Category Savory Meals & Mains

Beef Shawarma Recipe

I started making this at home after realizing that the marinade is where all the magic happens and it comes together with spices I already had in my pantry. Warm spices like cumin, coriander, and allspice work into the beef…

BBQ Brisket Recipe

I started making brisket at home after realizing that low and slow cooking does most of the heavy lifting and the process is more forgiving than it looks. A good dry rub and enough time in the oven or smoker…

BBQ Chicken Wings Recipe

I started making these when I wanted sticky, saucy wings at home that had that caramelized barbecue finish without needing a smoker or an outdoor grill. The right cooking method and a good sauce applied at the right time is…

BBQ Pulled Pork Recipe

I started making this when I wanted that slow-cooked, fall-apart pulled pork without having to tend a smoker all day. A good spice rub and low steady heat in the oven or slow cooker does everything you need — the…

Chicken Sandwich Recipe

I started making this when I wanted a homemade chicken sandwich that actually held up to the ones from a good restaurant without requiring a lot of complicated steps. A well-seasoned, properly cooked chicken breast and the right combination of…

Chicken Shawarma Recipe

I started making this at home after realizing the spice blend is simpler to pull together than I always assumed and the results are better than most versions I’ve ordered out. Warm spices worked into the chicken and left to…

Cheeseburger Sliders Recipe

This Cheeseburger Sliders Recipe is one of those meals that instantly brings everyone to the kitchen. I started making these sliders on nights when I wanted all the comfort of a classic cheeseburger but in a form that felt easier…