Cauliflower Shawarma with Spiced Butter and Roasted Almonds
This recipe for spiced cauliflower shawarma is a vegetarian version of a traditional shawarma, but without the meat. It perfectly captures the essence of this popular street food!
Mexican Vanilla Beans: The Mother of Vanilla
A search for “Mexican vanilla” delivers pages of information about vanilla extract but very little regarding whole Mexican vanilla beans. Considering the origin of all vanilla beans is Mexico, this is quite perplexing. Let's dig in to the reasons why. Then we'll share a phenomenal atole recipe.
Burmese Inspired Chicken Pilaf
Grilled Chicken and Burmese-Inspired Pilaf, otherwise known as Pilau is a popular dish amongst various cultures. This version contains rice, cooked in broth, spices, cashews, saffron, and raisins. The chicken is marinated in fragrant spices and served skin on, atop the pilaf.
Easter Brunch Ideas
If you are looking for Easter brunch ideas and recipes, look no further. This roundup contains a list of items that can be prepared in advance and are still incredibly delicious and impressive. Enjoy a mix of all of your favorites food types, sizes, and flavor profiles.
Why It’s Better To Grind Your Own Spices
Grinding your own spices might seem like an unnecessary step in preparing a meal, but there are plenty of reasons why you should consider doing so. In this post, we’ll uncover why it’s better to grind your own spices and we’ll explain exactly how to do so.
Cinnamon and Sumac Roasted Poussin
This recipe for Roasted Poussin with Cinnamon and Sumac produces a tender and extremely flavorful dish that's sure to impress. With bacon and brussels sprouts roasted in the same dish (soaking up all of those spiced poultry drippings), this meal couldn't be easier!
Olive and Pomegranate Tapenade with Persimmon Chips
Tapenade is a salty condiment traditionally constructed with olives, capers, and anchovies. This recipe incorporates pomegranate molasses and fragrant spices to balance that saltiness. It makes for an excellent appetizer, served with feta and persimmon chips or as a stuffing for poultry.
Crispy Cinnamon Roasted Potatoes
It may be surprising, but cinnamon and potatoes work wonderfully together. That festive spiciness lends itself beautifully to that natural sweetness found in roasted root vegetables. Plus, the cinnamon stick contributes additional sweetness and a mild, woody flavor with hints of citrusy notes.
Feta with Spiced Lentils, Chickpeas and Red Onion
Canned legumes don’t always need to be boring, and with this recipe, they could be considered a sort of rustic elegance. This recipe for Spiced Lentils with Chickpeas, Cannelini Beans, and Feta is as easy-to-make as it is delicious, making for an equally acceptable weeknight or party meal!
Vegan French Onion and Mushroom Soup
French onion soup is one of those comfort dishes that might be severely missed when one transitions to a vegan lifestyle. So we've given the French classic a vegan makeover—French Onion Soup with Porcini Mushrooms and Vegan Cheese!
