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Bewitching Black Sesame Porridge

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Dive into the mystery of the East with this subtly sweet, smooth breakfast dish. Bewitching Black Sesame Porridge is a delightful way to start your day, packed with nutrients and color.

Ingredients Black sesame seeds Rice HoneyInstructions Grind black sesame seeds and rice together into a powder.

Simmer with water ...Read more

Buttered Mushrooms

Recipes / Recipes by Zola /

Enjoy this previously published Zola recipe and column...

Pop Quiz: If you put a lump of margarine by an ant hole, the ants will:

A) Ignore it.
B) Bury it.
C) Close up shop and move away.

Answer: B or C.

Ants know the difference between butter and margarine. Do you? Our friends at the Pure Body Institute are here to tell ...Read more

Swift Sicilian Caponata

This quick version of the Sicilian classic, Caponata, brings the taste of Italy to your table in under 20 minutes. It’s a versatile and delightful blend of sweet and sour flavors.

Ingredients: 1 eggplant 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 2 tomatoes 2 tbsp capers 2 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp sugar Olive oil Salt and pepper to...Read more

Moonlit Coconut Bliss Smoothie

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Indulge in a tropical escapade with this Moonlit Coconut Bliss Smoothie, a divine potion that transcends time and space. As the blender whirs and twirls, it creates a dance of vibrant fruits and velvety coconut milk, resulting in a beverage that's as enigmatic as moonlight and as enchanting as a tropical sunset.

Ingredients 2 ripe ...Read more

Delightful Dawn Quiche

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Welcome the dawn with this delightful Quiche. A heartwarming and belly-filling dish that captures the calming hues of a sunrise, as delightful and refreshing as a peaceful morning.

Ingredients 1 pre-made pie crust 4 eggs 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions Preheat your ...Read more

Noon Nectarine Caprese Skewers

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Invigorate your senses with Noon Nectarine Caprese Skewers. The sweetness of nectarines combined with fresh mozzarella and basil is as refreshing and invigorating as the peak of the day.

Ingredients 2 nectarines, chopped 200g fresh mozzarella balls A handful of fresh basil leaves Balsamic glaze for drizzling ...Read more

We can honestly say this sweet treat was made with love

Recipes / America's Test Kitchen /

This no-bake dessert is typically made by layering a mixture of instant vanilla pudding and Cool Whip between graham crackers and topping it with chocolate frosting. We loved the convenience of these store-bought items, but our enthusiasm waned when confronted by their flavor. With a couple of easy techniques (a quick stovetop pudding, whipped ...Read more

Express Eton Mess

This speedy version of the classic English dessert will have you feeling like you're at a posh garden party in no time.

Ingredients: 1 cup whipped cream 1 cup crushed meringue 1 cup strawberriesInstructions: Layer the whipped cream, crushed meringue, and strawberries in a glass.

Repeat until the glass is full, and ...Read more

Mesmerizing Miso Soup with Tofu

Recipes / 3 Ingredients or Less /

Begin your day with a soothing Japanese classic. Mesmerizing Miso Soup with Tofu is a humble, yet satisfying way to welcome the morning.

Ingredients Miso paste Tofu SeaweedInstructions Dissolve miso paste in hot water.

Add diced tofu and seaweed and let the flavors meld together.

This soup is a warm and ...Read more

Cognac Truffles

Recipes / Recipes by Zola /

The Only Chocolate You Should Eat

Many diet gurus will tell you that chocolate is high in fat and calories and to stay away. But there’s more to it than that. I’m here to tell you that when you are finished dieting, chocolate can be part of your eating plan on a fairly regular basis.

As president and “Chief Dieter” of Plan Z, I ...Read more

Golden Fields Quinoa Salad

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Celebrate the bounty of the earth with this Golden Fields Quinoa Salad. The nuttiness of quinoa paired with your favorite vegetables is as vibrant and nourishing as a stroll through golden fields.

Ingredients 1 cup quinoa 2 cups water 1/2 cup chopped vegetables (like cucumbers, bell peppers, tomatoes) 2 tablespoons olive oil...Read more

Twilight Trio Hummus and Veggies

Recipes / 5 Ingredients or Less /

Listen to the trio of twilight with Twilight Trio Hummus and Veggies. The smooth hummus paired with crunchy fresh vegetables performs a trio as comforting and harmonious as the twilight.

Ingredients 1 cup hummus 1 bell pepper, sliced 1 cucumber, sliced 1 carrot, sliced A sprinkle of paprikaInstructions Spread the ...Read more

Dessert -- Apple Apricot Pie

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

1 9-inch pie crust
4 fresh apricots, cored and sliced
3 Granny Smith apples, cored and sliced
Three quarters cup sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
3 Tbsp. flour
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
One half tsp. nutmeg

Crumb topping

Two thirds cup flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
One quarter cup brown sugar
2 Tbsp. ...Read more

Main Course -- Shrimp Stir-Fry

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

One quarter cup olive oil
6 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. ground cumin
Juice from 1 orange
1 Tbsp. orange zest
1 Tbsp. lemon zest
3 pounds shrimp, peeled
Juice of 1 lemon
One third cup cilantro, finely chopped

Heat oil in a skillet, add garlic and stir-fry until garlic begins ...Read more

Salad -- Watercress and Endive Salad with Orange Vinaigrette

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

3 cups watercress, washed with large stems removed
3 cups Endive, washed and sliced
1 cucumber, sliced
1 tomato, chopped
1 red onion, sliced
One quarter cup white wine vinegar
One third cup fresh orange juice
Two thirds cup olive oil
One half tsp. dry mustard
1 tsp. dried tarragon
Salt ...Read more

Appetizer -- Chicken Sate

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

2 pounds boneless chicken cut into 1 inch pieces
One third cup orange juice
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp. Sesame oil
2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
One half tsp. ground ginger

Combine all ingredients and allow chicken to marinate for several hours or overnight. Place chicken on skewers ...Read more

Dessert -- Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

2 cup rolled oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
Two thirds cup whole-wheat flour
1 Tsp. ground nutmeg
1 Tsp. ground cinnamon
One half tsp. salt
One half tsp. baking soda
1 cup brown sugar
4 oz. cream cheese, softened
One quarter cup molasses
One quarter cup canola oil
One half cup ...Read more

Main Course -- Ginger Chicken

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

One half cup chicken broth
One quarter cup soy sauce
2 Tbsp. sugar
One half cup water
2 tsp. vegetable oil
1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
6 boneless chicken breasts

In a saucepan, heat chicken broth, soy sauce, sugar, and water until boiling. Reduce heat to low and simmer. Meanwhile, in a skillet heat oil and ...Read more

Appetizer -- Bruschetta with Tomatoes and Kalamata Olives

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

1 large loaf Italian Bread
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ripe plum tomatoes, chopped
One third cup Kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
One quarter cup fresh parsley, chopped
One quarter cup olive oil
2 tsp. ground oregano
Salt and pepper to taste

Slice bread loaf in half lengthwise. Place bread on a baking ...Read more

Dessert -- Streusel Pie

Recipes / ArcaMax Chef /

Filling:
1 prepared 9-inch pie crust
2 29-oz. cans of sliced peaches, drained
One third cup all-purpose flour
One half cup powdered sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon

Topping:
Three quarters cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
One half cup brown sugar
One third cup butter

Combine filling ingredients ...Read more

 

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