light meal
Ideas for light meals, either lunch or supper.
Tomato and garlic frittata
This is a basic frittata recipe that you can enhance to your taste. The combinations are endless but sometimes just a quick and basic recipe like this one hits the spot.
Rosemary and cannellini bean bruschetta
Beans and bread make a complete protein. As for texture, imagine refried beans and you'll get close. The flavor falls completely in the Italian profile.
Red onion and goats cheese pastry
Cheese and onios, different types of cheese and varieties of onion, are one of the most popular flavor combinations. The magic still works when it is red onions and goat cheese as in this recipe.
Irish bread pudding
What can you do with leftover soda bread? Bake an Irish bread pudding! Bread pudding is always a favorite with children. Irish bread pudding may remind you of the British bread and butter pudding with less butter.
Brazilian fried bananas
Brazilian cook bananas in many ways although frying them in vegetable oil or butter is the probably the most popular. The bananas can be served just the way they come out of the pan as a side dish, as you would find in Cuba, or sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar for a sweet dessert.
French green salad
A French garlic vinaigrette is an ideal dressing for a green leaf salad.
Shredded beef chimichangas
Chimichangas de carne de res by their Mexican name.
Healthy Italian wedding soup
A hearty soup for the newlyweds is an Italian wedding tradition.
Quick chili spaghetti
One of those pasta recipes quick and easy to make, but this is a low-fat versions made with plain yogurt.
Potato and red onion frittata
A recipe for potato and red onion frittata inevitably reminds of the Mediterranean, right down to feta cheese.