I had a few requests for the coconut shrimp from the Chinese buffet. I have yet to actually see this on a buffet here in Michigan so hopefully, I came close. This is not like your normal coconut shrimp, which is breaded but rather shrimp in a coconut sauce. The sauce has ingredients such as …
Coconut shrimp has been on my must-try list for a while now. I had wanted to make it for a long time but I couldn’t find Panko breadcrumbs anywhere! I live in a pretty small area and certain items can be extremely hard to find. I checked the local grocery stores and even the Asian …
Southeast Asians have opened the mind of the world to coconut and its numerous health benefits. Cosmetologists, especially, are going crazy about coconut products and are seriously harnessing their anti-aging and nutritional properties. Plus, its oil and milk are incredibly healthy and vegan alternatives in cooking. However, regardless of these factors, there’s another byproduct of …
There are not many sauces as rich and highly nutritious as tahini sauce, and it is very popular in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa. It is a tangy and flavorful sauce made by blending rich, nutty tahini paste with citrus, fresh garlic, and a little bit of water. Tahini itself is a paste …
With its uniquely crinkled deep green leaves, savoy cabbage is pretty easy to spot on the shelves of your nearby supermarket. It poses a more tender leaf when compared to its Brassicas siblings, which makes it the ideal cabbage for cooking. But it is not always in easy reach for some people in certain areas, …
Wheat berries don’t get nearly enough recognition for how delicious they are. They have a great chewy texture and a sweet, nutty flavor. But, more so, they are nutrient-dense, and the least processed, whole grain variety of wheat that we commonly consume in the form of wheat flour and bread. Also, since the whole wheat …
Breadcrumbs are a key ingredient in plenty of recipes. They act as a binder for meatloaf and meatballs, create the perfect crust on plenty of proteins, or add crunch when sprinkled on top of a delicious casserole, pasta, or salad. From chicken nuggets to tater tots, everyone needs a crunchy crust every now and again. …
Do you know the Chile de Arbol is a 3 inches long hot slender chili? This bright red Chile de Arbol is known as tree chili in the Spanish language. The Chile de Arbol has some other names, such as bird’s beak chile. Some Mexican chefs call the Chile de Arbol as rat’s tail chile …
The vanilla flavor is probably one of the most alluring globally, which explains why it’s so popular. Almost everywhere you turn, there’s something that tastes as such; cookies, cake, ice cream, even liqueur. And when making recipes at home, having a jar of vanilla extract can be the best way to add this effect to …
Many Asian recipes offer a list of exciting ingredients, some of which we know. But not every item indicated in the list can be easily found around us. Water chestnuts, for instance, may sound like something to expect in British and American grocery stores. But these curious-tasting vegetables are a staple in Asian cooking, meaning …
Saffron is a spice used as a seasoning and coloring agent in food. It is the world’s most expensive spice. It is priced according to its weight. It thrives in hot climates such as places like the Mediterranean, middle east, and North Africa countries. Saffron is derived from the flower of Crocus sativus also known …
One needs to maintain a meal plan that promotes both sound health and supplements the body daily. It’s why this suggested diet plan can be of tremendous help. It’s the ultimate simple-calorie option you’ll need to eat healthily and promote total wellness. This meal plan is designed to include foods and ingredients that’ll supply a …
You don’t need to panic about excessive weight gain because you love eating. With our 1500-calorie diet plan, you can maintain a healthy lifestyle while keeping your plates filled with delicious foods. Having a meal plan that balances the line between healthy and tasty can be tricky. But here, you’ll find a handy guide on …
When you feel your diet has gone off the rails, it’s always helpful to have a healthy guide. It’s why you need this clean-eating meal plan to revive your health habits. This pro-health meal plan combines whole foods like grains, vegetables, fruits, smoothies, and meat and fish recipes to a total of 1,200 calories. This …
This vegan meal plan is perfect for starters and those looking to simplify their diets. And it’s a great way to include healthy plant-based foods into your lifestyle. Plus, it also comes with helpful tips on how to go around it and a detailed shopping list for complete convenience. Unlike the vegetarian diet, the vegan …
