Tag Archives: spices

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  Women in My Family

  Posted on April 12, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Indian, Spices

    My parents are in India. Surprise, surprise. My parents are out there in the world traveling some where. They’re living it up though! About 12 years ago, my dad, who is a professor of engineering, started teaching at a university in Germany. He would go during spring term and for three months he and [...]

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  Tandoori Masala

  Posted on April 7, 2011 by Aparna B. in Food, Indian, Spices, Vegetarian

  So I was on a bit of a hiatus. I didn’t realize I hadn’t updated this thing since the holidays! That’s totally my bad. Things have been pretty crazy between traveling for work and wedding planning. We’re almost all done with the planning, but I’m still traveling a lot, which means not being able to [...]

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  How To Make Garam Masala

  Posted on March 3, 2010 by Aparna B. in Food, Indian, Sides, Spices

  Garam masala is the one spice mixture you need for Indian cooking. Store-bought doesn’t cut it for me. Call me high maintenance, but you can’t skimp on good flavor and spice! I make a lot of curries and most every recipe,  if not all of them, requires 1 tablespoon (I like my curries spicy!) of [...]

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