Easy Panzanella Salad

Filled with juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, mozzarella, and chunks of crusty bread all tossed in a zesty balsamic dressing, this salad is a beautiful blend of summer flavors. This bread salad is a great starter, a beautiful fresh lunch dish, or the perfect side dish next to Grilled Chicken Breast! Fresh and Flavorful Bread Salad What is Panzanella? Panzanella is a Tuscan bread salad, usually dressed with a balsamic and olive oil vinaigrette....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 431 words · Molly Hibbitts

Easy Stir Fry Sauce

This easy recipe is perfect which chicken, shrimp, or beef and your favorite vegetables for a quick and easy meal. Homemade is Best! This stir fry sauce recipe is versatile, easy, and flavor packed. Tailor it to your likes – add a little heat or some extra sweetness if you’d like! This sauce can go beyond a stir fry, heat and serve it over rice, or use it as a marinade for beef or pork....

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 367 words · Annette Sanford

Egg Halwa

The version that I’m sharing is without mava or milk powder and is a more authentic bohri version like other bohri recipes. You might also like Malida and kalamra. The high protein in Organic eggs compared to farm eggs cook quickly, set easily and smell better as well. You just cook the eggs until it turns grainy. Remove some of the ghee to let it set. The result satisfying grainy sweet that taste very unique and addictive....

September 23, 2024 · 1 min · 207 words · Sandra Carter

Everything Air Fryer Wings Ready In 30 Minutes

They’re extra crispy and have tons of flavor from the toasted everything seasoning. They’re naturally low carb and my family devours them! Crispy Game Day Wings We love extra crispy air fryer chicken wings (oven directions included too)! We do make them oven baked if we need to feed a crowd. Wings are the perfect party food and easy to make. You can make them all the same or toss them with different sauces from buffalo sauce to honey garlic....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 496 words · Gordon Mabry

Fantail Shrimp Retro Chinese Takeout Recipe

Like this timeless fantail shrimp recipe, the shrimp were large, and the batter was light! You may find, however, that at some takeout restaurants, this dish is heavy on the batter/breading and light on the shrimp! All the more reason to prepare this throwback dish at home. What is fantail shrimp? Fantail shrimp is dish of large butterflied shrimp, batter fried and served with a tangy sauce on the side....

September 23, 2024 · 4 min · 794 words · Marybeth Faines

Food Photography Essentials

Posted Jan 08, 2016, Updated Sep 02, 2020 I get lots of questions about the photography gear that I use to take my photos and video! So here is a list of things that I absolutely love and use every time I shoot! We use two cameras when we shoot videos. I will discuss them both below, however I must start by saying that I recommend using a full-frame (FX) camera....

September 23, 2024 · 5 min · 1011 words · Norma Keen

French Silk Pie

Posted Apr 24, 2024 This Homemade French Silk Pie is made completely from scratch and is even more delicious than the famous version from Village Inn (or Baker’s Square for my Midwest-dwelling friends)!! Yes, you heard me right! It’s even better! (Just like this Oreo Pie)! What makes it better than it’s store-bought counterpart? Well, this homemade version is just as silky and smooth, but it packs a richer, deeper chocolate flavor and is not overly sweet....

September 23, 2024 · 5 min · 942 words · Donald Clayton

Garlic Butter Steak Bites From Fresh Or Frozen

We love this recipe because they are easy to make, portable, and they satisfy even the biggest of appetites! What Kind of Steak is Best for Steak Bites? Just like in our Soy Ginger Steak Bites, we love to use sirloin, sirloin strip or ribeye. If using less expensive cuts, you can tenderize them by pounding them meat mallet before cutting into bites. Another quick and easy way to tenderize steak bites is to put them in a zippered bag with about 2 tablespoons of bottled Italian salad dressing....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 464 words · William Doyon

Grape Jelly Meatballs

Grape Jelly Meatballs may sound like a strange combination, but it’s amazing. I promise. With just 3 simple ingredients, this recipe is so easy it practically cooks itself, and there are never any leftover. Cocktail Meatballs are great to make ahead by simply adding the ingredients to the slow cooker and turning it on. Ingredients in Grape Jelly Meatballs Meatballs – Use premade or homemade meatballs. Frozen meatballs make for super fast prep!...

September 23, 2024 · 4 min · 659 words · Edwin Patrick

Greek Pasta Salad

Posted May 12, 2024, Updated Aug 01, 2024 This Greek pasta salad is practically perfect in every way. Loaded with fresh veggies, fiber, protein and bursting with flavor, it will become a go-to side dish to serve with your favorite Mediterranean recipes like Greek meatballs, chicken kebabs etc. This Greek pasta salad recipe is a true flavor explosion. Pasta is tossed with Kalamata olives, chickpeas, fresh dill, red onion, feta cheese, veggies and a delicious homemade greek dressing for a side that is as bold as it is beautiful....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 612 words · Kelvin Gabriel

Healthy Mug Brownie Recipe Paleo Vegan

Posted Jan 19, 2017, Updated Jul 13, 2024 This single-serve healthy Mug Brownie is a recipe that took me a year to perfect. It’s not a mug cake – it is a gooey, fudgy paleo brownie that is ready in under 5 minutes and totally healthy! Now when the chocolate craving hits and you don’t have time to bake brownies, you can make this healthy mug brownie, top it with your favorite paleo vanilla ice cream and have a delicious dessert in no time....

