From the kitchen
The food blog
Short, useful reads about cooking from what you have. Any number in a post is counted from the recipes on the site, so it stays true as the site grows.
November 10, 2026
Cooking around the world from one ordinary pantry
Twenty everyday ingredients, one dinner from each region that needs the fewest extra things to buy.
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November 10, 2026
Dinners in twenty minutes or less
Every dinner on the site that's done in twenty minutes, from stir-fries to egg dishes, grouped by where it comes from.
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November 10, 2026
Eating around an allergy or a diet
How the diet and allergy filters work, how many recipes each one leaves, and the things an automatic check can never see.
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November 10, 2026
How we write a recipe for Pantry Hand
Metric first with Fahrenheit beside it, a doneness check for every piece of meat, and ingredient names a search can match. What we do to every recipe, and what we don't.
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November 10, 2026
The ingredients that open the most recipes
We counted every ingredient across the site. Here are the ones that turn up most, and what that means for a short shopping list.