If cakes and whipped cream are your thing, then you will love this recipe. It is the easiest and the most delicious recipe I know for one of my favorite cakes, which is the Savarin cake. I like to bake small, or what my kids used to call them “mini cakes” Savarins, as they are […]
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Chicken Rice Easy Dinner Recipe
This is another easy to go dinner recipe, that I use whenever I am running out of time, but still want to eat something homemade and healthy-ish. The kids love the chicken (some of them, at least), and are OK with the rice and the vegetables. Me, their mother, is super happy since all I […]
Ochazuke with Matcha Tea – Quick Meal with Baked Salmon
I love Japanese one-bowl dishes. Quick, tasty, and full of healthy food! Ochazuke is made with a great assortment of flavorsome ingredients. The combination of baked salmon, matcha (green tea), nori, soy sauce, and steamed rice make a perfect quick meal for me. If you have some leftover rice and frozen salmon in the fridge, […]
Lentil Patties Mezze – Vegan Meatballs Appetizer
Planted in spring and harvested in late summer, lentils are one of my all-time favorite legumes. Aside from their magnificent flavor, they can substitute for meat flawlessly. This advantage is making them one of the most sought-after ingredients for vegan dishes. However, the lentil kofte (meatless lentil patties) has been enjoyed for centuries in Turkey […]
Quick Baked Salmon for Dinner
Salmon is great for dinner but also good for your health. It is not rocket science to cook some for yourself unless you really want to complicate things. There are mainly two types; Pacific and Atlantic salmon. And they are widely available in most grocery stores. Both types are full of nourishing omega-3 acids. Atlantic […]
Sour Lemon Soup with Meatballs – Vitamin C Boost – Flu fighter
Like lemon? Then, you are going to be addicted to this soup. Today, I’m sharing my mom’s sour lemon soup with meatballs recipe. It is a tested, trusted, and well-known flu-fighter. There is no need to stock up on medications. Consume healthy food regularly, and no virus may get close to you. You know it […]
How to make bulgur salad – KISIR
If you like simple, yet, delicious salads, then you came to the right place. The mystic kisir salad is a genuine blend of the old world. Once you get hooked, you might start making it every week. There is no need to be discouraged by the long list of ingredients. They mostly consist of green […]
Homemade Sour Cherry Juice Concentrate
Sweet or sour, red or purple, cherries are full of flavor and antioxidants. If you have ever picked cherries from trees, you sure experienced that it is hard labor. I had the chance to learn it first hand while I was visiting a relative’s cherry garden when I was little. Inarguably, it is not an […]
Zucchini Patties – Dreamy Fritters Mucver
I just can’t say no to zucchini patties. They are crispy on the outside, tender in the middle, filled with parsley, dill, and chives. A perfect recipe to make anyone starve instantly, this appetizer is a happy meal for me. We call it mucver at our place, and the recipe goes back hundreds of years. […]
Traditional Golden Milk – Boost your immunity with Turmeric Milk
Boost your immunity with golden milk all naturally. This thousands-year-old Indian beverage is getting more recognition all over the world. And, it is well-deserved popularity. Especially during these tough times that we are all going through. To me, it is a supercharger with all the positive effect it has on the immune system. Not only […]