Chef Veera Gaul
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This quick, easy weeknight pasta is a rich, meatless meal with all the umami flavor you could want. Or add in the bacon for an extra treat!
The Easy Recipe is Right Here -> https://bit.ly/3vzfuUe
This light Spanish inspired entrée is as delicious as it is healthy! The fresh tomato and olive salsa pairs perfectly with the roasted fish for scrumptious flavor and a simple yet elegant presentation.
Check out this easy recipe here -> https://bit.ly/47lSJQF
Classic cocktail with a seasonal twist. Make a big batch for a party or family get-together, makes entertaining so easy! Aromatic, Warming and Bubbly -- what could be better!
Recipe is here -> https://bit.ly/3RY4Wqu
Simple, elegant and packed with sumptuous truffle flavor in every bite! The secret ingredient is Truffle honey – a perfect balance of sweetness and earthiness that adds a luxurious taste to the simplest appetizer!
Check it out here-> https://bit.ly/3RVYSik
Crisp on the edges and marshmallow soft in the center, this pavlova is a decadent combination of expresso, dulce de leche, chocolate sauce and toffee bits – OH MY!
Check the recipe -> https://bit.ly/47Xiuba
The dressing in this recipe is so versatile – flavorful and easy it is a game changer for your salads and to make up an easy weeknight meal.
In this easy recipe sun dried tomatoes take on the sweet acidity of balsamic vinegar, smoky and tanginess from the roasted red peppers and pungent undertones from the Garlic mustard. Finished with fresh and aromatic basil – this recipe is a keeper!
See the recipe here-> https://bit.ly/3GA5snQ
Moist, and bursting with flavor, this swirl cake gets its decadent flavor from the amazing Hazelnut cream and Pistachio cream along with a scrumptious chocolate chip streusel. Make it Gluten-Free if you prefer too
Check out the recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3MSbQL2
Fall Inspired Potato Side!
Easy, tasty truffle pesto potatoes give a new and upscale twist to a classic side!
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Deliciously creamy, rich and hearty, this Butternut Squash Carbonara is the perfect balance of squash, sage, cheese and pancetta! There is no better way to spend a cool evening than wrapped up in a bowl of this warm and decadently rich pasta. Enjoy on any weeknight, or even the night before Thanksgiving!
Peep the recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3smqP8Y
Incredibly tender and moist, bursting with fresh blueberries, and creamy ricotta, these muffins are topped with a decadent streusel and served with a zesty lemon curd. Impeccably delicious balance of sweet, tart, creamy and crunchy, they are the perfect treat for brunch, breakfast or just a snack.
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Golden brown, with a crispy, crushed pretzel crust yet tender and juicy meat – that is what good breaded chicken should taste like! Take it over the top with this home-made, creamy honey mustard dipping sauce.
Check out the easy, mess-free breading technique too-> https://bit.ly/4918gHD
Chicken marinated in yogurt with delicious and aromatic spices is served with creamy coconut rice, fragrant cilantro and a squeeze of bright, vibrant lime.
Easy instructions are right here -> https://bit.ly/3Q4kHv4
Crisp lettuce, creamy mozzarella, tangy peperoncini, salty olives, meaty mushrooms and the fresh fennel finish of the olive tapenade combine to make this bright, bold, briny salad. Talk about getting the biggest flavors from simple ingredients!
The recipe is right here -> https://bit.ly/3RFhDGJ
Simple tomato and pesto tarts make for a great summer appetizer or light dinner. Super easy, and yet impressive, the store-bought puff pastry topped with citrusy and herby goat cheese, cherry tomatoes and pesto get a final flourish of spicy microgreens tossed in Basil EVOO.
Easy instructions right here -> https://bit.ly/3PKpMZg
Silky and smooth, this chilled corn soup is the essence of summer! Creamy and sweet from in-season fresh corn, this cold soup is utterly refreshing on a hot summer day.
Check out the recipe here-> https://bit.ly/3LhP5PH
Perfect for feeding a crowd! A good mezze platter or grazing board is filled with veggies, pita, assorted spreads and dips and offers a little something for everyone! Designed for long visits filled with deep conversation and lots of laughter, a gathering is not complete without mezze!
Check our this version here -> https://bit.ly/45Yajdr
Sweet & Salty is an Amazing Combo!
