Really easy and fast to make this Pico de Gallo is so refreshing and pairs beautifully with many entrees, or serve it as a dip with chips - 20.6808

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For all the people who love to stock up their kitchen with different types of goodies during the festive season here is a recipe for delicious Christmas biscotti which will are loved by kids and adults alike. Take a look at this recipe video for the simple... - 107.847

If you believe in your baking skills, here is a homemade cherry cookie recipe which you would love to make as Maria makes it by hand from scratch. So if you don't have fancy equipments but love to bake, this recipe is for you. Take a look at what it takes to... - 108.639

Every once in a while you come across a recipe that is too good to resist due to its great looks and good taste. Mixed berries and mango salad with mint and ginger dressing is one such recipe which is extremely easy to make, the colors give it a fabulous look... - 108.216

Shrimp and noodle sound classy together and this shrimp noodle salad recipe video shows how great they look and taste as well. In this recipe Maria takes this salad to a next level with her choice of exotic vegetables. - 112.655

Simplicity is the best policy! Sounds perfect for preparing this jicama and orange salad with orange dressing. Take a look at the video recipe to find out how Maria converts jicama and a few more ingredients into a sumptuous salad. The combination is so... - 111.327

If you are the one of those, who is a little scared of baking at home, here is an easy beer bread recipe which is so easy to make that anyone with an oven can do it. Take a look at the video for the instructions and I assure you that yours will come out... - 94.9432

Pasta salads are a must on the summer picnic menus. This classic summer macaroni salad recipe is one such sumptuous salad which you would love dues to its creamy and crunchy texture and the combination of subtle flavors. Try it on your next summer outing and... - 110.83

Do you believe that a crab cake is a restaurant dish? Well, here is an easy crab cakes recipe to change your belief. In this recipe video Maria shows how easily you can make these crispy luscious babies at home in no time. - 98.7839

There is no better way to end your Asian food craving on a tiresome evening than this cold Asian noodle salad. Maria shows how quick and easy it is to make and it keeps long so you can even take it on your picnics. A few pieces of meat and it become a... - 108.732

Does making special a special bread make you nervous? Well it won't anymore because you can count on this three spice pumpkin bread and it will make your life easier from now on. Take a look at this video to find out how easy it is to make and comes out... - 103.878

Some meats have their own fan following and bison is one of them. Take a look at this grilled bison herbed bison steak recipe to see how nicely Maria turn this simple meat into a fragrant and flavorful grilled steak. It is a great surprise for the meat lovers. - 104.902

This mixed vegetable madras curry has become an international favorite due to the ease of preparing it, the liberty of using any type of vegetables that you have and the amazing flavors of the Indian spices. Take a look at the video and give it a go, it is... - 103.641

Size does matter and its not always the big ones who win, sometimes the smaller ones are more popular, its true at least for these carrot cupcake miniatures. Maria has done a great job in this recipe video by making the carrot cupcakes a little smaller and... - 102.053

It is not always easy to make a variation of a popular dish, but Maria has done a great job with this pork chili verde. Watch the video to see how simply she made this dish with a few great ingredients and turned this pork chili into a real heart warming... - 110.823

Each famous dish has one attribute which makes it popular all over the world. This easy salsa fresca will always be known for its simplicity; both of preparing and of taste. Though there is not much you need to do to prepare it, it can still compete with any... - 104.476

Fancy some hot summer grill chicken. Try this Jamaican jerk chicken recipe as it is very easy to prepare but it tastes awesome. Specially for the spice lovers this is a little piece of heaven. Take a look at the video for the simple instructions and spice up... - 93.5707

Did you say high on protein? Check out this sausage and ricotta pie to see how protein rich food looks like? In this video there is an easy recipe which looks unique, as it is a cross between a pie and a calzone and you can get as creative as you want with... - 122.462

Eggplant is not among the most famous vegetables, but this basic baba ghanouj recipe will make those (who don't like it much) think twice before passing onto it. Maria shows how you can cook up a delectable baba ghanouj in your own kitchen with a few... - 101.827

If you like your greens but are not very friendly with its flavors, here is a dish to make your life easier. This garlic flavored collard greens and cottage cheese recipe tastes wonderful, is easy to prepare and of course it take care of you nutrition, so... - 103.529

