soup
Chicken Noodle Soup
Poach the chicken to make the stock, then use both. Noodles cooked apart so day two is still soup.
- Time
- 1h 50m
- Serves
- 6
- Effort
- Easy
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Recipes
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soup
French Onion Soup
Ninety minutes of onions and about six of everything else. There is no shortcut and the shortcut versions taste like it.
- Time
- 2h 10m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Moderate
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indian
Kadhi Pakora
A yoghurt and gram flour sauce simmered for an hour, with onion fritters dropped in at the end. The flour is what stops the yoghurt splitting.
- Time
- 1h 35m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Moderate
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indian
Khichdi
Rice and moong dal cooked together to a soft, savoury porridge. The dish people make when they are ill, and eat when they are not.
- Time
- 45m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Easy
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pasta
Lasagne
Two sauces, assembled in thin layers and rested before cutting. The béchamel is what stops it collapsing on the plate.
- Time
- 1h 55m
- Serves
- 8
- Effort
- Involved
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pasta
Baked Macaroni Cheese
A béchamel base, cheese off the heat, and pasta pulled early because it keeps cooking in the oven.
- Time
- 55m
- Serves
- 6
- Effort
- Easy
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indian
Malai Kofta
Paneer and potato dumplings in a smooth cashew gravy. Bind them properly and fry them hot, or they disintegrate in the oil.
- Time
- 1h 40m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Involved
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soup
Minestrone
A soffritto, whatever vegetables you have, and a parmesan rind in the pot. The pasta is cooked separately for a reason.
- Time
- 1h 10m
- Serves
- 6
- Effort
- Easy
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indian
Paneer Butter Masala
A smooth cashew and tomato gravy, strained for silkiness. Sweet, mild and finished with crushed fenugreek leaves.
- Time
- 1h
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Moderate
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indian
Pav Bhaji
Vegetables cooked to collapse, mashed on the griddle with butter and spice, and served with soft rolls fried in the same pan.
- Time
- 1h 5m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Easy
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braise
Pot Roast
One large piece of beef, a covered pot and four hours. Vegetables added late so they are not baby food by the end.
- Time
- 4h 45m
- Serves
- 6
- Effort
- Easy
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indian
Rajma
Kidney beans in a thick onion and tomato gravy. Cook the masala until the oil separates, then let the beans thicken it themselves.
- Time
- 9h 30m
- Serves
- 4
- Effort
- Easy