Pro Chef Turns Canned Tomatoes Into 4 Meals For Under $12 | The Smart Cook | Epicurious

Chef Dan Giusti returns to show us just how much is possible with a few cans of tomatoes and some ingenuity. Watch as Dan prepares a day's worth of meals, each taking ordinary canned tomatoes from the mundane to something unexpectedly delicious. The best part? All 4 dishes will cost you under $12 in total. Dan Giusti, formerly the head chef of Noma, is the founder of Brigaid, a company that places professional chefs into institutional food spaces like public schools. Brigaid chefs bring their experience, knowledge and technique to institutional kitchens to improve food quality. Similar to how Brigaid works--by bringing professional chefs into institutional spaces to apply their knowledge to new environments-- The Smart Cook intends to do the same by bringing Chef Dan's experience and knowhow into your home with delicious recipes prepared on a budget. Learn more at https://www.chefsbrigaid.com Follow Dan on Instagram at @dan.giusti and @brigaid -- 0:00 Introduction 0:56 Breakfast - Toast With Tomato-Strawberry Jam & Ricotta 3:57 Lunch - Freeform Lasagna With Tomatoes, Zucchini, & Artichokes 8:49 Snack - Marinated Roasted Tomatoes With Cucumbers 12:40 Dinner - Polenta With Tomato Sauce & Ribs Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive. Pro Chef Turns Canned Tomatoes Into 4 Meals For Under $12 | The Smart Cook | Epicurious

2021-11-29

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Toast With Tomato-Strawberry Jam & Ricotta
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Toast With Tomato-Strawberry Jam & Ricotta

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A unique breakfast dish combining the tangy sweetness of tomato and strawberry jam with creamy ricotta on toasted rye bread.

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45 mins

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Polenta With Tomato Sauce & Ribs
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Polenta With Tomato Sauce & Ribs

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A hearty dinner of soft polenta topped with a rich tomato sauce made from crushed tomatoes and slow-cooked ribs.

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1 hr 15 mins

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Freeform Lasagna With Tomatoes, Zucchini, & Artichokes
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Freeform Lasagna With Tomatoes, Zucchini, & Artichokes

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A deconstructed lasagna featuring roasted zucchini and artichokes with diced tomatoes, layered with lasagna sheets and cheese.

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Marinated Roasted Tomatoes With Cucumbers
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Marinated Roasted Tomatoes With Cucumbers

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Roasted whole tomatoes marinated in a homemade vinaigrette, served with fresh cucumber slices.

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1 hr

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