When I first met my husband, Arjun back in 2000 he would regale me with stories of foods he grew up eating, many with a heavy seafood emphasis, all of which sounded terribly exotic to me. My exposure to seafood up until college had been fairly limited and even 15 years ago I was still…
First of all, welcome to the new Samosa Junkie site. If you have a moment, please poke around and check out the new features like recipe search. I would love it if you could leave a comment below on how the site is working or if there are other features you would like to see. …
I think we all have that food that we associate with being sick. The one your mom or dad used to make when you were under the weather – chicken soup immediately comes to mind but that was never on the menu in my vegetarian Indian home. For us, if we had any sort of…
I consider myself a pretty confident cook. Dinner parties and entertaining generally inspire, not petrify me. But recently even I was flummoxed. I was going to have out of town guests for whom I would need to prepare dinner. I would be spending the whole day out in the city with them so the meal…
Sometimes you need a dish that pulls out all the stops. That makes the table go silent when they start to eat. And, sometimes you need to be able to make it in way less than an hour. Have I got the perfect dish for you – Kerala crab curry. This coconut curry is studded…