Yellow Rice with Peppers and Tomato Sauce is a family favorite summer side dish. It goes well with grilled food, but you can just eat it as it is. I grew up enjoying rice with peppers and tomato sauce. That being said, I loved mopping […]

Easy Lyonnaise Potatoes are such a comfort food to me. Ever since I was little, I loved the combination of potatoes and onions sauteed in butter. I do not think there is a better side dish to compliment pretty much any meat, fish. It goes […]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Minerva Dairy. All opinions are entirely my own. If you want to churn your recipe up to the next level, I encourage you to use Minerva tasty butter to make my Caramelized Onion Tart. […]

I have been playing with some really easy recipes lately just like this tasty creamy spinach puff pastry. I don’t think that we need to spend hours in the kitchen unless it is Thanksgiving, of course. However, even then I do not cook all day. […]

Who does not appreciate a hearty salad? Especially this Cucumber, Tomato, and Mozzarella Cheese Salad that look this tasty. Needless to say, we eat classic salads all year round, naturally depending on the season, of course. However, with all the ingredients convenient even during the […]

Reposting my old, lost in “translation” recipe. So many of my recipes did not make it when I made a transfer last year so I will be slowly but surely adding them back one by one. I had this pepper dish for a while on […]

The first time I tried tofu was about 10 years ago, and let me tell you, I was not a big fan. I know now why I was not a big fan. It looked so appetizing like a block of delicious cheese but it didn’t taste like cheese at all, so I started experimenting with different flavors to eat tofu. Right now, I absolutely enjoy tofu. I retained exactly the same unpleasant factual structure of “Yuck!“ when I tried Avocado for the first time or Peanut Butter. I didn’t grow up with those foods. By all means, I believe that we had them around in certain local stores, but I have never, […]

I have been making a lot of pasta salads lately. I really love how we have so many options and variations that we can create with pasta. This one was one of those pasta salads that reminded me greatly of summers that I used to […]

Photo-shoots require some serious brainstorming. I know many photographers that go through Pinterest for example and see what theme would be the best for that particular photo-shoot. To explain even further, Pinterest is amazing! You can make your own secret board; set the colors, props […]

Simple, delicious and easy veggie-packed vegetarian pasta salad is colorful and perfect for upcoming summer days, grilling season and potlucks. My family loves this Vegetarian Pasta Salad, and I make it often especially when we have a family gathering. For those of you that visiting […]