Mandlech: Jewish Fried Dumplings
Mandlech: Jewish Fried Dumplings

All it takes is just a few simple ingredients to make these fried dumplings that get added to chicken soup for a comforting dish.

Apple Brownies
Apple Brownies

Because it’s Autumn, everything is better with apples – even super fudgy and moist brownies.

Chickpea Flour Pancakes with Greek Yogurt Caper Sauce
Chickpea Flour Pancakes with Greek Yogurt Caper Sauce

Try these tangy pancakes for a savory and gluten-free take on a breakfast favorite.

Chicken Sausage Chili with Roasted Tomatoes
Chicken Sausage Chili with Roasted Tomatoes

This chili is full of rich, hearty flavors but is made a little lighter with chicken so it won’t weigh you down.

Coconut Curry Roasted Carrot and Leek Soup
Coconut Curry Roasted Carrot and Leek Soup

Roasting the carrots intensifies their earthy flavor while curry powder and coconut milk add a great exotic twist.

Mussels in Green Curry
Mussels in Green Curry

Serve this Thai-inspired dish with rice or throw some cooked Quinoa or barley into the sauce before serving.

Sweet Lentil Flatbread
Sweet Lentil Flatbread

This sweet, stuffed lentil-based flatbread, known as boli, is traditionally served with payasam at marriages or festivals in Kerala, India.

Banana and Chocolate Tart

Banana and Chocolate tart – perfect for an afternoon snack.

“Bloody” Halloween Cupcakes

Halloween is just around the corner and this is the perfect time to start planning some Halloween treats. Try these “bloody” delicious Halloween cupcakes

Crock Pot Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes

You’ll want to season the potatoes with freshly ground pepper, but because blue cheese is fairly salty on its own, you probably won’t need any additional salt.

Tangy Tomato Yoghurt Chutney
Tangy Tomato Yoghurt Chutney

This is great chutney to have on hand to add to rice dishes or stir into soups.

Roasted Tomato Soup
Roasted Tomato Soup

Serve this soup with a grilled cheese or some nice crusty bread for a dinner that will keep you warm.

Bendakaaya Sambar
Bendakaaya Sambar

Okra absorbs all the flavors of the different spices in this delicious and hearty stew.

Lentil and Whole Wheat Flour Pancakes

Repurpose leftover lentils and spare veggies in this super simple and quick recipe.

Shredded Pork, Kale and White Bean Stew
Shredded Pork, Kale and White Bean Stew

Cooking the pork for this stew is a slow process, but the rich flavors that result are unparalleled.

Caramel Apple Hand Pies

Apple pie epitomizes Fall and this mini take on the classic is super cute way to end a seasonal dinner party.

Pumpkin and Lentil Soup
Pumpkin and Lentil Soup

If you’re carving pumpkins this Halloween use the “guts” to make your own pumpkin puree. If not, canned puree works just as well in this soup.

Spicy Coriander Chutney
Spicy Coriander Chutney

This spicy and tangy chutney is great over rice or crispy pakoras, or mix some into vegetable stir fry for some added heat.

Beetroot Soup with Horseradish Dumplings and Chives
Beetroot Soup with Horseradish Dumplings and Chives

The earthy flavors of the vibrant beetroot soup are perfectly punctuated by spicy horseradish dumplings.

We Love Eclairs

Eclairs of all different kinds: There is the classic Eclair with chocolate glaze and creme patissiere, the Eclairs with with rosewater glaze – and the ones with white chocolate glaze and mango creme patissiere…

Caramel Apples for Halloween

Caramel apples for Halloween: This is a simple treat and fun to make. They are dipped into caramel and then nuts, but for “scarier” look you can dip them into Halloween sprinkles. Some recipes call for marshmallows, the choice is yours.

Orzo with Roasted Pumpkin and Onions
Orzo with Roasted Pumpkin and Onions

Roasted Pumpkin and slightly caramelized onions provide sweetness that is offset by a generous helping of balsamic vinegar.

Apple Turnover Bread Pudding with Maple Cream Sauce
Apple Turnover Bread Pudding with Maple Cream Sauce

Try this rustic and comforting take on seasonal ingredients like apples and maple syrup.

Cabbage and Pea Curry
Cabbage and Pea Curry

This mildly spiced mixture of cabbage and peas gets a rich texture and taste from the addition of fresh coconut and poppy seeds.

Halloween Cheesecake Brownies
Halloween Cheesecake Brownies

A little food coloring is all it takes to make these cheesecake brownies Halloween-ready.

Berbere Beef
Berbere Beef

Berbere spice mix is an Ethiopian flavoring made up of cumin and coriander seed, which are familiar from North African spice mixes, as well as a more localised blend of pepper, ajowan, fenugreek, allspice.

Nutty Pumpkin Spice Granola
Nutty Pumpkin Spice Granola

Made using almonds, walnuts, cashews, and pumpkin seeds, this granola is grain free and totally unique.

Ginger Ale Caramel Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Ginger Ale Caramel Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars

There are Fall flavors in each of the three layers of these bars: a pecan crust is topped by a pumpkin cheesecake mix and finished off with a ginger ale caramel.

Powdered Sugar Donuts
Powdered Sugar Donuts

We know it’s not easy but be sure to let these donuts cool completely before dusting them with powdered sugar.

Harvest Applesauce
Harvest Applesauce

With a cooking time clocking it at 10 hours, this applesauce is a true test of patience, but while you wait to taste it, your kitchen will be filled with autumnal aromas.

