Tag Archives: Cooking

Chicken Vindaloo

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Jenna

I’ve been following and reading Prerna’s blog “Indian Simmer” for a while. She cooks traditional Indian dishes and takes the most beautiful and artistic pictures of food. After reading about her kitchen and seeing her gorgeous photography for months, I finally got around … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged cardamom, chicken, chilies, cilantro, cinnamon, cloves, Cooking, cumin, curry, food, garlic, ginger, Indian, main dish, mustard seeds, onions, Recipes, turmeric | 23 Comments

From the recesses of the freezer . . .

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Jenna

Guess what my husband had for dessert the other night? He’s been steadily consuming these for quite a long time . . . Yep, it’s those delicous No-Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars. And yes, these would be the ones I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged cleaning, Cooking, food, home, house, marriage, musings, purging | 7 Comments

Goan Chicken Curry

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Jenna

This lovely number is from one of my first cookbooks, garnered from that sale table at Borders so many years ago: the ‘Best-Ever Curry Cookbook’ by Mridula Baljekar. The region of Goa is known for its coconut, and since I don’t think … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking | Tagged chicken, cilantro, coconut, Cooking, coriander, cumin, curry, fennel, food, Indian, lemons, main dish, onions, Recipes | 17 Comments

Chicken Tikka Masala

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Jenna

I love Indian food. And I love making curry. Though the sometimes long-ish list of spices can frighten some people away, it’s really not hard to make–and in my experience, it’s hard to mess up. When I graduated from college, … Continue reading →