Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

These Shrimp Lettuce Wraps are a playful fusion of heat, crunch, and creamy coolness. Juicy shrimp are seared with naartjie zest, lime, ginger, and chili, then tucked into crisp lettuce leaves alongside a quick-pickled naartjie salad that’s tangy and bright. A silky cashew-lime cream adds richness, while toasted seeds or crushed peanuts bring texture. Finished with fresh herbs and optional edible petals, each wrap is a handheld burst of tropical spice—perfect for light lunches, party platters, or styled shoots that crave color and contrast.

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Homemade Peanut Butter

Simple, wholesome, and endlessly customizable—this homemade peanut butter is a pantry staple with heart. Just roasted peanuts and a few optional add-ins transform into a creamy, crave-worthy spread in minutes. Whether you keep it classic or swirl in honey, cinnamon, or vanilla, the result is rich, nutty, and tailored to your taste. Perfect for toast, smoothies, sauces, or spoonfuls straight from the jar, this DIY version skips the preservatives and lets the peanuts shine.

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