Spoonful of lentil curry with spinach with parathas and egg curry in the background.

indian lentil curry with spinach

Indian lentil curry with spinach is a wholesome bowl of delicious. If you are looking for something that’s healthy but still tastes great this is it.

Dopiaza curry in an Indian copper bowl with parathas.

indian restaurant dopiaza curry

Dopiaza curry is an ancient Indian dish that’s become a favourite worldwide. And it’s not surprising. Big, bold tastes of spice and lots of onions make this one seriously tasty curry.

Dutch oven no-knead bread is a great way to get into making bread at home.

no-knead bread

There’s a super popular article in the NY times by Mark Bittman about Jim Lahey’s no-knead bread. I looked at it, saw the pictures and thought I’d give it a try.

The beauty of this recipe is it teaches the benefit of longer fermentation. This no-knead bread takes about 24 hours to make. Time is a wonderful thing when making bread. Complexity happens. Depth of flavour results.

Lemon, capers and cornish hen come together in a great twist on traditional piccata.

roast chicken with lemon caper sauce

Is there a rule that says piccata has to be veal or chicken scaloppini? If there is, I’m breaking it. Lemon, capers and chicken is a great flavour combination. You can make it even better, though. Imagine adding the goodness of a roasted poultry fond to it. Roast chicken with lemon caper sauce. That’s a whole different piccata flavour experience.

Lemon rosemary chicken. Easy enough for a weeknight dinner but good enough for friends.

lemon rosemary chicken

Lemon rosemary chicken with roasted potatoes. This is Italian comfort food. It’s easy enough to make during the week but good enough to share with friends. With foodie friends.