Category Archives: RECIPES

Tandoori Filet Mignon with Mushroom Bourbon Cream Sauce

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Yes, I know Tandoori Filet Mignon sounds like a weird dish. For most people the word tandoori conjures up images of hot spicy foods but in this case I just used a tandoor/Homdoor to grill a classic steak.  None of the Indian spices or flavors went into making it – it is called Tandoori merely because I used the...
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Tandoori Honey and Saffron Infused Chicken Drumsticks

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As some of you know – I have been trying to learn to use a ceramic tandoor.  This evening’s experiment was with a recipe for honey and saffron infused chicken drumsticks.  It is an extremely simple recipe but one that brings out the best flavor in chicken.  I usually find that chicken is the US is mass-produced and as...
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Summer Squash Pancakes with a Turkish Twist

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Over the past couple of weeks, we have had an unprecedented heat wave in the Washington DC Metro area (which has broken all previous records). Last week we were hit by a freak wind and thunderstorm which resulted in the loss of power to over two million households in the region. The Governor of Maryland declared a state of...
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Tandoori/Grilled Whole Fish

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I started this food blog in February of 2012 and a few days after I posted some recipes, I got a very encouraging comment from someone who is the marketing director of a tandoor-making company in the US (www.Homdoor.com).  She really liked my blog and asked me if I would like to contribute a recipe to...
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Roasted Acorn Squash Bruschetta

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The story is simple – I found a good looking organic Acorn squash at my local Whole Foods store this morning and I bought it without knowing what I was going to do with it. I came home and looked in my pantry to see what I could use as inspiration and I found some dried cherries and decided...
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