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CHICKEN AND CHICKPEA CURRY

As the weather gets colder, I focus on heartier, spicier food. For this recipe, I was craving to make a curry and, because I was hungry, wanted something that would make me full. I decided to use chicken and chickpeas, incorporating both Indian spices and Thai heat in making this curry. The result was a…
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CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA

One of my favorite Indian foods is Chicken Tikka Masala. So, since I have been craving some Indian food, I decided to take a stab at it and make my own, and I got to say, it came out incredible. While I was making the sauce, it reminded me of making vodka sauce at the…
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GARLIC AND ROSEMARY BUTTER NAAN

This is a simple and quick recipe to prepare some delicious naan. It is both crisp and fluffy and a great accompaniment to any meal. You can even use it as a base for pizza! Try yours today! Prep Time: 15 minutes Wait Time: 1 Hour Cook Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 3 cups of all-purpose…
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BOURBON SESAME CHICKEN

This was a go-to favorite of mine when I would go to the food court at the mall. Something about the sauce I would love, I didn’t even need to add any additional soy or duck sauces on it. Having grown up and not eating as unhealthy as I did when I was younger, I…
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STICKY SPICY ASIAN WINGS

Wings are one of those meals that I cannot stop eating, even when I am already full. I just pop them one, by one, by one. And yes, I do consider wings an acceptable meal, not just an appetizer. For this recipe I went sweet to complement the spiciness of the wings. The result was…
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CHAIRMAN MAO’S RED BRAISED PORK BELLY

Pork belly is just better bacon! There, I said it, and with that being said, this recipe below accentuates the essence of the pork belly. It becomes crispy, sweet, spicy, and melts in your mouth leaving behind a trail of flavor. Try yours today! Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 1.5 hours in wok or…
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Coconut Curry Chicken

As the weather gets colder over here on the East Coast, there is nothing better than staying indoors to escape the cold and cooking a nice comfort meal. For many people, the comfort food items vary, but the one thing they have in common is that they leave us feeling not only stuffed and satisfied,…
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Butter Chicken with Coconut Rice

One of my favorite meals to eat either at home or out is Butter Chicken. Punjabi Indian by origin, it is enjoyed the world over. For my recipe, I decided to pair the savory, spicy butter chicken with sweet, sticky coconut rice. The combination makes for a delectable meal that make it enjoyable even the…