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Chicken tinga tostadas (Tostadas de tinga poblana)
A quick and easy chicken in sauce. Great for tacos, enchiladas or tostadas. This is your quick-fix Mexican dish! For more recipes from...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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Marinated kale salad
Sabrina Ghayour is a chef, TV celebrity and cookbook author. She has published several cookbooks, and I have most of them, with...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Spinach and caramelized leek mac and cheese
I loved this recipe. It currently ranks as the best Mac 'N Cheese recipe I have made, and I have tried quite a few over the years. This...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Roasted red pepper soup.
This is a wonderfully flavoured soup that pops. It is perfect for early fall or spring, as it is lighter. You can use only yellow peppers...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Uppuma -- South Indian style
This recipe is from a cookbook by Mrs B. F. Varughese. It was one of the books I picked up at random in Cochi, Kerala, and have used it a...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Cool cucumber soup with a cucumber-herb relish
This is a perfect soup for a summer day. Light refreshing and flavorful. Like all of Deborah Madison's recipes, this soup excels with the...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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Khow Suey -- A Burmese soup
We love Burmese food at home. I grew up having this soup at home, the perfect blend of Indian and Asian flavors had me hooked from the...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Cilantro-yogurt chutney
An essential Indian chutney. It is super easy to make and can be used as a side with any kebab, grilled meat, or fried snacks like...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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Indian-style green kebabs
These kebabs came about from merging Indian spices with Turkish whole nuts and Mediterranean spices. The kebabs are soft,...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Lourdes's luscious strawberry ice cream
My wife’s favourite food ever. I invested in an ice cam maker a few years ago and have never looked back. The world of excellent ice...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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Simple margaritas, and some variations
I love margaritas, ok I love all alcohol! But it is summer so here is a very easy version and a number of variations. The first recipe is...
kzafarullah
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Chimichurri sauce
This Argentinian sauce is delicious. This upgraded version is significantly better. The spicy arugula and roasted garlic pair perfectly...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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Steak: So many ways
Steak : This is my go-to, basic recipe with variations for added flavour. This basic recipe is excellent. Most spice mixes are available...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20203 min read
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Sardinian-style raw tomato sauce for pasta
I love this fresh recipe. Really easy to make and a wonderful flavor of summer. The sauce is all about tomatoes, get really, really good...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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Indian-style stuffed peppers
A recipe that I created. A very long recipe, but not hard just takes time. This recipe is not just beautiful, but very flavour-forward....
kzafarullah
May 31, 20203 min read
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Moroccan chicken with olives and preserved lemons
This is a super simple recipe, but it needs some specialized ingredients. Preserved lemons are available at some higher-end grocery...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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Yogurt Parfait
I got tired of paying $18 for a crappy parfait, usually consisting of sweetened, canned fruit and combinations to favor large volume at...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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Erasto’s Coleslaw
I absolutely love coleslaw. I have to order it if it is on the menu. I have had many versions, including Asian, Carolina-style, root...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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1000 island dressing
This is not your average red crap you get in a bottle. So simple to make but, oh, so delicious. You will never go back to the bottled...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20201 min read
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Sun-dried tomato burgers
I absolutely love these burgers. I usually make them as sliders and they are super simple and delicious. The burger recipe is adapted...
kzafarullah
May 31, 20202 min read
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