Discover and Share the Best World Cuisines
Bbq Chicken Burger with Homemade Barbecue Sauce – is made absolutely from scratch. From the Patties – to the Sauce – to the Bun! Look at those home made buns 🙂 A chicken burger patty with a smoky edge to it. If you really, really love the barbecue flavor, you can make the home …
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca is very quick pasta dish to prepare when you are desperate for time, but still want something a little tangy, salty and savory. The typical ingredients are tomatoes, anchovies, capers and olives. (Good to have these in the pantry). Although there are some variations. Some recipes omit the …
Hummingbird Cake – One Glorious Cake One thing is for sure, this cake will make you hum with delight. Is that why it is called the Hummingbird Cake? It was actually named so, in a 1978 edition of Southern Living Magazine. There is, however, no explanation offered about the name. Could it be that its moist delicious sweetness attracts …
Patatas Alioli – Spanish Tapas Over the last decade or two, Tapas have gained world wide popularity. These ‘small bites’ of Spanish origin showcase racy and contrasting flavors, a good dose of extra virgin and pure olive oil, obsessive use of salt cod, cured meats and the freshest ingredients. Being able to try an array of …
Palak Chicken Quesadilla This Palak Chicken Quesadilla is one of those fusion recipes that work! If you have left over Palak Chicken or even Palak Paneer, this is a delicious way to re-vamp the dish for the next meal. It’s so yummy you might even want to make it from scratch. If you’re making …
Hungarian Chicken Paprikash – Csirkepaprikas Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Paprikás Csirke) is one of the most popular dishes in Hungary. This Magyar Dish consists of slowly cooked – ‘bone-in’ chicken. The chicken is cooked in a Hungarian Sweet Paprika and Sourcream ( Tejföl / Smetana) based gravy. If you can not find Hungarian Paprika, use any other good Sweet Paprika combined …
Mu Shu Chicken & Chinese Pancakes Mu Shu Meat dishes are one of the staples of American Chinese Cuisine. This Mu Shu Chicken recipe has chicken stir fried with mushroom, wood ear mushroom (black fungus), cabbage and carrot. You can also use lily buds and bamboo shoots in the stir fry. Traditionally, the stir fried meat …
Chocolate Chiffon Pie True to its name, this Chocolate Chiffon Pie is wonderfully smooth and light textured. A buttery Graham Cracker Crust and some whipped cream, make a lovely dessert that pleases the young and the ‘young at heart’ alike. Plan out your bowls and whisks ahead of time for this recipe and the task …
Chicken Spaghetti Who said making dinner after a long day at work has to be a troublesome and time consuming affair? With quick recipes like this “Pantry Raid” Chicken Spaghetti, you can have a simple hot meal on the table while you phone a friend or your mom at the same time. Simple flavors, …
Tiramisu – Italian Dessert The relatively new ‘feather in the cap’ as far as Italian cuisine goes. ‘Tiramisu’, which means ‘Pick Me Up’ or ‘Lift me up’ because of its tendency to elate you and lift your spirits – due to the use of caffeine (coffee) that has been slightly spiked. This is the alcohol free version. The …
Home Made Chicken Nuggets Tasty Chicken Nuggets does not have to be a big bag of Frozen ‘Unknowns’. These Home Made Chicken Nuggets are something you can serve with pride. How many of us stock up on those frozen bags of chicken nuggets? They seem so quick and convenient don’t they? But only the manufacturers know …
Fish Burger with Home Made Tartar Sauce My husband and I will usually opt for a Beef Burger. My kids? They will ask for Chicken Burgers. My mom’s favorite is the Fish Burger. For those of you looking for a great Fish Burger Recipe. Look no further. Fillets of fish are pre-baked/poached briefly before being …
Classic Buttermilk Pancakes : Perfect, Fluffy, Sweet. Something to look forward at breakfast time! This Original North American Recipe never fails to produce a simple, fast breakfast. My girls asked me how to make this yesterday. I pulled out the Recipe from my 25 year old hand written recipe book. I never thought they would surprise …
Western Chicken Chops with Mushroom Sauce This Western Chicken Chops with Mushroom Sauce is made of fried boneless thigh and leg portions, dipped in batter, then partially fried. It is then smothered in a simple, yet tasty cooked mushroom sauce. Pop it into the oven to complete cooking. Serve with an easy coleslaw and fries! …
Spaghetti and Meatballs – Delicious Creamy Spaghetti with the Best Beef Meatballs This could quite possibly be the best Spaghetti and Meatballs you have ever tried. The delicious beef meatballs and the yummy cream based tomato sauce are to die for! There’s something just irresistible about these moist balls of mince that fall apart in your mouth paired with …
Mango Cheesecake with Sponge Base Definitely one of those Guilty Pleasures of Life. Cheesecake is meant to be be enjoyed slowly… tasting each spoon carefully, delightfully. And Mango Cheesecake? It’s just even more mmmmmm……. You will eat this very slowly because you won’t want the experience to be over. That’s how good it is. The …
How to Make Doughnuts What’s not to like about these Soft, Chewy Rings of Joy? There are several stories of How the original Doughnuts contained nuts in the centre, thus the name, and how the centre became a hole when someone poked out the nuts. The hole in the centre, actually helps the doughnuts …
Easy Christmas Butter Cookies with Icing These cookies (Easy Christmas Butter Cookies with Icing) are simple because they use a basic butter cookie dough. They are soft buttery flaky biscuits and can be decorated with a simple cookie icing. The icing will set when left to dry for about 10 minutes. Store in Air tight …
Nutella Pumpkin Cookies I Love the idea of Pumpkin Puree in cookies, Pumpkin is so naturally sweet when baked to a puree that it creates a blissful batter. Add some ‘Nutella’ and – are you kidding me? The cookies are soft and chewy and they are so quick to make. This is adapted from the …
Spicy Sticky Chicken Wings These Chicken Wings require such little effort and are simply so tasty and seductive that you will be making them again! Spicy Sticky Chicken Wings