http://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchenenhttps://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/killer-chicken-tacos-607https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/killer-chicken-tacos-607A spicy rub made with smoked Spanish paprika is the key to these delicious and easy tacos. Wash them down with a jalapeño margarita!Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:45 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/japanese-cucumber-shrimp-salad-606https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/japanese-cucumber-shrimp-salad-606Refreshing, light and easy, cucumber and shrimp salad is a great side to a grilled fish or teriyaki-style meat or shoyu chicken.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:45 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/chicken-tortilla-soup-605https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/chicken-tortilla-soup-605A family favorite, this chicken tortilla soup gets extra flavor from toasting and hand-grinding the spices. An array of garnishes make it fun to eat. If you don't eat the whole pot it freezes perfectly.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:45 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/hawaiian-shoyu-chicken-603https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/hawaiian-shoyu-chicken-603Ginger-scented and fork-tender, traditional shoyu chicken is a Hawaiian indulgence you won't want to miss.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:44 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/hawaiian-chocolate-bread-pudding-602https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/hawaiian-chocolate-bread-pudding-602This easy chocolate bread pudding takes me back to my childhood in Honolulu. I start with King's Bakery Hawaiian bread, also known as Portuguese sweet bread, then layer it with chocolate chips and creamy egg custard. It bakes up to a glorious puffed pillow of chocolatey goo. It takes all of 15 minutes in preparation time. Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/avocado-massaged-kale-salad-601https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/avocado-massaged-kale-salad-601An avocado spa treatment for your kale mellows this cantankerous crucifer, and eliminates the need for a separate dressing. You will be hooked on this super easy and delicious way to prepare one of earth's healthiest foods.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/potatoes-gratin-599https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/potatoes-gratin-599Potatoes gratin are a near fool-proof, sublime indulgence. And let's be clear, they are an indulgence, but worth every mouthful for that special occasion meal.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/prosciutto-wrapped-asparagus-598https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/prosciutto-wrapped-asparagus-598This is so easy, I hate to even call it a recipe. There is nothing original about it, but it is a great appetizer to pull out of your hat on short notice or when you want to wow without a time investment.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/quick-roasted-tomatoes-596https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/quick-roasted-tomatoes-596Luscious flavor bombs, roasted tomatoes are perfect accompaniments to meat or poultry, stand-alone appetizers or add-ins to countless recipes. This hot-oven short cut, is great when you don't have 3-4 hours to slow roast.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/cucumber-tomato-tea-sandwiches-595https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/cucumber-tomato-tea-sandwiches-595Roasted tomato and cucumber tea sandwiches paired with a hand-muddled Upper East Sider, make for the perfect summer afternoon cocktail party.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:43 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/pavlova-with-berries-594https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/pavlova-with-berries-594Like the prima ballerina who inspired it, a good pavlova makes for a show-stopping culinary performance that will not readily be forgotten. This brown sugar, berry pavlova "cake" gets a standing ovation. Simply finger-licking good!Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:42 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/pumpkin-flan-593https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/pumpkin-flan-593This savory, sweet and spicy pumpkin flan is silky smooth with a kick of spicy toasted pumpkin seeds. It is the perfect make-ahead dessert as it needs to be made at least the day before you serve it. BTW, it is gluten-free.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/apple-crumble-592https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/apple-crumble-592One of my year-round favorite desserts is a fruit crisp. In the summer I make it with fresh peaches, nectarines and berries. In the winter I use apples and pears. It takes a few minutes to prepare and is always a crowd-pleaser.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/quinoa-pilaf-with-asparagus-591https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/quinoa-pilaf-with-asparagus-591Asparagus, lemons, almonds and a kick of cayenne and cumin, make this quinoa pilaf a flavorful and healthy alternative to rice.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/cheesy-corn-custard-590https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/cheesy-corn-custard-590A scrumptious and surprisingly easy side dish with lots of opportunity for variations.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/orzo-salad-with-tomatoes-feta-589https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/orzo-salad-with-tomatoes-feta-589Fast, delicious and can be made ahead of time. Everyone goes back for seconds when this pasta is served.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/bacon-and-eggs-salad-588https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/bacon-and-eggs-salad-588A simple, delicious and satisfying salad-for-dinner, as well as a great way to clean out the fridge.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/chicken-mango-lettuce-wraps-587https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/chicken-mango-lettuce-wraps-587Fresh, light and flavor-packed, these mango and chicken stuffed lettuce cups make a great appetizer or light main course.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/fregola-sarda-tabouleh-586https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/fregola-sarda-tabouleh-586I love discovering a new food, especially when it has a great name that sounds like an Italian movie star. Fregola Sarda, is my latest find. These hand-crafted, toasted, nutty pearls of a pasta are incredibly versatile. I use them in this recipe to make a toasted and roasted tabouleh.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/roasted-fig-yogurt-parfait-585https://niammy.com/welcomtomykitchen/recipe/roasted-fig-yogurt-parfait-585Breakfast or dessert? This dressed up, slightly savory yogurt parfait melds roasted figs, honey, orange juice, rosemary and a touch of salt and pepper. A great light dessert that you won't feel guilty about indulging in for breakfast.Mon, 16 May 2016 23:23:41 +0000