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Mashed Jalapeño Cilantro Sweet Potatoes

Mashed Jalapeño Cilantro Sweet Potatoes

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
65 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bake sweet potatoes directly on the middle rack in the preheated oven until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, place jalapeño pepper directly on the middle rack with the potatoes in the oven and bake until the skin loosens, about 20 minutes. Peel jalapeño pepper, mince, and place into a large bowl.
  4. 4 Peel sweet potatoes and add to minced jalapeño pepper in the bowl. Add softened butter, orange juice, and cilantro. Mix with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a 1-quart baking dish. Drizzle with melted butter, then sprinkle the top with walnut pieces.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until hot in the center, about 20 minutes.

By Terri Harnish

Corn Truffle (Huitlacoche) Quesadillas

Corn Truffle (Huitlacoche) Quesadillas

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion, garlic, jalapeño pepper, and epazote and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir corn truffles into onion mixture; cook and stir until truffle liquid has evaporated, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and keep warm.
  2. 2 Heat a large griddle or skillet over medium heat until hot. Moisten both sides of two tortillas with water and place them, stacked together, onto the hot griddle; cook until bottom tortilla is crisp, about 2 minutes. Flip stacked tortillas and cook other tortilla until crisp, about 2 minutes. Separate two tortillas; place them separately, uncooked-side down, onto the hot griddle. Cover crisp side of one tortilla with 1/5 of the Oaxaca cheese; place 1/5 of corn truffle mixture over cheese, then lay crisp side of second tortilla on top to cover truffle mix.
  3. 3 Cook, turning once, until both tortillas are crisp and cheese is melted, about 3 minutes; repeat with remaining tortillas, cheese, and corn truffle mixture. Cut each quesadilla into four wedges to serve.

By gem

Mexican Black Bean and Turkey Wraps

Mexican Black Bean and Turkey Wraps

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion with sea salt and cayenne pepper until softened, about 7 minutes. Add ground turkey and garlic powder; cook and stir until turkey is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Add black beans, water, green bell pepper, green chiles, and taco seasoning. Mix well. Reduce heat to low and let simmer with the lid on until flavors blend, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir cooked rice into the turkey mixture; simmer until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes.

By Aron Bartram

Salmon Ceviche

Salmon Ceviche

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir salt, chili paste, and sugar into lime juice in a large glass or plastic bowl until dissolved; stir in black pepper and cumin. Stir in tomato, onion, olive oil, cilantro, and garlic; stir in salmon. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate, about 4 hours.
  2. 2 Drain excess liquid from salmon; gently stir in avocado slices. Set aside at room temperature, about 15 minutes.

By Sarah Z

Black Bean Salad with Peaches

Black Bean Salad with Peaches

3.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix peaches, red bell pepper, onion, and jalapeno pepper together in a bowl; gently fold in black beans and cilantro. Season with cumin and sea salt. Fold in avocado and drizzle salad with lime juice and olive oil. Let stand for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

By Ivy Larson

Spiced Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

Spiced Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat until sizzling. Add corn and cook, stirring occasionally, until the corn is toasted and golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Add onion and garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and allow to cool, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix corn mixture, jalapeno, 3 tablespoons cotija cheese, mayonnaise, lime juice, cayenne, and salt together in a mixing bowl. Adjust seasonings, adding more of your preferred flavors if desired. Top with remaining cotija cheese and cilantro.

By Marilyn Schlossbach

Taqueria-Style Spicy Pickled Carrots

Taqueria-Style Spicy Pickled Carrots

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk vinegar, water, and sea salt together in a small saucepan; bring to a low boil over medium-high heat, reduce heat, and simmer until salt is completely dissolved, about 3 minutes. Set aside.
  2. 2 Peel carrots; cut into ½-inch diagonal slices. Cut onion into quarters; cut each quarter into 3 strips. Cut stems off jalapeños; cut each jalapeño into 6 strips. Slightly crush each garlic clove.
  3. 3 Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add carrots; cook, stirring occasionally, for 6 minutes. Add bay leaves, peppercorns, oregano, and cumin seeds; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add onion, jalapeños, and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and fragrant but not soft, about 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Pack vegetable mixture into a 24-ounce wide mouth canning jar; pour in cooled vinegar mixture until liquid reaches 1 inch from the top. Pour 1 teaspoon olive oil on top; secure the lid. Cool to room temperature. The carrots are ready to serve after 1 hour but best after sitting for 24 hours.

