I love pilaf with kabobs or falafel, yogurt sauce and green salad with tomato, onion and a lemony dressing! I think of rice pilaf as rice cooked with little noodles, but I think it actually means more just flavored rice. … Continue reading
This dip of black beans, corn and feta is such a quick and amazing picnic dish! My friend Lily brought it to a potluck we had a while back and I just got the recipe. It does make quite a … Continue reading
This brown sugar basil lemon soda is so refreshing! I drained a few glasses in one sitting on a hot afternoon! 1/2 lemon 1 tablespoon brown sugar Handful basil leaves sliced Ice Soda Squeeze the lemon in a glass and … Continue reading
I just can’t quite figure out how flourless chocolate cake works, especially when using chocolate chips. With cocoa powder I kind of get it, the cocoa powder seems to replace the flour, but with chocolate chips and all wet ingredients? … Continue reading
We were having paneer tikka and I wanted something light and fresh to go with it, so I created this light and crisp salad with a toasted cumin and mango chutney vinaigrette. The ice berg lettuce, fresh vegetables and fried … Continue reading
These Crispy Spicy Tomatoey Chickpea Tacos w/ Pickled Onions are not really Mexican, not really Indian, but definitely have elements from both cuisines. The chickpeas are cooked in a rich spicy tomatoey gravy with cumin and cinnamon and topped with … Continue reading
Asian ramen salad is actually a total American potluck classic. The salad is a mixture of coleslaw (cabbage and carrots basically), almonds, and dried ramen noodles tossed in a sweet and lightly tangy dressing. I love the crunch of the … Continue reading
Wow these are good. Just wow. Such a great balance of fruity sweet and salty cheese in these blueberry and jack grilled cheeses! I added a sprinkle of salt because the jack cheese I used didn’t have enough salt to … Continue reading
This recipe for creamy coconuty greens with linguine is delicious! I had been eyeing this recipe for creamy greens & coconut linguine on foodness for a while now and I’m so glad that I finally tried it! Okay my recipe isn’t exactly the same … Continue reading
Oh my. This one is gooey and rich! Chocolate cake doesn’t get much more chocolaty that this chocolate pudding cake. Recipe from The Hungry Mouse. Wet Ingredients 3 eggs 1/3 cup butter softened 1 16 ounce container sour cream 1/2 … Continue reading