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Deli Style Turkey Ham (gluten free) Recipe

Deli Style Turkey Ham (gluten free) Recipe

Making your own cured turkey “ham”, is not only healthier, but in our opinion much tastier.  It will be much lower in sodium and be preservative free.  You are going to use turkey in 3 different grinds on your meat grinder: Coarse, medium and fine.  This will give it...

Pork Schnitzel Gluten Free Recipe

Pork Schnitzel Gluten Free Recipe

There is way too much debate to say exactly where “schnitzel” originated, but one thing is certain, never, never call this dish schnitzel in Austria or Germany. Schnitzel is protected by law and must be made of veal. Serves  4 4 boneless pork chops, ½ inch/1cm thick ¼...

Wiener Schnitzel Recipe

Wiener Schnitzel Recipe

Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and seasoned to perfection, this classic veal schnitzel brings authentic European comfort food straight to your table. Serving four, this simple step-by-step recipe ensures a light, golden crust every time. Ingredients...

Baby Bella Mushroom Risotto (Pressure Cooker) Recipe

Baby Bella Mushroom Risotto (Pressure Cooker) Recipe

Risotto has a reputation for being high-maintenance, requiring constant stirring and standing over a hot stove. Cooking it in a pressure cooker changes everything: you get that same rich, velvety texture in just a fraction of the time, with almost zero hands-on effort...

Vegetarian Labneh Recipe

Vegetarian Labneh Recipe

You can use dairy or non dairy yoghurt to make this cheese.  The non-diary does not firm up as  much as the dairy version.  When we made our last batch using a vegan yoghurt we added in some dairy sour cream, it made a huge difference. Makes 8-10 servings 32...

Blueberry Ice Popsicles Recipe

Blueberry Ice Popsicles Recipe

This cool treat takes some time at the stove, but the intense berry flavor is worth it. If you don't have ice-pop molds, you can use small paper cups. Place filled cups on a plate, stretch tin foil across the tops, poke Popsicle sticks through the foil into the cups,...

Your Dislike Of Eating Bugs May Be 9,000 Years Old

Your Dislike Of Eating Bugs May Be 9,000 Years Old

As the global population grows and climate change places increasing pressure on food systems, researchers and policymakers are looking more closely at alternative sources of nutrition. Insects are one possible option. A total of 1,611 insect species are classified as...

No Fail Apple Fudge Recipe

No Fail Apple Fudge Recipe

Looking for an easy fall treat that tastes like apple pie met a creamy fudge and decided to stay forever? This No-Fail Apple Fudge delivers big seasonal flavor with almost zero effort. White chocolate, butter, sweetened condensed milk, and a scoop of apple pie filling...

August 12th is National Julienne Fries Day!

August 12th is National Julienne Fries Day!

Here are today’s five thing to know about Fries: Leaving the potato skin on French fries actually leaves in important vitamins that are lost if the skins are peeled away. In England these are referred to as “chips” French fries are, perhaps, poorly-named, since they...

Pâté the Perfect Picnic Plate – Article & Recipe

Pâté the Perfect Picnic Plate – Article & Recipe

The following article and recipe was written and created by our own Chef Joseph based on a traditional French Pâté. When it comes to warm weather eating, many of us turn to room temperature dishes, chilled dishes or salads.  In most cultures where warm weather...

Back-to-School Season Just Got Easier

Back-to-School Season Just Got Easier

Let YaDa Chef Bring Restaurant-Quality Meals Straight to Your Treasure Coast Kitchen The backpacks are packed, the alarm clocks are reset, and the school year is officially underway. Between morning drop-offs, after-school activities, homework help, and endless to-do...

New England Iced Tea Recipe

New England Iced Tea Recipe

Looking for a refreshing twist on a classic summer cocktail that’s perfect for backyard gatherings, beach days, or any sunny Fort Lauderdale soirée? Meet the New England Iced Tea — a vibrant, cranberry-kissed cousin of the famous Long Island Iced Tea. Born from New...

Bread and Butter Refrigerator Pickles Recipe

Bread and Butter Refrigerator Pickles Recipe

These are the pickles my Babcia would make.  The cucumbers came fresh out of her garden.  I prefer Polish Dill, but these bring back lovely childhood memories of summer on the pond.  Cucumbers keep nicely for about 1 month in the fridge. Makes 1 quart/liter jar 1...

Easy Gluten Free Tahini Cookie Recipe

Easy Gluten Free Tahini Cookie Recipe

Using sesame seed butter - either store bought or homemade - is egg, nut, soy, and dairy free. Sweetened with honey, we used organic raw, and fruit, this delicious oatmeal base cookie is exceptionally easy.   6 1/2 tablespoons/127g of tahini (we think that peanut...

Lasagna Peppers Recipe

Lasagna Peppers Recipe

These are a twist on classic stuffed peppers. There’s no rice or pasta, but you could add either in. They can be baked or made in a pressure cooker.  If you want a quick meal these are perfect for meal prep. You can add in ricotta or a bechamel sauce. Serves 4 4 large...