Spring Pesto Do you see little green clusters popping up in your garden? As I walk around I see over-wintered thyme, tall garlic chives, spicy oregano, blooming rosemary, vigorous Flat Leaf Italian Parsley, just planted basil, Pineapple Sage,... -

The citrusy sweet flavor of lemon pie is irresistible, but for those who are trying to manage weight or simply eat healthy, the yummy slice of pie is just a method of piling calories. What if there was a way to enjoy the taste and keep the calories at bay?... -

Planning to quit eating fish pie just because it has a high calorie content? You would be missing out on the abundant health benefits that fish has to offer, why not switch to a low calorie fish pie recipe instead. It is not only rich in protein, but also... -

  Forsaking age-old recipes for the new and unknown is not something that interests me. Hence, I go back to eating the timeless dishes whenever I can. However, some of them are too time consuming and cooking them requires patience... -

  “What do you call this and how do you make it?” was what I asked when I first tasted the yellow colored soft roll which was all covered with coconut.   “It is called Khandvi” said Anisha. ... -

  How can I forget last weekend, spent at my maternal home! Last weekend was really rocking when I and my sister went to our maternal home, along with our little kids, to refresh our old memories. It was after a long time we had such a great and... -

Bengali cuisine is famous all over the world, mostly for its array of delicate dessert preparations. Puli Pithe or coconut dumplings in sweetened milk – is one such delicacy, which every Bengali would die for. It is a time-consuming and elaborate... -

  Fruits were never my favorite as a kid and bananas were something I ran miles away from. But mom was forever smart. She knew well how to make me eat this nutrition loaded fruit without having to play hide and seek with me, trying in vain, to... -

Spices and herbs are not so mysterious. They are a beneficial addition to food when used appropriately. In moderate amounts and correct combinations according to their attributes, they are excellent for balancing the system, aiding digestion, and adding... -

If you ever get the chance to visit a Middle Eastern home, you will be welcomed with warmth, respect, and hospitality. Most likely they will also ensure that you are well fed. For dinner guests, hosts entertain with trays upon trays of appetizers, lamb,... -

Who doen't like spaghetti? I can't think of anyone in the world that does not like spaghetti.I eat some kind of spaghetti dish at least twice a week and I have hundreds of pasta recipes at my disposal so that I am never bored and I don't... -

We all have tasted crunch bars at some time or the other and cannot deny its addiction. These are chocolaty delights with a slight crunch that makes them even more delicious. Preparing these  bars at home is easy and if you master it really well, you... -

If you are looking for some interesting finger food s  and delicious goodies for the next Christmas, you can try preparing skors at home. These are delicious candy like desserts, prepared mainly with soda crackers and chocolate chips... -

We love to carry Cheez-It, popular snack crackers marketed by Kellogs,  to  our parties and often pack them for long drives and picnics. But what if you can prepare these super delicious snacks at home? Homemade goodies are always healthier and... -

A delicious cookie with a rich filling – this is what makes Oreos so special. Preparing these cookies at home is also simple – you just need to know the right process, gather the ingredients, bake them rightly and you are done. Oreo is prepared by... -

If you know the right way to use licorice   root you will be able to prepare a very nice candy using it and anise   . This was previously used as a medicine to cure  flu and cold – this is one of the main reasons why... -

One can serve corn nuts with tea,  to kids as an after school snack and can also carry them along on picnics and car trips. Corn nuts can be prepared at home too and with a little practice and patience these can turn out to be... -

Doughnut like treats which look quite similar to the horns of a churro sheep are loved by all. The problem lies in preparing them – most of us believe that these cant be prepared at home and even if they are prepared, they don’t don’t turn out so... -

Need instant energy from something really delicious or desire to make something quickly to surprise your guests and showcase your culinary skills– homemade energy bars will be your solution! These make excellent munchies and can be packed for your... -

Nothing can be as better as  roasted pumpkin seeds  If you can prepare  them at home.  These are rich in antioxidants and essential nutrients which will help you to stay healthy and fit. If you do choose to prepare these at home, here are some quick... -

