How To Make a Basic White Sauce January 23, 2012 13:35
White sauce, also known as Béchamel, is used in a variety of dishes and is the base for many sauces. Here are the steps for a basic medium white sauce, with adjustments for other thicknesses.…
Read MoreZero Oil Cabbage Recipe January 11, 2012 04:45
Even though it’s entering the mainstream now, the concept of half your plate being fruits and vegetables is a very important lesson in healthy living. One thing to remember though is how you cook those…
Read MoreWalnut crusted salmon recipe January 04, 2012 10:36
Eating fish rich in omega-3 or tossing a tablespoon of sunflower seeds or walnuts into a cup of unsweetened yogurt will offer a mega mood boost when you need it most. Walnut crusted salmon with…
Read MoreChocolate Cookie Cheesecakes December 21, 2011 11:10
These individual cheesecake dessert cups incorporate simple sandwich cookies as a base for the creamy filling. Paper muffin cups hold the cookie and filling in place during baking; then when the paper is removed, the…
Read MoreThe perfect Nut roast December 19, 2011 08:29
For this nut roast, if there's such a thing as pariah food – a recipe shunned by mainstream menus, mocked to near extinction and consigned to niche hinterlands for evermore – then the nut roast,…
Read MoreCincinnati Chili December 14, 2011 07:55
This hearty home-cooked chili is the perfect meal for a chilly autumn or winter night. Tasty ground beef and big beans with the bold flavors of onion, cinnamon, and chili powder have just enough heat…
Read MoreCookie Wreath December 09, 2011 08:32
Using refrigerated sugar cookie dough makes preparing these delicate desserts easy and hassle-free. Glaze the cookies with pretty white Royal Icing, then brush them with edible pearl luster dust (available at craft and cake supply…
Read MoreChilli Cheese Toast December 06, 2011 05:09
This post was lying in my drafts and wouldn’t have seen the light of day if a reader had not requested for Chilli Cheese Toast recipe. Not much of a recipe really. A quick breakfast/brunch…
Read MoreGrapefruit Chicken Satay Salad December 02, 2011 08:18
This tossed salad borrows the basic flavors of Thai satay and turns them into a rich and satisfying entree salad.Recipe NutritionPer serving: 313 calories; 11 g fat (2 g saturated fat, 1 g mono unsaturated…
Read MoreMushroom Quesadillas November 30, 2011 05:08
Shave precious time when preparing this easy vegetarian meal by giving the mushrooms a quick, vigorous rinse with water before wiping them down with a paper towel. Ingredients 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil1 pound(s) Portobello mushroom…
Read MoreChicken with Ginger Chutney November 28, 2011 07:17
Chutney is always a good accompaniment for chicken. Here, the chutney is a quickly prepared combination of pan-cooked cherries, apples, ginger, brown sugar, and walnuts that perfectly complement the flavor of the lightly seasoned chicken.…
Read MorePaprika shrimp and butter Beans Saute November 25, 2011 06:00
Green beans add snap and color to the garlicky shrimp and butter beans in this Spanish-inspired sauté. Slightly pricier prepeeled shrimp are worth it, given the amount of time they save on a harried weeknight.…
Read MoreBeetroot Pickle August 30, 2011 04:45
Ingredients : 2 to 3 nos beetroot 2 tbsp vinegar Salt to taste5-10 green chillies 5 methi seeds 5 mustard seeds 1 tbsp asafetodia Chiilli powder as per taste2 tbsp oil Method : Cut Beetroot & chillies into small pieces add…
Read MoreHyderabad Haleem August 26, 2011 04:41
Ingredients 1 kg: Mutton-boneless, cubed1 kg: Cracked wheat-soaked in water for » one hour and drained, 1 ½ cup: Yogurt1 tbsp: Ginger-garlic paste, 1 ¼ cup: Onions-chopped fine, 1 tsp: Green chilli paste, 2 tsp:…
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