Nicola Turner 
If you’re looking to cut back on bread, these low-carb, bacon-wrapped jalapeño pigs in blankets are as perfect as a side dish as they are a snack. And as a “make everyone smile” finger food for friendly gatherings or game day, it’s a real winner. …
The Thai chicken noodle soup is chock full of the exotic, spice-forward flavors that you’d expect…and love. The creamy coconut milk perfectly balances that fiery zing you get from red curry paste. And the cilantro and lime provide a freshness to the flavor that makes …
Indian food is known for being enticingly fragrant (and delicious) and this spicy Indian lentil dhal is no exception. It’s a buttery, fiery, and wholesome dish – total comfort. And it’s remarkably versatile – serve it as an appetizer or side with pita bread or use …
Looking for a tasty use for those extra celery sticks accumulating in your refrigerator? This simple celery and jalapeño soup recipe handles that excess well. And it adds a touch of spiciness to give this “filling, but bland” creamy soup a flavorful edge. This soup …
Our spicy cottage pie is traditional comfort food with a modern and fiery twist. This is a winter meal that’ll warm you from head to toe. It’s not overly spicy — more of a gentle hum from dried red pepper flakes, Sriracha sauce, black pepper, and …
These Japanese quinoa soup bowls are a delicious and healthy, Asian-inspired dish featuring a ton of fresh vegetables. Follow the instructions as we have them below, or feel free to experiment with whatever veggies you have lying around the house. Zucchini, pepper, eggplant, and baby …
Chili couscous stuffed peppers is the perfect lunch dish – quick, easy, and bursting with flavor. The heat level is totally adjustable simply by changing the chilies used. Here, we’re using chopped jalapeños, but it could as easily be poblano peppers or something even milder. …
Spiced salted caramel sauce is that perfect meeting of rich, sweet, and spicy. It makes any number of desserts better just with the wave of spoon. And it just looks good, too. Seeing it flow off a scoop of ice cream makes you want to …
Harira soup is a traditional soup that originated in Morocco. It’s a hearty and flavorful soup, known for its rich and warming flavor. Seriously, it’s one of these soups that just makes you feel good through and through. Our Moroccan harira soup, as expected, is …
These chipotle cherry and mallow slices provide a sweet bite with a cacophony of flavor, a touch of smoke, and a slight kick of heat. If you are a glacé cherry and chili lover, this sweet treat is for you. Freezing allows the slices to …