A culinary education for the home kitchen — from fond to flame
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20 recipes

Bacalhau à Brás (Portuguese Salt Cod) — seafood recipe plated
420P 30gC 28gF 22g
seafood

Bacalhau à Brás (Portuguese Salt Cod)

Shredded salt cod with crispy potatoes, scrambled eggs, and olives — Portugal's beloved comfort dish.

Intermediate 40m$$
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Chawanmushi (Japanese Savory Egg Custard) — appetizer recipe plated
120P 12gC 3gF 6g
appetizer

Chawanmushi (Japanese Savory Egg Custard)

Chawanmushi — a silky Japanese steamed egg custard with shrimp, chicken, and mushroom hidden inside.

Intermediate 35m$$
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Chicken Galantine — Chicken recipe plated
380P 35gC 8gF 22g
Chicken

Chicken Galantine

The culmination — fermentation, curing, sous vide, consommé, and the creative freedom to compose your own dishes.

Advanced 3h$
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Chicken Mole — Chicken recipe plated
380P 35gC 8gF 22g
Chicken

Chicken Mole

A world tour of flavor — mole, jerk, curry, sushi, and the spice profiles that define regional cuisines.

Beginner 2h$
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Classic Cobb Salad — composed recipe plated
480P 32gC 12gF 34g
composed

Classic Cobb Salad

Classic Cobb salad with grilled chicken, bacon, egg, avocado, and blue cheese in composed rows.

Beginner 30m$$
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Coconut Fish Curry — fish recipe plated
340P 30gC 18gF 16g
fish

Coconut Fish Curry

Coconut fish curry with flaky cod simmered in a fragrant coconut-tomato sauce with lime and cilantro.

Intermediate 30m$$
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Egg Drop Soup (Dàn Huā Tāng) — soup recipe plated
85P 6gC 5gF 4g
soup

Egg Drop Soup (Dàn Huā Tāng)

Silky Chinese egg drop soup with wispy egg ribbons in chicken broth. A 15-minute comfort classic.

Beginner 15m$
chinesevegetariangluten-free
Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise — Eggs recipe plated
520P 24gC 26gF 36g
Eggs

Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise

A classic brunch dish — poached eggs, Canadian bacon, and hollandaise on English muffins. A composed plate that tests your timing and multitasking.

Advanced 30m$$
date-nighteggsgluten-free
Ichiju-Sansai (Rice, Miso Soup, and Three Sides) — rice recipe plated
420P 18gC 68gF 8g
rice

Ichiju-Sansai (Rice, Miso Soup, and Three Sides)

Ichiju-sansai — the Japanese meal template of rice, miso soup, and three small sides. The foundation of daily eating.

Beginner 30m$
japanesevegetariandairy-free
Khao Niao (Thai Sticky Rice) — rice recipe plated
190P 4gC 42gF 0g
rice

Khao Niao (Thai Sticky Rice)

Thai sticky rice steamed to chewy perfection. The essential base for larb, som tam, and grilled meats.

Beginner 40m$
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Laksa (Malaysian Coconut Curry Noodle Soup) — seafood recipe plated
480P 26gC 42gF 24g
seafood

Laksa (Malaysian Coconut Curry Noodle Soup)

Rich coconut curry broth with rice noodles, shrimp, and tofu puffs — Malaysia's iconic hawker soup.

Intermediate 40m$$
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Lobster Mac and Cheese — seafood recipe plated
680P 34gC 48gF 38g
seafood

Lobster Mac and Cheese

Creamy béchamel mac and cheese loaded with butter-poached lobster tail — date-night indulgence.

Intermediate 50m$$$
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Miso Soup (Misoshiru) — soup recipe plated
75P 6gC 7gF 3g
soup

Miso Soup (Misoshiru)

Authentic miso soup with dashi, tofu, and wakame. A 15-minute Japanese essential for any meal.

Beginner 15m$
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Nabemono (Japanese Hot Pot with Ponzu) — soup recipe plated
310P 26gC 22gF 12g
soup

Nabemono (Japanese Hot Pot with Ponzu)

Nabemono — a communal Japanese hot pot with tofu, vegetables, and protein in kombu dashi. Dip in ponzu.

Beginner 40m$$
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Pan & Daughter Sauces — foundations recipe plated
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Pan & Daughter Sauces

Pan sauces, daughter sauces, and the universal deglaze-reduce-enrich method that turns every sauté into a complete dish.

Beginner 1m$
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Pastry Foundations — foundations recipe plated
foundations

Pastry Foundations

Pâte brisée, choux, pastry cream, caramel, crème anglaise, and tempered chocolate — the building blocks of every dessert.

Beginner 1h$
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Poached Eggs with Hollandaise on Brioche Toast — Eggs recipe plated
380P 30gC 12gF 22g
Eggs

Poached Eggs with Hollandaise on Brioche Toast

Where every culinary journey begins — knife skills, mise en place, and the vegetable techniques that form the foundation of all cooking.

Beginner 25m$
beginnerdairy-freeeggs
Salade Lyonnaise — salads recipe plated
220P 8gC 14gF 16g
salads

Salade Lyonnaise

Frisée salad with lardons, poached egg, and warm mustard vinaigrette — Lyon's iconic bistro salad.

Intermediate 30m$$
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Spice Blends & Aromatics — foundations recipe plated
foundations

Spice Blends & Aromatics

Mirepoix, bouquet garni, curry blends, jerk seasoning, and the aromatic foundations that define cuisines around the world.

Beginner 1h$
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Techniques Reference — foundations recipe plated
foundations

Techniques Reference

The complete technique reference — knife cuts, cooking methods, food safety, egg cookery, and the seasoning principles that make good food great.

Beginner 1h$
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