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Try Something New! We love to cook new foods around here, especially new produce. There’s nothing better than learning more about food and new cultures! I figured out how to cook nopales after seeing them in the Mexican grocery store. This edible cactus paddle may look intimidating and pretty uninviting, but I promise it’s well worth the effort. Cooking nopales is a fun way to add a new veggie to dishes like scrambled eggs, omelettes, and vegetable fajitas....

Published 1/28/2019 • Updated 3/22/2024 This year is the year of NO BANANA LEFT BEHIND. So, instead of letting them turn too ripe and throwing them out, be proactive and freeze them for later! I specifically like freezing bananas for smoothies, but there are so many different ways you can use them We have developed a SUPER easy system for leftover bananas in the Fit Foodie kitchen and we wanted to share it with all of you!...

❤️ Why You’ll Love Edible Cookie Dough Easy: This edible cookie dough recipe uses basic ingredients that are easy to find and it’s even easier to make Protein Packed: With the addition of peanut butter in this recipe, I’ve made it healthier, and more filling Sweet Tooth: This edible cookie dough will cure your sweet tooth (in a much healthier way) 🍲 Ingredients Peanut Butter: My recommendation for the best edible cookie dough recipes is to find a peanut butter that only uses one ingredient – peanuts....

These bars aren’t necessary in your life. Actually they are completely unnecessary. I mean, why MAKE a candy bar, when you could just go buy one? Annnd these aren’t cheap bars to make. Have I talked you out of them yet? Ok, let me do damage control now. Although they are unnecessary, they are completely, freaking NECeSSary! Because there’s chocolate chip cookies in them. And peanut butter. And Twix. And Kit Kat....

We all need a back-pocket side dish that we can whip up when dinner becomes an afterthought. And when that side dish looks (and tastes!) as fun and festive as this Israeli couscous salad, no one will guess how easy it was to make. The beets are roasted to bring out their natural sweetness and the feta cheese is tossed with a bit of lemon juice for tang. The entire salad is ready in just 30 minutes and it makes the perfect dinner party side, quick lunch, or potluck staple!...

Should I peel raw mango? Peeling the skin is optional if the skin is tender use it as such or peel and prepare oorugai. CAN I ADD RED CHILLI INSTEAD OF CHILLI POWDER? Yes, you can saute red chilli; grind, and prepare oorugai. I used both chilli powders. Regular for the spice and Kashmiri chili powder for the color After the pickle is completely cool, store it in a glass/ pickle container....

Thanks so much to Lucky Foods for sponsoring this post! Thoughts and opinions, as always, are my own. Tacos…but make it Korean! That’s right, friends. Korean Mexican fusion has happened and it’s here to stay. Ever since I discovered the heavenly Loaded Kimchi Fries at a food truck in Austin, I’ve been on a forever quest to draw inspiration from these two delicious cuisines and fuse them together. These eggplant tacos lean more towards Korean....

If you love ice cream cake make sure to try my kids MOST favorite, always requested Brownie Bottom Ice Cream Cake! Refreshing Strawberry Crunch Ice Cream PieWhat You’ll NeedHow to Make Krispie Treat Ice Cream PieTips for SuccessTopping Ideas Storage InstructionsMore Easy Frozen Desserts to TryGet the Recipe Refreshing Strawberry Crunch Ice Cream Pie It’s summer. It’s hot. You know what this means? Ice cream pie is happening. I first made this recipe for homemade ice cream pie years ago....

These might be my favorite new way to eat krispie treats. They’re called Krispie Treat Pinwheels, which is basically a giant Krispie Treat Yodel. And really, coming up with clever ways to incorporate krispie treats and frosting has become my life’s work. I don’t know how I got here. I have to say, though I am kind of dying over this idea. The flavor possibilities are endless…I mean, Cocoa Krispies and peanut butter frosting?...

Khuska biryani Khuska is a fragrant and flavorful South Indian rice dish made by cooking basmati rice with spices like cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, and bay leaves. It’s a popular dish that can be enjoyed on its own or with accompaniments like yogurt or curry. CAN I SKIP BIRYANI MASALA Yes, but in that case add nutmeg, star anise, and increase masala while tempering. RICE FOR khuska pulao I have used basmati rice....

