Category Archives: RECIPES

Raspberry Almond Cake with Sunflower Seeds

These days I have been trying to cut back on my sugar intake (on my doctor’s recommendation) but every now and then I desperately crave something sweet. It’s on days like this that I allow myself a tiny indulgence - a Raspberry Financier and a cup of espresso at Le Pain Quotidien. This Financier is tiny (two bites and...
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Lamb Sausage and Fall Vegetables Soup

I love making large pots of soup when the cooler weather starts to set in. Last week I felt the change in weather was quite pronounced because I was traveling abroad for a week and when I came back, the temperature had dropped to the mid-50s at night and there was a definite chill in the air. Even though...
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Eggplant and Olive Tapenade

For the past two weeks I had completely neglected my poor blog. This was because I had to go on a whirlwind trip to India – for just one week!!! Usually the travel to and back from India is enough to knock me out and this time even more so because I made both the trips in such quick...
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Potato and Cheese Frittata

This is one of the easiest things to make and it is certainly the most versatile dish – it can be served at a casual breakfast or an elegant brunch or paired with a glass of wine and salad, for dinner as well. To top it all, it is very budget friendly also – just a bit of good...
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