Chana Chaat
This is a Guest Post by Nilofer Ajmal This is not a snack that you would really expect when I mention “chaat”. It is a curry goes well with chappathis, Puris and Battura. Chana chaat is the name I… »
Chicken Pasta in Carrot Sauce – Carrot Chicken Pasta
Healthy and tasty one pot meal… I’d been wanting to share this recipe for so long, this is one of my favorite one pot meals that can be made in less than 30 minutes. I cooked the carrots and made… »
Baked Sesame Ground Beef Patties or Cutlets
It’s baked, it’s extra lean ground beef, it has sesame seeds and is delicious… I baked these extra lean ground beef patties last weekend, served them with salad and pesto mayonnaise dipping (recipe coming soon). I will be mostly seen… »
Refried Beans and Chicken Pasta
Yummy quick fix dinner… This week is fading away so fast it seems, it’s already Tuesday. I had a wonderful weekend, in deed a rewarding one. On Sunday, I volunteered for a fund raising event, the theme was Egyptian brunch buffet…. »
Pesto Couscous
Two of my staple foods: pesto and couscous… Pesto has been one of my most favorite ingredients and I dare to add it to most of the dishes I make. Pesto never fails to enhance the flavor and the taste… »
Chicken Tacos – Homemade and yummilicious
Homemade Chicken tacosssss couldn’t get any tastierrr… Aren’t you all glad that it’s Friday night??? As always I am so excited that the week is over and the weekend is here. I am looking forward to a very relaxing weekend,… »
Pad Kee Mao with Spaghetti – Thai dish
Flavorful, aromatic and delicious… I cannot explain how much I adore Thai cuisine. Thinking of Thai dishes, the first thing that comes to my mind is ‘how refreshing’! The aromatic ingredients used in it opens up my senses and I’ll… »
Easy Vegetable Pilaf or Pulav
Warm rice pilaf with raita and pickle, comfort meal… Wishing everyone in the US a Happy Thanksgiving. There is nothing more rewarding than expressing gratitude to our parents, siblings, family, friends and to everyone around us who make our life… »
Panang curry with Beef
I kept drinking and drinking this curry… I never get bored of Thai dishes, all of their dishes are aromatic, refreshing and comforting. Last weekend, I dined at a Thai restaurant and had panang chicken. Since then I’d been searching… »
Eggplant Lasagna- with Mushroom-Spinach Sauce
Gluten free lasagna and it’s vegetarian… Wow, that was one devastating blow by hurricane Sandy. My heart goes out to all the victims and truly hope that things are going to be normal soon. It’s good to see people working… »




