These Sri Lankan Curried Beef Buns (Meat buns) are perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner or as an appetizer/snack! Stuffed bread is legendary in Sri Lankan cuisine. It’s both comfort food and convenience food. The most famous and favorite of all is the Fish Bun, known as Maalu Paan (maalu = fish, paan = bread). Soft, fluffy bread rolls shaped like triangles, stuffed with a spiced fish and potato filling....

My whole family loved this meal. we served it in bowls over Seeds of Change Brown Rice and Quinoa (instead of the rice noodles in the original recipe). My 1-year-old and my husband ate every bite. The two bigger kids were not as enthusiastic, but since I measure dinner success with them by the amount of tears shed, this one was a rousing success. To get started, you’re going to make the sauce for the stir fry....

5 10 Published Jun 19, 2023, Updated Jan 21, 2024 It has all the creamy, decadent flavors of a slice of strawberry cheesecake, but in smoothie form that’s packed with over 20 grams of protein. It’s perfect for a quick and easy breakfast option or makes for an awesome mid-afternoon snack or post-workout treat. No matter the time of day, your taste buds will thank you for making this smoothie!...

5 0 Published Mar 13, 2023, Updated Jul 19, 2024 Protein shakes are a go-to of mine whenever I need a quick and easy breakfast or post-workout snack to help refuel my body and repair fatigued muscles. And the recipe I’m sharing today is so easy to whip up. You only need 4 main ingredients and a blender! Why You’ll Love This Shake Quick and easy to make with just 4 main ingredients!...

Hello from Chicago! I’m here for a food blogging conference (the very best kind of conference) and it’s so good to be back in this city. (Fun fact: I went to Northwestern University for undergrad, which is located just north of Chicago, so these are kinda my old stomping grounds. But it’s been a while and I’ve missed it!) We’ve got a full day of conference sessions today then I’m headed out to a fun, fancy dinner with a big group of friends later....

If you want more takeout-inspired vegan recipes, check out my Orange Cauliflower, Kung Pao Tofu, and General Tso’s Tofu recipes. One of my go-to orders on takeout night is Sweet and Sour Tofu. A bowlful of crispy deep fried tofu and thick and syrupy red sauce always hits the spot! Thankfully, making the same salty, fruity, and tangy flavors of this dish at home is just as easy as grabbing it to-go....

You probably have all the ingredients for the taco seasoning with you already, and making these taco spiced chicken tenders is ridiculously easy. So go ahead and make some flavor-packed crispy baked chicken tenders for dinner tonight! Crispy baked chicken tenders I love using chicken tenders for our everyday meals (these Asian style chicken nuggets are another favorite!). And I also have a lot of gratitude for them because chicken tenders were a life saver for me when I was a student and living by myself on a typical student budget....

Deep, rich, extra chocolatey Devil’s Food Cake for all your chocolate cake cravings! Chocolate cake is my favorite cake. It’s just that simple. I’ve got loads of chocolate cake recipes that I’ve perfected over the last few years/decades for different occasions – like this classic chocolate cake, super fudgy one bowl chocolate cake, chocolate molten cake etc. It would be impossible to pick a favorite. And this devil’s food cake is right up there too!...

Me: Hey buddy, what do you want for breakfast, cereal or oatmeal? Him: Um.. pancakes. Every once and a while just to throw him off and make myself appear to be Supermom I say, “Okay”. I wish I could capture the look on his face when this happens because it’s priceless. This recipe is a staple at our house. It uses half all purpose flour and half whole wheat. (If you want a 100% whole wheat recipe, click here) And we’re not adding whole wheat just to try and be kind of healthy, it actually tastes amazing with the part whole wheat flour....

In this post, I have shared the ingredients needed for candied walnuts, step-by-step instructions, tricks to ensure perfect recipe, creative ways to use candied walnuts, and tips for storing them to maintain their freshness and crunch. Making candied walnuts at home is a simple but a very satisfying process that yields delicious results in a few minutes. Whether you enjoy them as a snack or use them into your favorite dishes, candied walnuts are sure to add a delightful crunch and sweetness to any meal....

