Curry and I, we have this love hate relationship. There were no curries in Russia. At least not when I was growing up there. But once I got to America, I kept seeing all kinds of curry recipes and wanted to try them so badly because they just looked so […]
30 Minute Meals
Perfect Blueberry Scones
0 commentsOne of our relatives brought this recipe back after visiting Ireland. It’s super easy and delicious.
Crunchy Almond Ramen Salad
0 commentsI 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 […]
Sweet and Sour Chicken
0 commentsIn a words of my almost 11 year old “This is the best chicken I’ve ever had!” But really, this is so easy and fast and so flavorful and with so few ingredients there is no reason not to try it.
Crab Quesadillas
0 commentsRussian Beef Patties (Котлеты)
2 commentsThis is comfort food for me. Growing up these Russian Beef Patties were a staple in every home. You could always count on them being served at parties, celebrations, and other gatherings. In Russia, “cutlets” refers to ground meat patties, not a thin slice of meat like here in America. […]
Greek Salad
4 commentsI love a good salad. Done right, salads can be a healthy and delicious meal replacement for lunch or dinner and not just a side green stuff to pick over while you eat the main course. I’m constantly playing with ingredients and flavors to find a perfect combination to add […]
Golden Broccoli Soup
19 commentsI’ve been playing with broccoli soup recipes for a while now trying to find one that I enjoyed. I tried with milk and without milk, and with all different kinds of cheeses, but nothing seemed to satisfy what I was looking for. This Golden Broccoli Soup version came from an […]
Cranberry Pork Chops
0 commentsFresh cranberries make this a perfect recipe for the holiday season.
Crab Spring Roll Quinoa Salad
0 commentsThis is a simple seafood recipe that’s perfect for the summer heat.