Author: The Curious Scribbler

1. Caramelized Plum Tartlets – Sweet pastry shells filled with a creamy caramel sauce and topped with tart, juicy plums make these tartlets irresistible. They make a delightful dessert or snack! Ingredients include butter, sugar, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, cream cheese, eggs, plums, and sugar. 2. Plum Galette – For an easy yet […]

1. Tostones: This traditional Latin American side dish is made by slicing plantains into thin slices and deep-frying them until golden brown. The slices are then lightly smashed with a flat object and fried again until they are crispy. Serve topped with garlic, lime, and salt. 2. Plantain Fritters: Plantains are peeled then mashed with […]

Persimmon is a juicy and sweet fruit that has become increasingly popular in cooking. From salads to desserts, this versatile ingredient can provide an extra flavor boost to any dish. Here are five delicious dishes featuring persimmons as the main ingredient. 1. Grilled Persimmon Salad: This light and flavorful salad is the perfect starter or […]

1. Pear, Toasted Almond and Gorgonzola Salad: This hearty salad is packed with flavor! Combine butter lettuce, toasted almonds, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, thinly sliced pears, and a simple dressing of olive oil and balsamic vinegar for a delicious meal. 2. Pear and Prosciutto Pizza: This delicious pizza is made with a classic dough, topped with […]

1. Peach Cobbler – This classic dessert is a sweet and crunchy combination of buttery biscuit topping and juicy, ripe peaches. It can be served with ice cream or cream for an extra special treat. The main ingredients are fresh peaches, butter, sugar, flour, and cinnamon. 2. Peach Caprese Salad – This light salad is […]

Pawpaw is a tropical fruit with a sweet and creamy flavour that is often used in dishes of all kinds. Here are five delicious recipes where Pawpaw is the main ingredient: 1. Pawpaw Smoothie – This refreshing drink combines ripe pawpaws, banana, almond milk, ice cubes and honey for a delicious smoothie that is packed […]

Passionfruit is a unique and flavorful ingredient that can take meals to the next level. Here are five delicious dishes where passionfruit is the main ingredient. 1. Grilled Passionfruit Chicken: Marinate chicken in a mixture of olive oil, lime juice, garlic and passionfruit. Grill for about 5 minutes per side before serving. 2. Passionfruit Tofu […]

1. Papaya Salad – A light and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summertime meal. This dish combines cubes of fresh papaya, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, and crushed peanuts or cashews with a dressing made from fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar. 2. Papaya with Chili – This dish is a spicy twist on […]

1. Tangerine Chicken: This delicious one-pan dinner features tender chicken pieces simmered in a light and flavorful tangerine sauce. Served over rice, this dish is a quick and easy meal that will please the pickiest eaters. Ingredients include tangerine juice, garlic, ginger, soy sauce and sesame oil. 2. Tangerine Glazed Salmon: This simple yet flavorful […]

1. Orange Chicken: This classic Chinese dish is made with juicy chunks of chicken breast in a sweet and savory orange-infused sauce. The standout star of this dish is mandarines, which adds an incredible zest and tang to every bite! Other ingredients in this dish include garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and honey. 2. Orange-Glazed Salmon: […]