Garlic asparagus

Asparagus is delicious, stir fried or steams. It tastes really good with garlic and also healthy. Ingredients; 1 lb fresh asparagus, cut into 2 inch strips 2 tbsp freshly minced garlic 1 tsp freshly grounded black pepper 2 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup organic chicken broth Preparations: Trim the asparagus and cut into the strips. […]

Garlic green beans

This garlic green bean recipe is fantastic. Nice green beans texture combined with garlic fragrance. Ingredients: 2 tbsp freshly minced garlic 1 lb fresh green beans 1 tbsp olive oil Preparation: Heat the non-stick pan at medium-high. Add garlic into the pan, and reduce the heat to low-medium. Add the olive oil. When the garlic […]

Green onion stir fried cumin lamb

Tonight I made green onion lamb for dinner. Also I made steamed broccoli  cauliflower, carrot, and yellow squash. Here I am presenting the green onion lamb. Ingredients: 1lb thin slice lamb 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp ginger powder 1/2 tsp freshly prepared pepper corn powder 1/2 tsp freshly black pepper powder […]

Asparagus stir fried noodles

Left over spaghetti, how to make them taste fresh. Here is a tip. Don’t mix all the boiled spaghetti with your sauce, just mix the enough with sauce when you eat. Therefore the left over is easy to fix for a great new taste. Ingredients: 5  fresh asparagus, cut into 2 inch long pieces, 1 cup cut green […]

Healthy Steamed Corn Meal Whole Wheat Bread

This recipe can be either sweet or plain in flavor. Without using white flour, this combination provides more fiber and minerals. Ingredients: Combination A: 1 3/ cup warm water, 1 tbsp organic cane sugar, 1 tsp active yeast powder Combination  B: 2 cup organic whole wheat flour, 1/2 cup corn meal, 1 tsp baking soda, […]

Cheesed Stuffed Bread Bun

I learned this from my Turkish friend. This bun is named as Bogaca in Turkish, commonly served as breakfast in Turkey. I replace the white flour with whole wheat flour. I also tried corn meal, oat bran, wheat bran, or wheat germ in it. They all turned out good. Just need a little bit adjust […]

Cranberry Corn Meal Cookies

This recipe use corn meal and whole wheat flour plus cranberry. It is really nice. Give it a try and let me know what you think. Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter 3/4 cup -1 tbsp brown sugar 1 organic egg 1 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp whole wheat flour 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp corn […]

Persimmon Bread

I like persimmon very much. There are some ripe persimmon left at home and I can’t finish eating all of them. Then I tried make a persimmon bread. Ingredients: 3 medium rip persimmon pulp ( blended) 2 tsp baking soda 1 cup organic sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 4 medium organic eggs 1 tsp all […]

Ground Turkey Eggplant ( Patlican Musakka)

I love eggplant. It goes well with any vegetable and meat. But I have never made eggplant together with ground Turkey meat. Mostly I don’t cook ground Turkey  that much since my husband doesn’t like it. However, turkey breast meat is a lean meat with very little fat, and it is also white meat. If […]

Green Pepper Tomato and Egg ( Menemem)

This is an alternative Turkish omelette version. A friend of mine from Turkey sent me this recipe. Ingredients: 2 Anaheim green pepper ( chopped) 5 garlic cloves ( finely minced) 3 medium tomatoes ( chopped) 4 medium organic egg ( scrambled) 1 tbsp olive oil 1 pinch salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp dried […]