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Broccoli and almond soup
This is a super simple, 4 ingredient soup. The combination of roasted almonds and broccoli is surprisingly good. The trick is to roast...

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Jun 6, 20201 min read


Meen Moilee or Kerala fish curry
This is a classic Kerala curry. The combination of spices, lime and herbs with the fish are excellent. I have modified (or modernized)...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Carrot soup with citrus salad
I often make this soup for formal dinners. The contrast of the earthy carrots and the bright and tart citrus is wonderful. The...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Delicata Squash Soup
As soon as Delicata squash appears in the market, I know fall is here. Delicata squash is delicate, has a smooth palate feel and just so...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Green beans & new potatoes in mustard seed curry (Sarasondane wali phali aur alu)
This massive cookbook is probably the only one you will need for a depth of recipes that span the Indian Sub-continent. These recipes...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read
An elegant chickpea salad
A simple recipe that I created for a cooking class. This salad is hearty and pops with flavor. It is perfect on a warm day, paired with...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Cauliflower, coconut, and galangal soup
A super simple Thai soup that tantalizes the palate. This is a cookbook I use frequently. I may have cooked about 60% of all the recipes...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Lamb chops with bulgur pilaf
This dish makes a wonderful dinner. The herby bulghur and the roasted lamb are modified to simplify the recipe for a cooking class. This...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Tangy Tunisian zucchini salad
This salad is super simple. Although the zucchini can be used raw, briefly blanching them elevates this dish to another level. It is a...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Tomatoes with Thai dressing
This Thai twist on a wonderful salad is very elegant. The flavours are bold, and the secret is in using wonderful, flavorful tomatoes....

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Jun 5, 20201 min read
Easy Thai red curry - Vegetarian or Meat or Seafood version.
A super simple recipe using commercial Thai red curry paste. This curry is always the perfect fix for Thai. You can make this with any...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Mint and rose pickled red onions
I love pickles of any kind. They always add a pop of flavour to any food. This recipe stands out in terms of complex flavors. I always...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


"Caesar" Brussels sprouts
A spectacular recipe. This elevates the boring Caesar salad to an new level, making the salad both exciting and flavorful. No more bland...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Fanny's 'all-in-one' chicken
A dish I make often, simple and it always turns out delicious. There is literally no way to mess this dish up! I call it my chicken in a...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Coriander paneer curry
A wonderful recipe from Niyati Chanchani. Subtle flavors accompany the soft paneer cheese. For more home made recipes click here. 1 tbsp...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read
Caprese salad -- My way
Everyone loves a Caprese salad, it speaks of summer and fun. Luscious mozzarella, sweet basil and delicate aged balsamic. the combination...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read


Makhani sauce
Makhani sauce, best known in butter chicken, is packed with flavor. Most dishes I have had are bland, overly creamy and just blah. This...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Fettuccine with asparagus, peas and saffron
It would be fair to say I am obsessed with every recipe from Diana Henry. The global flavours she brings to the table in such effortless...

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Jun 5, 20202 min read


Baked fish and potatoes with rosemary
Marcella Hazan has written an amazing series of cookbooks. The recipes are authentic, and the flavours are wonderful. She brings the...

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Jun 5, 20201 min read
Roasted roots with chipotle crema
I love this very simple recipe. You can grill the tubers instead of doing them in the oven. For more recipes created by me click here....

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Jun 4, 20201 min read
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