When you’re Gujarati and your mother-in-law is an amazing chef with delicious recipes so you often shadow her so you can hope to live up to her skills, so you ask her to make Gulab Jamun (Fiji Style) This is basically an Indian take to a fried donut dipped in simple syrup. It sounds simple but…
Month: September 2018
Fish Mince Ball Curry
When you are in the mood for some fish, you want to be able to divide the dish easily then why not try to make something new and make a Fish Mince Ball Curry. I have been eating Fish Mince Ball Curry or as we call it in our house “Machli na mamna” ever since I…
Crab Curry
When you are out grocery shopping and you see large fresh crab in the supermarket, they are in season, so you buy some, bring them home, clean them up, and make delicious Crab Curry. We often make this delicious curry at home because there is a certain level of satisfaction in breaking through the crab body…
Vegetarian Thai Red Curry
When you have plenty of vegetables in the refrigerator, some red curry paste, and its also meatless Thursday, then why not make Vegetarian Thai Red Curry. My favorite thing about this recipe is that you can use any vegetable you like. I usually make this recipe with whatever random vegetables I may have in the fridge….
Mattar Paneer
When you feel like making Punjabi cuisine and craving something creamy, then why not make Mattar Paneer. Mattar paneer is a creamy north Indian dish that is made with peas, cheese, tomatoes, and spices. This easy recipe is quick to make, especially when you are tired after a long day at work. I enjoy this dish…
Egg Salad Sandwich
When you are getting ready for a picnic, you have heaps of eggs in the refrigerator, then why not whip up some egg salad and make sandwich. This recipe is inspired by my mom who often would make this sandwich for me. On the weekdays during the school week or on the weekends for work…
Shrimp Curry
When you want all of the shrimp, but don’t want to be “shellfish”, so you make a pot of spicy Shrimp Curry. This quick and easy recipe is is surely to please a crowd. Shrimp is naturally very flavorful and combined with with tomatoes, spices, and onions makes the perfect dish. I like to enjoy this…
Lamb medallions with pumpkin mash, green bean, zucchini, mushrooms, & whipped feta
When you have not rolled up your sleeves in the kitchen for over a week because you have been on holiday and your meals were all prepped for you and you miss the of knife slicing through your vegetables, when why not pull out all the stops and make Lamb medallions with pumpkin mash, green bean,…
Meat and Cheese Lasagna
When Garfield is your spirit animal because you are lazy and cynical, but you are in the mood for something hearty and are always ready to cook, then why not make this Meat and Cheese Lasagna. Lasagna is the meal that always makes life better and your pants a little bit tighter. I never feel…
Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Mango Avocado salsa, beans, and coconut rice
When its mango season, the mango’s are $0.99 for 1 and not $7 for 1, you also want to easy something spicy because its also habanero season and your father-in-law loves his chilies, then why not combine it call and make Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Mango Avocado salsa, beans, and coconut rice. Reading the title of…