When it comes to Indian food, it’s hard to get more authentic than dal. This recipe calls for red lentils, but I have also made it successfully with chana dal. Those who own a copy of James McNair’s Beans & Grains will already have this recipe. For those who don’t, this article’s for you. What […]
Book Review: The Thong Also Rises
Travelers’ Tales – Edited by Jennifer L. Leo In another Travelers’ Tales compilation of stories for women, Jennifer Leo has put together an absolutely hilarious collection of stories from ladies on the road. Ready for a peek at some of the highlights?
Taste of the Southwest: Prickly Pear Jelly
Anyone who as traveled to the Southwest has seen the strange and unique cactus that is known as the prickly pear. At certain times of year, this plant sprouts brilliant magenta berries which are used to make everything from jelly, to flavored teas to prickly pear margaritas.