Before we jump on to the Black Bean Soup recipe, I want to express my excitement for the warming temperatures here in up north! Though when you live in Minnesota warmer days could be still so freaking cold and all the piles of the snow everywhere you go resembles like the sets of game of…
Crispy Garlic Smashed Potatoes
There is one thing that everyone would agree is that Potato has deliciousness written all over it!!! Bake it, fry it or even put it in a potato salad, all equally delectable! It can easily be versatile and can be incorporated into multiple dishes! It marries perfectly with an array of herbs and spices yet…
Easy Vegan Green Split Pea Soup
Its soup weather!!! Soups are a regular feature in my house-hold, because I love that creamy, hearty, thick n rich, savory, homemade, hot and comforting ….(the list goes on and on I tell ya!) feeling that soups give in the crazy Minnesota cold winter. The moment I text him I am making soup for dinner, he…
Penne With Eggplant-Tomato Sauce
Would you believe it if i tell you I had a really decadent, flavorful, grandma-style pasta dish not in Italy but in Paris during my Travels across Europe!! No, I do not mean anything against the pasta dishes in Italy, may be I did not give it an enough of try or most restaurants failed to…
Homemade Garlic-Thyme Croutons
Winter in Minnesota gets extended over March…just when rest of the states are cheering for spring, winter in Minnesota says “here you go, take some more snow!” We had a bit of snow just a week back but today the temperature went up in 60s. And though I’m so ready to roll around for Summer,…
Rosemary-Garlic Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Rosemary and Garlic Roasted Butternut Squash Soup 🙂 ! Enough said! This is my all time favorite winter soup! Butternut Squash is in full season and I am fashionably late in posting the recipe for it lol, but better late than never right? I believe “Soups” and “Minnesota Winter” go hand in had! And as…
Roasted Garlic Hummus
I’ve been experimenting with my hummus recipes for as long as I can remember. I have spent a substential amount of hours in the kitchen and a good few hours of reading blog posts to find that perfect recipe since quite some time! I have grown up from extra thick and chunky hummus to really…
Oven Roasted Maple – Rosemary Glazed Carrots
Did you know that eating too much of carrots can actually turn you orange?? I mean orange-ish? You think I am joking, See this ! 😀 But don’t let that stop you from eating carrots, or making this amazingly delicious, sweet and tender carrot dish. These can make up for a delicious side dish, a…