Coconut and Tamarind Chicken Curry

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It’s been about three years since I started to cook from the wonderful book, Made in India by Meera Sodha. Once I got started I didn’t stop as so many recipes appealed to me and I’m happy to say they’ve … Continue reading

Pan-Seared Chicken with Rhubarb Thyme Sauce

Enthusiastically digging into the new produce that’s available these days. It’s a sure sign of spring when I get my hands on some rhubarb. It’s incredible how many different fruits and vegetables and other food items pair well with chicken. … Continue reading

Easy Chickpea Tikka Masala

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I am not yet tired of eating all the lentils and all the chickpeas from my cupboards, though the panic over getting groceries has diminished after a couple of months of self-isolation. It is a good thing I am a … Continue reading

Chicken with Prunes, Potatoes, Cauliflower and Harissa

Sometimes a recipe calls for a long list of spices to make a blend of flavours for the dish. This time, a bunch of spices make up a blend even before the spice list gets started. That’s because the recipe … Continue reading

Pasta with Smothered Onions Sauce

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As advertised, another here’s pasta recipe from Marcella Hazan and it’s just as delicious as the last one. The reason for this latest run on pasta recipes is partly because I like pasta a lot and partly because I’ve been … Continue reading

Penne with Creamy Sausage Sauce

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It took a while to remember where I found this recipe. All I could remember was that I’d had it my files for a long time… it was on a recipe card. Does anyone even use recipe cards any more? … Continue reading

Ping Gai Chicken

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When I was thinking about what food to write about for the next while and had decided to tell you about food from restaurants in Toronto I had made, I did some research. By research, I mean I pulled out … Continue reading

Slow-cooked Chicken with a Crisp Corn Crust

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So you have this new cookbook and you’re leafing through and you’re flagging recipes to try. Out of all the recipes to choose from, how do you decide what food to make? Do you play it safe and look for … Continue reading