For the spice lovers there is always a dish from some country to add to their repertoire. Ethiopian doro wat is one such dish which is amazingly delicious and doesn't take much to prepare on a tiresome evening. Try this heart-warming dish next time when you... - 97.7515

Spice lovers never have it enough with different mixes of spices, so to add to their repertoire here is a mix of one of the most aromatic and fragrant spices in the world. Watch this video to see how you can make African berbere to perfection. It also has its... - 103.934

Simple salads are always regarded high and this eggplant and sesame salad is worth trying as it uses blanched eggplants making it healthier than the usual fried ones. Take a look at the video to see how quick and easy it is to make this sumptuous salad. - 90.5148

Getting creative with food has to do with good and sensitive taste buds and Maria is always a step ahead with it. Here is a simple recipe of cold spinach and sesame salad that she is preparing in her kitchen; but honestly, if you did not see this dish being... - 102.07

Humans have the most advanced taste buds and it is never too much to satiate them; but we keep trying. In the same quest, Maria makes her favorite onion sorrel and cheese tart. Take a look at this beautiful dish in this recipe video and see how delicious it... - 98.2413

There is only one thing which stops most of us from making a pie; a tart shell. Either you buy it or spend hours making one. Maria is sharing her easy tart shell recipe to make our life easier. Take a look at how it gets ready in minutes and serves our... - 109.654

Some dishes like these pork stuffed potstickers are truly international. Though it is from Asia, it has earned its place in the world cuisine due to its wholesome flavors and wonderful texture. In this video Maria shows how you can make these babies in your... - 99.695

Do you sometimes feel to tired to go out and buy a bread but too lazy to bake one. Well, here is a bread that will make your like easier not only due to the ease of preparing it but also because of its nice taste and versatility of usage. Watch this easy pita... - 118.48

Some of the breads are always popular when it comes to home - baking and this Irish raisin soda bread is one such recipe for the ease of making it and its awesome crust and lovely taste. Take a look at this video to see how you can bake this bread; hassle... - 115.118

If you want to try out your baking skills but not very sure about it, try this New York cheese cake recipe as it is easy to make and there are hardly any chances of failure. For a better understanding watch the video and see how confidently Maria makes this... - 116.633

We always think of such a recipe which saves our lives on a busy evening when we don't have enough time to put together a great meal but at the same time we don't want to compromise with our family's health. This instant ham and noodle casserole is a great... - 95.5758

Its always nice to treat yourself and your family with little goodies once in a while, but you don't have to spend extra money every time to do that. This easy chocolate truffles recipe is a great way to do it. You can enjoy these for days as they keep long... - 120.496

This is probably the simplest broccoli dish after steamed broccoli, but it is so flavorful due to the little Asian touch. You have to try it to find out how amazing it tastes with a zing of ginger and soy sauce. - 100.082

Fruitcakes are always a heartthrob and this upside down pineapple cake is such a sweet heart specially because it is easy to make and looks fabulous. The luscious fruit gives a nice kick to its texture. Watch the video to see how you can prepare it at home? - 118.357

Who won't like to have a dish which takes care of all their nutrition and gets ready quickly? Pork vegetables and dumplings stew is one recipe that is a complete meal in one pot. It takes care of your protein and carbs and has the goodness of many nutritious... - 110.144

In this recipe video Maria presents a version of her Chinese lion's head soup. This dish has many variations but this one is a simple homemade version which comes out good when prepared in your kitchen. Check out the video and treat your family with this... - 107.442

Cinnamon churros are a heartthrob all over Latin America, but have you ever thought how nice it would be if you could make it at home and let your kids eat as much as they like, because you've made them? Here is a lovely recipe which will empower you to make... - 109.014

Sometimes a small change in a recipe makes a big difference, like this venison shepherd's pie. By using venison it has become not only light as compared to the traditional one but also tastes different. Take a look at the video for the quick steps and cook up... - 113.43

Roasted vegetables taste really good, but this tricolor roasted vegetable salad takes these vegetables to the next level as it doesn't only taste good but also full of good health. Take a look at the video to see how Maria gives this dish her own twist and... - 118.557

If you are wondering how to deal with kitchen emergencies where you need a good recipe to impress someone but are short of time, this rosemary cornish hens recipe will become your friend in need. It is so elegant and yet gets prepared in a jiffy. Nobody can... - 104.9

