Quick recipes with real flavor—weeknights, weekends, and everything in between.
Dinner Spice is for cooks who want dinner to feel good again: bright, savory, a little indulgent, and still completely doable after a long day. You’ll find fast weeknight meals, smart make-ahead staples, and a few small extras—pickles, sauces, slaws—that make the next meal even easier. Start wherever you are hungry.
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Bright Citrus Pickle Brine
This is the kind of recipe you end up memorizing without meaning to. A bright citrus brine that turns whatever vegetables you have into…
Why Dinner Spice?
Dinner Spice is built around the kind of cooking that fits real life. The recipes here are meant to be cooked on busy weeknights, shared at the table, and revisited often—not saved and forgotten. Flavor comes first, but everything is written with clarity so you can move through the kitchen without friction.
Over time, you’ll notice familiar elements repeating—simple sauces, quick pickles, reliable techniques—because good cooking builds on itself. Nothing is precious, nothing is fussy. Just food that earns its place in your rotation.
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Double-Liquor Tiramisu
An indulgent Valentine’s Day tiramisu with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cream, and a bold double pour of…
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Chocolate Lava Cake
A rich molten chocolate cake with a soft exterior and a warm, gooey center, ready in…
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Slow Low Five-Spice Pork Barbacoa
Tender, deeply savory pork barbacoa slow-cooked with five-spice and guajillo chilies until rich and shred-ready. Recipe…
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15-Minute Egg Salad Sandwich
Creamy and bright, this egg salad leans on Dijon, lemon, and fresh herbs for balance without…
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30-Minute Miso-Lime Glazed Salmon
A savory, caramelized fish dish glazed with miso that stays moist, balanced, and deeply satisfying. Recipe…
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Lime-Pickled Medley: Onions, Garlic & Jalapeños
A sharp, bright lime-pickled medley that chefs reach for to add clean, citrusy lift to tacos,…