Homemade Chicken and Vegetable Curry Recipe
Chicken and vegetable curry experience My first experience with chicken and vegetable curry was at the office cafeteria where I worked after college. I was 18 years old. Whoa, nostalgia! …
Mixed Vegetable Pakora
Pakora is an Indian dish usually with onions and potatoes. This version has more vegetables – spiced and breaded in similar fashion.
Refreshing Green Onion and Corn Salad
Salads offer a perfect solution for refreshing and vibrant dishes using the season’s bounty during warm weather. Green onion and corn salad is one of them. It features simple ingredients—fresh …
Lomi Noodles, A Filipino Treat
What is lomi noodle? Lomi noodle is a Filipino dish prepared with fresh egg noodles, vegetables and a choice of meat or seafood. “Noodles, vegetables and meat? So, what makes it …
Ginisang Ampalaya (Sauteed Bitter Gourd)
Hurray to my ever favorite vegetable which is everybody’s most-hated item in my household!! Of the many Filipino dishes, ginisang ampalaya is my celebration of uniqueness and individuality in my Saudi Arabian …
Ginisang Munggo (Sauteed Mung Beans)
What is ginisang munggo? Ginisang munggo is literally a delicious mung bean stew. Ginisang Munggo (also called monggo) or sauteed green mung beans is a traditional recipe and a popular …
Authentic Recipe for Fattoush
Fattoush is a vibrant Mediterranean salad item identified by the presence of cut-up and fried or grilled pita bread for a delightful crunch – crunchier than the lineup of fresh …
Tabbouleh Salad
How to Make Tabbouleh Salad Salad and anything green I must have been a goat in my previous life! I had said this line more than once, I think I …
Thareed, A Middle Eastern Dish with Meat and Vegetables
What is Thareed? Thareed (or Tharid) is a Middle Eastern dish consisting of red meat chunks with vegetables and thick sauce from tomatoes and tomato paste, cooked slowly, and served …
Tomato Paste Substitute
Tomato paste substitute came to mind when I ran out of it in my pantry. It would have been easier to go out for a few minutes and pick up …