Mini toasts, also known as crostinis, are the perfect party appetizer or can even make up your lunch. You can top them with whatever ingredients sound delicious to you, whether you choose sweet, spicy, or […]
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Garbanzo Beans with Rice, Chicken, and Meatballs Soup
Soup is the ultimate comfort food, and if you are like me, you feel that any time of the year is a good time for soup. Garbanzo Beans with Chicken Meatball soup is a filling […]
Creamy Stuffed Mushroom Appetizer
Stuffed mushrooms make an easy and delicious snack for any holiday party or a side dish to any steak. They’re naturally low in calories and a great source of vitamin D. These little ‘shrooms are […]
15 Healthy Recipes to Start Your New Year
Here are 15 healthy recipes to start your new year healthier. Happy New Year! Superfood Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing Avocado Spread Avocado Salad Green Smoothie Sautéed Chicken with Vegetables Chicken with Rice in one […]
Stuffed Roasted Cornish Hens
If you’ve never made cornish hens before and you are looking for something smaller than a roast chicken, you should definitely start with this easy and basic recipe. It’s nothing fancy and even comes together […]
Spinach-Ricotta Lasagna Rolls
Filled with fresh spinach, ricotta, mozzarella, and beef, these Lasagna Rolls are easy to make and so very delicious! I like how easy they are to serve and how easy it is to divide them […]
Quick & Crispy Fried Chicken Cutlets
This is a fast and easy dish to prepare and cook using thin dark thigh meat for these chicken cutlets. Though chicken breast can be used, chicken thighs are not as dry if you’re using […]
Barley Pickle Turkey Soup
No question- this is my favorite Pickled Barley Turkey Soup! It also happens to be the only barley soup I make. It May not have been one I grew up eating, but it has become […]
Simple Braised Potatoes with Onion
It’s up to you if you want the skin off or on for this recipe of Braised Potatoes. These go with anything, whether it’s a salad, meat, seafood, or just a variety of veggies. If […]
Chicken with Rice in one pot
One of the most popular chicken recipes on my site is this Chicken with Rice in One Pot. We officially call this “Pilaf” or Plov. It’s a family favorite recipe that is part of the […]
Avocado Spread Appetizer
If you are wondering what to do with your ripe avocados, and you are not quite feeling like having some guacamole, then this easy avocado spread appetizer recipe is a great alternative. There’s no need […]
Sauteed Pan Chicken and Vegetables
Sauteed Pan Chicken and Vegetables is a quick and easy midweek dinner recipe idea. The meal is packed with flavor, healthy and nutritional vegetables, and not to mention, it even tastes amazing. Furthermore, it is […]
Turkey Patties (Kotleti aka Cutlets)
Most of the time, kotleti are made with beef or chicken. Turkey wasn’t a type of meat we enjoyed back in the day in the Soviet Union. Turkey kotleti are great to make during the […]
Layered Chicken Salad with Pomegranate
Don’t miss out on putting together this winter easy to make layered pomegranate chicken salad. It makes a beautiful addition to a holiday dinner. It’s layered with tender chicken and plenty of vegetables. The walnuts […]
Piroshki with meat
If you ever visit a true Russian grandma, she sure will have some piroshki filled with meat, or maybe another filling. My favorite filling is definitely with meat- they are simply amazing! Soft yeast dough […]
