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Hello again! I'm back at last with a couple of yummy recipes. Here's one for Tandoori-Style Chicken. Surprisingly, my kids ALL liked this one. It helped that it smells AMAZING while it's cooking. It's spicy, but not too hot. If you want it hotter, add more cayenne. No pictures, sadly, but maybe next time. Oh, and wear an apron. This stuff stains. TANDOORI STYLE CHICKEN with freezer meal options 1/2 c. plain yogurt 2 Tb. lemon juice 2 tsp. paprika 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. ground cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp. cumin 1/2 tsp. ginger 1/2 tsp. turmeric 1/8 tsp. pepper 2 garlic cloves, minced ( double these ingredients for a freezer meal ) 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1 lb. In small bowl combine all  marinade ingredients. Cut each chicken breast into strips and add to marinade. I like to use a Ziploc bag - then you can throw the whole thing away when you're done. ( For freezer options, throw the whole thing in the freezer at this point along wi...

This weekend Randy and I went out to the Bombay House in Provo for a yummy meal. I got the Chicken Briyani and Randy got the Baygan Bharta, which is a roasted eggplant dish. Plus their fabulous bread. For dessert, Randy got the Kheer, which is a rice pudding, and I got Gulab Jamun. It was so delicious that I came home and googled the recipe. This is the link I found: http://www.ivcooking.com/p269_18.php It has step by step directions for making your own. I can't wait to try it. The dish at the restaurant had a coconut syrup, rather than a spiced one, but I love cardamom and I'm sure this one is great too.

Curried Chicken Strips 1 lb. chicken breasts 2 Tb. oil 1 green pepper, cut into strips 1 small onion, diced 2 ts. curry powder 3/4 ts. salt 1 c. evaporated milk Cut chicken breasts into strips. In large skillet, cook pepper and onion in hot oil, stirring often. Stir in curry powder and salt; cook 1 minute. Add chicken to skillet. Over high heat, cook until chicken is no longer pink, about 3 to 5 minutes, stirring often. Reduce heat to medium; stir in cream; cook until mixture thickens slightly. Serves 4. Serve with rice.