Main Dishes

Make Georgian-style chicken tabaka by flattening and pressing a whole bird. Follow the sear and oven steps, then finish with lemon-garlic herb butter and clear temperature cues.

Make cottage cheese syrniki with semolina and vanilla. Learn how to shape and fry tender cheese pancakes until golden outside and cooked in the centre at home, best served warm.

Cook crispy fried potatoes with onion and garlic in one skillet. Follow the soak, covered-cooking and browning stages for tender centres and golden edges for an easy side dish.

Make beef rassolnik with rice, potatoes and tangy pickled cucumbers. Follow the broth sequence, simmering times and seasoning tips for a hearty soup for cold-weather meals.

Make chicken pineapple salad with browned mushrooms, corn, walnuts and cheese. Learn how to cook, cool and dress the ingredients for a creamy, balanced dish for lunch.

Hawaiian Ham and Pineapple Pizza: A 12-inch pizza topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham and pineapple. Follow the measured ingredients and clear steps for a dependable.

Green Lentils with Vegetables: A warm one-pot style dish of green lentils simmered with onion, carrot, red pepper, garlic and herbs. Follow the measured ingredients and clear.

Chateaubriand with Red Wine Pan Sauce: A seared centre-cut beef tenderloin roast served with a tangy red wine and butter pan sauce. Follow the measured ingredients and clear.

Crispy Ukrainian Draniki: Crisp Ukrainian potato pancakes made with grated potato, onion, salt and pepper. Follow the measured ingredients and clear steps for a dependable.

Crispy Crimean Tatar Chebureki: Thin, crisp fried pastries filled with seasoned ground meat and onion. Follow the measured ingredients and clear steps for a dependable result.

Baked Eggplant Parmesan: Crisp breaded eggplant layered with tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan, baked until bubbling. Follow the measured ingredients and clear steps for a.

Russian Beet and Bean Vinaigrette Salad: A chilled beetroot salad with potato, carrot, sauerkraut, beans and a light oil dressing. Follow the measured ingredients and clear.