Tag: spicy
21 recipes
Blackened Catfish
Cajun-spiced catfish seared in a screaming-hot cast iron skillet — crispy, smoky, and ready in 20 minutes.
Blackened Tilapia
Blackened Tilapia — a Cajun main dish Ready in 15 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking. Quick and easy.
Bucatini all'Amatriciana
Bucatini with guanciale, tomato, Pecorino, and chili — one of Rome's four iconic pasta dishes.
Cajun Jambalaya
One-pot rice with andouille sausage, chicken, and shrimp in a spicy Cajun tomato base — Louisiana comfort food.
Cajun Shrimp Boil
Shrimp, corn, potatoes, and andouille sausage boiled in a spicy Old Bay broth — a Louisiana backyard tradition.
Carne Asada Tacos
Carne Asada Tacos — a Mexican main dish Ready in 40 minutes.
Chiles Toreados (Blistered Mexican Peppers)
Blistered serrano peppers with lime and soy sauce. A 10-minute Mexican taqueria condiment.
Crispy Buffalo Wings
Extra-crispy baked wings tossed in classic Frank's hot sauce and butter — no deep fryer needed.
Crispy Hush Puppies
Crispy hush puppies — golden cornmeal fritters with jalapeño and scallion, fried until crunchy outside and fluffy inside.
Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap)
Spicy, tangy fried rice with aged kimchi, gochujang, and a crispy fried egg — Korea's favorite leftover meal.
Kimchi Jeon (Korean Kimchi Pancakes)
Crispy, tangy kimchi pancakes with pork belly — a Korean bar snack best served with soju and dipping sauce.
Midnight Pasta (Pantry Pasta)
Anchovies, garlic, chili, breadcrumbs — a late-night masterpiece from the pantry.
Nam Jim Jaew (Thai Dipping Sauce)
Nam Jim Jaew — a tangy Thai dipping sauce with lime, fish sauce, and toasted rice. Ready in 10 minutes.
Orecchiette with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe
A southern Italian classic — spicy sausage, bitter greens, garlic, chili.
Pai Huang Gua (Chinese Smashed Cucumber Salad)
Chinese smashed cucumber salad with garlic, chili oil, and black vinegar. A 15-minute Sichuan appetizer.
Penne all'Arrabbiata
Angry pasta — spicy tomato sauce with garlic and chili.
Pulled Pork (Oven Method)
Pulled Pork (Oven Method) — an American main dish Ready in 360 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking. Great for meal prep.
Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Crema
Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Crema — a Mexican main dish Ready in 25 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking. Quick and easy.
Smoked Baby Back Ribs (3-2-1 Method)
Fall-off-the-bone ribs using the 3-2-1 method — 3 hours smoke, 2 hours wrapped, 1 hour sauced. A full-day project that teaches low-and-slow smoking.
Spaghetti Puttanesca
Bold, briny, and spicy — olives, capers, anchovies, and tomato.
Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)
Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai) — a main dish Ready in 20 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking. Quick and easy.