very easy
Recipes for beginners and those that can be prepared quickly with minimum effort.
French green salad
A French garlic vinaigrette is an ideal dressing for a green leaf salad.
Fresh mint and watermelon drink
This is a Mexican drink you can prepared at home by mashing watermelon and adding a little water and sugar, if the watermelon was not ripe enough. The mint and sparkling water are a modern twist to a traditional recipe.
Cilantro lime chicken
This chicken recipe is great to serve as a main dish, with Mexican rice on the side, or incorporated into other recipes like chicken tamales.
Stuffed jalapeño firecrackers
Stuffed jalapeño firecrackers take just a few minutes to make and will have your guests begging for the recipe.
Irish coffee
If you like to finish a meal with a cup of coffee, then you have to try an Irish coffee. Made from black coffee, Irish whiskey, brown sugar and whipping cream it’s a drink that is sure to please any day of the year.
Irish lemon curd cheesecake
An important staple in the Irish diet, curds were used for many things. This recipe for lemon curd cheesecake is mild in flavor and comes with a crispy crust.
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread, made in a cast iron skillet with buttermilk, sour cream and caraway seeds, is super simple. Mind, it’s heavy bread and therefore excellent served with soup, stew or any dish where you may need to soak up natural juices or gravy.
Amish peanut butter
Amish peanut butter is a spread for bread rolls. Amish peanut butter can also be purchased from several companies that specialize in Amish foods, but why buy something that is easily made at home? This does make a rather large batch. It stores well in a sealed container, but making a half batch works well too.
Pear, walnut and blue cheese salad
Who said salads are only for the summer? this pear, walnut and blue cheese salad makes the best of ingredients available through late autumn and winter.
Mixed bean salad with lemon and cilantro
This salad mixed bean salad with lemon and cilantro is a recipe very quick and easy to make, yet makes a nice lunch or light dinner. A salad that is packed with fiber to give you another healthy choice.