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Ain’t this a perfect healthy dessert??? Yes, it is and is refreshing… This was the first time I am trying this fruit. Yes, I am out of my comfort zone and have been trying different fruits and veggies that I’d not tried before. This fruit is always seen at Asian superstore, still it took me so long to grab one of them and have a taste. Some of the...

This is by far the best lamb I’ve had in a long while… Hope everyone is having a great holiday! My 10 day holiday started yesterday and I am enjoying it like anything. My husband and I first thought of going on a vacation somewhere south. Then we decided to vacation at home – waking up late, cooking whenever I feel like or dining out, watching movies,...

The best dish I had in a while… I’ve made couscous combined with seafood, chicken, beef and vegetable, but this apple couscous that I made a couple of days ago beat the rest. My refrigerator is literally filled with the apples that I had picked from the orchard farm last weekend. Every time I open the fridge, I look at the apples sitting merrily and walk...

I overcame the temptation to use store bought marinade, instead made my own and grilled the chicken; it tasted fabulous… I had a great weekend! It was so beautiful and sunny with clear skies. On Sunday, we bought a few packs of Chicken thigh-leg pieces. Grilling was the only mode of cooking I was interested in as I was way too lazy to make anything else. I...

This drink refreshes your mind and body, quenches your thirst… I have to tell you that as a teenager I was never fond of mint. If I find out that mint is an ingredient in a dish, I would step back and would wave goodbye to that dish. I absolutely didn’t like it. Every time I shop for herbs, I would briskly walk past it. It was a few weeks ago that I thought...

I hereby declare that “this is the best biryani I’ve ever tasted“… Yeah, I am bragging! I usually find faults after tasting most of my dishes, even after being approved by the panel of judges. I would always be left with the feeling that I could have done better. But this time, after tasting this biryani, I was seen bragging non-stop about...

Chicken balls baked with spinach and stir fried with aromatic herbs… I got bored of cooking with chicken breasts, I cannot deny the fact that boneless chicken breast is healthy and rich in protein. So I still wanted to use chicken breasts but in a different way. I seldom had to think hard before about what to cook with chicken, but this time I had to ponder...