I cook with tofu at least once a week. Being vegetarian I try to use as many plant based protein options as possible. For anyone not wanting to eat eggs, tofu is the perfect substitute. I like cooking this curried tofu as a side dish or as a brunch option. Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking … [Read more…]
Ever since we visited Key West, Florida, this year, my family and I have been hooked on key lime pies. I’ll admit its hard to find anything even remotely as good as what we had in Key West, but the one I’m sharing with you today is pretty good! I love cooking, but I am … [Read more…]
If you have a crock pot (slow cooker) this recipe is very easy. I love using a crock pot because it makes my dals taste even more authentic. When I would visit my Nani (grandmother, mom’s mom) in India as a little girl, I would go to the Tandoor Wala (the man in the neighbourhood … [Read more…]
I have always loved my mom’s okra growing up, so that’s the recipe I plan to share with you. I tweaked it a little by adding one ingredient at the end. The key to making amazing okra, in my opinion, is not to over cook it and not to cover it while your cooking. I … [Read more…]
I’ve gotten hooked on smoothie bowls for breakfast and my kids love them too! I love them because their healthy and delicious. I honestly feel like I’m eating melted ice cream when I’m eating the smoothie bowl I’m sharing in this blog. Hope you enjoy it as much as I do! Prep Time: 10 minutes … [Read more…]
I’m sure many of you reading my travel posts are thinking “Wow, her trips look so amazing and problem free!” For the most part they have been, but I would be lying if I said I have never had any problems while traveling. I have traveled and booked enough trips over the past 12 … [Read more…]
I love, love, love Mexican street style ANYTHING! I thought I would experiment this evening and try making sweet potato fries with a Mexican twist. I kid you not, these fries were so super delicious, I could have eaten the whole tray if I didn’t have my bunless burger to eat too! It’s like Mexican … [Read more…]
Yes, we wandered to Napa with our kids! For my 40th Birthday back in 2014, my wonderful husband surprised me with a trip to San Fransisco and Napa Valley. Lucky kids got included on my surprise trip too! Napa is great to visit any time of year, but the fall is by far the best … [Read more…]
I had a very busy day today running errands and had very little time to make dinner. This rice pulao is a great dish to make if you don’t want to do take out but want something quick and healthy. I’ll also admit that it has been a gorgeous few days in Toronto this week, … [Read more…]
By popular demand, I have been asked by many friends who are planning their summer vacations to post our trip to Portugal. We went on a family trip to Portugal for nine days back in 2014 for March Break. We broke our trip up into three parts, we stayed in Cascais, Lagos and Lisbon. We covered … [Read more…]
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