Delicious Pesto with Mahi Mahi with Roasted Vegetables
It was fun to create this recipe the other day. I had fresh green beans, tomatoes, fresh red onions, zucchini and a bunch of cilantro and basil, all from the local farm. So, I thought let’s make a pesto first and then add it to the fish and vegetables, how can I go wrong with […]
Cilantro Chicken
I stumbled into this recipe by accident. It was Friday night, and I am thinking what about dinner? We had chicken, some fresh mint and cilantro in the refrigerator. So, I thought let’s make a mint and cilantro chutney and marinade the chicken with some plain yogurt…. sounds yummy! So here is this amazing recipe! […]
Ras-Malai – Baked Ricotta with Cardamoms
Great dessert to make in minutes! My family has quite a sweet tooth and I am always looking for simple and easy recipes to create something delicious from simple ingredients. This recipe tastes exactly like a traditional Pakistani/Indian dessert called Ras-Malai, something I grew up with. Ras-Malai – Baked Ricotta 2 cups whole milk Ricotta […]
Puff Pastry Pizza – Mushrooms
This is another delicious recipe to use as an appetizer or for lunch, simple, easy and delicious! We love mushrooms so decided to use sautéed mushrooms, White Jasmine Cumin Gouda and Parmesan for the filling. Puff Pastry Mushrooms Pizza (makes two pizzas) Puff Pastry sheet – thawed and cut in half 2 cups mushrooms – […]
Colorful Basmati
Today I have another delicious and colorful rice recipe to share. I love creating new basmati rice recipes because it is just so fragrant, easy to cook and can be a great side dish. There is definitely something about the rice, makes a very satisfying meal. Pulao-Basmati Rice cooked with Red Pepper and Green Onions: […]
Pakoras – Spinach dipped in Garbanzo Beans Flour Fritters
Now I should warn you that this is one of the recipes which can be really addictive, I hear that all the time in my classes. Traditionally, pakoras are served with tea in the afternoons or as a part of a tea party. Different vegetables like spinach, zucchini, onions, jalapeño peppers, sliced potatoes and cilantro […]
Puff Pastry Pizza – Tomatoes and Cheese
This is a great recipe to use as an appetizer or for lunch, simple, easy and delicious! I love tomatoes so decided to add tomatoes and White Jasmine Cilantro Gouda this time, however, you can use different fillings or just use cheese. Puff Pastry Tomato Pizza (makes two pizzas) Puff Pastry sheet – thawed and […]
White Jasmine Chili – A Mouthwatering Experience!
On a day like today I can’t think of anything else but a hot, spicy, comforting pot of chili to make for dinner. There are hundreds of different recipes to make a delicious pot of chili, however, I like to stick to this recipe because it has been tried and tested a number of times […]
Vegetable Tagine
A traditional Tagine is a Moroccan clay cooking pot, the lid looks like a funnel and allows the steam to stay in and helps make everything turn delectable and wonderful. This is one of my favorite vegetarian recipes and actually quite popular in my family. The thing is that you can substitute different vegetables as […]
Chicken Quesadillas with Cumin Gouda
There are so many ways to make a mouthwatering quesadilla with many different combinations of fillings. One of my favorite combinations is boneless chicken, tomatoes and White Jasmine Cumin Gouda. I love how easy and simple it is to make these at any time of the day also, perfect for a summer picnic! To enhance […]