Tag Archive | vegetarian

Jay’s Caribbean Cuisine in Lawrenceville (metro Atlanta)

One of my favorite things to do while visiting family is to introduce them to new foods. My parents are based in Lawrenceville Georgia, an Atlanta suburb. It’s easy to drive around this large metropolis and only notice the strip malls full of nail salons, bail bondsman and laudromats. If you drop your cynicism though […]

Public Service Announcement: Dine In Brooklyn 2012

Good news for those of you in Brooklyn, NY. It’s currently Restaurant Week/Dine in Brooklyn throughout the borough. The dates are March 19th-29th, 2012. This means at participating restaurants they’re offering 3 Courses (an appetizer, entree and desert) for $20.12 for lunch and $25 for dinner. You can find a list of participating restaurants here: […]

Snack #11: Haldiram’s Khatta Meetha

I’ve previously written about Haldirams here, here and here.  The flavors I buy most frequently are the plain Bhujia, Aloo Bhujia. The other flavor I buy whenever possible is called Khatta Meetha. It’s always exciting to find it at Punjabi Deli because it’s a little rarer. It’s described as a “Sweet & Spicy blend” on […]

Snack #8: Haldiram’s Aloo Bhujia

Haldiram’s Aloo Bhujia, are we starting to get serious? This makes twice in a row I bought you over plain jane Bhujia at the legendary Punjabi Deli. Your flavor is extremely different. You have the familiar potato flavor profile but along with it you get a hint of mint (mint powder) and a pleasant citrus […]

Updated: Unnecessary Liveblogging – Spoonbread is done

Update: Please see before and after pictures below. Spoonbread is not the most photo friendly food but it was delicious. It works well with baked beans because it’s fun to breakup and add into the sauce.It’s also covertly a desert since our version was on the sweet side. We made a few modifications from the […]

Unnecessary Liveblogging: Spoonbread is forthcoming…..this is very exciting

The spoonbread will be ready in around 30 minutes and I’m super excited. I don’t know much about baking and am a cornbread novice. (Not counting a delicious Chi-Chi’s Sweet Corn Cake packet from the grocery. I can’t find a link to the product itself so that is a copycat link). Yesterday I mentioned on […]