"Seafood Blend Rice Pilaf"

Seafood rice is an easy and  impressive dish. This 1-dish meal did a great job of uniting the savory flavors of the various seafood ingredients. The rice and carrots are full of flavor. Best seafood with rice dish I've ever had! Also I have a Chicken Rice Plaf posted too.

"Chicken Mushroom Pot Pie"

Impossibly Easy Chicken Mushroom Pot Pie. It's loaded with chicken and vegetables in a creamy sauce. A flaky puff pastry crust surrenders to a warm veggie-and-chicken mixture infused with a savory sauce. Chicken pot pie is a perfect winter meal, but frozen versions are usually loaded with sodium and preservatives. Pot pies been my favorite for many years.

"Asiago Potato Gnocchi"

Traditional homemade gnocchi (little Italian dumplings) are made with just potato, flour, egg and salt. Well, it was not enough flavor for me; so I added more herbs and cheese to it. I really love how these turned out. :) We really enjoyed Ricotta Gnocchi when I made em. These are like lazy potato Vareniki.

"Mushroom Asiago Chicken Recipe"

This is a quick, easy, and elegant recipe that is suitable for entertaining. Just in time for holidays. It's a scrumptious Chicken Mushroom recipe from The Midnight Baker. It was featured on Zip List as top recipes of 2013. So, we test it and my family gave it a thumbs up! 

"Ronzoni Stuffed with Shrimps"

 This is a big hit in my house and you really only need to add a salad and you have a satisfying dinner. These Ronzoni can be served with Creamy tomato basil pasta sauce (from Trader Joe's) or Alfredo Sauce.

Cedar-Planked Salmon Recipe

First time I tried this salmon recipe, I was amazed how delicious it is. Cedar plank salmon is a classic recipe for the grill. You get all the flavor of the grill with real smoke even if you are using a gas grill with the convenience of cooking a large, delicate fish fillet on a cedar plank. This grilled salmon recipe is definitely going to please. One trick is to keep the salmon fillet on the cedar plank the whole time, from the preparation to serving. If you place the cedar plank on a sheet of foil you and put the whole thing on the table. My brother in law made it for the party. So I had to get the recipe to share with you guys. 

Cream Cheese Alfredo Sauce

A creamy Alfredo sauce is probably the quickest and easiest pasta sauce to make. Made simply and incredible over so many dishes. Just a very simple sauce with few ingredients. My family loves this sauce. 

Beef Chili Recipe My Way

A healthy chili that is ready in  less than an hour. This super quick and easy kidney beans chili recipe has an incredible depth of flavor. We don't eat anything spicy so this is chili my way.

Simple Couscous Recipe

Couscous preparation is simple and quick, but it adds an exotic element to any dish.  When it comes to jazzing up couscous, you can pretty much add anything. You can make with vegetables or leave it plain. It goes well with fish, meat or salads.

Baked Salmon with Carrots

Here's a simple way to make delicious salmon! Cooking salmon at home can seem intimidating, but this healthy baked salmon recipe make cooking easy! Baking salmon is a foolproof way to cook salmon and add more of this heart-healthy, omega-3-rich fish to your diet.

Moms Potato Ragu

The other name for this dish would be Layered Casserole with Beef, Cabbage and Potato. This recipe would be great just vegetarian. My mom always made it since I can remember. It's my family favorite now. Make this dish once and you will make it over and over. Everything about this dish is delicious:)

"Cabbage with Spaghetti Pasta"

This is just a great dinner idea. Something different then usual. This dish can be vegetarian or you can add any meat to it. I had made braised cabbage,  then my kids asked for spaghetti noodles so that's how I though of mixing it together. The perfect way to call it, is lenivie vareniki with cabbage (lazy dumplings).

White Shrimps Recipe

White shrimp are slightly more tender than other shrimp and their shells are slightly softer and easier to peel than other shrimp.  Also, large white shrimp do not develop iodine taste that other large shrimp do. Knowing how to cook shrimp in a few simple ways will give you plenty of ideas for planning your meals. This is my first time cooking in white wine, and the shrimps taste delicious in it.

"Thanksgiving Dinner Party Ideas"

Planning a Thanksgiving dinner? Let me help with food ideas:))) Whether you're entertaining for a large group at a holiday party or throwing a small ... party at home, I have a good ideas for Thanksgiving food recipes. It's going to be mixed with our traditions.

Trader Joe's Harvest Grains Blend

This blend includes Israeli style couscous, Orzo, Baby Garbanzo beans and Red quinoa. It’s bright, crunchy and colorful – what’s not to love!  It's hearty, healthy and absolutely delicious. The texture and taste is slightly nutty and complements any main dish, especially with some fresh chopped parsley. You can also mix it with shrimp or scallops for a tasty and simple meal. It's ready in about 15 minutes. I stuffed Thanksgiving Turkey with it. 

Pastry Meat Potato Pie

 I decided to make a potato pie with my pastry puff that I had in my fridge. It turned out really well. Flaky on the outside, soft meat potato inside, perfect combination. If you a potato fan, this would be great pie to make for your family:)

Garlic Shrimp Alfredo Pasta

This is a very simple recipe and it tastes divine! This dish can made with grilled chicken. We love it with shrimp.  My family loves alfredo sauce pasta. This is our favorite recipe:)

Salmon-Vegetable Bake Dinner

Make weeknight dinner fast and easy. Here's a main course recipe.  A colorful vegetable mixture accompanies succulent salmon steaks for a quick and easy dish. 

“Manti” Steamed Dumplings with Meat {Манты}

Although this dish is very popular in Russia, it’s influenced by the Asian cuisine. Cooked in a special 3 layer Steamer. It's commonly served as a one-dish meal. This is one of my favorite  recipes – Manti. It takes time to make em, but it's worth it. 

You will need a 3 layer steamer for this recipe.

Ingredients for  the filling:
8 oz beef 
8 oz pork
1 lb onion
1 tsp sea salt
1/2 tsp smoked sea salt 
1/2 tsp smoked paprika 
1/2 tsp ground coriander
1/6 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp pepper 

Pork Roast

 A simple, no-fuss way to make a savory, melt-in-your-mouth boneless pork loin roast. My co-worker gave me this recipe years ago. I haven't made it in a while, so my kids loved it so much. My son son said " This is the best meat ever".  This would be a perfect recipe for the crock pot too. I don't have one yet, so I roast it in the oven.