Eggplant Panini with Pesto My friend gave me eggplants from her garden, and I used it to make this delicious hot pressed eggplant sandwich. If you can find a whole wheat baguette, even better! Some of my other favorite eggplant recipes for lunch are Grilled Eggplant and Veggies with Yogurt Mint Dip and Baked Eggplant Sticks. I love, love, LOVE Panini night in my house because everyone is happy and they are so easy to make....
Focaccia bread is a thick and slightly chewy flatbread that is great for dunking! It would go perfectly with this Slow Cooker Loaded Baked Potato Soup, this Creamy White Chicken Chili, or this amazing Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup. Italian Focaccia Bread Making homemade Focaccia bread might seem intimidating, but I promise you there are just a few ingredients and a few simple steps. In fact, making flatbread is a great introduction to bread making because you simply roll it into a large circle and dimple it with a wooden spoon, instead of worrying about rolling perfect rounds for rolls or rolling up a loaf of yeast bread....
My favorite part of a good summer BBQ is the fresh fruit and amazing side dishes to serve with whatever we’re grilling. Some of my favorites include this Pasta, Cornbread, and Pineapple! Super Summer Corn Salad Corn on the cob is one of those foods that just has me feeling all the summer vibes. I love it when I start seeing fresh corn available at the grocery store. it gives me permission to believe that summer is finally here!...
If you’ve ever been to Buffalo Wild Wings, you know how amazing the garlic parmesan sauce is. That’s why I knew I had to make it! I love making copycat recipes of my favorite sauces at home. That way I can enjoy them any time I want! Try my yum yum sauce, the famous Utah fry sauce, or everyone’s favorite boom boom sauce. What Is Garlic Parmesan Sauce? This delicious and creamy garlic parmesan sauce originated as a wing sauce from an American restaurant called Buffalo Wild Wings....
No need to fry because this crispy beauty goes right into the oven. The result is crispy, golden and so crust-shatteringly flaky. Why make a Giant Sharing Samosa?! Samosas are truly one of India’s most globally-loved snacks. Almost every celebration in my life has called for a platter of victory samosas; my graduation, birthdays, weddings. Samosas are always there. I often fantasise about the illogical and fantastical when it comes to food....
I love the holidays! I love everything to do with Christmas and Thanksgiving. It has always been a special thing in my family. Now that I have my own I love making holiday traditions that we look forward to every year. Once it gets cold outside, you will see a Honey Glazed Ham, a classic Sweet Potato Casserole, and of course a Pumpkin Pie on our table. But my family asks me every year without fail to make these gingersnap cookies....
We love carrots as a side dish and just to enjoy as a snack. These have always been a favorite in our home. Roasted Brown Butter Honey Garlic Carrots, Honey Orange Glazed Carrots or Garlic Butter Parmesan Carrots are more delicious carrot recipes that are a must try too. Glazed Carrots Recipe Carrots are a staple in our home! We love to dip, snack and add carrots to most our meals each night....
Gochujang-Glazed Salmon This Korean-inspired Gochujang-Glazed Salmon is SO good!! The glaze is so tasty it would be great with other types of fish as well! Have I mentioned I’m obsessed with Korean food? Yes, I think I did way back when I posted these Korean Beef Bowls and this Korean-Inspired Grilled Chicken Breast recipe. So I was really excited when I got my hands on the cookbook, Korean Food Made Simple (affil link) by Judy Joo which is where I got this recipe....
Grilled Steak Fajitas Grilled Steak Fajitas are perfect for a weeknight meal or backyard fiesta with all your favorite Mexican side dishes! My husband loves fajitas, and he is a pro at making them on the grill. My job is to prep everything and season the meat, and he does the rest. Win, win! These simple Grilled Steak Fajitas are a delicious and festive meal that is sure to be a hit!...
I love cooking with my air fryer, and if I can make it healthy, that’s even better! Try out some of my favorite air fryer recipes like this easy air fryer broccolini, this yummy “roasted” cauliflower, or these delicious potato wedges. Healthy Air Fryer Recipes Roundup Using an air fryer is a great way to get that delicious taste and texture of fried foods but without any of the fat!...
