Digestive biscuits were introduced commercially in 1892 and marketed to gullible Victorian consumers as a cure for “windy colic.” The quasi health-food biscuits are my favorite cookie to round out the afternoon’s cuppa sweet, milky Assam. Digestives are also delicious as a quick ... [Read More] [1 Comment. Please leave another.]
Oat Digestive Biscuit Recipe (Vegan)
Turmeric Sesame Cashews Recipe
PRETTY + TASTY
These turmeric-dusted nut nuggets may or may not boost your immune system, calm inflammation, detox your liver or improve your memory. But they make a great addition to your cocktail tray. Tossed in sesame oil, sesame seeds and turmeric, the rich, crunchy, salty tidbits ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
Omani 8-Spice Lentil Soup
Fragrant Soup from the Spice Route Sultanate
Lapped by the Arabian Sea, Oman curves along the southeastern tip of Saudi Arabia. The sultanate’s people, history, culture and cookery are closely tied to the ocean--not only in the bountiful fruits of the sea, but in the country's aquatic trade routes. North of ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
All-Seed Crackers Recipe (Vegan, Gluten-free)
No flour. No dairy. No kidding.
Gluten free. Vegan. Keto friendly. Paleo approved. High fiber. Yada, yada, yada. Health claims are not why I’m inhaling these All-Seed Crackers. The toasty, crunchy, nutty, salty, savory, garlicky wafers are jumping into my mouth because they are delicious. And ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
Irish-ish No-Knead Soda Bread Recipe (Vegan)
Dairy Free + Delish
Copywriters' Kitchen's original, free-wheeling take on Irish Soda Bread required a light mixing hand, used “more milk and eggs” than traditional recipes and yielded a golden “eggy loaf.” But what if your idea of celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day, le premier jour du printemps—or ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]