Tag: Garlic

Home Made Cooking, Soups

Simple Garlic Lentil Soup

There’s nothing better than a nice bowl of fresh soup in the winter (and believe me, we get lots of winter around here), but you know what’s even better? a nice hot bowl of soup made with minimum ingredients, minimum time and maximum pleasure. And that’s exactly what I have here for you. I came […]

Maple Garlic Roasted Vegetables
Home Made Cooking

Amazingly Easy Maple Garlic Roasted Vegetables

I found my youngest sitting in a laundry basket this week, as if it was the most comfortable thing in the world. She was reading something and commenting about it to herself. So I stand there (in the kitchen of course, where else?) and I hear her saying to herself “Reading Star – What? I […]

Garlic Yogurt Dip
Home Made Cooking

Garlic Yogurt Dip

This garlic yogurt dip is so amazing. It’s my favorite. I use it for veggies, Pizza Blanca, various quiches, savory pastries etc. Just like everything else on my blog, this to, is made of ingredients you probably have in your fridge anyway, so why not upgrade a dish with this one right here?     […]

Baked Goodies, Home Made Cooking

Pizza Blanca With Spelt Flour Crust

If there’s anything my family will never say “NO” to it’s pizza. The other week I was thinking of making homemade pizza with spelt crust – our favorite, but then, one look at my daughter was enough to understand that this good ol’ traditional pizza is not going to happen. It’s that season again; when […]

Soups

Creamy Garlic Potato Soup

Well, whether we like it or not winter is coming, and although I’m not a big fan, in fact I’m not a fan at all (I’m a sunshine girl), this cold weather brings something nice with it and that’s the opportunity to make a super easy and versatile dish – soup. What’s easier than cooking […]

Salads

Rice Salsa in Baked Wonton Cups

When I was asked if I’ll take part in the “USA Rice Blogger Challenge” by USA Rice Federation, the answer was clear – YES. I received a few recipes for review, photos, info sheet and a great video and the task was to create something creative using USA rice. We all use rice, some on […]

Lentil Rice with Sunny Side Up
Home Made Cooking

Red Lentil Rice – Putting An Egg On It

You know how sometimes you think you know how much time will be enough for you to wind down? I thought I knew; so we booked our 10 day vacation. We drove to Montreal (16 hours!!) and from there to Ottawa and Quebec City. It was amazing, I loved it, I loved the cities, the […]

Homemade Dill Pickles
Home Made Cooking, Salads

Homemade Dill Pickles

I love beer! There, I said it! But what does it have to do with this post? Ahhhh…this post is about one of the best things to go with beer – Dill Pickles. And not just any dill pickles, homemade ones. Ever since I can remember myself my favorite type of dill pickle was the […]