I hate making breakfast. And it’s actually surprising, you know? Since I am completely obsessed with breakfast food but I just hate making it in the morning. I want to sit in front of my computer with a cup of coffee and scroll through Pinterest and Buzzfeed and I want someone else to make breakfast for me. But that’s not going to happen so after an hour of being useless, I get up and get on with it....
Ingredients Cream cheese. Use full fat cream cheese, preferably the variety that comes in brick form. This will result in a firmer end result. If you want a softer cheesecake, feel free to use full cream smooth cottage cheese. The cheesecake might not release as cleanly from the wrapper but it will still be delicious. Mascarpone. Sweetened condensed milk. Lemon juice. Fresh passion fruit. Cookies of your choice. I used coconut cookies but Graham crackers will also work well....
Updated March 26, 2019 Why is everything in miniature form so cute? I love mini everything, especially desserts. My mini chocolate chip cookies are one of my favorite cookies. Everyone loves them because they are tasty, but I think they are so popular because they are so stinkin’ cute! My newest favorite mini dessert are these Mini S’mores Cookies. They are too cute for words and boy are they delicious!...
The braised chicken with mushrooms have a concentrated savory flavor. The broth absorbs the flavor of the chicken and dried shiitake mushroom to create a potent sauce that enhances them both. The mushrooms are the highlight of the dish, meaty and juicy, and add an earthy umami to the tender chicken. Braised chicken with mushrooms (小鸡炖蘑菇) is a classic northern Chinese dish. The recipe originally called for a whole free range chicken, to be braised with dried mushrooms in a soy-sauce-based savory sauce....
Happy Chinese New Year, everyone! As part of a traditional New Year’s celebration, we cook and eat dumplings on New Year’s Eve. This is a northern Chinese custom and my family has been practicing it for generations. This year, we’re cooking lamb dumplings to celebrate the year of the sheep! In addition to representing luck and wealth, dumplings with different fillings have their own special meanings. As for lamb dumplings, the Chinese pronunciation of “lamb” sounds like “ocean”....
This recipe is unique in one major aspect unlike other mushroom masala recipes you would find online. This recipe is 100% plant-based. Most recipes call for cream or milk as a thickener and to homogenize the flavors, but there is a vegan alternative for that. I agree to be sent email. As more and more people are realizing the goodness and kindness that veganism brings, I am getting a lot of requests for vegan versions of commonplace dishes such as the one I am sharing today....
Updated September 19, 2023 These soft and chewy oatmeal raisin cookies are a family-favorite! This classic cookie recipe is easy to make and goes great with a glass of milk. Seriously one of the best oatmeal raisin cookie recipes you’ll ever make. The cookies are soft, chewy, perfectly spiced, and filled with plump and juicy raisins. They are the BEST oatmeal raisin cookies out there. I have tried a lot, so trust me on this one....
Updated June 02, 2020 Are you ready for the dessert of all desserts? I sure hope so because we aren’t messing around today. We are sharing a recipe for Oreo Cheesecake Cookie Dough Bars. That’s right Oreo cookies, cheesecake, and cookie dough in one bar treat! Don’t faint, you need to pull yourself together so you can run to the kitchen and make these divine bars! They are incredibly delicious!...
Published on August 06, 2021 Oreo Rice Krispie Treats- thick and gooey Rice Krispie Treats with Oreo cookies, white chocolate, and lots of marshmallows! This jazzed up version of the classic Rice Krispie Treat recipe is so fun and delicious! If you’ve made our classic Rice Krispie Treats, you know they are the VERY best! And if you haven’t made them, what are you waiting for? Well, we have another amazing treat for you today, Oreo Rice Krispie Treats!...
Updated March 24, 2019 What is Pasta Pomodoro? Pasta Pomodoro, don’t you just love saying that? I love saying it and eating it. It sounds fancy but it is SO easy. This easy pasta dish is one of my all-time favorites. We make this pasta at least twice a month. It is a weeknight dinner lifesaver. Pomodoro means tomato in Italian so it’s basically pasta with tomato sauce. It is a classic Italian dish that is made with simple ingredients…and that is a GOOD thing!...
