Tag Archives: Indian

Basic Indian Chicken Curry/Mughlai Chicken

The Indians among my regular readers will wonder why I am posting such a standard recipe but believe or not – I have been repeatedly asked by the non-Indian readers for this recipe.  Most restaurants have some variation of this dish and those that frequent Indian restaurants know this as Mughlai Chicken or Chicken Curry.  Contrary to popular belief,...
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Indian Style Smoked Eggplant with Goat Cheese

Recently I joined an interesting group of food bloggers.  Most of them are trained chefs and have had long involvements with the hospitality/food industry and quite a few of them have very established food blogs with a large steady readership. Compared to them, I am a complete newbie in the blogosphere. Each of them has his/her niche area –...
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Yellow Daal with Tadka

I'm sure that the Indians among my regular readers are going to think that I am losing my marbles because I am putting up the recipe for a dish as simple as Daal Fry.  It does seem similar to someone putting up a recipe for boiled eggs (although I did once see Martha Stewart devote quite some time of...
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Homemade Oven-Baked Naans

About four months ago, I got a ceramic tandoor from a company called Homdoor. They sent me the new model of their backyard tandoor to test. I must say that this tandoor has changed my life. My husband and I are die-hard grillers – we grill even when there are a few feet of snow on our back patio. ...
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Crockpot Rogan Josh

Almost ten years ago, while on a holiday to London, my kids and I found ourselves awake in the middle of the night with cravings for food.  My husband was still asleep and so in hushed tones, my two kids (who at that time were 10 and 8 years old) and I perused the 24-hours room service menu at...
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