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Quick Meatless Taco Cups
I love mixing unlikely ingredients to create new textures and flavors. I happened to have some leftover wonton wraps but didn’t want to make something Asian. So instead, we made some crispy little taco cups using muffin tins! That’s fun! They are stunning and make a great appetizer that can be ready in less than […]
Homemade Soy-free Lentil Tofu
If you like tofu but don’t want to eat too much soy beans, you are going to love this recipe. When I think of dishes that could mimic tofu, Burmese-style tofu comes to mind. It uses chickpea flour as an equally high-protein replacement for soybeans but it had a definite chickpea taste that I didn’t […]
Burmese Spiced Split Pea Fritters
Burmese food has the most wonderful combination of sour, salty, bitter and spicy flavors. If you look at a map of Asia, you will notice that Burma sits between India, and China, and share borders with Bangladesh, Thailand, and Laos. No wonder Burmese cuisine is so tasty! A little background on Burma If you are […]
French Potato Skins Appetizers
Potato skins are a great appetizer for parties, movie or sport nights. They are a wonderful way to transform simple potatoes into fun finger food for the whole family. They keep well for a few days too. Potato skins are traditional usually served with melted cheese, bits of bacon, a dollop of sour cream and […]
Glorious Vegan & Gluten-Free Pupusas
Pupusas is an ancient and traditional dish from El Salvador. They are essentially stuffed tortillas. While Italians have calzones and Chinese have dumplings, both use wheat flour. Pupusas on the other hand are made with cornmeal flour (also called Masa harina) and sometimes rice flour making them a great gluten-free alternative. There are other variations […]