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Eggless Homemade Ladyfingers (Savoiardi) Recipe Ladyfingers, also known as Savoiardi or sponge cookies, are one of my all-time favorite cookies. Unfortunately, the ones you buy in the store have eggs, so I decided we needed a good eggless version. Please meet my Eggless Homemade Ladyfingers (Savoiardi) recipe! These are light, airy, with a sweet crispy crust. They are easy to make, and you will not be disappointed with the result. These Eggless Homemade Ladyfingers (Savoiardi) are very tasty eaten plain or as an accompaniment to ice creams or with a cup of tea and coffee but they really shine when used as part of more complex desserts such as Tiramisu, Trifles, or Charlottes....

Eggless Snickerdoodle Bars Recipe Highlights Snickerdoodles are a family favorite, hands down! And these Eggless Snickerdoodle Bars taste just like the traditional snickerdoodle cookies but without rolling or baking in batches. The bars are wonderfully soft and buttery, and there’s a bit of tang courtesy of cream of tartar. No one fancy-pants ingredient is to be found in this recipe. Quick, simple, and you don’t even need a mixer to make them!...

Do you know what Frosty’s last words were? This Christmas Trivia game will be the perfect addition to your next holiday party and will provide not only thinking, but laughs too! {GO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE POST TO DOWNLOAD THE GAME} Christmas Trivia PRINTABLE Are you going to any Christmas parties this December? Or perhaps you’re hosting one? We love Christmas parties and really enjoy planning games for them....

We have a few lemon cookie recipes on the site including our original Lemon Cookies, and even our Lemon Sugar Cookies. All of them are great, but we especially love how easy this frosted lemon cake mix cookies recipe is! for the lemon lovers We love cake mix cookies, and even though we already have a lemon version, we wanted to try another recipe that was similar but frosted! They are yummy AND really easy to make....

How to make Fruit and Nut Salad (Indian style) Prep time – under 15 mins Cook time- Nil Serves -1- 2 Ingredients needed Apple -1 Orange -1 small Mosambi -1/2 Pineapple -3-4 slices cubed Sapodilla -2 Cucumber -1/2 cubed Walnuts – 1-2 tbsp Almonds (blanched) -3-4 Feel free to adjust the ingredients below according to your taste Black Pepper powder Lemon juice Mustard powder (optional) Salt Preparation Clean all the fruits and chop it into cubes....

Serve it up with some Mexican Cornbread or Homemade Tortilla Chips! A Mexican Twist to Love! Calde de pollo is a chicken soup full of our favorite Mexican flavors. To my mom, it reminds her of home and is recipe she was raised on served with warm corn tortillas. She said her mom (Grandma Luna) was famous for this recipe and would often toss in all sorts of veggies and leftovers from the fridge so it tended to be a little different each time she made it, but this base remains the same....

Similar to our Greek Pasta Salad, this fresh salad comes together in no time for a quick and easy side or main dish, perfect for all of your salad needs. orzo Pasta Salad with a Greek Spin All of your Greek favorites have been invited to this Greek orzo salad; olives, tomatoes, artichokes, cucumber, and creamy feta. With all of these ingredients, this pasta salad is packed with flavor and is quite filling....

With just a few items from your pantry and a couple of fresh ingredients you’ll be enjoying these smothered burritos that pair great with our Spanish Rice and a dollop of Guacamole on top! Are you a meal planner? We are all about easy meals and these smothered burritos fit in that category! We use several canned goods for this dinner recipe and love that it is very simple and easy to customize based on preference and the ingredients you love....

Lets talk real deal healthy here. Not because all purpose flour is substituted with whole wheat , but because almost all ingredients going into making these gorgeous muffins have great health benefits. A guilt free yummy dessert that you can devour any time of the day and the best part you don’t need any fancy equipments – no blender or stand mixer to put it together . All you need is a spoon or a spatula....

There are some homemade versions of store-bought foods that you make once, enjoy a sense of accomplishment, but realize you will never make again because it was TOO much work. Pecan butter (and almond butter) is not one of them. Friends, this recipe is easy as can be and this homemade pecan butter is worth it in every single way. I’m kind of obsessed with how delicious it is. I’ve been putting it in my oatmeal, on toast, and using it in pretty much everything I possibly can....

