Family Recipes
Recipes shared from our family cookbooks — classic dishes, handwritten heirlooms, and the stories behind them. Every one is free to read.
Fiskibollur með karrýsósu
Klassískar og heimilislegar fiskibollur sem minna á æskuheimilið. Þær eru mjúkar að innan, fallega brúnaðar að utan og bornar fram með dýrindis karrýsósu. Þessi uppskrift er einföld, ódýr og slær alltaf í gegn hjá allri fjölskyldunni.
by Ragna.is50 min6
Plokkfiskur
Þessi uppskrift kemur úr smiðju hins kunna matreiðslumeistara Úlfars Eysteinssonar frá veitingastaðnum Þrír Frakkar. Þetta er klassískur og vinsæll íslenskur plokkfiskur sem þykir með þeim bestu sem völ er á.
by Úlfar Eysteinsson45 min4
30-Minute Macaroni and Cheese
This stovetop macaroni and cheese is a perfect classic made entirely in one pot. The starch released from the pasta as it cooks directly into the sauce creates a silky, glossy texture that clings to every single noodle without being gluggy.
by Nagi30 min6
Alvöru íslensk kjötsúpa
Dásamlega bragðmikil og góð íslensk kjötsúpa sem klikkar aldrei. Þessi uppskrift er algjör negla og súpan er jafnvel enn betri daginn eftir.
by Ragna Björg85 min8
Coq au Vin
A classic French stew featuring chicken braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms, and pearl onions. This iconic recipe by Julia Child delivers deep, complex flavors and tender meat, perfect for a comforting family dinner.
by Julia Child85 min6
Julia Child Cassoulet
A legendary French bean casserole that defines southwestern France. This slow-cooked masterpiece layers white beans with pork loin, lamb shoulder, homemade sausages, and bacon, then bakes until a glorious, crackling crust forms. It is a rich, meaty, and soul-satisfying project perfect for a special celebration.
by Claire225 min11
Duck Confit & Garlicky Haricots Verts
This elegant and classic French meal pairs crispy, slow-cooked duck legs with tender, buttery green beans. The perfect combination relies on using pre-made, high-quality duck confit to deliver a gourmet dinner in just 20 minutes.
25 min3
Lechón Asado - Roast Pork
A deeply flavorful and tender slow-roasted pork shoulder infused with garlic and coated in a sweet mustard glaze, perfect for slicing thin after chilling overnight.
215 min6
Grilled Cajun Chicken Thighs
These succulent chicken thighs are marinated in a vibrant blend of honey, lemon, and Cajun spices, then grilled to perfection and finished with a sticky, caramelized glaze. It's a quick, flavourful meal that brings a touch of heat and sweetness to your table.
by Instagram35 min3
Mustard Chicken | Poulet à la Moutarde
A comforting, flavourful dish featuring bone-in chicken thighs and drumsticks coated in a tangy Dijon mustard marinade, braised with smoky bacon, onions, and white wine. The resulting pan sauce is rich, creamy, and perfect for serving over potatoes or crusty bread.
by David Lebovitz60 min4
Tartiflette au Reblochon
Tartiflette is a traditional comfort food from the Savoie region of France, made with sliced potatoes, onions, smoky lardons, white wine, and topped with an entire round of rich Reblochon cheese.
55 min4
Grandma’s Lasagna
A comforting, classic Italian-American lasagna featuring a rich, slow-simmered meat ragu, savory sweet sausage, and a creamy, herb-laced ricotta and mozzarella filling. Perfect for family gatherings, it bakes up with a golden, bubbly cheese crust that everyone will love.
by Grandma150 min8
Boeuf Bourguignon
This ultimate version of Boeuf Bourguignon combines the uncompromising culinary logic of Julia Child’s classic masterpiece with modern kitchen clarity. By retaining essential flavor-building techniques—like simmering the lardons and roasting the flour—this recipe delivers a deeply layered, glossy, and fall-apart tender stew.
by Julia Child270 min7
Creamy Parmesan Chicken Bake
A rich, bubbling casserole featuring tender, golden-seared chicken breasts smothered in a luxurious, garlic-infused cream sauce and topped with a blanket of melted cheese. This ultimate comfort dinner is perfect for family meals and pairs beautifully with pasta or roasted vegetables.
by Instagram45 min4
Mac and Cheese - Michelin Style
A lighter, more complex mac and cheese inspired by Heston Blumenthal, replacing traditional béchamel with an aromatic, stock-based sauce, finished with a crispy brown butter herb panko topping.
by Cooking with Fallow60 min6
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