I realize I haven’t posted any Bengali recipes in awhile. I’ve been cooking Bengali food – but it hasn’t been all that pretty, especially when I am rushing around and getting ready to serve dinner by a certain hour so that L can eat with us (after which, she is covered with food and must…
Category: Fruit
Spring Chickens Revisited
About a year ago, I posted an entry about a green apple chicken salad. I am partial to chicken salad, and even more partial to apples in a chicken salad. With a bit of tart and a bite of sweet, a crunchy apple offers just the right complement to the celery and cranberries which accompany…
The Existentialist Mango
The mango is a sexy product. You’ll notice I didn’t say it was a sexy fruit. That’s because mangoes are everywhere . . . in sensual mango lotion, in creamy mango hair conditioner, in mango body butter, in mango scented candles. Oh yes, and there’s mango in food too. Mango-pineapple salsa, mango crème brulée, mango…