I loveeeeeee truffle anything. When I dine out and I see a dish with truffle oil on the menu, I have to order it. It’s one of my favorite flavors. Today I’m sharing a decadent kind of mac and cheese – Truffle Mac and Cheese prepared with mushrooms, jalapenos, garlic, cheese, and white truffle oil. It’s so good and a total crowd-pleaser. Is Truffle Mac and Cheese made with cream?...
Turkey Meatball Soup This hearty, turkey meatball vegetable soup is made with tomatoes, zucchini, carrots, spinach AND my secret ingredient for the best tasting soup – a parmesan cheese rind! I always keep the rinds in my freezer just for making soup, so don’t throw them out! More heart vegetable soups you may love, my popular Minestrone Soup, Pasta Fagioli and this Wild Mushroom and Farro Soup. Storage: It also makes great leftovers and can be frozen if you want to make this ahead for the month....
Homemade sauces are the best! For some more delicious and easy sauce recipes, try out this Creamy Tuscan Garlic Sauce, this spicy Sriracha Sauce or this delicious Homemade Alfredo Sauce. What is Alabama White BBQ Sauce? As you can probably guess, this white barbecue sauce recipe hails from the South! Specifically Alabama. Unlike traditional tomato-based barbecue sauces (try my homemade BBQ sauce here!) Alabama White BBQ Sauce is mayonnaise-based, which gives it the perfect creamy texture....
If the soft chewy oatmeal goodness of the cookie isn’t enough to persuade you, just one lick of that brown butter frosting will have you melting into a puddle of cookie seduction – it’s absolutely divine! The best part is that you can use up your plethora of zucchini with this recipe AND have pretty much the world’s best cookie ever. Even zucchini-haters will be begging you for this recipe, guaranteed!...
Do you have a bounty of zucchini to use from your garden? If so, you must try these other wonderful zucchini recipes! Start with easy Grilled Zucchini, then try Zucchini Pizza, and definitely don’t miss out on this light and fluffy Chocolate Zucchini Cake! What are Zucchini Roll-Ups? Zucchini roll-ups have all of the flavors of a classic lasagna, but use zucchini to wrap up all of the deliciousness for an amazing dinner!...
Mushrooms on Toast There’s something uniquely satisfying about the rich, earthy flavors of mushrooms. When paired with the crisp, comforting texture of toasted bread, it creates a culinary experience that’s both simple and sublime. Use any mushrooms you like, or experiment with some new varieties. For more healthy toast recipes, try my Whipped Ricotta Toast with Roasted Tomatoes, Avocado Toast with Haloumi and Egg, and Hummus Avocado Toast. Why This Mushroom Toast Recipe Works Adaptable: Mushroom toast isn’t just delicious—it’s also incredibly versatile....
With a wide variety of onions available for purchase, it can be hard to figure out what type of onion you should use in any given recipe. Onions are used in so many recipes, from soups, fresh and cold salads, sauces, and dressings, to braised dishes, baked goods, and even fried on their own. So the next time you’re strolling the produce aisle wondering which type of onion is best, consider what you learn here and be sure to save the Onion Chart for easy reference....
If you love shrimp dishes then try this shrimp cocktail or this brown butter spicy garlic shrimp. For a more filling shrimp recipe, this cajun popcorn shrimp and this sausage and shrimp rice are great options. Best Shrimp Scampi Recipe Hello, it’s Aimee from my site Aimee Mars and I’m sharing a super easy recipe. Classic Shrimp Scampi is one of those recipes you can easily prepare to impress your guests or serve as a simple, but elegant meal....
Air Fryer Tostones (Twice Fried Plantains) Tostones are a staple in Latin American countries and the Caribbean. With a Latin mom, I grew up eating tostones and always loved them. As a kid I would help her smash them before they went back in the oil for a second time. I still can’t resist them if we go out for Latin food, or if I find myself at my Moms house with a plate of them in front of me....
Arroz Con Pollo, Lightened Up So many people ask me about my favorite dishes I make at home for my family, and this is certainly one of them! My mom is Colombian, and she used to always cook her version of this dish for me. It’s definitely a family favorite! If you want a lower-carb option, try my Cauliflower “Rice” and Chicken version. You may have also tried my Mom’s Arroz Con Pollo recipe....