Making flan can be quite intimidating at times, but if you want to be perfect in it, you have to believe that it is doable. Watch this video recipe of caramel flan, in which Maria makes these perfect flans without any hassles and they are so delicious, you... - 113.093

If we have to compare the experience of having this stir fried seven vegetables with anything else, it can probably just be compared to watching a full rainbow. This mouth watering dish not only looks exotic but also tastes out of the world. The different... - 98.4376

Fortune cookie are always a fun dessert and these great fortune cookie recipe shows how easy they are to make. Take a look at this video for the simple steps and add some fun to your next party or when you plan that next romantic dinner. - 112.629

People with sweet tooth never have it enough, but how nice it is when you get to eat a dessert which is tasty and not too heavy. In this marsala pears recipe you will see how spending some time with a few ingredients can give you an ambrosial dessert which... - 115.299

Sometimes the choice of ingredients decide the fate of the dish; at least its true for this exotic tropical fruit salsa recipe. See how these exotic fruits are turned into a truly magical salsa by adding a few simple ingredients to it. - 105.141

Feijoada is Brazil's national dish and traditional dishes are always nice as they have their distinct flavor. It is a black bean stew that Maria is making in her own style without any meat and a lot of vegetables. It looks wonderful and I am sure it would... - 105.001

Even one ingredient can make a tantalizing dish! Doesn't sound realistic? Take a look at this frico recipe and see how a simple cheese is converted into a delectable snack in no time. It is so versatile that it can be eaten anytime anywhere with anything or... - 115.254

How would like to prepare a roast which is as easy to prepare as a comfort food? You have to try this roasted lamb loin with parsley sauce recipe to believe how easy it is to prepare and gets ready in a jiffy. Watch the recipe video to see how it gets ready... - 102.766

It is not easy to turn good ingredients into a sumptuous dish without affecting their original flavors. In this grilled portobello mushrooms recipe Maria has done a great job by simply marinating them with her magic blend and then putting them on the grill.... - 106.886

For the times when you look forward to prepare a nice dessert but don't have time to shop; this classic jelly roll recipe comes handy. Take a look at the video to see how you can use the items lying in your pantry and turn them into this amazingly exotic... - 107.46

A classic dish turned into a family favorite, this is the story of the potato and gruyere gratin which is cooked in Maria's kitchen in this video. Just a simple addition of one or two ingredients can take a dish to the next level and that is what she has done... - 117.16

Maria takes us down memory lane with this tapioca pearl pudding, as it was always lousy when we had it in school. So to delete that memory and make a fresh and delicious one, she prepares this dish again in her own style turning it into an ambrosial dessert.... - 108.272

This quick chickpea salad recipe has gained popularity not only because of its taste but also for because this is one recipe where you use whatever you have in your fridge or kitchen shelves. Look at the video to see how Maria uses her leftovers and makes a... - 108.838

What better way to get charged and ready for a busy day ahead then this scrambled eggs with feta and spinach. In this video, Maria shows how she stirs up this delectable breakfast in no time. This dish is such a healthy affair and it goes a long way. - 90.7626

This mini hamburger recipe is a real winner when it comes to pleasing the young ones and is love by the elders too. Take a look at the video to see how Maria has done a great job by simply changing the size of one of the most popular dishes and that makes it... - 112.199

For most of us side dishes are all about simplicity and good taste and to add that list here is an herbed carrots in orange dressing recipe that is simply delightful and the kids love it as it tastes so nice. Watch the video for the easy directions and try it... - 117.139

Leftover festival meats are a nuisance at times as they are sitting in the fridge occupying all that space and they are too expensive to get rid of. Here is a baked ham and noodle casserole recipe which will help you clear off your festive stock and make an... - 112.985

Festivals are all about being with family and having fun together and traditional recipes always add warmth to this environment. Keeping up with the tradition; Maria shows how stuffed pierogi has been prepared for years in her family. These small dishes add a... - 113.428

Stuffed pasta shells might sound like a normal dish; which it is, but the only twist is the stuffing and the way it is prepared by Maria. Take a look at this video to see how she makes these beautiful babies with love in her kitchen and they come out so... - 109.449

What can be a better way of warming up a winter night than this split peas winter soup. Take a look at the video for the simple steps. It is not only easy to make but is also a very smooth and rustic soup with the ham adding a new life to it. - 107.145

