(photos of kebabs by the magnificent Sala Kannan taken specially for Life of Spice) The recipe for these kebabs is in my Everything Indian book …
Meat & Poultry
Harissa Smeared Chicken
Have you met Harissa yet? If not let me introduce you to this fab condiment. Â How much do I love harissa? So much that I …
Monica’s Indian Express: Blueberry Chicken Curry By Gurpareet Bains
I am so pleased to share with you the next recipe in my series: Monica’s Indian Express: Simple & Sassy Weeknight Dishes. Chef Gurpareet Bains’s  Indian …
Silvana’s Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Kitchen – Crispy Fried Chicken
I normally steer clear of gluten-free cookbooks as I find them very intimidating. But, I have always loved Silvana Nardone’s work and her last book, …
Saffron and yogurt chicken
For a beautiful presentation, use extra-long skewers and stand them in a slim-necked vase. Sala Kannan thanks for a great shot! Makes 6 servings, 2 …
Sizzling chicken with ginger
The mint adds a glorious note to this spicy chicken dish. This dish reheats better in a skillet than in the microwave. The original recipe …
Indian Chicken Wings
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 …
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 …
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 …