Indian Coconut Shrimps...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting! Ingredients: 1 small coconut, drained and the meat grated (to simplify: you can buy unsweetened coconut at the shop) ¾ lbs prawns, peeled and deveined 1 onion, chopped ½ tsp ground turmeric 1 tsp round cayenne pepper (or less if you don’t like it too spicy) 3 tbsp...

Quick and Easy Halloween Chili...

Ingredients: 1 ½ cups onions, chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 8 large garlic cloves, chopped 2 19oz cans red kidney beans 2 19 oz cans black beans 1 red pepper, cut in chunks 1 green pepper, cut in chunks 1 15 oz can tomato sauce 1 6oz can tomato paste ¼ cup taco seasoning 1 tsp dried basil ½ tsp dried oregano ½ tsp dried thyme 3 cups vegetable broth Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Heat the olive oil in a skillet. Add...

Healthy Chicken Salad Wrap...

Lunch ideas are always hard to come, sometimes it is hard to be creative and give yourself or your children something new to eat so you dont fall in to a lunch rut. Ingredients: 2 – 3 medium flour tortillas 2 cooked chicken breasts, diced ¼ cup red and yellow bell peppers, diced 1 celery stalk, diced 1 tbsp mayonnaise 1 tbsp plain yogurt ¼ cup cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes Salt and pepper to...

Kids Favorite Banana and Orange Smoothie...

Ingredients: 1 to 1 ½ ripe bananas 1 cup frozen fruit of your choice (I prefer strawberries) 1 tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed 1 ½ cups orange juice, freshly squeezed (about 4 oranges) Instructions: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Refrigerate and serve cold. This is a great breakfast smoothie for the whole family. Social...

Roasted and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds...

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds, cleaned and rinsed 1 tsp salt 1 tsp crushed red pepper ½ tsp black pepper 2 tsp garlic powder Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a bowl, combine the pumpkin seeds with the spices. Place the pumpkin seeds on a baking tray, sprayed with non-stick cooking spray, and bake for approximately 15 minutes. The seeds should be slightly golden brown and crispy. Remove from the oven...