sheet pan dinners

Beef & Chorizo Meatballs in Mediterranean Sauce with Peppers

Beef & Chorizo Meatballs in Mediterranean Sauce with Peppers

Beef & Chorizo Meatballs in Mediterranean Sauce with Peppers excerpted from Sheet Pan Dinners: Over 150 all-in-one dishes, including meat, fish, vegetarian and vegan recipes by Liz Franklin, Jenny Tschiesche. Photography by Steve Painter.

Sheet Pan Dinners: Over 150 all-in-one dishes, including meat, fish, vegetarian and vegan recipes by Liz Franklin, Jenny Tschiesche.

More and more of us want to cook delicious and healthy dishes from scratch that can cater to the dietary requirements of our friends and families. But this is hard when you’re short on time to cook and plan elaborate meals.

This book takes all the stress out of the situation with a comprehensive collection of one-pan recipes. Recipes range from global to speedy to sweet. Meat eaters can indulge in Smoky Lamb Ribs with Slow-Roasted Carrots or Cornflake Chicken Nuggets with Sweet Potato Fries, whilst veggies and vegans can enjoy Baked Butternut Squash with Saffron and Rosemary Risotto, or Tex-Mex Veggie Tacos with Tomato Salsa and Chipotle Mayo. Plus, everyone can tuck into desserts such as White Chocolate, Almond and Raspberry Ripple Brownies. (more…)

Sheet-Pan Saffron Salmon

Sheet-Pan Saffron Salmon

Sheet-Pan Saffron Salmon excerpted from Salamati: Hamed’s Persian Kitchen by Hamed Allahyari & Dani Valent. Photography by Armelle Habib.

Salamati: Hamed’s Persian Kitchen by Hamed Allahyari & Dani Valent

Hamed Allahyari cooks to connect—for that joyful moment you can say “salamati” (Farsi for “health” and “cheers”) around the table. The food of his native Tehran is a resonant and delicious gift, and a way of staying bonded to a country he hasn’t returned to for a decade.

Hamed’s food is anchored in tradition but accessible to all. The recipes are simple, celebratory, appealing, flexible, and full of flavour. As well as working as a chef and caterer, Hamed has road-tested his dishes at hundreds of cooking classes: he melds Persian culinary culture and an understanding of Western palates to create recipes that are truly his—and now ours to share.

Beyond the recipes, Salamati is a gateway to Persia. “It’s sharing my culture,” says Hamed. “It’s my dream that everyone tries Persian food. And with my food, they come into my family. They are sitting with me, with my grandparents, parents, and cousins, talking, sharing, and enjoying the feeling of being together.” (more…)