Trifle desserts are a great choice for the holiday season or any special events like Valentine’s Day, Christmas, house parties or even catering to a large crowd. I make this black forest brownie trifle and Baileys chocolate pudding trifle a lot during the holiday season. It is the perfect dessert to take to a potluck or a dinner party because who can say no to chocolate!! Trifles are super easy to make, fun to assemble, and inexpensive too....

We love cookies, especially Chocolate Chip Cookies, and have several variations on the site. These chocolate chip cookies without brown sugar are a crispy alternative and delightful addition to the collection! Really, No Brown Sugar! Can you make chocolate chip cookies without brown sugar? You may be wondering if it’s even possible to create tasty Chocolate Chip Cookies without also adding brown sugar and the answer is “Yes, you can!...

So many of my favorite vegan meals are Asian-inspired dishes—Quick and Easy Thai Green Curry, Sticky Sesame Shiitake Mushrooms, Tempeh Stir Fry with Peanut Ginger Sauce. I love how simple they are to make, and they’re also the types of dinners you can fill with fresh vegetables and plant proteins to make them extra satisfying. This recipe for chow fun noodles is no exception! Chow fun noodles are a type of flat rice noodle popular in Chinese cuisine....

A Favorite Holiday Cookie We LOVE Christmas baking! One of our favorite things to bake around the holidays is cookies! Our Christmas chocolate chip cookies are an EASY favorite (our kids are obsessed). They are not only simple but perfect for sharing – or for Santa’s plate! What we love the most is how delicious and festive they are. Everyone – kids and adults – loves them! Who doesn’t want M&Ms in their cookies – AND sprinkles?...

These cute Pancakes are perfect for any December morning. Other favorites we like to make around the holidays include our Snowman Pancakes, French Toast Bake and Cinnamon Roll Pancakes. The kids love these! We love to make fun breakfast recipes all December long. In fact, we recently made these Christmas pancakes and had them for dinner!! We have breakfast for dinner all of the time, but the kids were extra excited to try these festive pancakes because they LOVE them!...

Cranberry Honey Glazed Salmon Recipe Highlights If you are looking for a dish that impresses and is totally delicious, this Cranberry Honey Glazed Salmon recipe is for you! Easy and quick to make, and most importantly, full of flavor in every bite. We eat plenty of salmon around here, it’s not only super easy to prepare, but it’s also healthy and flavorful. This particular glaze is our favorite. The bourbon and cranberry juice provide a delicious tang that balances out the sweetness of honey....

This fresh kale slaw is a colorful and crisp no-mayo coleslaw tossed in a sweet-and-tangy dressing that brings out the best in all of the veggies. With kale, purple cabbage, and carrots, this recipe is a rainbow of delicious crunch. I mean, just look at the colors! There’s loads of flavour in the mix, and it comes together in just 5 minutes. Add your favorite herbs and serve this kale cabbage salad as a side dish to all sorts of dishes, from grilling recipes to tacos....

How to prepare Dahi vada (Curd vada) Prep time – under 30 mins Cook time – under 30 mins Ingredients needed for making vadas Whole Urad dal (without skin)- 1 cup Pottukadalai or chutney kadalai or fried gram -1/2 tsp Raw Rice – 1/2 tsp Green chillies -2-3 Ginger grated – 1/4 -1/2 tsp Salt as needed Curd – 3 cups whisked Green chutney – 1 1/2 tsp Salt as needed For garnishing Sweet chutney Roasted cumin powder – 3/4 to1 tsp Red chilli powder – 1/2 tsp Finely chopped coriander leaves Sev (optional) Method to grind for vada There are 2 ways to check if the batter is perfect- 1....

Oriana’s Thoughts On The Recipe I absolutely love making this Eggless Easy Apple Crumb Cake, especially when the weather cools down and we’re craving something warm and spiced. The apples bake up so soft and tender, while the crumb topping adds just the right amount of texture. What’s even better is that it’s completely eggless and dairy-free, so it’s perfect for anyone with food allergies. It’s super simple to make! There’s no need to bring out the mixer; just a couple of bowls and a whisk will do....

Cobbler is one of the easiest desserts, and one we make frequently for dinner guests. Any variety does the trick, whether it’s peach, blueberry, apple, or this blackberry cobbler! Easy, yummy Cobbler Blackberries are one of my all time favorite fruits. I love when they are perfectly ripe and juicy, and I love them even more when they are baked into a crumbly, buttery, sugary cobbler. 😉 I can think of about 10,000 reasons to make this blackberry cobbler recipe....

