Monthly Archives: June 2011
Spinach Pesto Sandwich
| June 27, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Cream Cheese, Cucumber, Event Entries, Sandwiches, Sandwiches & Wraps, Spinach, Tomato, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
Last week I made some spinach pesto for the marathon. I used the pesto to make pasta salad and the rest, I have been using to make some sandwiches. Although I made the pesto a week ago, it is still fresh as it was a week ago. I also have some left over… more
Ground Turkey Fry (Dry Curry)
| June 26, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Daily Recipes, Meats & Poultry, Non Vegetarian, Non Vegetarian, Quick and Easy Recipes, Stir Fries, Turkey |
Turkey is not our favorite bird to ate. I hardly cook it at home and nor do we order it when we eat out. We find the bird tasteless and smelly. Because the bird is lean, I use to cook it once or twice a year at the most. Lately, it has become a regular… more
Mexican Rice ~ Spanish Rice
| June 22, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bell Pepper, Green Peas, Other Varieties, Pulaos, Rice, Rice Varieties, Sweet Corn, Tomato, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
Today is the last day of the marathon and I can’t believe it is already over! When we started the marathon, I had second thoughts of the theme I picked and to my surprise, of all the themes I have done so far during the marathons, I enjoyed this the most. Also, to this edition… more
Cream Cheese Stuffed Cucumbers
| June 21, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Appetizers/Snacks, Cucumber, Meats & Poultry, Non Veg, Non Vegetarian, Pork, Quick and Easy Recipes, Sauteed, Steamed & more |
I have a quick and easy appetizer for day 6 of the marathon. I saw this on food network few years ago and was meaning to make it ever since. I finally made it today and I substituted a few ingredients just for my convenience. I made half the recipe and used non fat ingredients. … more
Spinach Pesto
| June 20, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Chutneys & Condiments, Spinach, Vegetables |
For day five of the marathon, I prepared spinach pesto sauce. I used this pesto to make pasta salad for lunch. I was going to share even the salad recipe today. I added too many vegetables to the salad and was not totally satisfied with the salad. Will share the salad some other time. I… more
Ground Turkey Canapes
| June 19, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Appetizers/Snacks, Baked & Grilled, Cheddar Cheese, Event Entries, Meats & Poultry, Mexican Blend Cheese, Monterery Cheese, Non Veg, Non Vegetarian, Turkey |
For the fourth day of the marathon, I made turkey canapes with mini fillo sheets. These mini bites disappear in minutes as soon as you serve. I used ground turkey for the filling but the filling can be substituted with any vegetable filling. Potato curry or mixed vegetable curry are a very good veg alternatives… more
Sauteed Shrimp
| June 18, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Appetizers/Snacks, Non Veg, Non Vegetarian, Quick and Easy Recipes, Sauteed, Steamed & more, Seafood, Shrimp |
For the third day of blogging marathon, recipe less picture post, I made a very quick and easy appetizer. This sauteed shrimp is cooked in less than 10 minutes. The only tie consuming part of this preparation is peeling & deveining the shrimp but that can easily be taken care of by buying peeled shrimp.… more
Red Bell Pepper Tomato Chutney
| June 17, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bell Pepper, Chutneys & Condiments, Chutney~Pachadi, Daily Recipes, Tomato, Vegetarian |
The recipe less picture post for day 2 of the marathon, I am serving red bell pepper chutney. As i mentioned yesterday, I will update the post with the recipe, once the marathon is over. Mint can be also be used in this chutney but I did not use it today. I also did not… more
Aamras
| June 16, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Sweets, Vegetarian |
I was very busy the last few days traveling and entertaining family. I don’t like to cook and take pictures when people are around and hence did not update the blog. Also, we ate out a lot and did not cook much either at home. When Valli announce the 6th edition of marathon last week,… more
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