These Beet Leaf Rolls (Holubtsi) are stuffed with a light and fluffy sourdough, baked, and then topped with a creamy garlic dill sauce. They’re Baba approved! The dough requires an overnight rise. Ukrainian Beet Leaf Rolls These stuffed beet greens have really only recently become a part of our family’s…
Impress your dinner guests with these delicious Herb Marinated Mushrooms. Serve them alongside your favourite charcuterie, as a side dish, or place on skewers and grill them up. The fresh herb and vinegar combination really makes these mushrooms shine. In the mood for magical mushrooms? There are so many great…
Learn how to ferment your own authentic homemade sauerkraut in easy to follow steps. Two German Childhoods When I was a kid, I always thought that our family only ate the ‘not so awesome’ parts of German cuisine; the pork hocks, headcheese, sauerkraut, etc. Where were the famous German desserts,…
A quick tutorial on how to cook the best wild rice right on your stove. Serve as a side dish or add this healthy grain to salads or soups. This simple fluffy grain is one of our favourite side dishes but we also love to switch our sides up every…
Vietnamese Shrimp Salad Rolls are so fresh and healthy. They’re easier to make than you think…you’ll be rolling in no time! Served with a completely addictive authentic peanut dipping sauce. My Salad Roll Addiction My Vietnamese Salad Roll addiction is no joke. I crave these almost every day, especially in…
These lemon scented oven Roasted Potatoes are crisped to perfection while still remaining tender on the inside. They are the perfect side dish for any dinner. Citrus is the ultimate mood lifter. Brighten your day with these other perfectly citrus based recipes. Check out this Pink Grapefruit Endive and Avocado…
Tandoori Masala is a mixture of lively spices commonly found in Indian cooking. Use it to marinate chicken or in a luxurious Butter Chicken Sauce. A quick dry roast and spices come alive. Creating your own spice mixes, such as Tandoori Masala and Homemade Taco Seasoning instead of relying on…
Whipping up a batch of homemade taco seasoning is much easier than you think. Combine these common pantry spices into one amazing taco mix and you’ll never need a store packet again. Back to Basics For years I roamed the ‘Mexican’ aisle of my local grocery store in search of…
What Can an Instant Pot Do? The more relevant question is ‘What can’t an Instant Pot do?’ Seriously. Depending on your model, you can do anything from making yogurt, to steaming, sautéing, pressure cooking (!) and even slow cooking! If you are just new to pressure cooking, it may become…
These crowd pleasing Country Fried Pork Chops are everything you want them to be…crispy, crunchy, spicy, and juicy! This recipe is fully adjustable for every spice level…low, medium, and high! Do you love a great spicy pork dish as much as I do? Spice it up with these Ground Pork…