Rotisserie Chicken & Warm Bulgur Salad by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a simple and healthy dish that I adapted from a Rocco gets Real recipe. I intended to serve this as a main dish, and then last minute we were invited to a friends house. I brought it along and we served it as a side dish. Everyone raved about the taste and it is a beautiful presentation, so I'd highly recommend it as…

No Touch Turnips Paula Wolferts' Way by kathy gori

This seems to be the week of no touch, no stir, nearly hands off cooking. Easter became a menu of simple, down home Italian dishes that I felt I just had to share even if they're off topic from my usual Indian fare. How does someone get to be 91 years old without eating a turnip....ever? To what is that attributed? The fact that…

Avocado with a mediterranean vinaigrette by Brett Ede

Assyrian Jalala by Jamie Bernier

Healthy and flavorful, adds acidic finish with lamb.

Imagine candlelight dinner for two in under 30 minutes ... and less than $3.50 per person! by Nick Roche

OK, so now you're intrigued. Is it Burger King or McDonalds. Buzz! Wrong on both accounts. Let's face it, McDonalds and Burger King - and for all you Europeans out there, I include Wimpy's in this list, won't serve you dinner for less than $4.99 per…

Erin's Greek Green Beans by Bria Sinnott

Give your side dish some oompa! My sister's no-fail recipe.

Saint Hildegard Cookies of Joy by Grains of Hope

Hildegard von Bingen was born in 1098. She was a visionary, a Benedictine abbess, a scholar and correspondent with popes, scholars, kings and queens. Her writings include books of natural science, medicine, theology, metaphysics and music. She is the composer and lyricist for the earliest recorded music by a woman. As a scientist and…

Tasty Mushroom Bites, Quick and Easy Party Food by kathy gori

When I was looking for an appetizer to serve at the Trifecta last Sunday, I was constrained by certain family dietary requirements. Some people would eat one thing, others could not eat others. Salad was out (don't ask) soup would be "too filling" according to my mother. What to do. What I needed was a tiny tasty bite. An "amuse…

Lobster Golden Gate by Gianfranco Pulina

Preparation: Boil the lobster in boiling water alive if possible. The times depend on the size of about 20/25 minutes. Cut the lobster in half along with shears, then, at will into smaller pieces. Season with plenty of extra virgin oil, salt and lemon juice

Falafel Salad by Food Wine Thyme

Coconut Semolina Cake by Balicravings

This is one of my truly favorite cakes. Similar to the Egyptian Basbousa. It is moist, gets better as the days pass and just delicious!

Creamed Spinach and Tortellini Casserole by Nazzareno Casha

Method PREHEAT oven to 180° c. Grease rt baking dish. COMBINE pasta, creamed spinach, mozzarella cheese, and mushrooms in medium bowl. Transfer mixture in prepared baking dish. Top with tomato slices and Parmesan cheese. BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is golden brown.

Your New Favorite Dairy Free Cake by Balicravings

May 15, 2013 2 Comments Your New Favorite 5 Minute Cake cakChocolate chip on the left, Cinnamon sugar in the middle and Chocolate Babka on the right…. We all need those really fast cakes that everyone loves, and that you can always adjust it to be YOU. Those cakes we whip together and put in the oven 5 minutes before…

Lentil Salad with Warm Spices by Farrell May Podgorsek

Lentils are perfect for cold or room temperature salads. This salad features the warm flavors of cumin, coriander, ginger and turmeric. Red onion and tomato add texture and color. I tend to overlook lentils so I found a great way to prevent the dreaded mush. Slightly undercook the lentils and then let them sit in the pot until just…

Bucatini all'Amatriciana by Nazzareno Casha

Heat olive oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add the pancetta and cook, stirring often, until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add the onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until golden about 1 minute longer. Crush tomatoes and add with juices to pan. Add salt and pepper…