Years ago I moved into an apartment building that also housed 5 couples that were senior citizens. Well, I had 2 young children so we had nothing in common, but the old folks sure loved to stop me in the hall and chat and fuss over my kids. I never knew my grandparents and these […]
Ethnic Dishes
Aloo Bonda (Indian Potato Fritter Appetizer & Date Sauce)
Years ago my good friend Prem, shared this appetizer recipe with me. She served this at every party and it was always a huge hit. It’s basically a breaded potato ball, deep fried and served with an amazing date sauce.
Aloo Gobi (Cauliflower & Potatoes)
For many years I worked with a lovely lady from India. Avani would bring a large bowl of this dish to work and we would snack on it for hours. She would make one “mild” bowl for folks like me, that don’t eat lots of hot peppers and one for the troopers , chuck full […]
African Chicken Stew
A special thanks to my friend Sandie for sharing this yummy recipe with me. After living in South Africa for several years, she returned, along with her in-laws recipes. This is one of my favorites.
Azteca Chicken
Here’s a slow cooker chicken recipe that’s sure to please the family and is easy to make! When my youngest sister Joan from Colorado came to care for me when I had surgery, she made this incredible dish for us. She just tossed everything, except the cream cheese in the slow cooker. Four hours later, […]