It’s normal. November becomes December. Fall becomes winter. Pumpkin becomes peppermint. You know and love these things. It’s time for another edition of the #MakeYourMove campaign I’m participating in with Kohl’s! I promised to deliver easy, delish, plant-based recipes that the whole fam will adore and this holiday recipe does NOT disappoint. Let’s get into it! So why do I put cacao in nearly everything? Welp, in short, cacoa is a dream superfood....
Published on October 12, 2022 Pumpkin cookies are the perfect dessert for fall! The cookies are soft, perfectly spiced and topped with a rich cream cheese frosting. They are melt in your mouth good! When pumpkin season rolls around I always like to kick things off with Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting. I already have all kinds of pumpkin cookie recipes on my site (pumpkin chocolate chip, pumpkin cinnamon, pumpkin snickerdoodles, pumpkin breakfast cookies), but this one is an absolute classic....
Updated March 26, 2019 My boys requested French toast for breakfast on Sunday morning. I was ok with their request, but I was in the mood for something fall so I made Pumpkin French Toast. I tend to go pumpkin crazy every fall so I was worried they would roll their eyes and object, but they actually loved the idea of Pumpkin French Toast, especially after they tasted it....
Updated March 26, 2019 Earlier this fall I created fabulous treat, pumpkin Nutella bread. Pumpkin and Nutella are such a fine match-I just had to let them meet again. Last week I baked a pumpkin Nutella snack cake that is equally divine. If you are looking for a new dessert to serve at your Thanksgiving meal, I highly recommend pumpkin Nutella snack cake. I am not a fan of most Thanksgiving foods, but when dessert time comes around, count me in!...
Updated March 26, 2019 Honey Whole Wheat Bread Leave a comment below and share a photo on Instagram. Tag @twopeasandpod and hashtag it with #twopeasandtheirpod
Published on March 27, 2024 Roasted Carrots are the perfect vegetable side dish because they are affordable, healthy, easy to make, flavorful, and kids love them! Serve along side any meal! Roasted Carrots are one of our favorite vegetables to roast. They are a staple in our house because I always have a bag of carrots in the fridge. They are affordable, easy to find at every grocery store, and my kids love them....
Published on October 16, 2023 Roasted Cauliflower Enchiladas- corn tortillas are filled with roasted cauliflower, chickpeas, enchilada sauce, and cheese and then smothered with extra enchilada sauce and cheese and baked until bubbly. Serve with lime crema and your favorite toppings for a satisfying vegetarian meal. I decided to turn my favorite tacos into enchiladas and I am glad I did. I love enchiladas, especially twists on the classic, like enchilada stuffed sweet potatoes, black bean quinoa enchilada bake, and butternut squash enchiladas....
You guys, we’re officially in cookie season, right? Well to be honest, I’m never NOT in cookie season, but you know what I mean? December means HOLIDAY BAKING (insert cheers and confetti here)! I love all the cookies and bars that are in abundance at this time of the year and I always try to keep the cookie jars stocked. I also love giving people treats as gifts and this year these rocky road brownies will be my treat of choice....
Ingredients needed Ciabatta bread. I love the crustiness of ciabatta but any good bread will work. Baguette, a hoagie roll and even sandwich bread will be delicious. Salami. Other charcuterie like prosciutto, coppa, thin slices of Black Forest ham or mortadella can also be used. Mozzarella. Provolone cheese is also a good choice. Roasted red peppers. Optional. Tomatoes are a great substitute. Marinated eggplant. Rocket/Arugula. Fresh basil. Optional extras: Mayonnaise, cream cheese, Dijon mustard....
What is calamari? Calamari is the Italian word for squid. While many people think Calamari is made from octopus, it’s in fact a type of squid which is a relative of an octopus. Calamari is most often fried and served with lemon, tartar sauce or other dipping sauces and is a very popular dish in the Mediterranean and Middle East. Ingredients While some calamari or squid recipes use a batter to dip the squid in, I prefer using only seasoned flour....
