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• Bengali Style ~ Tomato & Date Chutney

  

  Whether it's birthdays, festivals, potlucks or religious functions, no Bengali spread is ever complete without this incredibly flavorful chutney. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin, Cardamom & Raisin Sandwich Bread with Maple Cream-Cheese Butter

  

  It's hard not getting caught up in pumpkin fever. It is after all so seasonal just like the changing colors of autumn. It doesn't matter that it's available in... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Penne Pasta with Andouille Sausage & Shrimp in Cajun Spices

  

  I think that there are those of us who love sausages and those who don't. Now the ones I am partial to are not the pulverized, unrecognizable meat ones where yo... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Calling All Curry Afficianados ~ Malaysian Panang Curry

  

  I urge you to find a curry that will place your olefactory taste senses in the realm of heaven. And if we were to exchange notes and you've had a bite of... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Weeknight Special ~ Thai Style Beef Or Chicken Stir-Fry Over Rice Noodles

  

  The secret to a great relationship also happens to be the secret to great food - heat. Think of delicious stir-fries cooked over a flaming 170,000 BTW wok burne... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Comfortably Elegant ~ Chicken Liver & Mushrooms on Toast

  

  Chicken livers on toast used to be one of our favorite meals when Dad was away and sometimes on a Sunday when he was home. Sunday was the day, when the... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sneaky Molasses, Zucchini & Chocolate Bread

  

  This one is oh so for the love of chocolate with the goodness of zucchini, whole wheat molasses thrown in. Make no mistake, it's a bread. One that inherits... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Blue Plate Special ~ Salmon & Vegetable Loaf with Lemon-Mayo

  

  Eat. more. fish. It seems to be ever where. From The American Heart Association, the U.S. Department of Agriculture to my Mum keeps telling us to consume two... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Meat Sauce to Write Home About & A Baked Spaghetti To Make You Swoon

  

  In the iconic Fan District in Richmond, Virginia lies the quaint Joe's Inn. Chances are if you've lived here long enough or have family who have, you've graced... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Summer on A Plate ~ Roasted Eggplant Stacks, Tomato-Vinaigrette, Herb-Nut Pesto

  

  I can see the last fleeting glimpses of summer as it rushes out the door. With the weather turning nippy this week it is obvious that Father Fall is about to... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lunch Box Treats ~ Chewy Oatmeal, Coconut & Fruit Cookies

  

  The need for healthful lunch treats seems to be a constant challenge for us mothers with school going kids. Not to mention hubbies who get peckish at tea time a... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Last Hurrah Before School ~ Cherry & White Chocolate Blondies

  

  I don't know about you but it seems that summer has sped by in a blink of an eye. Such days have now come to close. Sigh. I love summers. Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ugly Name, Delicious Dish {Ma Po Tofu} ~ Pork & Silken Tofu in Chilli Soybean...

  

  Shakespeare knew what he was about when in Romeo and Juliet, he said "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" And I am not even talking about roses or... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Indian Pantry Essential ~ Homemade Garam Masala

  

  Garam masala is used extensively in North Indian and Pakistan cuisine is a spice blend that is as organic as it is singular. Garam masala ~ garam (hot) and... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Colossal Tiger Prawns with Roasted Sweet Peppers, Grape Tomatoes & Goat Cheese,...

  

  There are moments when inspiration strikes in a big way even though the whole path is dimly lit you know that baby steps in the right direction will get you t... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dinner Table Staple ~ Punjabi Style Chicken Masala

  

  This right here is classic North Indian cooking at it's best. If there is one thing Punjabis like as much as their chole (chickpeas) paneer, it's stewing... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Keith Floyd's ~ Mussels in White Wine, Saffron & Herbs

  

  I once read somewhere that as we get older we see our past in technicolor and our future in shades of gray. I think there is some truth to this. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Goan Style Chicken Cafrael ~ A Delicious Herb Chicken That's Goa's Answer to...

  

  Goan food to its very core is full of spicy, fiery hot and tangy flavors. Depending on whether the dish is influenced by the Goa's Portuguese heritage being... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kadhai Paneer ~ A Lip-Smacking Vegetarian Stir-fry from North India

  

  It's not uncommon in India for dishes to be named after the type of pots they are cooked in. 'Kadhai' cooking which is very similar to stir-fries are... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Side You'll L.O.V.E.~ Bejeweled Salsa Cruda

  

  If you're looking for a great potluck side or something to jazz up this weekend's BBQ spread, I've just the thing for you. Salsa cruda which is Mexican in origi... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES