When I think of Indian curry, I don't always think of the typical Indian restaurant fare. Instead my mind first goes to homestyle curries. What's the difference? Homestyle Indian curries are not made with butter or cream and they are not a brightly orange hue (possibly from food coloring!) Instead homestyle curries are made with your basic Indian pantry items. Staples like: onion, tomatoes, garlic, ginger. There's no orange-ish hue from food color. Instead the common Indian spices you know ...
Maple Chai Apple Topped Buttermilk Pancakes
Get ready to change up your Sunday morning breakfast plans! First off, these pancakes are melt in your mouth delicious! You don't have to take just my word on that because the recipe for the pancakes comes from the kitchen queen herself, Martha Stewart! Her recipe for Buttermilk Pancakes is so....everything, that we literally cannot bring ourselves to use our boxed pancake mixes anymore! (Any one got any ideas for boxed pancake mix other than pancakes???) It definitely takes a little ...
Jalapeno Cilantro Chutney
So we have a single jalapeno plant growing in a pot this summer. But this one single plant has suddenly produced over a dozen jalapenos! What do you do with over a dozen fresh jalapenos straight from the garden?? OK, so you guessed it, I made some chutney! Once you try this chutney you will not be able to live without it!! First of all it tastes amazing!! Second, its crazy simple to make! I'm telling you, it will be such a staple in your fridge! Make some and it will last a few days, or ...
Zucchini Noodles with Tomatoes and Onions
I'm sure you've tried spiral-ized veggie noodles by now. It's such a craze! Honestly, I'm never going to be able to give up on my love for a cheesy, baked pasta dish! But I also know that its not the best for me. So even though, I don't consider these zucchini noodles to be a direct replacement for that pasta dish, I do think this dish is just delicious and amazing in its own category! It definitely makes for the perfect quick weekday side dish! First off, I bought these noodles ...
Perfectly Grilled Shrimp
This is the most amazing grilled shrimp!! Have you ever tried grilled shrimp and its been burned to a crisp? Or if its cooked nicely it doesn't taste like it ever touched the grill? I have found the solution for those problems to give you the most perfectly grilled shrimp!! Its perfectly cooked and has a slight char on the outside. The trick is all in the preparation of the shrimp before it even hits the grill. Because once the shrimp gets on the grill you will have just a few ...