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A large bowl filled with colorful vegetables, chicken, and apricots in a fragrant spicy sauce, topped with chopped almonds.

Moroccan-Spiced Chicken and Vegetable Tagine

Main Course - African - May 03, 2023
This smoothie radiates a rich purple hue, topped with light-green mint leaves, coarsely chopped almonds and a sprinkle of ground cinnamon, giving it an aura of the Mediterranean. A few scattered grapes on the side complete the inviting picture.

Golden Sun Greek Smoothie

Smoothie - Mediterranean - September 11, 2023
From top view, see a gorgeous charred cabbage steak lying at the center of a white plate. A crumble of almond and pecan spilling over it adds a delightful color contrast. Dots of tangy sauce garnished with fresh chopped herbs create a beautiful pattern around it.

Roasted Cabbage Steak with Almond-Pecan Crumble

Main Course - American - November 24, 2023
Picture on your plate, juicy caramelized medallions of venison arranged off center over a bed of vibrant green asparagus spears, dusted with toasted almond slices. Pops of cherry-red pomegranate seeds intersperse the green. Everything is glossed with a light herb-infused sauce, with fresh sprigs of thyme and rosemary, atop the protein, lend a visual depth and Instagram-worthy contrast.

Herb-Crusted Venison Medallions with Asparagus Amandine

Main Course - French - April 12, 2024
The beautifully plated dish showcases tender morsels of lamb peeking out amidst plump apricots and almond slivers. A sprinkle of fresh herbs and sesame seeds on top adds a vivid dash of green and a touch of white, respectively. All this is carefully ladled over a fluffy bed of couscous, reflecting the rich hues of the fragrant sauce - a vision that promises as much pleasure to the eyes as it does to the palate.

Garlicky Lamb Tagine with Apricots and Almonds

Main Course - Middle Eastern - April 19, 2024
An inviting bowl filled with delicate celery pieces coated in a creamy, light-yellow curry, highlighted with flecks of green from the coriander leaves and chili, and a sprinkling of almond slivers on top. The dish garnished with a mint leaf resting artfully on the side.

Slow-Cooked Celery Korma

Main Course - Indian - May 31, 2024
The vibrant, light green gazpacho is artfully served in petite, clear shot glasses, exhibiting its tantalizing freshness. Garnished with a tempting swirl of yogurt on top, this dish is sprinkled with finely chopped red bell peppers, providing a touch of allure with its contrasting color.

Cucumber Gazpacho Shooters

Appetizer - Spanish - June 23, 2024
A beautiful cacophony of purple and green grapes adorning golden toast, with ricotta providing a milky white backdrop, interspersed with golden brown roasted almond pieces. Fresh mint leaves add a beautiful crowning green touch.

Grape-Almond Ricotta Toasts

Brunch - American - September 07, 2024
From above, it's a vibrant display of colors, textures and smells. Beautifully glazed chicken appears delicately nestled upon a bed of hearty quinoa. The golden roasted carrots and the red and green diced apples create a colorful contrast. Glittering pomegranate arils and toasted almond slivers scattered over the dish adds a touch of festive glamour.

Autumn Harvest Fusion Bowl with Balsamic Glazed Chicken

Main Course - Fusion - September 12, 2024
A golden-browned, harissa-topped cauliflower steak creates the centerpiece on a white plate, surrounded by an energetic zucchini salad with pops of red from the juicy pomegranate seeds. The garnish of identifiable roasted almonds add a finishing touch of elegance.

Harissa-Roasted Cauliflower Steak with Refreshing Zucchini Salad

Main Course - African - September 20, 2024
The vibrant orange cubes of roasted butternut squash, their corners toasted golden brown, rest on a bed of lush green parsley leaves. Speckled through the dish are luminous ruby-red pomegranate seeds, their glossy surfaces reflecting texture in the light. All this is nestled in a rustic earthenware bowl, the deep-set dish enhancing the abundance and heartiness of the salad.

Roasted Butternut Squash and Parsley Salad

Side Dish - Middle Eastern - October 06, 2024
Imagine a plate with two halves of gently roasted kohlrabi, topped with a dollop of orange-almond creme. The kohlrabi, caramelized and golden-brown, form a harmonious colour contrast with the vibrant orange creme studded with chunks of chopped almonds. The dish is garnished with fresh mint leaves and a sprinkling of powdered sugar, looking as enticing as it tastes.

Roasted Kohlrabi with Orange-Almond Creme

Dessert - Spanish - November 26, 2024
A mound of long, thin strands of white 'spaghetti' made from whipped cream cheese adorns the plate, interwoven with 'meatballs' of finely crumbled, perfectly browed ground turkey. 'Tomato sauce' made from a savory roasted red pepper coulis drizzles over the top, while 'parmesan cheese,' secretly ground almonds, lightly dusts the dish. Rounded off with a sprig of fresh mint that doubles as 'basil'.

April Fools' Savory Spaghetti Ice Cream

Main Course - Fusion - April 01, 2025
A glossy black cast iron skillet brimming with seared, caramelized steak cubes and vibrant green Brussels sprouts with specks of golden brown. Garnished with bright red chili flakes and sprinkled with almond shavings, it's a stunning contrast of colors and textures.

Steak and Sprouts Skillet

Main Course - American - April 12, 2025
The smoothie has a beautiful mix of light fresh green and white tones, garnished with sprigs of mint and finely chopped almonds. Its color palette makes it pop on a classic white backdrop, capturing the essence of freshness in a photo.

Mediterranean Bliss Smoothie

Smoothie - Mediterranean - May 06, 2025