Picnic recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $1.0 per serving

Basic Easy Pie Crust

For my grandmother, Eva Koehler, this was what passed for "easy." For me, easy means opening the box and removing the sleeve, cutting the end and…

Dates And Sunflower Seed Cake

just the right amount of sweetness alongside with sunflower seeds for its goodness, nutty and crunchy bites.

Machine Bread Made Easy and Tasty

Bread is one of the main parts of meals everywhere in the world. It can be eaten as it is with butter, used to…

Coconut Layer Cake with Fluffy Coconut Icing

A light and moist yellow coconut layer cake with a hint of apricot preserves under fluffy white boiled icing…

Cheesy Pumpkin Pasta Bake

This One-Pot Cheesy Pumpkin Pasta is perfect for the upcoming fall season. It has a beautiful orange color that just blends with the mood of the…

Vegetable Bowtie Pasta Salad

Growing up, my Mother fixed a pasta salad that was so awesome. Well, I did a makeover of that pasta salad with my own twist...by changing the pasta…

cochin crimson

welcome drink or cocktail drink

Snickerdoodles

Cookies with plenty of cinnamon and sugar!

The Best Carrot Cake Ever

Rosalie Williams made the best carrot cake when I was a child. It was her specialty at church dinners. As an adult, I got her recipe because I…

Cashew Nut Masala Chicken

Role play of spices for spiciness, cashew nuts for crunchiness and generous doze of curry leaves for aroma.

Catalina Mexican Salad

Van Halen Poundcake (custom tropical version)

My friend Jenni Field, aka The Balanced Pastry Chef (http://pastrychefonline.com/blog/) customized her famous…

London Broil Marinade

This is my go to recipe when ever I make London broil. This recipe is also very versatile--it can be broiled, grilled, or roasted.

Chocolate wontons

What can be more satisfying that oooey gooey chocolate in a crispy crunchy exterior…