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Sicilian Eggplant Caponata
Though the name of this dish means pickled eggplant and if sour vegetable slivers come to mind, remove it from your mind immediately! Read more
Posted on 01 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Laksa Lemak ~ Seafood Laksa is a Nonya Classic from Malaysia
Laksa is synonymous with Malaysian cuisine. Few dishes are more popular in both Malaysia and Singapore and you'd be hardpressed finding a menu restaurants or... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
North Indian Style Khoya Chicken
Khoya is thickened milk is used widely in North Indian cooking usually in all kinds of desserts. It's texture can be similar to ricotta cheese but here in the U... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Good Morning with Lemon, Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti
Some things in life are worth the risk of a thickening waist line. And some mornings deserve a steaming hot cuppa, a good book, risk be damned! Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spring is in the Air ~ Oven Baked Ricotta & Asparagus Frittata
It's the season of budding flowers, fruit trees and asparagus. Though Father Winter hasn't made quite an impactful appearance this season for us, much to the... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
For the Young & the Old & the In Between ~ Oatmeal Butterscotch & Choco Chip...
I don't make cookies too often. There are too many things on my must-make list and life is simply just too short to keep up. But when I do it's usually because... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Bagel 'Pizzas' with Caramelized Onions, Roasted Potatoes & Herbs Topped with a...
What's a girl to do when the clock strikes the one o'clock hour on a Sunday afternoon and there is nada fixed for lunch and the kids will be back form the pool... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Weekend Dinner Special ~ Sicilian Style Pork & Sausage Ragu Over Pasta
Who doesn't love a good meat sauce! The fact that this ragu is made not with beef but with pork, has wonderful dollops of Italian sausage and simmered for... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Roasted Cauliflower & Asparagus with Garlic & Rosemary
There is something about the process of roasting that releases the inert sweetness of vegetables in a way that steaming boiling simply cannot compete. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Poulet Yassa from Senegal ~ Chicken, Onions & Olives in a Classic Yassa Sauce
Two of my favorite Senegalese dishes are Chicken Yassa and Fish meatballs. I first began eating these at my favorite restaurant in Sydney and seek it out in... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Pasta Con Gamberi e Pesto Di Pistacchi ~ Pasta with Prawns & Pistachio Pesto
Sophisticated refreshing, this classic dish incorporates all the things we love about a really good pasta. Unlike the traditional pesto with basil, pine nuts... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Poached Chilean Sea Bass, Seafood Broth with Bacon, Beans & Broccolini
Ever come across a dish that has several steps and each one brings you closer to what can only be described as culinary nirvana and therefore oh so worth the... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
One Truly Mediocre Picture & One Truly Excellent Dish ~ Mediterranean Style Bake...
One of these days I'm going to learn that baked fish with fresh herbs doesn't photograph well. And perhaps I should have taken the picture before I put the... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Mussel, Clam & Fennel Soup ~ Catania, Sicily
I love the simplicity of this soup -shellfish in broth lightly flavored with herbs. But what I love most about this soup, is the thick slices of fennel that... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sun Kissed in the Winter ~ Traditional Sicilian Blood Orange Salad from Catania
If there is one reason to be a happy foodie while bracing the winter's chill, it's this~ Blood oranges Available only between the months of December and April,... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Traditional Scottish Dundee Cake
Dundee Cake is a famous traditional Scottish fruit cake which is intensely flavorful and though popular throughout the year as a tea cake is especially popular... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Meet Your Mate (& Your Coffee's) ~ Overflowing Cinnamon Braid Heart for...
There is no dearth of chocolate recipes out in the blogosphere and in print for Valentine's day in the world. but there is also something to be said about... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Baingan Bharta ~ A Punjabi Classic with Spicy Roasted Eggplant and Peas
Stir up those taste buds with this wonderful North Indian dish of spicy roasted eggplant. Tempered with cumin seeds, sauteed with onions tomatoes and a scatte... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
KUSHI Izakaya & Sushi, Washington D.C.
Yours truly celebrated a birthday recently and it only seemed fitting that since I was going to have a 'cheat day' it should be indulging in only the finest far... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Mexican Style Spicy Chicken Bites with Mole Dipping Sauce
With Super Bowl Sunday around the corner (Feb 3, 2013 to be precise), I cannot in all good conscience leave you without these delicious chicken bites - ancho... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES