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Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)

This stir-fried chicken dish is spicy, garlicky, and fragrant with the unmistakable aroma of Thai holy basil (or Thai sweet basil if substituted). Cooked quickly over high heat, it’s typically served with steamed jasmine rice and topped with a crispy-edged fried egg for the perfect weeknight meal.

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Coriander-Crusted Tuna Steaks with Ginger-Lime Sauce

Thick-cut tuna steaks are coated with cracked coriander seeds, then quickly seared to a perfect rare or medium-rare. The dish is elevated by a vibrant ginger-lime sauce—aromatic, zesty, and lightly sweet—offering a delicate contrast to the spice of the crust. It’s restaurant-quality in both taste and presentation, and it’s easy enough for a weeknight meal.

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Warm Artichoke & Spinach Dip Tartlets

These tartlets are made with buttery mini shells filled with a warm, creamy mixture of artichoke hearts, baby spinach, garlic, and cheeses. Baked until golden and bubbly, they’re the perfect bite-size indulgence—ideal for cocktail parties, potlucks, or as a cozy appetizer with a crisp glass of wine.

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Duck Confit Croquettes with Dijon-Honey Dip

These golden-brown croquettes are crisp on the outside and meltingly tender inside, made from shredded duck confit, creamy mashed potatoes, herbs, and aromatics. Served with a Dijon-honey dipping sauce, they’re an irresistible balance of savory, sweet, and tangy—ideal for dinner parties, holidays, or a sophisticated canapé.

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Roasted Red Pepper Gazpacho Shots

Sweet and smoky roasted red peppers blend with tomatoes, cucumber, garlic, and a touch of sherry vinegar in this vibrant twist on traditional gazpacho. Served in shot glasses and garnished with olive oil or microgreens, it’s an elegant way to whet the appetite—especially in warm weather.

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