September 23, 2024 · 4 min · 717 words · William Goldsberry

Homemade Caramel Corn Soft Sweet Salty

Homemade caramel corn reminds me of being a kid. There would always be a batch of party mix, lots of special cookies, and definitely eggnog… sans alcohol for the kids, of course, and lots and lots of caramel corn! How to Make Caramel Corn You are going to love how easy and fun this is to make. That’s all there is to it for perfect homemade caramel corn! For Perfect Caramel Corn Medium Heat Use medium heat to heat the caramel....

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 380 words · Oscar Gear

Homemade Chili Seasoning Recipe

Posted Oct 25, 2024 I have always made chili using homemade chili seasoning. It just tastes so much more delicious than store-bought varieties (just like homemade taco seasoning), and it’s way less expensive to make your own. Plus, if you buy organic spices you know you are only using pure spices with no additives or fillers. Seriously, I didn’t realize what was actually in chili seasoning until I had to check the labels for a friend who was visiting with severe food allergies....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 439 words · Francisco Quick

Honey Bbq Wings

They’re easy to cook and even easier to eat. With a little BBQ sauce, some honey, and of course wings, this recipe has just a few simple ingredients. Best Honey BBQ Wings Recipe Cook the wings in the oven or the air fryer (we prefer the air fryer). The air fryer will cook food until crispy without the mess of oil, less mess, less grease. Wings cooked in the air fryer take less time than traditional oven-baked wings....

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 383 words · Carmen Avant

Honey Garlic Chicken

Tender cubes of boneless chicken are stir-fried in a delicious honey garlic & ginger sauce. Served over rice or alongside steamed veggies, this is a family favorite. An Easy Chicken Recipe Similar to most stir fry recipes, this dish cooks quickly. You can add veggies or even shrimp to this dish to change it up. The sauce is homemade but extra quick and it has fewer ingredients, less sugar, and more flavor than most bottled sauces....

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 352 words · Lisa Reese

Honey Glazed Pork Chops With Mushrooms

Fast and Fancy Quick midweek meals don’t get much better than this. Fast enough for the busiest of weeknights, fancy enough for company. The honey glaze for these pork chops is simply divine. It’s sweet balanced with tang from mustard which also helps thicken the sauce, and it has depth of flavour from a splash of wine. The Best Seasoning But the real flavour base for this recipe is the golden brown sear from the pork that is left in the pan after browning it....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 487 words · Anita Gable

How To Keep Food From Sticking To Pan Easy Tip

The frustration is REAL! I promise to keep this post short and sweet by telling you the ONLY kitchen technique you need to keep food from sticking to your pan or wok. No special equipment or ingredients necessary! So, what’s the secret? Simply PREHEAT your pan or wok BEFORE adding oil. Let me dive in a little further and explain myself. Why This Trick Works I wish I were smart enough to explain this technique in more scientific detail, but I can only tell you what I know....

September 23, 2024 · 5 min · 857 words · Paul Vosburg

Indian Lentil Soup With Garlic Naan

If any of you are fellow Indian food lovers, you’ll know that the stuff doesn’t come cheap. With an order of lamb vindaloo running up to $15-$20 per order (and that’s not even including the naan, and 2 or 3 other curries you’d need to round out a meal for a group), it’s not the most economical of foods to ardently love and crave on a predictably regular basis. This brings us to the subject of today’s post, the humble—and extremely cheap—lentil....

September 23, 2024 · 3 min · 517 words · Timothy Dawson

Instant Pot Chili

A beefy tomato base is filled with beans, bell peppers, and seasonings for an easy family favorite. Serve it alongside cornbread or 30-minute dinner rolls for the perfect meal! Ingredient Notes Beans – Replace kidney beans with other varieties, such as pinto beans or black beans. Beef – Replace lean beef with ground turkey if desired. Tomatoes – I find that whole tomatoes are slightly thicker than other varieties of canned tomatoes....

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 394 words · Joyce Pereira

Jen S Tofu Stir Fry Chinese Home Cooking

During her high school years, she worked part-time at a McDonald’s. One day, the four of us decided to surprise her and pay her a visit at work: our not-so-good excuse to have a Big Mac and some fries. The second she saw us come through the door, she pointed at us and jumped up and down like a bouncing ball, loudly exclaiming to her co-workers: “I told you I was Chinese!...

September 23, 2024 · 2 min · 295 words · Robert Khouri