by Kajal Dhabalia | January 14, 2013 |
It’s the new year and I’m guessing 9 out of 10 of us want to get healthy in some form another; build up our immune systems, shed some unwanted pounds and in general detox a little from the year before. One thing I’ve often added to my new year...
by Kajal Dhabalia | January 8, 2013 |
This dish was inspired by my craving for something creamy, yet healthy. I knew I wanted greens for dinner, but I didn’t feel like pairing it with a grain. So, I decided a soup of some sort would taste good. I wasn’t sure what to call this delightful...
by Kajal Dhabalia | December 20, 2012 |
melt-in-your-mouth goodness. These are one of my favorite shortbread cookies; they are just pure-simple-beautiful-melt-in-your-mouth bites of holiday goodness. The best thing about these cookies is that the dough can be shaped into logs and frozen for up to two weeks...
by Kajal Dhabalia | December 17, 2012 |
I learned how to make these little gems in college from one of my work study supervisors. They melt in your mouth, look beautiful and taste delish. The cookie part is like shortbread with a hint of pistachio…and the chocolate (of course) compliments it...
by Kajal Dhabalia | December 11, 2012 |
Butternut Lovin’ What a week it’s been….it’s definitely starting to feel like the holidays now. Foggy mornings, chilly evenings…and that great smell of a fireplace burning somewhere. I love baking sweet and/or savory things on evenings...
by Kajal Dhabalia | December 10, 2012 |
Light and Hearty. I love this soup….especially during the holidays when there’s so much rich and over-the-top goodies that we can find ourselves surrounded by. I made this right after Thanksgiving and it tasted it like nectar. Also, as the sickies (flu,...
by Kajal Dhabalia | December 7, 2012 |
Broccoli- Cauliflower Cheddar Soup It’s that time of year….gray, foggy, drizzly and damp—-PERFECT weather for a cup of soup! I usually like brothy soups….but every now and then a thick-creamy-total comfort soup fits the bill. And last night was...
by Kajal Dhabalia | November 9, 2012 |
Cold Day Comfort Food Soupy Rice is something my mother-in-law made my husband and her other kids on cold days, sick days and days when they just want something comforting. It’s super simple and super de-lish…it’s just rice, milk, butter and dash of...
by Kajal Dhabalia | October 30, 2012 |
This post is for all my friends and family on the East Coast that are hunkered down as Hurricane Sandy brings heavy rains and strong winds to their neck of the woods….may you all stay SAFE, dry and protected. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you all....