Red Lentil Stew

Serves 4 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds ½ teaspoon coriander seeds 1 cinnamon stick 15 cardemom seeds ½ teaspoon white pepper corns 4 tablespoons EVOO 1 onion 1 green apple 1 green chili 2 garlic cloves 1 carrot 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1 teaspoon garam masala ½ teaspoon ground paprika ½Continue reading “Red Lentil Stew”

Indian Sauce

(as in 7-11, not feathers) 3 tablespoons butter 15 cardamom seeds 2 cloves ½ teaspoonwhite pepper 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 3 cloves garlic, mashed 1 lbs crushed tomatoes ½ teaspoon dried chili, ground or crushed ½ cup whipping cream 2 tablespoons honey ½ teaspoon salt Sauté the first four spices in theContinue reading “Indian Sauce”