We all are fond of chocolate bars like Twix -  manufactured by Mars. What if you can prepare these at home? These are usually made using biscuit finger and are well topped with caramel and are smoothly coated with milk chocolate. Here are some... -

If you are looking forward to something really interesting and unique for your dessert recipe, you can try out making macaroons at home. These are baked confections which are quite light and look very similar to cookies or small cakes. In case you would... -

Whenever you feel hungry or desire to munch something – it’s best to have homemade fruit snacks . These are healthy and have no extra calories which can be harmful for your body. Moreover, you can prepare them at home, whenever you feel like and serve... -

The popularity of Samosas as an Indian snack has spread far and wide. In fact, samosas or the delicious deep fried dough with a filling is not only prepared in restaurants, but can also be easily prepared at home by following a few, simple steps. ... -

It is easy to purchase candy canes as they are easily available at stores but  nothing can be more when  you succeed in making them at home. In case you have faced difficulties in preparing them in the past or you plan to try these out... -

In spite of so many varieties of candies and chocolates entering the market – jelly beans ( semi soft, bean shaped, fruit flavored candies) still continue to top the list of kids priorities for sweet delights. Homemade jelly beans ... -

Families with kids will agree that they spend quite a few dollars every month on candy bars ! This is one of the main reasons of women trying out homemade candy bars ( loaded with creamy caramel, peanut nougat and salty... -

Kids love taffy and   nothing can be better  if you can prepare these at home. Homemade taffy or the chewy and stretchable candy is easy to make .     You are sure to get the best ones w ith a little practice and patience,  In... -

One of the most common food items served at restaurants and prepared at homes,  with just two slices of bread and a delicious filling is our humble sandwich.. You might have prepared these at home several times using the same ingredients and getting the same... -

You must have heard about scones -  a popular quick bread, mainly from Scotland, prepared using oatmeal, barley or wheat. These can be made at home in different shapes, sizes and flavor too. The main advantage of homemade scones is that these... -

The   super delicious dark brown confectionary prepared using sugar and butter are known as caramels. These can be easily prepared at home in a variety of flavors and stored as sauces or  toppings f or desserts. We have some... -

A number of baked products in the form of tarts and small cakes are often referred to as pastries. These can be made at home in the form of flaky, puffed, choux, shortcrust and filo – each one of them having its own texture and flavor.... -

The  sweet goodies prepared using fruits, nuts, chocolate and cream are known as confections collectively. Making them at home can be a real delight not only for yourself but also for your family. Make as many varieties as you wish and stock them – for... -

If you are fond of corn you must have tried out nachos!  These are  popular corn based snacks  commonly included in a   Mexican menu . Homemade nachos are prepared in many different styles and  are tortilla chips  usually covered with salsa and... -

Looking for easy ideas snacks or desserts? Rice krispie treats  in the form of cakes, bars or square, using mainly butter, margarine or melted butter can be your answer.  These treats are often prepared at home – many times using cereals and... -

Kids love this rubbery textured confectionery or sweet treat which is quite similar to a jelly baby. Gummy bears - popular gelatin based candy, can be prepared at home too– this is 2 cm in length and takes the shape of a bear, making... -

Looking for some sweet goodies for your next party or just to surprise your guests or family? Try to make the popular chocolate Bounty bars created by Mars Incorporated and sold worldwide, at home. Yes, making this at home is easy... -

Do you believe that making beef jerky at home is a tough task? It is not actually – you just need to know a few tricks and tips to make your task easy . Once you get the nuances of preparing it, making preparations for home party will no longer be a... -

One of the most popular childhood treats is a Tootsie roll! These are sweet chocolate candies in the form of logs. What if you can prepare these at home? We have some very handy tips and ideas for anyone trying to make these delicious goodies at... -

If you know to make the delicious chocolate truffles at home, it can be real surprise treat for your family and friends, whenever you feel. No more spending dollars to purchase these from the supermarket and start enjoying these truffles at home. Here are... -

Looking for newer ways of preparing a  snack mix ? This is one of those few items which we look forward to especially while watching movies or enjoying othe r  leisurely moments with friends.... -

