⚡ Quick Recipes Under 15 Minutes — Easy Cooking
Quick recipes ready in under 15 minutes. Easy meals and cocktails for busy people — without compromising on taste.
Sodena Pitka
🍳 CookingThe Bulgarian loaf that needs no yeast — yogurt and bicarbonate of soda do the lifting, so the dough goes from bowl to oven in fifteen minutes and comes out soft, tangy and faintly crumbly.
⏱ 45 min · 8 serves
Apple Sauce
🥫 SauceBramley apples cooked to a fluff with butter and a strip of lemon — the classic partner to roast pork.
⏱ 25 min · 8 serves
Prawn and Avocado Salad
🥗 SaladCold poached prawns with avocado in a lemon and dill dressing — a starter that takes ten minutes.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Asian Slaw
🥗 SaladShredded cabbage and carrot in a sesame, ginger and lime dressing — crunchier and sharper than a mayonnaise slaw.
⏱ 20 min · 6 serves
Bulgogi
🍳 CookingKorean marinated beef, sliced paper-thin and seared hard so the sugars caramelise before the meat overcooks.
⏱ 40 min · 4 serves
Kung Pao Chicken
🍳 CookingSichuan stir-fry of diced chicken, dried chillies and peanuts in a sweet-sour-savoury sauce.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Beef Stroganoff
🍳 CookingStrips of beef seared fast and folded into a mustard and soured cream sauce — a fifteen-minute dish that punishes overcooking.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Gambas al Ajillo
🍳 CookingPrawns sizzled in garlic oil with chilli — five minutes of cooking and a plate of bread to catch the oil.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Chicken Saltimbocca
🍳 CookingChicken with prosciutto and sage, pan-fried and finished with a white wine butter sauce — under half an hour, start to plate.
⏱ 30 min · 4 serves
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
🍳 CookingAnchovy, olive, caper and chilli — a pantry sauce with more depth than its twenty-minute cooking time suggests.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Sirene Pane
🍳 CookingSlabs of brined white cheese, breaded and fried until the crust holds a molten centre.
⏱ 30 min · 4 serves
Kashkaval Pane
🍳 CookingBreaded fried kashkaval — the yellow-cheese version, stringier and milder than sirene pane.
⏱ 30 min · 4 serves
Nuoc Cham
🥫 SauceThe Vietnamese dipping sauce — fish sauce, lime, sugar, garlic and chilli in careful balance, on every table.
⏱ 10 min · 8 serves
Cranberry Sauce
🥫 SauceCranberries cooked with orange and sugar until they burst — sharp enough to cut through roast poultry.
⏱ 20 min · 10 serves
Tahini Sauce
🥫 SauceTahini loosened with iced water and lemon until it turns from stiff paste to pale, pourable cream.
⏱ 10 min · 8 serves
Chickpea Salad
🥗 SaladChickpeas with cucumber, tomato, red onion and herbs in a lemon dressing — a fifteen-minute lunch that keeps.
⏱ 15 min · 4 serves
Tuscan Tuna and Bean Salad
🥗 SaladTonno e fagioli — good tinned tuna, cannellini beans and red onion, dressed with nothing more than oil and lemon.
⏱ 15 min · 4 serves
Israeli Salad
🥗 SaladFinely diced cucumber and tomato with lemon and olive oil — the smaller the dice, the better the salad.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
🍳 CookingGarlic, chilli and good olive oil — the midnight pasta of Naples, made from a nearly empty cupboard in under fifteen minutes.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Cacio e Pepe
🍳 CookingThree ingredients, no margin for error — pasta, Pecorino Romano and black pepper emulsified with starchy water into a glossy sauce.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Pad Thai
🍳 CookingThailand's wok-fried rice noodles balanced on tamarind, palm sugar and fish sauce, finished with peanuts and lime.
⏱ 55 min · 4 serves
Palachinki
🍳 CookingBulgarian thin pancakes — a loose batter swirled to the edge of the pan, rolled around jam, honey and walnuts, or sirene.
⏱ 40 min · 4 serves
Mish-Mash
🍳 CookingThe Bulgarian summer skillet — roasted peppers and tomatoes cooked down, then set with eggs and crumbled sirene.
⏱ 45 min · 4 serves
Dairy-Free Fluffy Pancakes
🍳 CookingLight and fluffy pancakes made with oat milk and coconut oil. A perfect dairy-free breakfast that the whole family will love.
⏱ 30 min · 10 serves
Dairy-Free Mac and Cheese
🍳 CookingCreamy, comforting macaroni and cheese made entirely without dairy, using cashew cream and nutritional yeast for a rich, cheesy flavour.
⏱ 30 min · 4 serves
Avocado Chocolate Pudding
🍳 CookingThick, creamy chocolate pudding made entirely from avocado. Naturally dairy-free and ready in 5 minutes with only a handful of ingredients.
⏱ 5 min · 4 serves
Dairy-Free Tzatziki
🥫 SauceThe classic Greek cucumber dip made dairy-free using coconut yogurt. Just as cool and refreshing, with cucumber, garlic, and dill.
⏱ 10 min · 8 serves
Creamy Coconut Chickpea Curry
🍳 CookingA rich, fragrant curry simmered in coconut milk with tender chickpeas. One-pot, completely dairy-free, and ready in 30 minutes.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Dairy-Free Basil Pesto
🥫 SauceVibrant and aromatic basil pesto without Parmesan. Nutritional yeast and extra garlic deliver the same bold, savoury depth in this completely dairy-free version.
