The effort of roasting a spice can give you a primal, pleasurable experience-and unexpected benefits. Read more

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Posted by Samar Halarnkar on Friday, August 20, 2010 at 8:43 pm
Filed under My Daily Bread · Tagged aromas, beef, black cardamom, Brazil, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, garlic, grainy mustard, grinding, humid, lamb, meats, monsoon, mutton chops, olive oil, onions, pasta, peppers, pork, rainy, recipe, roasting, sesame seeds, Spain
I don’t like the monsoon.
Where people think of red earth and pouring rain, I picture dirty motorcycle tyres and muddied clothes. Read more

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Posted by Samar Halarnkar on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 11:23 pm
Filed under My Daily Bread · Tagged eggs with mint, green chillies, kitchen, monsoon, mushroom, olive oi, onions, pakoras, Pudina Anda, Saute, sesame seeds, shammi kebabs, tomatoes