We all look forward to crème egg during Christmas and nothing can be better if you know how to make them perfectly at home. If you have tried to prepare these  delightful treats previously and could not quite manage it, here are some... -

I always loved Almond joy   bar which my sister referred to as Grandpa's candy! The wonderful taste of sweet condensed milk and coconut is mouthwatering. The good news is that you can prepare these at home just as easily. Just... -

Preparing Mars bars at home can be real fun and satisfying too! You can try these out for your kid’s birthday party   or just for satisfying your sweet cravings. Some easy tips and ideas can help you to prepare these bars easily.... -

Nothing can be as delicious as the  corn chips made at home. These make perfect snacks for serving during tea-time. Many people complain of not getting the perfect crunchiness and taste even after trying several times. Here are some ideas and tips... -

In case you are not aware – Milanos are cookies which are slightly crumbly and have a very refreshing taste of chocolate and mint with an amazing freshness. If you have purchased these from your local supermarkets and wondering if it was possible to prepare... -

Nothing can be as delicious and satisfying as the Kit Kat bars prepared at home. Yes, these can be made perfect, just like you purchase them from your store. Our easy tips will help you to prepare them in the right way – try these out and enjoy! ... -

Fritos - the famous crunchy corn chips can now  be easily prepared at home and that too in their original taste. You are surely going to be pleased to make them so easily.  Here are some easy tips for those who have not prepared these earlier and... -

If you are fond of sweet goodies, you must have tried out making butterfingers at home. The most common problem faced during the process is to get the right quantity of crunchiness.Here are a few tips which will help you to make these properly and you can... -

How many times have you stared at the   thin mints displayed at stores? You can also easily make them at home. You just need to know about the tips and ways of preparing them, so that you get their exact... -

Have you tried making Fig Newtons at home   , the delicious fig-rolled pastry at home with disappointing results?? Many of us find it extremely tough to make these at home, especially the filling. Here are some tips which might... -

You no longer have to wait for the Girl Scout season, if you wish to enjoy these cookies now! All you have to do is just go through our ideas and tips on making them. The Girl Scout cookies are easy to make and may be a little time consuming, but you are sure... -

  1. Living "Paleo" is meant to mimic our paleolithic ancestors lifestyle and diet by primarily eating lean proteins, vegetables, fruits, and good fats such as avocados, olive oil, and coconut.  By removing gut irritating... -

One of the most common problems faced by people desiring to make pretzels   is to get it soft. If you have prepared pretzels in the past but couldnt get the texture right, here are some easy tips which will surely help you to... -

We are all fond of potato chips   and nothing can beat the home made variety. However, it has been found that the chips prepared at home often lack the taste or even the crunchiness of packed chips that we normally buy. It is... -

Special chips of  tortilla  can be easily made at home – you just need to have all the right ingredients handy. If you are looking for some easy tips or have a few queries on how to make these taste better or crispier, this is surely going to help... -

It is not too difficult to m ake crackers   at home as you can prepare this healthy snack with different ingredients of your choice. However, if you wish to get the  taste exactly right, you have to include Graham flour which is... -

Making chocolate bars   at home is always a delight. It not only saves your money but also adds a personal touch to a special occasions.  Tips, ideas and suggestions to make these  bars more innovative, delicious and easy are always welcome.... -

Smoothies made at home are certainly healthier and tastier than the ones we buy from the supermarkets. The homemade ones do not always turn out perfect and we feel that something is amiss. Here are some simple tips and ideas on how to make the... -

Making lollipops at home can be really addictive – make as many as you wish, whenever there is a craving and enjoy them. So, here we present you with some great tips and ideas for making thes sweet goodies at home without any hassles.   ... -

It is quite easy to make popcorn at home   . You just need to know the right steps and a bit of practice and patience will help you make these perfectly. You are sure to master the skill after a few attempts. Here are some easy tips... -

Cheese making is an art which develops with practice.  Homemade cheese making instructions can sometimes be really challenging for a novice cook. Those who are starting for the first time require some handy tips and ideas for handling the task properly.... -

Making fudge at home might seem to be a little  complicated at first, but with a little practice and a few great suggestions from  experienced fudge makers, it can turn out to be surprisingly simple. Here is a smart guide with excellent ideas and tips which... -

