8 of Joshua Weissman's most popular recipes, tested and simplified
These 8 recipes are inspired by Joshua Weissman's most popular YouTube videos, selected for their flavor, technique, and home-cook accessibility. Each recipe has been tested and rewritten with clear step-by-step instructions, full nutrition breakdowns, and smart substitutions — so you can recreate these dishes without professional equipment.
Thick, fluffy buttermilk pancakes with golden-brown edges and a tangy interior. Joshua Weissman's IHOP 'But Better' recipe with blueberry and cinnamon-stack variations.
Ultra-thick ricotta pancakes with a custardy interior and crisp golden edges. Joshua Weissman's take on the NYC Golden Diner recipe that broke the internet.
Better-than-takeout chicken fried rice with perfectly separated grains, crispy egg ribbons, and savory soy sauce seasoning. The secret is day-old rice and a screaming hot wok.
Restaurant-quality pad thai at home — chewy rice noodles, crispy tofu or shrimp, and a perfect balance of sweet, sour, salty, and umami in every bite.
Tender, chile-braised beef birria folded into crispy cheese-crusted corn tortillas and served with a rich consommé for dipping. The ultimate taco night.
Charred, yogurt-marinated chicken in a creamy, spiced tomato sauce. The UK's national dish done right — no artificial coloring, no shortcuts.
Thinly sliced beef marinated in a sweet soy-pear sauce and grilled until caramelized. Served with rice, lettuce wraps, and banchan.
Ultra-crispy, lacy-edged beef patties smashed thin on a screaming hot griddle. The burger technique that took over the internet — and for good reason.