Pumpkin Butter and Pecan Rolls
Pumpkin Butter and Pecan Rolls

Built like a cinnamon bun, these rolls are comprised of a traditional scone dough layered with a filling of pumpkin butter, ground pecans, cinnamon, cloves, and a touch of brown sugar.

Bakarkhani Bread
Bakarkhani Bread

This puff pastry-like flatbread gets it’s name from a legendary tragic love story between a general named Aga Bakar and dancer named Khani Begum.

Zwiebelkuchen: German Onion Pie
Zwiebelkuchen: German Onion Pie

This traditional German dish ranges in size and shape throughout the country, but the buttery caramelized onions and savory bacon filling is consistent.

Baked Egg Boats
Baked Egg Boats

For breakfast, brunch or breakfast-for-dinner, these customizable baked eggs-in-a-baguettes are a crowd-pleaser.

Kerala Butternut Squash Curry
Kerala Butternut Squash Curry

With all the colors and flavors of fall, this vegetarian curry makes a great centerpiece for a cozy get together.

Roasted Pear Butter
Roasted Pear Butter

The roasting adds a nice deep caramel flavor, and the natural pectins in the skin and seeds help thicken the butter to a creamy consistency.

Portuguese Caldo Verde Soup

Served with a big hunk of rustic bread, this simple, savory soup is a great alternative to a stew or chili.

Sweet Potato Scones with Orange Glaze
Sweet Potato Scones with Orange Glaze

Sweet and spicy gluten-free scones are topped with a zesty citrus glaze for a breakfast or coffee break snack that will brighten your day.

Mum’s Coriander and Lime Prawns

Lemon and coriander prawns it takes about 15 minutes, easy to make and it’s great to have in a wrap.

Thai Meatballs with Peanut Satay Dipping Sauce
Thai Meatballs with Peanut Satay Dipping Sauce

these Thai inspired meatballs with peanut satay dipping sauce capture the essence of a delicious and unique Southeast Asian culinary tradition.

Double chocolate and Berry Lamingtons

On Saturday my friends came round for a good old english style tea and cakes session! I made double chocolate lamingtons with berry jam and they went down a treat. My friend Irma said they were “juicy”.

Banana Bread with Poppy Seeds
Banana Bread with Poppy Seeds

Banana bread is moist and delicious and nearly perfect as is; here, poppy seeds add great textural contrast.

Black Pudding and Butter Beans Hash
Black Pudding and Butter Beans Hash

Black pudding is a blood sausage traditionally eaten for breakfast in Ireland.

Shortcut Apple Pie
Shortcut Apple Pie

This quick and easy rendition of an American Classic is sure to become a staple for last minute guests or party invites.

How to Make Your Own Ketchup
How to Make Your Own Ketchup

Learn to make this savory staple to keep at home or collect pretty glassware to give it as a gift.

Balsamic-Roasted Broccoli and Onions

Roasting broccoli is a wonderful way to prepare it; as it crisps up in the oven, it caramelizes in spots and takes on an almost nutty flavor.

Butternut Squash, Apple and Onion Gratin
Butternut Squash, Apple and Onion Gratin

Layers of butternut squash, tart green apple and savory onion are punctuated by tiers of gooey cheese in these mini gratins that would be perfect at a dinner party.

Hazelnut, Cinnamon and Chocolate Biscotti

When you HAVE to wear socks in your house to stop from getting pneumonia – even with the heating on. That’s when I like to have a cup of black coffee with a hazelnut, cinnamon and chocolate Biscotti.

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cakelettes
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cakelettes

Don’t let a gluten intolerance keep you from partaking in all the pumpkin spice goodness around this time of year.

Super Spicy and Normal Spicy Buffalo Hot Wings
Super Spicy and Normal Spicy Buffalo Hot Wings

These wings are marinated in pickle brine for a unique flavor profile, and two levels of hot sauce let you pick your heat intensity.

Pumpkin Soup with Sage
Pumpkin Soup with Sage

Crispy sage is the perfect seasonal garnish for this comforting Fall soup. Serve it out of hallowed out pumpkins for a festive dinner!

Cocoa Roasted Pumpkin Spice Granola
Cocoa Roasted Pumpkin Spice Granola

This vegan, gluten-free granola is not super sweet but it is nutty and crunchy and totally flavorful.

Irish Soda Bread
Irish Soda Bread

This classic breakfast bread is made without sugar here but it’s often served slightly sweet or studded with raisins.

Candied Walnuts
Candied Walnuts

These spiced treats are delicious as a snack, on salads and as an ice cream, pudding or cake topping and make a great homemade gift.

Tomato and Onion with Rock Salt
Tomato and Onion with Rock Salt

The title tells the whole story in what could hardly be called a recipe. But it’s a suggestion worth taking as the complexity of rock salt carries this salad.

Mini Mango and Rhubarb Tarts
Mini Mango and Rhubarb Tarts

A crisp, buttery shell holds a perfect mix of tart rhubarb with sweet mango that can be topped off with mint, whipped cream, ice cream or simply enjoyed on its own.

How to Make Classic Chocolate Frosting
How to Make Classic Chocolate Frosting

A great chocolate frosting recipe is a must-have for your baking arsenal.

Shrimp Cakes with Rémoulade
Shrimp Cakes with Rémoulade

A rémoulade is a mayonnaise based sauce with endless variations that is used here to add a creamy texture to contrast the crispy shrimp cakes.

Roasted Hokkaido Pumpkin Soup

The perfect fall soup: Sweet and creamy Hokkaido Pumpkin Soup.

Bourbon Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake
Bourbon Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake

This decadent dessert is delicious even if you skip the bourbon, but it’s even better if you don’t.