Ice creams made at home is not only delicious but can be easy too! All you need is a bit of practice, some great tips and advice along with a little patience. You can try out everyhing from the simple vanilla ice cream to the wonderfully... -

Before you begin, make sure all surfaces have been thoroughly cleaned with mild soap and water. Step 1: Decide which foods you will prepare. If you prepare a variety of fruit, vegetables, and proteins (meat, seafood, poultry, etc), you can... -

  During the era of the kings of France, bread was filled with a lima bean, and the person who found it in his bread would receive the gift that His Highness had prepared for the event. The idea was to place a lima bean in the bread dough, which was... -

Let’s face it, as great as the holidays are they can be a hassle.  There just isn’t enough time to humanly get everything done.  Between work, kids, spouses, shopping, holiday cards, etc. when are you supposed to actually enjoy the holidays? ... -

  http://bit.ly/uegbf3 Easy peasy! This is perfect side dish to prepare ahead and bring to a party.  A winter vegetable that is sure to please all of our iFood.tv foodies.  You'll even be sure to please the 'vegeterribles'! ... -

'Tis the season of giving. But how is one to know which cookbooks are the best to give as gifts?  Read our reviews of 12 cookbooks that we feel are deserving of iFood.tv followers to either give as gifts, or to hoard for themselves.   These... -

Now that Thanksgiving has come and past  it’s officially become the Season to be Jolly!  Speaking of jolly, it is also the time of parties and entertainment.   It’s tough to be jolly though if you are spending all your time in the kitchen making food... -

Someone had rightly said, when it comes to crisps, "no one can eat just one." While crisps often make for tasty sides for sandwiches, they can be rarely tagged as healthy; however, cutting down the sodium and oil can transform this high-fat food... -

All of us love sandwich . But then, the 14’ long submarines from the local sandwich shop won’t do you any good. Sandwiches are the most abused of all foods, as the possibilities of sandwich stuffing is endless with a galore of meat, veggies, sauces,... -

If you crave for a snack that comes packed with loads of nutrients, satiates you in a snap, and is extremely flavorful, then hummus could be your bet. This tasty garbanzo bean-based dip that is almost a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, can be devoured... -

It is hard to miss the searing-hot spicy flavor of enchiladas that always comes bundled with tasty veggies, succulent meats, mouth-watering blend of cheeses and gobs of chili sauce — all of which makes this Mexican delight very, very fattening. Due to a... -

There is no denying that fried chicken is one of life's biggest guilty pleasures. After all, very few things are as satisfying and irresistible as juicy, succulent meat coated with crispy golden crust. However, the high fat and calorie content in it... -

Crabs are rich source of low-fat proteins that is very healthy for you, unless you degrade its health quotient by piling it up with high fat, not-so-healthy ingredients. Crab neat not only replenishes your body with essential proteins, but is also a potent... -

Tacos aren’t really the healthiest food on earth, and there is little denying that. However, making a few healthy, nutritious substitutions while making tacos at home and cutting down on the dietary fat content in it will help keep off those unwanted pounds... -

Whether you are on a low-fat diet or watching your weight, these tips on how to prepare low fat flapjacks will help you enjoy healthy, tasty sweet treat this festive season, sans any guilt. Flapjacks are best described as a riot of sugar and butter with... -

Filling, flavorsome, and a quintessential family favorite, the creamy and comforting risotto is an Italian rice dish that is quite starchy and packs in an enormous amount of fat too. Although the main ingredient used in this classic dish is sticky rice, which... -

Delicious and filling, carbonara is a gastronomic treat for all pasta lovers, which never fails to please. However, being extremely high on fat, dieters often choose to abstain from it. Traditionally prepared from bacon or pancetta, Parmesan cheese, egg... -

There are very few things in life as ridiculously delicious as freshly baked, fluffy, cinnamon rolls coated with sugarcoated icing or glazed. However, did you know that these yummy buns are usually quite high on fats and calories, and can be devastating for... -

