A Blog Buffet
My grandmother’s delicious potato knishes are flaky and melt-in-your-mouth despite the shortcuts that cut the recipe time in half. A great appetizer or side. Don’t count on leftovers! Potato knishes are a Jewish classic. They are essentially little bites of mashed potatoes wrapped in a dough and baked to a golden brown. My grandmother, born…
Make this vibrant tropical fruit salad as a gorgeous, refreshing ending to a meal or as an appetizer served in mini cups. Just 15 minutes prep time. I just love the colors. For me, that alone is worth making this fruit salad. But it’s really the combination of sweet, silky mango, kiwi and papaya…
We’re reposting this quick and easy red and white Strawberry Shortcake recipe to celebrate Canada Day 2019. Happy Canada Day from Two Kooks! Every year my husband anxiously awaits Old Fashioned Easy Strawberry Shortcake that his mother made in the ’50s. An easy and decadent summer dessert in 20 minutes. Strawberry Shortcake is my husband’s #1…
A simple and vibrant Bread Salad with Charred Snap Peas packs a flavor punch and makes a healthy, versatile two-sides-in one dish. And a pop of color on the plate! I love combining two sides into one dish. You have carbs, veggies, herbs and even fruit tossed in a tangy vinaigrette. All you need is…
Dijon, lemon, thyme, garlic and chili flakes give this savory Peach Sauce a great depth of flavor. It’s a delicious pairing with chicken and pork. Fresh peach sauce screams summer. I can’t get enough of sweet juicy peaches in the summer and this is just one more way to use them. This recipe, so easy to…
You love to eat a good meal at the end of the day – maybe healthy and definitely tasty. But you’re tired and fresh out of ideas for easy weeknight meals. No worries, we’ve got you covered. We’ve gathered some of our favorite Two Kooks recipes for 20 easy weeknight meals. Problem solved. Lots are…
Curried rice with raisins is a simple recipe made with broth, onions, curry powder and raisins. The aromas while cooking bring back lots of memories for me.Back in the day when I was growing up, my mother’s curried rice with raisins seemed pretty fancy. Probably not anymore, but it’s still delicious and I still love…
This easy Eggplant Parmesan recipe has no breading, no frying and no pre-salting. It’s unfussy, healthy and simply delicious. Good shortcuts cut the time down to 30 minutes. Even though it’s much lower calorie than the typical Italian-American version, it still tastes like rich comfort food with its blend of melty cheese, basil pesto mixed…
