Category Archives: Main Dishes
Avocado Eggrolls with Asian Ginger Slaw and Sweet Chile-Lime Dipping Sauce
Staying in for the night with your honey, watching Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve in your favorite spot on the couch? There’s an app for that. Going to a party at a close friend’s house for some New Years … Continue reading
Filed under Appetizers, Main Dishes, Side Dishes
Honey-Chipotle Sweet Potato Soup
Sometimes when I can’t think of anything to write, I don’t write anything at all. I could expound upon my writers block, but instead, I thought I’d just start writing. I have grand plans of things to share with all … Continue reading
Filed under Soups and Stews
Layered Quinoa “Ratatouille”: A Post in Pictures
Just a short, simple post today, as a send-off to my favorite season. Life’s feels complicated right now, but I can’t help but feel gratitude for the bounty of my garden, and for my girlfriends who wined and dined … Continue reading
Filed under Main Dishes, Side Dishes
Chicken Bastilla, the Moroccan Way
Do as the Moroccans Do… The day after we arrived in Casablanca, we hopped on a train bound for Marrakech with our friends Karissa and Tom. We snacked from bags of raw figs, cherries and olives, purchased from the local … Continue reading
Filed under Main Dishes, Musings
Chicken (or Vegetarian) Tikka Masala with Cumin-Scented Raita: Indian Food 101
Cooking has a rhythm, and if you delve deep enough into a specific cuisine, you’ll learn the beat. First it feels clumsy; like being the follow in a dance you’ve never tried. With enough practice, it starts to feel … Continue reading
Filed under Indian, Main Dishes
