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Halloumi Fries
This delicious and crispy halloumi fries recipe is the best fried cheese recipe ever. This post includes how to make pan fried halloumi and air fryer halloumi. Breaded halloumi cheese sticks are the perfect salty and crunchy snack!
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Hashweh (Lebanese Ground Beef Recipe)
This Lebanese Hashweh recipe is a basic meat stuffing recipe used in many other Lebanese dishes. Hashweh is made up of spiced beef (or lamb), onions, and toasted pine nuts.
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Toum (Lebanese Garlic Sauce)
This Lebanese toum recipe is the best Mediterranean garlic sauce ever. Toum sauce is similar to mayo, but without any egg. Yes, this is a completely vegan toum and is the perfect garlic dipping sauce to serve with shawarma and…
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The 9 Best BBQ Gift Ideas – Gifts for Meat Smokers
Check out this compilation of the best BBQ gift ideas and gifts for meat smokers. Nothing says more than giving amazing grilling gifts
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Kibbeh Nayeh
Kibbeh nayeh, which is a Lebanese raw meat dish, is a traditional Levantine dish that is served at family affairs and for holiday celebrations. Lean ground beef or lamb is processed with onions, herbs and Lebanese spices and served raw.
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Crowd Cow Wagyu Review
This is an honest Crowd Cow Review of their Japanese A5 Wagyu steak. Expect to find answers to your FAQ's in this Crowd Cow Wagyu Review
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Shawarma Spice Blend
Authentic shawarma spice blend is an amazing blend of warm, Middle Eastern spices that is very versatile and a great spice mix to add to your kitchen repertoire.
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Truffle Fries
This is the best parmesan truffle fries recipe ever! Homemade crispy French fries are finished with parmesan and real truffle oil for the best truffled fries you will ever have! Making these homemade gourmet fries is easy and a fun…
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The 3 Best Truffle Oils
What are the best truffle oils to buy and how do I use truffle oil? Find out more in this article. Everything you need to know about truffle oil!
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Arayes- Lebanese Grilled Stuffed Pita Sandwiches
Lebanese Arayes are grilled meat stuffed pita sandwiches or arayes kafta. It is a delicious and easy Lebanese beef filled pita recipe
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Moghrabieh -Lebanese Pearl Couscous
Moghrabieh is a traditional Lebanese stew made with large couscous pearls, chicken, chickpeas and warm spices. Lebanese moghrabieh is healthy and delicious.
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White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
White chocolate raspberry cheesecake is the best raspberry dessert recipe out there! Made with either red raspberries or black raspberries, white chocolate and an Oreo crust this cheesecake is rich, decadent and even better than the Cheesecake Factory Raspberry Cheesecake…
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Lebanese Chicken Shawarma: The Best Authentic Shawarma Recipe
This Lebanese Shawarma recipe is the best recipe for homemade chicken shawarma ever! Authentic chicken shawarma is made with the most amazing mixture of Arabic spices on meat, then the meat is stacked together and grilled or placed in a…
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What is Wagyu Beef? PLUS Where to Buy Wagyu Beef
Find out what is wagyu beef and why it is the best meat experience you will ever have. Plus a list of the best places to buy Wagyu Beef online!
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Mint Yogurt Sauce – Lebanese Yogurt Dip
This refreshing Lebanese yogurt sauce is an amazing and refreshing Middle Eastern dip and condiment. This mint yogurt sauce is cool, refreshing and is the perfect accompaniment to many different meals and salads.
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Baklawa – The Best Lebanese Baklava Recipe
Lebanese Baklawa (Baklava) is an amazing a popular Lebanese dessert. It is a layered puff pastry dessert, with chopped nuts and butter, then drizzled with a homemade simple syrup.
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Instant Pot Murgh Makhani (Indian Butter Chicken Recipe)
Instant pot Indian butter chicken recipe (Murgh Makhani) is a delicious, spice filled easy meal. Chicken in a spicy tomato cream sauce over rice.
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Cinnamon Streusel Bread (Cinnamon Quick Bread)
This amazingly easy cinnamon streusel bread is the perfect sweet bread to have with breakfast or as a dessert. This cinnamon swirl bread it topped with loads for crumbly streusel and topped with icing for the perfect finish.
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Lebanese Falafel (Vegan Falafel Recipe)
This authentic Lebanese falafel recipe is the best homemade vegan falafel. Serve it as a falafel wrap with tahini sauce for an amazing meal!
