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Vareniki with Farmers Cheese

Cooking Time: 1h 5m

Put this Vareniki with Farmers Cheese on the menu for your next potluck dinner night. The other guests will talk about these delicious dumplings for weeks, if not months after! People will ask you for the recipe for this vareniki with cheese. The best thing about this recipe is that...

June 6, 2020

Cheesy Potato Pierogi (Vareniki)

Cooking Time: 1h

This Pierogi (Vareniki) recipe is one of my favorite recipes to make when I want to get other people involved in the cooking process. As you probably know, pierogi are delicious filled dumplings popular in Central and Eastern European countries. A traditional pierogi recipe is made by wrapping a savory...

June 6, 2020

Swedish Meatball Bake with Pasta

Cooking Time: 47m

This Swedish Meatball Bake with Pasta really is a phenomenal, feel-good food dinner recipe and it’s a great family-friendly option. These Swedish meatballs have a bit of chopped onion and nutmeg in the mixture with a buttery cream sauce, cooked pasta and topped with shredded cheese that when popped in...

June 5, 2020

Oyster Mushroom and Spinach Orecchiette

Cooking Time: 20m

This Oyster Mushroom and Spinach Orecchiette recipe is a super quick and easy pasta dish. It is a great dinner to have for meat free Monday as it contains no meat. Since the oyster mushrooms give it texture and flavor, you won’t even miss meat. To make this dish, start...

June 4, 2020

Roasted Vegetable Lasagna

Cooking Time: 1h 30m

This Roasted Vegetable Lasagna is a delicious Italian inspired option for meat free Monday. The secret to a delicious veggie lasagna is to roast the vegetables before assembling the lasagne layers. By doing this, you capture the flavor and texture of the veggies without any sogginess. To make this simple...

June 3, 2020

30 Minute Spicy Lentil Bolognese

Cooking Time: 28m

This is a 30 Minute Spicy Lentil Bolognese that will be putting in a regular appearance in your kitchen. It is super quick and easy to make. It’s very filling too and completely vegan which makes it the number one summer dinner recipe in my kitchen. To make this bolognese,...

June 1, 2020

Khachapuri – Georgian Cheese Bowl

Cooking Time: 2h 20m

This Khachapuri: Georgian Cheese Bowl is going to change your world! Perfect for breakfast, brunch, and you know what, lunch or dinner too, because it’s that versatile and absolutely scrumptious and delicious. This Georgian cheese bowl as the name suggests, hails from Georgian tradition, a soft and crispy bread bowl...

May 30, 2020

Chicken and Mushroom Crepes

Cooking Time: 1h 20m

These Chicken and Mushroom Crepes with Bechamel Sauce are just another one of my favorite savory filling crepes and the homemade bechamel sauce just makes the dish, elevating the flavors to that of a Master Chef! Savory crepes with fresh dill in the batter, filled with a buttery chicken, leek...

May 30, 2020

Sweet Chili Chicken

Cooking Time: 20m

This Sweet Chili Chicken is a delicious yet super simple midweek meal. I make this at least once a week. It is so versatile too. Sometimes I serve it with rice. If I am feeling less hungry, I make a fresh green salad to accompany the chicken. As I like...

May 27, 2020

Tandoori Roast Chicken

Cooking Time: 1h 40m

I love to try different styles and flavors when I make a roast chicken. One of my all time favorites is this Tandoori Roast Chicken dish which went down a treat in my house a few weeks ago. Tandoori is almost synonymous with Indian cuisine. Who doesn’t love yogurt and...

May 26, 2020

Meat Lover’s Quiche

Cooking Time: 37m

I absolutely love this Meat Lover’s Quiche which I could eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner! It has a rich creamy egg filling which is complemented by cooked bacon, sausage, ham, green onions and cheese. I always use a store bought pastry crust as it is so much quicker than...

May 26, 2020

Piri-Piri Chicken

Cooking Time: 1h 40m

Piri-Piri Chicken is a spicy Portuguese chicken dish which is popular in all parts of the country. On my first day in Portugal, the receptionist at our hotel told us about a restaurant nearby which served the most legendary piri-piri chicken. We went along for dinner that night and the...

May 23, 2020

Four-cheese Cauliflower Gratin

Cooking Time: 2h 10m

This Four-cheese cauliflower gratin is one of the best side dishes I have ever made. The whole family loves this dish which is made with not one, not two, not three but FOUR cheeses combined. This makes it a great way to use up any leftover cheese you have hanging...

