Jaya Saxena, Author at TASTE https://tastecooking.com/author/jsaxena/ An online magazine for today's home cook, reporting from the front lines of dinner. Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:30:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Strawberry and Kiwi: Why? https://tastecooking.com/strawberry-and-kiwi-why/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 20:29:06 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=107485

The 1990s were a sugary blur of pink and pale green iced tea labels. Here’s the story behind the great effort to normalize (and commercialize) kiwis for an American audience.

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A Brief History of Pennsylvania Scrapple https://tastecooking.com/brief-history-pennsylvania-scrapple/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=105931

On the surface, the grainy, pudding-like meat is a tough sell. But call it a “pâté” and give it a sear in a hot pan, and you’re in business.

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Teriyaki Everything https://tastecooking.com/teriyaki-everything/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 12:00:30 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=97826

How did we get from grilled eel to sweet onion chicken teriyaki sandwiches? Consider Subway’s Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki sandwich. “This gourmet …

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Sam Choy’s Pineapple Teriyaki Salmon https://tastecooking.com/recipes/sam-choys-pineapple-teriyaki-salmon/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 00:11:04 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=97803

Sam Choy is a Hawaiian chef and cookbook author and known as an ambassador of Hawaiian foods. Choy gave me this recipe …

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Parle-G: It Me https://tastecooking.com/parle-g-it-me/ Thu, 08 Feb 2018 12:00:32 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=97647

If you grew up in an Indian household or neighborhood, chances are you probably grew up eating the biscuits in the yellow-and-white …

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Women Aren’t Ruining Food https://tastecooking.com/women-arent-ruining-food/ Mon, 30 Oct 2017 11:00:39 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=95367

Why do we get so collectively annoyed by food and drink trends that we associate with women? Because it’s an ugly double …

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