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The pine nut, which is the fruit of a pine tree hidden inside a woody structure known as a pine cone, is one of the oldest known foods of the human species. Anthropological studies show that the Stone Pine tree has been cultivated for its seeds (pine nuts

First, take some flowers from the garden: courgette, nasturtiums and thyme should do it. Then make some ricotta stuffing from Jamie , (5th recipe down). Combine ricotta, grated nutmeg, grated parmesan, lemon zest, chopped mint and finely choppe

It's been a long while since I had a real, good tasting cookies . The kind that's finger licking good to the tiniest of the crumbs. A lot of household names had evolved in making their own cookies world recognized. Among the leading ones are Mrs. Fields

It's Halloween morning and I'm feeling the start of a sore throat. Great. It's sunny outside, but Fall is beginning to turn the morning temps to be a little crisp. Still, we are predicted to be in the low 70's. I'm going to hunker down, at home, and do

Chapathi- Indian bread is the staple food for many. With the growing number of health concerns with rice many are switching to chapathi as the main diet. No doubt chapathi is low in calories, rich in fiber. The goodness of the chapathi can be enjoyed only

Diwali is the festival of lights and is a contaction of the word Deepawali which literally translates to 'rows of lights'. Living in kolkata, I have been lucky to be part of the amazing culture where each and every festival is celebrated with equal

Kundapur Masala Powder Recipe credit - Saranya . S. Hegde ( Author - Mangalorean Cuisine ) Ingredients 250 g dried red chillies 125 g coriander seeds 1 1/2 teaspoon peppercorns 3/4 tablespoon methi seeds ( fenugreek seeds ) 2 teaspoo

First it was Tiger Wood. In our backyard, we've got Jerk Jack Neo. These scandals had got me wondering secrets that people keep. Haha, lucky for my friends, I am only interested in their kitchen secrets. That day, I was chatting with to my mal

ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಲು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ. Bread fruit, which in Kannada is generally known as Beru halasu or Deevi halasu. It is one of the commonly used vegetables in Malnad areas. Sambar (Curry) prepared from this veggie tastes delicious. We can als

It's been crazy for the past few months since I've taken on some extra responsibilities that have proven to be much more time consuming than I had anticipated. Things will eventually settle down again, but for now the workload has kept me from being able

Image ©2010 by PopArtDiva.com. All Rights Reserved. How to Make Martinis in a Batch for a Martini Party I've had many of you ask me how you can make enough martinis for a large group or a party. Making multiple drinks at once is called batching an

similar recipes This Egg urundai kuzhambu is a bit lengthy process....But it tastes awesome ..we love it with hot rice .. My MIL method... Ingredients: Egg - 6 nos Onions - 2 nos (big) Tomato - 1 no (big) Tam

This satin-textured, delicate flan is so easy to make, if you just go and pick up a box of mix by Goya, (or another brand is fine). Goya is egg-free, as well as dairy-free, and the only trick is caramelizing the sugar. Here is the box you'll want to look

Ever since I discovered Greek Yogurt a year back, I have been using it extensively in my cooking and in daily diet. Until then I was forced to go with either whole milk or 2% fat free yogurt since the fat free types had ingredients which worried me. I per

As promised to some of my readers, here is the recipe of my Honeydew Mousse Cake . Sorry for the long delay in posting. This mousse cake is very light and refreshing absolutely perfect hot weather. Honeydew melons are sweetest of the melons. They are

I don?t fancy using store bought masala powders, but this curry is an exception. I started using this particular brand of chicken curry powder, after tasting it in a relative?s place and due to persistent plead from people at home to make the same. Once,

Aloo Chole or Aloo Chana Curry recipe is a Punjabi dish that is served as an accompaniment with Indian flatbreads like chapathis, naans and especially bhaturas. It is made with potatoes and chickpeas (white chana / Garbanzo beans) in an onion and tomato b

Ingredients Rice-1 cup Moong dal -1 tbsp Milk-400 ml Sugar/kalkandu-200 gms Cardomon-2-3 Edible camphor-a pinch Ghee-50gms Cashews and Raisins-a few Method 1.Wash rice and dal,add 200 ml of milk and one cup of water..

I love lighting lamps ,karthikai deepam is my most favorite festival.During my childhood i have lighted nearly hundreds of lamps in my mom's house..I would be the first one collecting lamps and the preparations of karthikai deepam is always my pleasure to

Another one of those Mallu specialities made with raw mango and some basic ingredients. This can be served as part of a traditional mallu sadya or as a side dish with curd rice. Ingredients Raw Mango - 2 medium sized ones Coconut - 1/2, grated

Shorba. Now what s a shorba? Its nothing but soup and comes from the Arabic word Chorba. Now chorba finds a way into many tables across the globe- Romania, Russia and some parts of Central Europe and Asia. ( Source: Wiki) I have been treated to some of th

After a couple of Pongal recipes, adai and dhokla, today I am back with a curry, well, for day to day cooking, it's always some kind of sambar or curry or dal to go with rice or rotis. For today's dish I have cooked chow-chow/ chayote and peas along with

Ellu Puli Saadam / Sesame Seeds Tamarind Rice - Easy Lunch Box Recipes Today i'm sharing a very flavorful rice / pulao preparation, in which the tamarind and sesame seeds paste is mixed well with the cooked rice. Adding more gingelly oil wil

Easy Homemade Doughnut Recipe with step by step instructions! I don t think so we need to know what is Doughnut?? we must have eaten atleast once in our lifetime. Traditionally it s a fried pastry and baked in modern days. Mostly it s in a ring shape w