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Here you can discover additional information that supports your cooking. Drill-downs are used to highlight skills and techniques, provide culinary definitions, chef tips and tricks and even information on products. They are entirely "opt-in" so you decide what is relevant to you. You will see links to contextual Drill-downs when you are watching a Rouxbe Video Recipe, taking a lesson in the Rouxbe Cooking School and in most of our user submitted recipes in the Test Kitchen.

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The top Test Kitchen recipes have been promoted to Rouxbe Certified. At Rouxbe, we have developed a “screening process” aimed to highlight recipes that drive success. Click to view these amazing recipes.

Average Success Rating Average of all user ratings for Test Kitchen Recipes as rated by our community. Average of all user ratings for Test Kitchen Recipes as rated by our community. : 91%
Success Rating: 100% (2 ratings)

Slow Roasted Rack of Pork

by Dawn T

Tender and juicy rack of pork is the perfect Sunday night dinner. In fact this is so easy to make that it makes a great dinner any night of the week.

Active Time: 45 minsComments: 1
Total Time: 1 hr - 8 hrsViews: 96
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Cedar Planked Salmon with Maple Ginger Glaze

by Khaled A

Delicious and moist salmon with great cedar smoky flavor !? DON'T MISS IT ...

Active Time: 10 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 40 minsViews: 5
Success Rating: 100% (2 ratings)

Braised Kale

by Dawn T

Healthy and delicious kale, braised with onions, garlic and chicken stock. This absolutely yummy vegetable goes well with almost anything.

Active Time: 15 minsComments: 2
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 186
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Ratatouille

by Kate E

This was inspired by the movie of the same name. I love Remy and figured if it's true "anyone can cook" then why not me too.

Active Time: 2 hrsComments: 0
Total Time: 2 hrs 30 minsViews: 18
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Turkish Lamb Lavash

by Dawn T

The exotic flavors of the Middle East come alive in the delicious lamb stew. Served in a piece of "lavash" (Middle Eastern flatbread) for an easy a...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 5
Total Time: 1 hr 15 minsViews: 183
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Za'atar

by Dawn T

This versatile spice mix is very popular in the Middle Eastern cooking. It can be used with many dishes, from meats and veggies to rice and breads.

Active Time: 5 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 5 minsViews: 98
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Sesame-Panko Chicken and Spinach Salad

by Dawn T

Crispy and tender chicken is marinated with ginger, garlic, soy sauce and fresh lemon. It's then breaded and lightly fried with sesame seeds and pa...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 40 minsViews: 66
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Asian Inspired Vinaigrette

by Dawn T

Light and refreshing with hints of ginger, garlic, soy sauce and lemon juice. This makes a nice vinaigrette for salads and also doubles as a nice m...

Active Time: 5 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 5 minsViews: 42
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Roasted Yams and Sweet Potatoes

by Dawn T

Sautéed onions, sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese, add great texture and flavor to scrumptiously roasted yams and sweet potatoes.

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 55
Success Rating: 93% (3 ratings)

Juniper Gin Chicken Pasta

by Carol P

Wanting to be able to walk into the kitchen and cook with whatever happens to be on hand is why I am participating in the Rouxbe Cooking School. I ...

Active Time: 50 minsComments: 2
Total Time: 50 minsViews: 360
Success Rating: 90% (2 ratings)

Yang Chow Fried Rice

by Linda C

This is a dish I first had in Singapore. It was easy to reproduce while living in California, but some ingredients are more difficult to find in Pe...

Active Time: 35 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 50 minsViews: 297
Success Rating: 100% (3 ratings)

Spaghetti and Meatballs "alla Nonna"

by Dawn T

These are Grandma's meatballs - okay not my Grandmothers, but they are still delicious. Milk-soaked bread is the secret to these tender and tasty m...

Active Time: 40 minsComments: 2
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 538
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Lobster Bisque

by Mike M

This is based on my mother's brilliant recipe, very rich and flavourful, and easy to make. Note: Use the tinned lobster, rather than fresh. There i...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 96
Success Rating: 70% (2 ratings)

How to Make Gravy

by Felicia M

I'm a beginner and I will be teaching you how to make homemade gravy. Gravy is a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the ju...

