Sheena PhiliposeNov 17, 20214 minCholey Baturra/ Chickpeas Masala with fried flatbreadsCholey baturra or channa bhatura is a one of my favorite food combinations; the channa masala is a mildly spiced chickpea curry cooked...
Sheena PhiliposeOct 2, 20212 minThe Classic Tomato SoupWho doesn't like a nice hot bowl of soup, its everyones comfort food esp when unwell or when its damp, cold and raining outside. It's...
Sheena PhiliposeAug 29, 20216 minAnytime is Pizza Time!!!Now who doesn't like Pizzas? It's got meat, vegetables, and cheese all in one deliciously doughy crust. Furthermore, it's fast, quick and...
Sheena PhiliposeAug 6, 20216 minPeanut Butter ManiaLast week, a good friend who works in the food service industry called and asked me if I wanted a bottle of peanut butter whose best...
Sheena PhiliposeMay 30, 20211 minManny the Wooly Mammoth A video tutorial on how I made Manny from the movie Ice Age using fondant or visit https://youtu.be/n1WKCW4A670 to watch
Sheena PhiliposeMay 15, 20215 minRibbon Rice Ribbon or Rainbow Rice is a layered rice dish originating from the northern part of Kerala. This dish is quite laborious to prepare but...
Sheena PhiliposeApr 17, 20212 minWish and Woof CakeA birthday cake for our little furry Princess Mia! Thanks to Corona and lockdowns the world over, it seems like everyone's getting a pet...
Sheena PhiliposeApr 10, 20212 minMutton Pepper Fry (Nagarjuna style) During my spinster days when I was working in Bangalore, some of the restaurants I'd frequent were Andhra style restaurants. I...
Sheena PhiliposeApr 2, 20212 minEaster Special: Savory Hot Cross Buns! Hot cross buns Hot cross buns One a penny Two a penny Hot cross buns! We all know the rhyme, but did you know that Christians associate...
Sheena PhiliposeMar 29, 20214 minMezze platter: Roasted Red Pepper Hummus and Oven Roasted Eggplant with Feta cheeseMeze, mezze, or mazza is a selection of hot and cold small dishes served as appetizers in parts of the Middle East, Greece, and North...
Sheena PhiliposeMar 1, 20212 minMexican Bean Chowder With the Lent season upon us, coming up with vegetarian dishes to satisfy everyone at home is a challenge. That being said, this bean...
Sheena PhiliposeFeb 6, 20212 minSpicy Crab (Kani) Salad How to Make Japanese Kani Salad To cap off my salad series, this week I'm sharing a spicy crab salad, also called Kani salad. Spicy crab...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 31, 20213 minLettuce and Strawberry Salad Now, this is a salad which you first devour with your eyes, its so colorful, the red from the strawberries mixed in with the greens. ...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 24, 20212 minBaja Salad Baja salad from Baja California is a fresh and vibrant dish. After my niece introduced this to me, it has undoubtedly become a staple...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 15, 20212 minThai-Inspired Broccoli Salad Broccoli- it's not everyone's favourite vegetable (I can already see my kids rolling their eyes at its mention) but believe me, this...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 9, 20215 minBeetroot salad; 2 ways With Christmas and the holidays behind us, I think a lot of us will be in detox mode, so what better way than with some healthy, tasty...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 2, 20213 minKhow Suey (Burmese Noodle Soup) Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! If you're looking for a comforting dish to ring in the new year, and are a fan of Vietnamese pho or...
Sheena PhiliposeJan 2, 20212 minHomemade Chicken Stock Chicken stock is used as a base for a number of dishes around the world, from stir fry to risotto but for a soup, it forms the most...
Sheena PhiliposeDec 12, 20202 minQueen Anne Squares Recipe Season's Greetings everyone! I've been down and out for the last couple of weeks with a bad toothache and its following complications,...
Sheena PhiliposeNov 20, 20203 minBruschetta 3 WaysBruschetta 3 ways: a healthy, simple but super tasty and easy appetizers that can be prepared ahead of time.