Recipes
Entertaining/Holidays
Angel Hair w/ Roasted Chicken & Bacon
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Pasta
Having guests over is sometimes cause for mild panic attacks for hosts. The idea of trying to impress guests with your fabulous (and impeccably clean) home, and your outstanding sense of great food can be a lot of work and money. This recipe is a quick meal yet doesn't lack...
Smothered Chicken
Baked/Roasted, Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Comfort food is something that just makes people feel good. It’s satisfying, heart-warming, and is plain ol’ good.
This recipe for smothered chicken uses lean
chicken breasts, fresh mushrooms and fresh flat leaf spinach and baked
in the oven. It’s simple to make and is great with a side of...
Recipe: Tropical Fresh Fruit Salad
Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Salads
Fresh fruits are abundant during the Summer months and we often buy so much that they end up rotting in the fridge! Thankfully, that happens rarely in my house where we enjoy eating fresh fruits daily.
Fruit salads can showcase any and all fruits in season. This recipe puts a...
Fresh Tomato & Arugula Angel Hair Pasta w/ Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken Leg Quarters
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Pasta
I love dishes that look elegant, taste great, yet doesn't involve me spending the whole entire day in the kitchen. An even better plus is that this dish is cost effective using very few and basic ingredients. What many people don't realize is that an elegant and delicious meal does...
Roasted Trout Stuffed w/ Fennel & Citrus
Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Seafood
It’s Saturday and I rarely have the weekends off from work. So, I
decided to get a little “fancy” and roast 3 whole trout and stuff it
with fennel, honey tangerine, and lemon wheels.
Fennel is a bulb that
has a great licorice flavor. Essentially, this recipe only has 5...
Roasted Lemon Garlic Chicken w/ Herb Roasted Purple Potatoes
Baked/Roasted, Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Dinner time for the modern family, and especially the modern mom, has become a chore that so many do not look forward to because of the anxiety it brings on to the cook of the household. The question, "What's for dinner?" has become a question many moms are fearful to answer...
Shrimp & Asparagus in Lemon Garlic Sauce w/ Spinach & Feta Orzo
Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Pasta, Seafood
We all have hectic, fast-paced lives. Stay at home moms run around the house chasing after toddlers and grocery & cleaning lists, while working moms have to deal with co-workers and deadlines on top of that, to say the least. Working ladies are also busy artfully balancing their social, work...
Berry Chicken Salad w/ Blackberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Salads
As I was searching my pantry for some inspiration for my next meal, I came across jars full of jams and preserves. Many people think of jam as something to be spread on a piece of toast with their morning coffee. And yes, that's a great way to use jam. But,...
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Mango Magic: 5 Irresistibly Easy Recipes You’ll Want to Make All Summer
30 minutes or less, Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
Mangoes are a delightful fruit that can be used in a variety of recipes, from refreshing drinks to delectable desserts. Here are five simple mango recipes to try at home:
1. Mango Lassi
Photo by SimplyArt4794
A traditional Indian yogurt-based drink, mango lassi is both refreshing and easy to make....
3 Pandan Recipes to Try: Embracing the "Vanilla of Asia"
Desserts, Drinks & cocktails, Entertaining/Holidays
Pandan, also known as Pandanus amaryllifolius, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. Its long, blade-like leaves are prized for their unique, sweet aroma and are widely used in various Asian cuisines. Often referred to as the "vanilla of Asia," pandan imparts a nutty, floral flavor to dishes and...
3 Easy Recipes for Dinner That Are Simple and Delicious
Poultry, 30 minutes or less
Preparing dinner after a busy day can be a challenge, but with the right recipes, you can create delicious and satisfying meals without spending too much time in the kitchen.
Here are three easy dinner recipes that are both flavorful and simple to prepare.
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1. Sausage Hash with Fried...
What is Dubai Chocolate?
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
Dubai Chocolate is a luxurious, nutty, and creamy treat that has gained popularity for its rich blend of fine chocolate and pistachios. Originating from the UAE, this chocolate is often crafted with high-quality ingredients, including pistachio butter, which gives it a uniquely smooth and nutty flavor. Many versions of Dubai...
How to Make Moist and Fluffy Baked Goods at Home?
Desserts
Have you felt amazed at how those bakeries make cakes
moist and fluffy all the time? Baking is an art, but you also need to learn the
nuances of science to master it. Choose the right methods and baking
ingredients, and you will be able to avoid making dry bread...
From Pasture to Plate: Crafting Family-Friendly Beef Recipes
Beef
Cooking at home has always been one of the best ways to bring families together. The quality of the ingredients used can significantly affect the taste and nutritional value of a meal. Beef, in particular, is a versatile and nutrient-rich protein that can be prepared in countless ways to suit...
The Ultimate Guide to Egg Substitutes + 2 Delicious Recipes
Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less
Eggs are a staple in many recipes, but whether you're vegan, allergic, or simply out of eggs, you might need a good substitute. The good news? There are plenty of alternatives that can replace eggs without compromising taste or texture. Here’s a guide to some of the best egg substitutes...
Homemade Flavored Coffee Creamer Recipe
Drinks & cocktails
There’s nothing like a rich, creamy cup of coffee to start your day. While store-bought coffee creamers are convenient, they often contain artificial flavors and preservatives. Making your own flavored coffee creamer at home is easy, delicious, and customizable to your taste. Whether you love classic vanilla, indulgent caramel, or...
5 Irresistible Brie Cheese Recipes to Elevate Your Holiday Party
Entertaining/Holidays
The holidays are the perfect time to bring family and friends together, and what better way to impress your guests than with Brie cheese? Its creamy, melt-in-your-mouth texture makes it the star ingredient for quick, delicious, and elegant party dishes. Here are five simple Brie recipes that are sure to...
The Benefits of Soursop Juice + 3 Refreshing Mocktail Recipes
Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly
Soursop, also known as graviola, is a tropical fruit celebrated for its unique flavor and myriad of health benefits. Packed with nutrients like vitamin C, antioxidants, and dietary fiber, soursop juice is a natural way to boost your immune system, improve digestion, and promote healthy skin. The powdered version of...
Recreate Starbucks Magic at Home with These Easy Copycat Recipes
Drinks & cocktails
Who doesn’t love a comforting drink from Starbucks? Whether it’s the warm embrace of a Pumpkin Spice Latte, the sweet refreshment of an Iced Caramel Macchiato, or the earthy creaminess of a Matcha Green Tea Latte, Starbucks offers something for everyone. But what if you could bring the same delicious...
Gourmet Flavored Butters: Elegant, Edible Gifts for the Holidays
Entertaining/Holidays
Flavored butters make a lovely and refined gift, ideal for those who appreciate a touch of culinary elegance. Here are three gourmet yet simple butter recipes that elevate any meal, from savory dinners to sweet breakfasts. Perfectly packaged in mason jars and decorated with holiday ribbons and festive tags, these...