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Entries Tagged as 'cilantro'
Deconstructed Guacamole Sandwich
April 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Appetizer, Bread, Easy, Healthy, Lunch, Sandwich, Snack, Snack, Vegetable
After picking up an avocado at the grocery store, in hopes that I would do something cool with it, I had planned on making a toasted tomato sandwich with avocado on it. While that would have been a simple and tasty dish, it wasn’t very creative. Fortunately, inspiration struck courtesy of the ingredients in my […]
Tags:appetizer·avocado·cilantro·creative·deconstructed·dip·easy·Garlic·guacamole·Mayo·mayonnaise·onion·party·platter·quick·red·Sandwich·tomato
Healthy and Easy Chickpea Coconut Curry
April 1st, 2012 · 2 Comments · Dinner, Easy, Fresh herbs, Healthy, International Food
One of my best and longterm friends is a registered dietician and she always takes about making chickpea curries, so after some googling, I’ve settled on this recipe. The perfect balance between spicy and savoury, this dish is packed with goodness, thanks to the chickpeas, fresh herbs and coconut milk. Considering you can make it […]
Tags:chick·chickpea·cilantro·coconut·curry·dinner·easy·food·healthy·indian·pea·pulses
Shrimp Pho
January 27th, 2012 · No Comments · Easy, Fresh herbs, Healthy, International Food, Seafood, Soul Food, soup
While other people crave chocolate, fast food or other types of sinful dishes when they are sick or stressed out, mine is definitely Vietnamese food – specifically cold rolls and pho. I love the light and fresh flavours that leave you feeling full and happy. I usually order it from my favourite restaurant in town, […]
Tags:cilantro·comfort·food·Garlic·ginger·onion·pho·shrimp·stock
Lettuce Wraps
November 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · Easy, Fresh herbs, Healthy
Before trying to make these at home, I was always a bit confused why people would want to eat lettuce wraps – with no carbs, sauces or spices how could these things be tasty? Well, was I proved wrong. Lettuce wraps are not only uber healthy, but surprisingly packed with flavour and very easy to […]
Tags:cheese·chick·Chicken·cilantro·easy·goat·lettuce·peas·shrimp·wraps
Creamy Mushroom Peppercorn Pork Chops
February 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Easy, Pork, soup
Since I am now living on my own and actually have to buy my own groceries, cheap recipes are my new favourite thing and today I have one that is not only cheap, but extremely easy and delicious!
Tags:campbell·campbell's·Chop·cilantro·Corn·creamy·Garlic·marinade·marinate·mushroom·onion·Pepper·peppercorn·Pork