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Roast Chicken with chicken, butter and garlic — France recipe

🇫🇷FranceAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Roast Chicken

A whole chicken roasted with herb butter under the skin, lemon and garlic in the cavity. The skin crisps at high heat first, then the bird finishes low and slow — the simplest way to get juicy meat and a proper crackling skin.

90 min340 kcal4 serves

🥑Keto💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Beef Stew with beef, potato and carrot — France recipe

🇫🇷FranceAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Beef Stew

Beef stew is a one-pot braise of chuck beef, potatoes and carrots simmered in beef broth with tomato paste, garlic, thyme and bay leaves. The beef is browned in batches first, then cooked for about 90 minutes until the collagen melts into a thick, glossy sauce. Start to finish it takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, most of it unattended. It tastes better the next day, and works with any root vegetables you have on hand.

145 min563 kcal4 serves

💪High protein

Irish Stew with lamb, potato and carrot — Ireland recipe

🇮🇪IrelandAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Irish Stew

Lamb shoulder browned until dark, then slow-braised with potatoes, carrots and onions in a Guinness-spiked broth until the collagen melts and the whole pot turns rich and glossy. Ireland's national dish — honest peasant food that gets better overnight.

120 min420 kcal4 serves

💪High protein

Rice and Beans with rice, red kidney beans and coconut milk — Jamaica recipe

🇯🇲JamaicaMedium

Cereal and Pasta Dishes

Rice and Beans

Long-grain rice cooked together with red beans, coconut milk, thyme, garlic, and allspice in one pot. The Jamaican version — called rice and peas — uses coconut milk and whole Scotch bonnet pepper for fragrance without full heat. The same combination feeds most of the Caribbean and Latin America under different names. Whatever you call it, it is one of the most complete meals you can make from a pantry.

35 min420 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian🌱Vegan🌶️Spicy

Branzino al Sale (Italian Salt-Crusted Whole Sea Bass) with whole branzino, coarse sea salt and egg whites — Italy recipe

🇮🇹ItalyMedium

Fish and Seafood Dishes

Branzino al Sale (Italian Salt-Crusted Whole Sea Bass)

Branzino al sale is the classic Italian salt-crusted sea bass — a whole fish buried under coarse sea salt mixed with egg whites, baked at 200°C for 30 minutes, then cracked open at the table. The salt forms a hard dome that turns the oven into a sealed steam chamber: the fish cooks in its own moisture and the aromas of lemon, thyme, and rosemary. Despite the dramatic amount of salt, the flesh emerges perfectly seasoned, never salty — the skin and scales keep the salt out. Restaurant-style Mediterranean seafood in its simplest form: high-protein, gluten-free, keto-friendly, and entirely hands-off once in the oven. Active work 10 minutes, bake 30 minutes. Serves 4 from two 700 g fish.

40 min220 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🥑Keto

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