Did you know there is no such dish really as a curry? You may see curry on a lot of six ninty nine cheap Indian lunch buffets but what you think of as a curry might be a dal. Or it might be a tandoori dish. It could even be a tamarind studded jalfrezi if …
Contrary to what I thought, Kofta does not mean stuffed balls. A kofta curry in most middle eastern or Asian cuisine usually means some kind of meatball. Although this January our family is enjoying a vegetarian diet so I made this version with leftover pumpkins from our garden. Yes, you can have middle eastern kofta …
I love travels to India but India is a place it is nearly impossible to eat healthily. Especially when you are used to California cuisine, salad and lean protein. Good Lord, do I need to start eating healthy in 2023! As much as I love all things ghee and a good savory rich curry, a …
If you are anything like me, you might take your pup everywhere with you. Camping? Of course, pack the tent and bring the puppy! Hitting one of our awesome Southern California beaches? It better be a dog beach like Fiesta Island in San Diego! Planning a trip to Big Bear Lake, California, this springtime 2023? …
There I was lying on my back in the snow with my pants off. Like a turtle, stuck on its back, I was stuck in four feet of fresh powder, snowshoes in the air and my pants around my ankles. An hour into my solo snowshoeing Big Bear Lake trek, well, yes, I needed to …