Author Archives: Anita!

Our Kitchen. And Other Wonders.

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Anita!

I am not in the mood to cook.  This week I’ll be a little dependent on Ari and on our industrial size, CostCo peanut butter jars to provide me sustenance, with the intention of being back on track next week. … Continue reading →

Posted in Non Recipe | 2 Comments

Green Chutney & Tomato Sandwich

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Anita!

Check out what my mom used to punish me when I misbehaved as a child: Just kidding!  That thing is actually a grater, and she and my grandmother use a tool that looks very similar to scrape out the inner … Continue reading →

Posted in Indian, Vegetarian | 1 Comment

Eggplant…Salsa?

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Anita!

The original name of this recipe is Eggplant Caviar. Wait!  Don’t run away from the computer!  Please understand, I too have a precarious history with eggplant (a love/mush relationship, as it were).  It is further complicated by the three types … Continue reading →

Posted in Snacks, Vegetarian | 7 Comments

Caramelized Onions

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Anita!

There is not a huge backstory to this recipe.  What I will say is that you don’t need a fancy balsamic vinegar to top it off — a sharp vinegar adds acidity to the sweetness of the onions and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Salads, Vegetarian | 2 Comments