Dahi Vada is also popularly known as Dahi Bhalla in North India. Towards the South, a variant of this is known as thayir vadai in Tamil, perugu vadalu in Telugu and mosaru vade in Kannada. About Dahi Vada Dahi Vada are soft lentil fritters soaked in creamy yogurt. Dahi means yogurt and Vada are deep fried fritters. These melt-in-the-mouth snack is topped with Tamarind chutney and Green chutney. Lastly garnished with ground spices like cumin powder, red chilli powder and chaat masala....

FavoritePinShare Dark Chocolate Pistachio Bars are naturally sweetened and filled with good-for-you ingredients! Plus they are simple to make and adapt! Hey everyone! It’s Chelsea back from Chelsea’s Messy Apron. These are SUCH a great snack to keep you on track with healthy eating! They are so delicious you won’t be missing all those sweets from the holidays because these taste like a dessert! And…the chocolate topping doesn’t hurt that 🙂...

FavoritePinShare Pad Thai is a Thai stir-fry dish made with tender rice noodles, cooked shrimp, crunchy, warm peanuts, scrambled egg and bean sprouts all mixed together with a creamy sweet and spicy sauce. It’s everyone’s favorite Thai dish! Thai is a favorite in our home and made weekly. If you love Thai food as much as we do try this Thai Quinoa Salad, Sheet Pan Thai Glazed Salmon with Vegetables or Thai Peanut Skillet Chicken....

“Um ovo, dois ovos, três ovos assim!” The lyrics above are from a Brazilian Easter song for children. It translates to something like this: “Easter bunny, what are you bringing me?”, and the bunny answers: “One egg, two eggs, three eggs just like these!”. It’s Easter time and, for Brazilians, that means LOTS of chocolate. Especially in the form of oversized chocolate eggs (Ovos de Páscoa, in Portuguese), just like the song says....

If there’s a classic summer flavor, homemade basil pesto sauce is it! There are many variations, but I’m going to show you how to make pesto sauce with just 5 ingredients… and from there you can mix and match the nuts you use, or make other easy swaps for any dietary restrictions. Either way, it’s ready in just 5 minutes. I have a feeling you’ll want to make this basil pesto sauce recipe all summer long… This time of year, the basil plants are growing uncontrollably....

Chinese Beef Stir Fry Stir fries are my go-to for those nights when I can’t deal with more than the bare minimum effort for dinner. I know I can always knock up a stir fry using whatever greens I have left in my fridge. Even if I only have green beans and an onion (and some protein!). As long as I have a tasty sauce, I’m one happy gal! So I have a secret weapon for super fast midweek meals – a homemade all purpose stir fry sauce....

FavoritePinShare Mexican dinner night is fun and easy with these Crockpot Chicken Fajitas! They are loaded with chicken, bell peppers, onion, and spices, then served with all your favorite toppings. Be sure to serve your fajitas with Horchata, Tortillas and Rice for the full restaurant effect! Crockpot Fajitas Fajitas are a go-to meal when I find myself with one of those big bags of bell peppers from Costco that I want to use up....

FavoritePinShare AddInstant Pot Mac and Cheese is a game changer. Ready in less then 15 minutes with the same level of cheesy creaminess that we all love but with half the effort and time. Making Mac and cheese is a favorite in our home! Try these delicious ways of creating a cheesy pasta with these fun recipes: Baked Macaroni and Cheese, Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese or Mac and Cheese Cups....

More chicken stew options: Slow Cooked Chicken Stew, Coq au Vin and Chicken Fricasée (creamy French Chicken Stew, reader favourite!). Chicken Stew – faster! I feel like the word “stew” conjures up visions of slow cooked goodness that’s been simmering on the stove all day. And our patience is always rewarded with the deep flavours you can only achieve through slow cooking. Beef Stew, Guinness Stew, slow cooked Chicken Stew and Pot Roasts....

