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This post is in partnership with ALDI. Can you believe the 4th of July is right around the corner" It seems like Memorial Day was just last week! If you’re gearing up for the next big summer BBQ holiday, you have to give these delicious rainbow...

This apricot and blueberry cake is a delightful summer coffee cake that uses summer stone fruit and berries along with moist almond flour. Jump to Recipe In the pantheon of summer fruit, apricots surprisingly fall LOW on my list of...

It’s one of my favorite drinks. It is something the waitresses bring to me when I arrive and have not ordered. It’s extremely delicious, and to boot it is just way too easy to make for the wonderful return. It’s horchata. But not like your...

Yep, this cilantro lime brown rice tastes just like Chipotle’s! Chipotle’s burrito bowls are my go-to “fast food� meal when we’re in a hurry. Likewise, this homemade brown rice has become a kitchen staple. It’s so versatile. If you...

Everything you ever wanted to know about Japanese mochi: what it is, how to eat it, any why you?ll want to. Trust me when I say that mochi, especially this yakimochi recipe, is the secret ingredient your BBQ needs to be next level.

Whoa-ho-ho-ho. Just hold it right there. I have a new conviction to share with you today, which is that tender butter lettuce was specifically put on this earth for the sole purpose of being stuffed with roasted cauliflower,...

This vegan banana ice cream is made with roasted bananas for a really decadent, ultra creamy ice cream that even non-vegans will totally love! So you know that vegan banana ice cream that is made with frozen bananas in a food processor and is so...

Depending on just how industrious we feel in the spring, our little garden behind the house can vary for 3 or 4 different varieties of fruits and vegetables to 6 or 8.  One thing we always include though, is yellow crookneck squash.  It’s pretty...

  We are giving away a Bakerstone Pizza Oven! You can choose between the gas stove version or the one for your bbq grill. Bakerstone Pizza Oven Giveaway Your choice of Bakerstone Pizza Oven for the grill or for the stove. The post...

If you’ve been reading the blog for a while, you know that I’m a huge fan of pickled onions. They’re tangy, they’re sweet, they’re salty – really, they’re just darn good. For the longest time, they’ve been my favorite way to add a...

Moderately spicy, creamy, and rich, this Chicken Alfredo is my low-fat take on this classic Italian dish. Just follow these step by step photo instructions. Editor’s Note: Originally published July 22, 2011. Updated with clarified updated...

Fish and chips has always been one of my most favorite things. And while I know I say so many things are my favorites, fish and chips is right up there with my #1 – pizza! Every single vacation we’ve ever taken near the...

Zhaliang is super popular dish at Cantonese style dim sum made cheung fun (rice noodle sheets) wrapped around crispy youtiao (Chinese fried dough). It?s insanely tasty and easier than you think to make at home!

Zhoug is an aromatic Yemenite hot pepper and cilantro paste, which is known all over the Middle East and the Mediterranean. It is mostly used as a condiment, but it is also added to soups and other dishes. In the dish here, I?ve decided to use it to...

This West African, little, ball shaped, deep fried doughnut is a common food, however it bears several names from country to country. Apart from puff puff, kala, mikate, togbei and bofrot are also West African terms for the fried dough, eaten not...

Angwa mo (angwamo, angwa moo or angwamu) is a classic favorite dish of most Ghanaians as it is a flavorful and quick recipe to follow. Angwa mo is simply rice fried and cooked in oil. It is one of the easiest dishes you will make. Ghanaian cuisine...

I’ll start by asking a question. Panna cotta, why have I not paid more attention to you" It’s weird how I think of making certain things during the week. For example this panna cotta with strawberries came about when strawberries bloomed in...

Finally! Meet my tested and perfected carrot cake recipe. I’ve been working on this carrot cake for a long time, and I’m so happy to report that I’ve finally nailed it. I was hoping to publish the recipe in time for Valentine’s Day, then...

What is kakro" Kakro (or kaklo) is a delicious traditional Ghanaian snack made from very ripe plantain fritters. Plantains are a staple starch in the West African cuisine and Africa is the major producer of plantains in the world. Although...

I really love this recipe which can be a great addition to your big summer garden parties. Lemon in this recipe really stands out – big time. You need twist then you can add chopped up onions and extra pepper for amazing flavours to go with...

Special occasions call for cake, and cake calls for cream cheese frosting. Am I right" No" If cream cheese frosting is wrong, I don’t want to be right. The best cream cheese frosting is lusciously creamy, sweet and tangy. It’s the perfect...

Hey y?all!!  Welcome to another delicious edition of Meal Plan Monday!  We have some seriously amazing-looking recipes to share this week!  We just know you’re are going to find tons of great recipes this go-round!  Just keep on scrolling....

Looking for some recipes for the weekend or maybe just some fun links to peruse while you hang out by the pool" We gotchu!

I love a good carbonara. It’s got all the essentials, starchy pasta, tossed with a thick creamy sauce and pops of salty flavor from the pancetta. Then there are the additions, which are really just there so you don’t overload on the...

I’ve been experimenting with naturally sweetened cream cheese frosting. After much trial and error, here’s my recipe! Instead of powdered sugar, I used Medjool dates. The dates contribute lovely caramel-like flavor and color, which I’m sure...

Guess what’s for dinner" Creamy, spicy, delicious red curry lentils, made in the Instant Pot. It’s almost embarrassingly easy: lentils, cooked with a can of tomato sauce, some warm spices, and the essential onion-garlic-ginger...

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Spaghetti with Mussels, Tomato Sauce & PestoThis pasta dish is absolutely delicious, the mussels, tomato sauce and pesto compliment this dish perfectly.Serves 4Prep time: 10 minutesCooking time: 20 minutesIngredientsFor the pesto60g fresh basil...

This post has been sponsored by Libby?s® Fruits & Vegetables. I received product and compensation, but all opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the brands that support me.   In the nearly 10 years I’ve been blogging, one of the things...