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    French Fig Jam Recipe

    November 30, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 60 Comments

    Fig Jam

    Homemade Fig Jam Recipe — Prepared, all natural, with fresh beautiful figs, without pectin, and with only 3 ingredients. This is a French jam preserve recipe. AND get some inspiration with fig jam uses and ideas. Do you like winter fruit jams, like the fig jam? The authentic Orange Marmalade, date jam and vanilla flavored Pear Preserves are my … [Read more...]

    5-Minute Thai Red Curry Paste Recipe

    November 26, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 6 Comments

    5-Minute Thai Red Curry Paste Recipe

    Quick 5 minute Thai Red Curry Paste Recipe. Use this easy small batch DIY paste recipe to prepare homemade Thai curries such as the Thai shrimp red curry or simply add some Thai elements to create fusion meals. 📕 What is Thai red curry paste? Thai red curry paste is a basic wet blended Thai paste, which is prepared with common fresh ingredients in Thailand. … [Read more...]

    Glogg Mulled Wine Recipe

    November 21, 2018 by Helene Dsouza Leave a Comment

    Easy Glogg Recipe [Mulled Wine]

    Make your own easy Glogg Recipe this winter season! A cup of Scandinavian spiced mulled wine will heat you up to the core. 📕 What is Glogg? Glogg (aka Glögi, Glödgat Vin, Gløgg or Glögg) is the name for the Scandinavian version of a Mulled Wine. That means Glogg is prepared in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and even in Finland and Estonia. Glogg is … [Read more...]

    Curried Chicken Salad Recipe

    November 7, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    Curried Chicken Salad

    Curried Chicken Salad is a flavorful lunch salad idea which I tend t me whole year round.  This salad is prepared with curry powder, and depending on how much you add of the spice blend, can turn a bit spicy. 📕 What's curry powder? Curry powder is a very popular spice blend in Europe and mostly in Germany, UK, and France. In Germany, curry powder is … [Read more...]

    Mashed Potato Recipe

    November 5, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 1 Comment

    How to make Mashed Potato

    Learn how to make mashed potato easily with my quick video. Enjoy your own homemade mashed potatoes as a side dish, or check out some tips further below on how to use left-over mashed potatoes or to create different mashed potato variations! Are you like me?! A total mashed potato fan? I make mashed potatoes whenever I'm craving a homely feeling. That's when … [Read more...]

    Ginger Coconut Detox Lentil Soup Recipe

    November 2, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    Easy Ginger Coconut Detox Lentil Soup Recipe [Vegan]

    Wholesome Ginger Coconut Detox Lentil Soup to revive your taste senses and to promote inner well-being. The soup is prepared with split red Masoor lentils and other fresh ingredients. You can make this quick and easy vegan soup and enjoy it the same night, or add it to your meal prep plan for the week! This ginger coconut detox lentil soup came together while I … [Read more...]

    Chinese Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

    October 19, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    A bowl of Chinese noodle soup and chicken

    My Chinese inspired Chicken Noodle Soup is prepared and cooked in one pot within 20 minutes. Delightful modern Asian chicken soup flavors with egg noodles, which is super comforting when it's cold outside. What is this Soup? Chinese chicken noodle soups are a common occurrence in Chinese or Asian-themed restaurants in the west. Every time we come … [Read more...]

    Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots Recipe

    October 17, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 2 Comments

    Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

    Brown sugar-glazed carrots are a great side dish addition to your holiday food table. These candied carrots are easy to prepare, delicious, and a total crowd pleaser! 📕 What are brown sugar glazed carrots? Basically, brown sugar-glazed carrots are sheet pan caramelized candied carrots that are roasted in the oven. The sugar is sprinkled over the … [Read more...]

    Jalapeño Deviled Eggs Recipe

    October 15, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 3 Comments

    close up Jalapeño Deviled Eggs

    Spicy Jalapeño Deviled Eggs are a great party appetizer to wow your family and friends. They are so good that you will catch yourself preparing these jalapeño flavored deviled eggs for yourself. 🥚 Ingredients I simplified this recipe so that you can make this within minutes and save time prepping these deviled eggs. You will need 8 ingredients and about 20 … [Read more...]

    Thai Red Shrimp Curry Recipe

    October 12, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 5 Comments

    Thai Red Curry Shrimp Recipe with Coconut Milk

    Easy Thai red curry shrimp recipe prepared with coconut milk. This curry is bursting with flavors and comes together super quickly. Perfect weeknight dinner idea! I think so the first time I tried a Thai shrimp curry it was either a yellow or red paste shrimp curry and I just remember I instantly fell in love with the flavors and aroma. This is one of my … [Read more...]

