ready in about 25 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • ounce) package fresh udon noodles
  • toasted sesame oil
  • low-sodium soy sauce or tamari
  • Sambal Oelek or garlic chili paste
  • ⅓ cup creamy peanut butter
  • freshly grated ginger
ready in about an hour; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • pitted green olives
  • pitted kalamata olives
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • sliced shallots
  • dried thyme
  • dried oregano
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • feta cheese
  • ⅓ cup sour cream
  • water or milk
  • cream cheese
  • honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • garlic
  • Extra virgin olive oil for garnish
Belongs to Mainergirl Rice and Beans 
ready in about 30 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • long-grain rice
  • salt
  • chicken or vegetable stock or water
  • olive oil
ready in about 35 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • sour cream
  • corn tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste
ready in about 50 minutes; serves 10
You might need to buy:
  • ⅔ cup granulated sugar
  • salt
  • vanilla extract
  • almond extract
ready in about 50 minutes; serves 5
You might need to buy:
  • 1medium tart and crisp apple
  • 4ounces sharp Cheddar
  • 2tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2tablespoons honey
  • 3tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 3tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1lemon
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/2cup dried cranberries
ready in about 35 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • ground cinnamon
  • melted coconut oil or olive oil
  • maple syrup or honey
  • vanilla extract
  • Totally optional additional mix-ins: 1/2 cup chocolate chips or coconut flakes*
Belongs to Mainergirl Buche de Noel 
ready in about an hour and 15 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • heavy cream
  • confectioners' sugar
  • unsweetened cocoa powder
  • vanilla extract
  • egg yolks
  • white sugar
  • ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • vanilla extract
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • egg whites
  • white sugar
  • confectioners' sugar for dusting
ready in about 35 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • INGREDIENTS
  • ground cinnamon
  • melted coconut oil or olive oil
  • maple syrup or honey
  • vanilla extract
  • Totally optional additional mix-ins: 1/2 cup chocolate chips or coconut flakes*
ready in about 40 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • minced garlic
  • lime juice
  • optional 1 cup canned or cooked corn