Tag: ginger

Stuffed Meatballs with Grilled Scallions & Orange Mint Yogurt Sauce

Stuffed Meatballs with Grilled Scallions & Orange Mint Yogurt Sauce

This Saturday we had some magical weather in the midst of winter. It was gorgeous outside…January it is, but it was unbelievably warm. The sun was shining bright, birds cooing & chirping everywhere, the sky spotless & azure, and the temperature was 72 degrees F! It was 

Spiced Cranberry Raisin Bundt Cake

Spiced Cranberry Raisin Bundt Cake

I just finished putting up my Christmas Tree & the lights. This time the kids are big enough to help me with decorating the tree. It was a lot of fun, and a lot of work, but we are finally done. The only thing we 

Curried Chicken in Cardamom Infused Coconut Sauce

Curried Chicken in Cardamom Infused Coconut Sauce

I remember the time when back in India many moons back we used to live in a joint family. My grandparents, uncles, aunts  & cousins all lived in a big house, ate all together in one long dining table. Sunday afternoon lunches were always beautiful times when 

Dum Aloo: Potatoes Simmered in Spices & Coconut Milk

Dum Aloo: Potatoes Simmered in Spices & Coconut Milk

Talking of  Dum Aloo…There are some hundreds of ways to make Dum Aloo. In West Bengal it used to be a must dish served for weddings with “Radhaballavi” (lentil stuffed puri), and I loved the slight & subtle sweet taste of that kind of dum 

Cauliflower Stir Fry in Ginger & Soy Sauce

Cauliflower Stir Fry in Ginger & Soy Sauce

Children are a joy & mine are growing very very fast. Birthdays are such a special time, but these days always bring in a down tone for me… the years are just flying by, and soon I will have no tiny, helpless, clinging baby to hold:-(  Well,