Silk Road Recipes

Silk Road Cinnamon Buns

September 16, 2021

After several years of casual searching, I’ve finally stumbled upon a recipe that makes exactly the kind of cinnamon buns I like without requiring a lot of effort or ingredients I don't always have on hand.
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Chicken Karaage

September 16, 2021

Chicken karaage is a popular Japanese izakaya (pub) food.  Shichimi Togarashi is a blend of chiles, citrus and sesame which adds great, spicy, citrusy flavour to the karaage coating. 
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Masala Chai

March 23, 2021

This is how we make chai at home. The key is the whole milk, which adds richness, and the relatively large amount of sugar. Sugar really brings out the flavour of the spices, and in India, chai is almost always served very sweet.
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Homemade Botanical Gin

October 07, 2020

We get a lot of questions about how to make gin from our Kitchen Alchemist’s Botanical Gin Kit, so we made this guide to walk you through the process from beginning to end.
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9-Spice Root Beer

September 15, 2020

We get a lot of questions about how exactly to make root beer from our Kitchen Alchemist’s 9-Spice Root Beer Kit, so we made this guide to walk you through the process from beginning to end. 
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Curried Vegetables with Garam Masala & Panch Poran

September 01, 2020

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Mediterranean Orange & Mint Salad

March 25, 2020

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Sweet Spiced Pecans

November 01, 2019

These spiced nuts are an easy, low-effort, cocktail snack. Toast nuts, mix topping, combine, let cool. That’s it. Less than 10 minutes start to finish (perfect if you’re looking for something light to serve with holiday party drinks).
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Smoky Bison and Black Bean Chili

October 01, 2019

The great thing about chili is that you can do whatever you like. Add corn. Substitute your favourite beans. Make it hotter…or milder. There’s nothing more forgiving than a pot of chili.
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Summer Peach Cupcakes

August 30, 2018

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Ratatouille

August 27, 2018

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Labneh (Yogurt cheese)

August 27, 2018

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