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Scratch-made comfort food for real kitchens

Scratch-made comfort food for real kitchens

The Kitchen Coalition is your go-to guide for better homemade comfort food. From scratch-made breads and sauces to Tex-Mex meals, pizza-night favorites, and takeout-style dinners, every recipe is tested, practical, and built for real kitchens. Let's dig in!

  • Pepperoni pizza made with cold ferment pizza dough on a wooden pizza peel.
    Cold Ferment Pizza Dough
  • Crispy Carnitas Street Tacos served on a plate with onions, cilantro, and lime.
    Crispy Carnitas Street Tacos
  • A hand holding a smash burger with onion and jalapeño, topped with pickled okra burger sauce.
    Smash Burger Recipe
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What You'll Find Here

Explore the core recipe collections behind The Kitchen Coalition - comfort food classics, Tex-Mex favorites, homemade breads and sauces, pizza-night staples, and better-than-takeout dinners worth making from scratch.

  • Comfort Food Classics
  • Mexican and Tex-Mex Meals
  • Pizza, Pasta, and Italian-American
  • Better Than Takeout
  • Homemade Bread and Dough
  • Homemade Sauces and Staples

Reader Favorites

These are the recipes readers keep coming back to - trusted comfort food, homemade staples, and big-flavor favorites worth making on repeat.

  • Freshly baked handmade sub rolls cooling on a wire rack.
    Handmade Sub Rolls
  • Beef Tallow Flour Tortillas
    Beef Tallow Flour Tortillas
  • A fork serving up Quick Bread and Butter Pickles with a stone backdrop.
    Quick Bread and Butter Pickles
  • A pitcher pouring warm maple syrup over a stack of crispy buttermilk pancakes with butter on a white plate.
    Crispy Buttermilk Pancakes

About Me

A picture of Spencer Klickman, author and recipe developer for the Kitchen Coalition in front of a stone wall.

Hi, I'm Spencer, and I'm so glad you're here!

I started The Kitchen Coalition after more than a decade of testing recipes, refining techniques, and chasing big flavor in everyday home kitchens. Here you'll find scratch-made comfort food, homemade staples, Tex-Mex favorites, pizza-night recipes, and better-than-takeout dinners designed to help you cook with more confidence.

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Summertime Favorites

Fresh, easy recipes built for warm days, backyard dinners, and laid-back summer meals.

  • Double-double animal style smash burger
    Double-Double Animal Style Smash Burgers
  • Coffee Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri Sauce
    Coffee-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin
  • Smoked Pulled Beef (Poor Man's Brisket)
    Smoked Pulled Beef (Poor Man's Brisket)
  • A hand holding a smash burger with onion and jalapeño, topped with pickled okra burger sauce.
    Smash Burger Recipe
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A picture of Spencer Klickman, author and recipe developer for the Kitchen Coalition in front of a stone wall.

Hi, I'm Spencer—so glad you’re here!

I started The Kitchen Coalition after more than a decade of digging deep into home cooking — testing recipes, refining techniques, and chasing the kind of flavor that makes people pause mid-bite.

This site is all about better homemade comfort food: from scratch-made breads and sauces to Tex-Mex dinners, pizza-night favorites, Sunday pot roasts, and takeout-style meals worth making at home.

If you’re ready to cook smarter, eat better, and build more confidence in the kitchen, you’re in the right place.

Let’s get cooking!

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Summertime Favorites

  • Double-double animal style smash burger
    Double-Double Animal Style Smash Burgers
  • Coffee Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri Sauce
    Coffee-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin
  • Smoked Pulled Beef (Poor Man's Brisket)
    Smoked Pulled Beef (Poor Man's Brisket)
  • A hand holding a smash burger with onion and jalapeño, topped with pickled okra burger sauce.
    Smash Burger Recipe
  • Crispy Carnitas Street Tacos served on a plate with onions, cilantro, and lime.
    Crispy Carnitas Street Tacos
  • Sweet Heat Mango Salsa
    Sweet Heat Mango Salsa

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