Friday Night Photos: House Renovations v. 2.0.4 (and No Turning Back Now!)

In last week's photos I showed how my sidewalks had been broken up and taken away, and this week, more demolition! Now that I've e...

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Ten Low-Glycemic Menu Options for a South Beach Diet Friendly Superbowl Party

Events like a Superbowl party can be challenging if you're trying to stick a low-glycemic diet, whether it's to lose weight or for m...

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Tortellini Soup

As much as I love cooking I really do appreciate ease of preparation. Being able to prepare a dish without messing about with a lot of chop...

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Healthy Chili Recipes that Aren't Just for the Superbowl!

I love Superbowl Parties and I love chili, not necessarily in that order! Whenever I'm attending a Superbowl party and people start talk...

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Palak Pakora (Spinach onion pakora)

Pakora is one of most delicious and easy to make snacks.  The taste of deep fried Spinach Pakora dipped in red or green (coriander and Mint)...

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Cashew Chicken

My friend Bree introduced me to this recipe a couple years ago. We absolutely loved it, especially my husband Steve the cashew freak, so I m...

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Chinese Steamed Spareribs with Black Bean Sauce

Our International Dinner Club country this month was China in honor of Chinese New Year (Gong Hay Faat Choy! by the way). We prepared dim ...

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Meal Plan Week 15

I have a TON of recipes bookmarked that I've been wanting to try so I thought in honor of Chinese New Year I'd bust out some of the ...

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Recipe for Indian Spiced Black-Eyed Peas with Tomato and Curry Leaves

I never could find the herb called curry leaves in Utah, so I was thrilled when BlogHer editor Snighda Sen brought some for me to the Blog...

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Sweet BBQ Tater Tot Casserole

My Mom used to make a tater tot casserole when I was growing up and I remember being very excited to eat the tasty little dish. Since she p...

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Chichinge Aloor Dalna( Snake Gourd Potato curry)

Snake Gourd is one of those vegetables which are rarely used and I think we have limited knowledge of preparations  of snake gourd. This dis...

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Friday Night Photos: House Renovations v. 2.0.3

There's been a lot of progress on the house renovations since the last update when my contractors were working in the snow and still man...

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Vanilla custard

This one of the most favourite dessert of my kid. She loves it very much specially cherry spread on the top. It is different from other cu...

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Shorshe Maach (Fish With Mustard) Recipe

This is an authentic bengali recipe which is simply delicious.The taste of this recipe is completely different from other bengali dishes bec...

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Recipe for Pressure Cooker Refried Beans with Onion, Garlic, and Green Chiles

Delicious refried beans, made in the pressure cooker! Life as I know it is being seriously disrupted right now at Chez Kalyn by a huge house...

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Tagliatelle with Chicken, Rosemary & Pine Nuts

Have you ever looked at one of your beloved recipes only to think "what ever possessed me to try this in the first place?" I do th...

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Semiya upma (Veg Vermicilli upma)

Semiya Upma is my favourite break fast dish. I cook it very often specially on Holidays when I want to prepare something very fast and Del...

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Baked Potato Soup

This soup is pretty much sin in a bowl. The ultra rich, ultra creamy luscious flavor of this baked potato soup leaves you feeling oh-so-gui...

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Karaishutir Ghugni (Chickpea curry)

'Ghugni' is considered to be one of the most  popular dish in the  eastern part of India Specially Bengal. This is a delicious curry...

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Meal Plan Week 14

I'm back! I may be one-handed typing this because I have my 11 day old daughter in my arms, and I may have a few bags forming under my e...

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Carrot Tomato soup

Soups are always considered to be healthy dish which should be included in our daily diet and If the soup is prepared at home from fresh tom...

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Recipe for Pork Roast with Sage or Rosemary Herb Rub

Pork roast has always been one of my favorites. However, pigs nowdays are raised to be leaner than they were twenty years ago, so cooking a...

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Recipe for Rosemary and Garlic Herb Rub

I started this month of South Beach Diet phase one recipes with Roasted Salmon with Rosemary-Garlic Rub . Since then I've used the Rose...

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Friday Night Links: More Utah Food Blogs You May Enjoy Reading

This Wednesday, Salt Lake Tribune food editor Kathy Stephenson featured Kalyn's Kitchen and some other Utah food blogs in a piece call...

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Honey-Dijon Ham

Alright, I'm finally getting around to posting this recipe. I made it the night before I went into labor, so it was awesome having all ...

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Makar Sankranti Special Recipes

Today is an auspicious day as 'Makar Sankranti' is celebrated today in different parts of India. It is a harvest festival which mark...

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Doodh Puli Pithe

Ingredients: 1 coconut. 1 cup sugar / 1 cup Nolen Gur (date jaggery) 2 cup Rice flour 2 tblsp. plain flour (Maida) 1 litr milk. 10 gms raisi...

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