These apple ring fritters dusted with sweet cinnamon sugar are a quick treat that can be made easily with just a few pantry staples. Great on their own or with a hot cup of your favorite brew! Hey, hey, hey!!! I have written and rewritten this intro a hundred times, but nothing seems to work….
Thai Shrimp & Mango Cabbage Cups
Thai shrimp & mango cabbage cups are fresh, spicy and bursting with flavor in each bite. A side of peanut dipping sauce adds the perfect touch. These are perfect to serve as appetizers or even as a light meal. I rarely use sweet mango in savory dishes. Our favorite way to enjoy mango is simply…
Savory Vegetable Cheese Muffins
These fluffy savory muffins made in cute shapes and filled with the goodness of vegetables, herbs and cheese is the perfect healthy breakfast or snack. I call these my ‘Good Morning Muffins’. Don’t they look simply adorable, like a burst of golden sunshine? Muffins are one of the easiest recipes to bake because they are…
Harissa Roasted Chickpeas
Thank you Idahoan® Steakhouse® Soups for sponsoring this post. Treat your SOUP-er significant other to a delicious meal! Spicy and crunchy harissa roasted chickpeas make for a delicious snack or side dish. My favorite way to enjoy them is to use as a topping for creamy soups – it makes the perfect, hearty meal! I…
Undan Pori {Whole-Wheat Banana Fritters}
These rustic, deep-fried fritters made with whole-wheat flour, jaggery and banana are a popular snack from Kerala. Undan pori is best enjoyed with a hot cup of chai! Undan pori which translates to ‘fried dough balls’ are a charming, rustic teatime snack from Kerala. They are a staple at road-side chaya kada or small eateries…
Caramelized Onion & Cream Cheese Phyllo Bites
Thank you Gloria Ferrer for sponsoring this post. Elevate your everyday entertaining this season with Gloria Ferrer wines! Crisp mini phyllo tarts filled with soft cream cheese and caramelized onions pair excellently with sparkling wine to make easy and enticing party appetizers. When it comes to entertaining, if you are anything like me, you can rock…
Chicken Noodle Samosa
Disclaimer: This post was sponsored by Ling Ling, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Crisp baked puff pastry samosa filled with a delicious chicken noodle filling is an easy appetizer and party food for the Holidays. Samosa is my favorite tea time snack from childhood. Thin pastry pockets are filled with spiced filling…
Onion Pakora {Spiced Onion Fritters}
Onion pakora is a popular tea time snack made by deep-frying onion slices in a gluten-free and vegan chickpea flour batter. There is no dearth of tea time snacks in Indian cuisine. These snacks can be an entire cuisine category on their own. From the bhajjis and vadas of South India to pakore and chaat…
Movie-Night Popcorn & Crackers Snack Mix
What better way to enjoy the end of summer than with a surprise at-home family movie night? And for snacks, whip up this sweet & savory popcorn snack mix along with crackers and feta cheese dip to keep young and old alike happy! Boy started second grade last month. He is a confident, smart kid…
Baked Chicken, Bean & Jalapeño Popper Taquitos
Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Farm Rich. All opinions expressed are mine. Make these delicious baked taquitos filled with chicken, black beans and cream cheese stuffed jalapeño peppers for a mild kick. Serve these at your Cinco de Mayo party with a tangy and creamy avocado crema dip. It’s fiesta time down here in…
Fish Cutlets {Indian Fish Croquettes}
Crisp on the outside, spicy and juicy inside, these Indian style fish cutlets are a snap to make. These salmon croquettes make for a great evening snack or party appetizers. Just when I thought that we were in for a warm spring and even hotter summer, there came a slew of storms one after the…
Chicken Malai Kebab Naan Wraps
That’s a wrap! Juicy, succulent grilled chicken bites coated with a creamy and herby marinade are tucked into soft naan breads, topped with chutneys and enjoyed as a delicious wrap. Wraps are the exotic cousins of the more popular sandwich or burger. Some sort of protein and vegetables topped with condiments and wrapped in some kind of flat…
