Tag: christmas

Paneer with Cashew, Pomegranate and Sumac

Paneer with Cashew, Pomegranate and Sumac

This was featured in Gourmet Live – Image of the Day! Today I will share a simple recipe with some holiday colors and spirits.

Fruits, Nuts, Beans and Rice Salad

Fruits, Nuts, Beans and Rice Salad

A complete healthy meal in a bowl; a blend of wild and brown rice combined with beans,  fruits and nuts and tossed in an orange ginger sesame vinaigrette.

Yogurt with Rose and Pomegranate

Yogurt with Rose and Pomegranate

Saffron flavored yogurt layered with fresh pomegranates and rose petals – a dessert fit for royalty.

Liquor soaked Chocolate Finger

Liquor soaked Chocolate Finger

This is a luscious dessert; with all things sinful. Let your teeth bite into a layer of dark chocolate, and pleasure yourself with the soft soaked intoxicating  interior; the kind that makes you close your eyes and feel that warm feeling running through you. A 

Speculaas

Speculaas

Speculaas is a type of Dutch Spice cookie traditionally baked for St Nicholas’ Eve in Belgium (December 6) and the Netherlands (December 5). Spices used in Speculaas are cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, cardamom and white pepper. Traditional celebrations of Saint Nicholas Day in Northern Europe included gifts