NoodlesMiso-Ginger Salmon Soba with SpinachMiso-roasted salmon on warm ginger-garlic soba noodles tossed with spinach. Use an oven, baking tray, pot, sieve, skillet and food thermometer.35min2servingsEasy
Side dishesMoroccan Smoky Eggplant and Tomato ZaaloukFour portions of Moroccan soft-cooked eggplant and tomato zaalouk with cumin, smoked paprika, lemon and fresh herbs.55min4servingsEasy
BrunchShiitake-Mitsuba Kombu Chawanmushi CupsSilky Japanese steamed egg custard with shiitake and mitsuba in kombu dashi, gently steamed in two cups. Use a lidded pot, two heatproof cups, sieve and thermometer.32min2servingsEasy
Side dishesMustard and Cumin Potato-Cauliflower Aloo GobiFour portions of Indian-style potatoes and cauliflower gently parboiled then tossed with fragrant ginger, garlic and spices.50min4servingsModerate
Rice & bowlsPan-seared Sesame Seaweed Rice BallsA simple two-serving rice ball recipe: shape warm rice seasoned with sesame oil, pan-sear, then coat with toasted seaweed and sesame.20min2servingsEasy
NoodlesShiitake Tofu Sesame Dan Dan NoodlesA two-serving vegetarian dan dan noodle bowl topped with spiced shiitake-tofu crumbles and a creamy sesame sauce.36min2servingsModerate
NoodlesSoy-garlic shrimp and vegetable glass noodlesA simple skillet noodle dish with sweet-potato glass noodles, shrimp, cabbage and carrot. Use a pot, colander, large skillet, tongs and food thermometer.28min2servingsEasy
DessertSpanish Vanilla Baked Caramel FlanSix baked caramel-vanilla flans. In addition to listed prep and baking times, allow 20–30 minutes to cool and at least six hours refrigeration before serving. Plan ahead: it needs at least six hours in the refrigerator after baking, separate from active preparation and oven time.85min6servingsModerate
BrunchSpinach Mushroom and Tomato Baked Egg PotsFour oven-baked egg-and-vegetable pots with fully set whites and yolks.43min4servingsModerate
Rice & bowlsThai Cashew Pineapple and Tofu Fried RiceTwo servings of sweet-savory Thai-style fried rice with pineapple, golden tofu, raisins and cashews.33min2servingsModerate
Side dishesTomato-Olive Garlic Oven-Baked CodMediterranean-style cod baked in tomato, garlic and olive sauce. Use an ovenproof dish, skillet, food thermometer and separate fish board.36min2servingsEasy