My go to cuisine when I eat out is Mexican. Mostly because it’s vegetarian friendly and delicious! It’s great to make at home too!
When you ask for the “Vegetarian” option at Chipotle Mexican Grill, you get these delicious Fajita Veggies by default. However, you can actually add these for free to any variety of dish you choose at Chipotle. It is also super simple to make this dish at home! Just roast a […]
As a vegetarian, my favorite form of protein for Mexican dishes is black beans. This version is based on how this classic dish is made at the restaurant Chipotle Mexican Grill. It involves simple flavors including onion, garlic, jalapeño, cumin and oregano. There are other versions Mexican style black bean […]
There is just something so magical about rice. Just a few grains turn into a bowl of soft, fragrant delicious-ness. Add a bit of simple flavors and you can get a delicious dish! The most amazing part is that you can create dishes from a variety of cuisines if you […]
Are you looking for something spooky to make for Halloween? I have just the thing! Try this Seven Layer Spider Dip! It’s a spooky twist to classic Seven Layer Dip involving a sour cream web and a friendly olive spider! Keep scrolling for step by step photos and a VIDEO […]
Guac is not extra when you make it home! Hehe. Guacamole is of course a classic and standard recipe! However, everyone makes it just a little differently. Here is my tried and true version of homemade guacamole. My top three tips for the freshest and best guac: Squeeze fresh lime […]
Does any one else have a really hard time convincing their husbands to eat a salad as an entire meal? My husband loves veggies and will happily eat a side salad. However, it’s hard to convince him that a salad will be filling enough for lunch. I don’t entirely blame […]
Hi! I'm Chaitra, a 30 something, wifey, and foodie. I was born in Bangalore, India but grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, IL. I'm a medical device engineer who's passionate about food, home decor, and entertaining. I invite you to join my adventures in cooking and in life. :)