For those who are looking for a perfect and original recipe for a biscotti or Italian cookie, here is a recipe for Italian almond biscotti. In this video you can see the step by step making of an age old traditional biscotti. Follow it closely and I assure... - 124.751

Sometimes by tasting a dish you can never guess how easy or difficult it was to make it. This homemade apple crisp recipe is a similar one. It hardly takes any efforts apart from some chopping up and looks so delicious that you are bound to be praised by the... - 126.785

There may be hundreds of lamb chop recipes out there but when it comes to fragrant delectable recipes, this gilled herb crusted lamb chops always crosses my mind. Its not only an easy recipe but it is also very delicious and you are bound to get the... - 89.9182

Cheese salads have their own class and this fried goat cheese salad tops that chart. Take a look at this video to see how Maria turns goat cheese and a few exotic ingredients into a sumptuous salad. Its worth giving a try for its delectable flavors. - 100.204

This video recipe shows an easy version of oatmeal lace cookie. Maria has done a great job in simplifying this recipe and she has her own little secrets to make the steps easier and home -kitchen friendly. Take a look at how she adds her own twist to these... - 107.056

It takes a lot to get the right combination of ingredients to get a good stuffing and Maria has done a great job in this chestnut apple sausage and herbs stuffing recipe. Watch the video to see how easily she prepares this wonderful hassle free stuffing. If... - 99.5349

Do you wonder about a perfect sauce for your desserts every time? If you do, then here is a spiced cranberry sauce recipe for you which will go well with almost any dessert like puddings, pies, ice creams and even with your meats depending on your taste and... - 103.714

Candied sweet potatoes with pineapple and pecans is probably the best dish made out of sweet potatoes. Candies sweet potatoes taste good as it is, but adding the pineapple and pecan nuts has given this dish a nice kick. Watch the video for the exact recipe.. - 115.158

Pound cake does taste good but it takes a lot to prepare it at home. If you think so, then you have to take a look at this simple pound cake recipe as it takes a few minutes to prepare and the rest is taken care of by your oven. Watch the video for the steps... - 116.491

Old is gold is such a great statement, and every time you eat something like this old fashioned tuna and noodle casserole, you are bound to think about this statement. Watch the video to see how Maria adds her twist to this old classic and brings it on the... - 113.568

Burritos are gaining popularity worldwide due to the ease of playing around with its ingredients, so it can be made anywhere with the locally available produce. Maria is making her version of famous California burritos in this recipe video and it looks so... - 109.086

Sometimes following simple cooking procedures properly can lead to a great dish like this Mexican tex-mex rice recipe. There is nothing special about it apart from its simple preparation and the flavorful ingredients. Take a look at this video to see how it... - 100.412

It takes quite an effort and a great deal of creativity to prepare a comfort food which is also full of good health. This toast with sautéed mushroom recipe is one such recipe that we are talking about. Watch the video to find out how Maria makes this... - 96.8618

Most of us can never think of preparing a restaurant dish like sushi at home. But Maria has done an excellent job in making this easy California roll in her own kitchen. Watch this video to find out how easily she has managed to put together this famous dish. - 103.988

If you love stew like me, then this hearty beef stew is for us. Maria made a pretty simple stew here but it still won my heart because of its hearty flavors and simple cooking style. Look at the video for the exact recipe. - 89.4424

There simply can't be a better way of using up your leftover rice and vegetables than this quick fried rice. Take a look at the recipe video to see how nicely Maria has used her leftover rice with some vegetables and turned them into a delicacy. So next time... - 103.077

How nice it is when you get to eat everything you have to from one bowl. This black bean salad with peppers and red onions is all about that. Its delicious, it takes care of your nutrition and it looks sumptuous. So take a quick look at the video and stir it... - 123.912

Homemade white bread is a dish which is a must for every household and this a great recipe as it is inspired by Julia Child's cooking style and comes out perfect every time if you follow the instructions properly. Give it a try and you won't have to bother... - 112.985

Sometimes simple food with a few common ingredients can be turned into a sumptuous dessert with just a little creativity. In this homemade rice pudding recipe Maria has done exactly the same. Take a look this video to see how she adds her twist to this simple... - 107.78

How would you like a dessert recipe which uses only 4 ingredients, is extremely easy to make and tastes as good as the restaurant version? I know you won't believe me, so go ahead and watch this video recipe to find out how Maria makes this fabulous quick and... - 124.54

