It seems that everyone, everywhere is eating wraps these days. And, why not? They are tasty and handy; plus the possibilities are endless. Just for you today, I’ve made creamy curry chicken salad wraps. They are good enough for lunch and dinner. [feast_advanced_jump_to] Curry chicken wraps for the apps Actually we’re getting together with…
Main Dishes
This section offers a wide array of dishes, some not overly healthy. They one thing they all have in common, is that for the most part they are easy to make and very tasty.
Easy Chicken Shawarma
What is Chicken Shawarma? Chicken Shawarma is a traditional Middle Eastern favorite consisting of thinly sliced spiced lamb that has been marinated. It is cooked on a rotating spit, then served on pita bread with tomatoes and onions. This is a good time to tell you that I will not be preparing my Shawarma on…
Pork Chops in Morel Mushroom Sauce
A simple dish of pork chops in morel mushroom sauce comes together in 30 minutes. If you have never had a morel mushroom recipe, you’re in for a treat. Yes, they are expensive, but a little goes a long way. Their earthy and somewhat meaty taste is to die for. [feast_advanced_jump_to] Morel background When…
Baked Teriyaki Chicken Tenders
Try these homemade baked teriyaki chicken tenders for an easy weeknight meal or served as an appetizer. This recipe comes together quickly and uses one pan to make. The secret to a lovely golden brown baked chicken tender is to pre-bake the panko. This healthy recipe for baked teriyaki chicken tenders comes to you from…
Arroz con Pollo – Hispanic Chicken and Rice
Arroz con pollo (chicken and rice) is to Hispanics what meatloaf and mashed potatoes is to Americans. It is the ultimate comfort food. It’s healthy too. I think I can state with certainty that arroz con pollo is Latin America’s most popular dish. It is mine, for sure. [feast_advanced_jump_to] Arroz con pollo variations Every country…
Sweet Onion Quiche: Zwiebelkuchen
Sweet onion quiche or Zwiebelkuchen is a typical German filled pastry, potato pie, or quiche if you will. To-may-to, To-mat-oh. This easy quiche recipe was given to me by my friend Angela. I told her I would give her a shout out, and she agreed to share this simple yet delicious recipe with me. Angela…
West African Jollof Rice
Jollof Rice hails from West Africa. It is one of the most common dishes and anything but commonplace; people take it seriously. The name is derived from Wolof, the language spoken in Senegal. Cultural tidbit, neither Gambians nor Senegalese call the dish jollof or even Wolof for that matter! Food and agricultural historians believe rice…
Easy Chicken Enchiladas with Jalapeno White Sauce
I want the whole enchilada! YUP, I do. Here’s to an old favorite made entirely from scratch and topped with a creamy white sauce. A real easy chicken enchilada recipe. Okay, I did not make the cheese or the tortillas, but everything else I made. Easy chicken enchiladas with jalapeno white sauce is a perfect…
Misir Wot- Ethiopian Red Lentil Stew
Misir Wot, spicy red lentil stew, is a staple at the Ethiopian table. Lentils are the heart of many African dishes and amongst the country’s key exports. Situated on the horn of Africa, Ethiopia’s diverse climate is ideal for supporting a variety of agriculture and crops. Much of the country is highlands, but you’ll find…
Indonesian Curried Noodles with Shrimp
Make Indonesian curry noodles with shrimp on any given night to add some ethnic flair to your table. I’ve been having a lot of fun lately learning about all the different types of curries throughout Asia. Curry varies from country to country throughout South East Asia. In Indonesia it varies from island to island. So,…
Frico – Italian Potato Pie – Step by Step
Frico? So, what exactly is Frico? Simply put, sliced potatoes tossed with olive oil, onions and Parmesan cheese. So humble, yet so delicious! It reminds me a little bit of the Spanish dish Tortilla Espanola without the eggs. [feast_advanced_jump_to] A rustic treat According to one of my Italian friends Frico is Italian rustic cuisine at…
Vietnamese Grilled Pork with Noodles – Bún Thịt Nướng
Bún Thịt Nướng is one of those Vietnamese noodle dishes that will have you wondering why you favored phở for so long. Yes, my daughter felt like she had been missing out on the amazing flavors in this dish when she finally found it. This dish hails from the South, but has several variations throughout…
Potato, Bacon, Gruyere Tart – Potato Pie
If you love Potatoes and Bacon, keep reading! So, are you ready for a totally comforting and scrumptious dinner recipe? Potato, bacon, Gruyere tart, similar to a quiche minus the all the eggs. Savory tarts are so versatile because you can go as far as your imagination will take you. Mine brought me here, to…
Irish Potato Leek Soup
Potato Leek Soup is an Irish favorite. It is just what you need on these cold nights when old man winter still refuses to release you from his icy clutches. Making this soup is so easy. You only need about 30 minutes. The ingredients are simple: butter, leeks, potatoes, salt, pepper and stock (vegetable or chicken)….
Saucy North African Lamb Meatballs – Lamb Kofta
Saucy North African lamb meatballs or kofta have a blend of exotic spices with a touch of sweetness. Apricots and saffron add a fabulous touch. Serve them as an appetizer or a main dish.