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Falafel Sauce Recipe (Lemon Tahini Dressing)
This authentic tahini dressing is a traditional dipping sauce for falafels and can be used for salad dressings and shawarma as well. This tahini sauce recipe is easy to make, is ready in under minutes and is only 5 ingredients!
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Instant Pot Lasagna Soup (Lazy Lasagna)
Instant Pot Lasagna soup, or "lazy lasagna" is for nights that you need something fast and easy, and something that the whole family will love. This lasagna soup recipe is made with Italian sausage, bowtie pasta, and canned pasta sauce,…
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The Chef & the Dish Review: The Best Online Cooking Class (plus coupon code)
The Chef & the Dish is an amazing virtual cooking experience with chefs from around the world. Read the review and choose a personal cooking class.
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Spicy Lebanese Potatoes: Batata Harra
These amazing pan roasted potatoes are delicious and different. Lebanese spicy potatoes, or batata harra are first pan fried or oven roasted until golden brown, and then tossed in a delicious spicy infused olive oil.
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Brown Sugar Brownies – Chewy Fudgy Brownies
Brown sugar brownies are amazing fudgy brownies made with brown sugar and chocolate chips as a base. These 5 ingredient brownies are the decadently chewy and the fudgiest brownies you can make from scratch.
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Lebanese Squash (Kousa) – Stuffed Yellow Squash
This traditional Lebanese squash recipe (kousa) is stuffed yellow squash filled with ground beef, rice and Middle Eastern spices and cooked in tomato sauce.
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Chochoyotes – Mexican Dumplings
Chochoyotes are Mexican dumplings made with corn masa that are used in soups and with chicken and dumplings as well. These are gluten free dumplings and can be made as gluten free vegan dumplings as well.
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Hot Honey Recipe – Spicy Honey
This hot honey recipe is a chili pepper infuse honey that combine sweet and heat for the perfect spicy honey to use in dips, spreads and fried foods like chicken and waffles or even wings
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Fattoush Salad- Classic Lebanese Salad
Lebanese Fattoush salad is a Mediterranean chopped salad complete with homemade fried pita chips and topped with a Mediterranean salad dressing.
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Instant Pot Braised Beef
This recipe for Instant Pot braised beef Ragu is easy and full of flavor! It's perfect for a busy night and sure to please the family!
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What is Lebanese Food -The Ultimate Guide to Lebanese Cuisine
This is the ultimate guide to Lebanese cuisine. Complete with the top most popular Lebanese foods as well as a detailed description of Lebanese cooking. Find out what is Lebanese food!
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Easy Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Nothing is better on a cold evening than fully loaded baked potato soup. This is THE BEST loaded baked potato soup out there. It is very similar to the "perfect potato soup" recipe by the Pioneer Woman, however this one…
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Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
These homemade cinnamon rolls with cream cheese frosting is even better than Cinnabon rolls and is the BEST sweet rolls recipe!
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Lebanese Rice with Vermicelli – Arabic Rice Recipe
This is a Middle Easter staple rice dish! Vermicelli pasta pieces sautéed in butter and cooked with white rice. This rice with Vermicelli noodles can be served by itself as a side dish or with Lebanese beef and green beans,…
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Dark Chocolate Mousse
This rich dark chocolate mousse is THE BEST real chocolate mousse recipe. It's a perfect chocolate dessert and has hints of espresso in it as well, complete with homemade whipping cream, it is delightful!
