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Spicy

  • A Quick Look at Haitian Flavor with Pikliz-Style Citrus Slaw
  • How to Make Ata Gige Paste – A Nigerian Aromatic Base for Cooking
  • Easy BBQ Chicken Sliders with Coleslaw | Spicy & Sweet
  • Butternut Squash Chicken Chili
  • Easy Pumpkin Gnocchi Soup with Chicken
  • Spicy Chicken Vegetable Stew with Harissa Tomato Sauce
  • Creamy Spicy Sweet Potato Chicken and Dumplings
  • Easy Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Lasagna
  • Easy Spicy Lemon Calabrian Chili Chicken Orzo Soup
  • Creamy Curry Chicken Gnocchi Soup | Caribbean Style
  • Best Air Fryer Caribbean Citrus Chicken Wings with Spicy Slaw
  • Why Massaged Kale Benefits Matters: Easy Kale Salad Recipe
  • One-Pan Calabrian Chickpea Pasta Recipe | Fast & Flavorful
  • Jerk Steak Fajitas | Super Easy 30 Minute Meal 
  • Air Fryer Jerk Shrimp Fajitas | Easy Caribbean in 20 Minutes
  • Easy Sheet Pan Jerk Chicken Fajitas | Oven-Roasted Yum
  • Quick & Easy Food Chopper Guacamole with Jalapeño Kick
  • Homemade Pico de Gallo | Fresh Salsa in 10 Minutes
  • Homemade Cholula Green Chili Sour Cream Sauce
  • Air Fryer Chicken and Pork Belly Tacos | Easy & Crispy
  • Jerk Fajita Trio: 3 Must-Try Recipes for a Spicy Weeknight Cook-Up
  • Green Seasoning Recipe | Epis - Haitian Style
  • Easy Healthy Ground Turkey Curry Picadillo Twist
  • Chicken Meatballs & Israeli Couscous Vegetable Soup
  • Easy and Healthy Spicy Turkey Meatball Kale Soup
  • Loaded Plantain Fries with Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs and Spicy Slaw
  • How to Make Easy Bacon Potato Leek Chowder | Creamy Comfort
  • Scotch Bonnet Smoked Turkey Collard Greens Beans Soup
  • Salsa Verde Turkey and Beans Tacos with Avocado Cream
  • One-Pot Curry Meatball Soup with Ground Turkey and Kale
  • Quick Pickled Vegetable Pepper Slaw (No Heating Required)
  • Quick Spicy Potstickers | Chili Momo Tibetan Style
  • Spicy Chicken Pasta (Dairy Free & Bold)
  • Spicy Peanut Chicken Wings with Mushroom Jollof Fonio Pilaf
  • Chicken Curry Stir-Fry with Coconut Rice and Beans
  • Sweet Spicy Sticky Gochujang Chicken Stir Fry
  • Loaded Lemon Pepper Chicken Pasta
  • Hot Honey Baked Chicken Breast and Glazed Vegetables
  • Easy Baked Cheesy Crispy Barbeque Chicken Cutlets
  • Baked Cheesy Spicy Tomato Basil Chicken and Broccolini
  • Quick Vegetable Pearl Couscous Salad with Basil Romesco Sauce
  • Piquant Chorizo Beans and Eggs Skillet

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I’m Maika, a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, and culinary educator. For over a decade, I worked at major hotels, including the PGA National Resort, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Conrad Hilton, and W Hotel. As a lifelong passionate cook, my blog explores a world of flavors and experiments with recipes to create restaurant-quality dinners that will excite the food enthusiast's taste buds. Learn More →

Dietary Needs

Sliced Peach Piri Piri Chicken with Fonio Kale Salad on a plate.

Pollotarian

Caesar Salad with soft-boiled Egg, roasted campari Tomatoes and Chili-Infused Croutons garnished with freshly grated parmesan cheese and cracked black pepper in a wide rim bowl.

Vegetarian

Gluten-Free

Dairy-Free

Grilled Zhug Ras el Hanout Lamb Chops and Tomato, cucumber, onion Salad served with a lemon-oregano dressing served with a grilled lemon.

Grain-Free

grilled marinated tofu on top of a warm roasted vegetable couscous salad on spicy basil romesco sauce in a wide rim bowl topped with micro greens.

Egg-Free

top view of the the Easy Spicy Crispy Chicken Tacos with Cholula Sour Cream sprinkled with fresh chopped cilantr on a flat white round plate with shallow straight sides.

Nut-Free

top view and close up the Lemon Calabrian Chili Chicken Orzo Soup in a wide rim bowl .

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