India is famous for the variety of grilled chicken tikka recipes. From the delicious butter chicken tikka to this amazing recipe from the...

Any social occasion is special when the host serves shrimp cocktail. This appetizer sets the tone for the evening, luxury, elegance and...

This is a super simple dish that looks beautiful and taste wonderful. This is the appetizer that usually sets the tone for the rest of...

I do love hummus but am tired of the highly processed commercial hummus varieties in the grocery store with their repetitive boring...

This dish is not for the faint of heart, very spicy and bold, it will make you lips tingle and set your tongue on fire. It is perfect as...

Although I love meatballs, I dont cook them often enough, I have always wondered why. The first recipe that I posted on this blog was for...

Everyone loves paneer, but I particularly love paneer when it comes off the grill or from the tandoor. Soft and succulent and coated in...

I really did not know what to expect when I decided to make this dish. I have previously used anchovies from a can or jar, mostly as a...

I am a big fan of egg salad, and it is so hard to find a well-balanced and wonderful version of this dish. A good egg salad in my mind is...

I love salsa, but unfortunately we are limited to just a few varieties in jars and the common fresh salsa at most Mexican restaurants....

The first time I had Imam Biyaldi was at a small cafe near Taksim Square in Istanbul, one of my favorite cities. I love eggplant, but...

One of my favorite cuisines is Vietnamese, I love the complexity of flavors and the combinations of sweet, sour and spicy. Most folks are...

While I was in Copenhagen, smørrebrød became an obsession for me. I sought out different places and versions of the open faced sandwich...

This super simple cucumber pickle is perfect as a side for any Asian meal or even topped on burgers and sandwiches. This is my go to...

Mille-fueilles have been though to have originated in France with the famed gateaux dre mille-feuille or 1000 layered cake. It has...

We are all quite familiar with baba ghanoush, but its cousin mutabal is it richer and more flavorful cousin. Mutabals, like their cousin,...

This was the first canapé i made from this book, and this cookbook has become an obsession ever since. The very unusal combination comes...