Almost every household has a microwave resting idly on their kitchen aisle. I know many of us use it just to reheat food or thaw frozen dinners. If you are using microwave for heating dinners, you are missing out on very useful features of microwave. The features of a microwave offer are remarkable. Yes, they do cook or heat our food in mere seconds. Modern day microwave are considered safe to cook our everyday food, still certain precautions we should take while cooking in microwave....

4.91 13 Published Mar 09, 2022, Updated Nov 07, 2022 Yes, it’s quite indulgent for an EBF breakfast recipe, but I promise they’re worth it. For vegan cinnamon rolls, we’re skipping the eggs, using vegan butter instead of real butter and almond milk instead of cow’s milk. These swaps are so easy and don’t change the flavor of the recipe at all. They taste just as good as the real deal cinnamon rolls made with dairy and eggs – trust me!...

Similar to my Vegan Baked Mac and Cheese and with flavors inspired by Jalapeño Poppers, this mac and cheese dish is incredibly tasty and will keep you coming back for more! If you don’t like really spicy foods, don’t worry, the jalapeño spice is quite mild. If you want it spicier, you can leave some of the seeds in. My kids all enjoy it and they can’t handle a ton of spice....

This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. Jambalaya is usually made with meat, but I’ve swapped vegan sausage for animal proteins and created a simple yet incredibly delicious recipe that the whole family will love! Comfort food made in 1 pot. Tips for the best jambalaya How to make Vegan Jambalaya That’s it! Serve with chopped fresh parsley and green onions and enjoy! More vegan southern style recipes The Best Vegan Cornbread Jackfruit Pulled “Pork” Vegan Biscuits and Gravy Chocolate Vegan Sheet Cake Vegan Pot Pie Vegan Peach Cobbler...

It’s incredibly easy to veganize donuts of all kinds, and jelly donuts are no exception. I tested making these donuts three ways: fried, baked and air fried! Each way worked beautifully, so make them however you want. Of course, frying them in oil is going to give you that classic crispy outside, while being soft and fluffy inside, but baked/air fried donuts are quite delightful as well. I love using instant yeast because that means you can enjoy fresh donuts in less than an hour!...

4.28 14 Published Oct 28, 2021, Updated Aug 13, 2024 Here’s Why You’ll Love It Plant-based comfort food! Packed with hidden veggies Comes together in a flash after your cashews are soaked. Sure to be a hit with kiddos and adults alike! Ingredients Needed elbow macaroni – any pasta works! I like using brown rice pasta, lentil or chickpea pasta for some extra protein and fiber. Make sure you use gluten-free noodles if needed....

Remember breaking mozzarella sticks in half and seeing that beautiful stretch of cheese? It’s what dreams were made of! Now you can enjoy the vegan version of this dream! Stretchy, gooey, vegan mozzarella sticks taste just like the version you ate as a kid. Better yet, they’re super easy to make at home. You can enjoy this fun snack as a family, while watching the big game, or as a new party favorite....

A super cheesy veggie-packed pizza dip, perfect for game day or party nights! And my secret way to add veggies to sauce! I have heard that more pizzas are ordered for the Big Game than any other day of the year. This confuses me. I mean, pizza, of course. But chili is so traditional for me for game day. How can you not have chili?! So for those of you thinking, how can you not have pizza?...

What is Indian Spice Box called Spice box in Hindi is known as Masala Dabba. The spice box custom, which is often passed down from generation to generation, is distinctly Indian. Despite the fact that the box and the contents of the box may differ significantly, there are a few staple spices that are found in every masala Dabba/box. “The spice box is a work of art or maybe brushes and paints to create an artwork in the blank canvas of dishes’ ‘....

We had a fun weekend at our local amusement park, some pool time, plenty of movie nights and lots of good eats! We also cleaned up the backyard and I staked my pepper plants in the garden. Even so, my little garden and flowers are a kinda sad looking. I haven’t quite figured out this house and this yard (three years in) but I’m still trying new things, new flowers, new veggies, new plants....