This Oven Fried Chicken recipe is my youngest daughter’s favorite. It is so easy and simple to make and very healthy. It’s a great alternative to the deep fried breaded chicken. And it’s really tasty! You may use chicken breast strips and make chicken fingers using this same recipe. This oven baked chicken recipe is…
Teriyaki Chicken Recipe
My Teriyaki Chicken Recipe couldn’t be easier to prepare. And the ingredients of the marinade bring out the best flavor in the chicken. You may use your favorite cuts (dark or white meat), which is great in our family because we have diehard fans of both. Luca is a leg/thigh man! This recipe is very…
Pumpkin Custard Recipe
This Pumpkin Custard Recipe is a low calorie alternative for the traditional Pumpkin Pie. As a matter of fact, it’s also known as “crustless pumpkin pie”, which is great for it’s gluten free! It’s a shame that we tend to eat pumpkins mainly in the autumn, because pumpkins have many health benefits. They are a…
Sugar Cookie Recipe
My Sugar Cookie Recipe is very easy to prepare and is absolutely delicious. At my home we always have them in the cookie jar. They are great to accompany a cup of tea, a mug of coffee or hot chocolate. I usually serve sugar cookies with coffee at the end of a dinner party. This…
Easy Candy Apple Recipe
This Candy Apple Recipe is the perfect treat for a Halloween Party! But candy apples are also great for Thanksgiving, or for the whole autumn season for that matter, when apples are at their best! It’s sooooooo easy to make, its the perfect family project. I only recommend children be supervised when dipping the apples…
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Pumpkin Pie Recipe, who knew it was so easy to make? If I had known, I would have started making pumpkin pies way before I did. Pumpkins were introduced to white men by the native Americans, who used the fruit centuries before the pilgrims even arrived. They are great for making soup, pies and stews….
Eggplant Parmesan Recipe
The Eggplant Parmesan Recipe is originally from Sicily. But in southern Italy the eggplant is fried and the dish becomes quite fattening. This version is baked, therefore way lighter. Use skim milk and skim mozzarella, and you have a healthy, low calorie meal. Still, because of the tomato sauce and melted cheese, the dish is…
Carrot Soup Recipe
This Carrot Soup Recipe couldn’t be easier to prepare. It’s very nutritious and healthy. Carrots are a source of pectin, a soluble fiber that helps lower the cholesterol. Carrots maintain their nutritious properties raw or cooked. It is rich in vitamin C and is good for your immune system. If you are a kitchen’s rookie, this…
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca Recipe
This spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe was first served to me by the nephew of my mother in law’s best friend. I loved the flavors immediately, for it had everything I enjoy in a dish: garlic, anchovies and black olives. Wow! But I was intrigued by the name. “Doesn’t ‘puttana’ mean ‘whore’ ?” I asked. Alberto explained…
Corn Bread Recipe
This Corn Bread Recipe goes perfectly with pretty much anything. It can accompany a hot bowl of chili, a nice roast turkey or even chicken cacciatore. Left-over corn bread (which is rare) can serve as an afternoon snack with a cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. Cornmeal is made by grinding raw corn kernels….