We always knew Park Ridge is a sweet town. Now we have proof 🙂. Our girls (honey bees) won 3rd place in Honey Tasting competition, light honey category. Northeast New Jersey Beekeepers Association organizes this fun & public event at Ramapo College every year around September / October. Thank you everyone for taking care of trees, plants, gardens and minimizing use of pesticides.
Spiced Chai Latte
Masala Chai ,  We like to start our day with a good cup of tea and Masala Chai latte our  favorite drink . With a pinch of  spices  of cloves, cardamom pods , cinnamon , black pepper and fresh ginger make this drink special  .It’s creamy and milky . You can try with coconut milk or any type of cream  .
Scrumptious Brigadeiro
These are great Brazilian sweets! You can use sweetened condensed milk from the supermarket or you can make it with milk and honey ! We had fun decorating!! Try this mouth-watering dessert .
Happy New Year !!
Shanah Tovah Umetukah – “A good and sweet year”
Peach Cobbler with backyard honey
We got a lot of peaches this year; they are juicy and sweet but do not have a presentive look, perfect for cobbler! The weather is cooler so I made this delicious Cobbler  with backyard honey; perfect  with vanilla ice cream!
Breakfast – Eggs
Breakfast is my favorite meal and today i decided to make similar to Shakshuka with my little twist . It took me 10 min .
Boiled water for poach egg . Cook the egg for 3 min . I like yolk slightly liquid and place it on the paper towel to dry .
Sautee little bit of onion and bell pepper , thick  slice of eggplant ,  and medium ripe tomato .
Add garlic , blend of cumin & coriander ( i always have the mix handy ), turmeric , red chili powder ,cover and let it cook well .I like my eggplant cooked well .
Toast sesame seeds , grind it and add olive oil to make a paste .
Now it’s a time to put my dish together !! Enjoy !
Morning Glory
Let’s start your day with sunrise up in the mountains.
Egg Benedicts
Love butter and hollandaise sauce perfect way to enjoy . Â I was able to make it at the first try , rich and creamy . Yum !!
Morning Swim in the pond
Masala Spiced Tofu
I found this recipe online and made my own version ,it came so tasty…that i have to make it again .
Kale – Â made chips to make it crunchy
Tofu – cut it in cubes and grill it .