“Do you know Ina Garten’s famous mashed potatoes? Barefoot Contessa has a ton of incredible recipes, but her potatoes might be the best. They’re rich in cream and flavor, and so soft that every bite melts in your mouth. They’re easy enough to prepare for a weekday meal, but flavorful enough for Thanksgiving dinner. With… Continue reading Mashed potatoes recipe
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Recipe for authentic Swedish pancakes
Swedish pancakes are like a cross between crepes and American pancakes. In reality, many people compare them to French crepes because both are delicate, fluffy, and full of flavor. Of course, a significant difference between the two is that Swedish pancakes come from Sweden, while French crepes… well, you get the idea. No matter what… Continue reading Recipe for authentic Swedish pancakes
Gordon Ramsay’s Spicy Baked Beans
Opting for beans at breakfast is a wise decision owing to their rich protein and carbohydrate content, complemented by the invaluable dietary fiber they offer. Navy beans, in particular, stand out for their remarkable ease of preparation. They can be conveniently prepared the night before and effortlessly reheated in the morning. Here’s to a wonderful… Continue reading Gordon Ramsay’s Spicy Baked Beans
Creamy Amarula Chocolate Chip Muffins
Amarula is a delightful cream liqueur hailing from South Africa. Its key ingredients include sugar, cream, and the fruit pulp of the Elephant Tree (Marula tree), scientifically known as Sclerocarya birrea. With an alcohol content of 17% by volume, this liqueur boasts a rich and velvety texture, accompanied by a light, creamy coffee color. It… Continue reading Creamy Amarula Chocolate Chip Muffins
Whole Wheat Apricot Cake
I chuckled at the idea of a whole wheat cake, but when the cake was finally ready and we took a bite, we were in for a delightful surprise. It turned out to be absolutely amazing. I must admit, I’ve now become a wholewheat cake enthusiast. If you’re as intrigued as I was, you should… Continue reading Whole Wheat Apricot Cake
Fettuccine with Creamy Zucchini Sauce
This delectable pasta dish is incredibly simple to prepare. It requires an abundance of zucchini, a generous amount of whipping cream, and top-notch Parmesan cheese or Pecorino Romano. Get ready for a delightful culinary adventure! Ingredients 400g (14oz) of linguine or fettuccine 1kg (2Ib) of zucchini (courgette), sliced into thin half-moon shapes 4-6 tablespoons of… Continue reading Fettuccine with Creamy Zucchini Sauce
Meatballs in Creamy Oregano Sauce
Delight your taste buds with this delectable recipe for Meatballs in Creamy Oregano Sauce. A symphony of flavors awaits as lean ground beef, quick cooking oats, and a blend of savory seasonings come together to create succulent meatballs. These mouthwatering morsels are then bathed in a luscious, creamy oregano sauce, making for a meal that’s… Continue reading Meatballs in Creamy Oregano Sauce
Apple Streusel Muffins Recipe
I’ve just enjoyed the last of these delightful muffins with a steaming mug of Masala tea. If you’re a fan of cinnamon, these muffins are sure to please your taste buds. You can also serve a warm muffin with a scoop of ice cream for a delectable dessert that’s both delicious and easy to prepare.… Continue reading Apple Streusel Muffins Recipe
Rhubarb Muffins Recipe
Rhubarb leaves are well-known for their high concentration of oxalic acid crystals, which can pose serious health risks if ingested. Fortunately, when it comes to culinary applications like pies, tarts, cakes, and sauces, it’s the rhubarb leaf stalks (petioles) that are used. I’ve been enjoying these delicious stalks for years and plan to continue doing… Continue reading Rhubarb Muffins Recipe
Easy Bolognese Sauce Recipe
When it comes to creating the perfect Bolognese sauce, there are two essential secret ingredients that you simply can’t overlook: high-quality whole tomatoes and passata, along with a generous splash of fine red wine. In fact, I never prepare my Bolognese sauce without the addition of wine, as it imparts a remarkable depth of flavor… Continue reading Easy Bolognese Sauce Recipe
Rosemary Lemon and Mustard Chicken Drumsticks
Discover a delectable recipe for perfectly seasoned chicken drumsticks. This dish is incredibly easy to prepare and can be adjusted to your taste preferences. Happy cooking! Ingredients 10-12 chicken drumsticks 2 large carrots cut into half lengthwise and sliced into long portions (optional) Marinade Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic crushed 2 teaspoons… Continue reading Rosemary Lemon and Mustard Chicken Drumsticks
French Plum Clafoutis
Enjoyed for a delightful 30 minutes, this delectable treat can be savored with a dollop of ice cream, a swirl of whipped cream, or simply on its own, as I did. Embrace the new week with this French Plum Clafoutis! Ingredients: 70g (½ cup + 1 tbsp) all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon… Continue reading French Plum Clafoutis
Pasta with Zucchini in Creamy Tomato Sauce
My local store recently had an exceptional harvest of zucchini imported from Mexico. I couldn’t resist and ended up purchasing about 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of these vibrant green delights. Needless to say, our household has been indulging in a zucchini fiesta over the last few days. The great thing about this recipe is that… Continue reading Pasta with Zucchini in Creamy Tomato Sauce
Chicken Pot Roast with Rosemary
Imagine the savory aroma of a perfectly roasted chicken, infused with the earthy fragrance of rosemary, and surrounded by a medley of vibrant vegetables. It’s a culinary delight that tantalizes the senses and sets the stage for a memorable meal. In this recipe for “Chicken Pot Roast with Rosemary,” we’ll walk you through the steps… Continue reading Chicken Pot Roast with Rosemary
Cardamom Flavoured Beignets
I have a fondness for the delightful pairing of cardamom and beignets. When crafting the dough, you have the freedom to incorporate your preferred flavor. Despite this, the beignets aren’t excessively sweet, especially after being lightly dusted with confectioners’ sugar. May your week be filled with joy! Cardamom Flavoured Beignets Ingredients 450g flour (1… Continue reading Cardamom Flavoured Beignets
Basmati Rice with Chicken and Mushrooms
I prepared this delectable Basmati Rice with Chicken and Mushrooms recipe using cremini mushrooms, although you can also opt for white button mushrooms if you prefer. It’s crucial to ensure that the rice is perfectly seasoned. Wishing you a wonderful day. Basmati Rice with Chicken and Mushrooms For the marinade, you’ll need: 2 tablespoons freshly… Continue reading Basmati Rice with Chicken and Mushrooms
Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta
If you’re a fan of quick and easy one-pot meals, pasta and broccoli should be at the top of your list. This delightful recipe combines perfectly cooked pasta with tender broccoli for a satisfying and wholesome dish. What’s even better is that you can customize the texture of your broccoli – keep it firm or… Continue reading Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta
Ditalini and Sweet Baby Pea with Garlic Butter
This pasta was inspired by Nigella’s Pasta Snails with Garlic Butter. Initially, I thought the parsley was excessive, but it turned out to be exceptionally delightful. It has since become my preferred pasta dish for those lazy days when I crave a delicious meal. Wishing you a wonderful week! Ditalini and Sweet Baby Pea with… Continue reading Ditalini and Sweet Baby Pea with Garlic Butter