Recipe: Spicy Vegetarian Curry

Caribbean cooking with spices and herbs: Spicy Vegetarian Curry

By SEETA PERSAD (Source: Newsday.co.tt)

Ingredients:

1 cup of nonfat Yogurt
1 teaspoon of coriander
3 cups of hot cooked rice
1/4 cup of peanuts, chopped
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 can kidney beans, undrained
1 tart apple, peeled and cored
1 onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/8 teaspoon of red pepper, ground
1 [...]

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Blog | Africana restaurant review

Africana restaurant review
Source: Andrea’s Easy Vegan Cooking

In the distant past, we’ve been members of two different vegetarian dinner groups. The first one was a macrobiotic group, and we met once a month for a potluck, usually at our house. It was a lot of fun and the food was always wonderfully delicious and healthy. [...]

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Mogo grill, Solihull (B91)

Mixed Bag at Mogo
Source: From Donuts to Delirium, My life as a Housewife Blog
Mogo is the African name for cassava. Cassava is a root vegetable, and like a potato, it can be chopped and fried and made into wonderful chips/fries. I have tried them once before when Mr. Persnickety ’s mother made them for me. [...]

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Bamboo Joint on Afro-Europe Blog

UK Caribbean restaurant closed because of obesity regulation
Source: Afro Europe International Blog
On April 19th the Jamaican cafe in Leytonstone, East London, became the first takeaway in the UK to be given a closure order under guidelines banning the sale of fast food near educational establishments.
The local government wanted to stamp out the practice of selling [...]

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Recipe | Christmas biscuits

Christmas biscuits (Source: FoodLorists)

This South African recipe is a base for decorated biscuits. It seems that this tradition was imported from
Europe by settlers, in the late 18t century .

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News | Food.com

Food.com Searches Pretty Much Every Recipe Site at Once
By Kevin Purdy,

Food.com’s recipe search is worth getting excited about. It comes from Food Network founder Scripps Networks, but can pull recipes from Epicurious, Food & Wine, Cooking Light, Gourmet, Chow.com—basically, any food site you’ve heard of.

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Recipe | Doro Wat

Doro Wat (Source: FoodLorists)
Christmas is not a traditional Ethiopian holiday has most of the
population is of Muslin faith or animist. But, still Christmas is still
celebrated among the small Christian community and doro wat would be part of their Christmas dinner.

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Top 100 Restaurants in the World

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Top 100 Restaurants in the World (Source: SimplieFoodie)

April 20 (Bloomberg) — Gordon Ramsay’s flagship London establishment dropped out of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list tonight and kept falling. The three-Michelin-starred venue failed even to make the Top 100 after coming 13th last year.

To add to the woes of the British [...]

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Recipe | Jollof rice

Jollof rice (Source: FoodLorists)
Jollof rice will
traditionally be part of a Nigerian Christmas feast.
Recipe for 4 people:

* 1 large onion, chopped
* 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
* 2 teaspoons tomato paste
* 160 g cooked rice
* 1 green chili, seeded and chopped
* 100 ml meat or vegetable stock

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Restaurant Recommendations

Restaurant Recommendations, please!
Hello out there!!!

I thought it would be great for those of you who stumble across this blog to give me some suggestions of your favorite restaurants around the Cities.

Feel free to leave a comment below (can be anonymous) and let me know which restaurants (and type of cuisine) you love [...]

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