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Marinate in the morning and bake in the evening! What is tandoori? Tandoori actually refers to a type of Indian cooking that utilizes a tandoor, a super hot round clay oven. Proteins are traditionally marinated in yogurt or coconut milk whisked with an aromatic spice blend before they’re roasted in the clay oven. Like most of you, I don’t own a traditional tandoor, so I simply cook my tandoori-inspired meat and seafood in the oven or out on the backyard grill. What’s in tandoori spice blend? Tandoori spice blends (a.k.a. tandoori masala) can vary, but it usually contains garam masala (which typically consists of coriander, cumin, cardamom, cloves, black pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg), garlic, ginger, onion, and cayenne pepper. I buy...

Great for brunches and picnics! {Jump to Recipe} A quick omelet or frittata is one of my go-to weeknight meals. I love these dishes because they’re nutritious and you can make them with whatever protein, cheese, and veggies you have on hand—which means they’re never quite the same. For brunch on the weekends, I like to upgrade such egg-based dishes with a bit of forethought. Two of my favorite “fancier” brunch dishes are Frittata di Pane, or bread frittata—a savory bread pudding—or savory clafoutis, a twist on the classic cherry-studded French dessert. By fancy, I don’t mean complicated. Neither Frittata di Pane nor savory clafoutis are complicated to make (head over to my bread frittata recipe to learn more about...