    Creamy Polenta Recipe

    October 8, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 2 Comments

    Quick Creamy Polenta Recipe

    The quick creamy polenta recipe is a lifesaver and delicious budget comfort side dish. I prepare this all the time because you can serve polenta with most main course meals. See in my video how I make my creamy polenta without screwing up. 📕 What is Polenta? Polenta is a yellow shaded Italian cornmeal Porridge. Before the discovery of the new world … [Read more...]

    Bavarian Cream Dessert Recipe

    October 5, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 3 Comments

    Bavarian Cream Recipe

    Our Bavarian Cream Recipe so that you get to try this amazing and delicious dessert at home! Make the cream and let it set in pots to serve as dessert with your favorite toppings or fruits. Watch my quick and easy how to make Bavarian cream video further below. What is Bavarian Cream? Bavarian Cream, also advertised as Crème bavaroise in some places, is a … [Read more...]

    Apple Jelly Recipe

    September 28, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 28 Comments

    Apple Jelly

    Homemade, all-natural apple jelly is a wonderful fall treat! Especially when you have a load full of gorgeous apples waiting to be used. I show you how it's done in my recipe. TL;DR My parents have various apple types growing at home, and the best way to use them up is by turning them into an apple jelly. We have always prepared jam, jellies, and even marmalade at … [Read more...]

    German Potato Dumplings Recipe

    September 24, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 17 Comments

    German Potato Dumplings Recipe

    German Potato Dumplings are a wonderful side dish idea. It's mostly served with delicious meals such as Sauerkraut and Sausage, Sauerbraten with Red Cabbage. Potato Dumplings, aka Kartoffelknödel in German, are easy to prepare. 📕 What are German Potato Dumplings? The German Potato Dumplings are common round dumplings prepared with potato dough. The … [Read more...]

    Chai Pumpkin Spice Tea Recipe

    September 19, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    chai pumpkin spice homemade in a cup

    A cup of hot Pumpkin Spice Tea between your hands will warm up your cold bones. Comfort guaranteed with this 5-minute homemade spiced pumpkin spice chai tea recipe! Autumn is one of my favorite seasons of the year, and that is for a good reason. I enjoy all the bounties of the year to the fullest, while the air is getting crisp, and I get inspired by the … [Read more...]

    Vegan Marzipan Recipe

    September 12, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 15 Comments

    Homemade Marzipan Paste

    Basic Marzipan prepared easily, no cooking involved, all-natural with real flavors, and only 4 ingredients! This is based on our German raw marzipan mass recipe which is further used in cakes, cookies candies. This recipe is vegan and without eggs. 📕 What is Marzipan? Marzipan is a raw mass of flavored almond paste. Whole almonds are peeled and reduced … [Read more...]

    Flammkuchen Recipe - Alsatian Tarte Flambée Pizza

    August 29, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 6 Comments

    Flammkuchen Recipe - Alsatian Tarte Flambée Pizza [+Video]

    Flammkuchen or Tarte Flambée is a delicious flat pizza-like dish, topped with fresh cream, bacon, and onions. 📕 What is Flammkuchen aka Tarte Flambée? Flammkuchen is a Pizza-like dish with cream bacon and onions as the main original topping ingredients. Flammkuchen is also known as Tarte Flambée/Flammekuechen and is primarily an Alsatian French pizza … [Read more...]

    Spicy Thai Noodle Soup Recipe

    August 24, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 36 Comments

    Spicy Thai Noodle Soup Recipe

    Spicy Thai Noodle Soup Recipe with red curry paste is stuffed with fresh ingredients. This soup is bright, filling, a one-pot wonder, and full of amazing flavors. TL;DR This spicy soup is for you if you enjoy spicy, flavorful coconut soups such as the Thai Tom Kha Gai soup or if you are into deep, complex Asian food flavors. The soup is not a traditional dish but … [Read more...]

    Mixed Mushroom Risotto Recipe

    August 17, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 6 Comments

    Easy Mushroom Risotto Recipe with Mixed Mushrooms

    Easy Mushroom Risotto Recipe with variously mixed mushrooms, white wine, and parmesan. The risotto rice dish is stuffed with comforting flavors and in this particular Italian recipe, you get to pick your mushrooms. Perfect, during fall when we collect mushrooms in the woods or when we discover a bountiful mushroom harvest in the grocery market. 🍄 Mushroom … [Read more...]

    German Apple Cake Recipe - Apfelkuchen

    August 15, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 103 Comments

    German Apple Cake

    Easy German Apple Cake, also known as Apfelkuchen in German, prepared with raw harvest time apples. This is a traditional recipe is authentic and from my region Tyrol Austria and Bavaria Germany. What is the German Apple Cake? To prepare the German apple cake, a dough is mixed and the apples are cut and placed on top of the cake before being baked. This is the … [Read more...]

