Posted on November 4, 2008 by joelen
Have you ever been to an ethnic market and feel a little lost in translation? Curious about ethnic ingredients and want to learn more about them? Interested in finding some great deals on fresh fruits/vegetables and exotic ingredients at reasonable prices? Well, my group is joining me as I explore Chicagoland ethnic neighborhoods each month.
This [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2008 by joelen
The following recipe was prepared during my International Chefs Dinner. You can read about it and check out the other recipes that were made for the event HERE.
Coriander Lemon Chicken
shared at the event by Teresa
recipe courtesy of Madhur Jaffrey
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Posted on October 27, 2008 by joelen
The following recipe was prepared during my International Chefs Dinner. You can read about it and check out the other recipes that were made for the event HERE.
Chickenpea Salad w/Cilantro Lime dressing
shared at the event by Yumi
recipe courtesy of Vikas Khanna
2 (15 oz or 425 grams) chickpeas, washed and drained
1 medium red onion
1 medium ripe [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2007 by joelen
Our palattes were in the mood for something exotic tonight. One of my favorite ethnic cuisines is Indian and the fragrant spices seemed to be just what we needed. Tonight I made a lamb korma curry.
Korma is a type of mild curry dish from Indian and is often made with a yogurt sauce, cream or [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2007 by joelen
Today, a local Chicago food community hosted an outing focused on Indian & Pakistani food & culture. We did a small walking tour of our own along Devon Avenue, hence the term “Devon-A-Thon!”
Here in Chicago, Devon Avenue is synonymous with the South Asian community. Devon Avenue is a street that is rich in culture and [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2007 by joelen
I love ethnic food because its my little way of traveling the globe. So tonight I was craving some Indian flavors and decided to make Chicken Curry (also known as Murgh Masala). A Pubjabi speciality from North India, this chicken curry is fragrant with cumin and cilantro.Here is my recipe for Murgh Masala:
4 chicken [...]
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