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Posted Feb 03, 2023, Updated Feb 14, 2024 Do you ever wake up craving chocolate? If so, you will love this chocolate waffles recipe! We make homemade waffles most Saturdays, and sometimes I like to mix it up and make chocolatey treats instead (also try these chocolate crepes, chocolate cinnamon rolls, and chocolate scones) – especially on special occasions like birthdays, Valentine’s day etc. These chocolate waffles are soft and fluffy on the inside and crispy on the outside....

I also like my Cholay with white rice or chapattis. That’s the beauty of this chickpea curry - it pairs wonderfully with pretty much anything! These Cholay are on the spicy side and have just the right amount of tanginess to compliment the spice, thanks to the yogurt and mango powder (aamchoor) in this recipe. A few tips Don’t tamper with the paprika as it gives a gorgeous hue to the curry, balancing out the whiteness of the yogurt....

This soft and gooey coconut center covered with chocolate is a must-try for coconut ball fans. This coconut balls recipe with condensed milk makes a great welcome treat for any holiday season. Speaking of one-bite wonders, you have to try my Oreo balls, chocolate salami, and brigadeiros – they’re equally divine! And if you’re leaning towards the healthier side, date rolls and coconut date balls are your perfect match....

In this post, I’m sharing all the tips that I learned from research and testing. My friends and family don’t bake cookies so, this time, they didn’t share any tips. ? I believe in techniques and science so I’m sharing the facts about single ingredients in cookie making. Then the method and finally how to fix any recipe that doesn’t work for you. Even, how you can make your same old oven work for you with the least equipment....

Posted Oct 27, 2021, Updated Aug 27, 2024 I love cornbread and make it often in the fall to compliment soups and chilis. When we are entertaining I prefer to make these cornbread muffins because they are easier to serve and taste just as delicious. I’m picky when it comes to cornbread, and I can honestly say these are the best cornbread muffins I’ve ever had. They’re sweet and moist with a beautiful crumb, with bursts of fresh corn in every bite....

Nothing calls everyone to the kitchen like the smell of a freshly baked apple dessert! One of our more beloved comfort foods, crisps are as easy to make as they are delicious! Favorite Old-Fashioned Crisp We love fruit crisps because they are simple, rustic, and heartwarming. A perfect crisp can be served hot or even room temperature. They use inexpensive ingredients that I usually have on hand. Crisps are easy to make ahead of time and put in the oven while you’re eating dinner Serve it with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream on top!...

With all the classic ingredients of a Moscow Mule, this drink recipe also includes cranberry cocktail juice for extra fruity tartness and flavor. I love to serve a pitcher of this cocktail with my favorite holiday appetizers! What’s in a Moscow Mule? The classic ingredients in Moscow mules are vodka, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer. Typically the garnish is a fresh sprig of mint. You can use lime slice instead if fresh mint isn’t available, or why not use both!...

This recipe is made with a simple and fudgy one-bowl brownie batter, then swirled with a foolproof 4-ingredient cheesecake batter! Nothing beats a classic, fudgy chocolate brownie… except maybe one that’s swirled with cheesecake! These cream cheese brownies are the ultimate sweet treat, made with ripples of cheesecake and whorls of rich chocolate. They’re also incredibly easy to make, with a one-bowl brownie recipe and a simple 4-ingredient cheesecake swirl....

This recipe is traditionally served around the holidays but we love it year-round. They go with everything and come together easily. What are Pearl Onions? Pearl onions, or “baby onions” are simply regular white onions that are harvested before they get too big. Look for bright white skins that aren’t broken and have firm flesh. They are crunchy and have a sweet, savory flavor. They can also be caramelized in a sauté pan for a colorful and healthy side dish....

Creamy pasta like crockpot tortellini is perfect for a rainy day indoors or after everyone gets home from work, school, or sports! Even better when served with a slice of garlic bread to soak up the extra sauce! Slow Cooker Pasta Ingredients A hearty blend of sausage, spinach, tomatoes, with cream cheese, and frozen tortellini, all cooked together in a crockpot and slow-cooked for a few hours. Just set it and forget it!...

