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Chicken and mushroom risotto
This creamy risotto was the perfect meal on a cold Chicago day ? Here�s what you need: 25 grams butter 1 chopped onion 2 chicken breasts, sliced into strips 300 grams Arborio rice 500 grams sliced mushrooms 1 liter chicken stock 1 tablespoon of Parmesan Salt and pepper Method: Melt the butter and stir fry the onions on medium fire for about 3 minutes. Add the…
Strawberry Cheesecake
The fastest cheesecake you�ll ever make, for those times where you have people over and need to whip up something really fast! Here�s what you need: For the base: 175 grams digestive biscuits, crushed 85 grams butter, melted For the cream cheese: 250 grams Philadelphia cheese 4 tablespoons maple syrup 1 teaspoon vanilla Method: Combine the crushed digestive biscuits and melted butter and place them…
Smoked salmon eggs
If there's one breakfast you need to try it's this one. The combination of eggs, cream and smoked salmon work sooo well together. Tried it once and we've been hooked ever since, especially my hubby. And the nice part is serving it in small ramekins so each person can get one serving size. What you need: 40…
Hummus
I don't know how to start talking about hummus. A staple in any Lebanese feast(Mezze). There have been so variations to it recently- from beetroot the chocolate hummus, but this recipe here, it's the original one, where it all started! It's all about getting the proportions right- putting too much tahini will make it dry,…
Barbecue Shrimps
Barbecue Shrimp, the way we like it at home! Mom has been making this for us ever since we were young and not a month passed without me cooking it. Can�t begin to explain how delicious and flavorful it is. What you need: 500 grams king prawns 2 teaspoon corn flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 egg white 1 teaspoon curry powder 1…
Cheese Pizza
My perfectly imperfect pizzas ?�I was spending time with my kids and niece yesterday and I really didn't feel like ordering a ready-made one. Granted, they had to wait a bit longer to have lunch, but really enjoyed the final result. What you need: 230 ml lukewarm water 1.5 teaspoon sugar 1.5 teaspoon fast-acting yeast 2 was tablespoons olive oil 410…
Creamy chicken pasta
I had extra chicken in the fridge the other day and decided to use it to make pasta. The whole prep and cooking time didn't take more than 30 minutes, and that's what I really like about this dish. What you need: 350 grams spaghetti, cooked 1 tablespoon oil 300 grams chicken, sliced 350 grams chopped mushrooms 1 cup cream Grated Parmesan 1…
Cheese & cold cuts platter with berry topping
Throwback to this New Year�s Eve feast where I got to experiment with a cheese platter and berry cheese topping courtesy of�@peasandpeonies! What you need: One brie round 1 �tablespoon �brown sugar 6 �ounces �blackberries 6 �ounces �blueberries 3 �tablespoons �coconut oil 1 �teaspoon �fresh rosemary…
Oriental sunny side up eggs
What you need: 1 tablespoon olive oil � onion, chopped 1 crushed garlic 150 grams minced beef 1 teaspoon ground-all spice powder � teaspoon cinnamon 4 eggs Salt & black Pepper Fried pine nuts, chopped tomatoes and chopped parsley for garnishing Method: Fry the chopped onion for about…

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