Tag: Nutmeg

Nutty Jam Cake

Nutty Jam Cake

An unbearably cold day was spent at home. The gray, droopy skies added to the gloom and we were cooped up when it was supposed to be a day spent out. I started getting a bit impatient late in the evening and so did the 

Chicken Biryani

Chicken Biryani

Featured in the The Kitchn- Delicious Links. Biryani is a well known rice dish from the Indian sub continent. It is a magnificent dish redolent of myriad spices, saffron and caramelized onions, and is probably the most aromatic rice ever cooked. In all its elegance, 

Spiced Poached Pear with Chocolate Sauce

Spiced Poached Pear with Chocolate Sauce

Poached pear is a perfect fall dessert; classic and elegant and surprisingly easy to make. My home was a spot of delight, with the warm sweet aroma of the poaching pears dancing in every corner.

Bhuna Gosht/Spiced Braised Meat

Bhuna Gosht/Spiced Braised Meat

The meat here is slow cooked with loads of spices. It is a deliciously rich dish.

Wine Poached Pear

Wine Poached Pear

Pears soaked and bathed in wine, juice and spices transform themselves into luscious jewels. A very elegant dessert indeed!