Category Archives: Indian & Asian Cuisine

Recipe – Chana Dal & Aromatic Yellow Rice

To continue with the Indian theme, here are two staples that make a meal all on their own but may be served separately. Chana dal is my all-time favorite dal recipe and I’ve tried many versions. Chana dal (dried yellow … Continue reading

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Recipe: Indian Spiced Green Pea Soup

Anyone who’s been fortunate to have traveled through India or has eaten at some of the finer Indian restaurants in the UK and New York will know that Indian cuisine is remarkable for its vibrant color and wonderfully aromatic spices. … Continue reading

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Recipe: Chicken Soup with Lemongrass, Coconut & Basil

This is a fresh-tasting and fragrant soup that’s really easy to prepare and the hot bright flavors will dance on your tongue. Leave out the chili altogether if you prefer – or increase it until steam comes out of your … Continue reading

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Recipe – Kedgeree

This is my all-time favorite breakfast or brunch dish – champagne on the side; in fact it’s excellent for lunch and dinner too. I like kedgeree made with poached smoked haddock but that’s impossible to find in Colorado so I’ve … Continue reading

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Recipe – Quick Thai Curry with Chicken or Shrimp

If you like the flavors of Thai food but can’t be bothered to drive somewhere then this recipe is for you; it’s quick, easy and healthy. You can also make it with tofu but be aware that ‘Nam Pla’ aka … Continue reading

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