We love to make these every year for Valentines Day, because it’s easy to make a whole bunch to give away! If you need more homemade candy ideas for Valentines, try Cream Cheese Mints or Caramel Candy. Fun for Kids and Adults Alike! Every year all the girls in the family get together to make Homemade Suckers. This year was no different. We got together last week and made Cherry, Cinnamon and Butterscotch Suckers, and they turned out delish!...

Chewy, delicious naan is an amazing base for a pizza, but the traditional version is usually made with ghee, so it’s not vegan. (Womp womp.) But once I had my vegan naan (and vegan garlic naan!) recipes down pat, I knew my next mission was to use them to make personal-sized pizzas. This vegan naan pizza recipe starts with my homemade naan, which swaps the dairy for vegan milk, yogurt or coconut cream, and coconut oil....

Our Favorite Holiday Drink in a Dip! We’ve combined two of our favorites (hot chocolate and sweet dips) into one FABULOUS hot chocolate dip! It uses our go-to Christmas flavor pairing of chocolate and peppermint. The chocolate fluff is the combination of only three ingredients and is completely lick-the-spoon-worthy (no joke!) Then simply add a festive topping! We used mini chocolate chips, marshmallows, and crushed candy canes and we think it’s perfection – but you could easily change it up....

This one is a perfect recipe for picnics, reunions, or just an easy lunch! We love Chicken Salad for the same reason as well as Avocado Egg Salad! Serve any of these on a tasty slice of White Bread. a family fave – Egg Salad Sandwich Egg salad will never go out of style, in my opinion. It’s a classic recipe that is always yummy, always hits the spot, and has ALWAYS been a family favorite....

Soak raw rice (I am using IR-20 raw rice variety for idiyappam) in water for 4-5 hours, drain the water completely. Spread it on a cloth for 15-20 minutes. (the rice should not dry fully but should be slightly moist) Then get the wet rice ground in the wet rice grinder in the flour mill or rice mill. If that is not possible, grind it to a fine powder in the mixie (which needs lot of patience) and follow the rest of the steps given below....

Prep Time : 5 mins Onion -2 finely chopped Tomato -3 finely chopped (big and juicy ones) Split yellow green gram (moong dal)-1/4 cup Green chillies – 2 finely chopped Turmeric powder – a pinch Sambar powder -1 tsp ( optional ) Mixed Vegetables -1/3 cup (optional) Salt to taste For the seasoning Oil -3 tsp Mustard seeds-1/2 tsp Urad dal -1/2 tsp Hing/Asafoetida – a generous pinch Curry leaves -little Method Other Sambar recipes How to make sambar Arachuvitta sambar Instant Sambar for idli, dosa Collection of Sambar Recipes Making Soft idlis is no big deal, check out- how to make soft idly...

With two fussy kids at home, I love sneaking veggies in their food. And the easiest way to do so is to make a soup. Lots and lots of soup like this creamy broccoli cauliflower soup or this garden vegetable soup. When my kids are bored with the soup I make hidden vegetable pasta using my homemade express pasta sauce or mashed vegetable curry that we call Mumbai Pav Bhaji....

Prep Time : 05 mins Oats -3/4 cup (before powdering) Rava/Sooji – 1/2 cup Curd – 1 cup Baking soda – little less than 1/2 tsp Salt as required For the seasoning Oil -2 tsp Mustard seeds -1 tsp Jeera/cumin seeds -3/4 tsp Urad dal – 1/2 tsp Hing – a generous pinch Whole black pepper (crushed) -1/4 tsp Ginger – 1 inch piece (finely chopped) Green chilli – 1 (finely chopped) Carrot -1 grated Coriander leaves -little (finely chopped) Curry leaves -few...

I have made these brownies in my 6qt Instant Pot that doesn’t have a cake button. So yes you can very well bake in your pressure cooker without having a Cake Button option. We enjoy eating brownies warming it a bit in the microwave with a scoop of ice cream and more chocolate sauce. Heaven Heaven Heaven!!! I am so happy with the response I got for my Instant Pot chocolate cake....

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes Recipe Highlights The Instant Pot saga continues! Today, we are making super easy, delicious, creamy, out-of-this-world Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes, which only take 20 minutes. When it comes to side dishes, mashed potatoes are a no-brainer, a workhorse par excellence. I love them! They go with everything, are easy to make, and are super tasty, especially if you add some extras such as roasted garlic, parmesan cheese, sour cream, etc....