My mother always claimed she didn't like to cook but had a few specialties she made on occasion. One is her Russian-style Stuffed Cabbage. It's a wonderful dish to eat on a cold winter's day. This recipe is from my mother's Eastern European roots. It's sweetened with honey and raisins. Enjoy this recipe A little family history My … [Read more...]
Caprese Salad with Vegetables and Herbs
Caprese Salad or Insalata Caprese, as it's known in Italy is typically made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and extra virgin olive oil. However, there are many variations. You might want to add chopped fresh garlic, Balsamic vinegar, or other herbs. Enjoy this recipe! During summer, there's nothing better than fresh ripe tomatoes … [Read more...]
South Indian Curd Rice (Dahi Chawal)
This is a traditional South Indian Curd Rice recipe. To South Indians, it’s exactly what Rajma Chawal is to Punjabis and Khichdi is to Gujarati’s. Enjoy this Recipe! Where to find curd cheese The curd cheese referenced in the recipe above may not be available in your area. However, it may be available if you have an Indian market nearby. It is also known as paneer … [Read more...]
Caribbean Style Guacamole
Get into a tropical mood at your next get-together or picnic with this astoundingly delicious Caribbean Guacamole recipe. Enjoy this recipe! Guacamole is always a party favorite, especially when the weather is warm, but why not try it with a little tropical mango thrown in to give it a little twist? There's guacamole and then there is KILLER guacamole. This … [Read more...]
Polish Sauerkraut Soup Recipe: And Trip to Kraków
If you're visiting Poland, you'll no doubt find a restaurant that serves Polish sauerkraut soup. I'm a big fan of sauerkraut so that's why I love it and it's incredibly good for your gut. If it isn't your thing I totally understand, but if it is, you'll love the recipe below. Enjoy this recipe! The inspiration for this recipe started with an organ concert in Kraków, … [Read more...]
