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Happy Times: Remembering Kuldeep Uncle

By Chef at Large Contributor • Sep 1st, 2010 • Category: Featured Story

Rajiv Wadhwa writes about his memories of a favorite family friend – Kuldeep Uncle… and his favorite chicken recipe. Undoubtedly one of the better articles on CaL and a must read!



Homemade Salsa Recipe And Then Some

By Chef at Large Contributor • Aug 26th, 2010 • Category: Columns

Ann Martin shares her Salsa recipes and some variations to make the basic salsa much more interesting. This really is one underrated dish and a fresh batch should be in every fridge, just in case.



Tips and Tricks to Help You with Portion Control While Dining Out

By Chef at Large Contributor • Aug 17th, 2010 • Category: Columns

Always overeat when at restaurants and can never figure out a system of eating sanely when out? Ann Martin shares her thoughts on this very common situation all of us find ourselves in from time to time.



Which Wines Best Accompany Indian Food

By Chef at Large Contributor • Jul 22nd, 2010 • Category: Columns

Ann Martin tries to answer the very in-vogue question of what wines go well with Indian food. What’s your take on this?



Mahesh Lunch Home, Juhu, Mumbai

By Chef at Large Contributor • Jul 19th, 2010 • Category: Reviews

Abhilash Balan’s first contribution to Chef at Large; he visits Mahesh Lunch Home and tries out their fabled seafood menu. Keep it going Mr. Balan!



Whip Up Some Herbal Cocktails

By Chef at Large Contributor • Jun 15th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

Summer’s about to enter full screen mode and it’s time to get our weapons out. Even perhaps cheat a bit with unconventional ingredients in our drinks. Kathy Hester tells us how she makes herbal cocktails.



Ownership Structure, Location and Taxes for Restaurants in India

By Chef at Large Contributor • Jun 12th, 2010 • Category: Columns

Thinking of starting a restaurant or food service outlet? Remember there are laws that govern various aspects of commercial food service. Sanjay Mathur points out some of these aspects in this legal capsule. We hope he’ll send in more such articles.



Pesto for Beginners

By Chef at Large Contributor • May 24th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

I used to like the bottled variety of Pesto, until I made my own from scratch and never bought another bottle! Kathy Hester narrates her thoughts on Pesto – a delicious accompaniment or enhancement to any dish.



Tenga

By Chef at Large Contributor • May 10th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

Sonny Rao shares his thoughts and personal recipe for Masor Tenga, one of the most popular Assamese dishes, both in and out of Assam. This is a must read as Sonny shares quite a few details.



California Prunes and Mango Chutney

By Chef at Large Contributor • Apr 17th, 2010 • Category: Recipes

Many of us would be surprised to learn of the nutritional value of prunes. Geetu Amarnani shares a healthy and delicious recipe with us – mango and prune chutney.