Gingerbreads   may be the ultimate holiday favorites, but did you know that this ginger-flavor bread could contain quite whopping amount of fats too? However, that doesn't mean that you have to forgo your favorite dessert. You can always... -

As with Alfredo or Hollandaise, all cream sauce come with generous helping of butter, cheese, and heavy cream that renders it extremely unhealthy and high on fats. If you think that there can be nothing like a low-fat cream sauce, know that making slight... -

Hollandaise makes the perfect accompaniment for dishes like eggs Benedict, Mac and cheese, or Veal Oscar and is a sauce to die for, literally. However, this extremely rich sauce packs in quite an enormous amount of fat whack with nearly half of the... -

Oat cookies don't have to be a no-no for weight-watchers or health food freaks as long as you know how to maneuver the recipe and cut down on the fat content. Oats pack in fibers and good things and make it easy for anyone to stick to their diet.... -

There is no denying that fluffy, crunchy popcorns are the most devoured munchies in the world are high in fiber and makes for a healthy snack option. However, most popcorn recipes use oil for the corn kernels to explode or use additional high fat toppings... -

Rich, dense scones are yummy equivalent to mouth-watering muffins, bagels, and toasts and just like this breakfast staples, come loaded with fats, calories, and sugar, making them a not-so-healthy-option for weightwatchers for sure. While a plain scone may... -

Big, fat, juicy burgers taste extremely delicious, but they do come with quite a few minuses like more fat and higher calories that can knock down your diet. However, with a few modifications and little ingenuity, you can turn unhealthy, high fat burgers into... -

Cobblers are versatile, stick-to-your-ribs desserts that usually come with a thick biscuit or crumb topping, dollops of butter, shortening,  and canned fruits that can easily steer your diet off course. High in fats and carbs, cobblers can sabotage your... -

When the temperature gets frigid, all thoughts turn towards a piping hot bowl of chowder.  There is nothing quite like a bowl of creamy chowder to appease your tummy and warm up our body. Delicious and creamy chowder, which is low in fat and healthy for you,... -

For sweet-lovers, fudge is bliss, but not so for those on diet, as these little chunks of frozen sweets are extremely high on fats. Being weight-conscious or keeping a tab on your diet does not necessarily mean that you have to forgo your favorite sweets.... -

Tart is a delicious dessert but  is  dangerously high on fats too. Crispy crust filled with custard like cream stuffing and topped with frosting, fruits, berries, or any other seasonal produce may be appeasing to the taste buds, but can spell disaster for... -

Dumplings aren't considered to be a part of a healthy meal, since they are often loaded with excess fat and calories. Fortunately, you can turn this wintertime staple into a healthy one by tweaking up the traditional recipe with some healthy additions.... -

Traditionally prepared using egg yolks, sugar, milk, or cream, a rich and creamy custard tastes like a dream and can be the prefect sweet-tooth appeaser. But then, it can be dangerously fattening too. However, if you are cooking it at home, then you can... -

If you are a candy craver but cannot binge on it for fear of piling on extra pounds, then don't despair. You can prepare simple, low fat candies at home to satisfy your sweet tooth without spiking up your daily calorie intake. Trail the tips on how... -

Holiday season celebration is incomplete without luscious apple pies that though  appeasing  is highly fattening and disastrous for your waistline. A great way to beat the fat and make the dessert safe  for your waistline is to substitute all high fat... -

Noodles may be the ultimate comfort food and the best quick fix for dinner on lazy evenings. However, for weight-watchers and health freaks, noodles are a complete no-no. That is because noodles are high in carbs and cholesterol and can be fattening too.... -

Luscious lemony flavor melded with the succulence of chicken makes lemon chicken a worthy treat, but not so for the weight–watchers and calorie conscious. A plate of lemon chicken contains around two thirds of a day’s fat, which is equivalent to eating... -

Meatloaf is the most favored comfort food, but, this scrumptious, feel-good-food is obnoxiously high on fats and carbs and can affect your waistline in more ways than one. However, that doesn’t mean that you shun this dainty delicacy completely.... -

