Afghan cuisine has a very delicate profile, it uses a bit more spice than the Persian origins of the cuisine but less than the Indian...

Bibimbap, sometimes referred to as "Beauty in a bowl" is one of the most traditional and well known Korean dishes. The word literally...

I was staying at the fabulous Kaav Safari Lodge at Kabini in absolute luxury, with wonderful sightings of tigers at Nagarhole Park and,...

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

Hot and sour soups are very popular in any Chinese restaurant, it is that perfect combination of chili and sour that make us like this...

Grandma's chicken noodle soup is, and always will be, the best. Chicken noodle soup because it is tied deeply to emotions, family and...

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...

This is the most traditional dal from West Bengal, especially Calcutta. This dal is particularly served during Hindu festivals and during...

Dates are a symbol of the Arab world and the cultivation of dates goes back to centuries to probably the 6000-8000 BC and are considered...

I have been making this absolutely delightful soup for the last 10 years or so, it is one of my favorites. This is a super healthy soup,...

Paneer was introduced to India, and the neighboring countries, Pakistan and Bangladesh, by the Afghan and Persian invaders. Today is is...

Tacos have now become famous all over the world, from the basic street-side tacos to gourmet offerings in some of the best restaurants in...

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

The history of a chowder goes back centuries and is derived from the corrupton of the French word "chaudiere" which translates to soup...

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 relatively simple recipe is one of those that is over the top good. In India I am limited to mutton chops, but you can use lamb...