Category Archives: QUICK MEALS

Grilled Plums and Shrimp Salad

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Now that spring is finally here, I have been cooking with the fresh herbs that have suddenly come to life in my backyard.  Also the warmer weather means that I can use my backyard grill more frequently (being die-hard grillers my husband and I sometimes grill while standing in a foot of snow on the back patio). So this...
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Indian-style Masala Scrambled Eggs

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I woke up this morning and even before I could grab my first cup of tea, I found a picture of Indian Scrambled Eggs posted on facebook by David Rocco, with a title that stated – “Woke up craving Anda Bhurji”! I knew that David Rocco had recently spent a few weeks in India, and he was there to...
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Lentil and Rice Pilaf

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Recently I watched Anthony Bourdain’s episode “No Reservations” shot in Cairo and where he ate the ubiquitous Egyptian vegetarian dish called Koshary. This is an old program of his and shot during the days when he still had his edge and sarcasm at its sharpest. Anyway, the show jogged my memory about the time I spent in Cairo almost...
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Deviled Eggs with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Fresh Dill

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My husband and I are originally from India but our backgrounds are quite contrasting because we were brought up in families that followed two different religions. When we got married, rather than choose one religion over the other, we chose to follow no organized religion. Our kids were brought in a completely non-religious household but since they grew up...
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Prosciutto and Fresh Pineapple Salad

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My regular readers may have noticed that over the past few days I slacked off on my blog. The reason for my absence from the blog (and thereby causing a lull on the facebook page and the website) was that I was visiting some old friends of mine in New York City and New Jersey. I used to be...
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