Tag: Cumin

Moroccan Carrot and Orange Salad

Moroccan Carrot and Orange Salad

Shredded carrots, oranges and nuts softly kissed with orange blossom water, orange and lemon juice and mint.

Mushroom and Green Tomato Stir Fry

Mushroom and Green Tomato Stir Fry

A very quick sides recipe; raw, tart green tomatoes and earthy mushrooms stir fried in fragrant sesame oil.

Cauliflower with Nuts and Cranberries

Cauliflower with Nuts and Cranberries

A delightful week night side dish; quick, easy with a slight hint of spice. The cauliflower florets are cooked in the pan till tender and then sprinkled with nuts, dried fruits, green onions and some dressing.

Avocado & Roasted Corn Salsa

Avocado & Roasted Corn Salsa

  The Spring air smells good. Along with the change of season comes the colorful blooms of the pretty flowers & some fresh vegetables& fruits  in the market. The local market got crates of fresh corn & avocado. (I was somehow under the impression that the corns 

Simply Seasoned Red Lentils – A Taste of Home

Simply Seasoned Red Lentils – A Taste of Home

This dal is one of my comfort foods. Every time I make it, the sound of the sizzling spice & the aroma reminds me of home, of my childhood…. Masoor dal used to be a staple food for me – for I rarely would want