Real Dads. Real Recipes. Real Good Food.

This is more than a hand full of recipes, it’s a community of dads who love to cook and share what they’ve learned along the way. From classic comfort food to new kitchen experiments, every recipe is tested in real homes and made for real life. Follow along as we explore meals, techniques, and stories that bring families together around the table.

FIRECRACKER ROLL, SEARED CARPACCIO & ROCK SHRIMP TEMPURA

FIRECRACKER ROLL, SEARED CARPACCIO & ROCK SHRIMP TEMPURA

Interested in making sushi at home? This recipe is for you! A bangin’ Firecracker Roll with tempura lobster and fresh poke, a delicious, sesame oil Seared Carpaccio, and a crispy, crunchy, Rock Shrimp Tempura. Choose...
Asian Chicken Salad

Asian Chicken Salad

Shredded chicken and colorful, crunchy vegetables tossed in a savory-sweet toasted sesame vinaigrette make this salad fresh, vibrant, and full of flavor. Use tamari to keep it gluten-free.
Crispy Rice Ahi with Pineapple & Avocado

Crispy Rice Ahi with Pineapple & Avocado

Golden, crunchy sushi rice made in a waffle iron, topped with shoyu-marinated ahi, fresh pineapple, avocado, and furikake. This dish serves 2–3 and takes about 1 hour to prepare.
CRISPY CHICKEN THIGHS

CRISPY CHICKEN THIGHS

One-pan cooking at its best! Enjoy Chef Kevin George's recipe for juicy, mouth-watering, crispy chicken thighs. Pair with your favorite sides and dinner is done!
Shrimp Pockets

Shrimp Pockets

This started as an experiment: my first wrap fell apart, and I forgot to spray the steamer liner. The method that worked was much simpler—half a rice-paper wrapper, less filling, and a tuck-and-roll like a...
The Ultimate Oven-Dried Pineapple Snack Guide

The Ultimate Oven-Dried Pineapple Snack Guide

THE BEST CHIMICHURRI SAUCE

THE PERFECT CHIMICHURRI SAUCE

Fresh, garlicky, tangy, and packed with flavor, this Perfect Chimichurri Sauce is ridiculously easy to make. Spoon it over grilled steak, lamb, chicken, veggies, or just about anything coming off the grill. Make extra—you’re gonna...
Dads That Cook Banana Blossom Salad

Dads That Cook Banana Blossom Salad

Fresh, crunchy, sweet, tangy, and totally different! This Banana Blossom Salad combines tender banana blossom with mango, crisp veggies, fresh herbs, roasted peanuts, and a killer salty-sweet lime dressing. It’s light, refreshing, packed with flavor,...
APPLE RHUBARB CHERRY COBBLER

APPLE RHUBARB CHERRY COBBLER

Rhubarb is a red or green vegetable that looks a bit like celery and has a tangy flavor. It’s usually in season between April and June. When cooked, it becomes tender quickly. I love mixing...