Nothing really beats the taste and freshness of homemade coleslaw that is just perfect for summer picnic or barbecue. However, this yummy salad, whipped up using shredded cabbage and creamy mayo dressing, can be quite dense in fat. Thankfully, with a few... -

  WATCH THE VIDEO &  PRINT THE RECIPE!   Read the SimplyDeliciousLiving.tv November 2011 Newsletter Making Holiday Memories READ HERE! ... -

Bread pudding is a luscious dessert that is quite ill famed for its high fat content and is clearly avoided by weight-watchers and health freaks. Usually prepared using stale, leftover bread, eggs, sugar, butter, spices, dried fruit, and some type of sweet... -

Be it creamy clam chowder or any cream of celery soup, nothing can be more comforting and satiating than a bowl of piping hot cream soup on especially hungry evenings. Thick, rich cream soups are the ultimate comfort food. Unfortunately, creamy soup comes... -

Typically made with leavened yeast, studded with raisins, currants, spices, and laced with sugary white icing, buns pack in truckloads of fats, carbs and calories. To avoid this, try tweaking up the regular bun recipe and replacing fattening ingredients... -

Apple pie with dollops of vanilla ice cream is so delicious and comforting that you shouldn't really say 'no' to it, even if you are a diabetic. Never mind if you suffer from high blood sugar, you can still enjoy a delicious apple pie sans... -

Anyone who said that having diabetes means giving up on your favorite puddings and pies probably didn’t know where to go looking for diabetic friendly dessert alternatives. Agreed, sweet treats are off-limits for diabetics. However, modifying the... -

The holiday season can be a diabetic's worst nightmare given the fact that they have to forego favorites like pumpkin pies and candied fruits due to their exorbitant sugar content. Pies are especially a regular during festive season and saying... -

Broths can be very appetizing and filling and can jazz up soups, gravies, and sauces like nothing else. However, on the flipside, they can be quite fattening too and can just throw off your diet. In that case, the best thing to do is be a little prudent with... -

If you think that sugar should be barred from a diabetic diet, and decadent desserts like lemon pie are completely off limits, think again! Dieticians and nutrition experts suggest that cutting down on carbs and glycemic load of any dessert could make it fit... -

If you are looking to cut down fat, sugar and sweets from your diet, then cupcakes are completely no-no. No matter how petite and frivolous they are, even the bite-size cake can be quite  heavy on  butter, sugar, cream, chocolate or cream cheese. To... -

Curries aren't popular as high fat foods for nothing. A small plate of curry can pack in a fat whack that can derail your healthy diet plans. Often prepared using meat, vegetables, variety of spices and dollops of butter, ghee, or other cooking oil,... -

Who doesn’t love lasagna — a baked Italian delight comprising of layers and layers of meat or veggies, cheese, and gobs of ketchup; however, this yummy favorite is chock-a-block with fattening ingredients that can topple your healthy eating habits.... -

Pudding is anything but a light dessert. As it normally contains full fat evaporated milk or heavy cream, loads of sugar and fattening additions, pudding is barely considered lean treat. However, by modifying the recipe and switching on to healthier... -

Oats, nuts, dried fruits, sweeteners and oil — all rolled into one can make yummy granola the perfect on-the-go-snack, but it can also pack in quite a ‘fat’ punch too.  Agreed, these energy bars are one great way to kick-start your day. However,... -

Rich, chewy brownies are anything but lean, and given the bad rep they enjoy among health experts, brownies are always a strict no-no for anyone looking to lose weight. Nevertheless, trading the traditional ingredients with healthier ones can result in... -

Biscuits, the quintessential English tea time snacks, can not only be filling, but fattening too. Mindless munching on biscuits can topple your good health in myriad ways. However, if you think it is impossible to slash down fat content in biscuits since the... -

Sauces add the much needed zing to your favorite dish, but they can be notoriously fattening.  Seemingly harmless, most sauces and condiments are in fact the real offenders and more often than not pack in a whack of fat, good enough to derail your diet... -

Knowing how to put together low-fat salads can do wonders for your health and diet. The trick is to use low-fat ingredients and dressing to keep unnecessary pounds from piling in. Believe it or not, even the most simplest of salads, be it pasta, fruit or... -

