This triple layer bundt cake reminds me of my childhood. I can still remember the sweet aroma and the cozy home feeling when my mom was baking. She loved to serve this cake for breakfast, dessert or an afternoon snack. Sometimes, she would send me …
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 …
These easy roasted carrots could be a delicious appetizer or a side dish for any occasion. I’m definitely adding them to my Thanksgiving menu. Don’t they look good? I can assure you that they taste even better. I cooked the carrots in a mixture of …
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 …
These healthy carrot cake balls are delicious, nutritious, and easy to prepare. They contain fruits, a raw vegetable, a nut and healthy fats. Depending on the chocolate you use they can be free of refined sugar, gluten, and dairy. They are suitable for people who …
These easy bread pudding cups are the perfect way to transform some leftover stale bread into a delicious treat. Loaded with fruits, carrots, and walnuts they provide a balanced breakfast option for a busy day. You can prepare them ahead of time and serve them …
I prepared this collection of 10 grain and gluten free cookies for anyone who loves sweet treats but has dietary restrictions. The dough of these cookies is based on different nuts and nut flours. Nits are high in protein, fiber, and healthy, monounsaturated fats. Most …
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 …
My mother’s baklava is one of my favorite desserts ever. This dessert is not like the typical Greek or Turkish baklava. It is more like a cake with phyllo dough and syrup. My mom used to prepare it for New Year’s Day or Christmas, and …
These chocolate walnut cookies are perfect for the upcoming holidays. They are grain and gluten free and you need only five ingredients to prepare them. The cookies taste amazing. They are crunchy with a hint of chocolate. Imagine how good they are going to look …
Fall is here and this flourless walnut cake with apples and cinnamon is so perfect for this time of year. It combines my favorite fall flavors in one. When I was a child, my mom used to prepare a cake with apples walnuts and cinnamon, …
This Mediterranean salad with anchovy breadcrumbs and walnut dressing is so nutritious and delicious. I don’t know about you but during the summer all I need is a good salad for lunch or dinner. You are having a complete meal when you consume this salad. …