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CHICKEN

  • 4-5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs

  • 900 grams (3-4c) chicken stock

  • Salt

  • pepper

    GROUND BEEF

  • 2lb/1kg 85/15 ground beef

  • 2 white onions, diced

  • 4-5 garlic cloves, minced

  • Salt

  • Pepper

    RICE

  • 600 grams (3 cups) medium grain calrose rice

  • 800 grams (3-4 cups) water

  • Olive oil

  • Salt

    SPAGHETTI

  • 2lb/1kg spaghetti

  • Salt

  • Olive oil

    VEGGIES

  • 2 bunches broccoli raab

  • 4 large red bell peppers

  • 2 white onions

  • 1 red onion

  • 4-5 garlic cloves

    PICKLED RED ONIONS

  • 200g (1c) water

  • 200g (1c) white distilled vinegar

  • 40g (1/4c) sugar

  • 4g (1t) salt

  • Red onions, sliced

    PANTRY:

  • Flour tortillas

  • Ranchero sauce (mayo & salsa)

  • Romaine lettuce

  • Carrots

  • Cucumbers

  • Pickled ginger

  • Seaweed/nori

  • Spicy mayo (sriracha & mayonnaise)

  • Feta cheese

  • Cherry tomatoes

  • Pepperoncinis

    Greek Viniagrette:

  • 50g (3T) white balsamic or champ vin

  • 125g (1/2c) olive oil

  • 25g (5T) grainy mustard

  • salt

  • pepper

  • dried oregano

  • Garlic

  • Marinated artichokes

  • Black beans

  • Shredded mexican cheese

  • Korean BBQ sauce

  • Kimchi Bibimbap sauce

  • Eggs

  • Chili crisp

  • Peanut butter

  • Soy sauce

  • Calabrian chilies

  • Tomato paste

  • Butter

  • Parmesan

Instructions

  1. Bring lrg pot of water to boil

    Chicken & Rice:

  2. Place chicken in pot, cover with chicken stock.

  3. Season w salt & black pepper. Bring to boil, reduce heat to med-low, cover, cook 45-55 min

  4. Transfer cooked chicken & 1/2c of the broth into container. Shred & store in fridge until ready to use.

  5. Cook rice, water, & a large pinch of salt in a rice cooker.

    Veggies:

    1. Chop broccoli raab into 1-inch pieces. Slice peppers & 1 white onion. Slice red onion & keep separate. Medium dice 1 white onion, mince garlic cloves.

      Pasta:

      1. Boil spaghetti in salty water until just past al dente. Drain, toss with olive oil, store in fridge.

Broccoli rabe:

  1. Cook 60 seconds in the same boiling water you cooked spaghetti in. Drain. Store in fridge in paper towel lined container.

Pickled Red Onions:

  1. Combine water, vinegar, sugar, & salt in pot, bring to boil. Add sliced red onions, remove from heat, & cool in the liquid. Refrigerate.

Ground Beef:

  1. Preheat pot over medium high, add olive oil, ground beef & large pinch salt. Break apart well while cooking. When starting to brown, add diced white onion, minced garlic & salt. cook 5-10 min over med heat, stirring often. Season w salt & pepper.

Peppers & Onions:

  1. Preheat pan on high. Add olive oil, sliced peppers, white onion, & salt. Saute til blistered & starting to soften. Remove from heat, tent w foil for 5 min to steam.

FINISHED DISHES:

CHICKEN FAJITA TACO

  • Heat tortillas, reheat shredded chicken with peppers and onions. Add to tortillas and top with ranchero sauce and pickled red onions.

    SUSHI BOWL

  • Heat rice, rabe, & shredded chicken in microwave. Add shredded carrots, sliced cucumbers, pickled ginger, shredded nori, & spicy mayo.

    GREEK CHOP SALAD

  • Combine chopped romaine w diced cucumbers, sliced pepperoncinis, halved cherry toms, pickled red onions, chopped pepper/onion mix, shredded chicken. Dress w greek vinaigrette, top w crumbled feta.

    MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN PASTA

  • Heat nonstick w olive oil, add chopped pepper/onion mix, chopped rabe, chopped artichokes, chopped garlic. Add spaghetti & shredded chicken, splash of vinegar or lemon juice, few Tbsp water, & a generous sprinkle parmesan. Warm & toss over low heat.

    BURRITO BOWL

  • Heat beef, rice, pepper/onion mix, & beans in microwave. Add shredded cheese, shredded lettuce, pickled red onion, & salsa or ranchero sauce.

    BIBIMBAP

  • Heat beef in nonstick, add 1/2c korean bbq sauce to glaze. Add to bowl with warm rice & rabe. Top w shredded carrot, sliced cucumbers, kimchi, bibimbap sauce, & sunny side up egg.

    CHILI CRISP BEEF NOODLES

  • Add 2-3 Tbsp chili crisp to large nonstick, add chopped rabe & 1c ground beef mix. Toss & warm. Add handful of spaghetti, 1/4c water, 1T peanut butter & 1T soy sauce.

    SPAGHETTI SALSA ROSA

  • Heat nonstick pan w olive oil, add 1-2Tbsp chopped calabrian chiles, 1Tbsp tom paste, 1/2c finely chopped onion/pepper mix, 3-4T water & 2-3T butter. Swirl to melt & emulsify. Add lrg handful spaghetti. Toss. Off heat add generous amount of parm. Top with parm & black pepper to serve.

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