  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 15 M
  • 6
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