If you like the sous vide egg bites from Starbucks, you’ll love this copycat version — no sous vide equipment required! This copycat recipe is a spot-on homemade version of the popular bacon and Gruyère sous vide egg bites from Starbucks. As an avid fan of the Starbucks version, I can confidently say that[…]
This healthy pound cake recipe isn’t just delicious—it also only requires one bowl to make. For the best cake texture, be sure to beat the sugar and butter together long enough in Step 2 to look creamy—the time it takes to get there varies according to the type of electric mixer you have. Serve with[…]
Hint: It has to do with farts. I went to a restaurant with some friends over the weekend. Our server came by the table at the end of our meal and tried to get one of my friends to finish a vegetarian taco filled with black beans. He said something along the lines of, “I’m so full![…]
This vibrant, flavorful soup is a unique meal designed to delight your palate with the seasonal tastes of spring. The bright, clean flavors of the mint + basil herbal pesto topping add a bold punch of flavor and color, not to mention extra antioxidants for anti-inflammatory benefits. Try making the pesto with baby spinach instead[…]
Prepared salsa verde adds tang to this fast weeknight chili recipe and pairs beautifully with the rich caramelized chicken and creamy beans. Don’t shy away from the poblano peppers. They offer a mild heat but deliver a depth of flavor you can’t find in regular green bell peppers. Ingredients 2 (15 ounce) cans[…]
This layered casserole is inspired by classic cheese enchiladas, minus the fuss of rolling and stuffing individual tortillas. You’d never guess that within this comforting casserole hides a layer of thinly sliced eggplant. The thin slices become tender when roasted and add a subtle savory note. Ingredients 1 medium eggplant (about 1 lb.)[…]
This chili con carne is the best homemade chili recipe you’ll find! Brown chunks of beef in bacon fat, then add kidney beans, onion, garlic, tomatoes, jalapeños, chili powder, and ground chipotles. Top with grated cheddar and a squeeze of lime. It seems as if there are as many ways to prepare chili as[…]
1. Barbecued prawn and corn tortilla cups Try this barbecue prawn cocktail made into a meal and served in a baked tortilla shell. 2. Egg, mushroom and pesto tarts This tart is a great choice whether it’s for breakfast, lunch or dinner! Egg, mushroom and pesto taste divine together on the golden pastry base. 3.[…]
Honey-glazed ham is perfect for holiday dinners or other special occasions. An easy, homemade glaze is brushed onto the ham during the last half hour of baking, adding incredible flavor and creating a sweet, sticky, caramelized coating your guests will love. I came up with the glaze for this ham using ingredients on hand and[…]
This is a super easy recipe ready in less than an hour and is hearty, tangy, and a bit sweet. You can even serve the dish in the pineapples for a fun spring meal! This recipe is made with shrimp for the protein, bell peppers, and fresh chunks of pineapple. For this recipe, you will[…]