Getting the Culinary Dream Job – Staging 101

Want to work in a high quality professional kitchen? Get ready for a “stage”.

Spinach Banana Smoothie

Tamara Novacoviç with a great and refreshing way to start your day.

Mango and Yogurt Ice Pops

Healthier than their ice cream counterparts these ice pops are low in fat and have no added sugar.

How to Find Sustainable Seafood

Emiko Davies with some valuable tips on how and where to find information on sustainable fish and seafood.

Sense Memory: Pantry Confidential – What’s in Your Spice Rack?

Denise Sakaki asks that ancient, universal question. – What’s in your spice rack?

Pan Fried Indian Curried Tofu Recipe
Pan-Fried Indian Curried Tofu

This is a great go-to dish for a quick, flavorful side and is an awesome filling for vegetarian tacos.

Kid Friendly No-Bake Oatmeal Seed Cookies

A delicious kid friendly no bake cookie from Grace Cherubino of Food Corps.

Northern Chinese Lamb Dumplings

If you like the juicy, broth-filled Xiao Long Bao, you will love this Northern Chinese lamb version of the famed dumplings.

Methi Murgh – Chicken with Fresh Fenugreek Leaves

Methi Murgh is a delicious indian dish featuring chicken cooked with fresh fenugreek leaves.

Honey Lavender Popsicles

A lighter ice cream in popsicle form where the sugar and cream is replaced with honey and a bit of condensed milk.

Quick and Easy Creamy Leek and Mushroom Pasta

This simple, but delicious little dish was invented out some of Heather Sharpe’s new flavour combination discoveries.

Potato Halwa

The humble but versatile potato gets an exciting Indian makeover, served as Halwa.

California Love – Bacon and Caramelized Onion Smashed Brunch Potatoes

This delicious brunch side dish of potatoes is packed in decadence from bacon and caramelized onions.

Roasted Root Vegetables with Chat Masala

These tender and vibrant little sweet treats demand no adulteration. Less does the trick with them.

Walnut and Coconut Cake with Tamarind Syrup
Walnut Cake, Tamarind Sauce and Thank Yous All Around

Amrita Chowdhury performs her Food-Oscar thank you speech. And serves cake. How’s that for a treat!?

Chocolate and Fig Tart
Single-Sourced Chocolate and Fig Tart

Heather Sharpe with a chocolate conundrum and delicious single sourced chocolate and fig tart recipe.

Gluten Free Chocolate Crackers with Peanut Butter Filling

Warning: These chocolate crackers are quick to make and very, very addictive. Consume at own risk.

Modern Chinese Cooking: A Simple Stir Fry

Jessie Chien is an advocate of eating locally, and finding a light stir fry recipe is her antidote to cravings of pizzas while living abroad.

Blooming Champagne Cupcakes

Ruby Moukli with the cupcake you need to serve mother this Mother’s Day.

Your A to Z Guide to Homemade Yogurt

Your guide to making homemade yogurt along with a troubleshoot to help you get it right from the first time.

California Love: Pozole Verde con Pollo

A Pozole was once born in a small Northern California town. Read the story here.

Gnocchi con Crema di Montasio e Semi di Papavero e Speck

A genuinely delicious Italian gnocchi with Montasio Cheese, poppy seeds and speck.

Raw Chocolate Ganache Cake

Zita Nagy claims this is the best raw chocolate ganache cake in the world.

Sweet Avocado Bread

Priya Mahadevan incorporates the super healthy and fatty avocado into one of her favorite bread recipes.

Beat the Heat with a Raspberry Cooler

As the temperatures rise; a refreshing drink is the way to chill. Mix the sweetness of berries, tanginess of lemon with freshness of mint to create the perfect cooler.

Juicing with Lower Acidic Citrus and Ginger

Coupling favorites in the world of citrus, the Meyer lemon and the Clementine. For a smoother Citric Experience.

Deliciously Simple Buns

Even if you’re not a skilled bread maker and baker, these buns will make you want to bake them on a daily basis.

Currant Cakes and Delirium Nocturum

Sweetened, dried currants are blanketed with a flaky pastry in this traditional family recipe, paired with its perfect carbonated counterpart.

Lemon Poppy Cupcakes with Lemon Honey Frosting

This cupcake is sweet, tangy, and earthy. Because it’s egg-based, it is extremely moist and fluffy.

Grapefruit and Porcini Risotto

Sasha Gora makes a classic porcini risotto brighter and slightly sexier by adding red grapefruit.

