Simple, but satisfying – that’s exactly how I would describe these delicious little morsels. I had no idea what molletes even were until about six months ago, but once I discovered them, I knew that I’d found a new favorite. If you also have no idea what a mollete is, I’ll help you out – it’s a type of Mexican open-faced sandwich featuring refried beans and cheese. In other words,… Continue Reading
Simple Tomato Soup
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Tomato soup – it’s a staple of any cozy kitchen. Not to mention just a general crowd-pleaser. Hosting a dinner party? Easy first course. Trying to feed some picky kiddos? Pair it with grilled cheese and you’ve got a winner. Looking for a quick and healthy weeknight meal? Look no further. And that, actually, is exactly what I had in mind when I first made… Continue Reading
General Tso’s Cauliflower
I’ve been on something of a meat-free kick lately, and that could hardly be showcased better than with some crispy, spicy General Tso’s Cauliflower. Tempura-battered veggies have become something of an obsession of mine, and I’m constantly thinking about how I can incorporate them into meals. Also, great news – for anyone who just debated stopping reading right there, let me reassure you – making tempura battered veggies is easy… Continue Reading
Easy Chana Masala
When I set out to create this dish, my goal was to come up with an authentic version of chana masala that I could make at home. It’s my favorite Indian dish, and I’ve wanted to figure out how to replicate it forever. Did I do that with this dish? No, not exactly. Does that mean you should stop reading right now? No, absolutely not.
Mama’s Chicken with Peppers
You know how there’s always that one recipe that reminds you of childhood? The one that you always request when you go home to visit? Well for me, my mom’s recipe for chicken with peppers is just such a recipe. She came up with it one day, many years ago, when she was trying to figure out something new to make for my brother and me for dinner, and the… Continue Reading
Lemon Tomato Fettuccine with Herbs
Like so many among us, I have great affection for pasta dishes of all kinds. Who doesn’t love a delicious bowl of spaghetti? But among all the pasta dishes I’ve ever made, this one holds a special place on my recipe roster. I routinely break out this recipe when I’m having friends over for dinner – its simple elegance makes it a guaranteed crowd pleaser, with zero preparation stress. One… Continue Reading