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Piada; my new love. I can?t get enough of it! In fact, I?m seriously afraid it might be becoming an addiction. But what a lovely addiction it is. If you have not been there yet, you really need to go NOW. The food totally rocks! Piada is the lat

It was a working Sunday. My colleague and I decided to drive down to Seapark for the Sunrise Roast Duck Rice for their famous roast duck (duh). We reached there about 1 p.m. and the place was packed and there were a few group of customers waiting for tabl

Story: I love Kakori!! I have never even been there but I love it! I can't think of any other city in India that has its name linked to famous freedom fighters and super-delicious kebabs! Until I tried this recipe from SK guruji the only thing I knew

Imagine if all plants were edible; maybe then no one would go hungry. I was recently introduced to a plant that grows freely around the area where I live and whose leaves are edible. The plant is called Talinum which is a genus of herbaceous succulen

This is some photos taken by Helen along with ingredients list for stuffed peppers - cooked in her Sarah-Jane's Halogen Oven / Cooker large green and red bell peppers boiled easy-cook rice (2 cups) chopped up crispy bacon pieces chopped gr

*This is the 4th of a 4-part recipe series featuring lean cuts of beef. The first recipe is a Filipino dish ? Boiled Chuck Shoulder Roast (Nilagang Baka) ? which can be found HERE . The second recipe is a Japanese dish ? Beef Bowl (Gyudon) ? which can

Banana juice is one of our favorite juice ... Easy to make and healthy ! Ingredients: - 6 bananas ... I had chosen green bananas but they were ready to eat. - 150ml of milk - bit of water - honey to taste - a half of teaspoon of cinnamon powder

OK I think my blog will be incomplete without Manoli kadle....Its a traditional Mangalorean side dish, served with rice. Ingredients Print this recipe 1/2 Kg Ivy Gourd /Manoli (tip removed and slit) 1 cup Small Black Chickpea salt to t

Oyster mushrooms are packed with protein, vitamin B and C. These mushrooms are also rich in mineral salts that our body needs. The iron, phosphorous and calcium in these mushrooms is double that of chicken, pork and beef. It is also believed that vitamin

Some time last year, I was browsing on the internet and came across a site that blogs about Malaysian food. I was very excited to learn that the author of My Lemony Kitchen , Lisa , hails from Kedah, Malaysia. That is where I come from too! I found my

What is Taro root? The taro root, as with other tubers, is recognized by other names. This tuber is also known as the dasheen, eddo and kalo in many areas of the world including West Africa, Asia, Central America, South America and the Caribbean and Polyn

I love the idea of nose to tail eating, wasting nothing from animal?s appeals as I?m essentially a very thrifty person! Heart for me these days is a rare treat though and can sometimes be on the pricey side. When I was in kitchens professionally most

Ginger Chutney or Allam Pachadi is a chutney from the state of Andhra. Usually this chutney is very popular in all Andhra Pradesh homes. This chutney is served as a side dish with Pesarattu( green gram dosa), Vada, Idly or simply with curd rice. Ingr

Couple of months back I bought this cook book Rasachandrika, a very old book on Saraswat cooking, originally written in Marathi and later translated in Hindi and then in English. The first edition of the book came out in 1943 and I love the picture on the

Living on the Central Coast of California, our change of seasons happens in a very subtle way. Ground snow doesn't happen in my part of California. Instead, our golden hills begin to show signs of life again with patches of bright green grass. In our b

7 Cup burfi or 7 cup cake is an Indian sweet made during festival time like Diwali. The sweet has been named so, as we use 7 cup measurements of the ingredients and it closely resembles the Western version of Fudge Bars. It is very easy to make and everyt

I love vazhakkai (Raw banana / Plantain) very much. Mostly it is cooked in every household on the Amavasya (New Moon) day, as a part of the lunch to give thidhi (offering) to the family members who passed away. The recipes prepared on that day are not sup

Recently a friend of mine told me about the local Gilbert Farmer s Market . I couldn t believe I had not known about it before. After all, I only live about 10 minutes away. This market is fabulous! The produce is super fresh, beautiful, and very reasona

This is one of my favorite appetizers, the Japanese Beef Rolls With Scallion, Asparagus, And Enoki Mushrooms. The combination of fresh veggies wrapped in a thinly sliced cooked beef is just so mouth watering. Several methods to cook this, oven baked (whic

I am a huge fan of roast beef sandwiches. I prefer that my roast beef is rare, while my husband prefers medium. Either way, a fresh sourdough roll with mayo and deli mustard, Swiss cheese and sweet pickles is my winning formula. The problem is finding go

I notice that recently there are quite a number of posts on glutinous rice from fellow bloggers. As I too have a soft spot for this sticky rice, I made this ..........'Steamed savoury glutinous rice'. I really

I can't remember when exactly Gardenia Butterscotch bread was launched here in Malaysia. I think probably somewhere around year 2009. I'm totally falling in love with it after my first bite... not love in first site. lol! ha... Butterscotch is actuall

Posted by Donna: As I was "surfing" my cookbooks today, I found this recipe for a cake. I've looked at this for years, but thought it was a recipe for a happy life like we've all seen from time to time. The closer I looked at it, I realized it was ingr

I was sorry to receive the news that "Extraordinary Ingredients," a wonderful store in downtown Colorado Springs was closing. It was one of so very few remaining brick-and-mortar specialty shops--sources of high-quality, unusual and hard-to-find foodstuff