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My favorite spots to eat at in Maui
Hello Everyone! This is my first blog post in 2021 and I was wondering about what blog to start with. I was debating between whether it should be a recipe post or a travel post. I finally decided to go with something in between; my favorite spots to eat at in Maui. I must apologize in advance for the many spelling & grammatical errors on … Continue reading My favorite spots to eat at in Maui
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Butter Chicken aka Chicken Makhani
Butter chicken aka Chicken Makhani has become one of my favorite Indian dishes, mostly because when I first introduced my American husband to Indian food, I had to introduce a curry that wasn’t too spicy. Whenever we would eat out at an Indian restaurant, Butter Chicken became our go to dish and almost a bi-weekly, sometimes weekly order from our favorite Indian restaurant. Now that … Continue reading Butter Chicken aka Chicken Makhani
Butter Chicken Eggrolls
Monthly Recipe Spice Up Your Summer: Butter Chicken Eggrolls Do you ever make dinner and then end up with a ton of leftovers? I always end up making too much for two people so have tried to find ways to get creative with my leftovers. This way I am not having to cook a dinner from scratch every night. If you are like me and … Continue reading Butter Chicken Eggrolls
Seafood Pepper Garlic Stir Fry
Being quarantined at home has given me so much more time now to actually cook dinner from scratch and not have to make frozen or ready made meals. Not that there is anything wrong with frozen or readymade meals. For me personally, cooking has been a passion and something I love to do to destress after a long day at work. But pre-quarantine days for … Continue reading Seafood Pepper Garlic Stir Fry
30 Minutes Spiced Lamb Kebabs
Growing up in the Middle East, lamb was an essential part of our everyday meals. Whether it was lamb shawarma, lamb stew, lamb biryani or lamb chops, it was served on the dinner table atleast once a week! Of all the lamb dishes I’ve eaten over the years, lamb kebabs are my favorite. I have so many memories of having lamb kebabs at our family … Continue reading 30 Minutes Spiced Lamb Kebabs
Spicy Pork Wontons with Spicy Chili Sauce
Hi Everyone! It’s me again. I know it has been a while since I last posted on my blog. As some of you may know, a lot has been going on for us personally this past year. But the good news is I am in a much better place now and ready to continue posting on my blog again! With everything going on around the … Continue reading Spicy Pork Wontons with Spicy Chili Sauce
Cross Country Road Trip : Moving Across The State
Hi Friends! Most of you know by now that Ryan and I said a bittersweet goodbye to our life in San Diego and moved back to Connecticut. It’s been exactly a year since our move and I just recently unpacked our last box from the move. Moving sucks, especially when you are leaving a place like San Diego. Since we leased a car in San … Continue reading Cross Country Road Trip : Moving Across The State
The Journey Through My Miscarriages
“I am so sorry, there is no heartbeat.” These 8 words are the last thing any expectant parent wants to hear. But unfortunately, it is said way too many times. One in four woman experience miscarriages in their lifetime. I’m not afraid to say that I am that one in four. Today would have been the due date of our first baby. October 15th. It … Continue reading The Journey Through My Miscarriages
Spicy Beef Noodle Soup
I woke up this morning to 45 degree weather and had to wear my booties to work. Starbucks already has a fall menu and Halloween goods are all over the stores. I think it’s safe to say that fall is upon us here in the north east. I’m not complaining. Fall is my favorite season of the year. Apple cider, eggnog, pumpkin and cinnamon spice … Continue reading Spicy Beef Noodle Soup
Unique Valentines Day Gift Ideas
Is it just me or do you feel like Valentine’s Day is just stupid holiday that companies use as an excuse to overcharge for flowers, chocolates and restaurant meals? Over the years, my husband and I have stopped giving each other gifts for Valentine’s Day. We don’t even bother going out for dinner anymore because everything is over priced and prix fixe menus suck. Instead, we usually treat ourselves … Continue reading Unique Valentines Day Gift Ideas
The Soul Of A Desi 