Burning Hot Food Trends and Insights From My Kitchen to Yours

My name’s Nancy and yes, I was once so bad at cooking that I burned a salad! (At least the chicken)

Now, I’m much better at it and the only thing burning is belly fat as I craft deliciously healthy recipes that compliment my workout routine.

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Top Splurge Restaurants for Lottery Winners and Billionaires

So what do you do when you win the lottery? …

ByNancyFeb 4, 2019
A healthy bowl of yummy chicken salad!

How Long Does Chicken Salad Last in the Fridge?

Are you a busy mom or parent who loves to…

ByNancyMay 26, 2023
Espresso on ice

5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Coffee

Photo by Demi DeHerrera on Unsplash Whether you enjoy the…

ByNancyOct 25, 2020
Pioneer Salad!

Try This Amazing Pioneer Woman Ambrosia Salad Recipe

I’m a huge fan of The Pioneer Woman, and I…

ByNancyJan 16, 2023
Bars and Restaurants in Newcastle and the Great British Cheese Festival

Bars and Restaurants in Newcastle and the Great British Cheese Festival

A holiday in the United Kingdom is not only something…

ByNancyAug 21, 2021
What You Should Do After Finding Asbestos in Your Kitchen

What You Should Do After Finding Asbestos in Your Kitchen

If you discover asbestos in your kitchen while remodeling, it…

ByNancyMar 8, 2021

Recent Burns

My Chin Chin Recipe

My Authentic Chin Chin Recipe for 2kg of Flour

ByNancyDec 21, 20245 min read

Chin Chin is more than just a snack—it’s a beloved staple of Nigerian cuisine that brings joy to any occasion. From festive celebrations to casual munching at home, this crunchy, sweet treat has a special place in the hearts of many Nigerians (and beyond!). Known for its addictive texture and subtly sweet flavor, Chin Chin … Read more

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My Tasty Keto Kokosmakronen Recipe

ByNancyDec 21, 20245 min read

The ketogenic diet has taken the world by storm, revolutionizing the way we approach weight loss, energy, and nutrition. One of the most exciting aspects of keto is its ability…

Unboxing of a Matsato chef knife my Nancy McCall

Nancy’s Matsato Knife Review: A Cooking Essential

ByNancyDec 14, 20246 min read

If there’s one tool that can truly elevate your cooking game, it’s a reliable chef’s knife. And among the sea of options on the market, the Matsato Knife has caught…

a vibrant, colorful plate filled with fresh avocado, crispy bacon, and creamy goat cheese on a bed of crisp lettuce and cherry tomatoes.

Easy and Delicious Low Carb High Fat Salad Recipes

ByNancyDec 10, 202415 min read

Indulge in Delicious Low Carb High Fat Salad Recipes | Try Out Satisfying Low Carb High Fat Salad Ideas

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My Bushbaby Smokeless Grill Review

ByNancyDec 1, 20246 min read

When it comes to grilling, South Africans take their craft seriously. But what if you could enjoy the smoky flavors of a perfectly grilled meal, minus the smoke billowing through…

A banner images with potato chips and the text recipe in green

Kracks Chips Recipes – Fun and Creative Cooking Ideas

ByNancyDec 1, 20248 min read

Potato chips are no longer just for snacking. If you’ve got a can of Kracks Chips lying around, it’s time to think beyond munching and start cooking! With their bold…

Brötchen

How to Make Keto Backmischung for Low-Carb Brötchen, Bagels, and Bread

ByNancyNov 30, 20249 min read

If you’re following a keto lifestyle, traditional bread is likely off the menu. But what if you could enjoy fluffy brötchen, chewy bagels, or crusty bread loaves without breaking your…

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 Easy Prep Hormone Balancing Salads

ByNancyNov 27, 202412 min read

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining hormone balance is crucial for our overall health and well-being. Hormones, those tiny chemical messengers in our bodies, play a significant role in regulating numerous…

a colorful array of fresh vegetables and vibrant keto-friendly toppings arranged artfully in a clear glass bowl, ready to be tossed for a quick and healthy salad.

Effortless Keto Salad Recipes for Effective Weight Loss

ByNancyNov 11, 202415 min read

Delicious Keto Salad Recipes for Weight Loss – Try These Easy Ideas Today!

Grilling Veggie Recipes to Try

Healthy Grilling: Veggie Recipes to Try on Your Wood Pellet Grill

ByNancyFeb 15, 202415 min read

Hey there, veggie lovers! It’s time to take your grill game to the next level with your trusty pellet grill. Imagine sizzling, tender, and perfectly charred summer vegetables that’ll make…

A variety of salad dressing options.

Can You Freeze Salad Dressing?

ByNancyNov 21, 20232 min read

We’ve all been there—you buy a bottle of salad dressing and you know that you won’t be able to use it all up before the expiration date. So, what do…

Wow! Macaroni Salad!

Can You Freeze Macaroni Salad? How Long?

ByNancyOct 1, 20233 min read

If you’re like most moms and busy parents, you’ve got a million things on your plate. Sometimes you have to get creative in order to save time and energy in…

A delicious pasta salad!

How Long Does Pasta Salad Last in the Fridge?

ByNancyJul 31, 20233 min read

When it comes to meal planning, pasta salad is one of the most versatile dishes you can make. It’s quick and easy to put together, it tastes great, and it’s…

A healthy bowl of yummy chicken salad!

How Long Does Chicken Salad Last in the Fridge?

ByNancyMay 26, 20233 min read

Are you a busy mom or parent who loves to make chicken salad for lunch and dinner? If so, you’re probably wondering how long your chicken salad will last in…

A garnished plate of potato salad.

Try A Spicy Potato Salad That Will Knock Your Socks Off!

ByNancyMar 2, 20232 min read

Are you looking for a new potato salad recipe to try? If you’re bored of the same old, same old, then this red hot and blue potato salad recipe is…


Hi, I’m Nancy McCall and I AM that friend you know who could actually be so bad at cooking to have burnt a salad!

I learned from it though and kept at it through trial, error and so many kitchen disasters. But eventually, I was able to create some amazing dishes that have become family favorites. And now, I want to share my love for cooking with all of you through this blog.

Here at Burning Salad, I believe that anyone can learn how to cook delicious and nutritious meals. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or an experienced chef – with the right guidance and perseverance, you can create mouth-watering dishes in your own kitchen.