Welcome summer with this refreshing, light Tauk Dal with raw mangoes
A perfect large pot of simple chicken curry for busy or misery bees everywhere : you will grunt with satisfaction.
A potent, spicy and sour South Indian soup for emergency cold relief
Convenience vs. health? Say yes to both with this healthy and super quick black-eyed bean curry
December 4, 2007 – 7:20 am
Okay so I’ve been rubbish at blogging lately.
It’s because I’ve been too busy running desperately around my kitchen in a chicken costume protesting about the perils of factory farming in an attempt to win £25,000 cash.
Seriously though, I am surviving on very few brain cells these days. The festive season has kicked in.
Along with too much [...]
November 26, 2007 – 6:35 am
Little black chick peas with a spicy masala coating - perfect for nibbling when a masala kick is all you need
November 7, 2007 – 7:24 am
A new spice grinder, and home-made South Indian sambhar dal with mustard seeds, curry leaves and okra
September 27, 2007 – 1:28 pm
Single bloke or gal friendly delicious vegetable dal that’s high on taste and nutrition and low on heady aroma
For all this talk about drinking and dancing, some of my favourite evenings are the really quiet ones with good friends and great food.
Take yesterday, for example. My good Russian friend from our youthful university days has just splashed out on a film projector and surround sound audio system. Hubby picked me and another [...]
Pressure cookers have never been my thing. My close friend in New York forgot about hers, wandered off to blow dry her hair and caused a minor explosion, leaving her to clean spinach off the ceiling.
And this girl is smart. I, on the other hand, have a small brain that is entirely used up 9 [...]