Tag Archives: Low-Carb

Grilled Chicken Liver Skewers

In a large frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil over medium heat. Add onions, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until onions are well browned, about 35 minutes. Remove onions from the pan and transfer to a serving platter or individual plates. In the same

Shrimp Po’ Boys Recipe

Why It Works Dredging the shrimp in corn flour ensures a light, crunchy coating.Letting the dredged shrimp rest in the refrigerator before frying helps prevent the coating from sloughing off after frying. Given the choice of my last meal, I’ll be tucking into a fried shrimp po’ boy, washed down with a Big Shot pineapple

Grilled Peanut Tofu

Photo by James Ransom Prep time 1 hour Cook time 10 minutes Serves 4 as a main dish Author Notes Finding a delicious and filling vegetarian BBQ main to feed my non-veg friends can be a challenge when I don’t want to rely on veggie burgers. This tofu, marinated in a silghtly spicy peanut sauce

Honey-Ricotta Mousse with Strawberries

Be the first to rate & review! This velvety-smooth, berry-topped mousse requires very little time to make – it comes together in just 15 minutes, and then needs just an hour in the refrigerator to firm up.  Ricotta cheese, quickly whipped in a food processor with honey and vanilla, forms the base of the mousse.

A Healthier, Nepali-inspired Meatloaf

Photo by chicagotribune.com Cook time 1 hour Serves 4 Author Notes This recipe started off completely by accident! I was making homemade momo (Nepalese dumplings) from Jyoti Pathak’s tasty recipe, when I ran out of wrappers with quite a bit of filling left. Not wanting to waste food, I dumped it in a meatloaf pan.

Basil Pignoli Pesto Recipe

Makes 2 cups Author Notes A simple basil pignoli pesto recipe, I love it on everything. It’s easy to make and versatile. A classic pesto recipe that goes well with so many things. Some of my favorites: a slice of crusty bread, pasta, tarts, fish, drizzled over steam veggies, on a grilled chicken breast, on

Vietnamese Chicken Salad

Way to labor intensive for a side dish of chicken salad. Taste was good but many other choices out there that will not keep you in the kitchen for 2 hrs making a salad. Just not our kind of cooking I guess.One bite and my husband asked when I would make it again. The dressing