FavoritePinShare There is just something about a velvety, creamy and steamy hot bowl of tomato soup that is so comforting. It just melts your cares away, along with the cold. The fire roasted tomatoes in this soup take your classic tomato soup up a notch. Making it a bit more robust and flavorful. The parmesan adds that little bit of sharpness that takes the flavor right to the amazing level. It’s so easy to prepare....

This fish pulusu is the followed at my mum’s home for years. We haven’t looked back for any other recipe since the results are good. The recipe needs a basic garam masala that is not very strong to keep the flavors of fish dominant. A paste made of poppy seeds / khus khus or coconut is used to make this simple gravy taste delicious. This Andhra pulusu tastes the best when consumed after 2 to 3 hours of cooking....

If you’re new to keto, getting back into low carb living, or just wondering what to eat on a low carb diet, this simple keto diet meal plan is the best place to start! This free 7-day keto meal plan covers a week of delicious meals, with clean ingredients. Plus, it comes with options to customize, and you can even generate the shopping list using the Wholesome Yum keto app!...

Dear Australians and New Zealanders disappointed to be missing out, skip down to my Letter to you. ❤️ Why am I offering this free gift? This is a thank you gift for those who have preordered a copy of Dinner which will be delivered to your doorstep in February 2023. Patience is not my greatest virtue, so it is a gesture of appreciation for your patience!! What is the gift?...

FavoritePinShare Fresh spring greens get tossed with crisp apples, chicken, tomatoes, dried cranberries, crunchy pecans and feta cheese. This makes one incredible mouthwatering salad! I was just thinking the other day that I haven’t posted a salad in a while. I love salads so I knew it was time to make a delicious mouthwatering salad. This Panera Bread Fuji Chicken Apple Salad became an instant favorite with the first bite. This salad has been on my list of things to make for over a year now....

I never understood Meatless Monday. If you do grocery shopping on the weekend, doesn’t it make sense to cook with fresh meat early in the week (i.e. MONDAY)? I guess normal people go Meatless on Monday to try to kick off the week on a healthy note. Not me. I’m usually the reverse. Fresh protein for the first half of the week, then vegetarian / pantry meals for the second half of the week!...

Slow cooking is without question the safest and easiest way to cook turkey breast without brining or marinating. The flesh is juicy, it’s completely hands off, and it’s a forgiving recipe. And it’s ideal to prep ahead! Slow Cooker turkey breast This is the slow cooker version of last years’ Roasted Garlic Herb Butter Turkey Breast. The slow cooker option was in such high demand, I ended up creating it and cramming the recipe in the notes, putting it in the running for the world’s longest recipe directions....

FavoritePinShare This chilled, minty pie grasshopper pie has a creamy filling with an Oreo cookie crust. The taste and smooth texture are perfect and will have just about anyone coming back for seconds! If you are looking for some more delicious mint-flavored desserts, then you must try these shamrock shakes, these delicious homemade thin mints, or these amazing mint brownies! What is Grasshopper Pie? If you have never had grasshopper pie before then, you are in for a real treat!...

A Greek feast isn’t complete without without Lemon Potatoes as far as I’m concerned! I recipe tested these lemon potatoes like you wouldn’t believe. I adjusted the oil several times, tried different coating on the potatoes to make them extra crunchy and tested both minced garlic and garlic powder in seperate batches. What I’m saying is when it comes to giving you the best recipes, I make sure I do my due diligence....

FavoritePinShare A delicious greek spin on sloppy joes that are full of flavor and a meal that everyone will love! I love fast and easy meals. I mean who doesn’t? With all of the craziness that we have had around here and getting ready to move, these were perfect. I was able to make these and have them ready within 30 minutes. I love that these are made with simple ingredients but the flavor was awesome!...

PLUS my tried and tested for the BEST way to make green bean casserole ahead of time! Green Bean Casserole I have some opinions about Thanksgiving food. Firstly, I’m of the view that marshmallow has no place in anything that appears before dessert. (yes, I’m glaring at you Mr Sweet Potato Casserole topped with marshmallows!!). Secondly, I believe that everyone should get to eat what they want they want on Thanksgiving, traditional or otherwise....