Valya of Valya's Taste of Home

Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar the Mother

January 20, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 8 Comments

Today’s blog post is a little different compared to my usual recipe posts. I had mentioned on social media stories about the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar the Mother and why I consume it on a regular basis. I was flooded with messages as to why? After some time and consideration of whether I should…

Pear Pomegranate Mandarin Winter Salad

January 17, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 2 Comments

During cold and gloomy winter days, we need a little brightness on our table and in our day. How about this bright and colorful Pear Pomegranate Mandarin Winter Salad loaded with some late-season harvested fruit? It offers not only a beautiful array of colors on your table but adds a variety of flavors and nutrition,…

Creamy Peas and Bacon Pasta Recipe

January 14, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 4 Comments

This Creamy Peas and Bacon Pasta Recipe comes together in less than 30 minutes and goes even in less! I love quick dinner dishes like these. And love it, even more, when my little picky eaters ask for seconds. It’s a kid-friendly recipe, and they love the cute little shapes and threading the pasta onto…

Purple Cabbage Tomato Salad

January 10, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 2 Comments

This Purple Cabbage Tomato Salad, like most, has its own distinct taste and deliciousness which I really like. It’s easy to make and requires very few ingredients. The plain Greek Yogurt and mayonnaise dressing combo give it a rich, smooth and healthy flavor and texture. Adding dill finishes the taste with an aroma. This purple-colored…

No Bake Raspberry Almond Coconut Bites (Video)

January 7, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 6 Comments

These No Bake Raspberry Almond Coconut Bites will satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth! They are chewy, tasty, loaded with nuts and freeze-dried raspberries that just blend so well together. Therefore, they are a quicker and healthier granola bar. And aren’t they cute, too? I have been making them for a long time now. If you have…

Healthy Avocado Spinach and Strawberry Smoothie

January 3, 2020 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 16 Comments

No time to cook right now? Or maybe you just forgot to eat again. Making this Healthy Avocado Spinach and Strawberry Smoothie for breakfast or lunch when you have realized your tight schedule just stole your lunch again can be an incredible lifesaver. Here’s a friendly reminder, my friends: do not neglect what keeps you…

Festive New Year’s Appetizers and Desserts

December 30, 2019 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 4 Comments

In today’s Festive New Year’s Appetizers and Desserts post, you will find a variety of different appetizers and single-serving dessert recipes pieced together to help ease your New Year’s Eve party prep anxiety. So, what’s on my table at New Year’s Eve? Some of these simple and delicious appetizers, desserts, and a lot of hot…

Smoked Salmon Canapés

December 27, 2019 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 18 Comments

This Smoked Salmon Canapés recipe is very easy and quick to put together and make people very happy! I use my Homemade French Bread recipe for a more homestyle taste, with cream cheese, pressed garlic and a little salt for cream topping and it turns out little canapes so scrumptious that you will run out…