I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to hop on the cold brewed iced coffee bandwagon. THIS IS AMAZING and I don’t think I’m EVER going to drink iced coffee any other way. Cold brewed iced coffee is smooth, delicious, and bold. Because it’s never heated up, it doesn’t taste burned or bitter. And when whole milk and honey are added, you have a delicious, refreshing treat that’s refined-sugar free!...
This post contains helpful tips and tricks! If you’re in a rush, please use the “Jump to Recipe” above! 💡 What is corn in a cup? Corn in a cup, also known as elote en vaso or esquites, is a popular street food in Mexico and Latin America. It’s served in a cup and is made with cooked corn kernels mixed with toppings like mayo, chili powder, and cheese. This savory snack is perfect for summer cookouts and parties and is easy to find from street vendors....
As much as I know dark leafy greens are better for me, I just LOVE iceberg lettuce. It’s cool and crisp and refreshing- I love the audible “crunch” you get when you bite into it. Iceberg lettuce works perfectly with the thick, chunky homemade blue cheese dressing, since it’s sturdy and can hold up to such a hearty dressing. And it goes SO WELL with bacon. A BLT is just not the same without a thick piece of crunchy iceberg lettuce added to it!...
My family’s addiction to dinner rolls is pretty insane. With that in mind, I make these for get togethers, picnics, school lunches, meetings, almost EVERY SINGLE EVENT/THING I CAN THINK OF. They take a very little effort, enjoyed by almost every single person I know, and are super delish! It’s a sandwich between the most delicious bread ever, right? How can you say no to that. I mean, if you don’t love dinner rolls then what planet are you from, really… If you follow me on Instagram, then you know how serious my kids are about their dinner rolls....
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 A healthier option. Unlike traditional deep-fried samosas, air fryer samosas require little to no oil to cook, making them a healthier alternative to regular samosas. You can also make these baked samosas, or use them up in this samosa chaat if you have leftovers. Vegan and can be made gluten-free....
Tzatziki sauce is SO easy to make at home, and it’s a much healthier alternative to mayo-based dips and spreads. This version is a delicious, authentic recipe straight from my Greek aunt, who is the family authority on cooking and Greek recipes. You’re going to fall in love with this cool, creamy sauce! Greek yogurt is used as a base, with grated cucumber, dill, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and just a little bit of garlic added in....
Love curry? You’ve come to the right place! This delicious one-pot marinated boneless chicken recipe is pan cooked with Indian spices and herbs. It’s an Indian Chinese recipe that is made with pantry essential ingredients. Easy weeknight meals never tasted so good! This Indo Chinese Chicken Curry recipe is inspired by a local restaurant we ate at growing up in Little Rock, Arkansas. Pair it with an appetizer like Vegetarian Manchow Soup....
A few simple ingredients is all you need to make the no cream pasta sauce in a matter of minutes. Butter, sage, and garlic come together and make a crowd-pleasing ravioli appetizer or a date night dinner! This is one of my fall favorite pasta recipes! Pair it with cocktails or a nice glass of wine for a complete meal. Love pasta? You must give my follower favorite mushroom pasta or Mexican Mac and Cheese a try!...
It’s amazingly healthy– full of Omega-3s, vitamins B and D, and lean protein It cooks up in only a few minutes, so it’s perfect for fast dinners It seems “fancy,” even though it takes minutes to make It tastes so, so, so good. Especially when it’s poached and smothered in this healthy, creamy lemon caper sauce! This recipe poaches the salmon, rather than searing or baking it. If you’ve never tried poaching salmon, you are in for a big treat!...
Can you make Gnocchi Bolognese Bake without milk? Milk adds richness and depth to Bolognese sauce, helps tenderise the meat, and helps remove the acidity from the tomatoes. If you prefer not to use it, omit it from the recipe (no substitute is required). Can you adjust the cooking time of Gnocchi Bolognese Bake? The longer the cooking time, the more intense and flavourful. You could leave this on the stovetop for up to 3-4 hours....
