Tzatziki Dip| Cucumber and dill yogurt dip

A quick yet delicious fix for a last minute party plans This is one of my quickest, simplest and im-promptu recipe. I made it first for a dinner party and it was a real hit. being a Greek/ Mediterranean recipe, it goes well with pita bread in addition to other breads and crackers. Basic recipe…

Homemade Pesto sauce | Pesto Dip

Freshly made Pesto from the scratch… Fundamental key to any great dish is the best quality ingredient. I highly recommend using good quality Olive oil and Parmesan and also make sure basil leaves are fresh and crisp. Old and dull leaves will not give a bright green color. Also, more importantly, I make my pesto…

Salsa |Mexican Dip : Salsa | Salsa Spread

One of the most popular dip in Mexican food, also the most easy and quickest to make. Winner for any party is a perfect platter with assorted dips and spread and one of the most versatile is tomato basil Salsa. Goes perfectly with chips, Nachos, bread pretzels, crackers you name it. You can make many…

Easy Marinara Sauce

Master this recipe and you’re already half way being a saucier (saute’ chef as they called it). I don’t claim to be a master yet but getting close with every trial. The recipe I’m sharing here is the one I came across longtime ago on internet. I’ve tried lots of variations, some of them were…

Smoked Salmon Sandwich: English High Tea Series

A smoked salmon is one of the must have’s in any English high tea just like the cucumber sandwich. It’s one of the most popular one as well after the cucumber sandwich. It goes well with a cup of green tea or a lighter black tea. It can be also be a good savory partner…

English Afternoon Tea Sandwiches :Strawberry and mint Sandwich

In my previous post of the series about Cucumber and Dill Sandwich, I already talked about my love for tea and food pairing. It’s something as interesting as pairing your wine with cheese. Like the delicate tea pairs well with lighter foods like snacks or appetizers and heavier tea pairs better with foods like desserts…

English Afternoon Tea Sandwiches: Cucumber and Dill Sandwich

I love to indulge myself in an elegant English tea or English Afternoon High tea, as it is more appropriately called. I think the reason I like afternoon tea so much is because I simply love tea (of almost all types, but my favorite are earl grey and french rose with vanilla!). But I also…