30 Minute Recipes – Page 6

Thai Glass Noodle Salad

December 6, 2018

As much as I love western food, the cook in me knows that the best flavors come from Asian cuisines. Asian cuisines are drawing more attention around the world and it encompasses many varieties of cuisines; Chinese, Indian or Thai, just to name a few. Asia has a very long history of using spices and herbs. Dishes like Tom yum, Curries and…

Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Yum Picks by Maya

Spaghetti Ala Salsiccia

November 30, 2018

What is your choice for comfort food? For me, pasta is definitely my comfort food! I love how I can dish out a delish and hearty pasta dish with let’s say just olive oil, garlic, sundried tomatoes, and chili flakes. Pastas recipes are also really flexible and adaptable according to the ingredients you have in hand! I have not tried,…

Bread Breakfast Quick and Easy Ramadan Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Easy 3 Ingredients Flatbread

November 15, 2018

Every once in a while, you come across a recipe that not only becomes a hit among your family members but also becomes a permanent part of your repertoire. An example would be this Thai coconut chicken soup which everyone just loves. Yours sincerely included. The recipe I would be sharing today feels like the discovery of 2018 for me. My mom…

Breakfast Dessert

Delicious Lemon Madeleines

November 9, 2018

Remember the episode in the American Sitcom, Friends, when Rachel hired a male nanny? Ross: Did Rachel tell you we hired a male nanny? Monica: Yeah! I think that's great! Ross: Oh really? Did she tell you he plays the recorder, recites poetry and bakes Madeleines? (sarcastic tone) Monica: Oh... How are they? Ross: (stares dreamily into space) Lighter than air... I still remember Ross's face…

Bread Breakfast Dessert

Lemon Curd Recipe

November 7, 2018

Hello folks. How you doin? It was my birthday a few days back and I was told that I am the only person on earth that gets seven cakes for her birthday. Puhleez... I am sure Taylor Swift gets like 101 cakes at least on her birthday but hey, more cakes only meant that I am loved by a lot more…

Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Salmon with Lemon Caper Butter

October 2, 2018

Hello October! 3 more months and it is going to be the start of yet another new year. I am appalled at how time really flies. It is hard to digest that 3/4 of the year have already left us. Nevertheless, I still love the vibes that a new year gives. Me with a fresh new planner, making a list of new…

Breakfast Others Quick and Easy Swift Spoon Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Pesto Naan Pizza

September 5, 2018

Attention pizza lovers! If you are used to eating tomato-based pizzas, I have something new for you. It is delectable, super fresh and simple to make. Basically, it's the perfect pizza! So let’s get down to it and talk about what I like about this Delicious Pesto Naan Pizza. I love pizzas; you know those traditional ones with a tomato sauce base, topped…

Healthy Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

August 17, 2018

TGIF folks!! Aren’t you glad that Friday is back for a visit again? I am definitely elated although I know that I would be slogging away with the housework over the weekend considering that Eid is approaching next week. The week has been a drag and the only silver lining was this big bowl of Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad.…

Bread Quick and Easy Yum Picks by Maya

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

August 15, 2018

Have I ever mentioned that I am a huge fan of mushrooms? I'm sure I must have made a reference about it somewhere but if some of you missed it, let me just scream it out loud. I LOVE MUSHROOMS! Remember the Easy Garlic Bread Recipe that I posted previously? Dipping chunks of the crunchy garlic bread in this Creamy Mushroom and…

Bread Breakfast Quick and Easy Vegetarian

Easy Garlic Bread Recipe

August 13, 2018

Back when I was younger (not that I am old now), the only garlic bread I had were the ones from Pizza Hut. It was always a treat. At least that’s what the young Maya thought! Obviously, I had no idea that homemade garlic bread would be so easy to make. I started making my own garlic bread about 4 years back…