Indian Grocery Store

There is a great Indian grocery store in Jacksonville that I discovered called Kalyaan Market. Friends have told me about other markets in Jacksonville but I found this one and it seems to be the biggest. All I know is that after my first visit there many months ago, I’ve been longing to go back …

Holiday Meals

Turkey Curry Recipe Daal Daal is a dish made with lentils. They can be brown, yellow or red. They are cooked with ginger, chili, tomato, sauteed onions. In this dish I cooked them and then pureed part of the lentils in a blender and then added them back to the rest of the mixture. The …

Christmas Bark

For me, a gift is not a gift if I don’t make it or at least enhance it in a creative way. This year was a challenge because I’m living in my mom’s tiny house, no space of my own, no workspace. So I knew I couldn’t sew or make any type of craft this …

Turkey Curry

Above: Turkey Curry with Daal Turkey Curry   Print Prep time 19 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 39 mins   Great way to use leftover turkey Recipe type: Main course Serves: 4 Ingredients Onion chopped fine Mustard seeds Curry powder Paprika 1 med Chopped tomato ½ cup frozen peas 1 cup Coconut Milk …

Mi Mojo

Above: Mojo Sauce with Fried Yuca Mi Mojo   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 25 mins   Here is my version of Mojo sauce. I prefer it without oil but you can add ⅓ cup olive oil if desired. Recipe type: sauce Serves: 6-8 Ingredients 1 bulb of garlic …