Benedict Hettinger

Dessert Specialist

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8 RECIPES

Passover Lemon Sponge Cake

Passover Lemon Sponge Cake

  • 3.5 / 5 ( 2 Ratings)

A light and airy sponge cake, perfect for Passover and any occasion! This recipe uses matzah meal for a unique texture and avoids butter and leavening agents, letting the beaten eggs provide all the lift. Enjoy the bright citrus flavors in every bite.

Vietnamese Caramel Chicken

Vietnamese Caramel Chicken

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Savor the delectable fusion of sweet and savory in this Vietnamese Caramel Chicken. Tender chicken thighs are bathed in a rich caramel sauce, infused with the distinct flavors of fish sauce, garlic, and a hint of spice. Served alongside fluffy steamed rice, this dish is a delightful culinary journey to Southeast Asia.

Tempura for Vegetables

Tempura for Vegetables

  • 4 / 5 ( 4 Ratings)

Delight in the airy crispness of homemade tempura vegetables! This simple yet elegant dish transforms ordinary veggies into a light and flavorful indulgence, perfect as an appetizer or a vibrant side.

Cranberry Mustard Salad Dressing

Cranberry Mustard Salad Dressing

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 14 Ratings)

Elevate your salads with this vibrant vinaigrette, a jewel-toned delight that perfectly complements the rich hues and flavors of fall and winter produce. Imagine it drizzled over crisp endive, adorned with the sweetness of persimmons, the crunch of pistachios, and the burst of pomegranate seeds – a feast for the eyes and the palate.

Chicken Cotija

Chicken Cotija

  • 4.3 / 5 ( 17 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary adventure with this vibrant twist on a classic! Chicken Cotija infuses tender chicken breasts with the zesty flavors of Mexico, creating a symphony of taste that will tantalize your taste buds.

Autumn Stuffed Acorn Squash

Autumn Stuffed Acorn Squash

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 17 Ratings)

Embrace the essence of autumn with these delightful stuffed acorn squash. The gentle sweetness of maple, combined with the tartness of cranberries and savory sausage, creates a symphony of fall flavors. Perfect as a comforting weeknight meal or an elegant dish for entertaining.

Better Burger Sauce

Better Burger Sauce

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 41 Ratings)

Elevate your burger game with this luscious, tangy, and utterly addictive sauce. A symphony of sweet, sour, and savory notes, it's the perfect complement to grilled patties, crispy fries, or even as a dip for crudités.

Chef John's Corned Beef and Cabbage

Chef John's Corned Beef and Cabbage

  • 4.8 / 5 ( 278 Ratings)

Celebrate tradition with this hearty and flavorful Corned Beef and Cabbage. Tender corned beef brisket simmers with aromatic vegetables, creating a comforting and satisfying meal perfect for any occasion.