Crispy chicken is coated in a thick, sticky, sesame soy sauce and is served with a simple fried rice. Here you have two meals in one: you can serve the sesame chicken with noodles or steamed rice if you prefer, and then the fried rice can be the perfect accompaniment to your other favourite stir-fries, making it the perfect family dinner to enjoy any night of the week. My family gets excited whenever this dish is suggested – and I’m more than happy to oblige as it’s really no fuss and the result is so incredibly delicious....

This past week has been very emotionally draining and I really feel the need to take it easy this weekend. After a week of freezing cold downstairs, we now finally have two working radiators in our newly opened up living space, so spending time in my kitchen is a pleasure again and having painted the wall the radiators hang on, we are finally able to get a glimpse of what our living room will eventually look like....

If you’re bored of your regular sushi rolls and your garden keeps on giving you eggplants (aubergines) at a pace crazier than you know what to do with, take a leaf out of my book and make eggplant sushi. I know it isn’t terribly conventional but who cares if it tastes good, right? As vegans, we need to get a bit more creative than most and that’s what I love....

This low-carb and keto-friendly sheet pan dinner features a whole filet of salmon drizzled with melted garlic butter, then roasted in the oven with zucchini and summer squash. It’s packed with simple flavor that lets the ingredients shine. The salmon cooks perfectly every time. It’s ultra-moist and flakes apart perfectly. Zucchini and summer squash are quick-cooking vegetables, so everything cooks for only 20 minutes all at once with only 5 MINUTES of ridiculously easy prep!...

Easy Peasy! Make this flavor-packed recipe at your next grill-out! A simple herb and spice marinated Grilled Cilantro Chicken Wing recipe, that will have you licking your fingers clean this summer, is exactly what this is! Packed with fresh ingredients and grilled to perfection on a hot day! Growing up, my Dad made these wings often. It was definitely a home run with flavor. I have memories of my Dad grilling this exact Cilantro Wing Recipe in our backyard, as a young girl....

My house sounds horrendous as I type this. It feels like there is an angry bull downstairs launching itself at the walls and running around with an electric saw. The reason being that we are finally having our original Victorian floor (we felt so incredibly lucky to discover it underneath a horrible carpet!!) insulated and relaid to fix serious sloping issues and to join it with the kitchen-diner floor. In the next phase, all of the downstairs floor will be sanded and varnished – there is a lot of pressure to pick the right colour (argh…not again!...

Fresh herbs are combined with tasty extra virgin olive oil to make a bread dipping oil that is delicious and irresistible. This oil dip is quick and easy to make which is perfect for fresh bread, crostini, or soft pita bread. This is an herb oil recipe to keep on repeat for appetizers and gatherings. Ingredients With this recipe, a quick appetizer or meal is at your fingertips. So, be sure to grab these herbs on your next grocery trip (or your backyard)....

WHAT IS BUTTER PANEER? Let’s learn How To Make Homemade Butter Paneer (Step-by-Step), a delicious recipe featuring paneer (Indian cottage cheese) in a rich, creamy tomato-based gravy with a touch of honey and heavy whipping cream. This Paneer recipe mildly spiced, vegetarian, originated in India. This Indian recipe is extremely flavorful. My husband introduced me to this recipe. When I moved to Switzerland after our wedding, he made Butter Paneer for me within the first two weeks of our marriage....

This post contains helpful tips and tricks! If you’re in a rush, please use the “Jump to Recipe” above! 💭 Why you’ll love this recipe Light and tender. This lemony twist to classic shortbread cookies has a perfectly light and crumbly texture. Perfect for entertaining. These lemon cookies are great for potlucks and gatherings. They’re also a delightful option for gifts for Mother’s Day and Christmas. Make-ahead friendly. The best part is you can store the dough in the freezer and bake it for later....

I LOVE THEM. I may never go back to using eggs or milk/dairy in my muffins (well, that’s a lie, because I love my blueberry muffin recipe which has both). But these muffins are seriously just as good… if not better. They are moist and fluffy and buttery tasting (even though NO BUTTER!) and sweet and all the things you want in a muffin. Oh, did I mention this recipe uses no refined sugar and 100% whole grains?...