⏱ 15 min · 6 serves
Oat Milk French Toast
🍳 CookingPerfectly golden French toast made with oat milk custard. A quick and satisfying dairy-free breakfast that tastes completely indulgent.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Cashew Cream Sauce
🥫 SauceThe ultimate dairy-free cream sauce made from blended cashews. Neutral and versatile — works as a base for pasta, soups, and dips.
⏱ 5 min · 4 serves
Baked Eggs in Ramekins
🍳 CookingIndividual eggs baked in ramekins with cream, feta and herbs – a simple, elegant Easter brunch dish.
⏱ 20 min · 3 serves
Lamb Kebapche
🍳 CookingJuicy ground lamb kebapche with cumin and coriander – great on the grill for an Easter barbecue gathering.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Lamb with Mushrooms
🍳 CookingTender lamb braised with wild mushrooms in a creamy wine sauce – an indulgent yet simple Easter main for mushroom lovers.
⏱ 80 min · 4 serves
Spinach with Eggs
🍳 CookingA classic quick-cook spring dish of wilted spinach with scrambled eggs, garlic and butter – a staple for Easter breakfast or light supper.
⏱ 25 min · 3 serves
Deviled Eggs
🍳 CookingClassic stuffed hard-boiled eggs with creamy yolk filling and paprika – an easy and elegant Easter starter.
⏱ 25 min · 6 serves
Lamb Chops with Rosemary
🍳 CookingJuicy lamb chops marinated in rosemary and garlic, quickly seared on a hot grill – a quick yet festive Easter dish.
⏱ 78 min · 4 serves
Classic Wedge Salad
🥗 SaladA classic steakhouse wedge of crisp iceberg lettuce topped with blue cheese dressing, bacon, and tomatoes.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Egg Salad
🥗 SaladCreamy classic egg salad with a hint of mustard and paprika — great for sandwiches or lettuce wraps.
⏱ 22 min · 4 serves
Taco Salad
🥗 SaladAll the flavor of a taco in a bowl — seasoned ground beef, crispy tortilla chips, cheese, salsa, and sour cream.
⏱ 25 min · 4 serves
Spinach Strawberry Salad
🥗 SaladFresh baby spinach with sweet strawberries, candied pecans, feta, and a poppy seed dressing.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Caprese Salad
🥗 SaladA classic Italian salad of fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and basil drizzled with olive oil.
⏱ 10 min · 4 serves
Cucumber Salad
🥗 SaladLight and refreshing cucumber salad with red onion and a tangy dill vinaigrette.
⏱ 15 min · 4 serves
Classic Tuna Salad
🥗 SaladSimple and satisfying tuna salad with celery, red onion, and a lemon-mayo dressing.
⏱ 10 min · 3 serves
Marinara Sauce
🥫 SauceThe foundation of Italian-American cooking — crushed tomatoes, garlic, and fresh basil simmered into a deeply flavourful red sauce. Ready in 30 minutes.
⏱ 30 min · 4 serves
Spicy Mayo
🥫 SauceThe sauce that elevated sushi rolls and became a global obsession — creamy mayo with sriracha and a hint of sesame. Takes 2 minutes, goes on everything.
⏱ 2 min · 6 serves
Fried Rice
🍳 CookingQuick and versatile egg fried rice packed with vegetables and seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil.
⏱ 15 min · 4 serves
Caesar Salad
🥗 SaladCrisp romaine lettuce tossed in a tangy, creamy homemade Caesar dressing with crunchy croutons and parmesan.
⏱ 27 min · 4 serves
Tomato Soup
🍳 CookingVelvety smooth tomato soup with a hint of basil. Simple, warming, and perfect with a grilled cheese sandwich.
⏱ 35 min · 4 serves
Garlic Bread
🍳 CookingCrispy, buttery garlic bread with a golden crust and soft, fragrant centre. The perfect side for any meal.
⏱ 17 min · 6 serves
Scrambled Eggs
🍳 CookingSoft, creamy scrambled eggs cooked low and slow with butter. Deceptively simple, endlessly satisfying.
⏱ 7 min · 2 serves
Greek Salad
🥗 SaladA bright, refreshing salad of crisp vegetables, tangy feta, and kalamata olives in a lemon-oregano dressing.
⏱ 15 min · 4 serves
Classic American Pancakes
🍳 CookingFluffy, golden pancakes perfect for a weekend breakfast. Simple ingredients yield tall, tender stacks.
⏱ 25 min · 4 serves
Chicken Stir-Fry
🍳 CookingTender chicken and crisp vegetables tossed in a savoury soy-ginger sauce. Ready in under 20 minutes.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Guacamole
🍳 CookingFresh, creamy guacamole with ripe avocados, lime, cilantro, and a kick of jalapeño.
⏱ 10 min · 4 serves
French Toast
🍳 CookingThick slices of bread soaked in a cinnamon-vanilla egg custard and pan-fried to golden perfection.
⏱ 20 min · 4 serves
Pasta Carbonara
🍳 CookingA silky Roman classic made with eggs, pecorino, guanciale, and black pepper — no cream needed.
⏱ 25 min · 4 serves