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A lasagna with a short fuse

A lasagna with a short fuse

The golden lasagna's wilder sister, all smoky sausage and charred poblano with a chipotle streak, cooled by a lime drizzle.

Serves 41 hr 45 min
Golden lasagna

Golden lasagna

A carrot lasagna so light you could eat the lot and still fancy pudding.

Serves 41 hr 15 min
Spatchcock chicken over leeks and greedy bread

Spatchcock chicken over leeks and greedy bread

One bird on a bed of leeks, and torn baguette underneath drinking up every drop.

Serves 41 hr 30 min
Cherry and heirloom panzanella with burrata and prosciutto

Cherry and heirloom panzanella with burrata and prosciutto

Roasted and raw cherries, two tomatoes, one dressing built from what they weep.

Serves 41 hr 15 min, mostly idle
The long way to Bolognese

The long way to Bolognese

Milk first, then wine, then the laziest three-hour simmer there is.

Serves 64 hrs, mostly unattended
Late-night chicken congee

Late-night chicken congee

Rice, stock and two idle hours. The pot does all the work.

Serves 32 hr 15 min
Chicken and creamed corn, cobs and all

Chicken and creamed corn, cobs and all

The cobs go in the pot. That is the whole secret.

Serves 44 hr 30 min
Slow-burn chicken with burst tomatoes

Slow-burn chicken with burst tomatoes

Five minutes of effort, six hours of alibi.

Serves 46 hr
Miso peanut hibachi chicken

Miso peanut hibachi chicken

A Hawai'i grill number with peanut butter in the band.

Serves 425 min, plus an overnight marinade
Chicken and potatoes, salad included

Chicken and potatoes, salad included

Harissa-slicked, leek-strewn and fully dressed on one pan.

Serves 41 hr, plus marinating
Oven shawarma, no rotisserie in sight

Oven shawarma, no rotisserie in sight

All the spice and crisp of the street cart, none of the six-foot spit.

Serves 445 min, plus marinating
Harissa bolognese, baked in one pan

Harissa bolognese, baked in one pan

Bolognese that ran off to Tunis and came back smoking.

Serves 61 hr 30 min
Baked feta dip with hot honey

Baked feta dip with hot honey

The block of feta that went viral, finally behaving like a dip.

Serves 81 hr 20 min
Zuni Café chicken

Zuni Café chicken

Four ingredients and two days. Trust the salt and do almost nothing.

Serves 21 hr, plus 1 to 2 days dry brine
Coq au vin for a filthy night in

Coq au vin for a filthy night in

Chicken, a bottle of Burgundy and an afternoon. This is what Sundays are for.

Serves 43 hrs, plus marinating
Fish house punch, older than the republic

Fish house punch, older than the republic

Rum, Cognac and a lemon-oil syrup in one bowl. Colonial Philadelphia could drink.

15 min, plus 3 hrs chilling
Greek panzanella with crispy pork

Greek panzanella with crispy pork

The benchmark bread salad gone Greek, with pork that crackles.

Serves 85 hrs, mostly idle
Tomato tarte tatin

Tomato tarte tatin

Sweet, sharp and considerably more interesting than the version that started it.

Serves 245 min

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