good-eats.jpgAbout a month ago my two parents-in-law left for India and to perform Umrah.  In their absence it’s just me, Saqib and Waasiq at home.  I’d basically been left in charge of cooking dinner everyday.  I got help from Saqib and Waasiq, but for the most part I was faced with the difficult task of answering “What’s for food?” every night.

Usually I don’t cook a lot of different things.  My standard rotation is lasagna or enchiladas, which are basically the same thing from different parts of the world.  Obviously I can’t cook those two dishes over and over again, so I’ve had to branch out a bit.  I think I’ve been rather adventurous, personally.  I’ve tried making dishes I never though I could, primarily desi food. (more…)