I’ve been experimenting making a cake from scratch with less fat for a few days now and after a few rounds I finally got it to where my taste testers (aka husband and friends) all thought it was great and couldn’t believe it was light. My secret? There’s pudding, yogurt and applesauce in the mix! This recipe was created for those of you who like to make their cakes from scratch, but if you prefer a quicker method by using a box cake mix as an ingredient, see my Super Moist Low Fat Chocolate Cupcake recipe....
White Chocolate Fudge Ingredients A few ingredients make this indulgent dessert. Check out the recipe card at the bottom of the post for all of the exact measurements. White Chocolate Chips: Acting as the base of the fudge, these bring in that delicious creamy texture! Marshmallow Cream: Combined with the chocolate chips, the marshmallow cream helps with the consistency. Vanilla: It wouldn’t be vanilla with this classic flavor. If you want to make sure that your fudge stays as white as possible, try using clear vanilla....
Salmon is my go-to fish, are fantastic sources of DHA, the omega-3 fatty acid that is essential for brain development. I rotate through all my salmon recipes, some of my favorites are Maple Soy Glazed Salmon, Healthy Salmon Quinoa Burgers, Seattle Asian Salmon Bowls, and Gochujang Glazed Salmon, just to name a few! I’ll take wild salmon over farmed any day, preferably Alaskan. I usually get disappointed when I order out because I know I can make it better....
What is dessert charcuterie? Charcuterie typically refers to a board of meat and cheese, sometimes with fruits and nuts, usually served on a cutting board and often for special occasions or as an appetizer. Since this is a vegan blog, we will not be having any meats and cheeses, but we will be having lots of dessert! And dessert is the best IMO. A dessert charcuterie board is basically a board neatly arranged with sweet treats, candies, and fruits–usually individual-sized, finger food-style....
Naan Bread with Garlic Butter Learn how quickly this homemade naan bread is to make with this simple to make recipe and ingredients that you have on hand. Enjoy this bread recipe as a side or stuffing it full with your favorite meats, lettuce and cheese to make this a complete meal. Your family is going to love how easy this is to make the buttery rich garlic spread that is brushed on overtop of the bread....
Ingredients in Impossible Pie My favorite thing about this recipe is the list of ingredients! It is so simple, and you probably already have them. I love how the simple desserts always end up becoming my favorites! See the recipe card below for exact measurements. Eggs: I always use large grade-A eggs. Butter: I used unsalted in this recipe, and I would recommend you do too. Flour: All-purpose works the best in this recipe....
Watch! How to make this recipe Check out the video over on Youtube (starts at 5:00 mark) along with a personal dive into my upcoming cookbook The Vegan Instant Pot Cookbook: Wholesome, Indulgent Plant-Based Recipes! I share how my debut cookbook came to be, along with a brief description of the table of contents. So head on over to Youtube and happy cooking! And if you want more than 90 incredible vegan Instant Pot recipes, be sure to order my cookbook, The Vegan Instant Pot Cookbook!...
If I didn’t care about health, fat, and calories, I could eat Mac and Cheese all day, every day. It’s my favorite comfort food and the holiday season is when I typically make mac and cheese for the family. What is Jalapeno Popper Mac & Cheese? Jalapeno Popper Mac & Cheese is essentially regular good ol’ mac and cheese flavored with all that jalapeno popper flavor – jalapenos and cream cheese....
I love making pie bars to serve to a crowd because they’re so easy to make and serve! Bring these cherry pie bars, my peaches and cream bars, or pecan pie bars to your next party. Key Lime Pie Bars I LOVE key lime pie…it’s my favorite pie of all time! The sweet and tart filling gets me every time! These key lime pie bars are simply the bar version of the classic dessert and are just as delicious....
We are all salmon lovers here in the My Food Story household. Especially when we can get our hands on some fresh salmon fillets. I’m especially in love with this creamy dreamy lemon sauce that has all the fresh, vibrant spring feels. It’s almost as if we are announcing spring with this recipe right now. I mean just imagine salmon fillets seared on the pan till they are flaky, and then nestled in a cream based sauce that’s got big squirts of lime juice, garlic and capers....