Creamy Cauliflower Soup There are several soup recipes that remind me of my childhood, one being the recipe I’m sharing today – Cauliflower Soup (along with other favorites like Cheesy Potato Soup and Taco Soup). I wasn’t always a fan of cauliflower, especially as a kid, but surprisingly loved this soup. In fact, I crave this recipe all the time because it’s so easy, cheesy and CREAMY. One of the main reasons I learned to love this recipe was because I realized that Cauliflower doesn’t taste like much, but it tastes so flavorful in this recipe (it’s very similar to broccoli)....

Prep Time : 15 mins Rice flour – 1 cup Moong dal (split yellow variety)- 1 tbsp Water – 1 cup Ghee/oil – 1 1/2 tbsp Chilli powder – 1/4-1/2 tsp Cumin seeds – 1/2 tsp Carom seeds/Ajwain/omam – 1/2 tsp flat Asafoetida/hing – a generous pinch Salt – 3/4 tsp or as needed Oil – 1 tbsp for dough Oil for deep frying Method I used homemade rice flour, you can use store bought rice flour also....

Oriana’s Thoughts On The Recipe If you’re anything like me, you absolutely adore a good homemade treat. This easy chocolate hot fudge sauce is a family favorite in my house, and once you try it, I’m sure it’ll become a staple in yours, too. It’s so simple to whip up, with just a handful of ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. And the best part? No corn syrup here!...

Savory and delicious, serve Chow Mein Noodles alongside Sweet and Sour Pork, Orange Chicken, Teriyaki Chicken, and Beef and Broccoli. What is Chow Mein? Chow Mein is an authentic Chinese dish. With that said, American variations can be found in both sit-down and take-out restaurants. My kids love eating Chow Mein alongside their favorite Asian dishes like Orange Chicken and Sweet and Sour Chicken. This Easy Chow Mein Recipe is one that my family loves to make at home and I’m sure you will too!...

Similar to our Jiffy Corn Pudding or Sweet Cornbread, this easy corn casserole is tender and tasty. It’s a perfect side dish and is so easy to make. A Quick and Simple Side Corn casserole is also called corn pudding. It is similar to cornbread but has a much softer texture like a souffle. We love it because: Flavor! It’s most and delicious and makes for a tasty side to many dishes (perfect with a side of Ribs or Chili!...

Oriana’s Thoughts On The Recipe You know I LOVE baking from scratch, but I totally understand that sometimes life gets so busy that we need all the help we can get. If that is your case, these Easy Eggless Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are for you! These are seriously the easiest cookies to whip up! They’re super versatile, so you can customize them according to your taste or the occasion you are celebrating, and they only require 3 ingredients....

Super Delicious Strawberry Cake Without Eggs Strawberry season is just around the corner, so I thought it was a good time to share my amazingly delicious and Easy Eggless Strawberry Cake. This Easy Eggless Strawberry Cake is one of my family’s favorite cakes! Everyone loves it, so I make it a lot, especially during summer when the strawberries are at their best. It’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, summer potluck, or any occasion that your heart desires....

Easy Baked Greek Chicken Meatballs Recipe: A Flavorful Healthy Dinner! These Easy Greek Chicken Meatballs are packed with wholesome ingredients and vibrant Greek flavors! They are tender and juicy meatballs that are sure to become a family favorite. These baked chicken meatballs are egg-free and can be made gluten- and dairy-free too! With minimal effort and maximum flavor, these Easy Greek Chicken Meatballs are a surefire way to elevate your dinner game....

Are you intimidated by making homemade bread recipes? If so – don’t be! Sourdough bread is one of the easiest yeast breads to make (next to french bread and dinner rolls) and tastes AMAZING paired with any soup recipe. Easier than it seems! I always assumed that making sourdough bread was time consuming and extremely challenging, so I never attempted it at home. I was wrong. Mostly. While making sourdough bread does take a fair amount of time, most of that time is hands off....

This creamy Instant Pot rice pudding is dairy free and egg free too. It is an ideal dessert for your loved ones who have egg allergy or who are on VEGAN and GLUTEN FREE diet. Look just look at the photo below .. I can’t stress on how creamy this rice pudding is without any eggs or condensed milk …..yummm !!! There are so many versions of rice pudding out there....