Indian spices, Thai Basil, and Burmese-style minced meat makes this Asian fusion recipe a delicious combo! Love spicy food? Then add this to your menu ASAP! Spicy Thai chilies, mustard seeds, and fresh coriander leaves mixed together with a dark soy sauce base make it come together tastefully. MY FAVORITE - One of my favorite things to order on a Thai menu is Thai Chili Basil Chicken or Basil Fried Rice....

The rice soaks up the chicken stock and cooks to perfection, before being loaded with butter and parmesan. Once the rice mixture cools, it’s easy to then form the arancini, before crumbing them using a standard coating of flour, egg and breadcrumbs. These delicious morsels can be made ahead of time. Simply prepare them as per the recipe and then pop them in the oven for 10 minutes to warm through, ready for when your guests arrive!...

WHAT IS MANGO DELIGHT? No-Bake Sweet Mango Delight with Heavy Whipping Cream is a beloved summer dessert. For me, as a Pakistani, mangoes are the essence of summer. This dessert, which originated in Pakistan, has become a staple at Pakistani summer gatherings and pairs well with many dishes. My American friends adored it when I tested it on them. This Pakistani dessert is a layered dessert that takes less than 15 minutes to prepare....

WHAT IS BHINDI GOSHT? Pakistani Bhindi Gosht is a quick and delicious recipe. Bhindi in Urdu, but also known as okra and lady fingers in English. Okra wrapped around a meat curry with a little help from whole spices and powdered spices. Classic Pakistani recipes like Mutton Handi, Achari Gosht, and Mutton Masala are always a hit - just like Bhindi Gosht. HOW TO WASH THE OKRA FOR BHINDI GOSHT? INGREDIENTS Mutton- Goat meat; however, chicken can be substituted....

WHAT IS MUTTON MASALA CURRY? Pakistani Mutton Masala Curry is a mouthwatering blend of spices mixed in with tomato puree. It’s a South Asian dish that is usually served in dhabas (roadside shacks) around Pakistan. Unlike other popular Pakistani recipes, this dish is a hidden gem. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO COOK THE MEAT IN THE INSTANT POT? It takes 10 minutes in the Instant pot to cook mutton....

Happy Friday, guys! After the high of getting married, it’s back to reality for us. Duncan is having an operation, the cat is having behavioural issues, the gorgeous summer weather appears to have come to an end and even my wedding nail polish is chipping… 🙁 Jokes aside, Duncan’s been having massive issues with his sinuses for several months now. He has tried every possible cure, starting from garlic snorting… Well, not quite, rinsing his nasal passages with garlic infused tepid water and ending in antibiotics and steroids....

There are only 15 minutes of prep and then you pop the chicken in the oven for an hour to cook to tender perfection while you get some chores done, or help the kids with their homework. Although the recipe uses bone-in chicken pieces (which are forgiving to cook, staying juicy and tender), you can also use a whole chicken, or even boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breast. Apart from the chicken, I tend to have most of the other ingredients in my pantry already, so this is really economical....

WHAT IS BUTTER CHICKEN PIZZA? Butter Chicken Pizza is the most easiest and the delicious. Quick Homemade Butter Chicken Pizza(Step by Step) consists of my most delicious Butter Chicken and few toppings like mozzarella balls, Mexican Blend cheese, and others for the most delicious flavors. Check out Indian apptizer our Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza. As you might know Butter Chicken originated in India and made its way to Pakistan. Now we have achieved the fusion version of the Indian/Pakistan Butter Chicken with Italian pizza....

And now that Christmas is over, and we all want something healthier, I have the perfect thing for you. This Rosemary and Garlic Roast Chicken Breasts and Potatoes is light, healthy, AMAZINGLY EASY, and super tasty. The chicken is juicy and delicious, and the potatoes come out crispy roasted on the outside and fluffy on the inside. And it uses only FOUR INGREDIENTS (besides EVOO and salt/pepper). It’s perfection....

I’m kicking off the season with this warming, hearty, and healthy Spiced Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal, which has no refined sugar, is a great way to eat both whole grains and vegetables for breakfast (pumpkin IS a vegetable, after all!), and has a secret ingredient added at the very end to make it extra decadent and tasty. I’m just going to ignore the fact that I moved from New England to Texas this summer and am experiencing the fall in a completely different way....