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Asian Fusion Easy One Pot Noodle Dish

This evening for dinner, I was craving for some nice Asian noodles. You see earlier today while I was out running errands, my eye caught a new noodle restaurant in town and out of curiosity I looked up the menu to see if anything might be interesting. Nothing really stood out enough for which I… Continue reading Asian Fusion Easy One Pot Noodle Dish

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3 Ingredient Oat Bars

These days I find myself stocking up on a lot of snacks for my ever hungry growing kids. The costs add up. Not only that but it is hard to find good quality nutritious snacks that are also budget friendly. So this weekend I decided to make some homemade oat bars. This concept is nothing… Continue reading 3 Ingredient Oat Bars

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Quick and Easy Salsa Verde

For those of you who love to make your own fresh salsa at home but not up for all the chopping and dicing, Iโ€™ve got a quick and easy tip for you on how to get the job done by sharing how I make our vey own salsa. In this edition I will use the… Continue reading Quick and Easy Salsa Verde

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Broc-Cauli Rice

Most of have at least heard of the wonder healthier carb option of riced cauliflower also known as โ€œCauliflower Riceโ€. I know I have and always have the store bought version ready to go in the freezer if I need it in a pinch but typically I try to make my own. The Ideaโ€ฆ However,… Continue reading Broc-Cauli Rice

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Pressure Cooked Hard Boiled Eggs

I cannot tell you how many time I have over cooked eggs when I tried hard boiling them in water on a stovetop. I mean I have seriously over cooked eggs. Overcooked may be an understatement. One time I managed to have crispy black burst-all-over-the-kitchen over cooked eggs that are no good except for trash… Continue reading Pressure Cooked Hard Boiled Eggs

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My Homemade Broth in 3 Easy Steps

If you have never tried making your own homemade broth, you absolutely should. It is super easy, customizable, economical and way healthier. Here are my 3 quick steps to making your own broth. 1. Toss all ingredients in a large pot and boil So, here are list of ingredients, I typically use. Just take out… Continue reading My Homemade Broth in 3 Easy Steps

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Indo-Thai Ground Turkey

One of my many memories of my maternal grandma involve the kitchen and watching her cook very yummy delicious signature dishes. Today I am about to share one such dish of hersโ€ฆwith an adaptation of my own. She used to make this with ground beef but I have preferred using ground turkey instead. Now because… Continue reading Indo-Thai Ground Turkey

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All Fresh Eggplant Pizza

The recipe I am about share today is by no means an original idea but it definitely has got a fresh twist to some of the other recipes out there involving making no-flour pizza using an eggplant. See, when I am looking to try something new, I have this habit of reading several different recipes… Continue reading All Fresh Eggplant Pizza

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Rediscovering Dhal Rice

We all have traditions. Some are cultural practices shared among a large population while some habits are just passed on from one generation to the next being unique to each family. And in my family, we had a lot of food-related traditions. One such food-related memory I have is that of eating Dhal Rice for… Continue reading Rediscovering Dhal Rice

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Thai Inspired Turkey Meatballs

Thai flavors are one of my favorites that I try to incorporate into my cooking. So yesterday when I was trying to decide what to make with the ground Turkey meat I had thawed, I decided Iโ€™d make some meatballs. And since I was in the mood for some Thai flavor, I wanted to try… Continue reading Thai Inspired Turkey Meatballs

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Finger Licking Yummy Chicken Wings

When we used to live in the East coast, one of the Costco favorites for the kids was the storeโ€™s pre-marinated chicken wings. It was seasoned just right with the perfect among of flavor to appeal to kids and adults alike. But since we moved back to Cali, we just havenโ€™t found those wings in… Continue reading Finger Licking Yummy Chicken Wings

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Best Campfire Chicken Thighs

Last Spring, I went on a last minute camping trip with my kids, one of my girlfriends and her kids. (Both our husbands could rather glamp than camp and so did not join us). While there were many highlights during our camping trip, one of the favorite items on the menu were these chicken thighs… Continue reading Best Campfire Chicken Thighs

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Making Your Own Instant Oats

Did you know you donโ€™t have to buy those individually packaged instant oatmeal packets to enjoy the convenience of quickly making breakfast (or a snack)? Watch how easy it is to make your own bulk instant oats. https://youtu.be/mL60irrLbJ0 I usually make a big batch and keep at hand. Then when needed, I put about 2/3… Continue reading Making Your Own Instant Oats

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Quick and Easy Eggplant Fries

What do you do when you really want some fries but donโ€™t want to eat potatoes that are high in carbs? Find an alternative veggie to fry. See how I made some spicy eggplant fries to enjoy ๐Ÿ˜€ Scroll down for full recipe. https://youtu.be/Mi_k7jaqOn4

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Make Walnut Butter in 3 Easy Steps

The other day, one of my recipes called for a nut butter which I didn't have at hand. I looked through my pantry and found I had plenty of walnuts and so decided to make some Walnut Butter to use in my recipe. I can't believe how easy it was. Follow the story to see… Continue reading Make Walnut Butter in 3 Easy Steps