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Easy Homemade Hazelnut Spread (Better than Nutella)

Easy Homemade Hazelnut Spread (Better than Nutella)

This homemade hazelnut spread recipe was requested by a friend of mine. She called me one day to ask me if I have a recipe for a healthier Nutella. She didn’t want to serve her kids a spread filled with artificial ingredients and unhealthy fats. 

Stuffed Collard Greens with Rice Leeks and Olives (Vegan)

Stuffed Collard Greens with Rice Leeks and Olives (Vegan)

These stuffed collard greens were the perfect meal for me after the winter holidays. I ate so much meat around Christmas and New Year’s that I was craving a meatless meal. I wanted something with simple and affordable ingredients but warm and satisfying. When I 

Easy Phyllo Dough Apple Pie with Walnuts and Raisins

Easy Phyllo Dough Apple Pie with Walnuts and Raisins

I often prepare this phyllo dough apple pie for my family. It is so delicious and easy to make. If you have a food processor the grating of the apples takes less than a minute. For the traditional apple pie, you have to prepare a 

Bulgarian White Bean Soup (The Way My Husband Likes It)

Bulgarian White Bean Soup (The Way My Husband Likes It)

My husband loves to eat Bulgarian white bean soup, but only if I prepare it the way he likes it. The traditional Bulgarian bean soup contains peppers, tomatoes carrots and onions. My husband likes his soup only with beans and onions. If add any other 

Easy Refrigerator Pickled Vegetables (No Sterilizing)

Easy Refrigerator Pickled Vegetables (No Sterilizing)

Ever since I was a child, we prepare these easy refrigerator pickled vegetables in my family. We make them few days before big winter holidays like Christmas and New Year. We serve them along with other appetizers on our festive table. This recipe is very 

Salad with Roasted Fall Vegetables and Citrus Dressing

Salad with Roasted Fall Vegetables and Citrus Dressing

In this blog post I have a recipe for a delicious, seasonal salad with roasted fall vegetables. It is the perfect appetizer for your Thanksgiving table. This is not a boring salad. I seasoned a sweet potato cubes, corn and cauliflower florets with a dash 

One Pot Zucchini Rice with Olives and Dill (Vegan)

One Pot Zucchini Rice with Olives and Dill (Vegan)

This one pot zucchini rice is so flavorful and easy to prepare. The recipe contains classic Mediterranean ingredients like olives, dill, lemon and zucchini. These are some of my favorite foods combined in one meal. When I create a recipe, I love to play not 

Three Ingredient Piña Colada Nice Cream (Vegan)

Three Ingredient Piña Colada Nice Cream (Vegan)

This three ingredient Piña Colada nice cream is the perfect frozen treat for the summer heat. It is so delicious and easy to prepare. All you need is a bag of frozen pineapple and a can of coconut cream. I also added some maple syrup 

Greek Pasta Salad with Pantry Ingredients and Tahini Dressing

Greek Pasta Salad with Pantry Ingredients and Tahini Dressing

This Greek pasta salad is so delicious and easy to prepare. All you have to do is to boil the pasta and add some affordable pantry ingredients. There is no chopping, cutting and slicing in this recipe. Everything comes sliced for you in a jar 

Three Ingredient Cookies with Banana and Coconut (Gluten Free)

Three Ingredient Cookies with Banana and Coconut (Gluten Free)

These three ingredient cookies are so delicious and easy to prepare. All you need is some ripe bananas, shredded coconut and your favorite chocolate chips. Just mix everything in a bowl and form some cookies. The only hard thing about this recipe is to wait 

Authentic Baba Ganoush (Eggplant and Tahini Dip)

Authentic Baba Ganoush (Eggplant and Tahini Dip)

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 

Almond Joy Stuffed Dates (Vegan, Sugar and Gluten Free)

Almond Joy Stuffed Dates (Vegan, Sugar and Gluten Free)

These Almond Joy stuffed dates are so delicious and nutritious. They taste similar to the popular candy bar but without any refined sugar, dairy products or gluten. In fact, the ingredient list of the original candy bar is a bit scary. It is loaded with