Published on August 12, 2024 Hot Honey Chicken- grilled hot honey chicken with fresh peach pico de gallo is the perfect summertime meal. It’s fresh, flavorful, and so delicious! Hot honey is a versatile condiment that combines the sweetness of honey with the heat of chili peppers. It is great drizzled over pizza, biscuits, vegetables, salmon, and even chicken! The hot honey gives the chicken a rich, natural sweetness that balances out the other flavors....

In this post, I will break down all the steps for a fool-proof potato boiling experience without relying on extra accessories like trivets or steamer baskets. Plus, here are some bonus tips for getting perfect results every time! Sometimes, we need fork-tender potatoes, and sometimes a little bit of tender soft potatoes for a creamy potato salad. I agree to be sent email. Getting it right makes all the difference between a perfect side dish or overcooked, mushy potatoes....

I can honestly vouch for this blueberry crumb cake. Not that you need me vouching for an Ina recipe, obviously. But this is the kind of cake that makes a perfect center piece on your breakfast or tea table and also delivers BIG on flavor. I mean, how could glorious juicy blueberries in a sour cream cake NOT be delicious? It’s impossible. What is coffee cake? This style of cake is also known as coffee cake, because it is a cake intended to be served with coffee (go figure)....

Instant Pot Khichdi is a healthy and nutritious option that is packed with protein and a host of nutrients. I agree to be sent email. You can prepare it with or without the spices, and either way, it is one easy-to-digest vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, nut-free recipe that fits well for any age group. With a perfect balance of rice, lentils, vegetables, and spices, this can be your power-packed breakfast option because it has a full serving of fiber, carbs, and protein....

Instant pot shredded chicken takes 5 minutes to put together and it’s a perfect item to have in your fridge or freezer on a busy week. Cooked in a savory and fragrant brown sauce, the chicken is juicy and tender with a rich taste. This chicken is super versatile in the ways you can serve it or use it in other dishes. You can serve it over steamed rice as a quick and light lunch....

A couple of weeks ago we developed the Asian pineapple glazed ham recipe for this year’s Christmas. Afterwards, we ended up with tons of leftovers and started to develop recipes using the leftover ham. So far, we’ve made ham banh mi sandwiches, ham ramen, and ham pineapple fried rice. I have to admit, I’m enjoying the leftover ham dishes even more than I enjoyed the ham!! Today I want to share this super quick and easy ham fried rice, along with all the secrets to making the best fried rice with the easiest setup....

Chicken thighs are a staple in my kitchen and there’s just nothing as delicious as a chicken dinner. It helps that chicken thighs are incredibly versatile and that they are always juicy and delicious. This lemon pepper chicken recipe is fantastic served with a side dish like mashed potatoes, steamed rice or bread to mop up the sauce. It’s also perfect with a simple salad or veggies for a gluten free or low carb meal....

In other news, our sweet Charlie turned one and we cannot believe how this past year just flew by. My mom came to town and we had all our friends over to feast on summer fare. For his smash cake, I made my banana bread into a little layer cake topped with Greek yogurt and Charlie was in loooove (he face-planted into it!). Cutest thing ever. With summer in full swing, I’m soaking up extra time with the kiddos and remembering that it’ll be fall before I know it....

This mango bread is made with all-natural ingredients and has a delicious tropical flavor. It’s perfect for a quick breakfast or snack, and it’s also cholesterol-free and high fructose corn syrup-free. So what are you waiting for? Try this amazing mango bread recipe today! Why this recipe works The recipe for this bread is very simple and straightforward. I agree to be sent email. This simple and delicious vegan mango bread is a great way to make the best of mango season!...

Pineapple Menaskai or Pineapple Gojju is yet another Udupi delicacy. It’s a simple yet delicious combination of coconut and sesame seeds with ground spices. The aroma of roasted sesame makes this dish memorable, and you can surprise your family with a sweet and spicy dish. I agree to be sent email. If you are a pineapple lover like me, don’t forget to see my pineapple tofu curry, Pineapple fried quinoa, and Pineapple watermelon smoothie recipes....