Homemade salad dressing has so much more flavor than store bought and is literally ready in minutes! Great for dressing, dipping, and dunking! Why We Love Homemade Salad Dressings Homemade dressings are jam packed with flavor. This dressing uses ingredients I always have on hand. Creamy Garlic Dressing only takes minutes to make. It’s easy to adjust the garlic or seasoning levels to your liking. This Chicago-style dressing is not only low-carb, its bright and vibrant flavors compliment anything!...

I love that this brussels sprouts recipe can be served as an appetizer, a side dish, or even a healthy snack with some creamy dips like French Onion Dip, Sour Cream Dip, or a Spicy Dill Dip. A Favorite Veggie Brussels sprouts are bite sized bits, perfect for snacking or as a side dish recipe. With very few ingredients, these Brussels have lots flavor. Sometimes simple really is best. A sprinkle of Panko bread crumbs adds a toasty crunch....

Crock Pot creamed corn is made with sweet corn, cream cheese, and cheddar cheese for an irresistibly creamy addition to any meal. What You’ll Need For CrockPot Creamed Corn Corn: I use frozen corn in this recipe, but you can replace it with fresh corn off the cob or drained canned corn. Cream Cheese: This recipe uses a block of cream cheese. If using spreadable cream cheese, reduce the milk to ¼ cup....

A quick batter is poured into a hot skillet and baked to golden fluffy perfection. The result is a perfect tender pancake ready to be topped with fresh fruit, maple syrup, Nutella, or powdered sugar. A Dutch baby pancake, also called a German pancake, is made with a thin batter that is poured into a preheated skillet (preferably cast iron!). As it bakes, it will puff up around the edges and the center remains flat....

Italian Salad is filled with crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, olives, red onions and of course zesty pepperoncinis. We add in a simple homemade Italian vinaigrette for the perfect fresh salad. This salad is full of flavor and we love it as a fresh side dish next to our favorite Italian-inspired recipes. When we go to an Italian restaurant, one of the things I look forward to the most is endless bowls of fresh Italian Salad....

A large meringue is baked until crisp on the outside and chewy inside and then adorned with beautiful jewel-toned fruits and freshly whipped cream. What is Pavlova? Pavlova is a baked meringue cake that’s light and delicate. It’s crisp on the outside and often served with colorful slices of fresh fruit and whipped cream. Pavlova is a strikingly elegant dessert that is perfect for any holiday. The Pavlova itself tastes a lot like Marshmallows or Marshmallow Fluff with a smooth vanilla flavor....

It is a great appetizer to bring to holiday parties (or for game day) and much like jalapeño popper dip, nobody can get enough! What’s In Shrimp Dip? Great ingredients yield great results every time, and this cream cheese shrimp dip has all the best things in it! Shrimp: Of course this recipe starts with shrimp! You can use canned shrimp, but obviously it will taste even better if you use fresh shrimp....

This White Chicken Chili recipe is packed with flavor. A blend of poblano peppers, green chiles, and sweet corn are cooked with diced chicken breasts and beans in a creamy chicken broth It’s hearty, satisfying, and perfect for topping with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro. Veggies – Tex-Mex-inspired veggies like onions, corn, and peppers are just the basics! Use fresh or frozen corn or even canned....

This easy salad combines lots of fresh summer corn off the cob, crisp bell peppers, jalapenos, and of course crunchy Fritos all in a quick creamy dressing. This is the perfect side dish or appetizer dip loaded with veggies and corn! We Can’t Get Enough of This Crunchy Corn Salad If you’ve never had Frito Corn Salad before, you’ve been missing out my friends. It’s pretty much the BEST ever way to enjoy Fritos (like they weren’t amazing enough already)!...

This no-frills, salt-filled, protein-packed, and MSG-laden breakfast of champions doesn’t seem particularly special, and we’re generally not big proponents of processed foods, but trust me when I say it is SO GOOD. There’s a reason why simple dishes like this endure! If instant noodles and Spam aren’t you’re thing, we’re documenting this not just as a recipe, but as a cultural post. Read on just to learn more about this Hong Kong tradition....