Archive for January, 2009
My favorite light lunch
If you’re having one of those days where you’re tired of eating heavy foods or ate too much over the weekend (happens to me all the time!), then this is the perfect lunch that you should definitely give a try. I just had it on inauguration day. It literally takes 3 minutes to make and [...]
Spicy sweet potatoes
This recipe is courtesy of Varsha J Chawla (my mother-in-law, I’m not giving myself credit here ). This is super easy to make, very healthy and satisfying too! Ingredients 2 sweet potatoes 2 tablespoons chunky chaat masala (available at Indian grocery stores) 2 tablespoons olive oil salt to taste some hot chili sauce Directions Preheat your [...]
Chipotle Huevos Rancheros
I put a twist on this traditional Mexican breakfast dish by preparing a salsa that includes tomatillos and chipotles. Tomatillos are similar to tomatoes, but are green and smaller. Look for them in the vegetable section of your grocery store. Use canned chipotles in adobo sauce, found in the International or Hispanic foods isle, next [...]
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year, everyone! I wish everyone the best of health, wealth, wisdom, and luck for the next year! I have some pretty typical resolutions for 2009: exercise more, drink more water, be greener…but we’re also planning to do some more fun stuff in 2009. We’re hoping to go to Australia and New Zealand at the [...]