    Bavarian Potato Salad Recipe

    August 13, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 7 Comments

    warm potato salad

    This Bavarian Potato Salad Recipe is a warm potato salad. It's commonly made in Bavaria, a region in Southern Germany. I share the authentic recipe, just the way that it's prepared and served up at popular Bavarian beer halls in Munich and at our family gatherings. How is this Bavarian potato salad different? This potato salad is known as Kartoffelsalat or … [Read more...]

    Lebanese Zaatar Bread - Manakish, Manoushe Flatbread Recipe

    August 10, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 27 Comments

    Lebanese Zaatar Bread - Manakish, Manoushe Flatbread Recipe

    Zaatar Bread is a soft flatbread topped with a zaatar seasoning mixed with olive oil paste, which is then baked like a pizza. The bread is enjoyed still hot in the middle east for breakfast or with a meal. You will love this seasoned flatbread if you are into pizza, pita, and other middle eastern/Mediterranean baked delicacies! Zaatar Bread is the … [Read more...]

    Sweet Onion Sauce Recipe

    August 6, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 2 Comments

    copycat sweet onion sauce

    Sweet Onion Sauce is my take on the onion sauce that you get at Subway. I have modified the sauce so that it can be used beyond subs and sandwiches. TL;DR I call my Subway Sweet Onion Sauce a fake copycat recipe because it's used as a topping for subs. I have modified the ingredients used and the looks to make it rather mild but smooth as well and not that … [Read more...]

    Indian Lentil Soup Recipe

    August 3, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 2 Comments

    Indian Lentil Soup Recipe

    Flavorful Indian Lentil Soup - comfort level is high because the soup will brighten up your dinner with the heartwarming colors and nutritious ingredients. Besides, the soup comes together rapidly and easily; therefore, the soup is a perfect meal idea after a long day at work, as each bite revitalizes you. TL;DR This particular Indian lentil soup was inspired by … [Read more...]

    Lebanese Zaatar Spice Blend Recipe

    August 1, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 8 Comments

    Lebanese Zaatar Spice Blend Recipe

    A flavorful Lebanese Zaatar Spice Blend Recipe so that you can make this wonderful Mediterranean spice blend at home with your own spices. This will give you the option to use only real ingredients in this popular Levantine seasoning blend and at the same time, you will understand what ingredients make this spice blend so amazing! 📕 What is … [Read more...]

    Hot Mango Habanero Sauce Recipe

    July 30, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 33 Comments

    Super Hot Mango Habanero Sauce Recipe [DIY]

    My super hot Mango Habanero Sauce with real fresh habanero chili peppers and mango fruit. This sauce is irresistibly hot and sweet, plus it also looks stunning! This is part of my homemade hot sauce series, which also includes the Thai sweet chili sauce and Buffalo sauce. 🔪 How to make it? Here is a quick overview to give you an idea of how this sauce … [Read more...]

    Homemade Potato Gnocchi Recipe

    July 23, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 7 Comments

    Homemade Potato Gnocchi Recipe [How to Video]

    Preparing Homemade Potato Gnocchi is so rewarding! Besides, it's not rocket science to prepare these pasta dumplings from scratch and they taste way better then the store bought Gnocchi. 📕 What are Potato Gnocchis? Gnocchis are Italian pasta dumplings which originated in the North of Italy. Potato Gnocchis are the most well known Gnocchi variation out … [Read more...]

    Chicken Pad Thai Recipe

    July 13, 2018 by Helene Dsouza Leave a Comment

    Chicken Pad Thai

    Chicken Pad Thai is one of my all-time favorite Asian noodle dishes. The popular Thai meal is not only tasty but healthy as well, and brace yourself, a super quick 20-minute prep and cook dinner recipe! It's a win-win all along, and this chicken pad thai will be your next favorite recipe at home! Trust me, I know what I am saying.  Learn within a minute … [Read more...]

    Paprika Cabbage Sausage Skillet Recipe

    July 9, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    skillet with cabbage and sausage

    Cabbage Sausage Skillet is a quick lunch or dinner meal that tastes great any time of the year. At the same time, the sausage, and cabbage skillet is an inexpensive meal which is a great idea when you don't know what to cook. TL;DR I originally came up with this recipe because I was short on time, lazy, and I wanted to clear out my fridge by using up a piece of … [Read more...]

    French Green Bean Salad Recipe

    July 2, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    cold green bean salad in a bowl

    My French Green Bean Salad is a staple at home and at family gatherings. It's easy to prepare, budget-friendly, good for you, and tastes great as a side dish with most main course meals. Ingredient Notes This string bean salad is made with fresh ingredients and a homemade French mustard vinaigrette dressing. For the full US and metric measurements, see the … [Read more...]