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Chicken Verde Soup – Gluten Free Chicken Soup with Mexican Dumplings
Chicken and dumplings with a twist! This spicy chicken soup recipe is divine, it is made with corn masa dumplings (aka chochoyotes), salsa verde and is ready in under 30 minutes! Just imagine tamales in soup form and this is…
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Lebanese Stuffed Bell Peppers
These savory stuffed peppers are deliciously gluten free and dairy free. Middle Eastern style stuffed bell peppers are filled with ground beef (or lamb), rice and Lebanese spices and cooked in tomato sauce for the best stuffed peppers you have…
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Unique Gifts for People Who Like to Cook
Here is a list of great and cool gift ideas for someone who enjoys cooking. Need a present idea for your mom or dad who likes cooking? Read on and find some amazing personalized gift ideas and funny gift ideas…
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Salted Apple Crisp With Oat Topping
This old fashioned crumbly apple crisp is THE BEST homemade apple crisp recipe out there! This apple crisp recipe has the best extra crispy topping and is made with old fashioned oats, brown sugar and extra salt. Apple crisp with…
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Zwilling Twin Signature 7 PC Knife Block Set Review- No More Dull Knives
This is a review of the Zwilling Twin Signature 7 Piece Knife Block set with pros and cons of the set as well as a few alternative options. Find THE BEST set of cutlery on the market for any cooking…
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Za’atar Bread- Mediterranean Flat Bread (Manakish)
Traditional Lebanese Za'atar bread (aka manaqish, manakeesh, or manakish) is an incredibly tasty Middle Eastern flatbread made with toasty za'atar seasoning of roasted thyme, oregano, sesame and sumac. This savory rustic tart is baked with olive oil, fresh lemon juice…
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
This homemade pumpkin chocolate chip bread is delicious and full of fall flavors, and it is similar to Great Harvest's recipe. This pumpkin chocolate chip bread will warm you up on a cold day with it's cinnamon and warm Autumn…
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Lebanese Pita Bread
Making pita bread at home is so easy! Especially with this 6 ingredient basic Arabic bread recipe. This is THE BEST Middle Eastern bread and can be done with a Kitchenaid mixer or by hand. This Lebanese pita bread recipe…
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Trader Joe’s Copycat Cornbread Mix Recipe
Trader Joe's Cornbread Mix Copycat Recipe is THE BEST homemade buttery cornbread recipe out there! This easy cornbread recipe is made from scratch and copycat to Trader Joe's cornbread mix. It is a sweet cornbread made with corn meal and…
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Cast Iron Skillet Peach Cobbler
Delicious, easy homemade cast iron skillet peach cobbler recipe that turns out perfect every time! The batter is made from scratch with flour and bakes perfectly into a crisp topping, with bubbly warm peaches on the bottom.
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The 12 Best Cookbooks for Kids- 2021
Here are 12 of the top rated cookbooks for kids and beginners. How do I teach my kid to cook and bake? What cookbooks are good for kids? How do I teach my kids basic kitchen, cooking and baking skills?…
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Grilled Chicken Pesto Pasta
This is THE BEST chicken pasta dish EVER! Made with a creamy pesto sauce with grilled chicken, it is absolutely full of flavor and a family friendly dinner idea.
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Quick and Easy Basil Pesto
This quick and easy basil pesto recipe is the best! It is fast and easy and made with fresh basil, spinach and toasted pine nuts. It is versatile, delicious and healthy. Eat it on toasted bread, with veggies or in…
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Mediterranean Grilled Chicken
Yum “A Pinch Of Adventure” is an Amazon affiliate and this post contains affiliate links. The author may receive commission on any purchases made through those links at no cost to you. This Mediterranean Grilled Chicken recipe has a delicious…
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Mediterranean Couscous Recipe
This Mediterranean Couscous recipe with pistachios and lemon mint dressing is the perfect QUICK side dish to any meal. It is a healthy, vegetarian side dish for the whole family
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The 6 Best Electric Coffee Percolators, Everything You Need To Know
This article contains everything you need to know about a coffee percolator including a review of electric coffee percolators and how it changed my life, how electric coffee percolators works, and top rated and best electric coffee percolators. A Pinch…
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Lebanese Meat Pies (Sfeeha Recipe)
Lebanese meat pies (sfeeha or fatayer) are a traditional dish fit for the family. It is savory bread dough filled with a ground beef mixture with Mediterranean spices and lemon then baked to perfection. Yum A Pinch of Adventure is a…
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Lebanese Cucumber Salad with Yogurt and Mint
This Lebanese cucumber yogurt salad is made with a delicious plain yogurt and mint dressing. It's healthy, refreshing and a tasty Mediterranean side dish.
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The BEST Homemade Carrot Cake
Yum This is THE BEST from scratch carrot cake recipe, made with chopped walnuts, grated carrots and covered with the most divine homemade cream cheese frosting. A Pinch of Adventure is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an…
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Authentic Homemade Refried Beans
This Authentic Homemade Refried Bean recipe is so delicious and smooth and can be cooked an Instant Pot or slow cooker, perfect with any Mexican dish. Yum A Pinch of Adventure is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program,…
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Mediterranean Lentil Soup with Swiss Chard
Mediterranean Lentil Soup with Swiss Chard and Potatoes is a delicious Lebanese soup that is a beautiful blend of spices and lemon. This vegan soup is a tasty and healthy dinner idea full of deep rich flavor of caramelized onions…
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Instant Pot/Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef
Yum Authentic Mexican spicy shredded beef is fall-off-the-bone tender and full of flavor and is Whole 30 friendly!. Serve it over rice, on tacos, in enchiladas or flautas with your favorite toppings and salsa. A Pinch of Adventure is a participant…
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Easy Sheet Pan Chicken and Rice
Easy Sheet Pan Baked Chicken and Rice with Garlic and Lemon all in one pan! This post contains affiliate links. The author may receive commission on purchases made through those links at no cost to you. Quick, easy, healthy, and…
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The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Idea Guide
Top 10 gift subscription box ideas to give for Mother’s Day, for the mom who loves ________(fill in the blank). This is the ultimate Mother’s Day gift guide! *This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a…
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Disney Churro Bites Recipe
Homemade churros recipe with homemade whipped cream and chocolate sauce for dipping
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Lebanese Green Beans (Lubia)
Cooked with tomato sauce and onions, with Lebanese spices, this easy recipe is a great side dish, and we love it served with rice. It's a great new idea for green bean recipes.
