Meat Dishes – The Cultural Twist

Chicken Masala Burgers

My take on an Indian version of a chicken burger is always a hit at barbecues! They are easy to throw on the grill and are jam packed with so many spices. This recipe is so versatile that it can also be used as kabob meat by putting on metal skewers to grill for parties.Continue reading “Chicken Masala Burgers”

Lamb Chops

Lamb chops are a family favorite. We continuously try to find new ways to marinate them and this version have become the all time favorite. The recipe is super simple and full of flavor! Prep Time: 4-5 Minutes Marinating Time: 1 Hour Minimum Cook Time: 5-6 Minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients 1 Rack of Lamb ChopsContinue reading “Lamb Chops”

Rosemary Garlic Chicken

This baked chicken dish is full of flavor. It is simple and easy to prepare. It is a different take on baked chicken and do not be afraid of the garlic! It is not an overpowering dish and will be a hit with your guests. Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Hour & 15Continue reading “Rosemary Garlic Chicken”

Lamb Stew with Guinness Gravy

This dish is a tribute to my roots. It encapsulates a true British and Irish flavor in a stew that is a one pot meal. The lamb becomes so tender over the cooking process and it is such a nice warm meal to have on a rainy day! Prep Time: 20 minutes Simmer Time: 1Continue reading “Lamb Stew with Guinness Gravy”

Chicken Tikka Masala

This is my version of the Indian staple dish. I have broken the steps down to make it easy to prepare and enjoy. Best served with naan (see our recipe below) and rice. I hope your family enjoys this dish as much as mine does! Prep Time: 30-35 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Hour Servings: 4-6Continue reading “Chicken Tikka Masala”

Gujarati Gravy Chicken (Rasa Vari Chicken)

This one pot dish made at least once a week at our home per request by my husband! This is a very common Indian chicken dish that can be made many different ways. This is my take on it and is best served with rice and roti/naan! Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 1 HourContinue reading “Gujarati Gravy Chicken (Rasa Vari Chicken)”

Chicken Biryani

This recipe takes a good bit of time, but it is the one with the most flavor! Chicken biryani is an Indian staple and a hearty meal. There is a lot of love and patience that goes into this dish. It is one you will enjoy so much! This dish can be prepped the dayContinue reading “Chicken Biryani”

Chicken Pot Pie

This Chicken Pot Pie is the best thing to have on a relaxing day at home. It is a one pot prep meal, which makes it easy on the cleanup crew! It is quick and simple if you take our alternative route (HINT HINT: Buying a precooked Rotisserie Chicken from the grocery store!) Try thisContinue reading “Chicken Pot Pie”

Tuscan Soup

This is our version of an Italian soup! With the Italian sausage, it becomes very filling! It feels like home and is very quick and easy to prepare! It is best served with a side salad, crackers, or toasted garlic bread. **See our vegetarian version of the soup below! Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cooking Time:Continue reading “Tuscan Soup”

Homemade Pizza Crust

Making pizza crust at home should not have to be hard! On Sundays at my home, we have pizza night! This dough recipe is very versatile. You can pre-bake the crust or roll and bake as you go! Check out our recipe for Cilantro & Garlic Chutney to have with your pizza! Prep Time: 20Continue reading “Homemade Pizza Crust”