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Nif's Basic Quick Mexican Rice

(2 reviews) Posted by Nif

I was making Recipe #209670 and I wanted to serve it with rice, but to make the rice a little Mexican too. It's very simple and basic and you can play around with this - add spices, more seasoning, etc. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #387665

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Nif's Basic Dry BBQ Rub

(5 reviews) Posted by Nif

Just a simple mix of the right spices and seasonings to add to your chicken, beef or pork. You can use a little or a lot, depending on how much spice you like. Adjust the salt to make it lower sodium. Have fun adding your own ingredients too. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #347977

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Nif's Basic Dry BBQ Rub

(5 reviews) Posted by Nif

Just a simple mix of the right spices and seasonings to add to your chicken, beef or pork. You can use a little or a lot, depending on how much spice you like. Adjust the salt to make it lower sodium. Have fun adding your own ingredients too. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #347977

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Mixed Bean Soup

(7 reviews) Posted by bigbadbrenda

I found this recipe while looking for something I could use beans. Serve with a loaf of warm crusty bread. MORE»

Recipe #242786

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Lindas Rice 'n' Beans

(3 reviews) Posted by Karen Elizabeth

Chilli heat tempered with coconut milk is the essence of Caribbean cooking. This dish is lovely with a simple avocado and tomato salad, drizzled with vinaigrette. This could also be made with ordinary burgers, or tofu cubes. Posted for ZWT5,... MORE»

Recipe #373712

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Spaghetti With Herb Sauce

(6 reviews) Posted by Kumquat the Cat's friend

Posted for Zaar World Tour 2005. Made this last night for dinner and was extremely pleased with the results. Very low fat, but I doubt anyone will notice. Herbs and sweet vegetables were wonderful. I used thyme instead of tarragon as I didn't... MORE»

Recipe #134762

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Spicy Roast Pumpkin

(10 reviews) Posted by French Tart

A brilliant way to cook fresh pumpkin; oven roasted with olive oil, cumin & black pepper - this makes a lovely Autumn vegetable side dish AND also freezes well too. I ALWAYS make my pumpkin soup from this roasted pumpkin, it gives it a richer... MORE»

Recipe #193241

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Garbanzo Cassoulet

(6 reviews) Posted by Kumquat the Cat's friend

Posted for Zaar World Tour 2005. Cassoulet (bean stews with herbs) ingredients vary widely all over France. This is a mediterranean version. I made this with 1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs and 1 cup panko (Japanese bread crumbs) and was... MORE»

Recipe #135076

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Spanish Potatoes

(6 reviews) Posted by Sarah_Jayne

A Spanish inspired recipe that I found in a back issue of BBC Good Food Magazine. MORE»

Recipe #367369

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Curried Channa

(9 reviews) Posted by Kumquat the Cat's friend

Chick peas are my favorite beans. If you like them too, you might want to try this fast and easy Caribbean recipe. Altered slightly to suit my BF's preferences. Update: Original recipe called for 2 tablespoons curry powder. I reduced that to... MORE»

Recipe #157384

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Portuguese Corn Bread for the Bread Machine (Broa)

(1 reviews) Posted by mersaydees

Based on a recipe from Madge Rosenberg’s delightful cookbook, The Best Bread Machine Cookbook Ever – Ethnic Breads. She says, “Light, grainy broa partners chili or a spicy stew or thick soup. Smear a fresh or toasted slice with butter or soft... MORE»

Recipe #371008

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Gnocchi With Creamy Garlic-Mushroom Sauce

Posted by KristinV

This is the ultimate in rich comfort food. It may seem creamy and high fat but the lack of dairy leaves you with all the flavour but none of the guilt. Also perfect for vegetarians, vegans etc. Add some broccoli, chicken etc for a boost. A MUST... MORE»

Recipe #375974

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Pineapple-Plantain Fritters

(4 reviews) Posted by Nif

A tropical twist on the traditional fritter. Crunchy, fresh and delicious, I hope you like it. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #372861

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Bajan Beans

(14 reviews) Posted by Kumquat the Cat's friend

A wonderful and healthful combination of beans, rice and vegetables. It's also very pretty, vegetarian, Caribbean and low-fat. It has a meaty texture and MILD curry flavor. My boyfriend, who is not fond of curry dishes, loved this. If you... MORE»

Recipe #157385

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Potato Avocado Salad

(4 reviews) Posted by *Parsley*

A "no-mayo" potato salad. Simple yet delicious. Make sure the avocado is ripe but not mushy. MORE»

Recipe #190418

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Vegan French Onion Soup

(2 reviews) Posted by magpie diner

Tweaked from a few online recipes. I always enjoyed this soup as a meat eater, haven't had it in years so I'm happy to have this vegan variation now. It's warm and comforting and fairly simple, although there is a lot of chopping involved with... MORE»

Recipe #373283

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Apple and Passionfruit Crumble

(1 reviews) Posted by Scarlett516

Posting for ZWT5: Australia/New Zealand. If you cannot buy ANZAC biscuits, I have a recipe posted on Zaar. MORE»

Recipe #370556

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Spanish Rice

(24 reviews) Posted by Sue L

Very flavorful. Goes well with either Spanish or Mexican food. MORE»

Recipe #99773

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Patatas Bravas - Potatoes for the Brave, Spanish Style!

(9 reviews) Posted by French Tart

There are many recipes for this famous Spanish tapas dish - this recipe was given to me by a Spanish friend from Madrid, and is the only recipe I use now..........I like the fact that the potatoes are baked in the oven, making it easier to prepare... MORE»

Recipe #225644

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Taco Joe Dip

(9 reviews) Posted by Brenda.

A Low Fat Southwestern treat. I found this hearty appetizer recipe in a magazine a few years ago, and it is one of our family's favorites. Not only is this very easy to make, but the fact that it is made in a slow cooker allows me to prep it... MORE»

Recipe #164460

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