This instant chilli pickle will forever be “Gujarati wedding pickle” in my eyes. The mustard seed-flecked chillies and carrots always have a place at the dinner table. How to serve Athela Marcha (Instant Chilli Pickle) This fresh and crunchy pickle is delicious as part of a larger Indian meal. At home, we serve it with daily vegetable curries, rotli and plain yoghurt. On Sunday mornings I love it with a stack of freshly-made Gujarati Thepla and Masala Chai....
Baked Tostones Another way I love making these is with my Air Fryer. My Air Fryer tostones come out quick, extra crispy and no deep frying, just a few spritzes of olive oil for a crispy, delicious appetizer or side dish. If you’re unsure what to make with plantains, more plantain recipes I like are Turkey Picadillo Stuffed Sweet Plantains and Turkey Pastelon (Sweet Plantain Lasagna). Typically, tostones are served with a sprinkle of salt like chips....
Bangin’ Grilled Shrimp Skewers I’ve had it on my mind to turn my popular Bangin Good Shrimp recipe into an easy summer dish, skewers grilled to perfection. Now that the weather is warmer, we’ve been grilling almost every night. The excitement of being able to grill again and not dirty my kitchen is always great! These make a fabulous appetizer, 2 skewers would be a perfect starter to any party paired with Asian Cabbage Mango Slaw or you could turn it into a weeknight meal served over Edamame Fried Rice....
BBQ Chicken Chili Recipe I’m sharing this wonderful BBQ chicken chili recipe from my friend Jessica of How Sweet It Is, who just came out with her first cookbook – Seriously Delish. I’ve always loved reading Jessica’s blog, she’s adorable and her book is just as fun to read, filled with beautiful photos and tons of great recipe ideas. It’s a one-pot dinner recipe and I also included Instant Pot directions....
I love quick and easy soups especially when this is such a busy time of year. I made this soup in the morning and put it in the crockpot on warm all day. I took a little bite before I put it in the crockpot and I feel in love. This soup was so yummy! I couldn’t wait to come home from being busy all day and eat this delicious soup with my family....
If you are in need of some more amazing chocolate desserts then you MUST TRY this Chocolate Pie, Best Ever Fantasy Fudge, and this yummy Texas sheet cake! What ARE Flourless Chocolate Brownies? Just like you would expect from the name, these brownies have no flour in them! SO not only does that mean that these brownies are perfect for any and all of your gluten-free friends but… it means they are chewy and rich and insanely delicious!...
Fried rice is a staple in our house, and there are so many ways you can make it amazing. Try Original, Bacon or even Cauliflower fried rice! Easy Shrimp Fried Rice After I perfected the better than takeout fried rice… (seriously it is so much better than takeout!) I knew that a shrimp version had to make the debut. The hubby loves shrimp and I have to admit it is starting to grow on me....
Blueberry Frozen Yogurt There’s a farm on Long Island where you can go berry picking, and they make the BEST homemade blueberry ice cream. Since making my chocolate frozen yogurt in my Ninja Creami, I started playing around with other flavors and was dying to try it using fresh blueberries. It turned out even better than I imagined! I also tested it in a standard ice cream maker, and it worked well....
To give your meat the best taste and texture, a good marinade is essential. Store-bought marinade is convenient, but homemade is so easy to make and will add so much more flavor! A few other recipes to try out: steak marinade, pork chop marinade, and chicken marinade! Bourbon Marinade Recipe Bourbon marinade will elevate your meat and veggies with the most rich, perfectly balanced taste! In just 5 minutes with 5 simple ingredients you can easily whip up this major flavor booster!...
Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken This easy chicken breast recipe is perfect any day of the week. I make it with fresh broccoli, but leftover or frozen broccoli can also be used. There’s so many different ways to make a stuffed chicken breast. This broccoli and cheese version is a favorite, but we also love Chicken Cordon Bleu, Zucchini and Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken and Chicken Rollatini Parmesan, to name a few....
