Category Archives: Snacks

Vegan Pesto Recipe

vegan pesto

This Vegan Pesto Recipe is a staple in my kitchen. Incredibly tasty and very satisfying. I use it in pasta, sandwiches, and as a dip. My 6 years old boy loves it with wholemeal pasta! And that is a great way to feed him with green goodies and healthy fats from this sauce. Isn’t it? […]

Low-Carb Zucchini Spread from My Childhood

low-carb zucchini spread

Growing up, this Low-carb Zucchini Spread was a staple in our kitchen—warm, chunky, and bursting with garden flavors. It’s light, low-carb, and full of memories. Whether served on toast or alongside a family meal, it always felt like home. Ingredients for Zucchini Spread 5 cups cubed zucchinis (about 2 medium) 2 cups chopped leek (about […]

Vegan Eggplant Appetizer (3 ingredients!)

vegan eggplant appetizer

This recipe of Vegan Eggplant Appetizer is straight from my childhood kitchen. My mom’s signature dish was a flavorful eggplant spread—our version of baba ganoush. It was always the star of the table, especially during holidays. Also, I prefer to bake aubergine in the oven as it simplifies the preparation and preserves all the health […]

Pickled Red Onions in 2 Easy Steps

pickled red onions

🧅 Pickled Red Onions – A Kitchen Favorite Pickled Red Onions are a staple in my kitchen. Their tangy, slightly sweet flavor adds a perfect punch to just about anything—from salads and tacos to burgers, rice bowls, and more. Easy to make and endlessly versatile, this is one recipe you’ll keep coming back to. ✅ […]

Creamy Cashew Cream (Vegan and Dairy Free)

cashew cream, lemon, cashew nuts

Why Cashew Cream Is a Plant-Based Essential When I made the switch to a dairy-free lifestyle, one thing I missed most was creamy textures—sour cream, rich sauces, and velvety dressings. That changed the moment I discovered cashew cream, a game-changing, plant-based alternative that’s now a staple in my kitchen. Not only are cashews a nutritious […]

Special Hot Sauce Adjika

hot sauce adjika

My Friends, This Recipe is a Must! This Special Hot Sauce Adjika is a staple in our kitchen—and a favorite among our friends. Whenever guests come to visit, we always gift them a small jar as a warm welcome. It’s become a tradition! Abkhazian (Georgia) adjika is considered the queen of hot spices. It is […]

Carrot Salad – Effortless Garlicky Appetizer

carrot salad with garlic and vegan mayo, and some crackers

This vibrant and flavorful Garlicky Carrot Salad is one of my favorite easy appetizers to share with guests. It’s not only delicious but also incredibly simple to make — perfect for busy days or last-minute gatherings! Made with just a few affordable ingredients, this salad features shredded carrots and fresh garlic, both kitchen staples you […]

Simple Marinated Eggplant Appetizer

eggplant appetizer with bell pepper and garlic

This Eggplant Appetizer is always on my festive table, along with Carrot Salad and Garlicky Spinach with Sesame Oil. I love this recipe for its simplicity and spicy, highly-flavored taste. You can prepare it in advance, and keep it in the fridge for the moment you need it. Not to mention the fact about health […]