May 23, 2020

Tandoori chicken

Cooking Time: 1h 30m

Tandoori chicken is one of my favorite takeout dishes when I order food from my local Indian restaurant. Tandoori chicken is a mouth-watering dish which involves marinating chicken in a yogurt marinade. Traditionally cooked in a special clay oven called a tandoor, you can cook it on the grill to...

May 21, 2020

Crêpes Stuffed with Chicken & Cream Cheese

Cooking Time: 40m

I bet you thought crepes were only for sweet foods but these Crêpes Stuffed with chicken & cream cheese are the best savory twist. I don’t have the sweetest tooth and that’s how I discovered this idea because who says crepes can only be enjoyed with a sweet filling. Like...

May 19, 2020

Savory Crepes with Turkey & Mushroom

Cooking Time: 50m

These Savory Crepes with Turkey & Mushroom make a great midweek dinner – filling and delicious – what more could you ask for? These crepes are a great way to use up leftover turkey or you could use any other leftover cooked meat that you may have hanging around. Start...

May 18, 2020

Microwave Potato Soup

Cooking Time: 10m

This Microwave Potato Soup recipe is the answer to all your prayers. It’s a simple soup that you can make from scratch in under 10 minutes. All you need at your disposal is a microwave and a microwave safe mug! Start by cooking the potatoes in water in the microwave....

May 14, 2020

Creamy Tuna and Shells with Cheese

Cooking Time: 17m

Tuna and Shells With Cheese is a super simple, yet super tasty pasta dish that will have your kids crying out for seconds. The recipe as it is written is quite plain, but you can add extra herbs or vegetables like peas or spinach for some added color. Sometimes I...

May 13, 2020

Easy Roasted Whole Trout

Cooking Time: 37m

This Easy Roasted Whole Trout is a showstopper which you should make next time you’re feeding a crowd. It is super easy to make too so you can prepare it in advance and cook it while your guests are settling in. Or you could prepare and cook the fish in...

May 12, 2020

Butter Chicken

Cooking Time: 25m

Yes, yes and yes again to this Butter Chicken recipe which I serve with some basmati rice and crispy poppadoms for the full Indian experience. If you enjoy cooking from scratch then this recipe will speak to your heart using a whole rainbow of spices like turmeric, garam masala, chili...

May 11, 2020

BBQ Tandoori-style Chicken

Cooking Time: 25m

BBQ tandoori-style chicken is a firm favorite in my house. This traditional Indian dish is famous all over the world. Tandoori gets its name from the clay cylindrical oven it cooks in: a tandoor. Tandoori chicken is a dish which requires marinating chicken in yogurt and spices before cooking it...

May 11, 2020

Easy Wonton Soup

Cooking Time: 30m

This Easy Wonton Soup is a favorite in my house. We love the salty hearty broth with the delicious pork wonton parcels. Wonton soup is one of my favorite things to order from the local Chinese takeout but since we are cooking at home more often now, I have been...

May 8, 2020

Weeknight Spinach Quiche

Cooking Time: 59m

I love this Weeknight Spinach Quiche recipe. It is so simple and it tastes absolutely delicious. The secret ingredient is Miracle Whip dressing which adds a certain tangy, creaminess to the quiche filling. Like mayonnaise, Miracle Whip is a very useful ingredient for savory fillings like this one as it...

May 2, 2020

Passover Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Cooking Time: 2h 28m

We say these Passover Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are eaten during Passover, and traditionally that is true, however, today, Jewish people across the world actually enjoy these all year around! Traditional Jewish food is a collaboration from Eastern European delicacies and Middle Eastern, Mizrahi flavors coming together to make these incredible...

April 30, 2020

Mexican Chicken Salsa Casserole

Cooking Time: 1h 35m

As you know, I’m all about themed dinner parties and you bet this Mexican Chicken Salsa Casserole is a huge hit on Mexican Night. Change it up or serve it with some yummy ground beef tacos. This recipe is so easy to follow and feeds a little crowd so it’s...

April 26, 2020

Tamale Pie

Cooking Time: 50m

Are you having a Cinco De Mayo party this year? Then you need to add this Tamale Pie to your menu! And even if you’re not, Mexican night won’t be the same without this incredible dish. A tamale pie gets cooked in a hot skillet with layers from baked corn...

April 23, 2020

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