This Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup is a delicious blend of fresh tomatoes, onion, garlic, basil leaves, and bell pepper. This smooth and velvety tomato soup is made without coconut milk and is perfect for a cold winter night! If you are following my blog, you know that I love tomato soup. In India, we didn’t have many soup options on the menus of Restaurants in the 1990s. For vegetarians, the only soup listed was ‘Cream of Tomato Soup’....
This Tzatziki Cucumber Salad is bursting with mildly sweet flavors of caramelized onions, crispy cucumbers, tangy lemon, and a spicy kick with black pepper. While I have caramelized onions in ghee, you may feel free to use any vegetable oil for it. The classic recipe uses sour cream and olive oil. I have tweaked the recipe to create a healthy version. Being born in India means, you had a dozen types of curd (yogurt)....
Sometimes bloopers in kitchen become big hit, this is one such recipe. It all started because of my love for Crème Brûlée, french dessert. I envy food network for tempting me with many delicious recipes, this is one such deliciously evil indulgence. After watching it in TV I was so tempted to try at home. I ended up with this custard pudding, creme caramel. I don’t have torch at home, I thought buying it for this dessert is waste of money....
If you prefer a softer cookie, try my Brown Butter Cinnamon Crinkle Cookies! Cinnamon Crackle Cookies Are The Ultimate Cozy Cookie Recipe! Today we’re talking about the ultimate holiday cookie recipe…the Cinnamon Crackle Cookie. This is for those of you who like a crisp, buttery cookie with warm spices and a subtle-citrus kick. Cinnamon Crackle Cookies Are The Ultimate Cozy Cookie Recipe!Crisp, Buttery, And Perfect With A Cup Of TeaIngredients:How To Store Cinnamon Crackle Cookies:Can You Freeze These?...
Love homemade tae out? Try my Orange Chicken recipe! SO good! Easy Honey Sesame Chicken Chinese takeout makes for an easy dinner and, most of the time, it’s great-tasting comfort food. That said, my mission today is to convince you to give this Honey Sesame Chicken recipe a try in your very own kitchen! It might not sound like it, but this fried chicken is actually really easy to make....
It’s probably no surprise at this point that I love butter beans. They are larger in comparison to other beans and, therefore, feel a little more hearty and substantial. And while their creamy texture lends itself well to Marry Me butter beans, it also makes a great crispy snack or appetizer. Which I know sounds odd – crispy and creamy? Hear me out, though! Your new favorite snack Requires no prep work because the beans are ready to go from the can....
Looking for more fall baking inspiration? Check out my best pumpkin recipes, next! Why I Love These Apple Dessert Recipes Fall is on the way, and if you’re already wondering, “What can I do with a lot of apples?” you’re not alone! I’ve put together a list of my favorite apple dessert recipes that I make every year as soon as the leaves start changing. And many of them carry me well into Thanksgiving and the holiday season!...
This incredibly simple Indian Onion Chutney made with a few ingredients is a quick way to have a snack! No cooking required! This Red Cold Onion Chutney goes best with crispy poppadom and each bite of it explodes with crunchy chopped onions coated with tomato ketchup and topped with cumin seeds. A twist to the classic Vengaya Chutney recipe (which is south Indian), this delicious tomato onion chutney is made by freshly chopping red onions and dunking them in tomato ketchup mixed with Indian spices....
One of the best things I love about Winters is having a variety of homemade delicious soups. If they can be made with an easy and no-fuss recipe, then it’s a double win! This Potato onion soup is hearty and is exploding with rich creamy flavors from potatoes. Made with just a few basic ingredients like potatoes, onions, and garlic, you can whip up a flavorful soup that’s perfect for any occasion....
When was the last time you made something with spaghetti squash? Let me guess… you can’t remember! I don’t know why, but spaghetti squash recipes seem few and far in between. It’s a shame, because they’re so tasty! I feel like most people look at them and think “I have no idea how to cook that,” which is fair because they’re basically a giant yellow mysterious gourd. After today, however, you can no longer use that excuse!...
