I made this for my dad’s 84th birthday as a side dish for those of us eating salmon and a main dish for those of us not. It comes from How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food. Everyone loved it, vegetarians and meat eaters. I should have doubled the recipe I…
Indian
Another Chicken Curry Recipe
This was a bit of a combo from a Rachel Ray and a Jacques Pepin, so what do you call that?! My earlier chicken curry recipes have all been great, but I always like to experiment. I wasn’t sure I’d like the tomatoes but I think this was one of the best curry recipes I’ve…
Indian Spiced Cauliflower, Carrot and Zucchini
I made this last night to mixed reviews. It was a bit salty for my taste, but I was halving the original recipe and it’s conceivable I forgot to halve the salt! Mistakes do happen now and then. But even though it was salty, 1 child and the other adult pronounced it good. And my…
Chai Tea
Embarking on some new experiments, courtesy of a book I just picked up. Tonight I’m going to start marinating the chicken for some Tandoori Chicken, which I’ll cook tomorrow. I’ve already had fun making the Chai. I love the smell of cardamom.
Indian Butter Chicken
I went out to lunch the other day with a couple of friends and we went to a Thai restaurant, within walking distance of my suburban home. I suspect all you city folk find this inconceivable! But I can easily walk to Thai, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish, Mexican, and more… When I was…