By Buckwheat Queen

Chef Julian's Smoked Tuna Tacos

Chef Julian's Smoked Tuna Tacos

Prep
45 min
Cook
71 min
Total
116 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat a smoker to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
  2. 2 Mix brown sugar and 1/4 cup salt together in a bowl.
  3. 3 Score ahi tuna skin with a sharp knife; rub with brown sugar and salt mixture.
  4. 4 Smoke tuna until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 140 degrees F to 155 degrees F (60 degrees C to 68 degrees C), about 1 hour.
  5. 5 Mix masa corn flour and water together in a bowl until a slightly sticky dough forms. Divide dough into large balls.
  6. 6 Heat a lightly oiled griddle over medium-high heat. Flatten balls of masa to 1/4-inch thickness and cook until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Cool sopes on a wire rack.
  7. 7 Preheat a grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  8. 8 Place tomatillos, half the onion, and 1 jalapeno pepper on the grill; cook until charred on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a blender; blend into a smooth sauce. Season with salt.
  9. 9 Dice remaining onion and jalapeno. Mix with tomatoes, avocados, and cilantro in a bowl. Season with lime juice and salt.
  10. 10 Place cooked sopes on serving plates. Top with smoked tuna, tomatillo sauce, and avocado mixture. Garnish with shredded cabbage and queso fresco.

By Twenty20 Grill

Sweet Potato-Black Bean Quesadillas

Sweet Potato-Black Bean Quesadillas

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine cubed sweet potatoes, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, and a generous amount of salt and cracked pepper in a bowl. Spread cubes out in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 12 minutes, stir, flip, and return to the oven to bake until tender, 10 to 12 more minutes. Taste and season with additional salt if required.
  4. 4 Lay out one tortilla on a flat surface and place 1/2 cup Cheddar on one half of the tortilla. Top with a few scoops of roasted sweet potatoes and a generous scoop of black beans. Spoon over 2 tablespoons salsa and top with 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese. Fold tortilla over the filling and gently press it down.
  5. 5 Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  6. 6 Place quesadilla onto hot skillet without any oil and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Carefully flip quesadilla and continue cooking for 2 more minutes. Repeat with remaining ingredients until all 4 quesadillas are fried up.
  7. 7 Slice them in half and serve each quesadilla with a couple dollops of sour cream, fresh cilantro, and additional salsa if desired.

By Jonathan Charbz

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Casserole

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Casserole

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
360 min
Total
390 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken thighs until browned on the outside, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker.
  2. 2 Grind garlic granules, chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, pepper, sugar, mustard powder, coriander, oregano, thyme, cayenne, ginger, cumin seeds, and sea salt in a mortar and pestle to make the spice mix.
  3. 3 Sprinkle 1/2 the spice mix over the chicken and pour in enough water to cover. Add remaining spice mix, tomato puree, shallots, onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, and honey to the slow cooker.
  4. 4 Cover and cook on Low until flavors are well combined and chicken is no longer pink in the center, 6 to 8 hours

By Cal-83

Cochinita Pibil (Mexican Pulled Pork in Annatto Sauce)

Cochinita Pibil (Mexican Pulled Pork in Annatto Sauce)

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
80 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place orange juice, white onion, ½ cup lemon juice, achiote paste, ¼ cup white vinegar, 2 tablespoons salt, garlic, 1 tablespoon black pepper, and 1 tablespoon Mexican oregano in a blender; blend until marinade is smooth.
  2. 2 Rub pork with salt and black pepper; place in a pressure cooker. Add lard; pour marinade over pork. Add 2 cups water. Close cooker securely and place pressure regulator over vent according to manufacturer's instructions. Heat over high heat until steam escapes in a steady flow and makes a whistling sound, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low or low until regulator is gently rocking. Cook from the start of the whistling sound for 45 minutes. Let pressure release naturally according to manufacturer's instructions, 5 to 10 minutes. Unlock lid and transfer pork to a large platter; reserve cooking juices in pressure cooker.
  3. 3 Prepare habanero sauce while pork is cooking. Combine red onion and habanero chiles in a gravy boat. Add 1 cup warm water, ¼ cup lemon juice, and ¼ cup white vinegar. Season with sea salt, black pepper, and dried oregano; stir until well combined.
  4. 4 Shred pork with 2 forks; return to the pressure cooker. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cook uncovered until cooking juices have reduced, about 30 minutes. Serve with habanero sauce.

