Gluten Free Coconut Chocolate Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

I tried a coconut brownie at my friends house and I really like them.  So, I decided to make my own version of coconut banana brownies.  At first, I made sugar free chocolate banana bars.  However, my kids said they too dry and weren’t sweet enough, so I decided, to soak the bars in a… Continue reading Gluten Free Coconut Chocolate Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Homemade Cheese Pizza with Marinara Meat Sauce

My kids love pizza, and they think that mommy’s pizza is the best.  I make my own pizza dough and marinara sauce that make my pizza delicious. Pizza dough recipe Ingredients: 4 cups flour 1 tsp sugar 1tbs dry yeast 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 1/2 cups water, warm 3 tablespoons olive oil For a bread… Continue reading Homemade Cheese Pizza with Marinara Meat Sauce

Spinach Egg Salad with Pomegranate

This colorful delicious and filling salad will speed up you metabolism and leave your taste buds craving for more.  The richness of an egg and avocado and the crispness and freshness of an apple, carrots and pomegranate creates a perfect balance in textures and flavors. Ingredients: 2 cups of spinach 2 eggs 1 small apple 1… Continue reading Spinach Egg Salad with Pomegranate

Chicken Potato Casserole with Dry Mushrooms

For Christmas my father sent me a lot of wild porcini dry mushrooms that he picked and dried by himself.  This is my first attempt to create a dish from them.  This is a Classical Russian dish that people have been cooking for centuries.  Classically the dish is prepared in an individual ceramic pots with… Continue reading Chicken Potato Casserole with Dry Mushrooms

Tuna Avocado Buckwheat Salad

This easy, healthy, delicious and filling tuna salad is a great choice for a healthy living. Cook time 5 minutes Ingredients: 1 can of tuna 1 avocado 1 cup of buckwheat 1cup of cabbage, chopped 1 orange 1 tbs chai 1 tsp lemon juice 1 tsp salt (to taste) Chopped the cabbage, cut the avocado… Continue reading Tuna Avocado Buckwheat Salad