I first tried this salad in the south of France where my grandparents live. I fell in love. It is absolutely delicious and so easy to make! Ingredients for salad: -Rice (It is best to cook it the day before so that it is cold) -Lettuce (any kind you like—I used a mix of romaine … Continue reading Salade Niçoise
Author: VanaCooks
Those lazy days…
Staying at home relaxing in your sweatpants and just plain doing nothing does not mean that you have to stick to a bag of chips and a can of soda. Can you say breakfast of champions??? I know I can! What we have here is so simple and does not take any time at all … Continue reading Those lazy days…
My bananas are going bad!
Don't you hate it when your bananas become too ripe? For those of you who don't know you can do a few things with them. You can freeze them (the skin will turn brown but the banana will stay yellow) and chuck them in a smoothie, or you can bake with them. My mother used … Continue reading My bananas are going bad!
Pork with mustard creme sauce
This is such an easy and delicious dish. Ingredients for Pork with Mustard Sauce: •Pork steaks •Cooking Creme •Dijon mustard •Salt •Pepper Preparation: •Heat the pan. •Once your pan is nice and hot (you can feel the heat if you just hover your hand over), put a little bit of olive oil on the pan … Continue reading Pork with mustard creme sauce
Garlic shrimp
I love simple dishes that are quick and easy to make but are also full of flavor! An ideal meal that is both healthy and delicious is my garlic shrimp with a simple salad. •The way I make my shrimp is that I barely boil the shrimp (it should already be deveined and cleaned). •After … Continue reading Garlic shrimp
Why not a simple salmon dinner?
Today I decided to have a simple and healthy lunch. You don't have to put in a lot of effort to have a good healthy lunch. The brown rice was relatively simple to do. As with all rice you follow the instructions as per how many cups of water you need per cup of rice. … Continue reading Why not a simple salmon dinner?
Hot Chocolate French Toast
I had come across this recipe many times on Pinterest, as I spend hours mindlessly looking for new ideas when I have nothing to do. This is my version of the Hot Chocolate French Toast: Makes about 8pcs of toast Ingredients: -Toast bread -3 eggs -A cup and a half of chocolate milk (I mixed … Continue reading Hot Chocolate French Toast
Tequila Lemon Chicken Taco Salad
My Take on a Chicken Taco Salad: Marinade: (The following was for two big chicken breasts and can be adjusted for more or less chicken) -1 cup of tequila -1 1/2 cup of lemon juice -1/2 cup of olive oil -Rosemary seasoning -Basil seasoning -Chili pepper flakes -Salt -Pepper • In a zip lock bag … Continue reading Tequila Lemon Chicken Taco Salad