The scenic, All- American town of Middletown, Connecticut is home to several very good civic, cultural and educational facilities, including Wesleyan University. Many Wesleyan students and other local residents enjoy eating at some of the traditional Indian restaurants that are located there. Presented here, is a guide that offers brief profiles of some of the ...
Bravo has released its list of contestants for the second season of Top Chef Masters. It is a lineup mixed with some lesser known, but really talented chefs, and some names that you will most likely have heard of if you watch other cooking shows. They will even have 6 contestants from season 1 back ...
Living in Minneapolis means plenty of delivery food choices, some say because the harsh winters force many residents to remain indoors. This urban oasis in the Midwest is home to a surprising amount of culinary options due to the cultural diversity within the city. But let’s face it, this is the Midwest-where comfort food and ...
I stopped in to a Trader Joe’s about a year ago in the nearby city of Batavia, Illinois to see what all the buzz was about with this nationally acclaimed store. The store is located in a strip mall on the corner of Randall Road and Fabyan Parkway in the far west suburb of Chicago. ...
Naan Bread is Indian Bread. It is a flat bread that has a similar appearance to Pita Bread. This flat bread is a common dish in Indian Restaurants. It pairs well with soups, rice, curries, and butter dressings. You can find it readily available in Indian Cuisine Stores and street vendors in India. Naan bread ...
Indian cuisine calls for many spices that are commonly known to us in the western world. Spices such as cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cumin and coriander seed are ones we all know and probably use. What about some spices that are totally unknown? The smells of Indian cooking are unmistakable. The smell of something very exotic ...
I love to cook, but am the first to admit that Indo-Pak cuisine is probably not my forte. For some reason, I’ve never been able to get the proportion of ingredients quite right. Even after so many years of being married to a Pakistani, my efforts at creating authentic cuisine somehow winds up tasting like ...
Chicago, long known only for it’s hot dogs and pizza, has become a certifiable foodie mecca. Exciting new restaurants are opening up daily, reflecting the melting pot that is the “second city”. However, eating out can be pricey, especially if you like to enjoy a drink or two with your meal. Thankfully, Chicago offers a ...
Naan is a delicious Indian flatbread. It is one of the most commonly ordered breads in Indian restaurants both in India and in the western world. Naan is traditionally cooked in a clay oven known as a tandoor. This imparts a delicious smoky flavor to the bread. Most kitchens, including home kitchens in India, do ...
India is a land diverse with beautiful a beautiful architectural design, lush greenery, delicious food and many treasures. I think the same thing is true of the place that houses my little piece of India – right here in Houston. Taj Indian Restaurant, located at 15895 North Freeway / Houston, TX. 77090 offers the very ...