Category American Food

Beet Salad

It is time to expand your palate! Beets are a  wonderful source of iron, it has been shown to be an immunity booster and guard against cancer. This beet salad is very simple to make and fun to eat.  The…

Rice Krispies Treats @ home

I and my kids enjoy eating rice Krispies. I was wondering the other day to make rice Krispies at home without using marshmallows. Here is the fun and easy recipe for the rice Krispies at home using available ingredients. Cooking level:…

Ginger Beer/Ale -Non Alcholic

Ready to Serve Ginger Beer Ginger beer is ginger ale’s sinister cousin: much more ginger and a little less sweet, but still  it is non-alcoholic. It can be made easily at home with simple ingredients and materials. This is my…

Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet Potato is one of the best sources of beta carotene in a form of vitamin A. It is very low in calories. There is no saturated fat or cholesterol making it an ideal diet food. Sweet potato has Vitamin C, B6,…

Healthy Fruit and Vegetable Smoothie/ Juice

Yum Yum Smoothie It turns out you a really can eat your way to better health. A smoothie for breakfast helps you get hydrated at the start of the day, something soda and coffee won’t do. Since your body pulls water…

Mini Cherry Cobblers

Mini cherry cobblers are always a big hit at parties. This recipe is very easy to make; it’s quick and satisfying. Prep time: 5 minutes Mini Cherry Cobblers Bake time: 14-18 minutes Serves:  five  Level: very easy recipe Ingredients: One 21 ounce can…

Spaghetti squash

There are many different types of squash, some of which are common, and some are harder to find. Spaghetti squash is a little harder to find than some other types of squash. .I have never seen this squash in the supermarket.…

Guest Chef Mintu’s Zucchini Bread

This week we’ve got something special for you. Guest chef Mintu Shah passed on this great recipe for zucchini bread. Zucchini Bread Prep time: 15 minutes Bake time: 60 minutes Level: easy Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 3/4 cup vegetable oil 3 cups flour, sifted (I used…

Watermelon cooler

This hot summmer has me thinking about ways to cool off, such as cool watermelon juice.  Watermelon is available everywhere this time of year, and it’s affordable too!.  Here is a quick recipe for watermelon juice. Preparation Time: 10 minutes:…

Crispy Kale Chips

Prep time :5 minutes bake time: 10-12 minutes very easy recipe Next time you’re looking for a snack to munch on, try these kale chips instead of potato chips. Kale is one vegetable that I always wanted to add in my…

Spring Salad

Fresh Spring Salad Spring is the season when fresh fruits are in abundance, and so it is with my great pleasure that I share my favorite spring salad..A meal is not fulfilling without it. Recently I made a salad with…

Artichoke Spinach Dip

Artichoke Spinach Dip Artichokes are not well utilized in Indian culture, but I have always been fascinated with artichoke spinach dip.So this week I started my first experiment from scratch Ingredients 1 artichoke 1 cup baby spinach 2 cloves garlic…