Nicola Turner 
Parsnips are always a surprise favorite for many – with their natural earthy sweetness. They make an excellent potato fry alternative, just with a little salt. But what if we amp it up a bit? What could be better than adding a good amount of …
Here’s one amazing side dish for steak and BBQ. Or frankly, for chicken or fishes dishes, too. Spicy kale slaw is crazy versatile as a side dish. It’s one big salad: big on flavor, big on crunch, big on presence on the plate, and big …
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 …
Hot and cold all at the same time, habanero orange sorbet is a taste sensation full of contrasts! Just when your mouth is feeling cool and refreshed, in comes the biting heat to liven things up. Plus – the combination of habanero pepper and orange …
Citrusy-sweet and heat are that one-two refreshing combo that’s so perfect for summer. And that’s what this basil and jalapeño lemon mojito is all about. That bright, grassy spiciness of jalapeño also pairs quite well with the basil here. All in – we’re talking a …
Chocolate rocky road candy is such a childhood favorite. But that doesn’t mean we adults can’t love it, too. Especially with the addition of a little spice. Chipotle chocolate rocky road has all that you remember: marshmallows, fudge, and crumbly crackers. But adding chipotle powder …
There’s a special place in our hearts for spicy Mongolian beef. It’s all the delicious combos you find in this simple meal that make it so great: meaty and crisp, salty and spicy, warm and sweet. It’s all there, and for all that flavor it doesn’t …
A little zing with a fruity spice! These jalapeño and lime chicken skewers are perfect for the bbq, oven, or grill. Baked (how we provided the instructions below), they’re a delicious light lunch. Everything can be prepped prior and refrigerated, making this recipe a perfect …
Do you like your salsa to have a little extra crunch? Then a cabbage salsa is perfect for you. It takes what’s so good about homemade coleslaw and combines it with the heat and tang of spicy salsas. This is a great option as a barbecue side, and …
Talk about a warming wonder, this chorizo and chipotle pasta pairs two delicious fiery ingredients to great impact. This pasta may look simple in the dish, but underneath it all is plenty of flavor, earthy and smoky with just enough heat to keep you coming …