This is soooo easy!! Just sear sweet, juicy summer peaches wrapped in salty pancetta until crunchy, drizzle with a sweet and tangy balsamic glaze, and serve! The perfect marriage of sweet and savory making a crispy, juicy, easy and delicious summer appetizer.
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Loaded with lots of veggies and packed with tons of flavor, these are delicious and easy to make. Everyone will love the bright Mexican flavors and you’ll love the healthy ingredients.
Zucchini from JBo Ranch - and soooo delish!
Check out the easy recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3sfhDCO
Chef Veera – Recipes for Every Taste Driven by a passion that borders on obsession that developed in me at a very young age I always knew I was going to be a chef.
Ripe delicious melons pair with a creamy and sweet mascarpone base to create a delightful fruit dessert. The salty pistachios and crunchy amaretti cookies are an extra surprise as is the fresh fruity flavor from the vinegar.
The easy recipe is right here -> https://bit.ly/3Yzu6x9
Picture-perfect lunch, dinner, appetizer or even entrée – what’s not to love about juicy summer tomatoes, creamy and salty burrata, crunchy garlic rubbed toast and a fresh, grassy extra virgin olive oil!
Simplicity and perfection all in one with amazing in-season heirloom or beefsteak tomatoes.
The recipe is right here -> https://bit.ly/43UJipC
This fabulous, juicy Greek inspired burger, with terrific vegetables like juicy tomato, crisp cucumber, briny kalamata olives, and pickled onion, is topped with a creamy and garlicky Tzatziki sauce making a perfect, healthy dinner.
See recipe here -> bit.ly/3OaZE7N
Stunning bright reddish-purple color and fresh minty flavor this drink is a summery spin on the classic. Topped with club soda for a bit of fun fizziness, you’ll love this refreshing summer cocktail!
Check out the easy recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3Y1lZcu
This versatile herby sauce with savory semi-dried tomatoes and briny capers is a perfect go-to condiment for all your summer eating. Delicious on grilled meats, salmon, a fresh mixture of tomatoes and mozzarella, roasted potatoes, or a simple crostini appetizer.
See recipe here -> https://bit.ly/44nCO3T
Raw summer squash tossed with salt and acid allows them to soften and absorb all the delicious flavors from the herbs and vinegar.
This is a great salad to serve alongside grilled meats and doesn’t require any cooking at all.
Check out the recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3NAhe4I
Crisp on the edges and marshmallow soft in the center. Pile it high with the whipped lemon curd cream and summer fruit for a delicious dessert that is also gluten free!
Enjoy this decadent, lush, billowy, meringue summer dessert - Perfect for this long weekend!
Recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3JB9Yo0
Herby, lemony and filled with juicy tomatoes, the crunch of peppers, cucumbers, and squash paired with nutritious quinoa, this tabbouleh salad is a perfect balance of grain to produce.
Serve this alongside grilled meats or simply with warm pita pockets. For a little added protein, you can stuff the pita pockets with a combination of this tabbouleh salad and some Lemon Hummus.
Check out the recipe here -> bit.ly/3pnnIw0
Chef Veera – Recipes for Every Taste Driven by a passion that borders on obsession that developed in me at a very young age I always knew I was going to be a chef.
Vegan, gluten-free, dairy free, refreshing and filling, this smoothie is full of nutrients and bursting with tropical flavors! Ready in 5 minutes - this is a great way to add in some additional servings of veggies and fruit
Check out the recipe here -> bit.ly/3JnMZNf
Is it a Muffin? Is it a Cookie? NOOOO, it’s a Mookie!!
Set up like a cookie but moist like a muffin this is really the best part of a muffin – the top, disguised as a cookie. Filled with delicious blueberry flavor, these soft, melt-in-your-mouth cookies are scrumptious
Check out the recipe here -> https://bit.ly/3CgsYV1
Loaded with herbs, veggies and Thai flavors these easy seafood cakes are simply pan seared to golden brown perfection and served with a delicious and slightly spicy Sriracha Remoulade.
Prefer more traditional seafood cakes? Read my blog to make appropriate substitutions -> https://bit.ly/3ONexPG
Colorful peppers, juicy tomatoes, earthy mushrooms and sweet onions provide a veggie-forward base for sautéed chicken sausages creating a quick and easy weeknight entrée.
Already packed with flavor from the seasoning blend, oil and balsamic vinegar, the dish comes together with just a few ingredients.
Check out the recipe here-> bit.ly/3MY8oyD