Tag: cayenne

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Beef Kafta Kebabs

Ingredients 1 pound (90%) lean ground beef (or lamb) 1 cup parsley, lightly packed 1 yellow onion, quartered 3 cloves garlic 2 teaspoons ground sumac 1 teaspoon EACH: kosher salt AND allspice ¾ teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon coriander ¼ teaspoon EACH: white pepper, cinnamon, AND ground cloves ⅛ teaspoon EACH: cayenne pepper, ground cardamom […]

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Guacamole-Style Avocado Toasts with Fried Eggs

Ingredients For the guac: 2 ripe avocados, diced 1/2 lime, juiced 1/4 cup red onion, diced 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (cayenne is fine too) 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped For eggs: 4 large eggs, separated Oil, for frying 4 slices of sliced bread, french bread, etc. […]

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Weeknight Chana Masala Rice Bowls

Ingredients 3 tablespoons ghee (oil or butter) 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped ½ cinnamon stick, 1 bay leaf AND ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds 2 teaspoons EACH ginger paste AND garlic paste ½ teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½-1 teaspoon chili powder (use cayenne for more heat) ½ teaspoon salt […]

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Guacamole-Style Avocado Toasts with Fried Eggs

Ingredients For the guac: 2 ripe avocados, diced 1/2 lime, juiced 1/4 cup red onion, diced 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (cayenne is fine too) 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped For eggs: 4 large eggs, separated Oil, for frying 4 slices of sliced bread, french bread, etc. […]

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Autumn Crisp Apple Sweet Potato Salad

Ingredients Salad: 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced into ½ inch cubes ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon + ⅛ teaspoon cayenne Kosher salt and black pepper 1 (5-ounce) bag fresh arugula or baby kale 1 ½ cups apples, peeled and diced into ½ inch cubes ½ cup crumbled goat cheese (or feta or […]

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Sablefish with Stone Fruit Salsa

Fish with fruit and curry? Trust us, it works. Making your own curry powder takes just a few minutes and lets you tailor the blend to complement the fruit. Use a mix of fruit colors for the prettiest salsa. Wine Pairing: Complex, honeyed Lone Madrone 2013 “Points West White” Rhône blend (Paso Robles; $35). Ingredients […]

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Sablefish with Stone Fruit Salsa

ish with fruit and curry? Trust us, it works. Making your own curry powder takes just a few minutes and lets you tailor the blend to complement the fruit. Use a mix of fruit colors for the prettiest salsa. Wine Pairing: Complex, honeyed Lone Madrone 2013 “Points West White” Rhône blend (Paso Robles; $35). Ingredients […]

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Indian Spice-Rubbed Shrimp 4

Ingredients 1 pound raw jumbo or extra-large shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 tablespoons gin or water 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger 1 1/2 teaspoons light brown sugar 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric, rounded 1/4 teaspoon […]