Recipes

Recipes

Simple, budget-friendly recipes I've actually tested.

Bourbon Chicken
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Bourbon Chicken

Charred chicken thighs in a sticky bourbon glaze. Adapted from a recipe shared on Reddit.

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Vegan Lentil Burgers

Hearty red lentil patties you can pan-fry or bake. Recipe by Andrew Bernard at Make It Dairy Free.

Sauces

Tzatziki Sauce

Cool, garlicky cucumber yogurt sauce in 5 minutes. Recipe by Jeanine Donofrio at Love and Lemons.

Sides

Tini's Mac and Cheese

The viral, extra-cheesy baked mac and cheese. Recipe by Brendan Cunningham at I'm Hungry For That.

Sauces

Cilantro Lime Crema

Creamy, zesty sauce for tacos, bowls, and more. Recipe by Jeanine Donofrio at Love and Lemons.

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Home-Style Pork Carnitas

Oven-braised, then roasted until golden. Great for tacos. Recipe by Rick Bayless at RickBayless.com.

Baking

The Best Jiffy Cornbread

Extra-moist cornbread from a box mix. Recipe by Christin Mahrlig at Spicy Southern Kitchen.

Baking

Bread Machine Zucchini Bread

Zucchini bread made start to finish in a bread machine. Recipe by Bread Dad.

Sides

Hawaiian Macaroni Salad

Creamy, no-frills island-style mac salad. Recipe by Erica Walker at Favorite Family Recipes.

Desserts

Strawberry Lemonade Cookies

Two-tone chewy cookies, half strawberry and half lemon. Recipe by Tornadough Alli.

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Huli Huli Chicken

Sweet pineapple-soy grilled chicken thighs. Recipe by Joe Duff at I'm Hungry For That.

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Greek Chicken

Lemony grilled chicken with a quick garlic yogurt sauce. Recipe by Sam the Cooking Guy at The Cooking Guy.

Sides

Korean Potato Salad (Gamja Salad)

Lightly sweet, chunky Korean-style potato salad. Recipe by Huy Vu at Hungry Huy.

Sauces

Childhood Honey Mustard

Sweet, tangy restaurant-style honey mustard. A Sam's Table original.

Sauces

Remoulade Sauce

Tangy, creamy Cajun-style sauce for seafood and fries. A Sam's Table original.

Sauces

Raising Cane's Copycat Sauce

Tangy, peppery dipping sauce just like the chicken-finger chain's. Recipe from The Country Cook.

Sides

The Best Way to Cook Corn on the Cob

Roast whole ears in the husk, then slide them out silk-free. A Sam's Table original.

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Pellet Grill Frozen Chicken Wings (0 to 400 Method)

Frozen wings straight onto a cold pellet grill, then cranked to 400°F. A Sam's Table original.

Pellet Grill Smoked Chicken Drumsticks
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Pellet Grill Smoked Chicken Drumsticks

Smoked at 250°F, then finished hot for crispy skin. A Sam's Table original.

Sauces

Slow Cooker Marinara Sauce

Freezer-friendly marinara that cooks itself. Recipe by Star Anastasia at The Skinnyish Dish.

From class

Culinary School

Dishes from culinary school. Recipes coming soon.

Fresh Pasta & Ravioli
Recipe coming soon

Fresh Pasta & Ravioli

Rice Pilaf & Mashed Potatoes
Recipe coming soon

Rice Pilaf & Mashed Potatoes

Grilled Zucchini & Glazed Carrots
Recipe coming soon

Grilled Zucchini & Glazed Carrots

Knife Cuts
Recipe coming soon

Knife Cuts

Broccoli Soup with Croutons
Recipe coming soon

Broccoli Soup with Croutons

Sauces on the Range
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Sauces on the Range

Coming soon

Meal Prep

Make-ahead ideas for busy weeks.