This eggplant dip with chickpeas, walnuts and turmeric is so delicious and nutritious. You can serve it as an appetizer, snack or a side dish. Sometimes I even use this dip to make a fast lunch. I spread some of this eggplant and chickpea mixture …
I love to prepare this authentic baba ganoush recipe. It is the most delicious combination of charred eggplants, tahini, lemon, garlic and olive oil. You can serve this yummy dip as an appetizer, snack or a side dish. It goes great with pita bread or …
In this blog post I’m offering you my own interpretation of the French Riviera salad. Since it is coming from Nice It is also known as Niçoise salad. I’ve seen many different takes on this delicious salad. Even the French chefs cannot agree on the …
These pretzel bites with beer and cheese are the perfect party food. You can serve them for a game night, birthday, family gathering or any other occasion. They are filled with Cheddar cheese that melts in your mouth when they are warm. These little bites …
The inspiration for this southern salad with sweet potato and blackened shrimp came from a local restaurant, called SoLou. I heard a lot of good things about the food in that place. So, one night my friends and I went to see if the rumors …
This beet hummus with white beans is so delicious and nutritious. You can impress your loved ones if you serve it as an appetizer, side dish or a snack. It looks and tastes amazing. If you spread it on a flatbread or a wrap and …
II’ve created the recipe for crispy okra in an air fryer when we came back from this year’s vacation. During our last trip we ate so much deep fried and breaded foods. We needed to have something healthier and nourishing. That is why I decided …
The recipe for mashed potatoes with blue cheese is one of my husband’s favorites. He loves blue cheese. I add it in sauces and salads for him and sometimes he has it on the side as an appetizer. I can’t eat it on its own, …
A spinach roll with lemon ricotta and smoked salmon filling sounds fancy, isn’t it? I admit that this recipe is not suitable for an average weekday meal. I know it seems like a pretentious meal, but it would be great as an appetizer for a …
The recipe for grilled summer vegetables with herbed cheese came to me when I was driving home from the farmer’s market. I love to shop from local farmers and producers. This time at the market there were so many beautiful summer vegetables. I filled my …
This pasta salad with homemade Italian dressing is my daughter’s favorite. She begs me to make it for her and packs any leftovers in her lunch box. For this recipe I like to make my own dressing. Believe me, it makes all the difference in …
I can’t wait to share with you my favorite salad with canned sardines. I crave and eat it every week. Sometimes even twice a week. I love to have it as a light lunch or dinner. This salad tastes delicious, and it is very nutritious. …