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Lunch Recipes

Balanced midday meals styled as elegant recipe sheets.

Buffalo Wings
30-35 min Spicy 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1-2 kg chicken wings
  • Salt or seasoned salt
  • Pepper
  • Cayenne
  • Mediterranean herb mix (optional)
  • Habanero hot sauce
  • Frank's Original hot sauce
  • Butter (20-30 g, or 40-50 g for larger batch)
  • Sour cream + ranch mix (side sauce)

Method

  1. Season wings with salt, pepper, cayenne, and herbs.
  2. Bake at 200C for 25-30 min; finish with convection grill for crispness.
  3. Heat habanero + Frank's sauce in a pot on medium heat.
  4. Whisk in butter until gently bubbling; remove from heat.
  5. Toss baked wings in sauce and serve with dip.
Sugo Finto Tuscany (Meatless Ragu)
45-55 min Meatless Serves 4
Sugo Finto Tuscany

Ingredients

  • 2 carrots, 2 onions, 2 celery stalks
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Basil and parsley
  • Sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 glass red wine
  • 1 can peeled plum tomatoes
  • 500 ml vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  1. Cook a sofrito from carrot, onion, and celery in olive oil with bay leaves.
  2. Add chopped garlic, basil, parsley, and sun-dried tomatoes.
  3. Stir in tomato paste and cook briefly.
  4. Add red wine and reduce until alcohol evaporates.
  5. Add tomatoes + broth, season, and simmer until rich.
Gochujang Chicken Bao
35-45 min Sweet-spicy Bao
Gochujang Chicken Bao

Ingredients

  • Chicken breast
  • Buttermilk and 1 egg
  • Paprika, onion, garlic, ginger, salt, pepper
  • Bao buns, carrot
  • Gochujang paste, honey, light soy, sesame oil
  • Sesame seeds, sesame/soy mayo
  • Cilantro and spring onion

Method

  1. Cube chicken and marinate 1-2h in buttermilk, egg, and spices.
  2. Coat in seasoned flour and air fry at 180C for 15-20 min.
  3. Heat gochujang, sesame oil, soy, and honey until lightly boiling.
  4. Mix part of the sauce with grated carrot and sesame seeds.
  5. Toss cooked chicken in remaining sauce; add sesame seeds.
  6. Steam bao buns and assemble with carrot, chicken, mayo, and herbs.