This cool and creamy smoothie-like cooler is a sweet and punchy treat on a hot day. The pungent ground cardamom and spicy ginger use their heat to accent the sweetness from the vanilla and banana. To switch things up a bit, try this recipe warm! Just omit the ice, and...
This traditional Southern dish is a real tangy treat, but it can also be enjoyed as a side to an entrée of your choice. Experiment with different spices to blend into the flour, a technique known as breading, and make this dish even hotter—if you can stand it! The...
These sweet and fiery pan-fried figs are an addictive treat that is so easy to pop in your mouth! Figs are valuable ingredients in any dish; they are high in fiber and potassium and can curb sugar cravings with their rich, sweet flavor. In this recipe, the sweet fig...
This super-spicy version of baba ghanouj, a beloved Middle-Eastern dip, is a taste bud pleaser! The eggplant really absorbs the hot flavors of all the spices and serves as delicious base for a dip. This spread is a perfect accompaniment to fresh cut vegetables or as a...
You will not be able to resist this tasty, convenient, protein-packed snack! You’ve seen beef jerky in stores, but this spicy, fulfilling treat is much healthier when homemade. It contains none of the additives or nitrates often found in the commercially produced...
These chips are a fabulous, mouthwatering, sweet and spicy, crunchy treat. Impossible to eat just one, they will forever change the way you look at chips. The fiery mix of paprika and chili pepper mixes with the natural sugars of the sweet potatoes, and really turns...
An exciting, flavorful twist on nut butter, this Cinnamon-Ginger-Almond Butter is out of this world! The natural sweetness from the honey and almonds is highlighted nicely by cinnamon and sea salt. In addition, the hot and spicy ginger and cardamom give this dish just...
YIELD: 1 cup | PREP TIME: 3 minutes | CHILLING TIME: 1 hour • 1 cup unsweetened Dairy-Free Yogurt or coconut cream (scooped from 1 [14-ounce] can chilled full-fat coconut milk) • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest • ½ teaspoon ground sumac •...
YIELD: about 1¼ cups | PREP TIME: 5 minutes | CHILLING TIME: 1 hour • ¾ cup unsweetened Dairy-Free Yogurt or coconut cream (scooped from 1 [14-ounce] can chilled full-fat coconut milk) • ½ cup grated cucumber (¼ pound, or about 1 small), extra liquid squeezed out • ¼...
YIELD: ¾ cup | PREP TIME: 5 minutes | COOK TIME: less than 5 minutes • 1 large leek, white and light green parts only • 2 cups light olive oil or avocado oil, for frying • Salt (optional) 1. Clean the leek by slicing it in half lengthwise and running it under water as...
