Category: Food

Considering apples are abundant during autumn season, there are a lot of better ways to give justice to this luscious fruit.  One of these promising recipes is Apple Spice Truffles.  Here’s the recipe of this mouthwatering dessert or snack that will warm up your hearts in a cool autumn day (or night):     Ingredients…

Tofu or “bean curd” is made up of soymilk, water and a coagulating agent. It is considered as one of the healthiest food and is well-loved by vegetarians as one of the meat or dairy substitute, as it is a rich source of protein and milk. Moreover, tofu is quite flexible.  You can use it…

Kulfi is an Indian version of homemade ice cream which is made without the eggs and help of an ice cream maker.  Instead, one can creatively use blender to mix in all ingredients such as boiled milk; almond, pistachio and cardamom nuts; and saffron.  Later, they’re put into colorful moulds—sometimes with popsicle sticks—and frozen in…

Veggies, fruits, spices and herbs abound as the autumn season enter.  There’s no better way of giving justice to earth’s produce than to cook them as a sumptuous meal.  A single roasted chicken together with root vegetables may be appealing for a cool autumn night dinner.     Part One: Set up ingredients and cooking…

It’s back to school for kids, and back to lunchbox preparations for moms. In other countries like Japan, kids and moms alike set up their ‘bento’ in most creative ways. Hence, kids always look forward to sharing their lunches with their classmates and can even boast about their lunch boxes despite having simple meals.  …

Rainbow-colored and cloud-like cotton candies cram child-friendly places and kids (and we, adults, secretly) simply adore them! Often times, we want to look “cool” in front of our kids and curtail the cravings of our sweet tooth. What do we do? Here’s a step-by-step guide for you to follow in creating your own cotton candy…

Tired of tasting the generic type of Apple Butter from the grocery or department stores but afraid of doing your homemade version it? Great news! You can now create your own personalized version of Apple Butter within a day, without the trepidation and mess of cooking procedure. Answer: The use of slow cooker or “crock…

Enchilada is a Mexican signature dish. It is a roll of maize tortilla filled with meat and covered with tomato and chili sauce. Originally as a street food, it is simply corn tortillas dipped in chili sauce, sans the fillings.  However, it was innovated into a variety and the two of them—which we are going…

Craving for a delicious but authentic, healthy meal? Here’s one succulent chicken dish meat lovers will surely enjoy over a meal: Pomegranate Glazed Chicken.     Step One: Prepare all the ingredients and tools you will use for cooking.   Ingredients 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 2 pounds or 905 g total) 2 tablespoons extra…

While the French enjoy their overflowing courses in the fine dining setting; Americans for their instant food; and Koreans are fond of their multiple healthy side- dishes, Indians all over their country are into their own signature meal: the Thali.   What is Thali, by the way? Thali is an incorporation of simple but delectable…