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Tag Archives: cumin
Cauliflower Curry Feast
By Cat, Jan 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Curry is a very common dish in India and Pakistan. They can be very spicy (hot) or mildly spicy; either way, they are always best when the whole spice is freshly ground. I … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Equipment, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Root Veggie, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Stock, broth
Tagged cardamom, carrot, cauliflower, cayenne, chickpeas, cilantro, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, garam masala, garlic, ghee, ginger, lime, mustard seed, onion, peas, potato, spinach, tomato, turmeric
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Herbs & Spices, Individual, A – F
By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo of Cat’s spice rack, right, by Cat) NOTE: spices/herbs in red (below) have yet to be added to this post. Also, chile peppers are discussed individually by type. Herbs/spices in red in the “Includes” list below … Continue reading
Cabbage Rolls (Golabki or Golubtsy) Stuffed with Rice & Mushrooms
By Cat, Oct 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Cabbage Rolls Stuffed with Rice, Lamb & Pork, with Tomato & Sour Cream Sauce (Eastern-European); 2. Middle Eastern Cabbage Rolls Stuffed with Chickpeas & Bulgur; 3. Middle Eastern Cabbage Rolls Stuffed with … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Fat or oil, Fungi, Grain, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Spices, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged bulgur, cabbage, carrot, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, currants, dill, egg, garlic, lamb, mushroom, onion, pine nuts, rice, tomato sauce
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Poached Salmon (in Olive Oil) with East-Indian Spices
By Cat, May 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) When wild salmon is in season, I eat it twice a week. So I’m always looking for new ways to prepare it. This recipe has been on my ‘try’ list for some time, … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Grain, Onion family, Spices
Tagged cayenne, coriander, cumin, garam masala, garlic, olive oil, salmon
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Pâté de Saumon, en Croûte (Salmon & Rice Loaf, in Brioche)
By Cat, May 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This is another recipe that dates back to my ‘French’ period – mid 70’s to mid ’80s. I wanted to learn to read French so I could understand a French menu; and I … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Fish, Grain, Herbs, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Pastry, Spices, Starch, Stock, broth
Tagged almond, brioche, butter, cayenne, clam juice, cumin, dill, egg, fish stock, milk, paprika, rice, salmon, shallot
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Kafta: Middle Eastern Burgers, Ovals or Sausages
By Cat, June, 2010 (Photo, right, from Rainhasdolar.com (9)) This is just one of my many favorite Lebanese foods that I learned to love at several Lebanese restaurants in Portland OR, where I used to live, including Nicholas’ Restaurant and Al-Amir). Traditionally Kafta is made … Continue reading
Garbanzo Tagine (Vegetarian Moroccan Stew)
By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Garbanzo Tagine (Vegetarian Moroccan Stew) See also: 1. Cooked Chickpeas; 2. Soupe au Pistou; 3. Chickpea (Garbanzo) & Spinach Casserole; 4. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 5. Vegetarian & Bean Menu Chickpeas/garbanzos are one of the most nutritious of … Continue reading
Posted in Dried fruit, Fat or oil, Legumes, Onion family, Root Veggie, Simmered, Soaked, Spices, Sprouted, Stock, broth, Vine veggies
Tagged chickpeas, crushed red pepper, cumin, dates, eggplant, garbanzos, garlic, green beans, onion, raisins, tomatoes, turmeric, yams, zucchini
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Braised Spinach with Chickpeas, Spanish Style
By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Soupe au Pistou (2 Versions) See also: 1. Cooked Chickpeas; 2. Chickpea (Garbanzo) & Spinach Casserole; 3. Braised Greens (About); 4. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 5. Vegetarian & Bean Menu Chickpeas/garbanzos are one of the most nutritious of the legumes, … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Bread, Fat or oil, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Pork, Spices
Tagged bacon, bread, chard, cumin, garbanzos, garlic, paprika, sherry chickpeas, spinach
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Falafel
By Cat, Aug 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Falafel are a vegetarian ‘meat’ ball, and can be deep fried or baked. I love them served on top of a salad of greens and spinach with other garden veggies, but there … Continue reading
Cooked Fava Beans
By Cat, Aug 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Favas are another food my Greek friends in Portland introduced me to. I love Middle Eastern foods, and favas are a favorite in this cuisine. I’ve never had fresh favas before, and have … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Legumes, Onion family, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged butter, cardamom, cayenne, cinnamon, cumin, fava beans, ginger, lemon juice, olive oil, tomato
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