The most common dish with fresh fenugreek leaves is with potatoes or meat. But you all know I tend to stray away from the standard. This...

This is not one of those boring, yet another chicken soup, recipe. This one is just so good! In addition, this is really quite a simple...

Appetizers are the most critical part of the meal. It sets the tone for the evening and always has to be outstanding. This appetizer is...

One of the joys of having a cookbook library is that you have access to lots of recipes, yes I still like the hard copy cookbooks, and...

I do enjoy bitter foods (arugula, dandelion greens, kale, Brussels sprouts, to name a few) and try and get them as part of my diet...

Tabriz is a small town located in a fertile valley in Iran close to the Azerbaijan border. It is one of the oldest cities in the world...

This is another deeply flavored Thai red curry that is so different from the commercial stuff we get in restaurants. What makes this...

I love a good salad, and this salad hit the spot during these hat days. It is super healthy and quite easy to make . I was initially...

I love soups and I love gnocchi. This soup called to me naturally. The original souo recips from Deborah Madison called for commercial...

I will admit to being a fan of eggplant, both grilled or broiled are my favorite. The combination of soft charred flesh and nutty-tart...

I was craving Burmese cuisine and so I cooked a meal with three recipes from the same cookbook. I balanced garlic noodles with two...

This is a Spanish salad that I absolutely adore. I was under the impression that the addictive part was a gimmick in the title, till the...

An ambotik curry, derived from the words, "ambo" meaning sour and "tik" meaning spicy is a curry from the Goa. This special curry is...

I love eggplant, and this dish is a favorite of mine. Cooked in a traditional style from Kerala, this dish is spicy and packed with...

There is a version of Sulu köfte in every street and village of Turkey, sometimes thick and stew-like with potatoes and vegetables, and...

For me ice cream has to be spectacula! Yes, I do like the standard chocolate, vanilla and strawberry, but exotic flavors and well made...

Spaghetti is one of the most frequently eaten pastas, simple to cook, and great with kids. It is a quick and easy dinner. This recipe is...

I have become a touch obsessed with Chettinad cuisine, complex, spicy and lots of diverse flavors. Yams, and there are quite a few...

I have been in the mood for some light salads, especially those with a touch of protein. This salad also has a pop of spice and flavor....

I do occasionally love over the top spicy foods, and in that category stuffed fried chilli fritters rank all the way on the top. I only...