I’m always up for fries. Always always. Baked, fried, wedges, skinny, browned, burnt, whatever. I’ll take them. The only thing they need to be is crispy. That one’s a deal-breaker. And because a pot full of hot oil makes me nervous, I’ve been wanting to perfect baked fries for a while. Except they just never…
Mint Chocolate Tarts (Eggless)
Happy happy Mondaaaayyyyy!! If your week begins with chocolate, it deserves extra syllables and exclamation marks. And if it begins with the dreamiest chocolate ganache, then I say your Monday morning blues do not exist any more.
Spinach Artichoke Pizza + Slow Rise Pizza Dough
You guys. If ever you feel a compulsive urge to make yourself and your kitchen a big floury mess, pizza is the way to do it. Homemade, stretchy, chewy, delicious homemade pizza. So good. Plus, there’s salty artichokes and fresh spinach and tons of tomatoes and garlic to guarantee this is the best meal you’ll ever…
Orange Ricotta Muffins
I have more strawberries coming to you next week, and I thought you might need a change from cutesy pink fruit. So we’re going the citrus route today, all mellow yellow. Fresh orange juice and creamy ricotta is the only thing your basic muffin needs to make the batter better. These muffins are rich, fluffy and…
Udaipur’s Old City
I’ve been to Udaipur many, many times in the four years that I’ve been married to a guy who grew up there, so you’d think a food-sightseeing-shopping post about it would have been up here a long time ago. Some of you have written to me for recommendations on where to go and what to do,…