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Weeknight

White cabbage, parmesan, dill, lemons and baby spinach on a wooden board with a striped tea towel, a mug and a paper list with a pencil

GuideMeal planning4 min read

A Weekly Meal Plan for the Whole Household

One autumn week, five dinners, one cabbage and a single shopping list. How to plan the week together in twenty minutes, so one person isn't carrying it all.

A bowl of creamy spaghetti with charred cabbage, a lemon half and a pepper mill

RecipeWeeknight30 min

Cabbage Alfredo With Crispy Edges

Browned cabbage, lemon and plenty of black pepper cut through this quick, silky Alfredo sauce.

Tomato cabbage soup with beef, rice, dill and a swirl of sour cream

RecipeWeeknight50 min

Gołąbki Soup With Cabbage, Beef and Rice

Gołąbki soup brings the comfort of Polish cabbage rolls to one pot: tender cabbage, beef, rice, tomato broth, fresh dill and sour cream.

Three cottage cheese taco shells filled with scrambled egg, avocado and chives

RecipeWeeknight35 min

Cottage Cheese Breakfast Tacos

These oven-baked cottage cheese taco shells turn crisp at the edges and stay flexible enough to hold avocado, eggs, chives and hot sauce.

Sardines on toast spread with whipped white beans, with capers, red onion and a lemon half

RecipeWeeknight15 min

Sardine Toast With Lemony White Beans

Sardine toast gets a bright, practical update with whipped white beans, capers, parsley and red onion on crisp sourdough. Lunch in 15 minutes.

Golden spaghetti frittata with spinach, cherry tomatoes and Parmesan in a skillet

RecipeWeeknight25 min

Leftover Spaghetti Frittata

Turn cold leftover spaghetti into a crisp-edged frittata with spinach, tomatoes and Parmesan. It is faster and better than reheating yesterday's pasta.

Golden smashed potatoes with crisp edges beside a small bowl of dipping sauce

RecipeTechnique45 min

Extra-Crisp Air-Fryer Smashed Potatoes

Air-fryer smashed potatoes deliver craggy, golden edges without a tray of oil. The secret is steam-drying, a firm smash and enough space.

Baked dumplings in creamy coconut curry sauce with spinach and chilli crisp

RecipeWeeknight35 min

Creamy Baked Dumplings With Spinach

Bake frozen dumplings with coconut curry sauce, spinach and chilli crisp for a low-effort dinner with one dish to wash.

Spiral-cut cucumber salad glossy with a sesame, soy and chilli dressing

RecipeWeeknight20 min

Crunchy Spiral Cucumber Salad

This spiral cucumber salad holds a sesame, soy and chilli dressing in every cut. Salt briefly, squeeze gently and dress just before serving.

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