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Her Restaurant: Garland, in Raleigh, N.C. What She’s Known For: Vibrantly spiced dishes that draw on her Indian heritage. Making waves as a rock guitarist as well as a Southern chef. SIX YEARS AGO, ...

It’s not often that I urge people to hunt down hard-to-find ingredients. But sometimes the search is worth it. This is one of those times. My goal was simple — a rich, boldly seasoned chicken curry ...

From making your own pastes to whipping out the slow cooker, Dan Toombs gives his advice for nailing your next dinner.

1. Make the sauce by adding all of the ingredients to a blender. Blend until smooth. Add to a bowl and set aside for later. 2. Make the samosa filling by adding a bit of oil to a skillet over medium ...

I'm all for convenience -- I have jarred marinara, Thai curry paste and even packets of instant miso soup in my pantry. I call them "get out of jail free cards," and they are great for busy nights ...