Golden and creamy Bougatsa is a traditional Greek dessert made with creamy custard layer between golden brown crispy filo sheets, with melted butter and topped with cinnamon sugar. This dish is perfect for breakfast or an evening snack with a drink of your choice. You can also make Bougatsa with different types of savoury fillings...
Sweet and Sour Shrimp is a quick stir-fried Chinese meal tossed with golden-crispy shrimp, crunchy bell peppers, and juicy pineapple coated with a delicious sweet and sour sauce which has a deep rich flavour. This delicious Chinese dish is one of the easiest homemade shrimp recipes, and it is best to serve with white rice...
Chicken Arrabbiata pasta is a classic Italian dish that is great for weekend lunch or dinner. It is healthy, lip-smacking and will please all pasta lovers. The chicken Arrabbiata pasta is loaded with rich carbohydrates and protein, making this a filling and healthy meal. In this Chicken Arrabbiata recipe, The pasta is tossed with onions,...
Molokhia stew, or the Green Soup, is an amazing Mediterranean dish made by cooking minced Jute leaves in broth. There are various ways to prepare Molokhia; today, I will prepare the most famous one, which is the Egyptian way using a homemade chicken broth. What do I like the most about Molokhia? It is delicious,...
If you have not tried Lo Mein noodles before, you are probably wondering what it is. Lo Mein noodles is a stir-fried noodle dish from china made with chewy-slippery noodles, the Lo Mein sauce, veggies, and protein of your choice. Did you know you could make the most favourite Chinese takeaway ( Lo Mein noodles)...
Sahlab is a rich and creamy hot drink made with milk, sugar and Sahlab powder and topped with some nuts (usually pistachio) and cinnamon. This traditional Mediterranean hot drink is very popular in countries like Egypt, Turkey and Greece. This warm and comforting drink is often served in winter or cooler weather. Spices added to...
Chicken tacos are healthy, quick, and easy to make with juicy, flavourful chicken and fresh vegetables. They are perfect to have for your lazy weekend dinner or your next taco night. A taco is a traditional Mexican dish made of corn or wheat tortilla topped with various fillings and sauces such as sour cream, salsa,...
What is your Easter baking project this year? Mine is these Easter Brownies that are so fudgy, gooey, and loaded with mini chocolate eggs. To make these Mini Egg Brownies, you will need just 7 ingredients; so simple to make, and kids love it. Easter is just around the corner, and I think everyone loves...
This Mashed Potato Pie or filo rolls is a delicious traditional Mediterranean-style pie. It is made with simple ingredients such as potatoes, onion, filo pastry sheets, eggs and milk. I prefer the filo sheets to high-calorie shortcrust pastry, but you can use puff pastry if you wish. This mashed potato pie makes a lovely vegetarian dinner for...
This Taco Pasta is an easy dinner recipe made with ground beef, veggies, tomato sauce and cheese. It is bursting with taco flavour and best of all, it is all done in one pot. This meal comes together in less than 30 minutes. It’s perfect for a family dinner! I love Taco Pasta because it...
Looking for a quick and delicious pasta recipe for dinner? This Pesto Pasta is flavourful, quick and easy to make. It works well as side-dish or, you can increase the quantities for a main dish. To make pesto pasta, you only need three ingredients; pesto (any kind), pasta and parmesan cheese (for serving). The pesto...
Orange Polenta Cake is a simple Italian-style cake made with cornmeal and fresh orange juice. This citrus cake has a crumbly texture and a beautiful golden colour. This Italian cake recipe is so simple but tastes very rich and delicious. What is polenta? Polenta is an Italian dish (not an ingredient) made with boiled cornmeal....
It is getting hot here! So, it’s salad time. This delicious, colourful shrimp pasta salad with creamy homemade Italian dressing is amazing for an easy and healthy dinner, lunch, or to take on picnics. On hot days, fresh salad like this shrimp pasta salad is the best choice for lunch or dinner. It is one of...
Basil Pesto Dressing is perfect for salad dressing or to add to pasta for a delicious and quick meal. This Basil Pesto Dressing made with fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil. This dressing will be ready in less than 10 minutes, using only five ingredients plus salt and...
This Sweet Couscous with butter, nuts, and powdered sugar is an amazing dessert. You can even replace the sugar and nuts with fresh fruits to have a healthy and easy breakfast. Couscous is such a good alternative to oatmeal. Making Sweet Couscous is so easy. All you have to do is pour boiled water over...
