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Roasted Cauliflower on Tahini with Tomato Salsa
Cauliflower has become more and more popular over the past years as the substitute for those who are gluten free. On my last visit to...
Becky M
Jul 27, 2021
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Chicken Spinach Palak
Spinach or Palak Chicken Curry is also known as Palak Murgh in India. This devine curry is a healthy meal full of an array of fragrant...
Becky M
Oct 22, 2020
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Chicken Schwarma with Tahini Sauce
Cumin, coriander, ginger, paprika and cinnamon are some of my favorite spices. Combining these pungent seasonings as a dry rub,...
Becky M
Oct 12, 2020
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Grandma B's Sweet & Sour Meatballs
Grandma B (pictured above with Papa) shared the most delicious sweet and sour meatballs with her family. Her recipe has been passed...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Coconut Curry with Cashews
This original recipe was intended without meat. I experimented many times with different varieties of vegetables until I was satisfied...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Dal
Traditional Indian dal comes in many varieties. This particular recipe is an Indian-Iraqi crossover that was adopted by my mother-in-law,...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Laquered Salmon
Fish with an Asian flare! This sauce relies on the whiskey and adds a touch of Scottish to the Asian. Although this recipe would be...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Kechree
A popular Indian red lentil rice dish among the Iraqi Jews. I learned how to make this savory recipe from my mother-in-law, Nina...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Spinach Zubriac Lasagne
A non-traditional vegetarian pasta meal! This method is quick and easy once you have the few ingredients. Years ago when my kids were...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Balsamic-Sage Brown Butter
In a creative risk-taking mode, I came up with the perfect usage for the hardy sweet potatoes sitting on the kitchen counter. I've never...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Basic Risotto
Risotto is one of my most beloved and enjoyable recipes to prepare. About 30 years ago while living in Switzerland, Eddie and I were...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Kubba Bamya
I found the courage and motivation to make kubba bamya after 25 years of marriage! The premonition of spending hours in the kitchen...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Crispy Schnitzel
Aside from latkes, schnitzel is another one of my exceptions to pan-frying food. Out of laziness, I often tend to skip frying the...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Scaloppine al limone con balsamico
Scaloppine al limone is a family favorite and usually requested by my kids when asked what to cook. My long time 'go-to' recipe was...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Kubba Adom
My kubba adom recipe is a deviation from the classic beet red kubba recipes.
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Fig & Walnut Chicken
I'm thankful to Katie for suggesting we meet for dinner at the Mediterranean Restaurant, Balaboosta in NYC. Located in Soho, on a street...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Marsala Sweet & Sour Chicken with Coriander
This savory dish is a winner every time with family and friends. An amazing pleaser that will have your guests believing you spent hours...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Glazed Apricot Honey Chicken
Tradition! This chicken dish boasts of pure sweetness and is expected to be served at Rosh Hashanah and festive meals! Also craved...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Quinoa Mushroom Risotto
Left: Mushroom Quinoa Risotto accompanying Scaloppine al limone (without saffron) Right: Saffron Quinoa Risotto Quinoa is a healthy...
Becky M
Oct 7, 2020
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Pomegranate, Sweet Potatoes & Prunes with Chicken
The idea of throwing ingredients in a baking dish attracts me! Yes, really, just prep and bake! For the little amount of effort involved,...
Becky M
Oct 7, 2020
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