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Irish Soda Bread
A quick loaf of all-purpose and whole wheat flour raised with baking soda and buttermilk, no yeast. Handle the dough lightly and bake it at once.

No-Knead Overnight Bread
Flour, salt, a pinch of yeast and water, left to rise overnight and baked in a hot lidded pot for a crackling crust. Start it the evening before.

Lemon Drizzle Loaf Cake
A buttery lemon sponge soaked hot with a sharp lemon and sugar syrup that sets into a crisp crust. Prick it deeply so the syrup reaches the middle.

Greek Chicken Quinoa Bowls
Lemon and oregano chicken thighs over quinoa with cucumber, tomatoes, olives and feta, packed for 4 lunches. Add the dill dressing when you eat.

Freezer Breakfast Burritos
Scrambled eggs, crisp potatoes, black beans and cheddar rolled in flour tortillas and wrapped one by one for the freezer. Reheat one from frozen.

Wild Mushroom Risotto
Arborio rice cooked in porcini soaking liquid and stock, with browned crimini mushrooms. Beat in cold butter and cheese with the heat off to keep it loose.

Greek Lamb Souvlaki Skewers
Diced lamb leg marinated in garlic, lemon, and oregano, charred on skewers with a tomato, cucumber, and red onion salad. Start 2 hours ahead to marinate.

Chocolate Banana Overnight Oats
Rolled oats, Greek yogurt and chia set overnight with cocoa and vanilla until thick. Mix it the night before and slice the banana on top in the morning.

Spiced Chicken Shawarma Plate
Cumin and lemon chicken thighs roasted until charred, with pickled onions and tahini sauce. The chicken marinates 8 hours: start the night before.

Whole Roasted Cauliflower
Whole cauliflower rubbed with cumin and smoked paprika, roasted until browned and tender, topped with tahini sauce and pomegranate. Serve with flatbread.

Bacon Kimchi Fried Rice
Cold rice stir-fried in bacon fat with kimchi and gochujang, topped with a crisp fried egg. Cook the rice the night before; it needs 8 hours to chill.

Pork Carnitas Tacos
Pork shoulder braised with orange, lime and cumin, then shredded and broiled until the edges crisp. Start it about 4 hours before dinner.

Chili con Carne
Ground beef and kidney beans simmered with cumin, chipotle and a little dark chocolate. Start the rice 25 minutes before the chili is done.

Black Bean Sweet Potato Enchiladas
Corn tortillas filled with roasted sweet potato and black beans, baked under cumin-chili tomato sauce and cheddar. Warm the tortillas first or they crack.

Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb shoulder braised with Kashmiri chili, yogurt, and whole spices until fork-tender and the gravy turns glossy. Soak the rice in the last 50 minutes.

Keema Matar with Roti
Ground lamb and green peas simmered with tomato and garam masala until the fat separates. Make the roti dough first so it rests while the keema cooks.

Beef Bourguignon
Beef chuck, smoked bacon, shallots and mushrooms braised in red wine and stock until the meat pulls apart. Reduce the sauce until it coats a spoon.

Berry Chia Pudding
Chia seeds set in unsweetened soy milk and maple syrup, topped with blueberries and raspberries. Chill for at least 6 hours, so start the night before.

French Onion Soup
Onions cooked slowly in butter, simmered in white wine and stock under toasted baguette and melted Swiss cheese. Give the onions the full 50 minutes.

Garlic Rosemary Roast Potatoes
Parboiled russet potatoes shaken rough, then roasted in olive oil and rosemary until the edges crisp. The garlic goes in last so it does not burn.

Baked Vegetable Samosas
Pastry cones filled with spiced potatoes and peas, baked instead of fried. Serve them hot with chutney; leftovers crisp up again in a dry skillet.

Chilled Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp poached with bay leaves and served cold with a sharp ketchup and horseradish sauce. Start an hour ahead so the shrimp are fully cold.

Vegetable Lasagne
Roasted eggplant and zucchini layered with tomato sauce, béchamel and mozzarella. Let it rest 15 minutes after baking so it slices cleanly.

Sheet-Pan Lemon Chicken
Chicken thighs roasted skin side up over potatoes, lemon slices, olives and garlic on one baking sheet. Rub the skin with oil and salt so it crisps.

Shepherd's Pie
Ground lamb, carrot and peas in a thyme and tomato gravy, baked under mashed potato. Rough the top with a fork so the ridges crisp.

Espresso Tiramisu
Coffee-dipped ladyfingers layered with whipped mascarpone cream and dusted with cocoa. Make it the day before; it needs 4 hours in the fridge to set.

Dark Chocolate Mousse
Melted dark chocolate and egg yolks, lightened with whipped egg whites. Chill it for 3 hours, so make it in the afternoon for dinner.

Gulab Jamun
Milk dough dumplings fried deep golden brown and soaked in cardamom sugar syrup. Keep the oil low so they cook through, then soak them for 45 minutes.

Baked Falafel Pita Wrap
Herb-packed chickpea patties baked until crisp, tucked into pita with pickles and tahini sauce. Soak the chickpeas for 8 hours, so start the night before.

Brown Sugar Banana Bread
Overripe bananas, melted butter and brown sugar baked into a cinnamon loaf. The darker the banana skins, the sweeter and moister the bread.

Rosemary Focaccia
A wet olive oil dough, dimpled in the pan and topped with fresh rosemary and salt. Start about 2 hours before you want to slice it.

Chilled Rice Horchata
Rice soaked with cinnamon, blended, strained and sweetened with sugar and vanilla. The rice soaks for 4 hours, so start in the morning.