Cuban black beans is an amazing side dish which is yet to get its accolades. This dish is wholesome, delicious, easy to prepare and very high on protein; so that makes it a perfect side dish. Try it on with your high carb main dishes like enchilada and you... - 103.957

As sumptuous as the name sounds easy chicken enchiladas are always drool worthy. Specially when they don't need a lot of effort to make. Watch this recipe video and see how Maria makes her version with the delicious red sauce, in a few easy steps. - 104.636

Preparing a classic dishes like this apple tart tatin might be intimidating; but if you see someone making it right in front of you without any hassle, you feel confident. Take a look at how Maria prepares this classic dish easily and perfectly in her... - 118.077

This hearty veal and mushroom cobbler recipe is a wonderful preparation if you have guests over or if you want to give an exotic treat to your family. The best part is that you can prepare it in advance and keep it in the fridge to bake when ready. Take a... - 121.789

If you are looking for a wholesome Italian chicken dish with all the richness of Italian cuisine and can be prepared easily, this chicken parmigiana recipe is for you. In this video you will see how Maria has prepared this traditional dish in her own style in... - 112.273

Who doesn't need an easy accompaniment recipe to go along with their meats? This homemade apple sauce will be your best friend once you try it, as it is very easy to make and tastes so good that you can try it with any meat. Take a look at the video for the... - 100.96

When it comes to quick and easy recipes, this quick artichoke and asparagus salad always crosses my mind. For a busy afternoon or a tiring day this can be a perfect side dish or a great appetizer when you have guest over and you can also try frozen or fresh... - 120.135

As delectable as they sound French madeleines are popular all over the world, but it is not easy to get a perfect recipe when you prepare these at home. In this recipe video you will find an easy way to prepare these at home as Maria shows the step by step... - 117.321

If you like to indulge yourself in Asian delicacies, then this Thai chicken satay with peanut and coconut sauce recipe is specially for you. It might sound intimidating preparing satay at home, but Maria makes our life much simpler by showing us how she makes... - 111.407

Magical dishes don't need any real magic. They just need a bit of creativity like Maria did with these roasted and stuffed mushrooms. The simple stuffing with meat, cheese and greens makes it a combo of nutrients and the delectable flavors will explode in... - 108.163

There are a few recipes which need to be tasted to find out how good it might taste; this easy roasted eggplant and red pepper dip is one of them. It might sound strange as both eggplant and peppers have a peculiar texture once cooked and when mixed together... - 118.673

A handful of good ingredients, simple seasoning and optimum cooking is all you need to covert this stir fried shrimps into a mouth watering delicacy. This dish is simple yet full of versatile flavors and textures. Take a look at this video to see how simple... - 116.974

No other fish can beat the taste of a wild salmon and the best characteristic of this fish is that it is very flavorful and once mixed with Maria's herb and spice rub it tastes divine. Take a look at this video for the quick steps of preparing this sumptuous... - 107.954

Fresh artichoke is delicious and nutritious and specially this simple stuffed artichokes recipe is a wonderful way of preparing them, as it turns this rustic vegetable into a much desired delicacy. Watch this video to see how effortlessly Maria prepares this... - 106.713

This simple Indian vegetable curry is a staple of every Indian household and now gaining fame in other countries as well. The concept behind this curry is simple- use whatever ingredients you have and spice them up with some aromatic spices. Watch the video... - 111.056

Some dishes are so delicious, but they have this extra calories in it keeping the health conscious away from it. Healthy waldorf salad recipe makes sure everyone can savor this delightful salad. Watch this video to see how it gets ready in no time. - 108.955

Take a look at this easy mushroom risotto recipe video and you can make perfect risotto for your family as Maria explains the basics of a good risotto and you just have to follow the simple steps. If she would have shown her risotto while it was cooking it... - 109.707

French fries are better off frozen from the super market! I believed it until I saw Maria cook this twice fried French fries in her kitchen. I was surprised to see how easy it is to make these babies at home and it literally took a few minutes. Take a look at... - 108.687

Summer has its own charm when it comes to food as we like to eat fresh and light and to add to its charm here is a strawberry rhubarb summer pie. This pie is amazing in terms of its lightness and rustic flavors of fruits. Take a quick look at the video for... - 102.485