A Game Changing Granola from Jenné Claiborne

There are so many recipes out there to make granola, but then there are recipes that are Simply Genius. Jenné Claiborne's recipe bakes up faster and easier than any recipe out there by thoughtfully omitting what you may have thought was a crucial ingredient.Referenced in this episode Why Jenné Claiborne's Tahini Granola is Genius (Article)Jenné Claiborne's book, Sweet Potato SoulGenius-Hunter Extra CreditGet a signed copy of Kristen's book, Simply Genius, to find this and so many other incredible and simply genius recipesHave a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected] Music by The Cabinetmaker on Blue Dot Sessions

Referenced in this episode Ali Slagle's Not Just Another Chicken Caesar SaladAli's Book,  I Dream of Dinner (So You Don't Have To)Ali's Biscotti Recipe Genius-Hunter Extra CreditKristen's OG fried toast inspiration: Borlotti Beans on Toast with Greens (Food52)Follow Ali on Instagram @itsalislagleHave a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected].

There're enough stressors around the holidays to let your dessert be one of them, so we sat down with Erin Jeanne McDowell to get some tips on ways to bring flawless pies to the table. Referenced in this episode Savory Baking CookbookClover RollsPâte BriséeDouble crust chicken pot pieGenius-Hunter Extra CreditErin Jean McDowell's Bake It Up A Notch Youtube channelErin Jean McDowell's InstagramOrder Kristen's newest book, Simply Genius Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected] Music by The Cabinetmaker on Blue Dot Sessions

Anna Sulan Masing, host of Whetstone Radio's Taste of Place podcast cooks her way through Mandy Yin's incredible Sarawak Chicken recipeRecipeMarinate 6 skinless chicken thighs, with the bone-in just with salt, leave for 1/2hour on the kitchen bench to get it to room temperatureBlitz up spice paste: 200g roughly chopped onion, 2 garlic cloves, 2.5cm of ginger root, 2 stalks of lemongrass also roughly choppedToast 1tsp of black peppercorns, and 1 tsp of white peppercorns - choose any good quality peppercorns. This is done on a very low heat, without oil until fragrant. Then, grind it into a fine powder ideally in a mortar & pestleIn a medium sized saucepan slowly get 3 tbsp of oil warm, then add in the pepper powder and the spice paste. Fry off until the oil splits - no longer than 10minsAdd in the chicken, 450g (1lb) of roughly chopped tomatoes, 300mls of water, 5 laksa leaves (or a bunch of mint) with stalks. Bring to boil then let simmer for 20min. Keep an eye on it and stirr at regular intervals.Add in 100mls of coconut milk, stir and cook for another 5minsServe with rice!Is there a recipe you'd like to hear us make? Tell us all about it at [email protected]!Lobby Time Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Referenced in this episode First Generation: Recipes from My Taiwanese-American HomeFrankie's Website Frankie's Instagram Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected] Music by The Cabinetmaker on Blue Dot Sessions

Referenced in this episode Good & Sweet CookbookBrian Levy's SiteBrian Levy on Instagram Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected] Music by The Cabinetmaker on Blue Dot Sessions

Referenced in this episode:Sweet Corn Butter recipeHow to Magically Turn Corn Into Butter (Food52)Genius-Hunter Extra-Credit:The jewelry company Whitney founded to connect and empower womenCheck out Lukas Volger's corn tofu: Butter It, Tofu It, Dip It. But Don’t Boil It. (Taste)View transcriptHave a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it! I'm at [email protected].

Catch up on the rest of the incredible conversations we had with the guests featured on this episode  Ali Slagle's EpisodeJesse Spark's EpisodeCheryl Day's EpisodeBrian Hogan Stewart's EpisodeEric Kim's EpisodeKristina Cho's EpisodeRoxana Jullapat's EpisodeEsther Choi's EpisodeJulie Sahni's Episode Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected] Music by The Cabinetmaker on Blue Dot Sessions

Referenced in this episode Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies (Bon Appétit)Kristen's (other!) One Recipe Melissa Clark’s Stovetop Mac & Cheese  (Food52)Genius-Hunter Extra CreditListen to Jesse on The One Recipe Podcast (The Splendid Table)Follow Jesse on InstagramHave a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at [email protected].

Referenced in this episode:Stop Calling Food Exotic (The Washington Post)Reader commentary to Daniela's 'Exotic' recipes? Let's talk about why there's really no such thing Pantry RamenGenius-Hunter Extra-Credit:Subscribe to Daniela's Eat Voraciously NewsletterHave a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell us all about it at [email protected].