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Posts tagged “Indian food”

Chicken Tikka Masala from The Pioneer Woman
Recipe Review

We love eating spicy foods when it's hot outside, so when a spike in temperature coincided with finding this recipe on the Pioneer Woman's site, we didn't hesitate! With a quick trip to the store for ...

Good Question: Do I Leave Whole Spices in Curry?

Here's an interesting question from Erik, who is wondering what to do with the whole spices in his curry. Your post on how to build a curry from scratch caught my eye. Curries are something I've rea...

Good Question: How Can I Make a Good Mango Lassi?

Here's a good question from reader Kim, who is craving a real mango lassi, made at home! I love Indian food, and I really love the mango lassis that you can get at Indian restaurants. I have looked ...

Wines for Hot and Spicy Foods

Do you ever wonder why so many people automatically reach for a beer to go with African, Asian, or Caribbean foods? Answer: Beer is refreshing, and does not clash with the many feisty, fiery flavors o...

Indian Cooking: Making Naan Bread at Home

We had take-out from our favorite Indian restaurant last night. Everything was delicious, but, as usual, the naan didn't fare so well on the trip to our apartment. It was soggy and had lost most of th...

Weekend Cooking: How to Make Curry

...and make your whole house smell warm and spicy. A slow, well-braised curry, with chunks of lamb that fall apart and practically melt in your mouth, is a favorite weekend cooking project. There's ti...

San Francisco Grocery Review: Bombay Bazar

So you've decided to make your own Garam Masala, a fitting goal for any aspiring foodie. You do have copious amounts of cinnamon, green and black cardamom pods, cumin, coriander, cloves, nutmeg, ch...