How to Make Crystallized Candied Ginger
Candied ginger is a great addition to cookies, crisps, fruit salads or any dessert you want to have an extra zing! It is also great as a sweet snack. I like using these to make my
How to Make Vegetarian Garbanzo Stew
Let’s make a garbanzo or chickpea stew today. This recipe combines frugality with nutrition and deliciously clean eats! Garbanzo are mega healthy for you! They also have a di
How to Make Chocolate Bark with Nuts
This chocolate bark recipe is made with rich dark chocolate, dried apricots and walnuts for a delectable combination of flavors. Chocolate bark is a sheet of chocolate that is topp
How to Easily Dice an Avocado
Avocados are a fruit that grows in sub-tropical and tropical weather. The skin can be dark green or purple – almost like an eggplant. Its flesh is mild in flavor and, althoug
How to Make Mexican Pico de Gallo
This fresh salsa recipe is called Pico de Gallo. It is made with fresh white onions, tomatoes, cilantro, jalapeños and lime juice. It is extremely easy to make and will add tremen
How to Make Avocado Salad with Tomato & Celery
This avocado salad is made with tomato and celery. It is very colorful and super healthy and a great side. It will dress up any table. Try and get all your veggies cut in diagonal
How to Make Barley Salad
Barley is a whole grain cereal that is very high in protein and fiber. It is typically used for soups and stews and is a main ingredient in beer and whiskey. Barley is very healthy
How to Make Gazpacho
I learned this gazpacho recipe from my good friend Carmen in California. She has a large container of it in her fridge every summer. I don’t blame her! Gazpacho is a cold tom
How to Make Caramel for Flan
In this post I want to show you how to make caramel mainly for creme caramel or flan. This is a very easy process that only requires sugar and patience. It has taken me a long time
How to Make Jicama Slaw with Bell Peppers
This jicama slaw is a great side. It is made with bell peppers and a honey vinaigrette. It is delicious and very easy to make. Jicama a.k.a. Mexican turnip is a Mexican grown root
How to Make Crispy Rice Noodles
I want to show you how to cook rice noodles and make them crispy. This is extremely easy to make. There just some very important steps that you must follow. For starters it is abso
How to Make Quinoa with Roasted Tomatoes
Quinoa is an Andean cereal that is considered a super food due to its nutritional values. It is found in health stores, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s in the US. However, a lot