Random recipes - page 442

I am a self admitted book nerd. I've never before made a souffle, largely because some book I read as a kid talked about how difficult they are and that you can't even sneeze when you have a souffle baking or it would fall. I have no idea how true this

Sri Lankan Fried Eggplant curry (Dry Version).A moderate spiced and tangy flavored,caramalised eggplant is one of our favorite dish specially hubby's most favorite.I learned this recipe from my younger SIL.Yes..Obviously,most of the time I cooked ethnic f

Another dish for Chinese New Year, Braised Chicken Feet With Mushroom And Sea Cucumber. My whole family is a huge fans of chicken feet including all my girls. Chicken feet is very high in protein and i personally think that it is really very scrumptious.

I have been making biscotti since I was a kid with my mother. We made the Greek version which is called Paximathia. This recipe is a no-fail biscotti recipe. See my post on bunches of Biscotti. This base recipe is the one I always use and I change it

I re-visited an old project to see if I can improve the candy apple method for sliced apples. Knowing a little bit about sugar, as well as picking the right apple variety will determine your success rate. The key to having the perfect

Qu?on l appelle « achar » ou « pickle », il s?agit d?une conserve d ingrédients marinés dans du vinaigre, des épices et de l?huile. Il n?y a pas vraiment de différence entre un pickle et un achar, cependant dans ma famille, on utilise toujours le mot ach

Today is National Peach Cobbler Day! I made this cobbler over the weekend and it was so yummy. Who doesn't like cobbler!! peach, cherry, apple blackberry or even strawberry whatever flavor it is, it's always a nice treat. I call this Semi Homemade Peac

ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಲು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ. Normally, the season for Jack fruit starts by the mid or end of summer in rural areas. People will be busy preparing chips, papad and other preserves from raw jack fruit during summer. During rainy days, they wi

The online world is a funny place, isn t it? I have an online friend called Vi. I met Vi years ago in an online forum for people who wanted to share ideas and recipes about canning and preserving food. Vi was a regular poster in the group for a long time,

Invited to Easter Brunch I wanted to bring some cake beneath the traditionel chocolate and almond paste eggs and easter bunnies and... Perhaps something healthy? Nuts (so called brain food) are healthy, isn´t it? So the combination with some fruit, here w

A year ago, I literally stumbled across Ree Drummond's blog, " The Pioneer Woman Cook's " and I got lost in it for hours-- then days. Her blog is about more than just cooking-- it's about her life on a big cattle ranch in Oklahoma. She home schools he

It's been a long while since I had a real, good tasting cookies . The kind that's finger licking good to the tiniest of the crumbs. A lot of household names had evolved in making their own cookies world recognized. Among the leading ones are Mrs. Fields

Many folks are still missing their outdoor grilling with these cold winter days. But for us, we have a cast iron griddle, so grilling indoors is easy when heating it up over the gas stove top. You can click on the images for a larger view. This recipe

This is a combination of Indian spices/masala with chinese sauces.This is really a amazing combination...i use to make this type of fried rices often with any available vegetables..this time i have more capsicum n a bunch of spinach in my fridge,so tried

As we have for several years now, Shane and I hosted a Mother's Day brunch yesterday for our families. It's one of the few times each year that we entertain and it gives us a chance to celebrate our moms and thank them for all that they do. I've heard s

This dessert dish is for all the banana lovers. Usually banana bread is on the list to be made but we wanted something light, fluffy and creamy after lunch so I said why not banana pudding. I created custard cream with cinnamon and all spice. In the pantr

There , I have have done it again! I have cooked so much of the dal makhani that I don't know what to do with it. Most often this is a case with dishes that many of you will associate with. Few of us will toss it off into the dustbin and some of us might

Potato is one such vegetable which is loved by every one. For many, cooking doesn?t end without potato. Mashed potato curry also called bangaladumpa mudda kura is purely an Andhra recipe. This is mostly served during marriages. This tangy and spicy recipe

On the days we Hindus fast, there is a list of foods that we are ?allowed? to eat. The list - often referred to as farari food - includes all the fruits and nuts, milk and milk products including yogurt. It also includes potatoes, sweet potatoes, cassava,

I absolutely love desserts which have bananas in them. Especially so if I use the local bananas called "pisang emas" (direct translation is golden bananas) found in this part of the world. They are small in size and when ripen develops black spots on its

Well, when I started this blog, I wanted to include plenty of Hungarian or Eastern European recipes. Sadly it`s not happening much, first of all, I dont get around to cook them much, and seconds these recipes are so well known for me, I always forget they

Image ©2010 by PopArtDiva.com. All Rights Reserved. How to Make Martinis in a Batch for a Martini Party I've had many of you ask me how you can make enough martinis for a large group or a party. Making multiple drinks at once is called batching an

Super Quick Easy Gluten Free Super Easy Vegetarian Mini Pizzas Ingredients: Polenta your choice of pizza toppings! Start off with some precooked polenta... Sliced about 1/4th inch thick. S

I was craving for the chocolate mousse cake from Red Ribbon, a bakery in the Philippines. Since there's no Red Ribbon here, I decided to try and make one myself - another baking challenge for me. I found one recipe from Annie's Eats , called a Triple