Tag Archives: Balanced

Vegetarian Coconut Curry with Tofu

Be the first to rate & review! 2 Photos A simple, sweet, and mildly spicy curry sauce with an abundance of good-for-you veggies. Definitely a comfort food for vegans, vegetarians, or omnivores like me that just like to eat healthy. Can be served over rice, couscous, or quinoa. Submitted by Kiersten Published on June 5

Chinese Dumplings (Jiaozi)

Bite-Sized Pockets of Deliciousness When it comes to both taste and versatility, there are few dishes that match that of the dumpling. The juicy morsels of filling encased in dough are an all-in-one meal. They’re an everyday food—enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner—and also a special occasion one: When served during Lunar New Year

Chicken Peanut Noodles

Your fave Thai-inspired comfort food gets a twist.Advertisement – Continue Reading BelowSalad1 12 oz. package No Yolks Extra Broad Noodles2 c. Shredded chicken1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced1 cucumber, thinly sliced1 carrot, shredded1 Tbsp. Thinly sliced green onions2 Tbsp. Chopped peanuts2 tsp. sesame seedsDressing1/2 c. creamy peanut butterJuice of 2

Buttermilk Biscuits

Makes 9-12 Author Notes This recipe is one of my first food memories from my childhood. My mother is a simple, but wonderful, cook and has always had some of the basics, like these buttermilk biscuits, down to a science. It wasn’t until I was out on my own that I realized how easy they

Vietnamese Fried Eggs

Fill a medium bowl half with ice and half with cold water. Add the fennel bulb and let stand until crisp, about 20 minutes. Drain well and pat dry. Meanwhile, in another medium bowl, whisk the lime juice with the fish sauce, 1/4 cup of water and the sugar until the sugar is dissolved. Whisk

Peruvian Arroz Con Pollo From Chef Claudia Berroa

Photo by Rocky Luten Prep time 15 minutes Cook time 1 hour Serves 6 to 8 Author Notes Claudia Berroa grew up watching her grandmother cook in Lima, Peru, but only really started cooking on her own once she and husband Rich married. When she immigrated to the United States 20 years ago, she stayed

Hot Chocolate Mix

The Spruce Eats / Christine Ma This hot chocolate mix recipe is one of those great homemade food gifts that are perfect for almost anyone on your list, from teachers to school bus drivers to delivery persons. Or you can just give as gifts to friends—especially kids. When placed in a cute jar tied with

Moroccan-Style Chili

Photo by Dana Serves 6-8 Author Notes Most of my favorite foods and flavors come from middle east region. I absolutely love the spices and the combination of flavors. I came up with the version when I was introduced to the best Harissa I have ever tasted and I kept looking for various ways to

Chili sin carne

Prep time 30 minutes Cook time 35 minutes Serves 4 Author Notes I am always up for a fight, especially when it involves food. So when a colleague suggested that meat had no taste, I argued…and then grew silent. Then he mentioned his love for Chilli sin carne, him being a vegetarian and all and