Looking for more chocolate chip cookie recipes? Try My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies, my version of Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookies, or my Half Pound Chocolate Chip Cookies! How To Make THICK Cookies! Ok, I am going to share a few tricks with you today that are super easy, and kind of life-changing if you are into thick cookies. This chocolate chip cookie recipe might end up being your most favorite ever because it’s pretty perfect if you are in love with giant cookies like I am!...
Why you’ll love this food prep recipe: Sweet & Savory: The perfect combination of sweet mango with the spice from the jalapenos Easy: Prep these ahead in just 25-minutes and you’ll have a healthy lunch ready to grab all week long Versatile: Add your own ingredients and flavor combinations Ingredient Notes: Mango: I love mango! It’s so flavorful and can be used in sweet and savory dishes. It’s good for you and so sweet and delicious....
Why you’ll love this french onion grilled cheese: Comforting: French onion and grilled cheese in one is seriously so comforting and perfect for fall and winter Non-Alcoholic: I’ve made a delicious fig and ginger mocktail to pair with this grilled cheese that is non-alcoholic but tastes just like the real thing Ingredient Notes: Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative: This zero-proof rum alternative is perfect for making mocktails. When I tell you that it tastes just like real, alcoholic rum, I’m not lying!...
I have been a pretty busy bee around here lately. With the school year winding down it seems like things should be all casual and easy. They aren’t. I am just waiting for summer break to begin so I will have a whole new list of complaints…you know it’s coming. But in between all the school projects, concerts, parties,sports practices and games I take solace in my kitchen. With a muffin in each hand....
Just when you thought I couldn’t create another chocolate chip cookie recipe OR put frosting on anything else…I decide that chocolate chip cookies needed frosting INSIDE of them. I mean, is there anything more perfect or pretty? Combining my two favorite food groups into one sweet cookie recipe is about the most on brand idea I have ever had. Frosting filled cookies are basically a birthday party ESSENTIAL. Or really, any day you want to make a little more delicious is a time to bake these frosting filled chocolate chip cookies....
Godhumai Rava idli | Rava idli | samba rava idli | idli recipe | gothuma rava idli is healthy tiffin variety prepared with broken wheat. Godhumai Rava idli is a quick instant Idli which doesn’t require any fermentation. Idli can be prepared within 20 mins. Sometimes, a dish becomes an accidental hit, and we start liking them to the level where it is included regularly in the menu. To me, Godhumai Rava Idli is one such item....
Why you’ll love this green salad: Quick: A salad should be quick and easy to whip up and this salad will only take you 20-minutes to make Healthy: Full of healthy, nutritious ingredients Versatile: Like any salad, you can swap ingredients or add in what you have on hand in your fridge Ingredient Notes: Nuts: For this green salad recipe, I added a crunch with Sante Nuts. I used both their Sweet and Spicy Pecans and their Garlic Almonds that add a pop of flavor along with the crunch we need in a salad topper....
Veg Tacos are Mexican dish that comprises hand-sized corn or wheat tortillas with vegetable fillings. This recipe of tacos is a gentle twist to the classic ones by using beet puree to make fresh homemade tortillas. Have these vibrant-colored tacos with a stuffing of freshly sauteed vegetables of the season as a lunch or a light snack! I used whole wheat flour and all-purpose flour in a 1:1 ratio to make beets dough and then made the flat tortillas on an iron tawa....
This Fluffy Homemade Babka Recipe Is the BEST! Tired of whipping together batches of banana bread and zucchini bread? If you are, consider adding in more chocolate chips – that always renews my interest. But hold off on that for the moment, because you’re going to want to give this Cinnamon Babka Recipe a try. This Fluffy Homemade Babka Recipe Is the BEST!What is Babka?What You’ll Need For This Babka Recipe:How to Make Homemade Babka (With A Cinnamon Swirl!...
Published 11/25/2023 • Updated 11/5/2024 Let’s face it, we midwestern gals gotta stay warm during the winter, which is why you have to make our maple hot toddy recipe! Typically I like to drink our apple cider hot toddy because it is a bit sweeter, but this maple variation is so soul-soothing and delicious. Trust me when I say this is my new go-to winter drink because it is THAT easy to make....
