Nine components · Twenty-seven dinners

Cook nine things.
Eat twenty-seven
dinners.

MealMosaic publishes components rather than finished meals — three bases, three proteins, three sauces. Cook them once each on a Sunday and every combination is a different dinner, which is twenty-seven of them before you repeat yourself.

9components to cook
27combinations
2×every component tested
The grid

Three columns, one dinner

Pick one tile from each column. Every combination works — that is the point of choosing these nine rather than nine arbitrary recipes.

Bases
Lemon herb couscous
Garlic sesame noodles
Turmeric rice pilaf
Proteins
Sumac roast chicken
Crisp spiced chickpeas
Soy-glazed salmon
Sauces
Green herb yogurt
Chili crisp vinaigrette
Roasted red pepper
27different dinners from 9 components, cooked once each
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House rules

How this kitchen works

Every combination tested

We did not pick nine recipes and hope. Each component was tasted against all the tiles in the other columns before it earned a place on the grid.

Components, not meals

Nothing here is a finished dish you must make exactly. They are parts, written to be combined, reheated and eaten cold as well as hot.

Storage stated on every tile

How long each component keeps, how to store it, and how to bring it back — because a grid only works if the parts survive the week.

One new tile for the grid, every Tuesday.

A single email a week adding one component, and the combinations it unlocks. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.