Chili sin carne means chili (pepper) without meat in Spanish. This dish is a veggie interpretation of the popular chili con carne. This heart-warming recipe is an important…
Homemade mayonnaise… We often say that homemade food is always different from the industrial one, but in the case of mayonnaise, the difference is immense. It should actually…
Avocado toasts, also known as “avo toasts” are a delicious breakfast or quick lunch. It is an open sandwich recipe basically made with mashed avocado, salt, pepper, lemon…
This is an easy recipe for a traditional French breakfast: soft-boiled eggs, also known as “oeufs à la coque” if you decide to take a trip to France.…
Stuffed tomatoes, and other vegetables are (luckily for us), an important part of a vegetarian’s/vegan diet. You might already have seen the stuffed mushroom’s recipe here, and we…
Creamy Mushroom Soup is without any doubt associated to a comfy moment (except if you don’t like mushrooms, obviously!). It reminds me of cold nights and – before…
Huevos rancheros, which means in Spanish “Ranger’s Eggs” is a popular breakfast dish with eggs, originally from rural Mexican farms. The basic form of huevos rancheros are eggs…
Eggplant Lasagna with Mushrooms. There is little that could go wrong with those ingredients. There are those recipes that are simply addictive. Those that if you make once,…
Spaghetti aglio e olio, is part of the recipes that should be present in everyone’s SOS cookbook for those days when you do not know what to cook…
This Veggie Halloumi Burger with Caramelized Cherry Tomatoes & Avocado is a great alternative to meat burgers if you have vegetarian friends coming over or if you want…
So before we start this Stuffed Zucchini recipe, again a little review of the magical zucchinis. First of all, you may have known this vegetable under the name…
Ok, Endive Salad with Blue Cheese & Dressing here we go. The blog was lacking some salad recipes so I decided to add one of my favorite ones.…
Ketchup is always associated to junk food and not as something that could be healthy for anyone, right? What if we could prove this theory wrong? This homemade…
Welcome to the recipe of Creamy Polenta with Mushrooms in Balsamic, Honey and Soy Sauce, and even largely in the world of polenta. I often hear people say…
Welcome to my recipe of Eggplant carpaccio! Eggplants are a Mediterranean favorite. It is the type of ingredient that if you put into a dish you are pretty…
Known as “oeufs cocotte” in French, this dish is named for the ramekins in which the eggs are cooked: Eggs en cocotte. Using « cocotte » (a.k.a.small casserole dish) is a…
Artichokes are an important part of the Mediterranean diet and today present in most fine menus. I have noticed though that in people’s kitchen we do not see…
Flat beans have many identities, they are also called “Romano beans”, or “Italian beans”. They are very flavory and require some more patience when prepared (extra cooking time needed)…
Tomato rice: a very simple recipe, but a great one to keep in your books. All vegetarians are recommended to eat rice as it hides a lot of proteins. But…
As summer is knocking at our door I thought this Cacik recipe might come in handy. This recipe is known as Cacik (pronounced a little bit as “djadjik”) and…