I don’t know what it is, but I crave Indian food. Often! Actually, the first birthday Rico and I spent together was celebrated by me taking him out for Indian food to a sweet, little spot called Panna II. Here, in the East Village, is an interestingly decorated restaurant in which the walls and ceiling are COMPLETELY [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Indian’
Tandoori Chicken
Posted in Main Dishes (For The Low Cal Left Brain), tagged Chicken, Indian on October 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Bottle O’ Curry
Posted in Main Dishes (For The Low Cal Left Brain), tagged Chicken, Indian on September 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I see Indian food in three ways, carbs, coconut milk, and tomato-based. I try to avoid the first two. However, two of my favorite dishes, Biryani (rice) and Korma (a curry with coconut milk), are in the first two categories. Many curries contain coconut milk, which are much higher calorie, as well as served over [...]
My First Recipe Request!
Posted in Main Dishes (For The Low Cal Left Brain), tagged Indian, Middle Eastern, Sandwich on June 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Can I tell you how much I love comments? Can I tell you how much I love comments that ask for recipe ideas even more? Come on people, I write a blog, I like attention! Well here’s a request from Nameeta:
Jess, I have a special request for a hummus sandwich recipe. Any ideas on what I [...]
Middle Eastern Spiced Pita Chips
Posted in Sides (For The Low Cal Left Brain), tagged Chips, Indian on May 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have a weakness for spicy food. I would destroy half a bottle of Frank’s Red Hot in a week if I had it my way. However, my occasional, yet severe, acid reflux loves to disagree with my tastes.
Ahh, sometimes my beauty amazes me. Meet my 21st birthday in Vegas, after taking down 20 plates at the Bellagio buffet, [...]

