When it's quince season, I get my hands on as much quince as possible and make this cardamom quince jam. You may not have cooked with quince before, but it's so worth it to make this recipe. It is delicious on top of toast with feta cheese. The sweet, lightly spiced richness of the jam...
Vegetarian Recipes
Cooking vegetarian recipes allows you to prepare scrumptious and fulfilling meals without any meat products. Expand your knowledge of vegetarian recipes that use tofu and vegetables in new and interesting ways!
Start by making some savory Baked Falafel Burgers or Tofu Summer Salad Rolls. If you want to try a vegetarian twist on a classic, try the recipe for Eggplant Rolls in Spicy Pomodoro.
Easy Apple Strudel
This winning dessert is my grandma's recipe for the perfect apple strudel! It's a delicious, tart pastry that makes a stellar dessert along with a huge dollop of vanilla date ice cream. And it's super easy to make – it uses pre-made phyllo dough and a small number of ingredients. Why this Recipe Works Nothing...
Matcha Shortbread Cookies Dipped in Dark Chocolate
Combining matcha, shortbread, and rich dark chocolate is a match made in heaven. That's why I have taken my classic buttery shortbread recipe and created this decadent matcha chocolate version! These cookies look gorgeous and taste even better, perfect for boxing up and give to friends and loved ones. I recently baked a MASSIVE batch...
Easy Homemade Oat Milk & Oat Milk FAQs
Oat milk is a non-dairy liquid made from steel cut oats and water that is inexpensive, simple to make, and is a delicious milk substitute. Read on to find out all you need to know about oat milk and try my quick and easy homemade oat milk recipe. You can also make it with rolled oats....
Lavender Shortbread Cookies Dipped in Matcha
Shortbread cookies have a classic, rich, buttery flavor that makes me feel good every time I have one. This recipe takes the classic cookie and infuses calming lavender into the dough. Then, it's dipped in velvety smooth matcha white chocolate. The flavors together are next-level. I made a HUGE batch of these earlier this year...
Ultimate Sekanjabin Recipe Guide – 9 Flavors, Served 12 Ways
Cooling down in the summer calls for a sweet iced drink, and nothing does the job better than a glass of Sekanjabin. Sekanjabin is a type of sharbat - both are popular Persian iced drinks. Sharbat are sweet syrups, and sekanjabin are sweet and sour vinegar-syrups. Both are served cold over ice, and diluted with...
Faloodeh - Persian Rose & Lime Granita (Classic & Popsicles)
Faloodeh is a granita-style frozen dessert that is a Persian classic. It's flavored with rose and lime, and includes the texture of thin, vermicelli rice noodles. In this post I'll show you how to make a classic faloodeh, and how to turn them into popsicles! In Iran, faloodeh is sold in ice cream shops along...
Lavender Matcha Latte
Combining a sweet matcha latte with the delicate floral taste of lavender, this lavender matcha latte is the perfect, calming drink for lavender season. You can make it dairy-free or not, and it’s super simple to make when you’re craving a sweet drink. I find both lavender and matcha so calming, so when they’re put...
Strawberry Cream Puffs
The perfect light summer dessert - make the most of strawberry season with these delicate and delicious strawberry and mascarpone cream puffs! The puffs are made from a classic choux pastry, and they are filled with a creamy mascarpone and strawberry filling. Then, I top them with a strawberry ganache. You’ll struggle to have just...
Persian Saffron Rose Ice Cream
There are many flavors of ice cream, but when you say 'bastani' in farsi, it specifically means this saffron rose ice cream. It is usually served between wafers as an ice cream sandwich, and you can find it everywhere during the summertime. There are two main frozen Iranian treats: bastani and faloodeh. Both are flavored...