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Ever crave that rich, dreamy fettuccine alfredo, but feel a bit hesitant when you see the amount of cream in traditional recipes? I know the feeling! For years, I just couldn’t bring myself to use cups and cups of heavy cream for one dish—no matter how delicious. It always felt […]
What a simple yet absolutely delicious way to make roasted chicken! It’s a totally foolproof recipe that always comes out crispy and juicy! The gravy recipe is here. It’s so easy to make and it cooks in the same amount of time that’s required to make this chicken. What a […]
Quite a few of my recipes are inspired by Subway. For example, my chocolate chip cookies (the size/preparation) are largely influenced by Subway cookies. My favourite sandwich from this restaurant chain is a tuna sub. Well, this recipe here is nothing like it! As much as I love the beloved […]
To be honest, I don’t think I will ever make only a tomato soup. There’s just something so phenomenal about adding roasted red peppers to the tomato soup. Surprisingly, this soup is adored by kids! Especially when we add freshly cooked noodles and other veggies such as frozen peas.
Someone asked me for a truly crispy sweet potato fries recipe! Here you go. Using food science to achieve the crispy results! With this technique, you can finally achieve that perfect crispy texture with your sweet potato fries, turning a tricky task into a delicious success. Enjoy your crispy, golden […]
Flank steak is a flavorful but tough cut of beef that benefits greatly from marinating. Here’s why it’s crucial: In short, marinating transforms flank steak from chewy to succulent, making it a must for this lean, versatile cut. This recipe works for both, flank and skirt steak. When it comes […]
I’m thinking that going forward, I might make these one-bowl muffins much more often than banana bread. They are so moist and delicious and take only 18 minutes or so to bake.
What a phenomenal dish! Unlike the regular Bolognese, this recipe replaces various kinds of read meat with turkey; the recipe is also loaded with a ton of veggies! Bolognese is a meat sauce cooked with tomatoes, wine and milk. The addition of the milk keeps the meat exceptionally tender, doing […]