By Chef Gaby Cervello

Brazilian-Style Beef Ribs

Brazilian-Style Beef Ribs

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
360 min
Total
380 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place rib rack onto a work surface with the white membrane facing up. Use a sharp knife to slice under the membrane and remove from meat in a single piece if possible; discard the membrane. Rub ribs thoroughly with salt on both sides. Place ribs onto a cooking rack in a roasting pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours. Baste ribs with a small amount of water, being very careful not to dislodge any salt. Continue to bake, basting every 45 minutes to 1 hour, until meat is very tender; total cooking time will be about 6 hours.
  4. 4 Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 to 15 minutes before cutting into three portions.

By AndAQT2

Kalua Pig in a Slow Cooker

Kalua Pig in a Slow Cooker

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
1200 min
Total
1210 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Pierce pork all over with a carving fork; rub in salt then liquid smoke. Transfer pork into a slow cooker.
  3. 3 Cover, and cook on Low for 16 to 20 hours, turning once during cooking time.
  4. 4 Remove pork from slow cooker; shred with two forks, adding drippings as needed to moisten.

By KIKUKAT

Pan-Fried Padron Peppers

Pan-Fried Padron Peppers

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse peppers and tap off most of the water.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a heavy-duty sauté pan over high heat. Add peppers; they will crackle and steam as they blister. Cook until peppers start to brown and deflate, 2 to 4 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer to a serving plate and drizzle any olive oil from the pan over top.

By John Mitzewich

Instant Pot® Kalua Pig (Quick Hawaiian Pulled Pork)

Instant Pot® Kalua Pig (Quick Hawaiian Pulled Pork)

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
130 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set roast in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Rub liberally with Hawaiian sea salt and pierce the meat all over with a large fork or narrow knife. Drizzle with liquid smoke. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 120 minutes. Allow 15 to 30 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer roast to a plate.
  3. 3 Separate the fat off the meat (if you like) and shred the meat lightly into a serving bowl with 2 forks.
  4. 4 Remove the fat from the cooking liquid with a fat separator and drizzle the strained liquid over the meat.

By Joseph M De Vries

Pan-Fried Wild Salmon

Pan-Fried Wild Salmon

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Rinse salmon fillets and pat dry thoroughly with paper towels; season with sea salt.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.Cook salmon fillets, skin-side up, in hot oil until flesh is golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes; flip and continue cooking until skin is slightly browned, about 5 minutes more.
  3. 3 Use a slotted spatula to remove salmon, leaving drippings in the skillet.
  4. 4 Remove skin from salmon; fry skin in drippings in the skillet until crispy, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve crispy skin with salmon.

By Peter

Oven Kalua Pork

Oven Kalua Pork

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
300 min
Total
330 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Rub liquid smoke and 1 1/2 tablespoons of the salt into the skin of the pork. Wrap well in foil, and seal completely. Place in a roasting pan.
  2. 2 Bake in the preheated oven until an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C) is reached, about 5 hours. Remove from oven and let cool before shredding. Sprinkle the shredded meat with the remaining 1 tablespoon of salt.

By Ruby

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
60 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients and preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Brush potatoes with peanut oil, sprinkle with salt, and place them in the air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Cook potatoes until very tender when pierced with a fork, about 1 hour. Serve and enjoy!

By Bren

Roasted Kabocha Squash

Roasted Kabocha Squash

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place kabocha squash wedges, cut-side up, in a baking pan. Brush lightly with olive oil. Sprinkle lightly with sea salt.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tender when pierced with a knife, 35 to 40 minutes.

By D Shiznit

Beer Steak

Beer Steak

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place steaks in a large, shallow container with a lid. Season each side of steak with salt and lemon pepper. Gently pour beer over steaks (making sure the seasoning doesn't wash off). Cover, and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Place steaks on preheated grill; discard beer marinade. Cook for 5 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

By Renee Thayn

Kalua Pork

Kalua Pork

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
180 min
Total
200 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Stir water and liquid smoke together in a small bowl.
  2. 2 Place pork into a roasting pan with the fatty side facing up. Pour liquid smoke mixture over top, then sprinkle with salt.
  3. 3 Cover and roast in the preheated oven until meat is tender and can be easily pulled apart with a fork, about 3 hours. Remove from the pan and shred with two forks.