This beef stew uses soy sauce, wine, bay leaves, chili, curry powder, and tomato paste to create a balanced and rich flavor without overpowering the taste of the beef. None of the spices stands out too much. It’s neither a curry nor tomato flavored dish, but tastes much better than the combination of the two. Although most people from the US and Europe find it unappealing, beef tendon is a favorite cut in Asian cuisines....

In two previous posts, Moo Shu Pork and Moo Shu Vegetables, I mentioned that the moo shu we eat in China is very different from that found in the US. The ingredients are usually stir-fried with a light chicken broth based sauce and the dish is served with rice. The ingredients in the moo shu are different, too. You won’t see cabbage. Instead, the dish usually uses cucumbers, lily flowers, and wood ear mushrooms....

Laddu recipes are very common all over India and are made for different occasions. This moong dal ladoo is solid and hard yet melts in your mouth. I agree to be sent email. Moong laddu is a dessert specially made during Navaratri, Ashtami, and Diwali as a prasad. In India, many desserts are made using ghee, which is not vegan. But my recipe for moong dal ladoo is vegan and gluten-free....

Updated January 14, 2021 This mushroom barley soup is great for colder days. It warms the heart, soul, and stomach. Barley makes this soup very hearty and will fill you up for hours. The simple broth and vegetables give the nutty barley the perfect amount of flavor. We eat a lot of soup during the winter months. A few of our favorites are: Easy Chicken and Rice SoupCreamy Tomato Tortellini SoupSlow Cooker Minestrone SoupItalian Sausage Tortellini Soup...

Following the positive response I got for the Berry Banana Smoothie, I want to share more recipes that I prepare on a regular basis. This Carrot Orange Smoothie is one that I prepare to drink after an hour-long walk or a run. I have also had it after yoga sessions and the experience is always refreshing. I agree to be sent email. I did a little bit of research into what really complements carrots to make it a post-workout smoothie and made some necessary changes!...

Published on December 28, 2022 Our Favorite Recipes from 2022- our personal favorite recipes from 2022! It was a delicious year and hard to narrow it down, but we LOVE these recipes! They are the VERY best! We made A LOT of recipes this year, so it was really hard to narrow it down, but we did it! We truly LOVE all of these recipes and I think you will too!...

Ingredients needed Pork chops. I use bone-in pork chops for this recipe but boneless pork chops will also work. ½-inch pork chops cook relatively quickly and stay juicier than thinner pork chops. Spices: Garlic powder, lemon pepper and salt. Other seasonings like onion powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, black pepper, etc. can also be used. Flour. Extra-virgin olive oil. Butter. White wine. I used Sauvignon Blanc but any dry white wine will work to make the pan sauce....

Updated March 26, 2019 Pasta with Kale, Kalamata Olives, Dried Cranberries, Toasted Garlic, & Feta. Whew, I am out of breath. I know, that is a really long name for a pasta dish, but I wanted to make sure I didn’t leave out any of the key ingredients. ALL of the ingredients in this pasta dish are stars! This recipe comes from my fabulous sister-in-law, Whitney. When we went to California, she made us this dish and I immediately fell in love....

Published on December 11, 2022 Peanut Butter Fudge- you only need 4 ingredients to make this easy peanut butter fudge recipe! The fudge is creamy, rich, and loaded with peanut butter flavor! The perfect easy treat for the holidays or any time! This Easy Peanut Butter Fudge recipe is my FAVORITE fudge because I LOVE peanut butter. You might have noticed…peanut butter cookies, peanut butter blossoms, puppy chow, scotcheroos, etc....

Updated June 15, 2020 Granola Recipe with my Two Faves Peanut butter and chocolate, the two are a match made in heaven. I love them individually, but together, man oh man, talk about divine! Chocolate peanut butter brownies and no-bake chocolate peanut butter bars are two of my favorite desserts. I am a sucker for anything with peanut butter and chocolate for dessert, but what about peanut butter and chocolate for BREAKFAST?...