fish tikka recipe, shared here can be used to make a tandoori tikka or a barbecue tikka and is fairly easy to make even if you have a crowd. You don’t need any fancy ingredients, just the basic ingredients that exist in most Asian kitchens will do. This is an updated recipe, the new ingredient I would suggest is chickpea flour/ gram flour/ besan. It gives an unique aroma to the fish tikka....

I’ve had a lot of fun teaching myself to make homemade seasonings over the last few years. I have to admit, I wasn’t exactly sure how to make Texas brisket rub at first, but I do know a good brisket when I eat one. So, I looked at the ingredients for a few store-bought versions and then tested out my own based on those. This homemade beef brisket rub recipe turned out even better than I expected!...

Shortly after college, I spent a summer traveling in India. I’ve been smitten with Indian recipes ever since. As much as I adore Chicken Tikka Masala (Ben lived in India for two summers and it is still his favorite dish) and this Thai Chicken Curry (made with thai red curry paste), I have a special appreciation for vegetarian Indian recipes like Paneer Tikka Masala, Tofu Tikka Masa, and Potato Curry....

In fact, it’s probably one of my top five favorite cakes in the world – and it only takes one bite to fall in love. This authentic Mexican dessert is unbelievably moist and undeniably delicious! And it’s all down to the milk. You see, with tres leches, you’ll soak the cake in not one, but three kinds of milk. So, even if the cake comes out a little dry, the added dairy will make it ultra-moist and tender....

I don’t throw around the word “life-changing” too often (ok, yes I do) but this two ingredient dough is ACTUALLY life-changing. It’s your gateway to so many delicious recipes and all are ready in less than 30 minutes. If you’re anything like me you’re a little hesitant to play around with yeast. It’s daunting and sounds like a lot of work - using correct temperature water, kneading, proofing, proofing again....

A rich, thick vegetable filling bubbling away beneath a creamy mashed potato topping, this meat-free dinner is hearty, cozy, and satisfying, just like the original. When the cold wind whips, classic comfort meals like Shepherd’s Pie (made with ground lamb) or cottage pie (the same as shepherd’s pie but with ground beef) are a necessity. While belly-warming comfort is in demand most winter evenings, night after night of Braised Short Ribs or Beef Bourguignon can be a bit much....

And as if that isn’t spectacular enough, the pasta is also coated in a perfect broth or sauce and sprinkled with lots of nutty cheese. While I think this dish is perfection in a bowl, there are several ways to enhance your ravioli dining experience even further. Serve your ravioli with one or more of these side dishes, and you’re guaranteed to have a meal that you’ll never forget. From grilled veggies to the perfect loaf of bread, here are eight of the most fantastic dishes to serve with ravioli....

Do you have a zucchini rolling around in the bottom of the crisper that you need to put to good use? Grab it out and make these Zucchini and Corn Fritters! Fritters are one of my favourite go-to dinners and are always a great way to pack more vegetables into your day. These zucchini and corn fritters are super easy and made with simple, everyday ingredients. Serve them with veggies or a side salad for a healthy and light meatless dinner the whole family will enjoy!...

So this is my 5 cents on food blogging so far. I consider myself a baby food blogger and I still have a LOOOOT to learn! But I haven’t felt that excited about something in a long time. So I invite you to keep reading my posts and come with me through this awesome ride while I get better at this blogging thing! And, if you’re a newbie blogger like me or someone that wants to start a new blog, please feel free to email me so we can exchange experiences!...

‘Z’ is always one of the most challenging letters to try to play the alphabet game with, and it doesn’t get any easier when you’re listing food. Surprisingly enough, I was able to find enough for a perfect 10-item list. Have you tried any of these fruits that aren’t the zucchini? 1. Zucchini When I first learned that zucchinis are fruits, I was shocked, but they are. So are squash, cucumbers, eggplants, and several other foods that people traditionally think of as veggies....