Active Time: 45 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 118
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Very Quick "I don't feel well" Chicken Soup

by Julia P

A slightly spicy quick chicken soup, perfect for those nights when a cold is coming on and equally good for a chilly winter or fall Sunday night su...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 55
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Panko shrimp

by Khaled A

Deep fried shrimps covered with Panko bread crumbs and seasoned with garlic powder and pepper , served with a cocktail sauce .

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 30 minsViews: 74
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Grilled Asparagus with Soft-Boiled Eggs

by Divina P

This dish is serve with the bright flavors of basil-gremolata vinaigrette that blends beautifully to the richness of the eggs and the bitterness of...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 3
Total Time: 30 minsViews: 330
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Chicken & Tomato with Bocconcini

by Steve E

A twist on traditional chicken Parmesan that I saw Gordon Ramsey make on one of his shows. I couldn't find his recipe so I made up my own.

Active Time: 20 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 30 minsViews: 157
Success Rating: 87% (3 ratings)

Duck and Lychee Red Curry

by Andrea B

The spiciness of the red curry, the sweetness of the lychees and the saltiness of the duck, combine to make a delicious simmering dish.

Active Time: 20 minsComments: 5
Total Time: 40 minsViews: 281
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Baked Pasta with Bocconcini

by Steve E

I saw Jamie Olivier make a version of this on his trip to Italy show and thought it looked great. I'm sure his is equally as tasty as this version.

Active Time: 1 hrComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hr 30 minsViews: 180
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Beef Sizzling

by Zubaer M

Its great, to make a hissing sound in frying and the way it is cooked and the process makes it taste like it has eleven herbs.

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 1
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 222
Success Rating: 90% (1 rating)

Blackberry ice cream

by Zubaer M

This recipe is an homage to one of those ingredients that is starting its brief but vibrant trip into freshness — the blackberry. You eat as many o...

Active Time: 1 hrComments: 0
Total Time: 4 hrsViews: 188
Success Rating: 90% (1 rating)

Mint Ice Cream

by Zubaer M

Mint ice cream is my favorite kind of ice cream. It’s refreshing, it’s cool. Usually, it’s green — as if it’s something natural and good for you. C...

Active Time: 1 hrComments: 0
Total Time: 4 hrsViews: 174
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Healthy Avocado Snack

by Dawn T

Dijon mustard and extra-virgin olive oil are dolloped into the center of a fresh and perfectly ripe avocado...yum!

Active Time: 5 minsComments: 6
Total Time: 5 minsViews: 336
Success Rating: 90% (1 rating)

Pizza Pot Pie

by Zubaer M

The Pizza Pot Pie is an individual serving. These Pizza Pot Pies were incredible!

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 253
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Braised Chicken and Vegetables

by Dawn T

Chicken thighs cooked with carrots, celery, garlic, white wine and chicken broth. An inexpensive and easy meal, that just happens to be the best of...

Active Time: 30 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hrViews: 233
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Blueberry and Poppy Seed Pancakes

by Chad and jen G

A delicious summer breakfast for berry picking season!

Active Time: 15 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 30 minsViews: 212
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Stir-fried Shrimp with Shaoxing Wine

by Divina P

These succulent shrimps and crunchy snap peas are stir-fried with bold and robust Asian flavors.

Active Time: 25 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 25 minsViews: 236
Success Rating: 100% (1 rating)

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

by Dawn T

Moist and delicious like banana bread only it's full of "good for you" veggies.

Active Time: 20 minsComments: 0
Total Time: 1 hr 15 minsViews: 323
Success Rating: 90% (1 rating)

Fresh pineapple Ice Cream

by Zubaer M

Besides adding flavor, the alcohol reduces the pineapple Ice Cream’s freezing point. This allows the pineapple Ice Cream to maintain its smoothness...

Active Time: 1 hrComments: 0
Total Time: 4 hrsViews: 170