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Lebanese Lentil Soup (Mujaddara)
Savory lentils cooked with caramelized onions, rice and spices is the most delicious vegan recipe. Originating in Lebanon, this dish is known as "Poor Man's Stew"
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Instant Pot French Dip Sandwich Recipe
This easy Instant Pot French dip sandwich recipe with au jus and horseradish mayo is delicious and a family pleaser. It can be made in an Instant Pot or slow cooker and is a good go-to weeknight recipe!
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Lebanese Chicken and Rice (Riz a Djej)
Lebanese style chicken rice is an easy, quick recipe with shredded chicken and toasted pine nuts served in Mediterranean spiced rice. Family friendly, and simple.
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Perfect Banana Nut Bread
This easy recipe for banana walnut bread is the perfect way to use up mature bananas. Easy to follow, this recipe will show you how to make banana nut bread.
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Lebanese Cabbage Rolls – Malfouf
This is a classic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cabbage rolls dish! Lebanese stuffed cabbage rolls are filled with ground beef and rice and cooked in a Dutch oven with garlic and tomato sauce with mint and lemon as well. This…
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Lebanese Hummus Recipe
This Lebanese hummus recipe is the best, easy and smooth hummus recipe. It can be made in 5 minutes and it’s the perfect party appetizer or healthy snack. This is Mediterranean hummus at its finest. Creamy hummus made with canned…
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Lebanese Tabouli Recipe (Tabbouleh Salad)
This traditional tabouli salad recipe (also spelled tabbouleh or tabouleh) is made with bulgar (cracked wheat) parsley, fresh tomatoes and scallions and tossed in a Mediterranean lemon and mint dressing. This is THE BEST Lebanese tabouli salad recipe out there.
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Dark Chocolate and Espresso Sea Salt Cookies
Rich and chewy dark chocolate cookies with a hint of espresso and sea salt. It will perfectly satisfying that sweet tooth and enhance your special celebration.
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How To Toast Pine Nuts
Pine nuts are staple part of Mediterranean cuisine and many Lebanese dishes. Toasting pine nuts is key get that nutty flavor without any bitterness. A Pinch of Adventure is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising…
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Spicy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Yum This post contains affiliate links, the author may receive commission if purchases are made at no extra cost to you. This oven baked spicy sweet potato recipe is whole 30 friendly, healthy and thin cut fries come out crispy…
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Fried Potatoes and Onions
Yum This post contains affiliate links. The author may receive commission on any purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Perfect fried potatoes and onions are pan sautéed with butter and have perfect crispy edges and perfectly…
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Authentic Charred Blender Salsa
Yum This easy, authentic Mexican salsa recipe is made with fresh tomatoes and hot peppers and finished in a blender. Blender salsa ready in just a few minutes and will be the best party appetizer, healthy snack or condiment on…
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Mexican Milanesa Chicken (Pollo a la Milanesa)
Tender, crispy pan fried chicken, perfectly breaded and seasoned. Served with salsa and Mexican rice. This is family friendly, delicious and truly a taste of authentic Mexican cooking
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Prize Winning Slow Cooker Chili
Prize winning chili to keep you warm. Made with ground beef, black beans and tasty spices, perfect to serve with cornbread on a cold evening.
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Comforting Chicken And Rice Soup
This Chicken and Rice Soup recipe is easy to make and the ultimate bowl of comfort. This comfort food is a go-to easy meal made in a Dutch oven or in an Instant Pot for a quick soup. Chicken and…
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Whole 30 Friendly Chicken Salad
This chicken salad sandwich recipes is easy, fast and delicious. Made with shredded chicken, grapes and almonds it is healthy and can be a Whole 30 chicken salad when eaten on cucumbers. This post contains affiliate links and the author…
