#GoldenApron23: Week 22 ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

Welcome to another exciting week! Whether you're thinking traditional Indian dishes with brahmi leaves or exploring the combination of banana and Nutella, let this week be a celebration of creativity. Let's dive into another week of inspired cooking! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

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Brahmi leaves:
Brahmi also called water hyssop, thyme-leaved gratiola or herb of grace, is a medicinal herb known for its cognitive-enhancing properties. It's believed to support memory and reduce stress. Brahmi can also be used fresh in salads or other like chutneys or any currys, or steeped to make a calming tea or soup. Its adaptogenic qualities make it a valued ingredient.

Brahmi potato curry by Ratna Lalwani
18 easy and tasty brahmi leaves recipes by home cooks
18 homemade recipes for brahmi leaves from the biggest global cooking community! See recipes for Brahmi potato curry, Brahmi Leaves Chutney too.

Orzo:
Orzo, often mistaken for rice due to its rice-like appearance, is a small pasta that brings a unique texture to various dishes. Synonyms include "risoni" or "kritharaki." The specialty of orzo lies in its versatilityโ€”it works wonderfully in soups, salads, and pilafs. Try it in a refreshing "Mediterranean Orzo Salad" with feta and olives or in a comforting "Orzo and Chicken Soup," showcasing its ability to adapt to both warm and cold culinary creations.

253 easy and tasty orzo recipes by home cooks
253 homemade recipes for orzo from the biggest global cooking community! See recipes for Italian Orzo Soup, Orzo Pasta Soup, Orzo with Herbs too.

Kingfish:
Kingfish, a popular saltwater fish, is prized for its firm texture and rich, flavorful flesh. Synonyms include king mackerel or surmai fish. The specialty of kingfish lies in its suitability for various cooking methods, from grilling and baking to curries and steaming, like Spicy Grilled Kingfish orKingfish Curry. Its versatility makes it a favorite in both global and regional seafood dishes.

84 easy and tasty kingfish recipes by home cooks
84 homemade recipes for kingfish from the biggest global cooking community! See recipes for Surmai and bangda fried fish too.

Banana and Nutella (to be used together)
The combination of banana and Nutella gives heavenly creamy and indulgent flavors. Enjoy it simply by spreading Nutella on banana slices or elevate your breakfast with a Nutella Banana Crepe or a comforting Banana-Nutella Bread Pudding and many more. This dynamic pairing is a delightful symphony of flavors for any sweet tooth.

Pancake skewers by Chef at Home by Peher
166 easy and tasty banana and nutella recipes by home cooks
166 homemade recipes for banana and nutella from the biggest global cooking community! See recipes for Banana and Nutella Open Sandwiches too.

Chamomile:
Chamomile is a delicate flower herb known for its soothing properties. Beyond beverages as tea or smoothie, chamomile can be infused or used as a subtle flavor in desserts like Chamomile-infused Panna Cotta. Its gentle floral notes make it a versatile herb for both cooking and wellness purposes.

22 easy and tasty chamomile recipes by home cooks
22 homemade recipes for chamomile from the biggest global cooking community! See recipes for Chamomile Tea (With Umpteenth Health Benefits) too.