Very subtly different from the Biryani is a Pilaf/Pulao. While Biryani is a rich, exotic delicacy created & served with a regal fervor; redolent with beautiful spices & packed the wonderful & unforgettable flavors, lip smacking goodness & heart warming memories – the Pilaf/Pulao is a more simple version of this royal dish.
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They have arrived… A Big Bag of Black Rice from Veneto, a Small Bottle with White Truffle Scented Extra-Virgin Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Jelly and a whole lot of Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans from Slitti. We are overjoyed!
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Okonomiyaki means “whatever you like, grilled” in Japanese (Okonomi means “what you like” or “what you want”, and yaki means “grilled” or “cooked”). It is an interesting combination of frittata, a savory pancake & a pizza. The first time I came across Okonomiyaki is in 101 Cookbooks. Reading thru’ Heidi’s post, I [...]
The Spring air smells good. Along with the change of season comes the colorful blooms of the pretty flowers & some fresh vegetables& fruits in the market. The local market got crates of fresh corn & avocado. (I was somehow under the impression that the corns came during fall..) Anyway. we got quite a few of [...]
A Stunning drink which comes with a pretty vivid color & a taste as good as it looks. The name, the look, the color, the taste - endless appeals. With the warm air already filling in, I am sure this is going to be The Drink for us during the next few months. That absolutely gorgeous color, [...]
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