Lunch Recipes

Gado-Gado, which literally translates to 'mix-mix,' is the quintessential Indonesian street food salad that perfectly balances texture, temperature, and taste. This vibrant entrée ...

Transport your palate to the coast of Japan with this vibrant, refreshing seaweed salad that balances oceanic saltiness with a nutty, sweet, and tangy dressing. Unlike store-bought...

This vibrant Buddha Bowl is a nutritional powerhouse that celebrates the earthy sweetness of caramelized root vegetables paired with the nutty bite of fluffy quinoa. Inspired by th...

Transport your senses to the bustling streets of Athens with this masterfully seasoned Greek Gyro. This recipe features succulent, herb-infused meat roasted to perfection and tucke...

The Shopska Salad is the undisputed national treasure of Bulgaria, famously mirroring the colors of the Bulgarian flag with its vibrant red tomatoes, green cucumbers, and white che...

Transport your senses to the rugged cliffs of the Amalfi Coast with this elevated take on the classic Insalata Caprese. This version transforms the traditional appetizer into a sub...

This elevated take on the classic Italian salad transforms fluffy, sea-salt-studded focaccia into the ultimate gourmet lunch. Combining the creamy richness of buffalo mozzarella wi...

Transport yourself to the shores of the Aegean with this vibrant, traditional Horiatiki. Unlike the lettuce-heavy versions found elsewhere, this authentic 'Village' salad celebrate...

Fattoush is the crown jewel of Levantine garden salads, born from the rustic tradition of using toasted pita to add a satisfying crunch to the season's freshest harvest. This vibra...

Born from the rustic kitchens of Tuscany, Panzanella is the ultimate celebration of summer's harvest and the Italian philosophy of 'cucina povera.' This vibrant salad transforms da...

Transport your senses to the bustling night markets of the Levant with this deeply aromatic Chicken Shawarma wrap. Marinated in a complex blend of warm spices and citrus, the chick...

Born in 1924 at Caesar's Place in Tijuana, this legendary salad is a masterclass in balancing bold flavors: the salt of the sea, the tang of citrus, and the richness of farm-fresh ...

A sophisticated evolution of the 1893 New York classic, this entrée salad marries tender poached chicken breast with the iconic crunch of Honeycrisp apples and toasted California w...

Born in the late 19th century at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, this iconic salad has evolved from a simple fruit dish into a sophisticated, textural masterpiece. This version e...

Born in the late 1930s at the legendary Brown Derby restaurant in Hollywood, the Cobb Salad is a masterclass in texture and organized abundance. This quintessential American entrée...

Named in honor of the 1955 Venezuelan Miss World, Susana Duijm, the 'Reina Pepiada' is the undisputed queen of all arepas. This iconic sandwich features a crispy, golden cornmeal p...

Transport your senses to the cobblestone streets of Copenhagen with Smørrebrød, the iconic Danish open-faced sandwich that elevates lunch to an art form. Built upon a foundation of...

A cornerstone of Slavic festive tradition, the Olivier Salad is a luxurious medley of tender root vegetables, savory proteins, and crisp pickles bound in a silky, herb-flecked dres...

Elevate the humble sandwich to a gourmet experience with this perfectly pressed, air-fried panini that delivers a shattering crunch and a gooey, molten center. By utilizing the cir...

Originating in Los Angeles, the Beef Dip is a masterclass in savory simplicity, featuring tender ribbons of roast beef tucked into a crusty baguette. This version elevates the clas...

This isn't your average diner sandwich; it is a masterclass in contrasting textures and elevated pantry staples. By combining high-quality pole-caught tuna with the sharp tang of a...

Born on the street corners of South Philadelphia, the Philly Cheesesteak is a masterclass in balance, featuring ultra-thin ribbons of ribeye and a molten cheese finish. This recipe...

This isn't your average cafeteria scoop; this is a masterclass in texture and flavor balance, inspired by the iconic Japanese Konbini style and the classic New York deli. We utiliz...

Born in the bustling cafes of Tampa and Miami, the Cubano is a symphony of textures and flavors that defines the perfect sandwich. This legendary creation features layers of citrus...