sesame seeds
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This Brothy Butternut Squash Red Lentil Soup is seasoned with warming spices, making it the perfect fall dinner! The sizzled pumpkin and sesame seeds add extra flavor and crunch as a garnish, and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice keeps things light. Cooking these days is a different game, being six months pregnant. Want to…
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Fragrant, zesty, and spicy — this Lemon Peel Chili Crisp (aka chili crunch) adds bold flavor to any dish! You can try it on eggs, in frittatas, with noodles, on salad, or even as a dipping oil for bread! Learn how to make this Lemon Peel Chili Crisp in this easy-to-follow, quick recipe. One time…
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This Tomato Egg Drop Soup is a delicious vegetarian soup that is customizable and filling! For best results, use in-season or heirloom tomatoes! Egg drop soup is most commonly associated with Chinese cuisine, especially delicious Chinese-American takeout spots. But many cultures have their own version of egg drop soup, from Italian stracciatella to Polish lane…
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Irresistible and Easy Green Garlic Bread Dipping Oil! Made with flavorful extra virgin olive oil and Italian seasonings. I know I’m coming in a little late with my last spring recipe of the season (technically, spring ends June 20th). But this Green Garlic Bread Dipping Oil is TOO GOOD not to share! My husband and…
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This Spicy Chickpea Cucumber Salad with Feta is a refreshing, flavorful Mediterranean dish. Perfect for potlucks and BBQs! I LOVE a fresh, crunchy salad like this for summer. I first got into this style of salad when I tried Albanian tomato salad, which is made with tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, onion, feta, and sometimes olives…
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This spicy, savory Chili Crunch Garlic Bread is a recipe you’ll make over and over! Made with garlic, chili crunch, parsley, and sesame seeds, it’s perfect fusion between Italian and Asian cuisine! The Backstory When I heard about the recent chili crunch controversy on social media, I sat down and researched the points of view…
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Learn how to make savory shirataki noodles that are a fraction of the calories of regular pasta! Vegan and gluten-free. When I first heard of a type of pasta that only had 20 calories for a whole bag, I was immediately intrigued. Research online showed that shirataki noodles, otherwise known as miracle noodles, are made…
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This Watermelon Poke Bowl is packed with plant-based flavor! You won’t miss the fish once you taste the delicious marinated watermelon! Let’s address the elephant in the room. Yes, watermelon poke is not an original concept, and I didn’t come up with it, and it’s been done 4,295 times before. But I had to put…







