When I signed up with Divya to host AWED –African, I immediately searched for African recipes and started making a collection of them. Usually when I want to try dishes from other cuisines, I start from beverages then soup and salads and later proceed to the complicated ones. When I was looking for some beverage…
Refreshing Kumquat Drink
Until I came here I have never come across kumquat and when I saw them I gave them a pass as I was not sure how they would taste.Each time at the farmers market ,I would see them ,hesitate and then walk away. One day when I was blog hopping,I came across Mary Moh’s Keep…
Spiced Hot Chocolate
With no signs of spring weather, the days are as cold as the winter. It snowed again last night and there was a blanket of snow on everything outside when I looked out of the window this morning.A pretty sight indeed!!The trees swayed to the tunes of the heavy winds and I could almost hear…
Moroccan Spiced Instant Coffee
Though the Moroccan people are fond of Mint tea ,I read that they also like to take coffee and other juices. Here is a spiced coffee that is sure to please all coffee-lovers. I used: Milk-1 cupInstant coffee-1 ½ teaspoonsCinnamon powder – ¼ teaspoonGinger powder- ¼ teaspoonCardamom powder- a pinchBlack Pepper powder- a pinchSugar to…
Ginger Pear Tea
This is another drink that I like to have on cold days.Tea with ginger and brown sugar with crunchy of pieces of pear floating present a pretty picture and sip it you will definitely fall in love with the taste. I used: Pear-1/2,peeled and choppedWater-200mlTea dust-1/2 a teaspoonGinger-1″ pieceBrown sugar to taste In a pot…