Mixed Berry Compote
on Aug 11, 2009 in Breakfast Desserts Fruits Berries Compote Mixed Berries

Bakewell Tart (Daring Bakers Challenge)
on Jun 30, 2009 in Daring Bakers Bakewell Tart Darn!! I’m late. Well I do have a good excuse for posting late. I have had a sudden trip to India come up. I wasn’t planning to go initially and then, well I am going now. Which mean’t a flurry of activities. I again lost track of t...

How to Bake a Cake ( from a mix)?
on Jun 27, 2009 in Articles baking cake I was asked this question by a friend of mine, a while ago. My response was another question. What kind of cake? So she explained that she had baked a cake from a mix, but the center had still been a bit gooey and uncooked. The cake had already been...

Lazy Day Jambalaya ( Rice Cooker)
on Jun 19, 2009 in Rice Jambalaya Quick Jambalaya Rice Cooker Recipes Rice Dishes Though I am calling it the Lazy Day Jambalaya, I guess I could have also called it the Busy Day Jambalaya instead. The first time I made the dish, it was one of those crazy day’s when I came home and there was absolutely nothing to eat. The kid...

Chinese Dumplings / Potstickers ( Daring Cooks Challenge)
on Jun 14, 2009 in Daring Cooks Snacks Chinese Recipes Daring Cooks Challenge Dumpling Recipes Yikees! I almost missed the reveal date for the Daring Cooks Challenge.  My laptops power cable had been unfortunatley torutered to death by my ever inquisitive daughter. All my post material and photographs are usually in my laptop. I finally manag...

Homemade Naan (with Yeast)
on Jun 10, 2009 in Indian Breads Indian Recipes Naan Making Naan at home is relatively easy.  I have made Naan before but this was indeed my best creations yet.  One thing I have realized it that I can exploit my bread machine to the max while making Indian breads.  The dough turns out so soft and p...

Rotini Carbonara
on Jun 9, 2009 in Dinner Pasta Add new tag carbonara This is a simple pasta dish made with tri colored rotini instead of the traditional spaghetti. Also in the traditional Spaghetti Carbonara, the pasta is removed from the heat before the eggs are added. I prefer to cook the eggs till they are done. I...

At Home Dinner Assembly Session
on Jun 5, 2009 in Dinner Assembly Dinner Assembly Session Meal Planning OAMC Session There are quite a few Dinner Assembly locations around these days. The concept being that you go and assemble dinners to freeze and later just cook at home and eat. They provide you with all the ingredients pre-chopped, all you do is go assemble the...

Menu Plan 06/01/2009 – 06/07/2009
on Jun 2, 2009 in Menu Plan Menu I have been taking a break from menu planning again. Well, I’m back to planning again. I had a productive culinary weekend so this weeks plan shold be easy to stick to.   Menu Plan Monday – Saag Chicken, dal and yoghurt  with rice Tuesd...

Menu Plan 06/01/2009 - 06/07/2009
on Jun 2, 2009 in Uncategorized I have been taking a break from menu planning again. Well, I’m back to planning again. I had a productive culinary weekend so this weeks plan shold be easy to stick to.   Menu Plan Monday - Saag Chicken, dal and yoghurt  with rice Tuesday- no...