Some pickling recipes and a source of pickle juice

Barbara Pleasant has published Banish Leg Cramps With Homemade Pickle Juice with recipes for creating three types of pickle juice: Carrot with Ginger, Cucumber with Celery and Mint and Apples with Allspice.

BBC's Oat Bars

In Six easy swaps to help you avoid ultra-processed foods the BBC has a simple oat bar recipe. Just use rolled oats, some nuts and dried fruit with honey, peanut butter or mashed bananas to bind them together.

More scrambled eggs

America's Test Kitchen with The Only Scrambled Eggs Recipe You'll Ever Need | Techniquely with Lan Lam.

 

Cooking salmon

Detroit 75 Kitchen's How to Cook Restaurant-Quality Salmon at Home

20 second omelette

Chef Rocco DiSpirito's SCHOOL OF ROCCO: The 20-Second Omelette with Herbs & Cheese SCHOOL OF ROCCO: Extra Credit

Pasta aglio, olio e peperoncino

A collection of Pasta aglio, olio e peperoncino videos (in order that they appeared in YouTube).

In Spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili (SPAGHETTI AGLIO E OLIO): Authentic Italian recipe Giallozafferano recipes shows Michelin-starred chef Luciano Monosilio making the iconic dish.

HybridCalisthenics Pasta Aglio e Olio: Light & Easy!

SteveatVivalidi Pasta Aglio Olio

andy_cooks Babe wanted Aglio e olio for dinner

Thomas_G aglio e olio my favorite midnight pasta

Lennardy 3 levels of aglio e olio pasta

 

 

 

Italian Wedding Soup Recipe

Danielle Alvarez's Italian Wedding Soup recipe at This Italian wedding soup is a marriage of flavours, and you’ll be making it on repeat. 

Ingredients

Meatballs:

250g pork mince
250g beef or veal mince
1 egg
⅓ cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
1 tsp dried oregano
½ tsp fine sea salt
2 garlic cloves, peeled and grated on a Microplane
½ cup dried breadcrumbs
black pepper

 

Soup:

2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 onion, peeled and diced
2 celery stalks, finely diced
3 large carrots, peeled and finely diced
4 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
¼ tsp dried chilli flakes (optional)
pinch of salt
½ tsp fresh or dried rosemary leaves, finely chopped
1.5 litres chicken stock
1 parmesan rind
½ cup dried ditalini or orzo pasta
1 head endive, leaves separated and washed, or 280g baby spinach salt and black pepper

Sausage Rigatoni

Jasmin Weston's Sausage Rigatoni.

Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil
6 pork sausages, skins removed (e.g. Italian-flavoured or fennel-flavoured pork sausages)
300-350g rigatoni or other pasta
2 tbsp tomato paste
handful of fresh whole basil leaves, plus extra finely sliced leaves to serve
150ml thickened cream
125g freshly grated parmesan
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

Boil a large pot of salted water, add pasta when boiling and cook until al dente. Reserve one cup of the pasta water before draining.

Heat the live oil in a fry pan over medium heat.

Break up the sausage meat and add to the pan

Once the sausage is about 2/3 done, add the tomato paste and cook, stirring constantly, for 1-2 minutes

Add the basil leaves, cream, and a large portion of the Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir to combine.

Once the pasta is al dente, drain (don't forget to reserver one cup of the pasta water) and add to the pan

Use the pasta water a bit at a time to loosen the sauce to the required consistency. Use the parmesan to thicken if required. 

Server topped with the remaining parmesan an sliced basil.

 

Vegatable fried rice with mushrooms

 Taste of Asian Food's Mushroom fried rice recipe with egg, carrot and peas.

Ingredients

Ingredients A
350g leftover cooked rice
5 dried shitake mushrooms
100g king oyster mushrooms
80g fresh button mushrooms
100g carrot
1 tbsp chopped garlic
3 tbsp green peas
4 tbsp vegetable oil for frying
1 egg
Ingredients B
1.5 tbsp light soy sauce
1/2 tsp dark soy sauce
1 tbsp vegan oyster sauce
2 tsp sesame oil
1/8 tsp ground white pepper
Ingredients C
1 tbsp fried garlic
1 tbsp chopped green onions

Why RFK Jr is wong about seed oils

 Nutrition Made Simple explains why RFK Jr is wrong about SEED OILS.

