the intersection of food, faith, and family
Actually this Bell Pepper And Carrot Salad has a lot more veggies then just bell peppers and carrots. There are onions and tomatoes with some garlic too. This salad is something that my family made in Russia when I was really young. At the end of the summer, when bell […]
These Honey Wheat Soft Pretzels are pretty amazing. My son got braces a couple of weeks ago. The orthodontist said that he couldn’t have any crunchy foods. Dry pretzels are one of his go to snacks so he was pretty devastated. So, I started looking for some recipes for a […]
I’ve been making this Easy Tortellini Salad for years. As its name indicates, it’s an incredibly easy recipe. It’s also very forgiving because you can use what you have in a fridge. Sometimes I don’t have salami so I skip it. Sometimes I have marinated artichoke hearts so I add […]
Are you tired of zucchini yet? If not, you must try this Savory Zucchini Cheese Pie. It’s so delicious and just melts in you mouth. Neither my husband nor my son are into zucchini, but I love it because you can do so many things with it (like these Breakfast […]
If you want to show off your cooking skills, you need to make this No Yeast Naan Bread. The finished product looks impressive, but it’s so unbelievably easy to make. Calling for only 3 main ingredients (not counting butter and salt). And there’s just something about fresh, homemade bread. It […]
I kept seeing a recipe similar to this and thinking to myself, “Why in the world would you put Ramen noodles in salad?” I mean, Ramen as I know it is a quick soup/noodle creation that you eat when you’re running low on funds. And then this thing happened, where […]
This makes a great last minute appetizer or side dish.
This fresh take on a traditional Russian dish is the perfect winter salad.
This is my most favorite broccoli recipe ever.
In addition to tasting good on hot dogs, sauerkraut is also easy to make and great for gut health.
I am a follower of Christ, wife of a pastor, mother of a strong-willed little boy, and native of Russia. In addition to cooking and baking, I enjoy drinking coffee and relaxing on the beach.