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Lamb Soup With Roasted Root Vegetables In Reykjavik, Iceland
Lamb Soup With Roasted Root Vegetables In Reykjavik, Iceland
Meat, Soups & Stews, IcelandSmita ChandraDecember 24, 2017Iceland, Reykjavik, Tourist destination, Norse settlers, Vikings, Hallgrímskirka church, Reykjavik harbour, Puffin and whale tours, Icelandic cuisine, Atlantic seafood, lamb, Skyr yogurt, Icelandic lamb soup, Roasted root vegetables, smoked lamb, Cold weather cooking, Herbs
Roast Potatoes In Düsseldorf, Germany
Roast Potatoes In Düsseldorf, Germany
Vegetables, Germany, Explore More!Smita ChandraNovember 28, 2017Dusseldorf, Germany, Altstadt, churches, Rhine River, Konigsallee, Ko, German Beer halls, grilled meats, German sausages, roast potatoes, vegetables, beer
Goulash Soup In Cologne, Germany
Goulash Soup In Cologne, Germany
Meat, Soups & Stews, GermanySmita ChandraNovember 16, 2017Germany, Cologne, Cathedral, Koln, Gothic, World Heritage Site, Three Kings, Three Wise Men, Infant Jesus, Medieval, Holy Relic, Rhine river, Altstadt, Goulash soup, Goulash, beef, vegetables, hearty, spices, herbs
Apple Cardamom Muffins In Ontario, Canada
Apple Cardamom Muffins In Ontario, Canada
Dessert, Cakes Cookies, Canada, Herbs SpicesSmita ChandraOctober 13, 2017Fall, Ontario, Toronto, Presquile provincial park, The Big Apple farm market, apples, cider, muffins, baking, fall colours, countryside, marina, beach, Lake Ontario, hiking trails, apple pie, cardamom
Chèvre Omelettes In Chambord, Loire valley, France
Chèvre Omelettes In Chambord, Loire valley, France
Eggs, FranceSmita ChandraOctober 9, 2017Loire valley, Chambord, Chateau, Chevre, goat cheese, King Francois I, Leonardo da Vinci, Amboise, Hunting Lodge, Fromage de Chevre, omelettes, chives, French onion soup, Louis XIV
Moules Marinières In The Loire Valley, France
Moules Marinières In The Loire Valley, France
Seafood, FranceSmita ChandraSeptember 23, 2017France, Loire valley, Chinon, chateau, River Vienne, Henry II, Eleanor of Acquitaine, Richard Lionheart, Fontevraud, Abbey, Mussels, white wine, seafood
Ratatouille In The Loire Valley, France
Ratatouille In The Loire Valley, France
Vegetables, Soups & Stews, FranceSmita ChandraSeptember 10, 2017Loire Valley, France, Paris, Chateau of the Loire, French Palaces, Indre river, Cher river, Amboise, King Francois I, Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, Chenonceau, King Henri II, Diane de Poitiers, Catherine de Medici, Azay-le-Rideau, Ratatouille, summer vegetables, eggplant, zucchini, Tomatoes
Crepes In Versailles
Crepes In Versailles
Eggs, Explore More!, France, Wraps and MorSmita ChandraAugust 20, 2017Crepes, Louis XIV, Versailles, Palace, France, French, Hall of Mirrors, Venice, Venetian craftsmen, The Sun King, André Le Nôtre, Gardens of Versailles, Orangery, Buckwheat Galettes, Ham and cheese crepes, eggs
Croque Monsieur In Paris
Croque Monsieur In Paris
Breads, Finger Food, Sandwiches, Explore More!, FranceSmita ChandraAugust 13, 2017Paris, Seine, Notre Dame Cathedral, Eiffel Tower, Louvre, E.Dehillerin, Julia Child, Anthony Bourdain, cookware, Rue Mouffetard, Paris street markets, Paris cafes, bistro, Cafe Les Deux Magots, Cafe de Flore, pare en croute, croque monsieur, gruyere cheese
French Onion Soup In Montmartre, Paris
French Onion Soup In Montmartre, Paris
Soups & Stews, France, VegetablesSmita ChandraJuly 16, 2017France, Paris, Montemartre, Sacre Coeur, Moulin Rouge, windmills, cafes, Bistros, Brasseries, Cafe Wepler, French onion soup, bread, Gruyere cheese
Espresso Cardamom Brownies In Ottawa, Canada
Espresso Cardamom Brownies In Ottawa, Canada
Dessert, Cakes Cookies, Canada, Herbs SpicesSmita ChandraJuly 8, 2017#Canada150, Canada Day, Ottawa, Parliament Hill Ottawa, Prince Charles, Canadian Flag, Ottawa River, Gothic style buildings, French-English culture, Brownies, Espresso brownies, coffee, cardamom, baking
The Scent Of Cinnamon Roasted Chicken
The Scent Of Cinnamon Roasted Chicken
Poultry, Tandoori Grilled, Herbs Spices, IndiaSmita ChandraJune 24, 2017Cinnamon, spice, Indian food, Middle eastern Food, Spice traders, chicken, grilled chicken skewers, cinnamon bark, fresh herbs
Kashmiri Cardamom Chicken Curry
Kashmiri Cardamom Chicken Curry
