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Persimmon Salad with Honey Pistachios

December 11, 2020 By valentina 21 Comments

close up of Persimmon salad on blue and white china platter

Persimmon Salad with Honey Pistachios is as delicious as it is beautiful! With blue cheese, creamy balsamic dressing, and cranberries in the mix, this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Vegetarian, Salads Tagged With: pistachios, blue cheese, cayenne pepper, honey, dried cranberries, persimmons, fuyu persimmons

Baked Coconut Mango Chicken Recipe

May 20, 2020 By valentina 55 Comments

coconut mango chicken in baking dish with cilantro

This Coconut Mango Chicken recipe is baked to perfection as it soaks up warm spices and the delicious flavors of the mango chicken marinade. It's a super … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Chicken Tagged With: chicken, cayenne pepper, cilantro, coconut milk, Indian food, mango, achiote, annato

Chocolate Almond Spice Cookies

May 27, 2019 By valentina 37 Comments

Stack of 5 Double Chocolate Almond Spice Cookies

Chocolate Almond Spice Cookies are rich with chocolate, subtly nutty and warmly spiced. They are a delicious, sweet treat that are perfect for a party, to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: almond meal, cookies, chocolate, vanilla, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, dessert party, Mexican chocolate, Ibarra, almonds

Spicy Mayan Chocolate Truffles

February 9, 2019 By valentina 49 Comments

Spicy Mayan Chocolate Truffles with red sprinkles and cinnamon sticks on parchment paper.

Mexican chocolate truffles -- and spicy chocolate truffles in general -- have been growing in popularity over the years. These Mayan Chocolate Truffles are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Holidays, Gluten-Free Desserts, Valentine's Day Tagged With: chocolate, vanilla, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, cream, Scharfenberger, chocolate truffles

Cucumber Dill Canapé Recipe

December 26, 2018 By valentina 39 Comments

Row of Cucumber Dill Canapes on a white, narrow plate.

This Cucumber Dill Canapé recipe is one of my favorite cucumber hors d'ouevres of all time! It's an incredibly flavorful, delicious bite. And cucumber … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged With: lemon juice, cayenne pepper, English cucumbers, cream cheese, Dijon mustard, dill

Gluten-Free Bacon Fried Calamari Recipe

May 17, 2017 By valentina 16 Comments

Smoky Bacon Fried Calamari -- A gluten-free, fried calamari strewn with bits of bacon and laced with its smoky flavor.

Gluten-Free Bacon Fried Calamari recipe is laced with a smoky flavor. It's a fantastic appetizer for sharing!You know how you had one, maybe two teachers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Gluten-Free, Savory, Fish & Seafood, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: corn meal, gluten-free, garlic, cayenne pepper, lemons, appetizers, fried calamari, fried squid, cleaning squid

Spicy Kale Soup with Roasted Pepper

January 15, 2012 By valentina 23 Comments

Spicy Kale Soup with Roasted Pepper is a vegan festival of flavors! It bursts with fresh, bright and deep flavors that will have you spooning bowl after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vegetarian, Soups & Stews, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegan Tagged With: vegetable stock, sherry, garlic, cayenne pepper, red onion, kale, red wine vinegar, smoked paprika, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted red peppers

Smoky Tomato Fish Stew Recipe

January 4, 2012 By valentina 4 Comments

This Smoky Tomato Fish Stew Recipe is such a delicious comfort food meal, and it's light and healthy, too! Full of hearty ingredients and fresh flavors, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fish & Seafood, Soups & Stews, Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées Tagged With: roasted red pepper, fish, lemon juice, rosemary, cayenne pepper, corn, seafood, black cod, smoked paprika, main course, vegetable stock, white wine, halibut, smoked salt, tomatoes

Cream of Potato and Chestnut Soup Recipe

December 9, 2011 By valentina 14 Comments

Cream of Potato and Chestnut Soup is a super hearty, rich and creamy soup with no cream! It's full of delicious warming spices and is absolutely divine in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vegetarian, Soups & Stews, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: yukon gold potatoes, one-pot meals, thyme, cayenne pepper, idaho potatoes, asiago cheese

Sweet Spiced Caramelized Pecans Recipe

November 29, 2011 By valentina 9 Comments

This Sweet Spiced Caramelized Pecans Recipe will bring the perfect amount of crunch and spice to almost anything you add them to. Sweet. Spicy. Earthy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: nuts, honey, cayenne pepper, cumin, brown sugar, salads, spiced nuts, pecans

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I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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