Side Dishes

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.

Potato Halwa

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

Roasted Root Vegetables with Chat Masala

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

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.

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. 

Roasted Raw Bananas

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

Flavorful Citrusy Compound Butter

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

Mexican Slaw with Spiced Pepitas

Amber Massey turns her salad obsession into a delicious Mexican slaw with spiced pepitas.

Baked Curried Sweet Potato Fries

These sweet potato fries have a nicer taste than regular fries and are rich in fiber, beta-carotene, and zinc.

Cooking the Magazines: Roasted Asparagus with Lemony Breadcrumbs

The perfect side dish for Spring, featuring roasted asparagus topped with a lemony panko mixture.

How to Make Homemade Yogurt

Yogurt becomes an everyday luxury when homemade. And it is surprisingly simple to do it yourself.

Cranberry, Pistachio and Cinnamon Granola

This crisp and fragrant granola is easy to make and impossible to resist.

Tumbet
School of Tapas: Mallorcan Tumbet, a Vegetable Tapa

A delicious sliced layered vegetable dish typical for the Mediterranean island of Mallorca.

Delicious Side Dish – Baked Cauliflower

Tamara Novacoviç with a really simple, but delicious, idea for vegetable side dish.

An Organic Gardener’s Salad – Eat Colors for Health

Spring is here and there is no easier time to “Eat Your Colors” for extra health.

Whole Yellow Peas Curry

A hearty, warming curry made with whole yellow peas. The peas naturally add great flavor and aroma.

Balsamic Vinaigrette
Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe

This basic balsamic vinaigrette is easy to make and pairs well with all sorts of salads.

Garlic Achaar – Indian Pickle

Achaar is the Hindi word for Pickle and an Indian meal is almost incomplete without some achaar on the side.

The Last Granola Recipe You’ll Ever Need

This delicious granola, ideal for breakfast, or as a snack, will be the last granola recipe you will ever need.

Green Salad with Raspberry Honey Vinaigrette

This delicious salad is probably best described as “summer in a bowl”.

Seared Asparagus Soup with Chervil

With spring here, fresh asparagus is beginning to appear at grocery stores across the northern…

Easter – Lemon Mustard Dill Egg Salad

A flavor packed version of egg salad. Perfect for those Easter lunches.

Natural Dyes for the Perfect Easter Eggs

Eric Isaac with some tips on how to dye easter eggs with natural dyes.

Fennel Pistachio Cauliflower Steaks

A fresh gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan recipe that’s perfect for anytime of the year as an appetizer or side dish.

Get a Healthy Start with Bulgur Upma

Discover the ease and flavor of bulgur with an Indian style savory porridge recipe – the Bulgur Upma.

Strawberry Spring Salad

Welcome spring with a healthy strawberry salad from Nancy Lopez-McHugh.

Green Mango and Tomato Chutney

A chutney with respect for it’s South Asian roots while still being unique in flavor.

Spicy Walk a Mile Tiger Salad

Honest Cooking’s Nicole Criss with her take on the deliciously fresh and spicy tiger salad that she walked a mile to taste.

Kids Fruit Salad

Whatever season, fruits are always refreshing to enjoy and fun for kids to get creative with.

Nordic Cuisine for the Home Cook – Cauliflower salad

This salad might be one of the first Nordic inspired dishes you make at home, but its simple, quick and easy to get right the first time you try.

Hot Chickpea Salad

Nik Sharma serves up a deliciously hot chickpea salad based on a street food recipe from India.

Oil and Whiskey Preserved Piri Piri Peppers

A simple way to preserve dried little fiery piri piri peppers using oil and whiskey.

Mediterranean Style Granola Yogurt Parfait

Mediterranean flavours for sumptuous layers of goodness in a granola yogurt parfait.

Khandvi – A Healthy Finger Food from India

Khandvi is a snack bite that comes from the state of Gujarat in India and it’s made with plain sour yogurt and chickpea flour.

Kumatos Mozzarella Hors D’Oeuvres

Brown Tomatoes and Mozzarella marinated in port wine for a simple yet pleasing hor d’oeuvres…

falafel
Herbed Falafel in a Rich Almond Sauce

An Indian twist to a Mediterranean street food. Herbed falafel dunked in rich almond sauce.

Curried Chickpeas

High in protein content and dietary fibre, the delightful chickpea gets a curried makeover.

Mint Coriander Pesto

Tired of the same old pesto? Try this mint-coriander pesto for some variation.

Indian Style Black Eyed Peas

Black eyed peas are an excellent source of calcium, and rate high in terms of nutritious value. They also blend well with Indian spices.

Soft and Fluffy Dhokla Recipe

Anamika Arun recreates her childhood tea time tradition with an easy microwave dhokla recipe.

Apple, Almond and Red Pepper Chutney

Red peppers have a beautiful flavor and are incredibly delicious as chutneys and spreads.

The Secret to the Perfect Salsa Verde

Francesca Re Manning learns the secret to the perfect salsa verde recipe from a hole in the wall in Testaccio, Rome.

Herbed Garlic Butter

There’s almost nothing that vamps up a piece of bread like some herbed butter.

Kale and Potato Salad with Tahini Dressing

There’s something about the way a tahini-lemon dressing complements dark, leafy greens.

Roasted Pears and a Pear Cake from a Vermont Kitchen

A spicy pear cake, lovely for dessert, tea time or even breakfast.

Vanilla Maple Granola with Hazelnuts

This is a low and slow recipe. Hazelnuts are notoriously easy to burn so this granola is one you have to carefully watch over.

Spinach Pesto with Roasted Garlic

Kankana Saxena serves a flavorful and easy to make Pesto with a twist and a kick.

Dining Down Under: Mini Chilli and Caramelised Onion Jam Tarts

These gorgeous mini chilli and caramelised onion jam tarts are perfect for a cocktail party.

7 Delicious Hummus Variations

Priya Mahadevan creates seven different takes on the globally popular Levantine dish.

Portugese Milk Mayo from a Vermont Kitchen

A creamy egg-free mayo with a hint of garlic and five colorful variations. By Carol…

How to make Cottage Cheese or Paneer

Follow these simple steps to make your own Cottage Cheese or Indian Paneer at home.

California Love – Maple and Mustard Brussels Sprouts

Olivia Caminiti with a brussels sprout recipe that can convert anyone into a lover.

Soya Chunks and Mixed Vegetable Rice

Using soya is a great way to pack some proteins into your rice.

Splendid Side – Green Rice

Brady Evans with a healthy brown rice dish dosed in parsley and sesame seeds.

Cooking the Magazines: Sweet Potato Salsa

A roasted sweet potato salsa is the perfect side dish or appetizer

Brazilian Side Dish – Farofa with Bacon

A very common side dish in Brazilian cuisine, farofa has a crispy, nutty flavor terrific along side rice and beans, grilled meat, chicken and fish.

Apple flavored lentils and rice
Apple Flavored Lentils and Rice

A lentil and rice dish, flavored lightly with gala apple, red onion and a bit of feta, is a lovely winter lunch.

Quinoa Breakfast Cereal

Try a quinoa breakfast instead of your normal oatmeal routine. You will be pleasantly surprised at how full you will stay.

Healthy Dum Aloo – Baby Potatoes in Spicy Yogurt Gravy

A healthier version of the famous Indian dish where baby potatoes are cooked in a spicy yogurt gravy.

Cooking the Magazines: Kale and Brussels Sprouts Salad

A flavorful salad featuring raw kale and brussels sprouts tossed with a lemony vinaigrette.