Pies can be the perfect addition to any meal, but can be quite fattening too. However, having a healthy lifestyle and following a healthy diet doesn't have to mean you skip your favorite dessert. With a little care and some healthy substitutions, you can... -

Like all desserts,  ice cream s are full fat, calorie-laden frozen confections that scream 'decadent' and are best avoided if you want to stay in shape. However, if you find it difficult to stay away from , then these tips to... -

Munchies without dips can be very bland; however, they can be quite fattening at the same time. If you are scared of dips that are bought off the shelf, which are notoriously high on calories and fats, then stirring up some at home will prove to be much... -

If you think that cheesecake and low fat are two irreconcilable terms, think again! Agreed this decadent dessert packs in a whopping 'fat' punch and borders into the sinful range. However, preparing them at home gives you the liberty to cut down on... -

There is nothing like a bowl off piping hot soup on cold winter evening; however, something as simple as a bowl of broth can be frighteningly laden with fats. Fret not, for switching to low-fat ingredients can make a whole lot of difference to your soup. An... -

Cookies are the perfect crowd-pleasers, but munching on them too much can fill your diet with unnecessary fats and sadly derail your weight-loss plans. No need to worry, though! Now even cookie can be a part of your healthy diet. Just replace the high fat,... -

Casseroles may be instant crowd-pleasers, but they also pack in quite a large amount of fat. Most breakfast casseroles are packed with cheese, sausage, bacon, or hash browns that can shoot up the fat content of your casseroles. As an alternative, you can use... -

Muffins always come loaded with dairy, butter, and eggs and no matter how appeasing and filling they might be, they always tend to pack in a 'fat' punch. However, cutting down on sugar and opting for healthier alternatives like flax... -

Cake tastes really wonderful, but sadly it is always high on fats. A small piece of store-bought cake can pack in gobs of fat and tons of fattening calories, good enough to derail anyone's healthy diet plan. In that case, the best thing to do would be to... -

Did you know that the seemingly harmless bread is often high on fat and can do more harm than good to your body? Agreed, nothing really beats the delight of gorging on a crisp toast topped with a dollop of butter or jam. However, most of the store-bought... -

  This picture-perfect, crusty loaf will satisfy both the novice and the experienced baker. Use it for breakfast toast or sandwiches.     Ingredients for apricot-hazelnut bread: 300 ml mineral water 1 tbsp... -

I got my box of veggies from  csa  last week and I was happy to find some zucchini inside. Zucchini is so yummy roasted but I also love to fry it. Here's a recipe of my fried crispy fried zucchini:   Fried Zucchini   ... -

Breast Cancer Awareness – any breast cancer survivor will tell you that we’re seriously ‘aware’ already. One of my pet peeves is the amount of products out that that claim to be ‘for the cure’, but are loaded with junk….fried chicken,... -

Broccoli , the delicious cruciferous vegetable is best relished fresh, but due to dearth of availability during certain time of the year, you may need to count on frozen broccoli to pep up your salads, soups, and casseroles. Besides being inexpensive and... -

There is no denying that bacon is the most prized and relished meat in Western gourmet dictionary. However, eating frozen bacon can be a sad story altogether. That is because frozen bacon runs higher risk of being overcooked and tastes absolutely nothing like... -

Cooking frozen asparagus is no rocket science. All you need to do is to defrost the young shoots thoroughly before cooking. Hope the following tips on how to cook frozen asparagus will make the entire deal of preparing frozen asparagus a cakewalk for you.... -

Frozen pasta is a great option to tot up a quick dish on those  hungry evenings when you wish you had something easy and yummy at your disposal. Cooking frozen pasta   is no more or less difficult or complicated than cooking fresh or... -

Although, fresh tune is available only from late spring to early fall, frozen tuna can be bought year-round. It is, in fact, a great idea to go for frozen tuna as they are at their freshest when iced up. Just make sure that you use frozen tuna as early as... -

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Check out the following blog with all of the information you ever needed to know about cake!    Cake baking dates back to the Ancient Egyptians. Anthropologists believe the Ancient Egyptians were the first culture to acquire... -