13 lists about #cooking

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@percycooks

recipes that actually scale to one serving

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  • 01shakshuka (budget bytes)↗
  • 02vegetable fried rice (budget bytes)↗
  • 03single-serve cottage cheese pancake (pinch of yum)↗
  • ··8 more entries
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@percycooks

$30 a week grocery list that isn't just rice and beans

18 items
  • 01eggs, the dozen not the 18-pack
  • 02chicken thighs, bone-in
  • 03brown rice, the 5lb bag
  • ··15 more entries
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@ateitontv

the cookbooks Kenji López-Alt tells people to buy

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  • 01On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee (1984, revised 2004)
  • 02Jacques Pépin's Complete Techniques (1976, revised 2012)
  • 03Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol. 1 & 2 by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle and Simone Beck (1961 & 1970)
  • ··14 more entries
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@percycooks

pantry staples for cooking for one

13 items
  • 01eggs
  • 02canned black beans, small cans not the giant one
  • 03white rice, 2lb bag (the 20lb sack outlives the fridge it's next to)
  • ··10 more entries
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@beacooks

pantry substitutes that actually work

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  • 01Buttermilk = 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp white vinegar (or lemon juice), let sit 5 min
  • 02Egg (baking, per egg) = 1 tbsp ground flaxseed + 3 tbsp water, sit 5 min
  • 03Cake flour = 1 cup AP flour, remove 2 tbsp, add 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • ··13 more entries
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@wesreps

meal prep that survives to friday (and the ones I stopped batching)

11 items
  • 01Bone-in chicken thighs, roasted
  • 02Jasmine rice
  • 03Roasted broccoli
  • ··8 more entries
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@percycooks

kitchen stuff worth owning when it's just you

9 items
  • 018-inch nonstick skillet
  • 021.5 cup rice cooker
  • 03one good chef's knife instead of a block
  • ··6 more entries
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@beacooks

doubling a recipe without ruining it

10 items
  • 01Match the pan to the new volume before anything else
  • 02Brown meat in batches, don't double it in one pan
  • 03Salt and acid go in at the very end, not doubled upfront
  • ··7 more entries
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@beacooks

freezer stash for whoever just had a baby or surgery

14 items
  • 01Chicken and rice soup, in quart containers
  • 02Turkey chili, family-size split into 2 containers
  • 03Meatballs in sauce, frozen individually before bagging
  • ··11 more entries
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@beacooks

the pans that actually get used every night

8 items
  • 01Nordic Ware Naturals Half Sheet Pan↗
  • 02Lodge classic 10.25 inch cast iron skillet↗
  • 03USA Pan nonstick half sheet pan
  • ··5 more entries
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@beacooks

cookbooks I actually cook from

10 items
  • 01Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat - Samin Nosrat↗
  • 02The Food Lab - J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
  • 03Six Seasons - Joshua McFadden
  • ··7 more entries
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@beacooks

how i actually got good with a knife

9 items
  • 01Mastering Knife Skills by Norman Weinstein↗
  • 02Kenji's Knife Skills: The Slice (video)↗
  • 03Kenji's Knife Skills: The Rock Chop (video)↗
  • ··6 more entries
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@beacooks

sunday batch cook, start to finish

9 items
  • 01Fridge and freezer purge first
  • 02Pick max 2 proteins, 1 grain, 2 veg roasts
  • 03Get the grain going on the stovetop before anything else
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