Loco Moco is Hawaii’s original home made fast food and can be found at just about any fast food joint, road side diner or lunch ago sin the islands. The dish originated in 1949 by Lincoln Grill restaurants. The teenagers named the dish Loco Moco after one of their members whose nick name was crazy.…
Morabayeh Goleh Sorkh / Persian Rose Jam
BM # 56 Week : 3 , Day: 6 Theme: Condiments Country : Persia I still wonder how I landed on this condiment. All of you know that I love roses, and use them a lot . When I read the name Rose Jam I was keen on knowing what exactly it was. I…
Egyptian Dukkah
BM # 56 Week : 3 , Day: 5 Theme: Condiments Country : Egypt We are working under the theme condiments this week and for today I have a Egyptian Condiment , called Dukkah ! The word ‘dukkah’ means “to crush” or “to pound” in its native Egyptian. Pronounced do’a, it’s an apt description for the…
Lab’neh with Dukka
While on my search for condiments , I landed on Dukka and I was keen to know some recipes with it. Labneh with dukka sounded very interesting. Since I have already made Labneh cheese, it was easy for me to go about. Check how to make Home made Labneh Check how to make…
Green Harissa from Africa
BM # 56 Week : 3 , Day: 4 Theme: Condiments Country : Africa Day 4 with Buffet on the Table we have a delicious, finger licking condiment, Harissa from Africa. Harissa is a very popular dish in Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. It is a condiment made from crushed hot peppers, garlic, olive oil, cumin seeds,…
Three Ingredient Chocolate Ice cream
Three ingredient chocolate ice cream I hardly make ice creams, and I wonder why. I love to make the traditional kulfis and make lot of variations too, but ice creams ! well perhaps this chocolate is my second ice cream after the Mango. I was hesitant because even though I have a good refrigerator it…
Cassata Cake with Chocolate Ice cream, a combo from Italy
BM # 56 Week: 1, Day: 4 Theme: Classic Combos Country: Italy Day 4 of the Mega Marathon with Buffet on the Table I have a very popular combo. cake and Ice cream. Normally if I were to have this combo I would make Chocolate Cake with Vanilla ice cream. I haven’t done so,…
Yellow Thai Curry with Steamed Rice
BM # 56 Week : 1 , Day: 3 Theme: Classic Combos Country : Thailand Thai curry refers to dishes in Thai cuisine that are made with various types of curry paste. A Thai curry dish is made from curry paste, coconut milk or water, meat, seafood, vegetables or fruit, and herbs, of course the…
Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese
BM # 56 Week : 1 , Day : 2 Theme : Classic Combos Country : America Soup and sandwich is a classic lunch combo. This can be ordered at any restaurant and the most popular soup is Tomato soup. As far as I think there is no pairing more comforting or better balanced than these…
Fish and Chips, a vegetarian version
BM # 56 Week : 1 , Day : 1 Theme : Classic Combos Country : England, London The September Mega Marathon begins today and we have a Buffet on the Table that should please everyone. Like every mega marathon we shall work six days and take Sunday’s off. We have two mega marathons every…