I first had a ‘calzone’ when we went on a trip to Long Islad, NY and had it in one of the little pizza shops in Montauk. I fell in love with this very portable wrapped pizza – into a sandwich style. It has always been on my list of things to recreate at home, … [Read more…]
I am not a cereal person – by this statement you shouldn’t think I don’t buy or eat cereal. I find it an extra piece of work to have cereal in the morning for breakfast. I consider(for me) it is easier to take something to-go: like a breakfast cereal bar or a muffin or a … [Read more…]
We love grilled corn – and one of the must haves for summer is to buy corn and grill it. I flavor the corn several different ways – with butter, with green chutney, pesto, lime and chilly powder or just chaat masala. This is for corn on the cob. However, some times I also like … [Read more…]
Kofta curries are a favorite at our house, next to paneer curries when it comes to side dishes for rotis. You can check out my Spinach Bread Kofta Curry and Baked Tofu Bread Kofta curry. I always premake koftas in double batches and freeze them so that they can be used whenever I feel like … [Read more…]
Kola urundai is traditionally prepared with minced goat meat and is a specialty in my family – made on very very special occassions. It was made by my mom for my husband(who unlike me is not a vegetarian), as one of his first meals at my house. But whenever my mom makes these, she also … [Read more…]
When you think of party appetizers that aren’t a lot of fuss – the ubiquitous choice is dip – served with bread, crackers, chips or veggies, it is not only easy to put together, but in my opinion adds a lot of interaction in the crowd. I never thought of it being a great appetizer … [Read more…]