Air Fryer Pakoda! What comes to your mind when I utter the word “Pakoda?” Every family has their pakoda story. So does mine. Before I start ranting on about my nostalgic memories, I should explain what a Pakoda is. Wikipedia says, “The word pakoṛā is derived from Sanskrit पक्ववट pakvavaṭa-, a […]
Poultry
We never appreciate what how a chicken makes our day? If you’re looking for a chicken or egg recipe, here are your options.
Middle Eastern Chicken Kebabs with Tzatziki – 4th July Celebration
It’s summer, it’s time for some Middle Eastern Chicken Kebabs. My photographs represent my state of mind! I am not sure about you but its always the case for me. If I am stressed or worried I cannot give my the best work. I am sorry my last post was not the […]
Spanish Chicken and Rice – Arroz Con Pollo
Spanish Chicken and Rice is that one pot meal you need to prepare after a busy vacation. I was vacationing in Italy for a week. We ate a hearty Italian style breakfast at our hotel every morning before leaving for the day. Italian breakfasts contain a variety of cured meat, prosciutto, salami, cheese, olives, […]
Crustless Quiche
Life is not always smooth and perfect! About two months ago, I realized that I had gained a couple of pounds. I weighed myself early morning on the same scale for the last four years. When I looked down at my scales, I could not believe it. I got down […]
Brown fried rice with sauce – Savory breakfast bowl
Working in the news media helps me in many ways. I not only get to publish my recipes but also get FREE cookbooks all the time. Many authors send their cookbooks hoping to get it reviewed by The Globe. Once the editors have finished their evaluation, the books are sent to bins waiting to be […]
Light Chicken Biryani
Did I mention that I gained a couple of pounds since January 2015? I am a bit of a psycho about weight gain. One pound, I freak out, so a couple of pounds is a big deal for me. I always eat in moderation but I added a couple of new healthy […]