I’m not a fan of Eggs, but this recipe of Hawaiian Eggs I can eat any day of the week. It has all the flavors you need to make the dish extraordinary. Being an Indian, I like food full of masala/flavors, and this dish has those in each and every bite. I have eaten many varieties of eggs but this recipe holds a special place in my heart. After coming back from my trip from Kauai, I tried this recipe a couple of times....

Published 1/8/2020 Creamy Soup Lovers! How to Make Potato Soup Step 1: Prep and Roast Step 2: Separate Veggies Step 3: Blend Soup Step 4: Simmer Time Step 5: Serve and Enjoy! Storing Loaded Potato Soup Freezing Potato Soup More Soup Recipes Taco Soup Healthy Tomato Bisque Soup Spicy Butternut Squash Soup 20 Healthy Soup Recipes Vegetable Minestrone Soup More Cauliflower Recipes Amazing Recipes with Cauliflower Asian Zing Cauliflower Wings Buffalo Cauliflower Wings with Healthy Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce Golden Roasted Cauliflower and Quinoa Salad Cauliflower Mac N’ Chicken Casserole

PULSE OR GRIND raw mango? Grating raw mango gives the best texture. Alternatively, you can pulse You can even grind mango but the texture of thokku might vary. Avoid adding water while grinding CAN I ADD RED CHILLI INSTEAD OF CHILLI POWDER? Yes, you can saute red chilli; grind and prepare oorugai. I would recommend regular Kashmiri chilli powder and chili powder as it gives the perfect colour SHELF LIFE OF raw mango garlic PICKLE?...

I’ve put together a list of everything I was loving in March that (mostly) didn’t have to do with food! If you follow me on my Instagram stories, or subscribe to my newsletter, you know that I am a shopper, a make up junkie, and the girl always on the search for the perfect pair of jeans (even when I think I’ve found them). Let’s talk about some fun girlie stuff....

Melted Ice Cream Cake Recipe So today is Friday. Melted Ice Cream Cake RecipeHow to Make a Delicious Cake Using Melted Ice CreamGet the Recipe You’ll also sign up to get new recipes in your inbox. Δ I’m not going to bore you with a lot of words. Honestly, I don’t even HAVE a lot of words today. The week has fried my brain. So I have the perfect Friday cake....

one pot Mushroom BIRYANI Mushroom marinated in thick non-sour curd makes the best flavorful one-pot pressure cooker biryani is so flavorful. Perfect for a weekday meal. It is also a tasty main course for get together, dinner parties, etc. Hung curd marination The trick for tasty restaurant-style biryani is marination. always use non-sour curd. You can also use sour cream or plain yogurt or hung curd. Avoid curd with whey....

It’s not a secret that I love to travel. My love of travel sparked my curiosity about food and desire to pursue a degree in nutrition and sensory science. You can learn so much about the culture and history through local food so anywhere I go, I try to do a local cooking class or food tour to learn more about the region’s cuisines. When we visited New Orleans last fall, I knew I needed to learn about Cajun and Creole cooking and that gumbo would be a part of it....

Make sure to try my classic No Bake Cheesecake recipe too! No Bake Cannoli Cheesecake Combines Two Of My Favorite Desserts! Talk about the ULTIMATE mashup dessert recipe! Cheesecake is probably (totally) my favorite dessert. But take me to a bakery and I’ll most likely order a cannoli. So like, why not combine the two? This remarkably easy cheesecake is easy enough for beginners, but elegant enough to impress guests....

Savory take on eggs are perfect for breakfast. Omelette muffin is rich in protein. Muffins are filling snacks too. Whenever I think about muffins dessert muffins always comes to my mind. After moving to the US, we stayed in a Suite for the initial few weeks. We use to have breakfast in the hotel. One morning, the chef surprised us with a yummy dish for breakfast. As I was not familiar with dish prepared with eggs, I was surprised to see muffin without any flour....

Why you’ll love this Honey Cake recipe: Simple: This honey cake is made with simple ingredients you have in your pantry Different: This honey cake recipe is a great alternative to a traditional cake Easy: Can be made in just one bowl Ingredient Notes: Creamed Honey: For this honey cake recipe, I used BeeMaid Honey’s Creamed Honey. I eat about 90-95% of the time a vegan and plant-based diet, however, I do make some exceptions when I want to eat something like honey which I love so much as a natural sweetener....