This year my book, Modern Spice, celebrates five years! In honor of the book, I will be posting a few recipes over the year. I think …
Main Dishes & Entrees
Fried Eggs on Potato Chips
I saw a recipe years ago on the Parsi way of making eggs – cooking them on top of potato chips. I would read the …
Simply Spiced Lamb Chops
INGREDIENTS 8 whole cloves 2 small dried chiles (such as chiles de árbol), stemmed 2 teaspoons fennel seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/4 teaspoon …
Cilantro Chicken
In 2011, I visited my friend Charmian for the first time. It was a great afternoon filled with fun, food and fantastic talk! My boys …
“Zombie Servants of the Noodle God”
Pad Thai From “A Spoonful of Promises” by T. Susan Chang (Lyons Press, 2011) Serves 2 to 4 Pad thai is easier than you might …
Spaghetti Moilee
A couple of year ago, I had the chance to judge a cooking show. It was my first ever stint as a judge and I was nervous! …
Monica’s Indian Express: Egg Curry
I am so pleased to share next recipe in my series: Monica’s Indian Express: Simple & Sassy Weeknight Dishes. Monica’s Indian Express: Egg Curry …
FRESHFARM markets – Lamb chili for the fall
My partnership with FRESHFARM markets continues today with a trip to the market by the White House. So first things first, I have to tell you …
Peruvian Chicken
As a mom of young kids, I am always looking for ways to get a meal on the table that is not just good for …
Monica’s Indian Express: Chicken Vadouvan Curry
I am so pleased to share with you the next recipe in my series: Monica’s Indian Express: Simple & Sassy Weeknight Dishes. Monica’s Indian Express: Chicken …