Bananarama Smoothie by erin de martini

Bolo de bolacha maria - Maria cookies cake by Sofia Reino

This is a traditional Portuguese Cake that is very easy to make. Nowadays you can find Maria cookies in just about every supermarket, but if you have trouble, go to your local Hispanic or Asian market and you will for sure find it!

Puppy Chow by erin de martini

This delicious dessert (also known as Muddy Buddies) is extremely easy to make and is great for kids.

Ciamelli ( Italian Bagels) pronounced chum-ell) by J. Gino Genovesi

Ciamelli are like bagels and have a pleasant taste of anise with a burst of orange. They are of Italian origin, a solid bread, and a great favorite at holidays, especially at Christmas & New Years. In our family they were used as "dunkers"; dunk in wine, cocoa, or coffee. They brought smiles to our faces. Many of those who…

Green salsa made with green banana peppers by Spicie Foodie

Spicy green salsa made with green banana peppers. Green salsas or Salsa verde are made using Tomatillos ( a small green tomato that's wrapped in a husk) , fresh green chili (either fresh Jalapenos or Seranos), cilantro, onion. This salsa is a substitute for the traditional salsa verde, because I have never seen tomatillos here and…

Navy Bean Soup - A Knott’s Berry Farm Classic by Salad Foodie

My Knott’s Berry Farm Cookbook is dated 1980 so I wondered just how its Navy Bean Soup recipe would stack up against today’s interpretations. Nearly 35 years later I have learned those vintage recipes can be hard to beat: plain and simple, hearty and satisfying. We loved this version, and that was just First Day judgment. Can hardly…

Home Made Curry Mee by Navaneetham Krishnan

Yellow noodles with a spicy curry gravy and assemble with prawns, cockles, fish balls, fish cakes and spring onions.

Stevia Cinnamon Almond Pancakes by Micheline

I created this delicious, healthy sugar-free, gluten free and yeast-free pancake recipe for breakfast and as a snack while I am on a special ACD diet (gluten-free, yeast-free and sugar-free). You can eat these pancakes with apple or banana slices for a sweet treat in the later phases of the ACD diet. These pancakes can be made…

Trail Mix by erin de martini

Yummy snack for afterschool or on a hike.

Cooler Corn by Glenn

Large gatherings of people who like corn on the cob requires a couple of lobster pots or a wash tub and a lot of boiling water and patience. Not anymore. Thanks to tailgating technology there is a simple way to make dozens of ears of corn for the hungry revelers.

Chicken Feet Salad (Kerabu) by Navaneetham Krishnan

This salad; enhanced with Asian ingredients and crunchy roasted cashew nuts.

Authentic Mexican Enchiladas by Spicie Foodie

An authentic enchiladas recipe, you can read more background information on my blog.

Moroccan Preserved Lemons by Amos Miller

Moroccan preserved lemons are an absolute necessity to complete dishes from salads to tagines (stews). Extremely easy to make, adding a unique flavor and texture to the dish, I have kept preserved lemons for as long as a year in the 'fridge without any problem. After all, you're basically talking about lemon juice and salt. But you…

Sous Vide Crispy Carnitas by Culinary Envy

Sous Vide Crispy Carnitas are scrumptious, super juicy, caramelized crispy, easy Mexican-style pulled pork made in a water bath overnight!

Sago Gula Melaka (Pudding) by Navaneetham Krishnan

A local fav dessert from Malaysia; translucent sago, coconut milk and palm sugar.