Gran's Best

Heirlooms & Discoveries

Cucumber Raita

December 28, 2018 Gran

From The Indian Grocery Store Demystified, by Linda Bladholm (2000), via Epicurious. 1 medium cucumber1 teaspoon cumin seeds2 cups plain, whole-milk yogurt1 clove garlic, peeled and minced2 tablespoons fresh coriander or mint leaves, choppedcayenne or paprika to … [Read more...]

Appetizers, Miscellaneous, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetables

Uncle Ben's Rice – Instant Pot

December 25, 2018 Gran

For two people, our Aroma rice cooker does a great job with any kind of rice or grain. But when our family gets together, we need quantities of rice and the Instant Pot can deliver them.  Uncle Ben's® Original Converted® Brand Rice has been a presence in kitchens … [Read more...]

Instant Pot, Recipes, Rice and Grains, Vegetables

Kharda – Green-Chile Relish

December 25, 2018 Gran

From How to Cook Indian, by Sanjeev Kapoor (2011).  Kharda is the first food I have ever made that was almost too hot for Dan. It was the perfect chutney for our traditional Curry Nite. 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 teaspoon cumin seeds20 green chiles, stemmed and roughly … [Read more...]

Miscellaneous, Recipes

British-Australian Sausage Rolls

December 19, 2018 Gran

Sausage Rolls are treats in England and I make some for Dan every year, sometimes for Boxing Day and sometimes for his birthday. I have tried and tried to make good sausage rolls, handicapped by never having actually eaten one on its home turf. For several years I labored over … [Read more...]

Appetizers, Mains, Meat Main Dishes, Recipes

Butterscotch Pumpkin Maple Muffins

December 15, 2018 Gran

Adapted from The New York Times, these muffins are the perfect antidote to any gloom related to the darkening skies of autumn. You'll taste those lovely pumpkin spices, but the turmeric adds deep orange color and opens up a bolder flavor to suit the season. Browning the … [Read more...]

Breads, Breakfast, Muffins, Scones, Biscuits & Quick Breads, Recipes

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 Gran likes to watch things grow. Grandbabies, bread dough, pepper plants, and stacks of books are a few of the things growing around here.

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