Tag Archive: local

Mixed Nut Brittle with Dark Chocolate

Holiday Season is here….Yayy! Everyone’s making goodies, spending time with family or taking a vacation (or in my case have taken one already) either way eating good food. That’s one of the things… Continue reading

Sticky Tahini Buns

This recipe is a variation of cinnamon rolls. You might think why do I need to make a variation of a classic recipe - the answer is because you must always try new… Continue reading

Polenta with Grilled Vegetables

I cooked with polenta for the first time and thought that the dish turned out pretty decent. The texture & flavor of the cooked polenta itself was very similar to a dish that is… Continue reading

Onion Bhaji & Cilantro Chutney

Yosef from This American Bite contacted me recently to write a guest post for his blog - and I totally jumped at this opportunity. I asked him if he had any preference or… Continue reading

Coconut Cake

The thing about coconut is either you like it or you don’t, there is no midway so to speak. I really like coconut in many forms but not all - Thai & Indonesian curries… Continue reading

Gajar Ka Halva - Carrot Halva

Happy Diwali to all the Indian readers - in India or abroad! Diwali is on the 13th of November this year and it’s a fantastic almost auspicious occasion to make desserts. Gajar ka halwa… Continue reading

Crumpets (savory)

I spent some good quality time with my parents last week, they visited us from Kuwait and it was so wonderful! My family has this trend, almost like a ritual of drinking a… Continue reading

Pumpkin Pie - with chocolate & caramel

Happy Halloween guys! I wish I could have posted this recipe a few days back so that you would make it over the weekend if you wanted to, but I have been so… Continue reading

Scones & Passion-fruit Preserve

Its been raining here non-stop for past few days, as a result the temperature has dropped down and it has somewhat become gloomy, Bankim hates it, I on the contrary am very relived and happy… Continue reading

Moroccan Tagine

I have had tagine at a few places and the best one I had was in some restaurant in Chicago at a very odd hour. It was something like two in the morning,… Continue reading