Curries, Poultry, India, Herbs SpicesSmita ChandraMay 14, 2017Cardamom, ground cardamom, cardamom seeds, cardamom plantation, Kerala, spice trade, Indian sweets and desserts, green cardamom, curry, spicy, chicken, Indian, Kashmir, Kashmiri curry
The Glory Of Saffron Rosewater Icecream
The Glory Of Saffron Rosewater Icecream
Dessert, Herbs Spices, Mithai Iced Treats, IndiaSmita ChandraApril 23, 2017saffron, zafaran, orange colour, golden hue, tandoori chicken, crocus bulbs, spice, dried herb, stigma, turmeric, Kashmir saffron, Moghul cuisine, Indian food, ice cream, custard, rosewater, pistachios
Pepper Paneer Tikka and a Story
Pepper Paneer Tikka and a Story
Vegetables, Finger Food, Tandoori Grilled, Herbs Spices, IndiaSmita ChandraApril 2, 2017Pepper, black pepper, white pepper, green pepper, red pepper, ground black pepper, mixed pepper blend, spice traders, Ancient spice trade, Kerala cuisine, Kerala pepper, Tellicherry pepper, malabar pepper, paneer, skewers, grilled, spicy, summer barbecue, Tandoori
Puerto Rican Baked Chicken In San Francisco
Puerto Rican Baked Chicken In San Francisco
Poultry, Explore More!, AmericaSmita ChandraMarch 18, 2017San Francisco, California, America, Puerto Rico, Golden gate Bridge, Union Square, Embarcadero, Fisherman's Wharf, Ferry Plaza Farmer's market, California produce, Sol Food Restaurant, Pollo Al Horno, Baked Chicken, Spices, Bay Bridge, G.L Afieri farm stall, espresso almond brittle, smoked tomatoes, dried Meyer lemon segments
Orange Cardamom Wedding Cake In San Francisco
Orange Cardamom Wedding Cake In San Francisco
Dessert, Cakes Cookies, America, Herbs SpicesSmita ChandraMarch 6, 2017San Francisco, wedding, cake, Golden gate bridge, San Francisco City Hall, Powell Street, Cable cars, Painted ladies, Alamo Square, Union Square, Chinatown, Michael Mina restaurant, saffron, cardamom, roll cake, cream, white chocolate chips, orange zest, baking
Peas And Rice In Bermuda
Peas And Rice In Bermuda
Vegetables, Rice Noodles, Bermuda, Lentils BeansSmita ChandraJanuary 14, 2017Bermuda, Royal naval Dockyards, warships, Atlantic ocean, British, Port commissioner's house, Victualling yards, snorkelling, Snorkel beach, The Anchor restaurant, grilled fish, Rice and peas, Black eyed peas rice, Hoppin John, spices, vegetarian
Spiced Grilled Fish In St.George's, Bermuda
Spiced Grilled Fish In St.George's, Bermuda
Seafood, Tandoori Grilled, BermudaSmita ChandraJanuary 1, 2017Bermuda, St.George's, Shipwrecked sailors, Island, UNESCO heritage site, Unfinished church, Fort St.Catherine, Beaches, Fish, Grilled, spices, Indian, Crystal caves, bermuda, Herbes de Provence, Outerbridge's sherry pepper hot sauce
Coconut Curry Vegetables In Hamilton, Bermuda
Coconut Curry Vegetables In Hamilton, Bermuda
Curries, Vegetables, BermudaSmita ChandraDecember 11, 2016Bermuda, Hamilton, Harbour, boats, ferry, Front Street, Hamilton Fort, Moon gates, Marcus' restaurant, Fish chowder bites, grilled fish tacos, coconut curry vegetables, Bermuda curry, Spices, coconut rice, coconut milk, herbs, celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson
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This Madras fish curry is a warm hug in a bowl! We had it many times during our stay in Chennai and I got the chef to teach me this authentic version. Read all about it in our latest blog post on Chennai and find the recipe in the link in bio
Delicious, easy to make gyoza that you will crave all the time! Recipe and blog post from Hakone, Japan in the link in bio
Summertime is family time, my heart is so full of happiness and contentment 🥰
It’s picnic season and what better finger food to pack than a delicious Japanese style egg salad sandwich! Find the recipe on my new blog post on our visit to beautiful Kamakura, in the link in my bio, don’t wait too long, these sandwiche
Who doesn’t like a bowl of ice cream in this heat?! Try my easy Black Sesame Ice Cream and read all about lovely Nikko on our latest blog post from our travels in Japan. Recipe is on my website in the link in bio
Monet’s enchanting gardens in Giverny which he used for inspiration many times in his paintings, a serene and beautiful place!
 

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