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Skillet Grilled Cheese SandwichBreakfast

Skillet Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Mayonnaise on the outside instead of butter, and a lid on the pan. One browns more evenly, the other melts the cheese before the bread burns.

15 minServes 2Easy
Creamy Breakfast OatmealBreakfast

Creamy Breakfast Oatmeal

Rolled oats, a pinch of salt, and constant stirring. The salt is not optional — porridge made without it tastes like wet cardboard no matter what you put on top.

15 minServes 2Easy
Avocado Toast with Chilli and LimeBreakfast

Avocado Toast with Chilli and Lime

Mashed with a fork, never blended, and seasoned far more aggressively than feels right. Under-salted avocado is the reason most versions taste flat.

10 minServes 2Easy
Fried Sardines with LemonSnacks

Fried Sardines with Lemon

Whole sardines in seasoned flour, shallow-fried hard and hit with lemon. Cheap, sustainable, and better than most things three times the price.

25 minServes 4Easy
The Perfect French OmeletteBreakfast

The Perfect French Omelette

Pale, barely set and rolled rather than folded. No colour at all on the outside — a browned French omelette is, strictly speaking, a failed one.

10 minServes 1Hard
Spaghetti Aglio e OlioPasta

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Five ingredients, twenty minutes, and the whole dish depends on getting the garlic exactly golden — a shade darker and the oil turns bitter.

20 minServes 4Easy