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Paneer tikka is a popular restaurant dish, especially for vegetarians who are not eating chicken. For years it has been my go-to food to bring to barbecues, where vegetarian options are often limited. I have recently adapted it to the air fryer for a convenient, low-fuss meal or appetizer.  About the Recipe This is an […]

This is a simple recipe for roasted potatoes that features the Bengali spice, nigella. This has been one of my potluck favorites for many years, it is always a smash success. The beauty of it is how simple it is to make, while featuring a less common spice. For the un-initiated, nigella has a slight […]

Indian spiced roasted sweet potatoes are a healthy treat. Punched up with coriander, cinnamon and rose, they get all of their sweetness from the sweet potatoes. No need to add extra sugar. They are great as an afternoon snack, appetizer, or even featured entree. Happy New Year everyone! What are your designs for 2015? Puja […]

When we went to the farmer’s market last Thursday, I was looking through the produce stand and saw one last bunch of beige radishes left. I wondered what color they’d be on the inside. So I asked the guy working the table and he said they were red and white striped on the inside. I […]

My dad recently bought 38 pounds of honey tangerines. Yep, that’s right, 38 pounds! What does one do with that many tangerines? Give them away to family of course! So when we went to visit my parents, we came home with several pounds of the most deliciously sweet tangerines. I love to eat tangerines on […]