What can I serve with Greek Lemon Dill Rice? Try my Greek Baked Chicken, Lamb Shoulder or Lemon and Oregano Chicken. It also works great as a side dish for Mediterranean spreads that include hummus, tzatziki and pita bread. Can I use a different type of rice? Yes, you can substitute basmati rice with other types of rice like jasmine, long-grain or even brown rice. Keep in mind that different rice types may require different cooking times and amounts of liquid....
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 Five ingredient, under thirty minute recipe. Enough said! Great side for all your spring / summer BBQ needs. Asparagus is only really in season during this time of the year, so it’s time to use them up!Healthy and nutritious. Asparagus is low in calories, and has many different types of nutrients - fiber, folate, and many vitamins!...
This post contains helpful tips and tricks! If you’re in a rush, please use the “Jump to Recipe” above! You can dress this salad with any dressing of your choice, but if you want to make the Southwestern salad dressing, you’ll need mayonnaise, sour cream, lime, ground cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Variations & Substitutions Black beans. Use low-sodium canned black beans or cooked dried beans....
I’ve been good for a while so I think it’s time for a little indulgence, guys! A while ago a friend challenged me to make a vegan version of Ferrero Rocher truffles. I am a big fan of both chocolate and hazelnuts so my hand really didn’t need much twisting. As it turned out, these were quite simple to make and they went down a storm with everybody – they are a perfect accompaniment to an afternoon espresso, which is something of a ritual in our house....
WHAT IS ZUCCHINI CURRY? Dive into the delicious simplicity of Zucchini Curry, a comforting tomato-based dish beloved by many. With its basic ingredients and one-pot preparation, this Pakistani recipe is easy to make and perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. Among the recipes on the blog, it’s one of the easiest Pakistani vegetarian recipes—a great choice for anyone looking to add a flavorful veggie option to their menu. its mild spiced....
This Mexican Pulled Chicken Nachos is INSANELY delicious! It might be the best nachos recipe I’ve ever tried … Chicken breasts are richly seasoned with Mexican flavours, then cooked in a tomato sauce until melt-in-the-mouth tender. The chicken is then shredded, mixed with luscious melted cheese, then served on crunchy corn chips with creamy avocado and sour cream and fresh herbs, lime and cherry tomatoes. Although the chicken does need 30 minutes to simmer on the stovetop, you only need one pan and the prep is simple....
I’ve written before about being a visual eater. I’ve always been drawn to colour, ever since I was a child. I dreamt of going to an art school when I was younger, but never quite had the confidence to go through with it. Lack of confidence is something I have struggled with for all my life. After years in a job role that went against my nature and cost me a great deal of stress (and culminated in a serious bout of depression), I found my true calling by complete accident....
A traditional Caprese salad features thick slices of ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, and basil leaves. It’s drizzled with olive oil and seasoned with salt and pepper. It’s delicious in its simplicity, and honestly, I could eat it every day, especially when the weather is warm and tomatoes are in season! But sometimes you want to shake things up a bit, you know? Enter: PEACH Caprese Salad. It’s still gorgeously simple and allows all of the individual ingredients to shine....
5 from 3 reviews Lettuce – Wash, dry and shred the lettuce so it’s ready for when you need it. Store in a reusable sandwich bag or airtight container with a sheet of paper towel to absorb excess moisture. It will keep fresh for up to 3 days. LEFTOVERS Refrigerate cooked chicken schnitzels for up to 2 days. Not suitable to freeze.
This Indian sweet is enjoyed on special occasions like Diwali or family gatherings. In this delicious Surati Gujarati Thali version of Puran Poli, toor daal is cooked, sweetened, and stuffed in whole wheat roti flour dough. Diwali Meal - Make these ahead of time with my tips below! Puran Poli is a must-have for Diwali in my family. With that said, I wish you and your family a very Happy Diwali and a Happy New Year....
