Try putting them together
When spicy cheese OR spicy fruit are insufficient on their own, try putting them together….
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When spicy cheese OR spicy fruit are insufficient on their own, try putting them together….
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So, I feel I should note that the timing for these chili leeks is misleading — it says 50 minutes, which is true for total cooking time, but for 30 minutes of that, it’s just simmering away on low, so there’s very little active cooking. I love this dish for a few reasons: a) it’s
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New Year’s Eve comfort food — my desert island choice, if I could only pick one thing. Sri Lankan beef and potato curry. Sri Lankan Beef and Potato Curry
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I’ve been trying to think about a promo I could do for Vegan Serendib in January — lots of people do ‘veganuary,’ so it seems the logical time. What do you think of something like this? **** I post a set of recipes from Vegan Serendib — maybe two dozen or so, to get people
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Lunch today, adorable quail eggs, hard boiled and slipped into a ground lamb curry, delicious with rice or bread.
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Been sick the last two days, v. annoying, but feeling mostly better now and able to do stuff. Plans for the day: – grind freshly-roasted spices, pack up curry powder, and ship orders (reminder that you can order signed cookbooks and curry powder from my online shop: www.serendibshop.com, and we’re running a Winter Holiday Sale,
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Holiday party — I was so busy talking to people that I didn’t take any pictures of my guests during the party, which is a shame! Especially because we had a really nice crowd — about 50-60 people, I think, with a great mix of old friends from college, long-time friends, new friends and colleagues,
Holiday party: • greenery hung, with the help of Gabriella and one of my students and his partner (cedar garlands from the Oak Park Conservatory Winter Greens market make my old Victorian feel very Victorian Christmas somehow) • trifle (this year’s was pear, blackberry, strawberry, with ladyfinger cookies, Bird’s custard, a thin drizzling of ginger
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Eleven seconds of simmering brinjal moju (eggplant pickle).
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Sautéing onions, green chilies, curry leaves, ginger. See, I love you all so much, I let this go without stirring for ten seconds to get this video, risking burnt onion edges. Amma would have scolded me. (Don’t worry, it was fine!)
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