    Vegetarian Zucchini Boats Recipe

    June 29, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 17 Comments

    easy boats with squash

    Zucchini Boats are a great family dinner meal and that's how my mum would get us kids to eat our veggies. The stuffing is completely vegetarian, skinny, healthy, and includes cheese. Preparing baked stuffed zucchini boats for dinner is the best way to use up this wonderful vegetable! For that, I share an easy vegetarian meatless Mediterranean zucchini boat … [Read more...]

    Burger Seasoning Recipe

    June 25, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 6 Comments

    BEST Burger Seasoning Recipe

    Burger Seasoning is another amazing useful blend of spices, herbs, and salt! Besides, preparing burger seasoning from scratch is super easy. It will turn your burgers into the best burgers at the next BBQ grill hangout this summer! 📜 Why make your own Burger Seasoning? The ingredients to make burger seasoning are common pantry spices. This is a … [Read more...]

    +30 Essential Mango Recipes

    June 13, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 1 Comment

    Mango in the shape of a heart

    More than 30 Mango Recipes, la creme de la creme, and only the best! You get to pick your future favorite Mango dish! See what I and my food blogger friends share on mango recipes further below. I think we covered everything from dessert to salads and anything in between. 📅 Mango Season We are celebrating Mango months right now, so to fully enjoy the … [Read more...]

    Mango Sorbet Recipe

    June 8, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

    Easy Mango Sorbet Recipe

    Mango Sorbet is a real treat during the hot summer days! Fruity, almost pure in flavor and oh so very refreshing. The best part is, besides being insanely good, that the sorbet with mangoes is super easy to prepare from scratch! You only need to follow basic sorbet making rules. I have searched out the best scoop and tips for you. The full video how-to is … [Read more...]

    Vanilla Iced Coffee Recipe

    June 4, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 7 Comments

    How to make Vanilla Iced Coffee

    A vanilla iced coffee is bound to be part of your routine if you are a coffee drinker like me. I figured a simple homemade no fuss vanilla iced coffee ought to be shared. After all, it's part of my life too, although I don't go to Starbucks, Dunkin and donuts or MC Donald's for a vanilla iced coffee. Further below, I cover how to make vanilla iced coffee and … [Read more...]

    No-Bake Mango Cheesecake Recipe

    May 30, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 33 Comments

    Mango Cheesecake

    A perfect no-bake Mango Cheesecake made from scratch. This cold cheesecake recipe is a winner every time! Fresh Mangoes turned into a purée and added to the cream cheese mixture. The base is prepared out of crushed cookies and butter and held together firmly. Ingredient Notes To make this no bake mango cheesecake, you will need some basic ingredients. The base … [Read more...]

    Thai Pineapple Fried Rice Recipe

    May 28, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 6 Comments

    Thai Pineapple Fried Rice Recipe [Vegetarian]

    Thai Pineapple Fried Rice is a real one-pot wonder stuffed with flavors thanks to the curry powder, pineapple chunks and other amazing fresh ingredients! The yellow curry fried rice comes together quickly and easily as well. You are going to enjoy the discovery of this dish if you are the kind of person who loves homemade food with fresh ingredients and needs … [Read more...]

    Pineapple Jam Recipe

    May 25, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 42 Comments

    Pineapple Jam Recipe

    I adore Pineapple jam slathered over my breakfast bread! Did you know that it's super easy to prepare a 2 ingredient pineapple jam? TL;DR Pineapple jam brings out the tropical flavors of this poky fruit. It always transports me back to the Caribbean islands. You must have noticed my love for Caribbean food when I shared my recipe for the outstanding banana jam … [Read more...]

    3 ingredient Pad Thai Sauce Recipe

    May 18, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 9 Comments

    Easy Pad Thai Sauce Recipe - 3 ingredients [DIY]

    A Pad Thai Sauce Recipe is a useful addition to any Asian food lover's kitchen repertoire! If you are into Pad Thai noodles, then making your own pad thai sauce from scratch is the next step to add value to your Asian food plate. 📕 What is Pad Thai Sauce? Pad Thai Sauce is a stir-fry sauce used to flavor the popular pad thai stir-fry noodle dish from … [Read more...]

    Chicken Pathia Curry Recipe

    May 11, 2018 by Helene Dsouza 7 Comments

    Chicken Pathia Curry Recipe

    Chicken Pathia Curry is a British Curry house dish. Chicken is cooked and prepared in a hot sweet and sour sauce, creating a perfect balance of aroma for all those who like to indulge in deep, intense flavors. In this Pathia Curry with Chicken, further below, you can adjust the heat to your liking and you are welcome to add this one-pot wonder to your meal prep … [Read more...]

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