With my friends out by the pool, Trying hard to keep it cool. Lemonade may quench our thirst, But our hunger’s at its worst. What to eat that’s not too heavy, That will satisfy this bevvy? Soup too hot. Lettuce? Not! Oh! I know the perfect thing. A cool and sweet and tangy zing. Cube [...]
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Curry Chutney Chicken Salad – Cool Summer Salad
Posted in Curry, Salad, chicken, tagged chicken, chutney, Curry, Salad on June 25, 2010 | 4 Comments »
CHICKEN SATAY – DC CHALLENGE
Posted in Appetizer, Coconut, Peanut sauce, Poultry, Satay, chicken, tagged Appetizer, chicken, Coconut, Fish, Peanut sauce, Satay on January 14, 2010 | 6 Comments »
What is it about food on a stick, That makes us want our chops to lick? An essential part of our global cuisine, Passed down to us from a common gene. Back to the times when skewers were swords, Dipped into the fire by Eastern Lords. Yakitori, brochette and shish kebab, Satay with sauce with [...]
Chicken J – My Mother’s Recipe
Posted in Artichoke, Poultry, chicken, tagged artichokes, chicken, Poultry on November 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I cannot have one without the other, First it was Dad and now my Mother. Her allure is truly without compare, You cannot help but to stop and stare. Time has not her beauty betrayed, Looks like hers will never fade. Jewels and shoes and shoes and clothes, Grace and elegance, style she knows. But [...]
BUST ANOTHER RHYME TIME
Posted in Cherry Preserves, Games Hens, chicken, tagged chicken, Game Hens, Savory, Cherry, Wild Rice on September 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wild Rice Stuffed Cherry Glazed Game Hen Again with my friend, computer scribe I feel the need to share my vibe. Winter, spring, summer or fall A big black book will tell it all. Passed along through generations To keep intact our culinary creations. So this time, a different yen I really want to pen [...]
SUMAC: PALATABLE, NOT POISON
Posted in Herbs & Spices, Poultry, chicken, tagged chicken, middle eastern food, spices, sumac on August 24, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Sumac…The Mysterious Spice Sumac has been around for centuries and derives from the berry of a plant called Rhus coriaria. Not too many people are familiar with this particular spice. It grows wildly in the Middle East and parts of Italy. The sumac used for spicing food is not to be confused with “poison sumac” also [...]


