Blog Archives for tag sliced almonds

Saffron Risotto with Delicata Squash, Green Beans & Feta

Saffron imparts not only a lovely yellow hue to dishes, but also a rich flavor.  In this risotto dish I… Continue reading »

‘Persian Sweet Rice’

This may just look like ordinary  yellow rice, but don’t be fooled by its simple façade!  This rice is actually… Continue reading »

‘Jeweled Rice Pilaf with Carrots’

I have been holding onto this pilaf recipe for quite a while, and now that I made it and adored… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Curried Cauliflower Salad with Oranges & Tarragon’

Boy are there a lot of moving parts to this side dish!  First you have tender, roasted cauliflower florets and… Continue reading »

‘Almond Cake with Orange-Flower Water Syrup’

I adore sweet and savory cakes that use oil and yogurt in place of butter, to add a nice crumb… Continue reading »

‘Broccoli & Brussels Sprout Slaw’

When you think ‘slaw’ the first ingredient that usually comes to mind is shredded cabbage, right?  Most of us do,… Continue reading »

Spiced Carrot & Chickpea Mash

The smell of vegetable roasting with the addition of ground cumin is such a delight.  This simple side dish is… Continue reading »

Cinnamon-Almond Apple Crisp

It seems like every year around this time when the air is crisp, the humidity has disappeared and the trees… Continue reading »

Saffron Rice with Curried Carrots, Caramelized Onions & Sliced Almonds

This is one of those recipes that is a product of pantry and refrigerator ingredients already on hand.  (I love… Continue reading »

‘Spiced Chicken Stew with Carrots’

Don’t you just love your crock pot?  I know I do, especially on days where we are super busy but… Continue reading »