http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:07:22 -0700 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:01:35 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d13-The-Ethnic-Cook-cumin-is-good-for-you?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner  photo: herbalextractsplus.com Cumin is an extremely popular spice in middle eastern dishes, but it is as popular in Spanish cuisine. Its name is derived from the Spanish "comino". It is also used in India in ayurveda healing. As a ... ethnic cumin health spices Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:01:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d13-The-Ethnic-Cook-cumin-is-good-for-you?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d11-Saturdays-Fifteen-Minute-Gourmet?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner photo: ksl.comThis is one of my favorite breakfasts for the weekend, and as usual, I have figured out a way to do this in less than fifteen minutes. I can also make it as elaborate as I want with just an additional minute or two. But the basic quesad... avocado quesadillas cheese egg tomato Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:40:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d11-Saturdays-Fifteen-Minute-Gourmet?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d9-UrbanDaddy--Belly-Dancing-in-the-West-Village?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner   ... middle east Casa la Femme belly dancing Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:39:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d9-UrbanDaddy--Belly-Dancing-in-the-West-Village?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Tasting-Table-Recommends-the-best-events-for-this-weekend?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner     Thursday, 1/86:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.NYC's Best Cheese Cheese expert Martin Johnson leads this tasting of what he says are "the best eight cheeses in New York City." You be the judge. $25. Nectar Wine Bar, 22... best cheese wine Asian food Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:34:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d8-Tasting-Table-Recommends-the-best-events-for-this-weekend?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d7-Salmon-Kebabs-for-a-change?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner   photo: 10000recettes.com Salmon is one of those things that you either love or hate. I happen to be in the former category, and will eat anything with salmon, including that wonderful New York Jewish combo of bagel, cream cheese and lox (... salmon kebab Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:43:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d7-Salmon-Kebabs-for-a-change?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Turmeric-is-not-just-a-pretty-yellow-spice?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner                            photo: tulumba.com Turmeric, a member of the ginger family,  has been in our kitchen as far as I can remember, and that's a long time. When we live... turmeric health Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:05:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Turmeric-is-not-just-a-pretty-yellow-spice?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d5-A-fabulous-flan-that-incoporates-mango-and-filo?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner photo: linternaute.com Say mango or flan to me, and I will be your slave forever. Now there's a way to bring these two heavenly foods together with an interesting twist, a filo dough wrap all around. Naturally, my flan shortuct is in full effect. St... dessert flan filo mango Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:25:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d5-A-fabulous-flan-that-incoporates-mango-and-filo?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d5-What-can-I-do-with-these-3-apples?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner  photo:journal des femmes I don't know about you, but I hate throwing out food. It's not that I was deprived as a child or anything of this sort. But I have been to a slew of third world countries, and I've seen kids hungry. It's really sad.&n... dessert filo apple Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:52:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d5-What-can-I-do-with-these-3-apples?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d3-Saturdays-Fifteen-Minute-Gourmet?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner Samosa; a marvelous "tapa" Since I am the queen of shortcuts, I thought it might be a good idea to develop a date with you every Saturday for something marvelous you can make in 15 minutes, with shortcuts and cheating. It's all a very good... tapas Samosas shortcuts Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:24:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d3-Saturdays-Fifteen-Minute-Gourmet?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d1-Food-trends-for-2009-A-commentary?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner  photo : foodtv.ca I didn't want to make my own predictions, because in my quest for good, healthful and ethnic eating, my goals have always been simplify, simplify, simplify.  However, I was curious to see what some were predicting would ... 2009 food trends Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:33:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2009m1d1-Food-trends-for-2009-A-commentary?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d31-Going-Ethnic-for-2009-last-minute-ideas-in-NYC?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner photo ny.remezcla.com You really really want to do something, but you haven't decided yet and perhaps the cash situation is just plain awful. I feel your pain, trust me. And so does Camaradas. They've got an unbelievable deal for $10 (with reservati... New Year's Eve Latino Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:40:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d31-Going-Ethnic-for-2009-last-minute-ideas-in-NYC?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Cucumber--Yogurt-Dip?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner Cucumber & Yogurt DipThere are many variations to this dip, which we actually called "salad" when we lived in Egypt. I was never that fond of yogurt unless it was sweetened with something. But this was delicious because it was refreshin... cucumber mind yogurt Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:54:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d29-Cucumber--Yogurt-Dip?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d27-Year-End-Bargains-on-Ethnic-Cookbooks?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner photo: Golden Gate Books Cookbooks are like shoes in a way, you can never have too many. And for some of us, it is quite natural to sit down, huddled in a comfortable chair with our favorite cookbooks and just browse through the pages. I have more c... ethnic cookbook Sat, 27 Dec 2008 21:40:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d27-Year-End-Bargains-on-Ethnic-Cookbooks?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d26-New-York-Cheap-Eats-for-New-Years-Eve?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner Shish Kebab with rice Things are tough all over. Most people I've talked to who live in New York are counting their nickels. Others are opting to have home parties with bring your own dish type of thing. This goes back to my premise that you can hav... New Year's Eve New York cheap eats Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:28:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d26-New-York-Cheap-Eats-for-New-Years-Eve?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d26-New-Years-Eve-Still-Time-for-Reservations-in-NYC?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner   Time Square on New Year's Eve I'm not much into watching balls drop, even if it's in the City's most famous square. It's way too much togetherness with way too many people. I'd prefer something more cozy and intimate, with a little dance or m... New Year's Eve New York Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:31:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d26-New-Years-Eve-Still-Time-for-Reservations-in-NYC?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Year-In-Review--Ready-to-Eat-Ethnic-Foods-You-Must-Have?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner                                          &nbs... Year in Review heat & serve chutney pad thai Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:20:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Year-In-Review--Ready-to-Eat-Ethnic-Foods-You-Must-Have?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Tiramisu-with-Bananas-Flambees-and-lime?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner  It took several years for me to understand that Tiramisu was not from heaven, nor from Japan. You can imagine how disappointed I was when everyone told me this was an Italian dessert...I can explain the Japanese connection because the word &quo... Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:12:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Tiramisu-with-Bananas-Flambees-and-lime?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Holidays-in-11th-Century-Spain-New-Jersey?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner Ethnic and Ancient - Hard to beat. If you've come to the Big Apple for the holidays, and want to fast forward back, there's a place you and your family can visit for dinner and a show designed to take you back a few centuries. Hey, we can all use a ... holidays medieval castle Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:05:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Holidays-in-11th-Century-Spain-New-Jersey?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d22-How-the-French-do-Christmas?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner Bûche de Noël That is the dessert that gets its greatest association with Christmas, or Noël, as the French call it. It a rolled up cake in the form of a log, to remind one of the logs one burns in the fireplaces...It can be stu... France Noel holiday gifts Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:21:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d22-How-the-French-do-Christmas?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d22-Gifts-for-the-Liquor-Snob?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner My friends and family have always commented to me what a sad state of affairs I must be in not to be able to tolerate alcoholic beverages. Actually, I must say that I have fared rather well without them. However, I do realize that during holidays (a... holidays liquor Tequila Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:56:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1364-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner~y2008m12d22-Gifts-for-the-Liquor-Snob?cid=exrss-NY-Ethnic-Food-Examiner