The McFlurry is a thick and luscious vanilla ice cream blended with crushed candies and toppings. Here in the US, we’ve got a bunch of delightful flavors, including the classics – the M&M’s and Oreo McFlurry. But, did you know there are a variety of fun and fantastic McFlurry flavors offered outside of the US? The McFlurry is available in almost 100 countries, and each of them has their own unique spin on the American (or should I say Canadian) classic....

Get your day off to the right start with a quick and healthy breakfast. These delicious recipes are all worth jumping out of bed for! Whether you need a few easy meal prep ideas to grab and go, or you’re looking for a cooked breakfast that you can prepare easily before work, this list has you covered. Choose from smoothies, eggs, pancakes, oatmeal and much more! There’s something for everyone in this list....

Street vendors sell plenty of foods on sticks. Just think about corn dogs, Mexican street corn, chicken on a stick, and literally any kabob imaginable. It doesn’t seem to matter how old we get; we enjoy eating food from sticks. There are also other advantages to stick-based appetizers. For one thing, they’re usually less messy. They also often eliminate the need for plates, forks, and other utensils. Whether you’re making appetizers on a stick for fun, convenience, or ease of clean-up, these 20 stick appetizers have you covered....

This summer, beat the heat by relaxing in front of the pool and sipping on spiked lemonade! A little bit of booze will add a lot of zing to the classic thirst-quencher. This line-up is more than just a simple addition of alcohol to lemonade, though. There’s so much more to it than that. Pineapple, strawberry, lavender, elderflower: these are just some of the few flavors to look forward to on this list....

St. Patrick’s Day might not be one of the most marketed or celebrated holidays, but it’s one of the most fun, at least as far as I’m concerned. Not to mention, it’s also one of the more alcohol-heavy holidays. So yeah, St. Paddy’s Day is just plain fun. If you’re looking for ways to step up your St. Patrick’s Day appetizer game – or if you just like Irish-themed or green food – check out this list of 20 of my favorites....

But depending on your mood, scotch cocktails might be even better. Too often, when people hear the word “cocktail,” I think their minds go straight to pink, fruity drinks with plenty of sugar and pizzazz. However, those aren’t the only cocktails you can enjoy, even if that’s how every girl’s night out movie makes it seem. So if you’re looking for a more distinguished mixed drink that’s perfect for practically any occasion, check out this list of 20 scotch cocktails....

Dill is a delicious ingredient used in more of our favorite dishes and condiments than most people realize. Plus, it’s excellent with seafood. Whether you love dill or are as hesitant about its “beyond pickles” uses as my friend, this list is one you should see. 1. Tartar Sauce There are plenty of condiments that taste just as good as their homemade counterparts when bought from the store. Tartar sauce isn’t one of them....

Each May, Americans celebrate those men and women who bravely gave their lives in service of their country. These celebrations usually involve family get-togethers, parades, and lots of cookouts. If you’re unsure of what to bring to your next potluck celebration, this list of Memorial Day starters should help. Because Memorial Day always takes place on the last Monday of May, many celebrations are held outside in the sunshine. For that reason, Memorial Day appetizers are usually light, refreshing foods, easy-to-eat finger foods, or snack foods like dips or small sandwiches....

Whether you’re new to the world of mixology or just want to reacquaint yourself with cocktail recipes, you’ve come to the right place. Amaretto is a bittersweet Italian liqueur with a sweet vanilla and nutty almond flavor. This versatile aperitif can be enjoyed on its own, although it also goes well with dark spirits such as brandy and whisky (that’s right – no ‘e’) and white spirits like gin and vodka....

Halloween is the one day out of the whole year where kids and adults are allowed to devour as many sweets as they can. So if you’re looking for fun and festive desserts to bake this Halloween, it’s your lucky day! I have here 30 different cupcake recipes that are almost too enchanting to eat. Also, don’t worry – I know it’s a busy time of the year, so I’ve made it a point to feature spooky cupcakes that are so easy, it’s embarrassing!...