Julie Child's scrambled egges

Julia Child's Egg Trick For Creamier Scrambles Is Game-Changing.

Pasta with whatever is at hand

nutrientmatters' pasta recipe using whatever is at hand.

 

Ingredients

Minced beef

Garlic powder

Dried oregano

Dried thyme

Smoked paprika

Dried parsley

Onion

Garlic

Tomato paste

Pasta shells

Apple cider vinegar

Thick cream

Salt and pepper 

Water or broth

Grated pecorino romano

Chile flakes

 

One minute microwave brownie recipe

Emma's Goodies has video: 1 Minute Microwave BROWNIE ! The EASIEST Chocolate Brownie Recipe

Ingredients:

20 g (1 ½ tbsp) Butter
30 g ( 1 ounce )Dark Chocolate 70% Cocoa ( Please use GOOD quality chocolate, DON'T use chocolate chips as they contain sugar ).
30 g ( 2 tbsp) Sugar
20 g ( 1½ tbsp) Room temp Milk ( Don't use cold milk )
45 g ( 4½ tbsp) All purpose flour
Pinch of Salt
Chocolate Chunks

Mongolian Style Tofu recipe

FitGreenMind's Mongolian Style Tofu recipe.

200g tofu
Cut in slices.
-1 Tbsp corn starch
-a pinch of salt
Toss around.
Fry in some oil until browned on each side.
Remove from the pan.
-2 scallions, slices
-a thumbsize piece of ginger, minced
-2 cloves garlic, minced
-1/2 red chili
Sauté for a few minutes.
-2 Tbsp soy sauce
-2 Tbsp syrup or sugar
-a splash of water
Let it bubble for 3-4 mins.
Add in the tofu and cook it until nice and glossy.
Serve with rice and veggies.

"Idiot" Chocolate Cake

FitGreenMind's "Idiot Cake". Ingredients are in the comments.

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Parmisan

In This Grilled Cheese Hack Is a Game Changer thatdudecancook suggests dipping the bread in grated  parmesan cheese before adding to the pan.

The Difference Between Lo Mein and Chow Mein?

In The Easiest Lo Mein Noodles SoupedUpRecipes states the difference between Lo Mein and Chow Mein is the latter still has the heat on when the noodles are added to the wok. Chow means fried.

Two One Pot Sausage Recipes

Andy Cooks has 3 One Pot Meals That Don’t Suck.

I'm interested in the first and third.

Potato Kielbasa at 17 seconds.

Ingredients

• 400g (14 oz) smoked sausage, sliced
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 10 medium red potatoes, diced
• 1 yellow capsicum (bell pepper), sliced
• 1 green capsicum (bell pepper), sliced
• 1 large brown onion, diced
• 4 cloves garlic, finely diced
• 8 sprigs thyme, leaves picked
• salt and pepper to taste
• 500ml (2 cups) chicken stock
• parsley, to garnish

Red Beans, Sausage and Rice at 9 minutes nine seconds.

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 500g (1.1 lbs) raw chorizo
• 1 red capsicum (bell pepper), diced
• 1 brown onion, diced
• 3 sticks celery, diced
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• ½ tsp cayenne
• 250g (1 ¼ cups) long grain rice
• 1L (4 cups) chicken stock
• 2 tins (400g/14 oz each) red kidney beans

Chicken, Chickpea and Yoghurt Wrap

 letsKWOOWK's Healthy Meals That Don't Suck

Ingredients

Chicken tenders

Za'atar

A little olive oil

Some lemon juice

Cook the above in a pan

Stir fry some chickpeas with a bunch of spices for a few minutes until crispy

Sauce:

Yoghurt

A squeeze of lemon

Garlic

A bunch of spices

Whisk together

Heat up a pita bread

Spread on the sauce, some chicken, the chickpeas, cucumbers, red cabbage (for crunch)

From one of the comments:

za'atar is thyme in arabic for those who don't know! its a blend of thyme, oregano, sumac and sesame seeds. tastes amazing

Healthy Apple Biscuit Recipe

 Home Cooking has Apple biscuits Without sugar, flour and eggs!!! In the oven or in the pan.

Ingredients

Oatmeal 1 cup (250 ml).
Apple puree 240 g.
Almonds 50 g.
Walnuts 50 g.
Dried Cranberries 50 g.
Raisins 50 g.
Olive oil 2 tablespoons.