Amazing Recipes
So we finally bought a house, the search is over and I'm super excited. It was a very frustrating process but it is now over. Now all that's left to do is wait until we move. Can't wait. It was an extremely busy and hectic week so this weekend I just want to rest, but we still need to eat. So on … [Read more...]
This is such an easy savory cheese pie recipe. I don't think cheese pies are as popular here in North America as they are in Europe and especially Turkey. There are so many variations of cheese pies, but I found a very easy way for me to make these. Whenever I make them. my husband … [Read more...]
A few months ago, for my sister's birthday I made croissants and they turned out wonderful. Croissants is not something I make often, mostly because it takes a couple days and usually I don't have the time, though they are not hard to make at all. Last time I made croissants I used half of the … [Read more...]
I call this egg salad sandwich healthy because it uses very little mayonnaise, so it's a great lunch idea, super easy to make and it's delicious. Â If you are watching your cholesterol, feel free to reduce the egg yolks and add additional egg whites. Â Here are the ingredients you'll need to … [Read more...]
This is a very common dish in Romania, pork and beans or sausage and beans. I made mine here with smoked sausage, one popular version is using smoked meat, which is really good and has amazing flavor from the smoked meat. You can use any smoked sausages that you like, but I prefer … [Read more...]
It has been such a wonderful long weekend and today is the last day of it. It always makes me sad when a long weekend or vacation ends, but hey that's life. The weather has been wonderful and it was a very relaxing weekend for me. I did not do a lot of cooking this weekend, but I did make these … [Read more...]
In the month of May I'm going to be featuring only vegetarian recipes and some of them will include seafood. My mission is to prove to myself mostly, that there are many options when it comes to vegetarian dishes. To start this off, I've made this yummy halibut soup. I don't make fish soup often … [Read more...]
Here's my tried and true cabbage rolls recipe that is a must have for every Christmas. First of all, the big difference between Romanian cabbage rolls and others are that we make them with sour cabbage. You can find sour cabbage at pretty much all grocery stores, here in Calgary, we … [Read more...]
I love turkey breast and it's a very healthy and lean meat. I like to buy the boneless skinless turkey breast and use it instead of chicken, I think its flavor is much better. Now these turkey bites are to die for. They are so flavorful and just simply delicious. My husband and I (and the dog) could … [Read more...]
I love these zucchini patties. Â These patties are an excellent way to use up those extra zucchinis that you have and have no clue what to do with. Â My patties are a bit different because I'm using provolone cheese, but of course if you don't have provolone you can use mozzarella cheese. … [Read more...]
People always ask me what are some of the ethnic Romanian dishes? Well I don't know how Romanian stuffed peppers are, but it's one of the dishes I grew up eating and is very popular in Romania. Â Now, of course there are many different variations of stuffed peppers. Â You can practically stuff … [Read more...]
I love this cucumber salad, it is very refreshing and super easy to make. If you're not a fan of dill, you can skip it, but personally I love fresh dill, and I love cooking with it, I just love the smell of it and the flavor. Recently I've been using dill in pretty much everything I've been cooking … [Read more...]
My husband loves deviled eggs, and he's been bugging me to make him some deviled eggs, so I made some. These devilish eggs are super easy to make, honestly, anyone can do it and they are delicious. They are great as an appetizer at a party, or even for breakfast. I actually made them in the … [Read more...]
Well now that Easter is done and over with, how about a more healthy dinner idea? Tonight I made this delicious sole fish with pea salad, nice and healthy and couldn't be any easier to make. My husband is not a big fan of fish, he's a big fan of pork, but he loved this dish, and as a matter of fact … [Read more...]
I have another treat for you. This galette is so easy to make, and again I'm taking shortcuts by using already made puff pastry. You know if you can save some time, why not, and the store bought puff pastry is just as good if not better than the one I would make. This was so delicious and you could … [Read more...]
