Tag: autumn

Spiced Cranberry Apple Jam/Chutney

Spiced Cranberry Apple Jam/Chutney

Spices, apples and cranberries are the quintessential elements of autumn and the holidays. They are as much a part of the season as the hues of the leaves and the chilling weather; encompassing  the colors, fragrance and the warmth. I have brought them together in 

Roasted Acorn Squash with Mint, Sumac and Sunflower Seeds

Roasted Acorn Squash with Mint, Sumac and Sunflower Seeds

A little spicy, a little sweet and a lot of flavors are here to accompany this beautiful little acorn squash. This seems to be the right kind of recipe for now;  acorn squash so well embodies autumn, in its texture, taste and colors. And being 

Balsamic Glazed Pumpkin with Walnuts

Balsamic Glazed Pumpkin with Walnuts

Is fall around already? But we have just begun to enjoy the lovely summer!

Curried Butternut Squash with Brown Chickpeas

Curried Butternut Squash with Brown Chickpeas

The combination of pumpkin and the brown chickpeas is a traditional dish from home. We call it Kumror Chokka. Kumro is Pumpkin; but do not ask me why it is a Chokka. Think of this dish as a flavorful curried pumpkin – just right for 

Caramelized Apple Walnut Cinnamon Rolls

Caramelized Apple Walnut Cinnamon Rolls

The oven warmed and glowed, the rolls slowly rose and browned, and every nook of my home was full of the warm spiced heaven sent aroma. These soft, spiraled flaky rolls stuffed with spiced caramelized apples, nuts and cinnamon have been baking in the kitchen