Best Creamy Mushroom Sauce For Steaks
The Best Creamy Mushroom Sauce For Steaks

Good steak deserves the best mushroom sauce, so what’s the saucy secret? Only a few ingredients and a couple of minutes of your time. 

Chocolate Coconut Cake

There is something dark and mysterious about this cake, and the coconut blends perfectly to create a symphony of taste.

Black Bean Brownies
Flourless Chocolate Chip Brownies

These brownies from Julie Andrews are dense, amazingly rich and chocolaty.

Roasted Raw Bananas

Potatoes, please step aside – The stage is set for something that’s both more delicious and healthy.

Hearty BLT Bread Salad

Bowen Close serves all the great flavors of a BLT in a crisp, hearty salad.

Green Almond Stew: Khorest-eh Chagaleh Badam

Green Almond Stew, or Khorest-eh Chagaleh Badam, is a Persian specialty made with beef, parsley and mint.

Pomegranate-Lemon-Mascarpone Tart with a Coconut-Macadamia Nut Crust

An elegant 11-inch tart with flavors of coconut and macadamia nuts, filled with a lemon mascarpone cream and a layer of pomegranate jelly.

German Plum Kuchen

Kuchen is German for “cake”, and this is one of the easiest, lightest and tastiest cakes ever.

Banana Oat Energy Bars
Homemade Energy Bars

Kelsey Hilts with a nutrient-dense snack that can satisfy any sweet tooth craving.

Red Quinces, Haloumi and Rye

Back from a week on the road, Christina Soong-Kroeger is happy to get her hands dirty in the kitchen again.

Lan Pan Asian Café – A Light Contemporary Touch on Asian Classics in Miami

If you are in the mood for some noodles, exotic Asian fare and Bubble Tea visit Lan Pan Asian Café in Miami and you will not be disappointed.

Delicious Greek Panini

With panini, there’s no need to overdo it. Decide on a theme and keep it simple.

The Girls’ Guide to Puff Pastry

Making puff pastry certainly isn’t neuroscience, but it definitely is one hell of a workout.

Eggless Coconut Bunt Cake Recipe

If you are looking for a dessert that is not overtly rich and sweet – yet decadent – then your search ends here.

Flavorful Citrusy Compound Butter

Serve this lovely compound butter with soup, grilled meat and fish or just spread it on plain toast.

Strawberries with Chocolate
Vegan Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

These fresh berries are perfectly paired with a homemade, raw dark chocolate shell for a delicious vegan treat.

Grilled Chicken Hearts with Parsley Vinaigrette

A simple and delicious way to take heart: skewered and dressed in a fresh herb vinaigrette.

Cooking the Magazines: Slow Cooker Penne with Eggplant Tomato Sauce

A meatless eggplant tomato pasta sauce made in the slow cooker.

Places We Love – Jack’s Wife Freda

Mitch Weinstein finds a deliciously warm and friendly refuge in “Jack’s Wife Freda”. The restaurant that is, not the actual wife.

Taking it to the Streets – Tacos at Tacombi, New York City

The Tacombi taco shop in New York City is exactly what your favorite little taco shop should be.

Black Sesame Macarons

Tamara Novacoviç introducing black sesame macarons with dark chocolate ganache. A perfect pairing.

Sausage and Spinach Lasagna Rolls

Sprinked with parmesan – the result is a bubbly roll of cheese-y and saugage-y goodness.

Kitchen Cabinet Banana Bread

Even Jessie Chien’s lifelong dislike of bananas can’t keep her away from banana bread- this banana bread, in particular.

Honest Cooking Won the 2012 Saveur Best Food Blog Awards

We’re honored, humbled, happy and extremely proud to have won the “Best Group Blog” category at the 2012 Saveur Best Food Blog Awards.

A Bite of Britain: Pimm’s No.1 Cup Cocktail

Celebrate the British May bank holiday weekend by serving a refreshing Pimm’s No. 1 Cup Cocktail.

Decadent Mocha Macarons

Try these beautifully flavored and decadent mocha macarons from Tamara Novacoviç.

Portugal’s Mecca of Sweets: Pastéis de Belém

Pastéis de Belém makes pastéis exactly as they were done almost 200 hundred years ago.

Fried Avocado Tacos for Cinco de Mayo

Jerri Green with a wonderful vegetarian dish for your Cinco de Mayo celebration, or any other festivity.

Nordic Cuisine for the Home Cook – Dream Cake with Barley and Berries

A moist and sweet sponge cake balanced with nordic berries, topped with a chewy malt and barley caramel.

Onion Blossom Pakoras

These dainty purple beauties are sharp and delicious in taste, perfect for frying.