By Linda Rogers

Grilling Thick Steaks - The Reverse Sear

Grilling Thick Steaks - The Reverse Sear

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place wood chips in the smoker box of your gas grill according to manufacturer's instructions.
  2. 2 Preheat one side of the grill to about 250 degrees F (121 degrees C).
  3. 3 Season steak generously with sea salt and black pepper on both sides.
  4. 4 Place steak on the cool side of the preheated grill. Cook until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads about 100 degrees F (37 degrees C), 25 to 30 minutes. Transfer steak to a plate. Brush with olive oil and cover with aluminum foil.
  5. 5 Increase heat on the grill to 600 degrees F (315 degrees C) by turning both burners up to maximum.
  6. 6 Return steak to the hot grill and cook until crust forms and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 125 degrees F (52 degrees C), about 3 minutes per side. Transfer steak to a clean plate. Cover with aluminum foil and let rest before serving, about 5 minutes.

By Eric Davis

Rice with Herbes de Provence

Rice with Herbes de Provence

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring chicken stock, rice, herbes de Provence, salt, and black pepper to a boil in a medium saucepan; stir together. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

By Jennifer Green

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tots

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tots

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a pot of water to a boil and add sweet potatoes. Boil until potatoes can be pierced with a fork but are still firm, about 15 minutes. Do not over-boil, or they will be messy to grate. Drain and let cool.
  2. 2 Grate sweet potatoes into a bowl using a box grater. Carefully mix in Cajun seasoning. Form mixture into tot-shaped cylinders.
  3. 3 Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil spray. Place tots in the basket in a single row without touching each other or the sides of the basket. Spray tots with olive oil spray and sprinkle with sea salt.
  4. 4 Heat air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and cook tots for 8 minutes. Turn, spray with more olive oil spray, and sprinkle with more sea salt. Cook for 8 minutes more.

By fabeveryday

Moroccan Lamb with Shiraz Honey Sauce

Moroccan Lamb with Shiraz Honey Sauce

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Season lamb with sea salt; rub with ras el hanout. Sear lamb on all sides in a medium cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned.
  3. 3 Cook in the preheated oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center, near but not touching bone, reads at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 30 minutes.
  4. 4 Transfer lamb to a cutting board, reserving drippings in the skillet; rest before slicing, 10 to 15 minutes. Heat skillet with drippings over medium heat; stir in wine and honey. Cook until reduced by about half; drizzle over lamb to serve.

By PolyTheWicked

Simple Grilled Cauliflower

Simple Grilled Cauliflower

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Place cauliflower in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil; season with salt and black pepper and toss to evenly coat.
  3. 3 Cook florets on the preheated grill until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes, flipping every 2 minutes.

By oceanica

Roasted Lemon-Garlic Potatoes

Roasted Lemon-Garlic Potatoes

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place potatoes in a 9x13-inch baking dish and season with garlic, sea salt, and pepper. Pour in water, oil, and lemon juice and mix for a few seconds with a wooden spoon to coat.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Turn the potatoes and continue to cook until all sides are golden brown, about 25 minutes more.

By RavenCook

Smoky Lime-Grilled Steak Tips

Smoky Lime-Grilled Steak Tips

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine lime zest, juice, olive oil, paprika, and sea salt in a large shallow bowl. Add steak tips; mix and turn to coat. Let sit to absorb flavor, about 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Place steak tips on the preheated grill and cook until they are beginning to firm and are hot and slightly pink in the center, 4 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).

By LuceFarm

Crispy Chipotle Roasted Smashed Potatoes

Crispy Chipotle Roasted Smashed Potatoes

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place potatoes in a medium saucepan. Cover with water and bring to a boil. Boil potatoes for 15 to 20 minutes or until cooked through. Drain potatoes and cool for 10 minutes or until cool enough to handle. Position oven rack in the lower third of the oven.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Cover a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. Arrange potatoes on baking sheet about 3-inch apart. Using a spatula, smash each potato to about 1/2-inch thickness. Press together if they fall apart. Combine oil and chipotles in an electric blender; puree for 1 minute or until smooth. Drizzle the oil mixture over the potatoes. Gently slide or lift potatoes to ensure oil gets underneath and potatoes are coated. Roast potatoes for 30 to 40 minutes or until deep brown and crisp. Remove from oven and serve immediately.

By Mazola

Flourless Crepe Tortillas

Flourless Crepe Tortillas

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
1 min
Total
11 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix water and ghee together in a bowl; beat in eggs until mixture is frothy. Add tapioca flour, coconut flour, and sea salt; whisk until batter is smooth.
  2. 2 Heat an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Spoon 2 tablespoons batter into the hot skillet, swirling the skillet to cover the bottom evenly. Cook for about 30 seconds; flip and cook other side for 30 seconds. Transfer to a plate and repeat with remaining batter.

By A Day In the Kitchen