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Category Archives: Dinner Den
Coriander Cruises Beyond Curries
The pervasive dhaniya – or cilantro to the Americans – manifests in the daily square Indian meal rather tirelessly – chopped and sprinkled on sabzis and dals, chaats and curries just before serving, or ground up in gingery, coconutty, oniony … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Den, Globe Food-Trottin', Indo-Asian Chow
Tagged asian coriander sauce, chinese coriander sauce, chinese food, Chinese herb, Chinese parsley, cilantro, cilantro sauce, coriander, dhaniya, easy stir-fry, Indian Chinese, indo-chinese, side for fried rice, side for noodles, side-dish, stir fry, tofu, vegan, vegetarian
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Tomato’s the Tops! Tomatoey Chicken Curry
You don’t need a seven-course meal to feel like you’re part of a royal family, in fact, all it takes at times is a simple and hearty one-pot dish to elevate your senses and your spirits to a level of … Continue reading
A Drool-worthy Drumstick Stew
They may try to distract you from your mission – those colorful bins of glamorous veggies and fruits, jet-lagged and starting to tire, yet vying for a spot in your shopping basket with their exotic contours and shiny skins. If you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Den
Tagged curry, drumstick, gravy, Indian, moringa, murungakai, peanut curry, stew, tomato, vegan, vegetable, vegetarian
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Creamy, Dreamy, Rustic Relish – Risotto
There’s something to be said of the season’s first downpour that makes one want to scurry to the kitchen to stir up a potful of something warm, something soothing, something..delicious. The pattering of those raindrops provides a perfect acoustic setting … Continue reading
Poised for Paneer – Paneer in Roasted Red Pepper Curry
While the competent culinarian definitely has what it takes to create lowfat, highly nutritious everyday meals, even furbishing a bland block of tofu with the aid of potent spices from her pantry if she so pleases, it is to the … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Den
Tagged capsicum paneer, different curry, easy curry, exotic curry, fusion curry, healthy, Indian cheese, Indian curry, kadhai paneer, paneer curry, paneer gravy, paneer masala, party curry, quick curry, roasted red pepper curry, roasted red pepper sauce, spiced roasted peppers, vegetarian Indian curry
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A Potful of Pizzazz – Multigrain Pilaf
Living in a teeming multicultural town anywhere in the US has its perks if one is a foodie. While there is ample scope for tasting all manner of cuisines, like say, risotto or empanadas at the local Farmer’s Market or … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast Basket, Dinner Den, Rice 'n Spice
Tagged broken wheat, brown rice, cracked wheat, healthy, millet, multigrain, nuts, pilaf, pulao, pulav, seeds, whole food, whole grain, wild rice
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Smitten by Spaghetti – Pasta with Creamed Greens
Whether one is secretly hoping to get a glimpse into a noted chef’s diary while sitting right outside his Tuscan kitchen, clanking the silverware against melon-colored plates with handpainted vine motifs coiling along their rims, in anticipation of the perfect … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Den, Globe Food-Trottin', Pasta Platter
Tagged breadcrumb topping, cheese sauce, creamed chard pasta, creamed spinach pasta, dark leafy greens, healthy, nutty topping, palak pasta, pasta topped with breadcrumbs, pasta with greens, spaghetti, spinach pasta, swiss chard pasta, topping for pasta, vegetarian, white sauce, whole-wheat spaghetti
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Currying Up for Comfort – Thai-style Yellow Curry
When the silk of creamy coconut blends with the dewy freshness of lemongrass, the opulence of select spices and the warmth of garlic, onion, ginger..in a turmeric-tinted gravy..for colorful peppers, florid broccoli and crisped tofu strips to soak in..even the … Continue reading
Pow Wow! Kung Pao Potatoes
The groan of the monotony writhes its way from Manic Monday through Freaky Friday, leaving little scope for the mistress of the kitchen to conjure up a happy picture of the family at dinnertime. The vegetables are barely pecked at … Continue reading